If you are the last “person” in the world.

A small horror story taking place during the establishment of The Republic of China (around 1912)

It is said that an egg exists deep within the heart of a single person. This egg, raised while storing someone with no ostensible appearance,... more>> is always waiting, day after day, for the moment that someone is born from within its shell. When that shell breaks, possibility that emerges might even stave off myself, Boogiepop, and crush the world. ......And so, the destiny revealed by this egg will, at this point, bring about a single confrontation between one who is already the strongest of his kind, and another who, following this, will shatter that shell. However, the countdown to this fate will steadily tick away until the moment these two meet. It seems as if many will be entangled within this approaching, unavoidable clash for the sake of two individuals, a pinnacle of strength and he who flashes like lightning, as each of them seek their own single way of life. -- Now marks the beginning of the first act to this life or death struggle between those manipulated by unseen thread, all wrapped in the enigma of the Embryo. <<less

Don'cha ever think that this thing we call the world is just so wicked? We're all just trying to live our lives, but you just never know when you'll have the rug pulled out from under you, ya know?... more>>

I am Embryo. I exist to break the shell within the human heart. Whether they like it or not, whomever touches me has their excess potential dragged outta them. The result? Disaster... The disaster happening right this second is an invitation to the rematch between "The Strongest" and "Inazuma." Now is the time for the conclusion to their duel of fates. The city will shake, roaring flames will rise--and then, this wicked Boogiepop guy has the nerve to interfere with destiny...

I wonder what awaits at the end of this life and death struggle--with this strange embryo at the center of it all—whether that end be hell, the future, or even— <<less

I was beginning to regret coming here to the Saejima Research Center half-jokingly to confirm the rumors that were spreading among my classmates at the university.... more>>

The Saejima Research Center is an institution conducting research on cutting-edge medical care, and that it is leading the world's first cold sleep experiment for humans, that is, frozen sleep, which has been whispered about for several years. <<less

There is a demon called “Kubire-ki”. It is a demon that hangs the person it possesses.

Because of boredom, Yu Zi and a few of his dormitory brothers went to play Bixian in an abandoned teaching building.

Li Wei moved house, and met the youth living in unit 404.... more>>

He was deeply attracted, secretly following him, yet was admonished by an evil spirit. As it turns out he had had thoughts that he should not have, lusting after the evil spirit’s wife.

That youth, was the evil spirit’s wife.

Li Wei is neither gong nor shou, merely a passer-by. <<less

The whole world is subjected to a highly dangerous standardised exam called the Global Examination. Answering questions by putting their lives at stake, they would... more>> live if they passed the test. Every month the exam will undergo reformation while, occasionally, it is random. <<less

A strange story of a boy who was one day able to see HP and MP on top of people’s heads.

A young woman was hurled down the stairs and died a long time ago. But in the east garden of the royal palace, in... more>> a four-room structure known as Akatsuki-tei, her body was hung. When her spirit was unable to leave the house, rumours that the young woman's ghost would haunt the Akatsuki-tei started to circulate. The young woman who turned into a ghost recounts the tale. <<less

She used to express her desire to become an adult as quickly as possible.

I’m a ghost. This is the account of a ghost’s typical day.

I thought it was rather strange.
"Why did you split Sato C’-san's head open??"
I couldn't instantly think of a motive for killing someone with the same face.... more>>

Me and me. You and you. A frenzied mirror house story. <<less

If a ghost says something, you should never believe it.

One day, a junior high school student, Kaneki Ryo, came across a website on the Internet that contained a “10-question Psychopath Diagnostic Test”. At the... more>> time, he was beginning to realize that he was out of alignment with those around him, so he answered the questions casually. This was the result of the questions and Kaneki’s answers. <<less

Me and my older brother went to play at my grandpa's house during the summer vacation.
When I was playing hide-and-seek in the sunflower... more>> field, my brother became strange. <<less

"Today is the Coming-of-Age Ceremony.
I will now kill the participants."... more>>

Hanami Mitsui, a 19-year-old girl, will be attending the Coming-of-Age Ceremony that day.
She attended the Coming-of-Age Ceremony wearing a kimono, just like the rest of her classmates.
However, her goal is to kill her classmates. <<less

The kingdom succeeded in summoning a saint from another world, the news rapidly spread throughout the land that same day.... more>>

She will save the world. Yes, the people of the country were excited about her.

Why couldn’t they think of the saint’s feelings before summoning her?

The saint decided to leave on her journey while hiding her true feelings.

But during that trip, she only confided in me what she truly thought of it all.

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This world is full of fools. They keep repeating their mistakes.

It’s like they’ve betrayed the saint… <<less

The meeting of two people who both hate to lose.... more>>

Neither will go down until the other does.

(This is about gambling in a fancy casino, a dealer vs a gambler.) <<less

From then on, I called him a fool.... more>>

Seono has been feeling moody and fatigued. Fortunately, his doting lover is there to take care of him, catering to him like a fool. But who is really the foolish one? <<less

Vira, from a race called the Headless, visits the duke's daughter Mirette Legusalle in order to obtain her ideal head. ... more>>

And when Villa saw Mirette, she was about to die from poison. <<less

Duchess Azu, who was perfect except for being possessed by a fox, was kept at a distance by her fiancée, the prince, because of her fox ears. ... more>>

The prince, who disliked Azu, eventually became friendly with Viscount Naiya, and at the school graduation party, he foolishly announced the annulment of his engagement to the Duchess. The prince, however, did not know what his decision would lead to.

Everything comes to an end when the promise made between Azu and his country is fulfilled. <<less

A scientist who lost his wife in an unforeseen accident.... more>>

He set out to create a clone of his wife because of loneliness.

But just before the birth of the clone, he was converted and the clone was discarded.

But then for a while. Scientists who are subjected to guilt will receive unexpected punishment.

The runaway of the science which does not stop. The sci-fi short short of two men who are crazy for love, depicting their sins and punishments. <<less