Stories by M.Zephyr

Series: Side by Side

Side by Side I. Togetherness Alternate universe story. Two teenagers, strangers to one another, find themselves forced more closely together than they could possibly have imagined.
6 chapters. 54007 words. Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2007-02-18 to 04-13. Rated T

Side by Side II. Who's On First Incomplete sequel to Togetherness. Ranma and Akane start adjusting to their mirrored curses. They are troubled by dreams and unexpected mental states triggered by pigs, cats, and Amazons.
Incomplete. (Currently 14 chapters, 155789 words.) Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2007-07-18 to 2010-02-28. Rated T

Multi-chapter Stories

Adamantine Mist Akane and Ranma call off the engagement, and Kasumi decides it's time to take matters into her own hands. Includes two alternate endings which were published under the title Adamantine Mist Divergent.
7(+7B,7C) chapters. 47787(69415) words. Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2009-04-03 to 06-10. Rated K+

Amazon Aid What would happen if Cologne were to decide, for the good of her people, that Ranma and Akane should get together?
4 chapters. 25087 words. Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2006-05-18 to 05-23. Rated K+

Childhood's End Everyone has to grow up sometime.
3 chapters. 32870 words. Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2007-06-17 to 07-04. Rated M

Fighting Chance Cologne and Shampoo trick Ranma into following Akane to China, but Akane is fast on the trail. When the Amazons choose to fight for Ranma, will Akane be able to defeat overwhelming odds to save him? Will Akane or Shampoo be the one to win her happy ending?
12 chapters. 119744 words. Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2008-07-26 to 2009-01-02. Rated T

In Vino Veritas? You know all of those stories where Ranma and Akane get drunk, wake up the next morning in bed together, and realize what they did the previous night ...?
2 chapters. 21901 words. Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2009-09-22 to 10-04. Rated M

Jusendo Aftermath This is my suggestion for how the manga should have ended, after Ranma killed Saffron at Jusendo.
3 chapters. 20533 words. Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2006-10-08 to 10-22. Rated T

Nerima Journals The lives of Ranma and Akane as seen through their journal entries.
Incomplete. (Currently 6 chapters, 26983 words.) Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2007-07-09 to 2008-07-13. Rated T

Same Time Next Year What if the old woman was not outdoors on the day that Ranma learned the neko-ken? Akane and Ranma first meet at age ten just after Ranma undergoes the neko-ken training and Akane's mother has died.
6 chapters. 31898 words. Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2006-07-09 to 08-05. Rated T

Sendai Resolution story, picking up after the failed wedding at the end of the series, in which Akane and Ranma attend their last year of high school away from Nerima.
17 chapters. 82349 words. Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2006-04-21 to 05-06. Rated M

The Silent Horse Alternate universe story. Starts out darkly. Ranma is traumatized upon his initial arrival in Nerima, leaving him mute. A story of healing and growing romance.
13 chapters. 145805 words. Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2007-08-19 to 2008-05-03. Rated M

Waking Up The things which happen to Ranma are just a bit too fantastic to believe, don't you think?
2 chapters. 14656 words. Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2006-11-24 to 11-26. Rated M (barely)

One-Shot (Single Chapter) Stories

Account Transfer Be careful what you wish for. A Ryoga-centric story. Ranma/Akane pairing in the background, but their relationship is not central to the story.
9558 words. Modified 2019-01-07. Published 2007-11-03. Rated T

An Ordinary Day with Strawberries An ordinary day in Nerima. Takes place shortly after the end of the manga.
5467 words. Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2008-06-14. Rated K+

Anything Goes Shampoo and Cologne have taken Ranma. Akane wants him back. Dark for the Amazons. Really only a scene rather than a story.
1383 words. Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2006-10-28. Rated T

Behind Every Great Man Or infamous man, to be more accurate. What if one's better half is in fact a better person?
Miraculous Ladybug. 4713 words. Published 2021-03-24. Rated K+

Challenges Remembered Warning: this is intended to be a short tear-jerker. Akane reflects on the challenges faced over the course of her life.
3286 words. Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2006-05-14. Rated K+

Cursed No More Divergence in which Kuno uses the wishing sword to free Ranma of his curse. No pairing. Warning: reading the reviews before the story will almost certainly spoil something significant.
3423 words. Modified 2012-06-12. Published 2008-09-27. Rated K+

Lifetime Pill Divergence from the love pill arc. Akane swallows the lifetime pill from the bracelet of love pills, but things turn out differently.
8475 words. Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2006-08-27. Rated K+

Making War When desires are suppressed, they can emerge in unexpected fashion.
9989 words. Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2008-01-27. Rated M (unquestionably)

Mistaken Identity When Genma needs surgery, Ranma has an identity crisis. Romance, with a bit of angst.
7945 words. Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2006-12-09. Rated T

Sharing Thoughts Yet another story involving Amazon potions, which does not turn out the way that the perpetrator intends. Warning: plenty of erotic thoughts, and some profanity.
12881 words. Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2006-06-18. Rated M

Signed Gifts Marinette's habit of signing her creations has consequences.
Miraculous Ladybug. 4123 words. Published 2021-03-27. Rated T

The Wanderer's Gift Christmas should be a time of happiness. Perhaps the right gift will help, even if it comes from someone unexpected.
6592 words. Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2006-12-20. Rated K+

War Cry The martial artists of Nerima are being laid low by an unstoppable fighter. What drives him?
4043 words. Modified 2018-12-11. Published 2007-05-22. Rated T