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“Kill to Love” Series Review (Ep.1 to 12)

Duan Zi Ang to Xiao Shu He- Don’t cry, your tears hurt me worse than any blade!!

This show will tear your hearts to shreds and leave you wounded for different reasons!

It is mainly because the main protagonists are strong characters; you fall for them, root for their love to hold strong and yet you can’t argue whether their reconciliation is worthwhile affair or not?

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“Love at First Spike” Series Review (Ep.1 to 8)

Honestly, series that have recently been produced by the Philippines centering around BL have been shall we say less than stellar. So, I was not optimistic about this current one. But I was indeed pleasantly surprised and found this story to be exceptionally well done. It is not just entertaining, it is contemporary, relevant, and quite consequential.

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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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“Reset” Series Review (Ep.1 to 10)

I am sure that I shall have my official passport granting me entry into the BL world revoked for this review, as I know this series is universally praised as exceptional. However, I honestly was not enamored with this series. I have a difficult time with movies and series trying to make gay life ‘perfect’. This even went beyond that. It gave an individual an opportunity for a second chance to relive his life. A do-over. What the series called a reset. But frankly, I was unsure why he deserved a do-over nor did I think he deserved one. It was simply baffling. He reached a pinnacle in this life for which most of us will never accomplish or attain or even dare to dream about. He found out that individuals around him were nefarious and murderous. Too late. My cynical and questioning mind then asked: So what and why him? What was so special about Armin?

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