note: mostly changkyun-centric or changki

• Take Note | 주의 깊게 살펴 by booksandtea15, shitty4eyes
  • pairing(s): changkyun/kihyun (main), hyungwon/wonho, minhyuk/shownu, jooheon/gunhee
  • rating: mature
  • warnings: some internalized homophobia
  • word count: ~130k, 19 chapters, completed
  • summary: At least he had made it to class on time. At least he wasn't missing his first class on the first day. Because that would've been just awkw-- "Good morning, and welcome to Programming and Problem Solving, part one," the lecturer began. Changkyun froze, his prescribed anthology of Shakespeare’s Sonnets readily at hand, eyes wide, and voiced a small, extremely heartfelt, “Fuck.”
  • notes: one of my favorite fics, like, ever. fast-paced romcom that makes you fall in love with every character. perfect amount of angst. love love loved, would 100% reread.
• We All Need A Chill Pill by BacchikoiBae
  • pairing(s): changkyun/everyone
  • rating: gen
  • word count: 14.8k, 3 chapters, completed
  • summary: In which Changkyun gets sick, ignores it, gets sicker after overworking himself, and the hyungs are protective and concerned.
  • notes: if you want a good sickfic, this is where it's at. super super sweet
• Inhale. Exhale. Repeat. by GrimWednesday
  • pairing(s): changkyun/wonho, changkyun/kihyun, wonho/kihyun, minhyuk/shownu
  • rating: not rated
  • warnings: bullying
  • word count: 32.5k, 3 chapters, completed
  • summary: It had been a month and a half since No.Mercy ended, and honestly, Changkyun still felt like an outsider. He didn't expect this to change any time soon.
  • notes: really great no.mercy au. i'm trash for no.mercy ck-centric fic and this delivers. super well-written, like everything from this author.
• Clean Eyes by Eunmih, shitty4eyes
  • pairing(s): changkyun/kihyun (main), hyungwon/wonho, jooheon/minhyuk
  • rating: explicit
  • warnings: graphic descriptions of violence
  • word count: ~380k, 35 chapters, completed
  • summary: When Kihyun gets dragged to a Halloween party by his inexplicably unlucky best friend, his life is saved and turned completely upside down by a stranger who calls himself a demon. A stranger with who Kihyun shares an intrinsic, intangible connection, who makes sense of the shadows and the truth Kihyun can no longer pretend isn't there.
  • notes: this is a fantastic fic! the relationships b/w the characters are honestly some of my favorites that i've ever read. i rooted for them the wholee time. also, changkyun's really funny.
• You and I (Can Make It Through The Night) by GrimWednesday
  • pairing(s): changkyun/hyungwon (main), wonho/kihyun
  • rating: explicit
  • warnings: heavy angst, depression, anxiety/panic attacks
  • word count: 48.5k, 3 chapters, completed
  • summary: Six months after finally escaping from the disastrous time loop, Changkyun is still learning how to cope with the side effects.
  • notes: i can't put into words how good this fic is. perfect if you like angst and h/c, really this fic is such a gem. this is actually a sequel, but i actually read this one before reading the prequel and it was a great experience, i'd recommend tbh. prequel is listed right below.
• Dead Inside (But You Make Me Feel Alive) by GrimWednesday
• pairing(s): changkyun/hyungwon (main), wonho/kihyun
  • rating: explicit
  • warnings: temporary character death, depression, anxiety, mentions of suicide, graphic descriptions of violence
  • word count: 25.3k, 1 chapter, completed
  • summary: Changkyun inadvertently triggers a neverending time loop, forced to watch his soulmate and friends die over and over and over again. After an immeasurable period of time enduring continuous disasters, Changkyun is an absolute mess and everyone slowly comes to the realization that one more cycle of living through hell will wreck him, irreparably.
  • notes: like the sequel, a fantastic fic. really, really heavy angst, and definitely heed the warnings. soulmate au too, and for sure one of my favorite time loop aus. this is just haunting, so well-done, yes.