The BL genre continues to explode as more and more shows are produced each year. When I started watching, I felt like I was drowning in university stories, but there’s plenty of variety to choose from these days. In this post, I share 6 iconic shows that had genre-wide impact, each contributing to the landscape of BLs today.
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8 Thai BL Series with Main Leads Who Fall Hard
I love watching a pair fall hard, even when one (or both) of them isn’t ready to admit it yet. These Thai BLs feature lovers who wear their hearts on their sleeves, even as they may try to hide from their own feelings.
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5 Thai BLs Without Stereotypical Gender Roles
A non-binary friend asked me for shows that don’t fixate on defining a clear “top” and “bottom.” It sometimes feels like we’re watching the same old heterosexual gender roles projected onto queer men instead. While these dynamics can play out in real queer relationships, reality is much more nuanced.
So here are some Thai BLs that are a little more expansive with sexuality and gender expression.
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8 Light-hearted BLs with Happy Endings
I love a show with serious themes, but sometimes I need to watch something that will lift my spirits. These 8 boyslove series are sure to warm your heart, make you smile, and give you hope for your own happy ending.
9 Thai Workplace Romance BLs to Make You Swoon
You might get reported to HR if you strike up a romance in your office, but these guys are luckier. I have a soft spot for workplace romance, much more so than school romances. All of these recommendations have happy endings. And there’s one show with a throuple lurking in this list.
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