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BL Mini-Bytes

We had an early tryst with some pleasant surprises in store, refreshing news about highly anticipated dramas. While the BL/GL world is buzzing with excitement, the rage is definitely going to set the stage on fire!

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Our Favorite Korean BLs So Far (2024)

A great drama relies on many elements—acting, direction, cinematography, music, and more—to create something that truly resonates. As an emotional viewer, I’m especially drawn to stories that dig deep, even if it takes some effort to piece together the message the series is trying to convey. This definitely applies to the Korean BLs that have resonated with me the most in 2024. Three series, in particular, stood out, checking all the boxes and making each viewing a deeply personal and introspective experience that will stay with me.

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“Reverse 4 You” First Impressions (Ep.1 to 3)

Jattawa (Mae Methakarn Anektanasuwan) and Vivi (Manao Natnicha Polsombat) are two sisters who possess supernatural powers. Jattawa can control time and Vivi can see into the future. Although the two have lost their parents and are struggling to survive, they make do with each other and are quite happy. When Jattawa sets off to University, Vivi has a premonition that Jattawa is going to meet her soulmate, who turns out to be Four (Christine Gulasatree Michalsky) a notorious 4th year with a bad reputation.

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“Love is Like a Poison” First Impressions (Ep.1 to 3)

“All is fair in love and lies” seems to be the theme for TBS’s “Love is Like a Poison”. A mature Boys’ Love story between two men from the world of lawyers and legal cases. Young lawyer Shiba Ryoma played by Hama Shogo has been handed a hard case of proving whether a cryptocurrency company used an influencer’s likeness without his permission. Like a domino falling, he meets conman Haruto played by Hyodo Katsumi. Shiba has been unable to find any blatant legal ways to make his case. But like a second domino following the first, Haruto’s volunteered voice recordings bring the validity of the case before the judges. Despite Shiba’s misgivings and knowledge that Haruto is a conman, he still allows the man into his life and home.

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BL Mini-Bytes

It was an exhausting week with updates dropping at every corner, we had a hard time keeping record of all the excitement that is in store for the upcoming months. With rumors surrounding the upcoming GMMTV lineup, the last few months of 2024 are going to be pretty hectic.

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Our Favorite Japanese BLs So Far (2024)- Part II

2024 was indeed the year of Japanese BLs, with dramas and movies dropping left and right. With the constant outflow of adaptations, it was a difficult task to catch up with them all. Still, Japanese BLs are slowly evolving beyond the conventional boundaries and bringing us realistic stories that aim at portraying queer culture; they are diversifying, and we are reaping the benefits. Today, I will be listing my personal favorites, gems that I found in the pile of stones!

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