KristSingto and EarthMix were both fabulous, and I’m so glad I got to participate in that experience! I discussed it fully last Tuesday during BL Week in Review, which is always a fun time. Thank you all for participating. Don’t forget to join us. It’s on Tuesdays at 6 PM PST on the BL Xpress YouTube channel.
Tag Archives: Korean BL
10 Recommendations for the Best New School-Themed BL Series of 2024-2025
In recent years, BL (Boys’ Love) dramas have increasingly dominated the entertainment world, especially those with a school theme that present unique stories full of emotion and conflict in teenage life. Many viewers relate to the stories that depict the struggle to find identity, the dynamics of friendship, and unexpected romance. Various modern elements such as the use of virtual technology, complex family backgrounds, and social challenges relevant to today’s life also add a unique touch to each series. Among the various BL drama recommendations available, ten titles deserve special attention for their quality stories, engaging visuals, and the performances of the cast, who successfully bring each character to life with a natural flair.
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“The Killer Next Door” Series Review (Ep.1 to 60)
Yet again, this is another example of a potentially good BL series that went awry. There is a lot of good acting in this series. The issue is, it was wasted in a noxious story. I want to cry over the content (or lack thereof) that is being used to construct BL stories. While I know there ought to be no topics off limits, I do wish more positive representations of ‘Boys Love’ could be portrayed. Or at least ones that are not always so pessimistic in nature and content and/or surrounded by such ugly and negative dimensions. Generally speaking, Korean BL tend to be dark and broody; this one was exceptionally morose and despairing, sprinkled with a mixture of odd personas that sometimes worked. And sometimes not.
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Top-Rated Korean BL Series of 2025 That Will Make You Really Emotional!
Here are the 10 highest-rated Korean BL dramas of 2025 that you must watch! There’s secret love, fake dating, and even school bromances.
Who says the Boys Love (BL) genre is only booming in Thailand or Japan? South Korea isn’t to be outdone! In 2025, the K-Drama industry is releasing a ton of Korean BL series with excellent quality and super relatable stories. From smile-inducing to tear-jerking, we’ve got it all.
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BL Mini-Bytes
The whirlwind of exclusives from the BL/GL doesn’t seem to be ceasing anytime soon. One show ends, and we have the announcement for the follow-up. Especially the Japanese shores are churning out dramas at an alarming rate!
7 Romantic BL Dramas to Watch with a Childhood Love Story Theme
One thing that always melts your heart when watching BL dramas: the relationship between childhood friends that slowly turns into true love. It feels so familiar, like a sweet yet heartbreaking childhood memory. From just hanging out together in elementary school, to finally sharing meaningful glances as teenagers—these dramas know how to make us feel incredibly emotional. Here are 7 recommendations for the best BL dramas with a childhood friends-to-lovers theme that you absolutely must add to your watchlist.
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“My Bias is Showing” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
We all have something we look forward to, something that helps motivate us through our days. Whether it’s a person, a place, or a thing, it keeps us grounded even when we don’t feel grounded at all.
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BL Mini-Bytes
It was a jam packed week, we are having a hard time keeping up with the various announcements dropping from the Japanese shores. Doesn’t mean, that Thailand was left behind. Both countries are churning out BL/GL dramas at a surprisingly fast rate. You blink and there is a new exclusive to behold!
Looking for an Adult BL Series? Here are 5 Recommended BL Series 18+ That Should Be on Your Watchlist!
Do you like bolder BL dramas that aren’t afraid to show their “adult” side? If so, you’ve come to the right place! They’re not only sweet, but they also have plots filled with heart-pounding chemistry (and maybe a little steamy, too). From relationships that start with lies to love journeys filled with challenges, here are 5 recommended BL series 18+ that you absolutely must watch.
BL Mini-Bytes
The past week was slow on uptake with fewer announcements, but we did have the prime time release of BounPrem’s long awaited horror thriller “Revamp Series”. The stakes are high since they joined the GMMTV camp. Will they make or break it? We will figure it out soon, in the meantime let’s get acquainted with the exclusives in line!
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