We had quite a few surprising and shocking announcements last week. You can take your pick from the roster. We were grinning ear to ear after reading these updates and so will you!

Built in Love

Fresh posters & pilot revealed for the sapphic romance “Built in Love”. Adapted from the novel “Built in Love” (BUILT IN LOVE #ก่อร่างสร้างเลิฟ) by Salmon (แซลม่อน), the show stars Pim Pimjira & Pineare Pannin in lead roles.

Synopsis–

Soul is a skilled architect. Xinxin is a successful Feng Shui master. When these two women with polar opposite personalities are hired to build a house together for its homeowners, a battle between them ensues. But will there be space for love to bloom?

(Source: Thai = Lily-House.com || Translation/Edit = MyDramaList)

Official Pilot-

Payback The Series

Cast details revealed for the upcoming romance “Payback The Series” followed by their welcome ceremony. Starting Toptap Jarukit and Min Thanakorn as the main leads, alongside Shogun Paramee, Fuaiz Thanawat, and Boss Chaikamon.

Synopsis–

Haunted by guilt over a relative’s death, a former debt collector meets a man who promises to help him seek revenge.

Source- Boys Love Hub X

Red, White & Royal Wedding

“Red, White & Royal Wedding” is officially in production. The social media account has unveiled a teaser video with the main leads, Nicholas Galitzine & Taylor Zakhar Perez revealing that they are filming Bea’s wedding. Bea is Henry’s supportive younger sister, Princess Beatrice, played in the original movie by Ellie Bamber.

Jamie Babbit is directing Red, White & Royal Wedding from a script by Gemma Burgess, Matthew López, and author Casey McQuiston. Uma Thurman, Sarah Shahi, Rachel Hilson, Ellie Bamber, Clifton Collins Jr., Stephen Fry, Thomas Flynn, Aneesh Sheth, and Malcolm Atobrah will all return to reprise their roles alongside new cast members, Henry Ashton & Alex Høgh Andersen.

Source- Deadline

Love Destiny

August Vachiravit and Leng Thanaphon to star in the upcoming BL Series “Love Destiny”. CUU Thailand had been teasing fans for weeks and have now finally unveiled the official poster with cast details for this upcoming historical romance.

When I See You, Teacher, I Feel Like I Cannot Breathe

Official teaser released for the upcoming Korean BL “When I See You, Teacher, I Feel Like I Cannot Breathe”.

Set at Saint Laurence Academy, explores desire, restraint, and the dangerous line between what is right and what the heart wants. Starring Lee Sang Min,Tokuda Taisho, Hong Donggun, Heo Taeyoun. Premieres on 20th January.

Boy’s High School

Lezhin Korea has announced a new platform for short drama production called LezhinSnack. Amongst the February Line-up, we’ve a series called “Boy’s High School”. Starring Han Se-jin (Mr.Heart), Lee Jeong-hoon & Lee Sang-hwa as main leads.

CHANGE 2561 announces ending of PingNut & GarfieldBenz pairing!

In a shocking turn of events, just days before their new showcase on 28th January, CHANGE2561 announced separation of their popular pairings Ping Orbithi and Nut Supanut alongside Benz Atthanin and Garfield Pantach. Both pairs of actors have mutually decided to conclude their work as an onscreen couple.

The Charm Offensive

Nik Dodani (Atypical) has attached to star in The Charm Offensive, a feature adaptation of the international bestseller by Alison Cochrun on which Marginal MediaWorks is partnering with award-winning producers Alex Liu and Leo Neri (A Sexplanation).

The project is described as Heated Rivalry meets The Devil Wears Prada, set in the world of a Bachelor-like reality show in which an awkward, tech billionaire joins a popular dating show to reform his image and find true love, but unexpectedly ends up falling for one of the show’s producers, played by Dodani.

Source- Deadline

His Man Season Four

Second teaser released for the upcoming fourth season of popular Korean gay dating reality show “His Man 4” alongside cast details. Premieres on 23rd January, 2026 on Wavve, IQIYI & Viki.

Frozen Valentine

Official trailer released for the upcoming sapphic romance “Frozen Valentine”. Adapted from the novel “Frozen Valentine” (Frozen Valentine ปิ๊งรักคุณพี่เย็นชา) by Ta Kling Kaem Chai (ตากลิ้งแก้มใจ), the show stars Natty Natthamon & Yeepun Purichaya as main leads. Premieres on 12th February, on WeTV.

Synopsis–

Pingrak—formerly a nerd, now a beautiful, ultra-rich heiress to a massive department store empire—once had a secret crush on P’Charm, her former ice-cold senior and a school star. Today, she’s a rising model. Back then, she brought her horrible sadness. From a love that was once one-sided between them, the two are suddenly thrown together as the leads in a Girls’ Love series.

(Source: Thai = Meb || Translation = MyDramaList)

I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day

Key visual unveiled for the upcoming sapphic adaptation “I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day”. The anime is set to premiere in the month of July. The anime will star Rie Takahashi as Sheena Totsuki, Rina Hidaka as Mimi Kagari, Asami Seto as Lizzy Seiran & Yui Ishikawa as Ali Maud.

Synopsis–

At the mysterious orphanage where Sheena lives, death is nothing new to its residents—girls who no longer have families of their own, who are raised as weapons of war, taught to kill and take the lives of others without batting an eye. Everyone, that is, except Sheena, who wishes for nothing more than the growing conflict around her to end. On the night of her roommate’s death, Sheena meets a strange girl covered in blood, who smiles despite the turmoil surrounding them. The next day, the girl appears as a new student in Sheena’s class and introduces herself as Mimi. Initially thought to be a school myth, there are now whispers in the orphanage’s halls that Mimi is their secret weapon—an immortal who cannot die. When Mimi is later assigned as Sheena’s new roommate, Sheena’s world grows even more complicated when she begins living with someone who loves and welcomes death, when all Sheena wants to do is stop it…

Source- Kodansha USA/ Anime News Network

Contrast

Adapted from BL Comic of the same name by itz, “Contrast” will star Iuchi Haruhi and Akune Haruse (ICEx). The show is is a coming-of-age love story depicting the attraction between two clumsy, contrasting young boys, one popular and handsome, the other shy. The main director and scriptwriter is Tomita Miki, who worked on “When It Rains It Pours” and “Takara’s Treasure”. The main scriptwriter is Yamada Kana who has worked on a number of popular productions. The show will have 8 eps and all episodes will be streamed at once on FOD. Premieres on March 13, 2026.

Venus Groom

First official teaser poster unveiled for the upcoming romance “Venus Groom”. Starring Title Thanakorn & Kitt Sorakit.

We will be back with more updates, stay tuned!