The 'The October Game' short story might be a story full of mystery and autumnal vibes. It could potentially be about events that occur specifically in October, perhaps with a touch of horror or the supernatural, given the spooky nature often associated with this month.
Perhaps the plot of 'The October Game' short story is centered around a group of people who come together in October to play a game. As they play, strange things start to happen. It could be that the game unlocks memories or emotions that the characters have been suppressing. For example, the game could be a way for the author to explore family secrets or past traumas that resurface during this autumnal month.
A spooky or autumnal setting can make a short story a great October read. For example, stories set in foggy forests, old decaying mansions, or small towns with a sense of mystery during the fall season. It gives that October feel.
I'm not sure which specific 'that october short story' you are referring to. There could be many short stories related to October. It might be about the fall season in October, with themes like changing leaves, harvest, or Halloween. Without more context, it's difficult to say more.
Lu Xun wrote The True Story of Ah Q in October 1922. This was a famous modern Chinese novel and one of Lu Xun's representative works. The novel tells the story of Ah Q, a pretentious but actually humble and shameless bottom-level character. Through the description of Ah Q's various encounters and self-awareness in society, it profoundly reveals the various ills of Chinese society and the distortion of human nature at that time. This novel used satire, irony and other techniques to become a classic of modern Chinese literature, which had a profound impact on modern Chinese literature and thought.
There could be various stories. Maybe it had reviews of new game releases at that time, like big AAA titles. It might also have covered upcoming game features or interviews with game developers.
The October Siege was a historical event that took place on October 1, 1937 in Beijing City, China. During the War of Resistance Against Japan, the National Government Army and the National Revolutionary Army fought fiercely. When the National Government Army retreated, they mistakenly treated the National Revolutionary Army soldiers as enemies and massacred them. As a result, a large number of National Revolutionary Army soldiers died, causing the National Revolutionary Army to be angry and resist.
The siege of the city in October was an important battle in the Chinese War of Resistance against Japan and one of the famous human rights events in Chinese history. The incident caused a large number of soldiers and civilians to die, which had a great negative impact on the reputation and image of the National Government.