kim hongjoong is kept awake night after night due to his noisy neighbor and his constant one-night stands. alternatively: hongjoong and seonghwa both have their own internal struggles - what happens when their paths cross?

forbidden colors: composed of pairs of hues whose light frequencies automatically cancel each other out in the human eye, they're supposed to be impossible to see simultaneously. hongjoong is coming to terms with his crush. seonghwa is trying to come to terms with his sexuality. an underground club is a safe haven for the two. an underground club brings the two strangers together unknowingly, before they realize they are no strangers at all.

park seonghwa is in his final year of college. final year means tons of assignments, tons of assignments means no time for a job, no time for a job means no money, and no money means no way to complete his education. he was stuck in this vicious cycle and was on the verge of losing everything. one day, his best friend got sick and asked seonghwa to take her place in an interview with one of the most esteemed lawyers in south korea - kim hongjoong. it changes everything. alternatively... park seonghwa was about to explore what it meant to be submissive.

ennui: a feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction arising from a lack of occupation or excitement. Seonghwa has been in a committed relationship with his high school sweetheart for five years now. What happens when he meets his boyfriends colleague, Kim Hongjoong? Well, simply put, his whole world is turned upside down. ↱a story about self discovery, self worth, and self growth↲

revive: to restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state : to become active or flourishing again. ↱a seongjoong story about learning how to pick up the pieces and start over again↲ ↱hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words and never stops at all↲

both hongjoong and seonghwa had deep feelings for each other, but they both have their own insecurities that prevent them from exploring the other. was this love? or is this lust? very slight angst certain chapters (not many) will contain smut. warnings will be provided lowercase is intentional :) includes Instagram and texting chapters ↱top rankings↲ #1 ⇾ATEEZ⇽ ↱21.08.31↲ #4 ⇾SEONGJOONG ⇽ ↱22.03.20↲ #1 ⇾HONGJOONG⇽ ↱22.05.16↲ #1 ⇾SEONGHWA⇽ ↱21.10.31↲ #2 ⇾KPOP⇽ ↱21.12.07↲ #2 ⇾INSTAGRAM⇽ ↱21.11.18↲ #3 ⇾WOOSAN⇽ ↱21.11.17↲ #1 ⇾HYUNJIN⇽ ↱21.11.28↲

- [COMPLETED] hongjoong is an extremely enigmatic character, so much so that no one around here really knows him or what he does. but that won't stop seonghwa. ### ( disclaimer: this story is purely fictional and has nothing to do with the members in real life ) highest ranking(s) # 1 woosan 05/03/21 # 5 hongjoong 16/03/21 # 3 seonghwa 01/03/23

[COMPLETED] pirate captain kim hongjoong needs neptune's trident to control the seas. he steals the song of the unpredictable siren park seonghwa, forcing an uneasy alliance. as secrets about the trident unfold, their quest could cost them what they treasure most, potentially tearing them apart forever. - ateez!pirateau - main pairing: seongjoong side pairings are main ships (yungi, jongsang, woosan) multiple povs

[COMPLETED] "what if i told you, in a perfect world, i could make you believe in love?" "i'd say that the perfect world doesn't exist." - - - seonghwa has been through a lot, so has hongjoong. both struggling college students, they've loved and lost, hoped and healed, grieved and gave. their lives have been far from perfect and full of hurt. while one survived blinded by love, the other turned from it, believing in apathy. when their paths cross, seonghwa is determined to prove to hongjoong that love is worth it and real. and seonghwa does, in many different ways. - - - main ship: seongjoong side ships: woosan

Haunted by strange dreams, Hongjoong begins to question the blurry line between right and wrong. Seonghwa has the perfect life, but yearns for a muse other than his provocative boyfriend. Unfortunately, these troubled men find each other before they find themselves.