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Can you recommend some good Mexican American short stories?

2024-12-06 19:50
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Another great one is 'Bless Me, Ultima' by Rudolfo Anaya. This story combines elements of Mexican American culture, magic realism, and coming - of - age. It tells the story of a young boy and his relationship with a curandera, Ultima, and how she influences his view of the world and his own identity.

Thank you for Waiting, Mister Tang!

Thank you for Waiting, Mister Tang!

Forced out by her step-mother, she was driven to desperation and had no way of surviving other than to sign herself away and marry herself into a rich and influential family. Three years into the marriage, her wealthy husband had spoiled her to heavens. The only problem was that they had no inheritors in their family. Inside the luxurious mansion, Pei Qiqi angrily threw a stack of newspaper onto the man, “The article is claiming that I am a hen who cannot lay eggs! But Tang Yu, it’s you who has issues!” The man put down the newspaper and agreed to what his young wife was saying, “Why would they write false information? Your zodiac is the pig!” “Tang! Yu!” She stomped her feet out of anger. The man grinned, “So what we have no kids? You are my little baby.” Pei Qiqi thought, how did this scene change so fast!
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Endless  Pampering Only For You

Endless Pampering Only For You

As childhood sweethearts, they were made to engage under the manipulations of their families. It involved having to to live in the same room and sleep together. One night, she is accidentally made drunk, and in his delirium, he kisses her only to realize he enjoys it. From time to time, he would sneak a kiss on her, but his “crime” is eventually discovered in an accident. After being accused by her, he says with a smile, “You are my wife, why can’t I kiss you?” The two people’s daily routine is full of bickering and mutual discrediting of each other. Although he claims to disparage, he actually cares intensely about her. He feels crazily jealous when she is close to other men, to the point of tying her to his side, so that she becomes exclusively his. Tags: Campus Love, Childhood Sweethearts, Pampering Romance
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Good Morning, Mister Dragon!

Good Morning, Mister Dragon!

Framed by her so-called best friend and half-sister, Su Qianxun stumbled upon a strange man when she was making her escape. A strange man so handsome it looked as if his face was carved by the Gods, but with a heart as cold as stone. A wild and fiery night ensued, and ever since then, they embarked on a journey filled with passion, lust, conspiracy and treachery.
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The Good-for-Nothing Seventh Miss

The Good-for-Nothing Seventh Miss

She is one of the best thieves that the world has seen in the 24th century. However, not even in her wildest dreams had she imagine that she'd be reincarnated as a good-for-nothing orphaned Seventh Miss of the Vermilion Bird Family. She finds herself stuck in a family that mistreats her, as well as an unfamiliar place with no support system. In a world of magic, she finds that the strength and talent within her would not only shock the world but also put every prodigy in that world to shame. As she learns to control her power, she vows to take revenge on those who had wronged her and to eventually rule the world. Equipped with only her new memories, quick wit and thieving skills, follow her as she embarks on a journey where she'd navigate mean relatives, magical beasts, rulership, and maybe even… love?
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Rebirth to a Military Marriage: Good Morning Chief

Rebirth to a Military Marriage: Good Morning Chief

Qiao Nan: Crap! I am your biological daughter, yet I am treated as if I was picked up from the streets. In fact, you treat me worse than that! Mother Qiao: Qiao Nan, you are not as pretty or smart as your elder sister. You are not as blessed as her. You have no right to study, marry, or to have your happiness! Qiao Nan: Why am I not allowed to study, marry, or to seek my happiness? I will find a man right now and marry him! Qiao Nan is dumbstruck upon discovering that the man right beside her is a powerful figure in the quad—the person who has the most promising prospects to be the future Chief. Qiao Nan stares at the well-built man in front of her. He has firm abs and cold, chilling eyes. She swallows the lump in her throat as she says her greetings, "Good Morning, Chief!"
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The Rest Of My Life Is For You

