Chronicles of a 90's Boomer: A Micro short story

<p>Meet Bala &mdash; a 90&rsquo;s kid armed with floppy disks dial-up dreams and a heart full of unspoken emotions. In a world racing towards artificial intelligence swipe-right marriages and hyper-progressive expectations Bala stands as a confused-but-honest relic of a simpler time. Chronicles of a 90&rsquo;s Boomer is a hilariously self-deprecating bittersweet journey of a young man navigating the absurdities of love arranged marriages parental pressures social awkwardness and outdated horoscopes &mdash; all while trying not to get emotionally entangled in a world that demands speed and spark.</p><p>From blushing during accidental bus seat encounters to dodging rishta interviews like a contestant on a reality show Bala&rsquo;s story is both painfully real and side-splittingly funny. Through micro-stories sharp observations and a generous dose of sarcasm the book highlights the dilemma of being caught between tradition and emotion culture and common sense.</p><p>This is not a romantic tale. Nor is it a self-help guide. It&rsquo;s a no-filter rant of a sensitive shy and sometimes socially-anxious young man &mdash; trying to find meaning or at least some peace in the chaos of expectations.</p><p>Chronicles of a 90&rsquo;s Boomer is not just a story. It&rsquo;s a mirror for the misunderstood the late bloomers the introverts &mdash; and every 90s soul still trying to figure out where they belong.</p>