Omelas, a rich and prosperous city, is dependent on a single child being locked in a dark closet for its happiness

A group of schoolchildren on Venus, eagerly anticipating a brief moment of sunshine amidst constant rain, cruelly lock away a girl who remembers the sun, only to later regret their actions when the sun appears and quickly disappears.

A mysterious old man with wings is discovered by a family in their courtyard, causing a stir in their village as they struggle to comprehend his existence and divine significance.

A "monstrous" child who was continually abused by the parents through hitting and keeping it confined in the house cellar, journals its despairing existence and eventual violent outburst.

When a dinner party was initiated at a certain location in India, a colonel and a girl argue about how women act in a crisis, but soon found out when a snake crawled through the hostess legs.

A young boy and his father was in the cornfield when a female snake showed up and they let their dog kill it, but later when the male snake was seen with the dead snake, they decided to not kill it by throwing it into the bank.

A pair of extraterrestrials cannot believe of the idea of thinking, loving, dreaming, and talking meat that appears to live in this far-away corner of the universe.

The niece deceived a man about her aunt's "dead" husband for three years who had gone out from the open window to shoot, but never came back, when later on actually came home from the open window.

A narration of how a madman who has a heightened sense of hearing, killed an old man who appears to have an evil eye.

A couple was playing scrabble on a hot Sunday afternoon when suddenly all the words they played came true to life.

Upon hearing the news that the husband was killed, the wife thought of her independence and opportunity in her future --- at least briefly as she then died with heart disease that came from the overwhelmed joy she felt from seeing her dead husband.

A bachelor was keeping three kids silent all through the ride by telling a story about a girl who got three medals for goodness and obedience, but ended her life in an unhappy way.

A ghost story of an unusual engraving depicting the view of a manor-house that continues to change every time Mr. Williams look at it, revealing a horrific story.

A man was travelling in 75 degrees below zero to be with the boys at camp when all of a sudden, he faced the consequence of not taking the advice of the more experienced traveller.

A seventeen-year-old man named Billy was travelling for a business trip in a town in England and was looking for a cheap place to stay when he heard and saw a Bed and Breakfast place owned by an old lady whose last customer was two years ago.

A man was given 10,000 dollars in exchange of travelling to the past and hunt a dinosaur when he accidentally came back to the present with a dead butterfly that caused to changed everything before his last breath.

Written in the 1960s, it focuses on a younger sibling who has a different identity inside and outside their house and explores the unending possibilities of meeting a stranger who stalks.

A mad mother expressed her unsettling feelings toward her newborn child, for she claims the baby is trying to harm her until she was found lifeless down the stairs by her husband.

A couple had to make a difficult decision on what they had to sacrifice to buy a significant gift for their partner as the best Christmas present.

An alarmed roommate called an Indian Doctor for Harry was found lying in bed as he claims a krait was under his sheets.