The Rest Of My Life Is For You

Yu Yuehan is the usual rich, perfect, aloof president—the richest man in City H; but one day, a female toddler suddenly appears in his life as his daughter! Despite being certain that he has never touched a woman before, DNA tests certify that the toddler is his! He soon becomes a good 'daddi' for the little toddler, Xiao Liuliu. Two years later, for some inexplicable reason, Xiao Liuliu becomes very fond of a trial nurse, Nian Xiaomu, hired to take care of her. Nian Xiaomu has a strong personality and refuses to let anyone bully her. Constantly wary that anyone might cause harm to his daughter, Yu Yuehan keeps a constant watch over Nian Xiaomu. However, his black-bellied daughter has plans for her father up her sleeves… Over time, Nian Xiaomu reveals her charming side bit by bit; and for the first time in his life, Yu Yuehan is drawn in by this mysterious woman… Keywords: Mysterious Daughter, Cute Daughter, Aloof, Nurse, Strong Woman Cute Scene: "Daddi, you are so handsome!" Xiao Liuliu blushes. "Daddi, I want hugs!" Xiao Liuliu coos. "Daddi, I want a younger sister! Quick make one with Mommi." "Daddi…" Yu Yuehan says in a deadpan fashion, "I have never slept with any woman! How can I have a daughter!?" "Did Mommi sleep with you without you realizing it?" Yu Yuehan: "…” We have a Patreon which you can support us at: https://www.patreon.com/restofmylifeisforyou We have advanced chapters to offer, as well as goals to increase our weekly release rate!
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Can you recommend some good Mexican short stories?

3 answers
2024-11-18 20:18

Sure. 'The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World' by Gabriel García Márquez is a great one. It's a magical and thought - provoking story.

Can you recommend some good 'american short stories' from '592 american short stories'?

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2024-10-24 06:40

Sure. One could be 'The Gift of the Magi' by O. Henry. It's a very touching story about a young couple who sacrifice their most precious possessions to buy gifts for each other. Another might be 'The Yellow Wallpaper' which is a rather haunting exploration of a woman's mental state.

Can you recommend some best Mexican short stories?

2 answers
2024-12-14 05:06

Sure. 'Tell Them Not to Kill Me!' by Juan Rulfo is a very powerful Mexican short story. It shows the desperation of a man facing execution. The story delves into themes of justice, family, and the power dynamics in a small Mexican community. Also, many works by Rosario Castellanos are great. Her stories explore the experiences of women in Mexican society, with beautiful prose and thought - provoking ideas.

Can you recommend some scary Mexican short stories?

1 answer
2024-12-13 14:11

Another great one is 'The Haunted Hacienda'. It revolves around an old hacienda that was the site of a brutal massacre long ago. Now, anyone who enters it at night feels a sense of dread and witnesses apparitions of the victims still reliving their final, terrifying moments.

Can you recommend some famous Mexican short stories?

1 answer
2024-12-13 02:37

Sure. 'The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World' by Gabriel García Márquez is a well - known Mexican short story. It tells the story of a drowned man washing ashore in a small village and how the villagers' perception of him changes.

Can you recommend some funny Mexican short stories?

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2024-12-09 20:25

Sure. One funny Mexican short story could be about a little Mexican boy who tries to catch a stray chicken in his grandmother's yard. He chases it all around, slipping in the mud and making a mess, but in the end, the chicken outsmarts him and runs into the coop. It's a simple story full of humor.

Can you recommend some famous Mexican short stories?

2 answers
2024-12-08 08:48

A great one is also 'Tell Them Not to Kill Me!' by Juan Rulfo. This story delves deep into themes of justice, mercy, and the powerlessness of the condemned. The vivid descriptions of the characters and their situations make it a very impactful read.

Can you recommend some Mexican horror short stories?

1 answer
2024-11-23 02:18

One of the notable Mexican horror short stories is 'The Werewolf of the Desert'. In this story, a man transforms into a werewolf in the desolate Mexican landscape, causing fear among the local villagers. Additionally, 'The Haunted Hacienda' is about a large estate that is haunted by the ghosts of its former inhabitants, and the people who enter it face all kinds of eerie phenomena.

Can you recommend some of the best Mexican - American novels?

3 answers
2024-11-07 17:29

Sure. 'Bless Me, Ultima' is a must - read. It's a classic that shows the unique blend of Mexican and American cultures in the life of a young boy. The story is full of magic realism elements that make it truly engaging.

Can you recommend some good American short stories?

2 answers
2024-11-13 01:20

One of the great American short stories is 'The Gift of the Magi' by O. Henry. It tells a heartwarming story about a young couple who sacrifice their most precious possessions to buy gifts for each other.

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