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Started this collection of short stories sometime last summer. I’ve read the first three.

The only one that has stuck in my mind was about a fisherman. Whilst out fishing, a water spirit promises riches for him if he joins the spirit in another dimension. He says, “Absolutely! Let me get my pregnant wife first!”

When he leaves the dimension, hundreds of years have passed. You can fill in the rest.