Xie Lian's Big NaturalsThis fic was SO good. https://archiveofourown.org/works/52439005 14k of Hualian getting together earlier in canon. It was so sweet, Xie Lian is flustered basically the whole time, I could FEEL how much they love each other, and even though it’s rated T it was very hot!
DemiI haven't made a fic rec post in a couple months. Here are some of the Hualian fics I've read since then!
G/T-rated fluff:
Relaxation by #StarsinmyTea (modern AU Hua Cheng meets yoga instructor Xie Lian and develops a crush; T, 3,369 words)
The taste of home by #tucuxi (Mu Qing’s POV of some Xianle Quartet friendship fluff; G, 606 words)
the kind that lasts forever by #moonsteps (a cute, fluffy modern AU where Huaxuan are roommates and Hualian get together; T, 13,048 words)
Soft overwhelm by #fullmetalpotterhead (Xie Lian and Hua Cheng are both touch-starved; G, 1,404 words)
Other G/T-rated fics:
how many old gods does it take to end a war by #unfortunategay (a crack-treated-seriously #MCU fusion where the Xianle Quartet defeat Thanos; T, 7,343 words)
sword to sleeve by #jtperfecthair (Hua Cheng underestimates a group of ghosts and Xie Lian saves the day, ft. E’ming cuddles; G, 1,742 words)
Husband Robes by #Linisen (Xie Lian comes to Heaven dressed in Hua Cheng’s robes and everyone panics; humor; T, 1,060 words)
M-rated fluff:
You are so strong, do you know? by #hinatella (Xie Lian wakes up before Hua Cheng for once, and thinks about everything he’s gone through to get here, and then kisses and praises him; 2,253 words)
like juice from a plum by #Rnbwstar (Hua Cheng teaches Xie Lian to kiss; 1,834 words)
Other M-rated fics:
If they caught you by #feyburner (a beautifully written story with some very funny sections where Xie Lian gets kidnapped but he’s fine; 5,945 words)
first things first i’ll eat your brains by #zigur_zig_ah (Hua Cheng’s true form is eldritch and he’s insecure but Xie Lian is SO into it; 863 words)
Smut:
Top!Hua Cheng only:
Closer, please by #Linisen (Xie Lian, touch-starved, asks Hua Cheng to touch him, and it escalates; E, 6,184 words)
heartlines by #lostincostco (a sweet postcanon first-time fic with flustered Xie Lian that felt very in-character; E, 4,444 words)
on the study of eroticism by #Pas_dAutres (a sweet fic where Hua Cheng discovers Xie Lian’s erogenous zones; M, 2,535 words)
Bottom!Hua Cheng only:
The Clothes Make the Man by #Shamelesscooper (Hua Cheng wears silly short shorts and Xie Lian gets hot and bothered about it, which escalates; E, 7,185 words)
Day 30: Overstimulation by #vestigialstell (when Xie Lian fucks Hua Cheng for the first time, Hua Cheng comes early and asks him to keep going; E, 1,965 words)
#TGCF #Hualian #TGCFFicRec #HualianFicRec #HuaCheng #XieLian #MuQing #BottomHuaCheng
I read a bunch more fics this week! Here are the ones I liked enough to rec.
G/T-rated fluff:
basically an art date by #orro (Hua Cheng and Xie Lian go together to look at statues people have made of them; T, 2,282 words)
A Gift of Silver by #KingfisherPrince (Xie Lian wears a wraith butterfly as a hair ornament and scares Heaven; G, 3,008 words)
devotion instead of air in my lungs by #Linisen (postcanon, Xie Lian thinks about how he’s loved now; T, 1,214 words)
G/T-rated hurt/comfort:
spin something out of nothing by #sundiscus (a pre-ship fic where Hua Cheng hosts a celebrity cooking show and Xie Lian is an assistant; G, 4,857 words)
Other G/T-rated fics:
another chance (to make better mistakes) by #LadyMerlin (Hua Cheng and Xie Lian are transported back into their 10/17-year-old selves and have to find each other; T, 3,890 words)
M-rated fluff:
red like maple, red like wine by #PotatoButt (Xie Lian gets drunk and wants to have sex, but Hua Cheng is responsible and just takes care of him; M, 2,033 words)
Such selfish desires by #gusutianzixiao (postcanon, Hua Cheng thinks he wants more than Xie Lian is willing to give, but he’s wrong; M, 3,080 words)
Smut:
Top!Hua Cheng only:
ghost king, afore God is bare-ass, in all his religion by #PotatoButt (soon after canon ends, after they’ve been together for a little bit, Xie Lian initiates sex; E, 2,890 words)
splinters by #Linisen (postcanon, Xie Lian has a now-rare mishap, and when Hua Cheng takes care of him afterwards, it turns into sex; E, 2,932 words)
Bottom!Hua Cheng only:
(al)lure by #stickpenalties (a sweet gender play/wife kink fic with M/M Hualian where Xie Lian fucks Hua Cheng while wearing a dress; E, 1,854 words)
Your body is my hallowed ground by #Linisen (postcanon, Xie Lian gently fucks and praises a slightly insecure Hua Cheng in his true form; E, 2,474 words)
Tending to Ghosts by #a_hamster (postcanon, Xie Lian sweetly teases and tops Hua Cheng, and Ruoye helps; E, 2,018 words)
Bias 🔞#FicRec: "a spell for deep fulfillment" by an anonymous #AO3 user
🎈 #TGCF #Hualian
🎈 4,250 words, E (#NSFW #PWP)
🎈 #HuaCheng gets cursed, and has to *ahem* /fill/ #XieLian until "not a single drop more can fit"
🎈 They have a very nice time together!
