We had a steady stream of news updates from the BL/GL world the past week. It seems that the genre is fast evolving into a lucrative business with most countries in Southeast Asia reaping the benefits!
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BL Mini-Bytes
Apart from some new releases last weekend, we had some early bird surprises from awaited series that fans are eagerly anticipating. Let’s take a dive into the latest exclusives that we have compiled for you!
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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“Secret Lover” Series Review (Ep.3 to 10)
Taiwanese BLs these days are on a whole new level and don’t even get me started on the fan service!
“The Promise of the Soul” Series Review (Ep.5 to 12)
Soulful yet entertaining, there was a literal soul transaction happening here!
I often pondered while watching this show- “If the person you hate to the core suddenly starts changing, will you start falling in love with them?”
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BL Week in Review
Eight series ended this week, and we only have one new series beginning next week. I think we are finally getting some breathing room for a minute.
I enjoyed “The Proper Way to Write Love”, “Memoir of Rati”, and “The Promise of the Soul” enough to recommend them here. Each series had a unique premise and was easy to follow. I believe “The Proper Way to Write Love” had the best execution, but “Memoir of Rati” certainly follows close behind. Anyway, they would make a fun binge session for a weekend where you just need to relax.
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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BL Week in Review
School wore me out this week, and consequently, I find myself here on Saturday evening, playing catch up. I looked at my social media and realized I hadn’t posted any reviews most of the week, which is unusual for me. Still, I’m glad I’m able to write this article each week and reflect upon all that happened, since there’s always quite a bit going on.
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.
The BL Xpress 