We often make love more complicated than love actually is. Love is more than an emotion, it’s a deep look at ourselves.
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“The Proper Way to Write Love” Series Review (Ep.3 to 8)
Is there truly a proper way to love?
Love is a language that isn’t spoken the same way by anyone, which means it’s an unspoken language that’s the hardest to translate. For me, that’s precisely what The Proper Way to Write Love was all about: two men learning to read each other’s hearts, even when their pasts made it almost impossible.
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“I Became the Main Role in a BL Season Two” Series Review (Ep.3 to 6)
Life after a confession isn’t always smooth sailing, and sometimes, it’s downright absurd.
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“The Proper Way to Write Love” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
We don’t always realize how deeply our past shapes us until we come face-to-face with the very moments, and people, that left a mark. That’s the emotional pull of The Proper Way to Write Love, a bittersweet Japanese BL drama adapted from the manga Renai Rubi no Tadashii Furikata by Ogeretsu Tanaka and starring Iwahashi Genki as Suzuki Hiroshi and Soma Satoru as Washizawa Natsuo.
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“Love Sea: The Home for Lovers” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
It is love at first lust for some people, feelings might follow later!
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“Depth of Field” Series Review (Ep.3 to 6)
There are moments in life when everything around us blurs, when the noise of expectation, pain, and routine drowns out the quiet beauty of connection. But every so often, someone steps into view so clearly, so unexpectedly, that they sharpen our world with a kind of gentle urgency.
“10 Things I Want to Do Before I Turn 40” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
Love isn’t just about youth and firsts. For many of us, love isn’t something that happens in our twenties. Sometimes, it shows up long after we’ve settled into a life we didn’t mean to build, after the routines, the work, the quiet loneliness, and the quiet comfort.
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“Stay By My Side After the Rain” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
The world often feels much smaller than it is, especially when it brings people together in the most surprising ways.
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“I Became the Main Role of a BL Season Two” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
The second season of I Became the Main Role of a BL picks up exactly where the first left off. Only now, the stage is set, not for introductions, but for deeper entanglements. We already know Yuichiro and Hajime. We’ve rooted for them, laughed with them, watched them stumble their way into something that looks a lot like love. Now, we get to see what happens when the confessions are out in the open, but the growing pains of a new relationship are just beginning.
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“Depth of Field” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
Life is like a photograph with a focal point and a blurred background. Sometimes we’re so focused on what’s happening to us, or within us, that we lose sight of what’s unfolding around us.
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