🎈 #CursedHuaCheng #Cumflation #BellyBulge #BottomXieLian #TopHuaCheng
Link: https://archiveofourown.org/works/38499196
#HualianFanfic #Fanfic #TGCFFanfic #PostCanon #TGCFFicRec #HualianFicRec #MXTX #CanonCompliant #danmei
lookitmychickenBe gay, do crimes
✍️ fic by #Naamah_Beherit
🦹 #TianGuanCiFu #TGCF
🦹 #HuaCheng / #XieLian
🦹 3k, rated Teen
🦹 A desperate XL sometimes turns to robbery in hard winters
🦹 He chooses HC as his target
🦹 HC is strangely eager to oblige him
#FicRec: "the opposite of a grave" by #AO3 user #northofallmusic (#tofsla)
⚰️ #TGCF #Hualian
⚰️ 1,221 words, M (#NSFW)
⚰️ #XieLian deals with #PTSD from the #FangxinGuoshi coffin
⚰️ The tag "Sexual Content (Bug-Free)" (Xie Lian grounding himself by having outdoor sex with #HuaCheng)
⚰️ #Angst #HurtComfort #Trauma
⚰️ #BottomXieLian #TopHuaCheng
Link: https://archiveofourown.org/works/33677725
#HualianFanfic #Fanfic #TGCFFanfic #PostCanon #TGCFFicRec #HualianFicRec #MXTX #CanonCompliant
#FicRec: "reclaim, regenerate" by #AO3 user #decidueye
#TGCF #Hualian 2,567 words, M #PWP #NSFW #HuaCheng is afraid of how much he wants to claim #XieLian Xie Lian /wants/ Hua Cheng to collar him - it’s different from the shackles! #HurtComfort #Marking #Collaring #BDSM #TransXieLian #DomHuaCheng #SubXieLian #TopHuaCheng #BottomXieLian
Link: https://archiveofourown.org/works/33673504
#DecRecs #HualianFicRec #TGCFFicRec #TGCFFanfic #HualianFanfic #MXTX
transfer my tragedy
✍️ fic by #nobirdstofly
🎲 #TianGuanCiFu
🎲 #HuaCheng / #XieLian
🎲 8k, Explicit
🎲 HC finds XL covered in blood without any clear memory of why
🎲 XL cannot stand it when people threaten his husband
https://archiveofourown.org/works/43726428
#DecRecs #FicRec #TGCFFicRec #TGCF #HuaLianFicRec #HuaLian #NSFW #PostCanon #CanonTypicalViolence #EstablishedRelationship #MemoryLoss
#FicRec: "constant star" by #AO3 user #tagteamme
#TGCF #Hualian 3,304 words, E #PWP #NSFW #Postcanon, #XieLian pushes through his #embarrassment to try riding #HuaCheng, and does his best to give him a show #NonverbalCommunication, Hualian's desire for each other, fluffy and hot #BottomXieLian #TopHuaCheng #Riding #EnthusiasticConsent
Link: https://archiveofourown.org/works/23862715
#DecRecs #HualianFanfic #NSFWFanfic #HualianFicRec #Fanfic #CanonCompliant #MXTX
The Heart and All its Chambers
✍️ fic by #etymologyplayground
📞 #TGCF
📞 #HuaCheng / #XieLian
📞 19k, Explicit
📞 XL has never had an orgasm
📞 HC lends her some devices to help her learn how to masturbate
📞 XL can't quite figure them out so HC talks her through it on the phone
📞 Lesbians figure out that they can be girlfriends
https://archiveofourown.org/works/18994888
#DecRecs #FicRec #TGCFFicRec #HuaLianFicRec #HuaLian #Genderbend #NSFW #ModernAu #PhoneSex #Masturbation #GettingTogether