Best Short K18 Fanfics
K18 novellas — 10k–50k words, perfect for a weekend. All curated from AO3 and ranked by kudos.
Top 8 Short K18 Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. Mid-length K18 fics — 10,000–50,000 words.
Dragon Ball NSFW Retold
by NullnLight
Moments in Dragon Ball History, Retold in pure NSFW fashion, just for the sake of sex. It is a collection of stories set in different points in time. (Thanks to Mullon for the images)
Learning of the Xenoverse
by SilverSoulmmc
Goku and his friends are kidnapped once again into the Hyperbolic Time Chamber for another viewing! But not of the future, but of grand events that are taking place outside of their time! The Supreme Kai of Time is going to show them the events of Xenoverse 1 and 2! (READ AUTHOR'S NOTE)
A Devil's Light Kai
by SilverSoulmmc
Two stars. One of hope, the other of conquest. When they meet, will a miracle be granted to the universe, or a bottomless pit of despair? (Reboot of 'A Devil's Light')
Days Go By
by Whatevers_in_my_head
No summary provided.
DB High
by Penny98
Goku is in his senior year of DB High. Life is pretty good. With his martials arts club, all his friends and one of the most popluar kids in school. Now all he needed was a nice girl. So what happens when she is the new student and falls into his crowd. Will they be just friends, or could it lead to
Some Dragon Ball One-Shots
by NicoerSardo81428
Self-explanatory title: this is my first work on AO3. Therefore, i'm just trying out stuff on this site and see what it's possible for me to cook up. SO first off, i was thinking of starting with some of my fave (canon and slightly fanon) couples of DB. Status:Goku/Chi-Chi: DoneBardock/Gine: DoneVeg
The King of Nothing and the Queen of Everything
by AshesByMoonlight
Bulma Briefs has everything: a trillion-dollar legacy, a genius intellect, and a perfectly curated life. Everything, that is, except the one thing she secretly craves—someone to shatter her golden cage. Vegeta Oiji has nothing: no money, no family, and a name synonymous with scandal. Nothing, that i
The Saiyan Timelord and The Last Daughter Of Krypton:Dc x Dragonball Fanfic
by AzraelTheBloodedge1
The half Saiyan half Time Lord Kenji thought it was just going to be a normal day Titans Tower but little do you know a trip to God from what changes life.I did not own dragon ball, I do not own DC Comics, and I don't own Doctor Who. All are owned by the respective companies.
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Why Read Short K18 Fics?
Novella-length K18 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 8short K18 fanfics spans 170,309 total words. Kudos range from 7 on the newest entries to 177 on the most established. Most entries are ongoing works, so subscribe on AO3 for update notifications. The most common rating is Mature (3 of 8 fics).
Recurring tags across this list: Action/Adventure · Sex · One Shot Collection · Fluff.
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