The BL world is always filled with variable choices; some good, others unfairly regrettable. While we can’t always fall in love with most shows; today’s feature focuses on those dramas that left us bitterly disappointed with their inconsistent pacing or odd storyline. Join us, as our authors express their displeasure and talk about their most disappointing BL dramas!
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“Senpai This Can’t Be Love” Series Review (Ep. 3 to 8)
Beautifully subtle is the best way to describe the Japanese BL Senpai This Can’t Be Love (Senpai, Danjite Koidewa!). Adapted from the manga of the same name by Harekawa Shinta about the love between a 3D CG designer and the man he mentors, Senpai veers quite a bit from its source material but retains the deep feelings the two leads share.
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“Love Mechanics” Series Review (Ep.3 to 10)
“I couldn’t change the past, but I’m going to make the present the best.”
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“Even Sun” Series Review (Ep.3 to 6)
The Thai BL Even Sun series has ended. Although it wasn’t a spectacular production, it delivered precisely what I expected a six-episode summer drama to deliver: fluff, fun, sun and surf.
“Coffee Melody” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
Coffee.
Music.
Romance.
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We Don’t Always Do What’s Best for Us
Disclaimer: Although the novel is mentioned, this opinion piece is based on the ongoing series adaptation.
Favorite BL Love Confession
A love confession is when a person declares their love for another.
“The 8.2 Second Rule” Series Review (Ep.1 to 5)
Is an 8.2-second stare the time it takes to fall in love at first sight?
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The Fine Line Between Fitting In and Standing Out
With KinnPorsche’s conclusion, we’ve all entered a period of contemplation.
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“I Only Want to Keep Looking at You” Series Review (Ep.1 to 4)
The invisible boundary between adulthood and childhood feels like a sacred place. And, in truth, it is. It exists in that moment when we prefer things to stay the same while also wanting to shake things up a bit.
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