There are also some TV shows that do this. For example, in certain episodes of 'The Simpsons', they might have flashbacks to old - timey Springfield with its own spooky tales, and then also make jokes about what the future of Springfield could be like, with strange new technologies and social changes that seem both funny and a little bit frightening at the same time.
In some comical short stories, like those by Douglas Adams. His works often play with the idea of different times. For example, he might mention an old - fashioned idea of a sea monster as a scary story from the past, and then create a hilarious scenario where in the future, people are more worried about the bureaucratic red tape of inter - galactic travel.
One way is through time - travel elements. For example, a character from the future could travel back to the old days and encounter the scary stories of that time. Their modern - day reactions and attempts to deal with the ancient horrors could create comical situations.
Well, if Comey is an optimist, he could see the future as a chance to move away from the negative aspects of the old days' scary stories. He might think that technology and progress can help prevent the recurrence of whatever was bad in the past. Say, if the old days had stories of economic hardships, he could anticipate future economic stability through innovation and better policies.
Comey might say that we should not repeat the mistakes that led to those old days' scary stories. The future should be a time of growth and improvement. For example, if there were political scandals in the old days, he would hope for a more ethical political future.
One example is 'Bluebeard'. In this tale, Bluebeard is a wealthy man who marries a young woman. He gives her the keys to his castle but warns her not to open one particular door. When she does, she discovers the bodies of his previous wives. It's a very scary story about curiosity and the danger that can lurk behind secrets.
There were novels similar to The Old Days and the Future: Book of Troubled Times, Author: Ji Cha 2:"Spiritual Realm Walker", Author: Xiao Langjun 3: The Tang's Table, Author: Jie and 2 4."King of Familiars", Author: Light Spring Flowing Sound Fairy, Please Listen to My Explanation, Author: Mi Tian Building National Forensic Medicine, Author: Zhiniao Village 7:"Wait, Heroine." Author: Guan Guan Gongzi 8: Mantang Colorful, Author: Weird Cousin 9:"Hidden Dead Corner", Author: Get Lost Final Divine Duty, Author: Tuoba Goudan Beyond Time, Author: Er Gen "This Game Is Too Real." Author: Chen Xing LL Red Heart Sky Patrol, Author: What's the Matter? Ring of Destiny, Author: Squid Who Loves to Dive National Master of Ming Dynasty, Author: West Lake Encountered Rain Choose a Day to Ascend, Author: Otaku Pig 17:"Who's in Love After Rebirth?" Author: What's Wrong? Deep Sea Ember, Author: Yuantong Chapter 19: Cultivation in the Chaotic World of Demonic Martial Arts, Author: Wenplagiarism 20:"Who told him to cultivate!" Author: The Whitest Crow The following is a detailed introduction of these novels: 1."Book of Troubled Times": Ji Cha returns to a book with multiple female leads. This is also Ji Cha's best novel since he started writing. The taste is still the same as before. Friends who haven't gotten tired of eating it will recommend it to read. It shouldn't disappoint fans of multiple female leads. 2."Spirit Realm Traveler":"Spirit Realm Traveler" was an exciting adventure novel. The protagonist Zhang Yuanqing entered a world full of spirits after receiving a mysterious gift. The author, Xiao Langjun, used his unique creativity to combine reality and the spiritual realm, creating a strange world that merged reality and reality. The story was full of suspense elements and a supernatural atmosphere, allowing people to experience the wonders of the Spirit Realm world. In terms of writing style, the newspaper seller adopted a crime-solving style of writing. The plot and delicate and rigorous logic made the whole story richer and more fascinating. The description of daily life was the newspaper seller's strong point. He could use a few words to portray a vivid character, allowing people to quickly grasp a person's character. In addition, the newspaper seller's writing skills were also impressive. His descriptions of daily life and character portrayals, whether in the web novel world or in other types of novels, could give people a unique reading experience. All in all,"Spirit Walker" was a fascinating adventure novel. It used its unique creativity and exquisite writing style to immerse people in a spirit realm world that combined reality and reality. 3.