A very short and sad love story could be about a young couple. The boy has to go to war. He promises to come back to the girl. But he gets killed in the war. The girl is left heartbroken, waiting for someone who will never return, and she has to live with the pain of that unfulfilled love for the rest of her life.
Another is 'The Lady with the Dog'. Gurov and Anna have an affair while they are both married. They feel a deep love for each other but are trapped in their respective marriages. Their love is sad because it is doomed from the start, with no hope of a proper future together.
One sad love short story is 'The Gift of the Magi'. A young couple, Jim and Della, are very poor. Della sells her long beautiful hair to buy a chain for Jim's watch. Jim, on the other hand, sells his watch to buy combs for Della's hair. It shows their deep love but also the sad irony of their situation.
One sad love short story is about a couple who were deeply in love. However, the man got a job offer in another country. They tried long - distance for a while but the distance and time differences slowly tore them apart. Eventually, they realized they had grown into different people and parted ways with broken hearts.
One story is about a young couple. They were deeply in love but had to part ways because the girl had to move to another country for her family. They stood at the airport, tears streaming down their faces, knowing they might never see each other again.
There is 'La La Land'. Although it's also a feature - length movie, the love story within it has elements of sadness. The two main characters, Mia and Sebastian, are in love but their dreams and life paths pull them apart. They have a beautiful relationship filled with music and dance, but in the end, they go their separate ways, leaving the audience with a sense of melancholy.
There's 'The Story of an Hour'. Mrs. Mallard discovers that her husband has died. At first, she is sad, but then she realizes that she is now free from a relationship where she might have felt unrequited love or lack of true connection. When her husband turns out to be alive, she dies from shock, perhaps also from the realization that she has lost her new - found freedom.
I recommend to you " Distant Lovers " and " You Are Warmer Than the Spring Wind in March." The former was about a pair of lovers who could not be together because of national hatred and family hatred. Under the hindrance of war, they had to become the most distant lovers even though they had overcome many obstacles. The latter was a story about a cute girl and a handsome prince charming. Their relationship was like the warm sun in winter, warm but not burning, beautiful and touching. I hope you like my recommendation.π
Once there was a girl and a boy. They loved each other deeply. But the boy had to move to another country for his family. They tried long - distance but it was too hard. In the end, they parted ways with broken hearts.
There was a couple. The man got sick with a terminal illness. He didn't want the woman to see him suffer, so he pushed her away. She was heartbroken, not understanding why he suddenly became cold. By the time she found out the truth, it was too late. He had passed away, leaving her with a lifetime of regret and sorrow.
A young man fell in love with a girl at first sight. They started dating. But the girl was always comparing him to her ex. Eventually, she left him for her ex. The young man was heartbroken. He couldn't understand how his love wasn't enough. He walked the streets they used to walk together, with a heavy heart, wondering where it all went wrong.
One sad short story is 'The Necklace' by Guy de Maupassant. A woman borrows a diamond necklace for a ball, loses it, and spends years in poverty to replace it, only to find out the original was a fake. It shows how vanity and misfortune can turn one's life upside down.