Tragedy (Genres)

The mighty Katjvarna Empire is currently embroiled in a war with the neighboring Kiorka Republic. Within an unspecified corner of this empire, a certain young man was reluctantly preparing to take the High Grade Military Officer Exam owing to mysterious circumstances. His name is Ikta. As a man, Ikta abhors war, is slothful by nature,…

Ukei Kaito fought a desperate struggle in order to fulfill his role as a summoned hero. He defeated the Demon Lord and saved the very world, only to meet an end filled but with betrayal. The companions that he’d trusted throughout his journey betrayed him and killed him by sticking a blade through his chest.…

The East River Alliance is the world’s biggest clan. Its chief, Mei Changsu, arrived at the royal capital Jinling under the alias of Su Zhe. He brought with him storms of disturbances and fogs of mysteries. A noble young master with dual identities, a Crown Prince and Prince Yu battling for the crown, the empire’s…

The year is 2013, and it’s the city of No. 6: a stringently controlled, diligently maintained megalopolis that embodies the highest ideals of humankind. Sion has lived under close supervision as a “high-ranking elite and therefore one of the city’s assets” since the age of two, and feels secure – if not particularly happy –…

Game loving high school student Sosuke is killed during a convenience store robbery. He wakes up in a totally different world. Sosuke grows up in the new world, but one day when he takes a look at his status, there was an unexpected race change. What will Sousuke who obtained a race change do? Nobody…

20XX. Japan has become a super-aging society with half its population going over the age of 65. To put an end to the blockage of the society, a law has been worked out: “The Unmanaged Elderly Migration Law” or “Ubasute (abandoning old woman) Law” for short. Making every effort to save his grandmother from the…

In ancient times, a time where heroes are born. God, Man, Demon and all things on earth were mixed in between Heaven and Earth. There were three great god tribes: the Central Sheng Nong, the Southeast Gao Xing, the Northwest Xuan Yuan, they occupied three parts of the land, three independent empires. The heroes the…

That night, I listened to the hymns till dawn, not for serenity, but to seek a sliver of your soul; That month, I flipped through all the scriptures, not for enlightenment, but to touch the pages where your fingers once lingered; That year, I knelt on the grounds, my head embracing the dusts, not to…

http://1pagestory.com is an online compilation of short stories by different authors, which was started by a publisher called dae-an. Short stories were collected from volunteers from April 2003 to December 2016 and then published in a magazine. Unfortunately, the project is on hiatus as of January 1st, 2017. However, there are several hundred of these…

I became a hero in the world I was forcibly summoned to. Defeating the demons even while being injured, bringing peace to the world, and what I wantedー only the small wish of returning to our original world. And yet, I…