EXO Fanfiction
SM Entertainment's superpowered concept group became one of K-pop fandom's largest archives, with a fic culture that long rivaled BTS's. ChanBaek, KaiSoo and SeBaek lead a dense ship ecosystem, written through dorm-life domesticity, idol-verse pining behind cameras, and a signature genre of MAMA-era power AUs that take the lightning-and-teleportation lore seriously. Long-running canon — debut, the Chinese members' departures, military enlistments — gives writers a decade of eras to set stories in.
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What is EXO fanfiction?
EXO fanfiction is fan-created stories set in the EXO universe. With over 100,000 works on Archive of Our Own, EXO is one of the most popular fandoms in the fanfiction community.
These stories explore beloved characters like Baekhyun, Chanyeol, Kyungsoo, Kai, and many more. Writers create everything from short one-shots to epic novel-length adventures, exploring relationships, alternate universes, and "what if" scenarios.
Most Popular EXO Fanfics
These are the highest-rated EXO stories on AO3, ranked by kudos from readers.
fate.
by azarathwrites
Demon Chanyeol finds out his soulmate is on earth so he disguises himself as a human, applying the same uni his soulmate goes. He makes sure his soulmate gets the same dorm/room as his and once he sees him, Chanyeol is already in love with how soft his soulmate looks. suyeol drafts #14 current word
So Cute
by Erish
The one where Chanyeol doesn't know how Jongdae manages to look cute in absolutely every situation.
Entwined
by WaterbirdGee
~ Jongin kidnapped Prince Kyungsoo, and together they embarked on an adventurous journey~
雄雌
by ni7ni7
《皮裤杀人事件》，《低腰皮裤致多名在场人员出现心动过速及性别认知障碍的初步研究》，写完感觉自己肾亏了…… “她头上的蛇摇摆着发出嘶嘶的声音，芯子上沾满了毒液，让所谓的英雄心惊胆战。”JenniferSaint《阿里阿德涅》
Not All Treasure's Silver & Gold
by Moonyki
After witnessing his brother being abducted by monsters on a flying ship, Kim Jongin, a gentle, soft-spoken calligrapher and translator, decides to leave their village in the mountains to rescue him. But, being as clueless as determined, Jongin quickly ends up a prisoner on a demon's ship. When he t
【GB｜你x金俊勉】青春期的你的心事
by ikaMaki
姐弟 你x金俊勉 “你”为可代入主体 灵感来源xhs点梗 半论坛体 长篇
Midnight Lovers
by HadesLee
Four friends. One prophecy. And a life that will never stay the same. Baekhyun, Chanyeol, Taeyong, and Jaehyun have always shared a bond that feels unshakable—until an ancient prophecy resurfaces and Baekhyun’s role in it becomes impossible to ignore. As supernatural forces begin to emerge from the
You Taste Like
by afternightblue
Kyungsoo never expected Junmyeon to have such an adorable bear hybrid brother—and he ended up fucking him.
我们
by foreverlast_night
雷之又雷!!! tag写了 不喜欢的不要看!!! 随缘更...英文可能有一点不一样...orz改来改去的我也忘了就这样吧。。
Two of Us
by foreverlast_night
Thiss gonna be dark and please dont read. >_< English is not my first language so it contains tons of typos and shit.Special thanks to WitchyExol for always supporting me!!
【kaisoo】the diner
by Anonymous
有点血腥有点变态本质上是大学生们谈恋爱的故事。
SHAMELESS
by Apegoedit
Do Kyungsoo and Kim Jongin have been best friends since mink-lined cradles - a birth once labeled "destiny," carefully substituting the word investment. They grew up between contracts and brand portfolios, in a world where friendship is an asset and trust a currency risk. Hedgion Academy.The Royal C
【灿白】快乐崇拜
by only_for_bhjm
到底是谁想的生殖崇拜啊！这也太天才太好吃了！ 预警：右位单性转 三观不正 含暴力侮辱 dirty talk 射尿 注：灿对白没有爱 一点都没有 白可能算是做出爱了 如果你能接受： 看文愉快
【勋白】shape of mother
by only_for_bhjm
小妈文学 双性预警 不喜勿入 注！54和bbh互相都不喜欢对方 bbh很爱54的爹 很爱非常爱 排解压力的产物 看个乐呵 看文愉快
【勋开】下克上
by ToastyLulunut
钟仁想听吴世勋叫他一声哥。 但不是在一些奇怪的时候。
【勋白】非传统性jk妹
by only_for_bhjm
室友点的梗 我真的特别喜欢啊 高中生男娘勋x蠢蛋偷拍狂贤 被迫炼铜 要偷拍女孩子结果被男娘教训了 预警:勋未成年 勋不洁 贤又坏又窝囊 双⭐ 强奸 野外 贤被教训的很惨 看文愉快
stay with me
by sheawolf
Five months of hurting, and Chanyeol is still Baekhyun’s person. Will always be.
The Heat We Left Behind
by Baekhyunielover_92
"We thought walking away was the answer-until the silence became unbearable. Now, all we want is to drown in each other again. But time has changed everything........A passionate, second-chance love story of Kai and Baekhyun-where love is as destructive as it is intoxicating.....A Kaibaek storyConta
【灿勋开勉|All勉】Marshal Primus
by VOICE_from_the_FUTURE
A装O女装勋、星盗头子灿、帝国皇子开 x O装A少帅勉星际ABO三A一O恨海情天，非常狗血
Broken
by cyspe_capie
No summary provided.
EXO Fanfics by Length
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Popular EXO Ships
ChanBaek
Byun Baekhyun/Park Chanyeol
EXO's beagle-line duo — Baekhyun's mischievous brilliance and Chanyeol's overgrown-puppy enthusiasm — spent a decade feeding one of K-pop's largest ship fandoms with duets, matching antics, and relentless mutual orbit. At its mid-2010s peak, ChanBaek fic output rivaled entire fandoms. It remains one of the highest-volume RPF tags on AO3.
22,000 works →
KaiSoo
Do Kyungsoo/Kim Jongin
EXO's main dancer and its stone-faced vocalist built KaiSoo on contrast: Jongin transforms into Kai under stage lights but turns shy and soft beside Kyungsoo, who reserves his rare heart-shaped smile for him. Fans spent years documenting their quiet gravitational pull amid EXO's noise. The ship's enormous fic archive skews toward tender, understated romance.
18,000 works →
HunHan
Lu Han/Oh Sehun
Before Luhan's 2014 departure from EXO, the eldest Chinese vocalist and the youngest Korean dancer were inseparable — bubble tea dates, piggyback rides, and a maknae who clung to one hyung above all. Luhan's exit froze the ship in amber, and a massive fic archive keeps imagining the goodbye and every possible reunion. HunHan remains one of second-gen-adjacent K-pop's legacy ships.
9,000 works →
XiuChen
Kim Minseok/Kim Jongdae
EXO's eldest hyung and its honey-voiced troll formed the subunit EXO-CBX together and spent years orbiting each other in shows and concerts. XiuChen fic loves the contrast between Minseok's quiet containment and Jongdae's whining, affectionate noise.
2,500 works →
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many EXO fanfics are on AO3?
There are over 100,000 EXO fanfiction works on Archive of Our Own, making it one of the platform's largest fandoms.
What are the best EXO ships?
Popular EXO pairings include ChanBaek, KaiSoo, HunHan. Each ship has thousands of dedicated stories exploring their relationship.
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