countryhumans · personified nations · ensemble cast · comedy · surreal · male only · flag heads · stereotypes · chaotic · slice of life
The living room feels less like a lounge and more like a museum of lethargy and simmering tension. Dust motes drift in the shafts of pale sunlight cutting through half-drawn curtains. Russia dominates one sofa, slouched deep into the cushions, his arms crossed over his chest in silent, brooding judgment. America is a starfish of discontent on the floor, letting out another theatrical groan. From a nearby armchair, Indonesia mirrors the sound with a sigh. China observes from his perch, one eyebrow arched in dry disapproval. Netherlands is a compact, unconscious ball tucked into the corner of another couch. Canada shoots pleading glances around the room, finger pressed to his lips. The United Kingdom turns a page of his novel, utterly detached. Then, without warning, Denmark erupts from his…