What are some positive interpretations in 'mulan and shan yu fanfiction'?

Once upon a time, Shan Yu was leading his Hun army when he spotted Mulan in the distance. Instead of attacking immediately, he was intrigued by her courage. Mulan, seeing Shan Yu, readied her sword. But Shan Yu said, 'You are a brave one, girl.' Mulan replied, 'I will not let you harm my people.' Shan Yu laughed and said, 'We shall see.' And so began an unexpected encounter between them.

Common themes in Mulan Shan Yu fanfiction include the theme of forgiveness. Mulan may have to forgive Shan Yu for his past actions, or vice versa. Another is the theme of adventure. They might go on adventures together, exploring new lands. And the theme of acceptance is also there. Shan Yu has to accept Mulan as a worthy adversary or more, and Mulan has to accept Shan Yu as a complex being rather than just a villain.

One idea could be that after Shan Yu's defeat, instead of dying, he is captured and Mulan is tasked with guarding him. During this time, they start to have conversations that make them see each other in a different light. Shan Yu might share his past and the reasons for his aggression, and Mulan might start to understand the complexity of war from his perspective.

One common theme could be the idea of redemption. Shan Yu being the villain, the fanfiction might explore how Mulan could change him through love. Another theme could be the breaking of boundaries, as they are from different sides in the original story. Maybe a theme of forbidden love as well.

It could be. Mulan is a very well - known and beloved character. Some fans might be intrigued by the idea of exploring a relationship between her and Shan Yu in fanfiction. However, it also might be a bit controversial as Shan Yu is the villain in the original story. So it may not be as mainstream as some other fanfiction themes, but it surely has its own niche audience.

One possible scenario in this fanfiction could be that Mulan, after defeating Shan Yu in battle, has to deal with his unexpected return in a more complex situation. Maybe there's a magical element that brings him back, and their relationship takes a turn towards an uneasy alliance. This could be filled with tension and character development as they learn to understand each other beyond their initial enmity.

The plot could involve Shan Yu being resurrected by a dark magic and Mulan being the only one who can stop him again. But as she tries to defeat him, she discovers that he has some new motives that are not entirely evil. This could lead to a series of encounters where their relationship evolves from pure hatred to something more complex, with the 'lemon' aspect being a hint of a more passionate connection that starts to develop between them.

Some good Mulan Shan Yu fanfictions include 'A Different Ending for Shan Yu'. In this one, Shan Yu survives his fall and has a complex relationship with Mulan as they try to understand each other. 'Shan Yu in Mulan's World' is another interesting one where Shan Yu gets to experience Mulan's village life and the two learn from each other. Also, 'The Meeting of Mulan and Shan Yu: A New Chapter' which starts a whole new story from their first encounter with a different twist.

Maybe there could be a fanfiction where Shan Yu has a younger sister who looks up to Mulan. Shan Yu is initially against this friendship, but as he sees how Mulan influences his sister in positive ways, he starts to have a change of heart. Mulan, on the other hand, through her interactions with the sister, gets to know Shan Yu in a different light. This could lead to a slow - burning romance as they both overcome their initial prejudices.

Perhaps they could become begrudging allies. If there was a greater threat to both their peoples, they might have to work together. Shan Yu would be hesitant at first, but Mulan's strong sense of justice could sway him over time. For example, if a third, more powerful enemy emerged, they could join forces to defeat it, with Mulan teaching Shan Yu about honor and Shan Yu teaching Mulan about the ways of the Huns in a strategic sense.