2012 fics rec list
the top fic list of 2012
by pairing, then in alphabetical order. author summaries included, if any.
this list is a collaborative effort by all of the moderators.
a lot of fics we loved didn't make it onto the list. look for them later.
big bang: gdragon/seungri
a story about questions | threewalls | pg13
people start asking seungri if he's ok. he is, until he isn't, until he is.
dead, deader, deadest | so_much_kimchi | pg
"all this talk of suicide," seung-ri says. (discussion of suicide tw)
dressing for the weather | threewalls | pg13
jiyong has bad nights. seungri knows that. but this isn't one of them.
like steel, like fire | maayacola | r
perfect doesn’t mean what jiyong thinks it means.
love room | kannuki-neru | pg13
seungri thinks he's in for a good night out. then things take a turn for the worse and he's about to learn something he's never wanted to know...
shelter | thankyouandyou | pg13
he misses each train and sits back down, knowing his shoes are too big, his suitcase empty but large enough to fit one person.
strong baby | threewalls | pg13
only seungri would make begging sound like "c'mon, do me, do me, hyung. i'll be amazing."
untitled | butterflyweb | r
it's a cold february night and jiyong knows exactly how to keep warm with his maknae.
the wanting comes in waves | quid | pg
it doesn't matter, because jiyong had slipped through seungri's defences years ago, without so much as a smile or a second glance.
big bang: gdragon/top
and a self esteem to match ( part 2) | gdgdbaby | nc17
weekend au.
cherish me to sleep | quid | pg13
everything tastes like ash: food, water, his mouth, seunghyun's.
dream a little dream of me | ruintooeasy | nc17
seunghyun has been dreaming a lot since their difficulties began.
ego | loudestoflove | pg
japanese has never been seunghyun's forte.
from the enduring past and future ( part 2) | gdgdbaby | pg13
doctor who au.
girls | snoaz | pg
they're nineteen (twenty) and the world is within their grasp.
the greatest magic of them all ( part 2) | leadlight | pg13
harry potter au.
kimchi | heads_bang | pg
seunghyun discovers his sexuality.
love is neon-colored | earthmylikeness | r
wherein top has dyed his hair and jiyong needs a ladder (or a bathroom stall) to get over it.
the obnoxious prince | unembraced_fic | pg
au based on this pic.
this heart is always beating | feiling | pg13
the au where jiyong is a model to seunghyun's photographer, and there are feelings and insecurities.
this is how frantic i hollowed out | ophiosaur | nc17
jiyong and seunghyun meet years later, dragging with them the memories of their lives' knotted trajectories. also, jokes.
untitled | cranperryjuice | pg
post-disbandment fic.
you've got mail | lovelyable | pg
gd turns 25 years old.
all: other m/m pairings
blue | 41551947105 | top/daesung | nc17
he's on his back again and this time he isn't even sure of the 'how' or 'when' so he silently curses daesung for being so damned good at this.
do the trick ( part 2) | longleggedgit | top/daesung | nc17
five years after disbanding, seunghyun decides to catch up.
guilty pleasures | xstarlesscity | top/se7en | pg13
this is not a thing he should be doing.
mixed reviews | longleggedgit | top/daesung | pg13
daesung and seunghyun decide to watch daesung's drama together. seunghyun has opinions.
producing youngbae | longleggedgit | taeyang/daesung | r
daesung takes it upon himself to help youngbae get a girlfriend, which goes about as well as can be expected.
secrets in soft focus | xglimpsex | top/daesung | pg13
choi seunghyun loves secrets.
this is the end of the world | parka_girl | top/daesung | pg13
it's the end of the world and it's not aliens or viruses or natural disasters.
the trackless ways of the heart | ruintooeasy | top/daesung | nc17
once daesung's father agrees to let him move in to the dorm and pursue his training as a singer full time, he's sure he has everything he could ever want. after he walks in on seunghyun in a compromising situation, he realizes how little he knows, and how very much he has left to learn, including the hardest thing of all: his own heart.
untitled | butterflyweb | taeyang/seungri | pg13
youngbae's first valentine's where he's not single.
untitled | xstarlesscity | gdragon/daesung | pg
have you ever done it, though? with a boy?
all: m/f pairings
he hurts | mywookness | daesung/minzy | pg
you monsters are people.
prefers happy endings | quirke | top/bom (tablo-centric) | pg
seunghyun has problems, and tablo has priorities.
all: ot3’s & multiple ships
hey shawty, it's your birthday | samstrident | gdragon/daesung/top | nc17
covert backstage birthday blowjobs.
