Fan fiction writing prompt

Historical Heroes in the Future

Write a reimagined version of a popular historical drama series where the main characters are transported into the future. What modern issues do they face, and how do they apply their ancient wisdom to solve contemporary problems?

Suggested length: A one-shot: 1,000 to 5,000 words

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  1. Pick the moment between two canon scenes that nobody showed.
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