<<The Tang's Table>> The people of the world and the affairs of the world are just the dishes on the table of the Tang people. Although the original ingredients had the original flavor of food, Yun Chu still believed that the most delicious food still needed to be divided, cooked, and handled. The food that was finally served on the table was the food that most suited the stomach of the Tang people. Steaming, braising, stir-frying, stewing... There were many cooking methods in the kitchen. Whether it was Goguryeo, the Turks, Tubo, Tuyuhun, Xue Yantuo, Tiele…or even whales, tigers, sharks, and hungry wolves, the Great Tang was a furnace that could cook them all into peerless delicacies… In addition to Li Zhi, Wu Wei, Zhangsun Wuji, Chu Suiliang, Li Ji, Cheng Yaojin, and other peerless seasonings, there would always be one thing that you would never forget, regardless of color, fragrance, or taste. Yun Chu hoped that she would definitely have a seat at such a luxurious banquet! Now, the delicious food had been cooked. Yun Chu laid out the napkin, picked up the deer knife, and closed her eyes. She was ready to enjoy an unprecedented feast to satisfy her hungry stomach. 4."King of Familiars": Qing Quan's new book: In this brand new era of familiars, who can become the well-deserved king of familiars? 5:"Fairy, Please Listen to My Explanation": This novel could be said to be better than 99% of the authors. Be it the writing style, the plot, or the female lead, they were all excellent. However, the biggest flaw was that the updates were too slow, but it did not affect the reading. Many readers regarded it as a standard, and the results were excellent. The female lead made many readers lose their minds. They looked forward to the appearance of the female lead every day. It could be said that the author had written the female lead out of her mind. 6."National Forensics": Capybaras 'fourth professional novel. After energy, biology, and medicine, the protagonist started forensics. According to the previous chapters, the capybaras must have put in a lot of effort into forensic science, their understanding of the industry (at least, it would not be a problem for them to give a layman like me a general knowledge of the industry), and their persistent section on food. It was suggested that the capybaras directly start a chef career in the next book. In addition, each chapter is too short. I suggest you take care of it first, or just read it as a story. 7:"Heroine, Wait": My favorite Guan Guan's latest work, he's here! The genre didn't change. Whether it was the plot or the character drawing, it had clearly improved a lot. It made my reading flow smoothly. The fighting scene was off! More storylines can give us more to watch and discuss, enrich the entire novel, and let the heroine reach a higher level. My aesthetic sense is always on the line, comforting my fragile little heart. The cute bird vowed to be the strongest king. Without her, this family will fall apart sooner or later! A different style, a different character, let's get drunk together! 8."Mantang Colorful":"Mantang Colorful" was an outstanding literary work of the Tang Dynasty. The author described the magnificent Tang Dynasty vividly and gorgeously, making people feel as if they were in that era of blooming flowers. The story was set in the fifth year of Tianbao. It described the prosperous scene that an ordinary person saw when he opened his eyes. At the same time, it also revealed the endless struggle for power within the imperial court and the precarious situation of the country. In this perilous era, the protagonist was determined to ensure that the Great Tang would not lose its splendor. The author's writing style and story were very strong, making people unable to extricate themselves. Whether it was the description of the history of the Tang Dynasty or the shaping of the characters, they were all very accurate. In short, this was a stunning work of the Tang Dynasty and was worth reading. 9."Hidden Dead Corner":"Hidden Dead Corner" was a novel full of suspense. The story was compact and fascinating. The author's writing style was unique and powerful. The creation of characters and the description of the environment were very mature. The technology and ability settings in the story were also very interesting. The protagonist could absorb the energy of different flowers and obtain corresponding supernatural abilities according to different flower languages. It was very exciting. At the same time, the technological ability of the world view was also very powerful. Whether it was AR glasses or flying instruments, they could provide help in life. The plot was divided into different small parts, and most of the dead ends could be found in the corresponding story in reality. By analyzing the real story, one could find a way to leave the dead end. In the blind spot, in addition to the strangeness of the mutation, they had to fight against other humans who entered, increasing the chances of death and increasing the degree of bloodshed. Looking for his son's father. Final Divine Duty: Get Out of the Way I heard that it's the avatar of an author who logged into the future ten thousand years ago. Gao Wu's book is pretty good and pretty cool. It's just that he pulled it after he left the planet. This one seems to be doing well at the moment, so I guess it's considered fodder. 