i'm a rainbow for you | heads_bang | gdragon/seungri, gdragon/top | pg13
jiyong is a fuck up and they don't exactly make it any better.
paralysis | quid | gdragon/kiko mizuhara, gdragon/top | pg
love is neon-coloured, jiyong said once.
various untitled | xglimpsex | gdragon/top, gdragon/cl, gdragon/taeyang, top/daesung | pg to r
three-sentence fic dump.
all: gen & character centric
anonymous denunciations in the lion's mouth | gdgdbaby | tablo-centric | pg13
"they're saying i'm not me, and i can't convince them that i am. it's like i'm living in a kafka novel."
freefalling | butterflyweb | bom-centric | pg
inspired by bom's bungee jump attempt in season three of 2ne1tv, as well as assorted clips from episodes 3-6.
lampposts and such | mywookness | bom & cl | pg
"this is not how i was planning to spend my weekend," bom says.
make the man | ruintooeasy | top-centric | r
jiyong buys seunghyun a pair of shoes. this is more of a problem than it seems.
untitled | cranperryjuice | teddy & cl | g
"this is the part where i'm supposed to tell you it's not scary. well, it is."
untitled | frictionoflips | bom-centric | pg
"you have a problem," chaerin states bluntly.
untitled | frictionoflips | kush-centric | pg
kush and teddy are on their way for a routine we're-not-getting-any-younger-so-let's-get-drunk-as-fuck.
with a little luck we could get away from where we are | gdgdbaby | big bang gen | pg13
big bang absconds.
other: crossovers
custom | apple_of_my | seungri/narimiya hiroki (japanese actor) | pg
seconds tick by ever so slowly and seungri slumps down farther in his seat, eyes trained on the clock.
puppet on strings | bollywoodrecord | yunho (dbsk)/cl, gdragon/cl, yunho/boa (soloist) | pg13
chaerin learns the way of college life a little too harshly.
strange encounter | bollywoodrecord | yunho (dbsk)/cl | pg
fairytale au based on this picture.
we apologize for being so absentee and lax with reccing for so long! hopefully a new post for the new year means better things and more activity to come. as usual, if you have any reader recs, feel free to link us to them here. happy holidays, everyone!
by pairing, then in alphabetical order. author summaries included, if any.
this list is a collaborative effort by all of the moderators.
a lot of fics we loved didn't make it onto the list. look for them later.
big bang: gdragon/seungri
a story about questions | threewalls | pg13
people start asking seungri if he's ok. he is, until he isn't, until he is.
dead, deader, deadest | so_much_kimchi | pg
"all this talk of suicide," seung-ri says. (discussion of suicide tw)
dressing for the weather | threewalls | pg13
jiyong has bad nights. seungri knows that. but this isn't one of them.
like steel, like fire | maayacola | r
perfect doesn’t mean what jiyong thinks it means.
love room | kannuki-neru | pg13
seungri thinks he's in for a good night out. then things take a turn for the worse and he's about to learn something he's never wanted to know...
shelter | thankyouandyou | pg13
he misses each train and sits back down, knowing his shoes are too big, his suitcase empty but large enough to fit one person.
strong baby | threewalls | pg13
only seungri would make begging sound like "c'mon, do me, do me, hyung. i'll be amazing."
untitled | butterflyweb | r
it's a cold february night and jiyong knows exactly how to keep warm with his maknae.
the wanting comes in waves | quid | pg
it doesn't matter, because jiyong had slipped through seungri's defences years ago, without so much as a smile or a second glance.
big bang: gdragon/top
and a self esteem to match ( part 2) | gdgdbaby | nc17
weekend au.
cherish me to sleep | quid | pg13
everything tastes like ash: food, water, his mouth, seunghyun's.
dream a little dream of me | ruintooeasy | nc17
seunghyun has been dreaming a lot since their difficulties began.
ego | loudestoflove | pg
japanese has never been seunghyun's forte.
from the enduring past and future ( part 2) | gdgdbaby | pg13
doctor who au.
girls | snoaz | pg
they're nineteen (twenty) and the world is within their grasp.
the greatest magic of them all ( part 2) | leadlight | pg13
harry potter au.
kimchi | heads_bang | pg
seunghyun discovers his sexuality.
love is neon-colored | earthmylikeness | r
wherein top has dyed his hair and jiyong needs a ladder (or a bathroom stall) to get over it.
the obnoxious prince | unembraced_fic | pg
au based on this pic.
