Best General Audience Unrequited Love Fanfics
The 12 most-loved general audience unrequited love fanfics on AO3, ranked by kudos. Almost everyone has wanted someone they couldn't have, and this trope turns that universal bruise into art — exquisite when it resolves, devastating when it doesn't.
Top 12 General Audience Unrequited Love Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. Every fic on this list is tagged with unrequited love and rated General Audiences.
Alone On the Water
by Mad_Lori
Sherlock Holmes never expected to live a long life, but he never imagined that it would end like this.
Trying to Tread Water
by Taradactyls
The marriage of convenience fic no one asked for. The morning after the Netherfield Ball, while Mr Collins is proposing to Elizabeth, Mr Bennet collapses. With her father unconscious and apparently near death, her mother pressuring her to marry Mr Collins, and the gentleman himself ignoring her prot
Upon the Removal of a Finish Line
by ASongofSixpence
And it's sad because what John doesn’t know is this:It was never a suicide note. It was a love letter.
Caught On Camera
by halfeatenmoon
After a sleep-over for Naoko's birthday, a sixteen-year-old Tomoyo goes home to watch her video recording of the night. But at the end of the tape is a scene that she certainly doesn't remember filming.
lift me like an olive branch (i'll be your homeward dove)
by synchronicities
Nokoru/Tomoyo, Arranged Marriage AU. "A good match, his parents call them. She might have believed them had she had any say in it."
Ratchet is NOT jealous. (ok, maybe he is a little bit...)
by Janayuga
Ratchet never believed in love at first sight. Then he met Orion Pax.Stellar cycles later, Orion is still the kind-hearted archivist Ratchet fell in love with- only now every conversation begins and ends with one name: Megatronus. - Or Orion's friends watch him get into a toxic relationship and see
N Attend his First Human Mating Ritual
by MolenStrawberry
"Ugh, if I heard another 'when are you going to have a boyfriend?', I'm going to sick Samurott on them." Aka Touya took N to his twin sister's wedding as his 'boyfriend' to avoid his noisy relatives.
Don't Achieve Nothing, Greatness Exists Right There in The Stars
by fanDAM_trASH
Mabel is 14, happy, but bored.Pacifica is 15, sanctimonious, but lonelyNeither of them care about internet safety.OrPacifica Northwest goes on a summer trip to Greece, and misses summer when the Pines twins come to Gravity Falls entirely, but fate has a funny way of bringing people together.
If It Can't Be You, I Don't Want To Love At All
by caumad
“No, Mike, you don’t get it!" Michelle's brows drew together in confusion, a crease forming in the soft porcelain of her forehead. Willow never raised her voice at anyone, and certainly not Mike. The black haired girl moved to place a steadying hand on her arm, but Willow stepped back, evading her t
Quizá en Otra Vida
by RedBaron
Nunca fue más fácil verla elegir a todos menos a él.
Love Me Not
by quickspades
Kris loves Susie, even if Susie will never love Kris.
Am I Dreaming
by BatChester23
Renee can remember most of her life, her childhood is a bit fudgy but once she hit her teens she got an almost perfect recall of her life. Now she wouldn't be able to compare it to Andrew's eidetic memory but she could give him a run for his money. With that it's a strange thing for Renee to wake up
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About This List
This list of 12general audience Unrequited Love fanfics spans 356,236 total words. Kudos range from 1 on the newest entries to 17,798 on the most established. 67% are marked complete — check the status flag before committing to a longfic. The most common rating is General Audiences (12 of 12 fics).
Recurring tags across this list: Unrequited Love · Angst · Pining · Not Actually Unrequited Love.
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