Being under scrutiny of expectations, contracts, and career meant Minjeong had developed a fear.    A fear of love. (Hanahaki disease trope)

Baekhyun wants to mourn his non-relationship and mope in peace; Jongdae won't let him, because he's a good friend.

There it was. One small petal. And yet with its insignificant size, being only about a bottle cap, it confirmed what Jimin was dreading. Yoo Jimin likes girls.

ryujin can't breathe.

To say goodbye already, it's always Too bad, too bad, too bad

Lee Yujin falls in love with Kim Taehyung. She falls hard until she coughs up white rose petals.

Who said unrequited love isn't dangerous?  What if you're living in a world where having an unrequited love can lead to your death?  

Taeyong had watched others around him come down with hanahaki disease his whole life; some came out of it just fine, and others didn't come out of it at all. He never thought it would touch his life quite so closely, though. But then, his childhood best friend Johnny comes back from a year abroad, and everything changes. ***WARNINGS*** character death (side characters), heavy angst, hurt, illness, vomit (by nature of the disease), blood & gore (i mean. mild.)

You've harbored feelings for your best friend Sehun. But he inevitably falls in love with someone else. You watch as he becomes enamored with someone else. You've endured the pain for months until you physically can't anymore.  

love is the cure and the disease | a wenjoygi hanahaki disease au

Can love still blossom even after feelings are gone?

Changmin goes to practice with a cough. It blossoms into something much more than he expected. Pain, sickness and bucket-loads of bright red tulips, all for one person. Kim Sunwoo. - A Sunkyu Hanahaki Disease AU

She remembered who Lisa was staring at that day, with the same eyes Chaeyoung always had as she gazed at her herself. She remembered realizing it was not her. And she remembered the exact moment she started swallowing down the first marigold petals trying to make their way up .

Daehyun falls in love for a living. Youngjae wishes Daehyun would stop coughing up flowers to get by.     HA

Hanbin’s in love and it’s killing him. Hanahaki AU

How far are you willing to go to protect the memory of the one you love? Jackson Wang was willing to risk his entire being to protect the memory of the man he knew could never love him. He chooses to suffer in silence, but at what cost? Will he ever find someone who could love him as much as he loves the prince?

The worst flowers to cough are larkspurs, because they always seem to come on the branch, scratching at Yoobin’s throat and tinting the purple of the petals with blood.

When she calmed down, Yuri withdrew her hands in fear. Four flower petals were there. As she looked up she found Tiffany's eyes wide open looking too. "Fany-ah..." began Yuri with a very raspy and hoarse voice of not having spoken in days and because the coughs. Tiffany looked up and saw tears form in Yuri's eyes. "Help me..."

Do we have to suffer just because our heart chose to love someone that is so unreachable? 

a sequel to vain.

where in momo falls head over heels for mina, but instead momo starts coughing up daisies.

Chanyeol, a sorcerer, decides to use forbidden magic to survive in a world where magic is dying. Through dubious means, he “marries” Kyungsoo, another sorcerer. Chanyeol is just using Kyungsoo as his personal blood bank; but his plan backfires when he begins to fall in love with Kyungsoo and contracts the Hanahaki disease as a result of his unrequited love and unexpected feelings.

Chanyeol doesn’t want to perish as a consequence of the most alluring man he has ever met, all he wants is to love him and to be loved back.

the more he loved him, the more he died.   hanahaki disease AU.   

Kyungsoo coughs up poppies.

Cough cough. It hurts 

Jeonghan loved him as much as he possibly could. It still wasn't enough.

His voice has never sounded so cold. He knew that was it, the end.

She coughs up petals - beautiful pieces of calla lilies tinted with blood -, and looks into the mirror.

There are only 2 memories that Donghyuck wants to keep as a secret to his bestfriend, those are: one, the day he first met him and how he wished that he won't fall for him, and two, the day he first coughed a petal and finally admit that he is, indeed, in love to Mark.

In a world full of soulmates, Minseok is without his. He supposes Fate was kind enough to let him know that his soulmate was dead, instead of leaving him to wonder forever. Enter quiet and lovely Jongin, who blooms more beautifully than any flower on his skin would.

The once beautiful flowers Hong Jisoo admired fell from his parted lips and swallowed him whole; just like his love for Yoon Jeonghan.

"...Tomó una de las flores que todavía permanecía a los pies del pequeño árbol y adornó el cabello de Jungkook con ella, logrando así que el muchacho dejase de llorar y se viese curioso en el espejo..."

    Park Chanyeol counts time in flower petals. Byun Baekhyun doesn't know he's the reason why.            

A surgery and a bouquet of forget-me-nots.

Power brings honor. In a society where all freedom is lost, two boys fall in love with each other and another is left with flowers growing in his lungs.

Renjun knew something was wrong when he started coughing petals.    

Hanahaki disease occurs when one experiences one sided love and it is brutally lethal, if left untreated. The diseases forces the sick person to cough their crush’s favorite flower’s petal. With progressing time, the petals increase in size until the suffering individual dies from begin suffocated. There are two ways to recover from this illness. The first one is to undergo a surgery where the flower is removed, but so are the feelings. The second one is for the crush to reciprocate their fee

When Joohyun is a step away from falling and Seulgi remains oblivious..

I am stuck with my other stories… all of them, even the ones I don't post anywhere. I needed to force me to write something to get in the mood again so I tried something easy and short. I wanted to try this trope because I don't know why, I wanted pan maybe. Anyhow, it is completed, short and simple, so I won't take more than a few days to post it all. I hope you enjoy it.

Seongwoo felt something itching in his throat. Before he realized what was happening he had bent over, coughing endlessley, plenty of daffodil petals laying in front of him on the ground.   Aka the angsty Hanahaki disease AU that no one asked for. 

Minseok has zero knowledge of flowers, but that’s okay, Luhan has a book for that. A hanahaki!au.