Miraculous Fanfiction
Marinette and Adrien transform into superheroes Ladybug and Cat Noir to protect Paris.
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What is Miraculous fanfiction?
Miraculous fanfiction is fan-created stories set in the Miraculous Ladybug universe. With over 62,000 works on Archive of Our Own, Miraculous is one of the most popular fandoms in the fanfiction community.
These stories explore beloved characters like Marinette Dupain-Cheng, Adrien Agreste, Alya Césaire, Nino Lahiffe, 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 Miraculous Fanfics
These are the highest-rated Miraculous stories on AO3, ranked by kudos from readers.
Pick-Up and Chase
by SKayLanphear
After she accidentally trips into Adrien and apologizes about "falling for him," Marinette learns that he's no match for cheesy pick-up lines--whether they were unintended or not. And while she finds it flattering that he turns into a flustered mess with only a few words, Marinette comes to regret m
The Ladybugs and The Bees
by BullySquadess
AKA the early-fandom Ladynoir puberty fic that spiraled waaaaay out of proportion.
When Duty and Desire Meet
by EdenDaphne (edelet)
Adrien was twenty years old when he first became Chat Noir and met Ladybug. Four years later, amidst the toughest time of his college career, he meets Marinette Dupain-Cheng.A College/Reverse Crush AU exploring what would happen if Marinette was four years younger than Adrien, how that would change
Under Lock and Key
by EdenDaphne (edelet)
Marinette is thrilled. She's spending her afternoon at the museum with Adrien, and even Manon's unexpectedly tagging along with them can't tarnish her happiness.After all, what can go wrong for two seventeen-year-olds watching over a seven-year-old? Turns out, a lot of things.(collab writer/artist f
heartstrings
by taylortot
one of marinette’s rare unlucky days turns into something treacherous. thanks to a certain cat, the real danger passes, but there are other things to be more afraid of. her heart, for example, might be one of them.
Best Served in Front of the Whole School
by SailorChibi
When Lila goes a step too far by physically attacking Marinette, that's it: Adrien's reversing his stance.That girl is going down.
My Last Thoughts are of You
by SKayLanphear
When a freak accident sends Marinette into critical condition, the only thing she can think about is Chat Noir. She wasn't going to make it and someone had to tell him. Otherwise, he'd never know what had happened to her--why his lady had never returned. And, as it just so happens, Adrien is there w
Sleep Is For The Weak
by Maximumjinx
Marinette was running on zero sleep, empty cans of energy drinks, and sheer dwindling will power when she came to class. Tikki had warned her that being Ladybug would take up most of her time, but Marinette refused to let her grade drop because of it. Which led to staying up all night to finish home
One Thing After Another
by SKayLanphear
Marinette notices that, sometimes, Adrien acts a little out of the ordinary--like the time he stood in a cardboard box for no reason, or when he actually hissed at Nino. It's only when she starts to notice the similarities between Adrien and a certain feline that she begins to get suspicious. Basica
Two Truths and a Lie
by kali_asleep
The game is simple enough: two truths and a lie. What's less simple is what Chat and Ladybug learn after playing.
Tripped at Fencing
by SailorChibi
Of the all the ways for Ladybug to figure out his identity, Adrien never thought it would be because his father had slapped him.
Checking Sources
by DOMinMatrix
Marinette is having a rough day when that night, when she's supposed to have a solo patrol, Chat Noir shows up asking a single question: "Have you revealed your identity to anyone, accidentally or otherwise?"
mon dieu!
by Mooncactus
"Kiss me, quick!"Not the words Marinette expects to hear from Adrien Agreste, especially especially prefaced with "I'll make it up to you and explain it all later."But a girl's got to do what a girl's got to do.
Dearly Despised, (I love you)
by snacc_noir
Marinette could go on about why she hated Adrien Agreste—from his unfunny pranks to his ineffable attractiveness—ever since he had the audacity that day with the umbrella.And yet, here she was fake-dating him while in love with a superhero. (The adrienette enemy x fake-dating au, with fanart)
Serendipitous Fate
by SKayLanphear
Adrien is excited to reveal his true identity, while Marinette is terrified. But Master Fu says they can't afford to be distant any longer. Chat Noir and Ladybug are meant to work in tandem both in and out of uniform, their strength stemming from the bond created between them. Yet, teenagers are som
I Need A (Girlfriend) Hero!
by LilaVaporizer9000
Damian looks at his notebook, scanning his research.Combining what info the internet has provided on good romantic partners, along with some of his own preferences, she’s statistically the best option.“Hm. Yes, you will do.”“Oh! Uhh… what?...”Damian’s family are pestering him to be more of a normal
Satisfaction Brought It Back
by siderealSandman
Most people rekindled friendships with people from high school over Facebook or Twitter. Most people met for coffee, shared pictures of their bratty children, and sent old friends Christmas letters once a year.Marinette was clearly not most people as she had somehow hooked up with her former high sc
A Lie for a Lie
by Boogum
"Because Chat Noir is dating Marinette." Or in which Lila lies, Adrien panics, and Marinette gets stuck being Chat Noir's fake girlfriend. [based on agrestenoir’s fake dating idea]
Marinette Dupain-Cheng's Spite Playlist: Remix
by caterinawrites
After almost getting akumatized, Marinette decides it's time for a fresh start and moves to a new school. How will she fare in a new environment? Will her friends even notice she's gone, or will they fall victim to Lila's ploy to turn them all against her?
Lucky Us
by PrincessKitty1
-AU- Marinette Dupain-Cheng's life isn't going as planned: twenty-six, recently dumped, and running her parents' bakery. The highlights of her day are the emails sent by her mysterious pen pal, Chat Noir. That is, until handsome model Adrien Agreste starts swinging by the bakery after hours. But how
Popular Miraculous Ships
Ladynoir
Adrien Agreste/Marinette Dupain-Cheng
The superhero partnership between Ladybug and Cat Noir, not knowing they're also classmates Marinette and Adrien in their civilian lives.
65,000 works →
Adrienette
Adrien Agreste/Marinette Dupain-Cheng
The civilian identities of Paris's greatest heroes - sweet Marinette who has a massive crush on her oblivious classmate Adrien.
45,000 works →
Marichat
Chat Noir/Marinette Dupain-Cheng
The flirtatious Chat Noir and civilian Marinette, often featuring balcony visits and intimate conversations under the stars.
35,000 works →
Ladrien
Adrien Agreste/Ladybug
Civilian Adrien's admiration for the confident superhero Ladybug, with him often being rescued and starstruck by Paris's spotted heroine.
25,000 works →
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Miraculous fanfics are on AO3?
There are over 62,000 Miraculous fanfiction works on Archive of Our Own, making it one of the platform's largest fandoms.
What are the best Miraculous ships?
Popular Miraculous pairings include Ladynoir, Adrienette, Marichat. Each ship has thousands of dedicated stories exploring their relationship.
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