One example could be a story where a group of Slytherins see Hermione being bullied by some other students for her intelligence and Muggle - born status. A Slytherin who has a secret admiration for her courage steps in and offers her a place to hide and calm down. He might share some of his own experiences of being misunderstood in Slytherin house, making Hermione realize that not all Slytherins are bad.
There could be a fanfiction where a Slytherin Quidditch player notices Hermione looking sad during a match. After the game, he approaches her and tells her that her presence at the games always makes him play better because of her intelligence and passion for the sport. He then takes her to the Slytherin common room (with permission, of course) and shows her some of the Slytherin Quidditch trophies and traditions, which makes Hermione feel special and comforted as she is included in something she didn't expect to be part of.
In some fanfictions, a Slytherin girl who is friends with Hermione's Slytherin - sympathizing friends might find Hermione crying in the library after a particularly hard day. She gives Hermione a warm hug and tells her that she is an inspiration to her. The Slytherin girl then helps Hermione with her studies, showing her some new ways of approaching magic that are more in line with Slytherin thinking, which comforts Hermione and helps her see things from a different perspective.
One great example could be 'The Slytherin Connection'. In this fanfic, Hermione starts to bond with Slytherins over a shared love for ancient magic research. Another is 'Green and Brave' where she befriends a Slytherin who is also an outcast in his own house because he doesn't believe in the pure - blood supremacy. There's also 'Snakes and Badgers' which shows how Hermione forms a study group with Slytherins and they gradually become friends as they help each other with their studies.
One example could be a fic where Draco is really stressed about his family's situation after the fall of Voldemort. Snape, having known Draco for a long time, takes him aside and tells him that he understands the pressure. He shares his own experiences of being caught between different loyalties. Snape's words give Draco a new perspective and some comfort, helping him to start to move forward.
One great 'Draco comforts Hermione' fanfic could be 'The Unlikely Bond'. In this fic, Draco finds Hermione in the library after she has a bad encounter with some bullies. He offers her a handkerchief and they start to talk about their past differences. It's a really sweet story that shows how they can overcome their old rivalries.
One common theme is friendship. Hermione often needs support from her friends like Harry and Ron, or other characters. For example, when she's facing difficulties at school or in the wizarding world in general, they are there to lift her spirits. Another theme is self - discovery. Sometimes in these fics, Hermione discovers new things about herself during the comforting process. It could be realizing she's stronger than she thought or that she has more options than she initially believed.
One great fanfiction with this plot is 'Slytherin's Compassion'. In it, a group of Slytherins come across an injured Hermione in the Forbidden Forest. They initially have mixed reactions but end up helping her. It shows a different side of the Slytherin house.
One great 'comforting hermione fanfiction' is 'Hermione's Solace'. In this story, Hermione is feeling down after a particularly difficult year at Hogwarts. Her friends, especially Harry and Ron, come up with a series of heart - warming plans to cheer her up. They organize a secret picnic by the Black Lake, filled with all her favorite foods. It's a really sweet story that shows the power of friendship in the wizarding world.
One great Hermione and Slytherins fanfiction is 'A Different Sort of Bond'. It explores the relationship between Hermione and a group of Slytherins in a really interesting way. The characters are well - written and it shows how Hermione can break the stereotypes associated with Gryffindors and Slytherins.
One reason could be that they see her intelligence as an asset. Hermione is known for her brilliant mind, and Slytherins, who value cunning and resourcefulness, might respect that. They could also recognize her strength in the face of adversity and be drawn to protect her as a way to show their own growth beyond the typical Slytherin - Gryffindor rivalry. In some fanfictions, a Slytherin might have a personal connection or debt to Hermione, which leads to their protective nature towards her.
There are fanfictions where a Slytherin forms a study group with Hermione. And when other students try to disrupt her studies or cause her trouble, the Slytherin stands up for her. Also, in some stories, a Slytherin who has a secret crush on Hermione will protect her from any sort of harm, whether it's from a jealous rival or a dangerous magical creature that gets loose on the school grounds.
Well, in some versions, they might use their knowledge of the castle's secret passages to lead the troll away from Hermione. They could also work together as a team, using their Slytherin cunning to outwit the troll.