11."Beyond Time": The ears have finally returned to the method of seeking the devil. The main character was decisive in killing and looked like me. This was the best point. "This Game Is Too Realistic":"This Game Is Too Realistic" is a novel about a summoning game with a wasteland setting. Compared to other novels of the same genre, I prefer this one. Through the story of Chu Guang's transmigration to the wasteland, the author presented a game world full of challenges and adventures. The game elements in the story were very realistic, making people feel as if they were in it, experiencing the hardships of moving bricks, running errands, picking up trash, and delivering packages. This game world not only allowed people to experience the hardships of real life, but it also allowed people to feel the super 007. By describing the interaction between Chu Guang and the "players", the author made the entire wasteland world seem indecent, increasing the interest and humor of the story. In short, this book was set in the wasteland world, with game elements as the main storyline, giving people a unique reading experience. It was a good book worthy of recommendation. "Red Heart Sky Patrol":"Red Heart Sky Patrol" was a novel about orthodox cultivation. Although it was a little slow, as long as one had patience, they could get through the first few chapters. After that, the plot would start to take off. This book gave people the feeling of a person in their dreams. The author's writing style had the feeling of a martial arts classic, but it also integrated the world view of the immortal cultivation type. The plot foreshadowing, character creation, and character description were all excellent. Even though the author was a newcomer to web novels, this book had already shown great potential, making people look forward to the author becoming a god in one book. Although this book was slow to read, it didn't affect the overall reading experience. Instead, it made people want to finish reading a volume in one go and then savor the plot and foreshadowing in detail. Overall, Red Heart Sky Patrol was a pretty good novel. It was worth reading for readers who were in a book shortage. Ring of Fate: The Secret World Part 2 In the year 1368, at the end of July, Crimson would descend from the sky. The fastest four-star Glory product. 15."Great Ming State Preceptor": This year's most popular historical work! The opening was the sharp contrast between the protagonist's lecture and Zhu Di's eavesdropping, which aroused my strong curiosity. The author did not let down the curiosity he created. Every lesson, whether it was the combination of a whip method and the "tax service" created by the "tax service" or the "silver banknote" policy formed based on gold dollars, it was refreshing. When it came to politics, economics, and philosophy, whether it was Dao Yan, whose worldview had been subverted, who shouted,"You are not a real dragon, but a blood-sucking worm," or Little Jiang's Metaphysical Criticize of Transcendental Human Nature, which was written in prison, they all had a hair-raising piercing feeling. It was as if they had used the weapon of thought to pierce through the limitations of the times. 16:"Ascending on a Better Day": Human Dao Book Review Section: Am I the only one who thinks that this book is not as good as The Emperor? [Shepherd's Book Review Section: After reading the beginning, I feel that this book is not as good as Human Dao.] Lin Yuan's book review section: I still feel that God Mu is more attractive to me. Ascension comment section: I feel like I still prefer the Legend of the Shepherd God. Lin Yuanxing,"Are you being polite?" "Who's in Love After Rebirth?""Who's in Love After Rebirth?" was a refreshing urban rebirth novel. The story was set in the year 2008, and it was about love and business. The author portrayed unforgettable characters in the book, each with their own personality and charm. The plot was compact and fascinating, making one unable to extricate themselves. When the author described the daily love life of the male and female protagonists, he used a humorous tone to make it easy and enjoyable to read. At the same time, the author also accurately described the social scene of that time, allowing readers to