Best Short ChiLumi Fanfics
ChiLumi novellas — 10k–50k words, perfect for a weekend. All curated from AO3 and ranked by kudos.
Top 10 Short ChiLumi Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. Mid-length ChiLumi fics — 10,000–50,000 words.
the devouring deep
by fuwaaa
There are no bodies. Hundreds of sailors missing or dead, Mona had murmured, and no bodies? There is something here, in these waters, she knows. And it is very, very hungry.or Eleven ships have been sunk by something unknown. Unheard of. The Captain of the Traveller has been hired to hunt down the c
emo boy (chiscara) : rewritten
by chiscaraist
childe is a popular jock who has unforgettable feelings for an emo loser, scaramouche. rewriting this fic after a year of finishing it <3 ib; _sonagee on twt
The Summary of Getting Together (I Think)
by Midwight
Aether has created: Once Upon a Aether has added: Venti, Childe, Heizou, Scaramouche, and Dahlia Heizou: bruh why isnt the title finished Aether: because fuck you and your wack ass haircut Heizou: D:
proto-
by Weary_Waffle
You should have the "remains of the Third Descender” on your person, yes? … According to your parlance, I believe it may be called a “Gnosis”?-Skirk (Finale, Masquerade of the Guilty) Turns out there are worse things than awakening an ancient god.--In which the fight at the Golden House goes very
The Art of Staying Dead
by genshingirl00
{Chilumi PALACE/COURT AU (basically)} Lumine doesn’t want to be a Harbinger. She wants the participation mora, an excuse to avoid her farm chores, and to leave the 10th Harbinger Trials unscathed. But after passing trials she was never supposed to survive, she draws the attention of the Eleventh Har
Rather Lie
by wisteria_16
After a not-so-stellar first album, Ying gets dropped by her record. She becomes entangled with Childe, a music producer with money and power. He promises her stardom. But it comes with a cost. And the higher you go, the farther you fall. {Chilumi Week 2025 Day 7: Free Day} {Slow-ish updates, projec
Until Starlight Remains
by Olivieraa
The Khaenri'ahn spy from the Abyss Order known only as "Abyss Princess" is given the mission of finding a spouse and child in the hopes of having said child enrolled into a Fatui diplomat academy in Snezhnograd, Snezhnaya, being given the name Lumine.Ajax Morozov, code name Childe, is one of the hig
[达荧]欲望囚笼（更新至7/完结）
by ErinaTachibana
◎不知道哪看来在说小妈文学，突然我就灵光一闪了！◎一点或许也许可能是ntr+幼驯染+青梅竹马+小妈文学的东西？◎摄政王储达达利亚×先皇王妃荧◎有一点强制爱和病态占有欲，全篇存稿已完结放心看嘻嘻◎私设从小认识，达达利亚年龄比荧大8岁（现达28荧20），算是从小看大吧，荧原是作为王太子妃候补入宫却被先皇看上纳妃，虽很受宠但先皇根本不碰她（年龄太小+荧不愿意）第一王子达达利亚（非亲生从旁系过继）属于是爱而不得但一直在先皇眼皮底下和王妃偷情，占有欲极强王太子不重要，只是为设定服务的一个没有名字npc角色，是生活不能自理还需要女佣和继母（也就是荧）照顾的小孩，先皇死后被迫继位但无实权，一切事务都由摄政王
Like Starlight on Water
by M00nlit_Ink
He wants a god's gnosis. She wants answers. Neither of them intends to trust the other. Yet as Lumine's journey through Teyvat continues, she and the Fatui Harbinger find themselves crossing paths again and again. What begins as a mutually beneficial partnership slowly turns into something far more
To Tie Up Loose Ends
by PB80_Blue
Not long after getting rid of Dottore, Childe and Lumine are tasked with tracking down a group of his associates and take back the research that they had stolen. It's a simple catch and kill order, what's the worst that can happen? (Part 2 to The Hummingbird and the Gunslinger) (Updates every other
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Why Read Short ChiLumi Fics?
Novella-length ChiLumi fics — roughly 10,000 to 50,000 words — let writers fully develop a single AU, trope, or relationship beat without sprawling. Plenty of time for setup, payoff, and a satisfying ending; not so much time that you're juggling fifty bookmarks.
Great for trying a new author or testing whether you'll enjoy a sub-genre before diving into something longer.
About This List
This list of 10short ChiLumi fanfics spans 238,435 total words. Kudos range from 15 on the newest entries to 453 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 (5 of 10 fics).
Recurring tags across this list: Angst · Slow Burn.
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