In Harry Potter fanfiction, 'Stealing Time' might be a story centered around the idea of time being a precious commodity that can be stolen. This could lead to all sorts of plotlines. It could be that a character discovers a spell that allows them to steal time from their enemies, making them age rapidly or lose precious moments. Or perhaps it's a more mysterious concept where time itself seems to be disappearing from Hogwarts, and the main characters have to figure out who or what is stealing it. There could be elements of mystery, adventure, and magic all wrapped up in this idea of 'Stealing Time'.
One possible scenario in such a fanfic could be that Draco steals a potion to gain an advantage in a wizarding duel. Maybe he's desperate to prove himself against Harry Potter and thinks the potion will give him an edge, like a strength - enhancing or a quick - thinking potion.
Well, in fanfiction, anything can happen. Regarding Dumbledore stealing from Harry, it depends on the specific fanfic. Some might show Dumbledore stealing Harry's inheritance, perhaps believing he can use it for a greater good. But this is not in line with the general perception of Dumbledore in the main series. Fanfic writers like to twist and turn the characters to create new and interesting stories.
" Stealing Fragrance and Stealing Jade " was a novel written by Hua Yuan. The novel told the story of the main character, Lin Chen. Lin Chen was a second-generation rich kid. Because his father was addicted to stone gambling, he lost his family property and even lost his life. In order to buy a cemetery for his father, Lin Chen and his mother had to wash the dishes for his father's lackeys. This novel was described as a realistic and grounded stone gambling novel. The plot was full of ups and downs, and it was exciting. It was a fantasy novel with excellent plot and writing style.
One possible motive could be a misguided sense of protection. Dumbledore might think that taking something from Harry, like a powerful magical item, would keep it out of the wrong hands. He may believe that Harry is too young or inexperienced to handle it properly.
Obviously, Harry Potter is one of the main characters. There might also be Hermione Granger as she often helps Harry in his adventures. Ron Weasley could be there too, providing his loyalty and some comical relief. Additionally, there could be some original characters created specifically for this fanfic, like a powerful wizard who guards the vaults or a mysterious figure who is secretly guiding Harry's actions.
"Stealing a book" was not "stealing" but "stealing a book" from Lu Xun's "Madman's Diary". In this article, Lu Xun described that he had been dreaming that two villains had "stolen" his book, but in fact, he had "stolen" the book himself. The meaning of this sentence was that his desire for knowledge had surpassed his desire for property, which was why he had done something like stealing books.
I'm not sure if there is a specific 'Harry Potter Dumbledore Stealing Fanfiction' out there. However, if there were, the plot could potentially involve Dumbledore stealing something important like a powerful magical artifact that he believes is necessary to protect Hogwarts or the wizarding world from a great evil, but his actions are misinterpreted by the characters in the fanfiction.
He could be stealing the potion out of envy. If he sees Harry or another student achieving great things with the help of certain potions, he might want to steal one for himself to level the playing field.