The Doomed Draw (大凶)

From the Devs

One fortune slip a day

Every morning, she hands you a line.

It doesn't tell you what to do, urge you to work harder, or tell you how you "should be".
Just a verse, a word, a warmth —
so that before you sit down, you already know what kind of day today is.

Great blessing or minor blessing.
After you read it, you still go and do what you were going to do.
It just gives you a little more confidence inside.

The one-in-a-thousand day of great misfortune

On average, everyone gets one especially unlucky day every thousand days.

Not a disaster, not a tragedy —
just the world suddenly falling silent for a beat.
You keep to your usual pace, but today it just doesn't work out.

It's the same in the game.
You draw one fortune a day, and the chance of great misfortune is one in a thousand.
On the day you draw it, the cat girl puts on another face.
She doesn't speak, and she doesn't comfort you.
You look at her, and she looks at you.

If there is something you can't bring yourself to decide

Then wait.

Wait for a day of great misfortune.

This isn't superstition, and it isn't running away.
It's just giving yourself a reason —
"If today is already this unlucky, then doing this thing today probably can't turn out any worse."

Or maybe:

If the day of great misfortune never comes,
maybe this thing wasn't something you needed to rush after all.

She won't push you

This isn't a game you need to "clear".
She just curls up in the corner of your screen and sleeps quietly,
gives you a line every day,
and occasionally hands you a little something.

She just stays there quietly, forever asleep.
Silently waiting for your day of great misfortune to arrive.

Fate gives no word; may the rest of your days be quiet and peaceful.

One-Sentence Description

A one-in-a-thousand great misfortune, with one-hundred-percent company.

Game Controls

Left mouse button: You can drag the cat girl to move around the screen;

Right mouse button: Click the cat girl to bring up today's fortune slip;

Left mouse button click on today's fortune slip: Brings up the fortune panel, where you can read the explanation of today's fortune;

Show or hide the cat girl: Alt+Q

Show or hide the fortune panel: Alt+H