Reflections in the Forge
by C_K_Shetty
In the heart of a noisy Indian city, Arjun—a once-ambitious engineering student—finds himself slowly unraveling under the weight of distractions, self-doubt, and silent comparisons. Just when he begins to lose sight of his dreams, a quiet conversation with a wise professor at a roadside chai tapri sparks something deeper: reflection, purpose, and the fire to forge himself anew.Reflections In The Forge is not just Arjun’s story—it’s every student’s journey through confusion, distraction, and the …
Bad Luck İtself
by Koru_
"Shien is trying to protect his mother, who is the only one in the world to have a unique mental illness. His mother holds a place more important than anything else in Shien's world, and her safety comes before everything for him. This becomes the most important purpose of Shien's life."
The City of Three Layers
by vlad_ots
In a city divided into three levels, Donald Ferrick struggles to survive amidst the smog and restrictions of the Lower Level. A dark tale of inequality and an attempt to escape routine. I will be posting this story on RoyalRoad.com.