The character of Alexei himself is very interesting. His unique personality and his role in the Stranger Things story make fanfics about him appealing. Writers can explore his untold stories and what - if scenarios.
One great Alexei fan fiction could be one that focuses on his backstory in Russia before coming to Hawkins. It might explore his life as a scientist there, his relationships with other Russian colleagues, and how he got involved in the Upside - Down related experiments.
Alexei was a character who appeared in Stranger Things and had a significant role in the plot. He was involved in some key events and interactions with the main characters.
Sure. One popular Alexei 'Stranger Things' fanfic is 'Alexei's New World'. It explores what could have happened if Alexei had survived and integrated more into the Hawkins community. Another one is 'Alexei's Secrets', which delves deeper into his backstory before coming to Hawkins.
Fanfiction.net is also a good place. There are many 'Stranger Things' fan fictions there. Although the site's interface might not be as modern as AO3, it still has a lot of content. Browse through the 'Stranger Things' category and look for Alexei - centric stories.
Yes, there are. The Stranger Things comics offer additional adventures and backstories that complement the TV series. They provide more depth to the Stranger Things universe.
Well, time travel is a cool theme. Some fanfictions might have the characters going back in time to prevent certain events in the show from happening, like the opening of the gate to the Upside Down. Then there's the theme of alternate universes. Imagine a universe where Eleven was raised by Brenner in a completely different way. And of course, the theme of romance. You can find a lot of fanfictions about Mike and Eleven's relationship, but also other possible pairings among the characters.
The younger characters like Lucas and Max might get really excited about the fanfiction. They could see it as an extension of their own adventures. They might start imagining themselves in the scenarios written by the fans. It could also inspire them to think about their own actions in different ways, like if a fanfiction shows them facing a new type of danger in the Upside Down, it could make them feel more brave and ready for future challenges in their real story.