understand the life of that era in depth. There were no overly complicated plots or contradictions in the entire story. The readers only needed to quietly enjoy the sweet daily life of the male and female protagonists to feel the charm of the story. In short,"Who's Going to Fall in Love After Rebirth" was a delightful novel. Whether it was the plot or the style, it was worth recommending. "Deep Sea Ember":"Deep Sea Ember" is an excellent science fiction novel. The author has attracted readers with his unique creativity and fascinating storyline. The story was set in a fragmented world. The protagonist had transmigrated to this world and faced everything that was sealed by thick fog. The author cleverly constructed a world full of strange and inexplicable things, letting the readers fall into it and feel the confusion and fear of the protagonist. The plot setting in the book was also very good, such as historical pollution, mirror projection, etc., which gave people a strong sense of atmosphere. All in all, Deep Sea Ember was a highly recommended novel. Whether it was a sci-fi or story-loving reader, it would attract them. 19."Gou in the Demonic Martial World, Immortal Cultivation": The new work of the plagiarist, Gou Dao, Changsheng, and the original infinite flow. There was nothing to say about how good it was. He wrote a system for each world. His creativity and writing style were awesome. "Who told him to cultivate!" "Who told him to cultivate!" It was a light-hearted and funny immortal cultivation novel. The plot was compact and the rhythm was fast, making people laugh. The author used a unique way of thinking and humorous descriptions to show the image of a protagonist who did not play by the rules, giving people a novel and creative reading experience. The character and plot in the book were the biggest highlights and highlights, especially the protagonist's cold and humorous personality and the unfathomable senior sister, which made people's eyes light up. The author's foundation in the story hadn't changed, and the style was inherited from the previous book. Crow seemed to have indeed opened up the conception and governor meridians. The story was set in an era of chaos and the arrival of the Great Era, and it told a story about a weirdo. Although the cultivation system of the protagonist in the story seemed a little unusual, this unconventional plot made the readers feel interesting and novel. In addition, the high-quality storyline at the beginning also added more interest to the story. In short,"Who told him to cultivate!" It is a delightful and creative novel, recommended for readers who like a light and funny style. You can read these novels on Qidian Chinese Network.
A story about a friendly ghost in an old house could be a 'scary not scary' story. The idea of a ghost is often scary, but if it's just a friendly spirit that helps the living, it's not so frightening. For example, it might warn the homeowners of a coming danger like a gas leak.
One example is 'Fight Club'. It uses dark and absurd situations to create comedy while also making deep social commentaries. The narrator's self - destructive behavior and his relationship with Tyler Durden are both disturbing and humorous in a dark way.
Ghosts are a typical scary element. They often appear suddenly, with a pale figure and a cold presence. Another example is the cursed objects. A doll that seems to have a life of its own and causes misfortune to those around it. Haunted places like cemeteries are also scary. The idea of the dead not resting in peace and strange apparitions floating around is quite frightening.
One great example is 'When Harry Met Sally'. It combines the humor of two friends navigating their relationship over the years. Their banter and the situations they get into, like the famous fake orgasm scene in the diner, are both hilarious and a key part of their love story. Another is '10 Things I Hate About You', which puts a comical spin on Shakespeare's 'The Taming of the Shrew'. The characters are quirky and the way the romance develops between the lead characters is full of comedic moments. Also, 'Love Actually' is a wonderful one. It weaves multiple love stories together, many of which have comedic elements, like the character who is in love with his best friend's wife and his attempts to get over her in a rather comical way.
One characteristic is the unexpected. For example, in 'What We Do in the Shadows', the vampires' reactions to modern things like technology are unexpected and funny, yet they also have that spooky vampire factor. Another is the use of contrast. In 'Shaun of the Dead', the normalcy of Shaun's life at the start contrasts sharply with the chaos of the zombie apocalypse later, creating both comedy and horror.