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Triumph of Desire

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_There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it._ As a child, Minja wished for a world where the stories her father read aloud to her every evening would come alive and that she would live in a land of magic and perilous adventure. She still looked for

Kernel | Triumph of Desire Issue 1 fiction Triumph of Desire written by Hugh Zhang There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it. As a child, Minja wished for a world where the stories her father read aloud to her every evening would come alive and that she would live in a land of magic and perilous adventure. She still looked forward to every visit home, though now that her father’s eyes had gotten weak with age, she was now the one doing most of the reading. But with how busy she was, she often couldn’t afford to squeeze any more time out of her

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