🏷️ Fluff
81 entries tagged with this trope
A Court of Frost and Starlight
Sarah J. Maas · 2018
The war is over. Feyre and Rhys host their first Winter Solstice as a mated pair. A breather novella that checks in on the Inner Circle and plants seeds for what comes next. Pure vibes.
Helix
Saras_Girl · 2017
Draco runs a tea shop. Harry keeps coming back. It's soft, it's warm, and it's like being wrapped in a blanket. The coziest Drarry you'll ever read.
Foundations
Saras_Girl · 2016
The Turn sequel/companion where we get to live in the domestic bliss timeline. Harry as a dad, Draco being soft — it's everything you wanted after Turn.
Text Talk
merlywhirls · 2014
Modern AU told entirely through texts, social media, and group chats. Remus and Sirius meet by accident and it's the most charming thing you'll ever read.
Of Leaves and Stars
samesizefeet · 2021
Marauders era Wolfstar that focuses on the quiet moments — library study sessions, stolen glances, the agony of not knowing if your best mate feels the same.
Stealing Harry
copperbadge · 2004
AU where Sirius and Remus rescue young Harry from the Dursleys and raise him together. The found family content is unmatched. You'll want to live in this universe.
i'll walk you home (in the morning dew)
Zutarafanficwriter · 2020
Post-war Zutara where they slowly realize that the friendship they built during the war was always something more. Soft, domestic, and exactly what your heart needs.
University of New Rome
PJO_Lover · 2020
Post-series college AU at New Rome. Percy and Annabeth navigating normal life after saving the world multiple times. The domesticity after all that trauma hits so good.
Alone on the Water
Mad_Lori · 2011
Sherlock is dying. John is there. That's it. That's the fic. 5k words that will absolutely obliterate you. Read it once, think about it forever.
Text Talk
merlywhirls · 2014
Modern AU told entirely through texts, tweets, and Tumblr posts. Remus and Sirius are strangers who start texting by accident. Pure serotonin. The format is genius and the humor is immaculate.
The Dogfather
hollimichele · 2018
Sirius raises Harry after Azkaban. He's a terrible adult but a great dad. The found family is everything and Remus fits right into their little unit. Cozy fix-it perfection.
Puppy Love
ourloveislegendrarry · 2017
Modern AU where Remus works at a dog shelter and Sirius keeps adopting dogs just to talk to him. Pure fluff. Zero angst. Sometimes you just need a fic that's entirely serotonin.
The Sea Glass Necklace
greenconverses · 2012
Post-series domestic Percabeth. College, arguments about architecture, Percy being obliviously sweet. The comfort fic for everyone who grew up with these characters and wanted more after the books ended.
Under Night Court Stars
writteninstarlight · 2019
Domestic Feysand moments between the wars. Painting, stargazing, Rhysand being annoyingly romantic. For when you just want to live in the Night Court for a while.
The Secret Language of Plants
Endrina · 2020
Harry raises Teddy in the countryside. Draco lives nearby with Scorpius. Their sons become friends first. Then their fathers do. A slow-burn domestic epic that feels like autumn.
Text Talk
merlywhirls · 2014
Modern AU. Remus and Sirius meet through a wrong number text. Told entirely through texts, tweets, and group chats. Format fic at its absolute best — hilarious and surprisingly emotional.
The Dogfather
hollimichele · 2018
Sirius raises Harry after Azkaban. He's bad at cooking, good at loving, and trying his best. Remus helps. The fix-it fic that the Marauders fandom needed. Pure comfort.
Five Times Percy Proposed
somethingmorecreative · 2015
Five times Percy tried to propose and failed spectacularly, and the one time it worked. Pure fluff with the signature Percy Jackson chaos energy. Short and absolutely delightful.
Slow Show
mia_ugly · 2019
Human AU. Aziraphale runs a bookshop. Crowley is his neighbor. Six thousand years of pining condensed into one very British, very tender love story. The Good Omens fandom's crown jewel.
The Dogfather
hollimichele · 2018
Sirius gets custody of Harry after Azkaban. Remus helps. Domesticity, healing, and learning to be a family. The fix-it fic these characters deserved. Bring tissues.
Wolves and Dogs
SkoosiePants · 2013
Modern AU. Remus is a quiet bookshop owner. Sirius is the chaotic dog walker who keeps barging in. The Wolfstar modern meet-cute you didn't know you needed.
