Examples would be: "Ise Monogatari," "Heichu Monogatari" (The Tale of Heichu), "Utsuho Monogatari" (The Tale of the Hollow Tree), "Ochikubo Monogatari" (The Tale of Ochikubo), "The Tale of Genji," "Eiga Monogatari" (A Tale of Flowering Fortunes), "Hamamatsu Chunagon Monogatari" (The Tale of Hamamatsu Chunagon), "Sagoromo Monogatari" (The Tale of Sagoromo) and "Torikaebaya Monogatari" (The Changelings).
『伊勢物語』『平中物語』『宇津保物語』『落窪物語』『源氏物語』『栄華物語』『浜松中納言物語』『狭衣物語』『とりかへばや物語』などが挙げられる。