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Breeding Kink

Kinks (18+)

Synonyms: Impregnation Kink, Insemination Kink

The fic depicts a kink in which a character becomes aroused at the thought of sex without a condom, inseminating a sexual partner, or the possibility of being impregnated.

Bribery

Freeform

The fic devotes significant attention to the theme of bribery.

Brigands

Occupations

Synonyms: Bandits, Highwaymen

The fic's plot is centered on the life and activities of characters engaged in banditry and robbery, usually on roads.

Bromance

Relationships

Synonyms: BroTP

The fic focuses on an extremely close, non-sexual and non-romantic relationship between two or more male characters that surpasses ordinary friendship and is marked by a particularly high degree of emotional intimacy.

Bronze Age

Historical Periods & Events

The fic is set in the Bronze Age.

Brothels

Setting

Synonyms: Houses of ill repute, Red light district

Brothels, along with their workers and clients, play a key role in the fic.

Bucket List

Tropes

Synonyms: Last Wish

The fic features a character who tries to fulfill a list of wishes before death or a major change.

Builders

Occupations

The fic's plot is centered on the life and activities of characters engaged in construction, assembly, and/or demolition of structures.

Building a Society

Setting

The process of building and developing a new society or state plays a significant role in the fic.

Bukovina

Geography & Ethnicity

Synonyms: Chernivtsi, Northern Bukovina

The fic is set in Bukovina.

Bulgaria

Geography & Ethnicity

The events of the work take place in Bulgaria.

Bullying

Warnings

Synonyms: Mobbing, School Bullying, Workplace Bullying

The fic describes the aggressive persecution of one or more characters within a group. It can take both psychological and physical forms.

Buried Alive

Warnings

Synonyms: Taphephobia, Taphophobia

The fic depicts characters who, due to a series of deliberate or accidental circumstances, end up buried while still alive, or the fears and phobias associated with this phenomenon.

Burn Injuries

Illnesses, Disorders & Phobias

Synonyms: Burn Scars, Burn Survivors, Skin Grafts

The fic describes characters with burn injuries, their treatment, recovery and scars.

Burnout

Freeform

The fic pays significant attention to the theme of burnout.

Businessmen / Businesswomen

Occupations

Synonyms: Entrepreneurs

The fic's plot is centered on the life and activities of characters engaged in entrepreneurial activity.

Butch and Femme

Orientation, Sex & Gender

The work describes characters in a lesbian relationship, where one partner takes on a stereotypically masculine role and the other a stereotypically feminine one.

Butterfly Effect

Tropes

The fic builds on the trope that a minor event will subsequently lead to large-scale and unpredictable consequences.

Butt Kink

Kinks (18+)

The fic depicts a character's sexual attraction to their partner's buttocks and/or a range of fetishes involving interaction with the partner's buttocks.

Butt Plugs

Kinks (18+)

Synonyms: Anal Plugs

The fic features butt plugs used during sex or for longer wear.

Byronic Heroes

Tropes

Synonyms: Superfluous Man

The fic features characters — a subtype of antiheroes — characterized by self-destructive behavior, self-centeredness, arrogance, and charisma, as well as a rejection of society's rules and norms.

Byzantine Empire

Historical Periods & Events

Synonyms: Byzantium, Eastern Roman Empire

The fic's events take place within the territory of the Byzantine Empire during the period of its existence. The story may align with real-world history or diverge from it.

C4T / T4C

Relationships

Synonyms: Cis and Trans, Cis Loves Trans, Trans Loves Cis

The fic gives special attention to a mutual or one-sided relationship between a transgender and a cisgender person.

Cabaret

Setting

Synonyms: Burlesque, Moulin Rouge

Small entertainment venues with a specific musical and variety program, along with their staff and patrons, play a significant role in the fic.

Cabin in the Woods

Setting

Synonyms: Cottage, Forest house, Hunting lodge

The fic's events take place in a remote cabin or lodge in the woods, cut off from the rest of the world.

Cafes / Coffee Shops / Tea Houses

Setting

Synonyms: Coffee shop AU, Starbucks, Tea shop AU

The fic's events center on cafes, coffee shops, and/or tea houses, their staff, and customers.

Cages

Kinks (18+)

Synonyms: Immobilization (subtype)

The fic depicts a sexual practice involving placing one or more participants inside a cage.

California Gold Rush

Historical Periods & Events

The fic's events describe or mention the mass migration of people to California in search of gold, which began in 1848.

Call Centers

Setting

Synonyms: Contact Centers

The fic centers on call centers, their employees, and customers.

Call into the Void

Tropes

Synonyms: Mojave Phone Booth, Wind Phone

The fic describes a character who calls somewhere without expecting an answer: to nonexistent numbers, to the numbers of deceased loved ones, from broken or disconnected phone booths, and so on.

Calls

Freeform

Synonyms: Phone Calls

The fic pays significant attention to phone calls.

Calmness / Tranquility

Freeform

The fic focuses on a peaceful state of the surrounding world or of a character (characters), or on attempts to achieve tranquility.

Camping

Setting

Synonyms: Hiking trips, Tents

The fic's events take place during a camping trip.

Canada

Geography & Ethnicity

Synonyms: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon

The events of the work take place in Canada.

Candaulism

Warnings

The fic depicts the practice in which characters derive pleasure from showing their naked partners, or images of them, to other people.

Candlemas (Hromnytsia)

Holidays

Synonyms: Presentation of the Lord, Stritennia

The fic's events take place during the celebration of Candlemas (Hromnytsia), or are closely tied to the holiday itself.

Cannibalism

Warnings

The fic describes the practice of characters eating others of their own kind.

Canoeing and Kayaking

Sports

Synonyms: Rafting

The fic features canoeists and kayakers, rafting and river racing.

Canon Compliant

Warnings

Synonyms: Extended Canon, No Canon Divergence

The fic does not deviate from important canonical events and relies on them to build its plot.

Canon Divergence

Warnings

Synonyms: Divergent Timeline, Partial AU, Universe Alteration

The fic diverges from certain significant canonical details and/or events, reworking them or disregarding their existence, while otherwise relying on canon.

Canonical Character Death

Warnings

Synonyms: Canonical Major Character Death, Canonical Minor Character Death

The fic does not ignore character deaths that occurred in canon.

Canonical Transported Character

Tropes

The fic features a character who is already a transported character within the original work itself. The character remains themselves — their identity is not replaced by an OFC, OMC, or any other inserted entity.

Canon-Typical Violence

Warnings

Synonyms: Canonical Violence, Era-Typical Violence

The fic contains descriptions of cruelty, violence, and deaths at the level of graphic detail that should be expected by default from the fandom listed in the fic's header.

Capitalism

Setting

The fic gives substantial attention to the ideas of capitalism and/or to states that contain elements of a capitalist system.

Capoeira

Sports

The fic features capoeira practitioners and roda.

Captivity

Warnings

Synonyms: Dungeon, Imprisonment, Prisoners

The fic describes characters forcibly held in captivity, typically during or after an armed conflict.

Care / Support

Freeform

Synonyms: Comfort, Hidden Care, Reassurance

The fic centers on characters actively working to provide other characters physical and emotional comfort.

Careerism

Freeform

The fic's plot centers on characters whose primary ambitions are focused on career advancement, professional success, climbing the corporate ladder, and realizing ambitious plans.

Caregivers of People with Disabilities

Occupations

Synonyms: Caregivers, Social Workers

Characters who provide care for characters with disabilities of varying severity play a significant role in the fic.

Caretaking Kink

Kinks (18+)

The fic depicts characters who become sexually aroused when caring for their partner and/or when their partner cares for them.