Soft Spot
wherehopelies · 2016
Modern AU. Bucky is a vet tech. Steve is an artist who keeps finding injured animals. They bond over rescued cats and mutual pining. Pure comfort fic that will fix your brain.
Let Me Count the Ways
Riptide_Monzaemon · 2020
Five times Percy was oblivious to Annabeth's feelings and one time he wasn't. Classic 5+1 format that's funny, sweet, and captures their dynamic perfectly. Pure serotonin.
An Unexpected Journey Home
DetermamFidd · 2012
Bilbo survives the Battle of Five Armies AU. Everyone lives. The Company goes to the Shire. Thorin discovers gardening. One of the warmest, funniest Tolkien fics ever written. Pure comfort.
Bake Off
Sarahyyy · 2019
Great British Bake Off AU. Harry is a disaster baker with charm. Draco is technically perfect with zero warmth. They compete. They bicker. Paul Hollywood is there. Peak comfort fic.
The Dogfather
hollimichele · 2018
Sirius raises Harry. That's it. That's the AU. He gets a dog park, makes Muggle friends, and slowly heals. Remus comes back. The found family vibes will mend your soul.
This, You Protect
owlet · 2014
Bucky is recovering. He adopts random people, breaks into museums, and slowly remembers how to be human. The most heartwarming Stucky recovery fic. Will make you laugh-cry.
Soft Spot
Nonymos · 2017
Bucky gets a therapy dog. Steve is jealous of a dog. The Avengers are a mess. Nonymos writes Stucky with humor that cracks you open when you least expect it.
Text Talk
merlywhirls · 2014
Modern AU. Sirius texts the wrong number. It's Remus. The entire fic is told through texts, groupchats, and social media posts. Somehow it's the most emotionally devastating texting fic ever written.
The Dogfather
hollimichele · 2018
Sirius doesn't go to Azkaban. He raises Harry. It's domestic, warm, and the Wolfstar reconnection is gentle and earned. The 'Sirius learns to be a parent' content is everything the books denied us.
The Shoebox Project
ladyjaida & dorkorific · 2004
THE Marauders fic. Letters, photos, notes passed in class. The multimedia format was revolutionary for 2004. Sirius and Remus fall in love while James chases Lily. It shaped an entire generation of HP fandom.
This, You Protect
owlet · 2014
Bucky recovers by aggressively adopting everyone and making sure they eat. The Winter Soldier becomes a mother hen. It's hilarious and heartbreaking in equal measure. The comfort fic the MCU fandom needed.
The Gods Must Be Crazy
Procrastinating_Author · 2018
College AU where Percy and Annabeth are at NYU. He's pre-marine biology. She's architecture. The mundane campus setting makes the residual PTSD from Tartarus hit harder. Funny and quietly devastating.
Something Permanent
greenconverses · 2018
Percy and Annabeth navigate adult life in New York. Apartment hunting, weird monsters in the subway, date nights interrupted by quests. Domestic Percabeth content that feels like a warm hug.
Foundations
Saras_Girl · 2009
Draco runs a magical construction company. Harry needs a house built. The bickering over floor plans becomes flirting becomes feelings. Saras_Girl does cozy Drarry like breathing.
Text Talk
merlywhirls · 2014
Modern AU told entirely through texts, emails, and social media posts. Remus and Sirius's banter is legendary. The format is genius and the slow build from strangers to best friends to more is addictive.
This, You Protect
owlet · 2014
Bucky's recovering. He's also terrorizing grocery stores, befriending neighborhood kids, and becoming the world's most dangerous housewife. The comedy of the Winter Soldier buying plums is somehow deeply moving.
Soft Spot
dlot · 2015
Post-recovery Bucky learning to be a person again. Steve is patient. The softness is deliberate and earned. Sometimes the quietest fics hit the hardest.
Something Permanent
bananannabeth · 2015
Post-series. Percy and Annabeth navigating college, PTSD, and trying to be normal after literally going through Hell. The domesticity mixed with trauma recovery is tenderly written.
Starfall
WrittenInStarlight · 2019
Night Court domesticity. The Inner Circle being a family between wars. Feyre painting, Rhys being insufferably in love, Cassian and Nesta bickering. The comfort food of ACOTAR fic.
