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1. Harry Potter and the Hunt for Happiness by Gimlili

   Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling  

   • Mature
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
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   • Work in Progress

   01 Nov 2025

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • There will be one but he's eleven
   • Harry Potter
   • Death (Harry Potter)
   • Albus Dumbledore
   • Tom Riddle | Voldemort
   • Neville Longbottom
   • Draco Malfoy
   • Blaise Zabini
   • Susan Bones
   • Hannah Abbott
   • Severus Snape
   • Andromeda Black Tonks
   • Goblins (Harry Potter)
   • Ted Tonks
   • Ron Weasley
   • Hermione Granger
   • Daphne Greengrass
   • Master of Death Harry Potter
   • Harry Potter Needs a Hug
   • Harry Potter is a Little Shit
   • Time Travel Fix-It
   • Eventual Romance
   • Horcruxes
   • Slytherin Harry Potter
   • Good Slytherins
   • Wizarding Politics (Harry Potter)
   • The Ministry of Magic is Corrupt (Harry Potter)
   • Embracing tropes
   • Love a good shopping montage
   • No Bashing
   • Okay maybe a little but it's mostly canon
   • Manipulative Albus Dumbledore
   • Goblins
   • BAMF Harry Potter
   • Abused Harry Potter
   • Abusive Dursley Family (Harry Potter)
   • Angst and Humor
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • Everyone Needs A Hug
   • There Will Be A Pairing
   • I just can't make decisions and he is currently eleven
   • Alternate Universe - Time Travel
   • Just focus on looking cute and people will trust you
   • Ten year olds have all the best fun
   • Harry is having a prolonged mental breakdown
   • Canonical Child Abuse

   Summary

   If Harry's going to do it all over again it's going to be for him and him alone.

   He's done living for other people, this time he's living on his terms.

   This time he will find a way to be happy.

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   English

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