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1. A Heart of Stone is a Heart Nonetheless by minetherevenge

   Fandoms: 原神 | Genshin Impact (Video Game)  

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

   22 Dec 2025

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Tartaglia | Childe/Zhongli (Genshin Impact)
   • Tartaglia | Childe & Zhongli (Genshin Impact)
   • Zhongli (Genshin Impact)
   • Tartaglia | Childe (Genshin Impact)
   • Epistolary
   • fun with linguistics
   • Long-distance situationship
   • Character Study
   • Slow Burn
   • multi-lingual flirting
   • gratuitous use of fencing terminology
   • mutual pining in several languages
   • Battlesexual Tartaglia | Childe (Genshin Impact)
   • Tsundere Tartaglia | Childe (Genshin Impact)
   • Zhongli is Down Bad (Genshin Impact)
   • maybe the worst anyone has ever been down

   Summary

   Zhōnglí realizes that mortal life comes with some unexpected side effects (like feelings), and writes a very polite letter about it.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   17,165

   Chapters:

   5/?

   Comments:

   34

   Kudos:

   58

   Bookmarks:

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