What is the saddest origin story you've ever heard?

One of the saddest Roblox stories I've heard was about a young player who spent months building an amazing virtual world on Roblox. They were so proud of it and it was a place full of their creativity. But then, due to a glitch in the system, their world got deleted and all their hard work vanished. They were heartbroken as it was like losing a part of themselves.

One of the saddest mom stories I know is about a mom who lost her only son in a war. She had dedicated her whole life to raising him, with so many hopes and dreams pinned on him. After his death, she was left in a state of utter despair, just staring at his empty room every day, unable to move on from the grief.

The love story of Tristan and Isolde is also extremely sad. They fell in love but were bound by various constraints like Isolde's marriage to another. Their love was doomed from the start, filled with longing and heartbreak that couldn't be easily resolved.

One of the saddest life stories I've heard is about a young orphan who grew up in a very poor orphanage. He was constantly bullied by the other kids and the caretakers were not very kind. He had no family to turn to and no real chance at a proper education. Despite his efforts to make something of himself, he faced so many setbacks in life just because of his circumstances.

There was this story of a family that lost their home in a fire. They not only lost all their possessions but also their beloved pet cat. The children were so traumatized, and the parents were left with nothing but heartache and the task of starting all over again. It was truly heartbreaking to see how a single event could shatter their lives so completely.

The saddest story I've heard is about a little dog. It was abandoned by its owner at a very young age. It wandered the streets alone, cold and hungry, looking for a place to belong but always being chased away. Eventually, it died in a corner, with no one to care for it.

A really sad ghost story is about an old man who passed away suddenly in his old house. His ghost stays because he's worried about his dog that he left behind. The dog doesn't understand why its master is gone. The old man's ghost watches over the dog, but he can't interact with it. It's a story full of loneliness and love for a pet.

One of the saddest love stories is Romeo and Juliet. They were deeply in love but their families' feud kept them apart. In the end, they both died tragically. It shows how love can be destroyed by external forces.

I think 'Romeo and Juliet' is one of the saddest. The forbidden love and the tragic ending due to family feuds make it extremely poignant. Their love was so intense but couldn't overcome the circumstances.

I'm not sure as the name of the novel doesn't give much clue about the characters directly. But they could be ordinary people facing extraordinary hardships.