[ficlets] wenzhou & gen, tyk & shl

[peachpai]

Unusual Forms
Characters & Relationships: Jing Beiyuan & Zhou Zishu, the sable
Rating & Warnings: General Audiences
Word Count: 536
Summary: QY/TYK canon. All the warning Zhou Zishu receives before the sable launches at him off the top of a folding screen is the faint scrabbling of little feet.


days in between (part 5)
Characters & Relationships: Ye Baiyi & Zhou Zishu
Rating & Warnings: Teen and Up; cw terminal illness
Word Count: 777
Summary: SHL canon. Zhou Zishu on the days in between.

Amid the third insistence that he would be fine, stop asking, Lao Wen, Zhou Zishu’s vision grays out. He’s not fainting here, in front of the Mt. Changming Sword Immortal and his stupid smug face already kicking rocks at the top of the hill…except he is, and he’s out before he feels himself hit the dirt.

(part 6)
Characters & Relationships: Wen Kexing/Zhou Zishu
Word Count: 697
Notes: Extra warning for implied self-harm/suicidality and past minor character death.

The room is Jiuxiao’s childhood bedroom. Though Zhou Zishu hadn’t identified it aloud, Wen Kexing probably guessed from his silence and refusal to let his eyes settle past the door frame. He had given approval for the restoration, and then proceeded to ignore it until now.

(part 7)
Characters & Relationships: Wen Kexing/Zhou Zishu
Rating & Warnings: Mature (bumped up a bit for adult content on this one)
Word Count: 786

Rain is falling somewhere in the mountains, he can see the low hanging clouds, but it hasn’t yet reached the house. They’ve only mostly finished patching the roof, but Zhou Zishu wouldn’t care anyway, pulled away from everyday worries by Wen Kexing’s clever hands on his skin.