Short Reads
Curated collection of short stories and micro-novels from around the web. Same genres you love in micro-dramas — now in text.

"My husband's childhood friend says she wants her crystal beads to soak up some of the good luck in our home. Because of that, he scatters the beads..."
A Visitor in Your Life

"I was in a car accident on my way to my son, Nathan’s piano competition. Ignoring my injuries, I limped to the venue just in time for the awards ce..."
Leaving Heartbreaks Behind

"My husband, the hospital director, stole my kidney to save his beloved first love, who suffered from uremia.While I was under anesthesia for heart ..."
Took My Kidney for His Love

"On our fourth wedding anniversary, I waited at home in vain.Ethan set off fireworks across the entire city for his first love.I was burned by the s..."
Love Fades Like Fireworks

"On the Lunaris Festival, the palace banquet glittered with candlelight. It lasted until the Crown Prince rose and dismissed every consort of his fo..."
Side Character’s Second Life

"Leonard Burton and I are childhood sweethearts, bound by a family-arranged marriage.After we marry, we live a loving, harmonious life. In a terribl..."
His Diary and My Choice

"At an investor banquet, my fiancé Tanner Clarkson’s secretary, Willow Thorne, recklessly throws a glass of wine at an investor and hurls insults wi..."
Atoning for Her Sins

"In the fifth year of our bland marriage, I receive a message that my husband has booked a hotel room with a woman.Within the next second, seductive..."
If I Knew I Loved You

"The day my father jumps to his death, I'm taken in by Scout Saccone, an influential scion. He treats me like a princess for eight years, turning me..."
Wilted Petals of Love

"My roommate beamed with pride as she told me a horrifying secret: she had allowed a wealthy businessman to "remove" her unborn child, cla..."
Exposing the Dark Truth of My Roommate’s Double Life

"My sister is diagnosed with leukemia after a medical checkup at the hospital where I work. My bone marrow is a match for her.Out of curiosity, I te..."
A Test of Kinship

"After having a crush on someone for 10 years, out of love, my father drugged his friend and placed him on my bed.When he woke at dawn the next morn..."
The Scattering of Love

"When my husband, Austin Hart, and I participated in the earthquake disaster relief, he discovered the corpse of his first love, Stacy Deleon, in th..."
Second Life, Better Husband: Bride of the Richest Man

"After eight years of loving him in vain, my boyfriend, Gilbert Hughes, finally proposed. The wedding is set for a week from now.However, just as I'..."
The Day I Said I Do
"Edward Sterling is playing in his university's freshman basketball tournament when my parents banish me abroad.My biological sister and my fiancée ..."
What's the Point?

"Imagine my shock when I found out that my husband, a professor who had proudly embraced a childless life for half of his years, had an affair with ..."
Like Love Faded In The Wind

"My boyfriend is trapped in the mountains, and I head there alone to search for him. However, I don't find him despite a night of searching. Instead..."
Discovering My Love Too Late

"On the day of my divorce, my ex-mother-in-law updates her social media with a photo. It's my husband's mistress' ultrasound—she's pregnant.Their fr..."
Rediscovering My Roots After Divorce

"As I fought a stray dog for a loaf of moldy bread, distinguished guests arrived at the orphanage.They'd come to find the long-lost heir of a wealth..."
Reborn from Betrayal, I Cut Every Tie

"Even after five years of marriage, Benjamin Lane continues to maintain his image as a devoted husband. He's the scion of the Lane family, yet he st..."
The Wilted Blossoms of Love

"My husband's ex-girlfriend left behind a cat that could nurse my daughter like a woman. I turned on my camera and livestreamed this horrifying scen..."
My Husband's Ex-Girlfriend's Cat Nurses My Daughter

"When the flood hit, my husband, Patrick Holmes, who was part of the rescue team, stood between me and his first love, Victoria Clarke, torn with he..."
Drowning in Regret

""How can there be a perfect choice in this world—one that betrays neither the Sandharan Order nor the one you love?"It's a romantic line,..."
Play My Heart Like A Fiddle

"First thing Leah Labelle did after Andrew Fillion's funeral? Ask her husband Ian for a divorce.Why? Because Ian's entire family thought the perfect..."