Wide Awake
SilverSky_Fire · 2017
Post-Stolen Century. Taako and Kravitz building a life together, with all the weirdness and tenderness that entails. A comfort fic that nails both characters' voices perfectly.
Text Talk
merlywhirls · 2014
Modern AU told entirely through texts, tweets, and group chats. Sirius and Remus meet through a wrong number. The group chat dynamics are so accurate it hurts. Pure serotonin.
The Dogfather
hollimichele · 2018
Sirius raises Harry AU. It's about healing, fatherhood, and finding your way back to love. Remus enters as the quiet constant. The domesticity is so warm it's like a blanket.
This, You Protect
owlet · 2014
Bucky's recovery told through the everyday things Steve fights for — grocery shopping, haircuts, sleeping through the night. The humor and tenderness are perfectly balanced. Comfort reading at its finest.
The Care and Feeding of Your Brainwashed Super Soldier
pagination · 2015
Bucky keeps showing up at Avengers Tower with various injuries and a cat. Everyone adjusts. The humor is deadpan perfection and the found family dynamic is chef's kiss.
The Dogfather
hollimichele · 2018
Sirius raises Harry after Azkaban. A fix-it where Harry gets the childhood he deserved and Sirius gets to be the father figure he was meant to be. Warm, funny, and healing.
The Dogfather
hollimichele · 2018
Sirius raises Harry AU. Told through letters, notes, and documents. Sirius is a disaster dad doing his absolute best. Remus helps. It's soft and perfect and everything they deserved.
Puppy Dog Tales
swottypotter · 2021
Modern AU where Sirius fosters dogs and Remus works at the shelter. Pure serotonin. Every dog has a ridiculous name. Every chapter is a warm hug.
Soft Spot
beardsley · 2014
Bucky adopts a cat. Steve melts. The cat is a metaphor for everything Bucky is learning to let himself love again. Short, sweet, and will heal your soul.
Domestic Bliss
FireLordZuko · 2021
Domestic AU where Zuko is a stay-at-home dad and Katara is an ambassador. Fire Lord turned house husband. The kids are chaos agents and Zuko's earnest parenting is everything.
Love Is Stored in the Dog
WardenOath · 2021
Modern AU. Bucky fosters dogs. Steve volunteers at the shelter. Every chapter is named after a dog breed and every dog is a metaphor for something Bucky needs to learn about love.
The Dogfather
hollimichele · 2018
Sirius didn't go to Azkaban. He raised Harry. The life they all should have had. Wolfstar reunion, dad-Sirius, and a Harry who grew up loved. It's a comfort fic that will make you sob.
Text Talk
merlywhirls · 2014
Modern AU. Sirius texts the wrong number. It's Remus. The entire fic is told through texts, social media, and group chats. Impossibly charming. The group chat chaos is TOO real.
Wisegirl and Seaweed Brain
Jayfish · 2014
Post-HoO. Percy and Annabeth's life after saving the world — twice. College applications, apartment hunting, and being ridiculously domestic. Pure comfort Percabeth.
Construction Paper Hearts
HecateA · 2020
Teachers AU. Percy teaches swim class. Annabeth teaches architecture camp. Their students ship them before they ship themselves. Disgustingly wholesome.
Crows After Dark
barrel_dregs · 2021
Modern AU. The Crows run a bar in Brooklyn. Kaz is the terrifying manager. Inej is the bartender who makes him forget his rules. Jesper is the chaotic DJ. Found family modern AU perfection.
The Bittersweet Between My Teeth
taylortot · 2020
Modern AU. Sokka runs a failed comedy podcast. Suki is his producer who actually makes it work. The banter is fantastic and Sokka's chaotic energy is perfectly captured.
Text Talk
merlywhirls · 2014
Modern AU. Sirius accidentally texts Remus. They become friends. The group chat dynamics are elite and the slow realization of feelings is adorable. Comfort Wolfstar at its finest.
The Dogfather
hollimichele · 2018
Sirius raises Harry after the Potters die. Remus is there. It's domestic, tender, and everything Harry deserved. The found family energy is off the charts. Will make you sob happy tears.
Soft Spot
kittymannequin · 2018
Modern AU. Bucky runs a flower shop. Steve is the hot guy from the tattoo parlor next door. It's soft, funny, and exactly the Stucky AU everyone needed. Peak comfort fic.
