A Normal Grocery Run During Which No Domestication Occurs
Through the Looking Glass
Created Jan 20, 2026
**Human Domestication Guide** is a popular sci-fi web fiction universe featuring the Affini Compact, a civilization of plant-based aliens who "domesticate" humans. This ranking evaluates fan fiction stories set in this universe, comparing beloved works like "Courtship," "Dog of War," and "Divaricated" against newer entries such as "Wellness Check" and "Event Horizon."
The HDG fandom has produced an impressive variety of stories exploring themes of consent, power dynamics, and found family through different lenses—from the intense action of "Stranded in the Void" to the cozy domesticity of "A Normal Grocery Run During Which No Domestication Occurs" (spoiler: domestication probably occurs). Whether you prefer philosophical explorations like "No Gods, No Masters" or emotional journeys like "Soar Higher, Fall Farther," these rankings help navigate the extensive HDG fanfic catalog.