Asianfiction Stories

In a quiet town of Taiping, Rizal Salleh has always known the rhythm of his days. The scent of leather, the careful stitching of soles, the familiar faces that pass by his small workshop. But some paths are not meant to stay in one place. When an unexpected opportunity calls him beyond the town he has always known, Rizal finds himself stepping into a journey that will take him across unfamiliar roads, cultures, and people-each leaving behind something he cannot quite name, but cannot forget. Along the way, he begins to understand that some things are not simply made by hand... but shaped by stories, memories, and the quiet connections we carry with us. Langkah Warisan is a gentle journey of discovery, heritage, and the footsteps we leave behind. Malay words and phrases are woven throughout the story to preserve its cultural voice. The journey begins with a 3-chapter release followed by one chapter every Saturday, Monday and Thursday. And if you like to learn more behind the process of creating Langkah Warisan, feel free to follow instagram account @langkah.warisan

Do you believe in destiny? Bobby did. There's a reason why his job took him to the haven of his dreams. The gods of entertainment had summoned him to finally meet his favorite TV stars. Or so he thought. Set in the Philippines, rediscover Filipino pop culture in the 90's.

Their friendship was a fairytale. But fairytales can change, and Shelly's was about to. *** === Date Started & Published: 13 October 2022

(Writer's note: Cover WIP) Some promises are like stars. You spend your whole life chasing for them. Yet, it's too far.

When Tuh Li Ling arrives in Kuching with her terminally ill mother, she stumbles upon Ling & Beng Kitchen, a small family restaurant run by a kind elderly couple and their two sons. Drawn to their warmth, Li Ling finds comfort in their signature dish of bitter gourd stir-fry-until she discovers it carries a hidden purpose: a centuries-old recipe that grants the dying a peaceful farewell. As her mother's pain worsens and the family's secret pulls her deeper into their world, Li Ling must face the hardest question of all: when love means letting go, is mercy a blessing-or a sin?

-One of the Favorite Picks for the January 2024 'A Fresh Start' Mini-Challenge- - After her grandmother passed away, Mari's family fell apart. Now, Shogatsu is upon her once again, and a neatly folded invitation from the grandfather she was estranged from threatens to reopen old wounds from the past. Could it be a chance at healing, or will the visit back home only make things worse between her already embittered family?

by Yuki Han Neul is a passionate Marketing Executive, climbing the corporate ladder with grit and determination. Working under Min Jae, the enigmatic and handsome CEO, she finds herself drawn to a man she never thought she could have. Their connection is electric - a spark of something real in a world full of expectations and secrets. But sometimes, love isn't enough to rewrite the rules fate has written for them. When choices come crashing down, Han Neul will have to decide what truly matters - dreams, love, or survival. Because sometimes, the hardest battles are the ones fought with the heart.

Sofia, a curious 20-year-old with a deep fascination for her multiracial background, has always had a passion for history. She sets out to make a documentary that will shed light on her family's rich heritage. But little does she know that her journey will soon take on a magical life of its own. As Sofia travels to the Philippines, her quest leads her to unexpected and enchanting discoveries. Along the way, she meets different people who guide her on a magical path. Together, they embark on a unique and enlightening adventure that resonates with Sofia in ways she never thought possible. As past and present converge, Sofia finds herself on a transformative journey of discovery that will change her life forever. Through challenges and triumphs, she discovers a newfound sense of identity and a deep appreciation for the diverse and magical world around her. "Amore Centenario" is a poignant and magical adventure that will capture your heart and inspire your soul. A story of hope, love, and self-discovery.

