Best Short Miraculous Fanfics
Miraculous novellas — 10k to 50k words, polished and contained. Curated from AO3 and ranked by kudos.
Top 18 Short Miraculous Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. Mid-length Miraculous fics — 10,000–50,000 words.
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
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
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
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.
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?"
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]
You’re who?!
by snowraven24680
there's identity reveal and a group chatthat's it.~Ryuko: Hello Ladybug. May I ask what exactly the purpose of this group chat is?Ladybug: Identity reveal! yay!Bunnyx: that's sarcasm, right?Carapace: is this a joke or something??Chat noir: I-Chat noir: I wouldn't have a problem with this but I've be
A Quick Question
by RyderofNightmares
For a moment, victory is sweet.Monarch is thwarted, Shadybug and Claw Noir have renounced their chaos and cruelty, and everyone is ready to face their remaining enemies with new confidence.The nightmare starts with one quick question. An AU series of three-sentence drabbles, one for each day of May
Secret Desires and Stray Cats
by chat4lyfe
Marinette is caught by Chat Noir in a… vulnerable position, as they are both secretly crushing on each other. It is the time for angst and misunderstandings as we follow them through intimate moments and confusing revelations. Ah, the life of young adult superheroes! Here’s a sneak peek: Marinette h
just one night
by always_lydia_elaine
Gabriel Agreste is defeated in a battle no one expected. The same night that Marinette as Ladybug made a mistake way bigger than herself. With Gabriel’s defeat, Adrian leaves Paris, and Chat Noir hasn’t been seen since. Marinette is left in a loveless marriage, with a baby that only she knows the tr
Truly in Lies (Love) With You
by beanie_archive
Ladybug keeps everyone in the dark about who Hawkmoth is after his defeat...but all falls apart when Chrysallis spills the truth to Cat Noir. Not knowing Cat and Adrien Agreste are the same person, Marinette is overwhelmed with guilt when all is revealed.Because she had been lying to her boyfriend.
Lonely Minds: Stage 2
by Minythil
Stage 2 of the Lonely Minds story. Read Stage 1 first unless you really want to be confused :)
Ladynoir gone polyamory
by MlbKittynoir
Adrien and Marinette are best friends. Ladybug and Chat Noir are secretly dating. Unfortunately, they are the same people but don't know it. Even more unfortunately, they are both in love with Luka. Who is also in love with both of them.Nobody knows anything. Everything is a mess.
Midnight Desires
by AngelWings46846
Years have passed and Marinette finally has everything that she has ever wanted. An amazing job in fashion. Engaged to Adrien. And the beginning of her forever. Or is it?Years have passed and Marinette finally has everything that she has ever wanted. An amazing job in fashion. Engaged to Adrien. And
Spotlight on a Crime Scene
by Pheobexxmarinette (Phoebe_eli)
Adrien Agreste has been brutally raped and abused by his father, Gabriel Agreste, and his father's assistant, Nathalie Sancoeur. He believes nobody will come to save him, but hope alights in his heart when he gets with Marinette. Yet Marinette is quickly subjected to this same behaviour. As soon as
Until the World Falls Apart
by Chase_0211
It's Ladybug and Chat Noir against the world. The will be together until the world falls apart. A series of short stories written for LadyNoir July 2026. Some of the stories: 1. Chat is considered as a jinx, while Ladybug was determined to break this superstition through action. 2. When cracks appea
Ready As I'll Ever Be
by Lilacdaydreams
Following Adrien and Marinette's friendship as they blossom into something more. Oh yeah. Adrien also goes a tiny bit evil there at the end, but don't worry about it!
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About This List
This list of 18short Miraculous fanfics spans 400,027 total words. Kudos range from 6 on the newest entries to 41,624 on the most established. Most entries are ongoing works, so subscribe on AO3 for update notifications. The most common rating is Teen And Up Audiences (12 of 18 fics).
Recurring tags across this list: Humor · Identity Reveal · Romance · Fluff · Ladynoir | Adrien Agreste as Chat Noir/Marinette Dupain-Cheng as Ladybug.
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