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Crimson by lan-ergege (OrderOfRevan)
Fandoms: 天官赐福 - 墨香铜臭 | Tiān Guān Cì Fú - Mòxiāng Tóngxiù
24 Oct 2023
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Summary
An exploration of a transman Hua Cheng where the only difference to canon is that Hua Cheng is trans.
"Men were rough things, hewn from hatred and resentment, soaking themselves in the stink of cheap rice wine and the niceties of “face” when neighbors grew to question the skulking shape of the little urchin-girl hovering at his threshold. They were loud, found in the ringing between that girl-child’s ears as they wiped their bloodied mouth on the back of a filthy, bandaged hand, and tasted like the copper tang of learning to bite back. To that little child, men were the things that had battered their mother to the grave, broken her with words to fit her bones into the shape of the world around her long before they’d broken her and let her bleed out -- Red -- Red -- Red -- "