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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“Always Meet Again” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
The echoes of the past are often haunting. No matter the memories it holds, there are almost always regrets. Moments we replay in our minds, wondering how life might look if we had made a different choice or spoken the words we left unsaid.
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“My Only Sunshine” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
What happens when an over-the-top possessive heiress falls for you??
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“Play Park” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
Can two people from different walks of life fall in love & build a life together?
“The Boy Next World: My Destiny” Series Review (Ep.3 to 10)
So, it was all a lie, there is no such thing as a parallel universe or does it even exist??
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“Dare You to Death” Series Review (Ep.3 to 10)
Truth or Dare has never been this flirtatious. Or maybe it has, but not with Joong and Dunk staring each other down like the answer to life is hiding in each other’s eyes … and lips.
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BL Mini-Bytes
With “Dare You to Death” coming to an end, there are more empty spots to fill in, which means we have more updates lined up from last week to share & access!
Psychological Thrillers That Keep You on the Edge
Psychological thrillers are the current trend; diffident protagonists in a daredevil universes. Some stories are scary, some are intriguing and some keep you invested till the last episode. You curse at the main lead’s psychotic behavioral patterns and wonder if they will ever get cured. At times, you even wish that their so-called love victims might escape their clutches. We have such gems from the BL industry that we wish to share!!
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“Sereno” Series Review (Ep.1 to 10)
“It is okay to make mistakes and stumble in life as long as you stand up in life.” – Quote from Sereno
“Black & White is Real” Series Review (Ep.1 to 77)
Featuring “Fight for You” stars, Andy Ko & Nelson Ji, “Black & White is Real” diverts into two different stories. Fans who enjoyed watching the first project might be naturally drawn to this show because of the natural chemistry between the main leads. Unfortunately, the executive falls short and the storytelling remains abysmal. At times, it seems like the storytelling heavily leans on the chemistry between the main leads; the vertical format works against the pacing as well. The suspense pertaining to the two different stories adds a nice charm to the narrative and is a surprising addition. Despite that, the show was disappointing to watch, and I was nearly exhausted from watching the 2 mins video everyday.
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