House of Wind
acotartrash · 2019
Domestic Inner Circle fic. Feysand being married. Nessian bickering. Elain gardening. Az brooding. Mor being fabulous. It's the 'everyone is happy and nothing hurts' ACOTAR fic you deserve.
Tea and No Sympathy
who_la_hoop · 2014
A series of increasingly absurd misunderstandings force Harry and Draco together. The comedy is genuinely laugh-out-loud. The romance sneaks up on you while you're busy cackling.
Helix
Saras_Girl · 2015
Harry and Draco end up as neighbors. Their kids become friends before they do. The domestic warmth of this fic is extraordinary — Saras_Girl builds a whole world of quiet, earned tenderness.
The Dogfather
hollimichele · 2018
What if Sirius had raised Harry? The answer is: dogs, chaos, and more love than anyone knows what to do with. This fic heals wounds you didn't know JKR gave you. Pure comfort.
Cubs
Sansa_Renly · 2018
Marauders era fluff where Sirius figures out his feelings for Remus with all the subtlety of a Bludger to the face. James's commentary is peak best friend energy. Light and warm.
The Proposal
AQuinton · 2018
Modern AU inspired by the Sandra Bullock movie. Rey's tyrannical boss Ben Solo needs a fake fiancée. She needs a green card. The banter is electric. The family scenes are comedy gold.
University of New Rome
smartgirlsaremean · 2018
Percy and Annabeth at college in New Rome. The domestic scenes are pure comfort — grocery shopping, study dates, arguments about architecture. These two earned their peace and this fic delivers it.
Garden of Shadows
elrielfics · 2021
Azriel's shadows and Elain's garden. The quietest ACOTAR ship rendered with tenderness and restraint. Every touch is deliberate. Every stolen glance carries weight. For those who believe the next book is theirs.
Performance in a Leading Role
Mad_Lori · 2011
Hollywood AU. Sherlock and John are A-list actors cast as lovers. The line between performance and reality blurs. The meta-commentary on celebrity closeting is surprisingly sharp. One of AO3's most bookmarked fics ever.
Dean Winchester Is Not Afraid
JessicaMDawn · 2015
Post-series domestic Destiel. Dean learns to cook. Cas learns to be human. Sam judges from the sidelines. The warmth of this fic is a balm after 15 seasons of emotional warfare.
Slow Show
mia_ugly · 2019
Human AU. University professors Ezra Fell and Anthony Crowley have been orbiting each other for years. The 6000-year pining energy compressed into a modern academic setting. Hilarious and deeply tender.
Text Talk
merlywhirls · 2014
Modern AU told entirely through texts, social media posts, and group chats. Sirius texts a wrong number. It's Remus. The formatting is innovative and the group chat dynamics are perfection.
The Dogfather
hollimichele · 2018
Sirius raises Harry. That's it. That's the fic. Except it's also about healing, found family, and Remus being quietly wonderful. The fix-it fic that heals your soul.
Soft Spot
CeeABee · 2018
Bucky runs a cat rescue. Steve volunteers. That's the premise and that's all you need. Domestic, cozy, and full of cats. The comfort fic you deserve.
Once Around the Sun
eleventy7 · 2013
A year in the life post-war, told through seasons. Katara and Zuko's relationship shifts gradually from friends to something more. Quiet, gentle, and beautifully observed.
Text Talk
merlywhirls · 2014
Muggle AU told entirely through texts, emails, and social media posts. Sirius accidentally texts Remus instead of James. The format is addictive and the humor is top-tier.
The Care and Feeding of Your Supersoldier
DSJSportsman · 2019
Post-recovery domestic Stucky. Bucky cooks. Steve draws. Sam judges them both. Pure comfort fic about two old soldiers learning to live softly.
A Court of Frost and Starlight (Extended)
illyriantremors · 2018
Extended scenes from ACOFAS with extra Feysand domesticity. The fluff, the banter, the spice. Everything the book should have given us and more.
Captain America and the Disneyland of Doom
copperbadge · 2015
Steve drags Bucky on an American road trip. For recovery reasons.
Soft Spot
Dontcallmebree · 2018
Modern AU. Steve draws in a coffee shop. Bucky is the barista. It's wholesome and warm.
Something Old, Something New
wisegirl502 · 2018
Percy and Annabeth's wedding, told from multiple perspectives. Sweet, funny, and exactly what the fandom deserves.