*--A 5-part short story--*+ 1 special part In 1995 Bangkok, a quiet university student receives a phone call from a girl who insists she knows him-though she's clearly mistaken. What begins as annoyance turns into curiosity, then something he can't quite name. Sometimes, a single wrong number can connect two lonely worlds. Thank you for reading "The Mysterious Call"! 🙏 If you enjoyed the "mood" of this story (nostalgia, quiet love, slice-of-life)... I highly recommend checking out my other "Ongoing" stories: ✨ **(LATEST!) Tide of Fate:** 🌷 **What a Wonderfool Days:** (My #1 Ranked Story!) A collection of bittersweet short stories about high school first love. 💞 **Solving for Love:** (New Y-lite/BL) When a rivalry to win a girl's heart becomes... something more. ♟️ **The Father Games:** (New Drama) A young intern is thrust into a cutthroat corporate world ruled by his own father. You can find them all on my profile. Thanks for your support! 💖

Behind Your Smile by Yuki To the world, Park Ye Sol is just a commoner with a radiant smile-kind, simple, and unassuming. But behind that smile lies a heart full of dreams, scars, and secrets she dares not reveal. Kang Do Hyun is a rising star in the political world-powerful, poised, and burdened by expectations that threaten to consume him. Behind his polished exterior is a man longing for something real, something beyond the cold facade of politics. When fate throws them together, two souls from opposite worlds find themselves drawn to each other in a dangerous dance of passion, trust, and hidden truths. In a world where power divides and secrets destroy, can love be the light that breaks through the shadows behind their smiles? Behind Your Smile is a gripping tale of forbidden love, heartbreak, and the strength it takes to show your true self.

Is it love if we never grow up? © 2023 | glassstatues | all rights reserved

Mihir's attitude switches between hot and cold towards the handsome stranger he met at a wedding. It must be written in the stars for them to cross paths as he was not the one invited to the wedding. One meeting and Mihir was lost, now a part of the colorful spectrum he did not understand. In a constant battle with himself, his mind has begun finding familiarity in the bedlam. Because he knows; try as he might, he has been on the losing end since the start. Dodging the stranger's pointy-teeth smiles and staying alive after a wholesome conversation seems to be impossible. Mihir is a loser and maybe he prefers hot over cool. ───※ ·❆· ※─── Updates: Once a month

Attorney Eliza Marie Carbonell , a young , smart , tough high caliber lawyer , fell in love with Dr. Roy Victor Salazar , a soft spoken humourus doctor .And that night of their engagement , Atty.Elize Carbonell learned that her boyfriend 's family no longer accepted her as his future wife. It all begun from a devastated felony case of family's Son in-law who put him in jail and cause family scandal . In an instant all their dreams were shuttered .

Akari Sato has agreed to come home, for this year's Shogatsu (New Year) on one account. Her family has been trying to persuade her to come back for years. Akari's work in America has her life in its firm hold. Shogatsu was supposed to be a festival of happiness and prosperity. Akari had exactly everything planned out to past this year's Shogatsu until her ex came knocking on her door, Takashi Yoshida. A story of self-love, a journey of discovering who she is, Shogatsu does have its effects on people.

After the death of her mother, Akira Tsukimura moves from Seoul back to Japan with her grandpa only to find out her grandpa had not been living in that old house in Japan for a few years now. His disappearance had been unsolved she was left with a note to a new bilingual school she'd attend called the silvermoon academy in which she finds out there's a dark secret about the school as she meets two mysterious girls Amara Divya and Nara Blackwood. Started: October 25th 2024. Ended: November 17th 2024. © @whimsicalbbydoll

Sari Pierce has a secret. She is the famous K-Drama Writer K.D.L. One of her latest creations is being filmed in Korea and she wants to see it in action. So she goes undercover as a crew member and there she meets many friends and there so happens to be two guys she gets close to. One is a famous actor and one is a hotel worker. What will her heart do when her life becomes a real life K-Drama and two guys fight for her affections? And will she be exposed as the famous writer that she is?

Kimberly Baek Kang believed love could grow. In a quiet Seoul apartment, she waters the plants, sets the table for two, and waits for warmth to bloom in her arranged marriage to Daehyun - a man who spoils her with gifts but keeps his heart locked tight. She tells herself this is how it begins. This is how it grows. But seasons pass, and love never roots. With a protective older brother warning her of what she refuses to see, and memories of a mother who whispered the same hopeful lies, Kimberly begins to wonder if she's living a life she was never meant to choose. One day, with trembling hands, she writes a letter - not to leave with anger, but to leave with truth. And then she walks away, unsure if Daehyun will ever open it. A story of soft tragedy, quiet choices, and the love that never came.