Asianfiction Stories

She was the girl who never spoke. In a Filipino household where everyone was present but no one was there, she learned the language of silence. In classrooms where teachers mistook her quietness for defiance, she learned the weight of words she could not say. In the loneliness of high school, she learned to find friends in books and safety in solitude. When she discovered the internet, she discovered a world where she could finally speak. But speaking meant risking heartbreak. It meant falling in love with words and ideas. It meant learning that some people leave without saying goodbye-and that letting go is not the same as giving up. This is not a love story. It is not a tragedy. It is the story of a girl becoming a woman-of a quiet soul learning to navigate the ebb and flow of life. "Life is like the vast sea. She learns how to float." ⚠️ Content Warning: This story contains themes of emotional trauma, anxiety, heartbreak, and the struggles of mental health. Reader discretion is advised. 📖 Updates: [Depends] 💬 Comments and votes are appreciated! 🇵🇭 Written in English with Filipino dialogue and cultural references.

Ray first falls for Vanessa through a screen. Brilliant, funny, and full of impossible ideas, Vanessa dreams of becoming a movie director-and somehow makes Ray fall for her before they even meet in person. Then comes "Out of Frame", the first film Vanessa is determined to finish. But finishing it may reveal a side of her neither of them has ever seen.

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

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

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

"Morning Khun" is a vibrant, intense, and passionate yuri novel that weaves dreams, friendship, and love against the bright backdrop of Bangkok. Jo, the stage name of Valentina, is a successful Italian entrepreneur and renowned dancer who owns a luxury hotel in Marbella. Inspired by the GL series that have accompanied her for years, she decides to follow the call of Thailand to open "Morning Khun," a new hotel in the heart of Bangkok. But this is more than just a business venture; it's the fulfillment of a dream and the beginning of a new life. Joining her in this adventure is an international crew of dancers and performers, a close-knit group who have shared both the stage and their lives with Jo. Among them are four famous GL actresses - Nan, Sarai, Yanin, and Akira - trusted friends and co-conspirators in a secret plan: to spark a romance between Jo and Siri, a sweet and determined actress who seems perfect for her. However, the balance is disturbed by the arrival of Suni, another famous GL actress, equally captivating and mysterious, who harbors hidden feelings for Jo. Amid breathtaking performances, rising curtains, and hearts that open up, "Morning Khun" becomes the stage for an emotional entanglement where every gesture can become a declaration. Through moments of lightness, artistic intensity, and a deep exploration of desire and identity, the novel highlights the importance of choosing oneself, even when love comes from unexpected directions. A celebration of the beauty of inclusion, art, and rebirth, "Morning Khun" is a GL story that warms the heart and lights up the stage with energy and grace.

She never met him. A single text message changed her life: Please stop sending me SMS. After leaving a successful corporate career to become a full-time mother, Tam feels as if she has lost the woman she used to be. When she becomes fascinated by the remarkable life of a man she's never met, she begins writing a novel inspired by him. What starts as admiration slowly becomes obsession, then imagination, and finally something neither of them could have expected-a journey back to herself. Windmills of My Mind is a literary novel about ambition, motherhood, creativity, identity, and the stories we invent to survive.

"A young chef inherits his grandfather's secret restaurant legacy, only to lose it all to the blinding lights of success. To save his family's dying heritage, he must uncover the ultimate secret hidden right beneath his feet."

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

Some promises are like stars. You spend your whole life chasing for them. Yet, it's too far. (Writer's note: Resting personal problems irl, Verses may change for grammar fixes and polish)

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?

*--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! 💖

🌸🐉 Silk and Saffron 🐉🌸 She was an Indian warrior princess hidden behind the silk curtains of a royal palanquin. He was the future emperor of China who never knew she had fallen for him at first sight. In a world divided by kingdoms, duty, and war, their love was forbidden. Just when they thought they had found their happy ending, fate cruelly separated them. Centuries later, they meet again. He is now China's most beloved actor. She is an ordinary young woman carrying memories she doesn't yet remember. As forgotten dreams, ancient promises, and fragments of another life begin to surface, they discover that some souls are destined to find each other no matter how many lifetimes pass. But when the truth is finally revealed... Who really fell in love first? ✨ Reincarnation ✨ Historical Romance ✨ Royalty ✨ Soulmates ✨ Slow Burn ✨ Happy Ending "Some love stories end with a lifetime. Ours survived two."

Once in a lifetime, a worldview-changing, fate-altering encounter happens. In one lifetime, two individuals blessed with such an encounter ended up in a tragic separation. In another, a fateful encounter brings the two to meet once again. In this lifetime, Chandra and Aditya are two high school boys living different lives and chasing different dreams. Only one of them remembers their past life, yet his heart still beats so strongly for the other. Can they restore what they once had after a lifetime has passed, even if they no longer bear a resemblance to their past selves? [An entry for ONC 2024 - 80. "Meet me next life" and 33. 'A broken heart beats with all its pieces. And it still wants the same person']

Every month, we will feature interviews by API Romance Authors in the community and reviews of API Romance media.

[NGVM ©2019] First Place for Romance/Slice of Life Genre in Light Novie Awards 2019 by @lightnovelsociety Yin Hua Lei was supposed to be the villainess to his Highness the ninth prince Xia Yu Heng and daughter of third rank official Bai Chen Rong's perfect love story. Who knew that on one stormy night, the shock of the news of the Emperor conferring marriage to the two would open her eyes and the plot would reveal itself to her? Yin Hua Lei decided then and there not to follow the plot and the scum author. What would happen to the villainess? ... Start: 6/4/19 Completed: 7/7/19 [ORIGINAL WORK] #1 Asian 7-9-19 #1 StrongFemaleLead 7-19-19 #1 AncientChina 7-19-19 #1 MartialArts 8-5-19 #1 Prince 9-26-19 #1 BxG 10-9-19 #1 HISTORICALFICTION 11-6-19

Short Story: Hmong New Year is a cultural holiday celebrated in November for three days by Hmong people, an indigenous group that lives in East and Southwest Asia. The festival is celebrated through traditional foods, music, dancing, and ball tossings. Many markets are put up selling Hmong clothes, toys, and music records. This was your first day, and first time. What awaits you on your first day? . You are a MUTE character and the character's interactive with you works naturally. Despite being mute, the character responds as if in a normal communication with you. . If this release is successful, then I will continue. *.**.* (This story explores Hmong culture and introduces one of my OCs, Chisaka Moua Vauv Asami. Send love and support and maybe I'll write some more one-shots of my OCs with you 👀)

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.

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.