This is a definitely not canon Shin Soukoku story. This is mostly a cute (No smut) fanfic. They for the majority have the same backstory as the anime, although I have changed a little bit. For example, Atsushi was treated worse, and Dazai found Akutagawa when Akutagawa was 16. (BSD)

Poe couldn't help but notice the way his heart started pounding at an alarming rate whenever he found himself with or even thinking about a certain green-eyed detective. Ranpo finds himself feeling a similar way but isn't sure what to do. After all, they were just heartbeats, right?

This is a high school au (no powers) "What was that? You should really speak up ya know" Ranpo says a bit annoyed, looking in his bag and pulling out a hard candy to throw in his mouth. "Uh- yes sorry- I said how about a mystery novel" Poe repeats louder, flustered and a tad embarrassed. "A mystery novel huh? That's a great idea!" Ranpo says happily, clapping his hands. "Now tell me, what exactly do you have in mind?" Ranpo asks, adjusting his glasses as he looks at his screen. Ranpo is the top of his class and Poe looks up to him but also dislikes him because he views it as some sort of rivalry. Meanwhile Ranpo hardly realizes that Poe exists. In writers class, Dazai gets to selects pairs to work on making a book together. He pairs up the two That should be fun <33 (Disclaimer- I don't own any of these characters and also I apologize in advance for any ooc moments and plot holes. There will probably be a lot. I tried my best though <3) )) I REALLY DON'T LIKE HOW I WROTE THIS THAT MUCH BUT GOD DAMMIT WE NEED MORE RANPOE FICS SO IM POSTING IT- Also to be noted I haven't read the manga or watched all of the wan episodes yet so yeah-

❝ How do I know you're not going to lace it with poison? Is that how you kill your victims?" "Why would I kill someone by poison and then eat them? That sounds awfully counterproductive." "So you do eat them!❞ ••• where ranpo tries to solve the serial killings in a small town near yokohama. available on ao3 as "golden hour" ••• highest rankings: #1 in bram - 10/10/23

Dazai tries to commit suicide by jumping off of the Port Mafia headquarters building... but then a certain redhead from his past saves him. Will the two former partners in crime be able to reconnect, or will one's inability to love others and the others' inability to love himself get in the way? This fic will include some other ships like Shin Soukoku, Ranpoe, and Gin & Higuchi Note: Cover art is not mine, I found it on pinterest. All characters belong to Kafka Asagiri, author of Bungo Stray Dogs (except for any ocs)