this heart is always beating | feiling | pg13
the au where jiyong is a model to seunghyun's photographer, and there are feelings and insecurities.
this is how frantic i hollowed out | ophiosaur | nc17
jiyong and seunghyun meet years later, dragging with them the memories of their lives' knotted trajectories. also, jokes.
untitled | cranperryjuice | pg
post-disbandment fic.
you've got mail | lovelyable | pg
gd turns 25 years old.
all: other m/m pairings
blue | 41551947105 | top/daesung | nc17
he's on his back again and this time he isn't even sure of the 'how' or 'when' so he silently curses daesung for being so damned good at this.
do the trick ( part 2) | longleggedgit | top/daesung | nc17
five years after disbanding, seunghyun decides to catch up.
guilty pleasures | xstarlesscity | top/se7en | pg13
this is not a thing he should be doing.
mixed reviews | longleggedgit | top/daesung | pg13
daesung and seunghyun decide to watch daesung's drama together. seunghyun has opinions.
producing youngbae | longleggedgit | taeyang/daesung | r
daesung takes it upon himself to help youngbae get a girlfriend, which goes about as well as can be expected.
secrets in soft focus | xglimpsex | top/daesung | pg13
choi seunghyun loves secrets.
this is the end of the world | parka_girl | top/daesung | pg13
it's the end of the world and it's not aliens or viruses or natural disasters.
the trackless ways of the heart | ruintooeasy | top/daesung | nc17
once daesung's father agrees to let him move in to the dorm and pursue his training as a singer full time, he's sure he has everything he could ever want. after he walks in on seunghyun in a compromising situation, he realizes how little he knows, and how very much he has left to learn, including the hardest thing of all: his own heart.
untitled | butterflyweb | taeyang/seungri | pg13
youngbae's first valentine's where he's not single.
untitled | xstarlesscity | gdragon/daesung | pg
have you ever done it, though? with a boy?
all: m/f pairings
he hurts | mywookness | daesung/minzy | pg
you monsters are people.
prefers happy endings | quirke | top/bom (tablo-centric) | pg
seunghyun has problems, and tablo has priorities.
all: ot3’s & multiple ships
hey shawty, it's your birthday | samstrident | gdragon/daesung/top | nc17
covert backstage birthday blowjobs.
i'm a rainbow for you | heads_bang | gdragon/seungri, gdragon/top | pg13
jiyong is a fuck up and they don't exactly make it any better.
paralysis | quid | gdragon/kiko mizuhara, gdragon/top | pg
love is neon-coloured, jiyong said once.
various untitled | xglimpsex | gdragon/top, gdragon/cl, gdragon/taeyang, top/daesung | pg to r
three-sentence fic dump.
all: gen & character centric
anonymous denunciations in the lion's mouth | gdgdbaby | tablo-centric | pg13
"they're saying i'm not me, and i can't convince them that i am. it's like i'm living in a kafka novel."
freefalling | butterflyweb | bom-centric | pg
inspired by bom's bungee jump attempt in season three of 2ne1tv, as well as assorted clips from episodes 3-6.
lampposts and such | mywookness | bom & cl | pg
"this is not how i was planning to spend my weekend," bom says.
make the man | ruintooeasy | top-centric | r
jiyong buys seunghyun a pair of shoes. this is more of a problem than it seems.
untitled | cranperryjuice | teddy & cl | g
"this is the part where i'm supposed to tell you it's not scary. well, it is."
untitled | frictionoflips | bom-centric | pg
"you have a problem," chaerin states bluntly.
untitled | frictionoflips | kush-centric | pg
kush and teddy are on their way for a routine we're-not-getting-any-younger-so-let's-get-drunk-as-fuck.
with a little luck we could get away from where we are | gdgdbaby | big bang gen | pg13
big bang absconds.
other: crossovers
custom | apple_of_my | seungri/narimiya hiroki (japanese actor) | pg
seconds tick by ever so slowly and seungri slumps down farther in his seat, eyes trained on the clock.
puppet on strings | bollywoodrecord | yunho (dbsk)/cl, gdragon/cl, yunho/boa (soloist) | pg13
chaerin learns the way of college life a little too harshly.
strange encounter | bollywoodrecord | yunho (dbsk)/cl | pg
fairytale au based on this picture.
we apologize for being so absentee and lax with reccing for so long! hopefully a new post for the new year means better things and more activity to come. as usual, if you have any reader recs, feel free to link us to them here. happy holidays, everyone!