Well, in the Kirikou original story, Kirikou is a very special character. He's not like other children. Right from birth, he can walk and talk. The story is set in a village where there are threats from the sorceress Karaba. Kirikou is determined to solve the village's problems. He goes on a journey full of danger and mystery. Along the way, he discovers things about the sorceress and the secrets of the land. His story is one of bravery and the power of a child's mind.
The main characters are Kirikou, a brave young boy, and Karaba, the sorceress. Kirikou is the hero of the story who tries to save his village from Karaba's threats.
Well, 'c'est la vie' is a common French phrase. In 'Pulp Fiction', if the old folks say it, it might be their resigned way of looking at the often violent and strange events in the story. They are perhaps saying that life is full of such odd and sometimes cruel things, and we just have to accept it as it comes.
The phrase is likely used to add a touch of fatalism. The old folks in 'Pulp Fiction' saying 'c'est la vie' might be a way of showing that they've seen enough in life not to be too shocked by the violent or outlandish happenings. It's like they are saying 'this is just how life goes' in the context of the movie's seedy underworld.
I'm not sure specifically as I haven't read that particular fanfic. It could be about the character Artimis in a story set in a broken maiden - hood context, perhaps exploring her adventures, challenges or relationships within that made - up scenario.
A grand love theme becomes a grand love story when it has deep emotions, epic challenges overcome by the couple, and a lasting impact on the characters and the audience.
The grand finale of the feast was one of the finale stories in the novel 'Battle Through the Skies.' It described how the main character, Xiao Yan, experienced a series of hardships and difficulties before finally becoming the Nine Serenities Heavenly Emperor and protecting the Heaven Dou Empire with his lover, Yun Fan. After experiencing many years, the two of them had white hair and walked hand in hand in the Heaven Dou Empire's gardens.