한국어

Curled up on the bed, I lifted my head from my knees and gazed out the small window through which the city's noise squeezed in.

A Seoul rat reflects on urban exhaustion and small comforts from a cramped apartment window.

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Each sentence was submitted separately and chosen by community vote before the next one could be written. Nobody knew how it would end.
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The hurrying people and the buildings writhing as if to swallow the sky—the things that had been suffocating me—now look small.

The life of a Seoul rat is hard; at least, mine is.

Still, tomorrow I should order chicken to eat—even a rat has desires.

3 sentences Translated from Korean
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