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• A Big Wall

  by Stovohobo 9 months ago

  221 B.C.
  Inner China

  Qin Shi Huang shifted restlessly on the stiff bamboo bedmat, scowling at the bright full moon. It shone…

• Murder

  by AeroPen 11 months ago

  Three days before Christmas I can’t wait. Dad will come home from his business trip. Last year he bough me a wooden horse f…

• Dream Challenge: Running Away From ______

  by Ana Cristina 11 months ago

  I have a recurring dream, one I haven’t dreamed in a while. But it’s so vivid every time I dream it that I can conjure up its…

• The Panda Paradox: Only Good For One Thing

  by Crown Me Tarzan, King of Mars about 1 year ago

  “I’m buying it,” Zooey said, grinning like a lunatic. “In fact, I’m buying an entire friggin’ case. Try and stop me.”

  Frit…

• The Guru

  by Fyora Cartagan about 1 year ago

  “The monkeys told me I’d find you here.” I said to the Pitt Bull that sat in front of me in the small Chinese town.

  “Ah, did…

• Chinese Condensed Milk

  by MeAndTheMoon about 1 year ago

  It had been several days since I last found something with Chinese characters on the label while rummaging through my cupboar…

• Mr Chuckles - Clown PI

  by Jon_cybernet about 1 year ago