my rec lists

shoutout to tha tpoerson

I have so many for you

we love a villaim:

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/i_got_married_to_a_villain/
isekaid as side character, villain supposed to kill but end up marrying

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/as_you_wish_prince/
isekaid, meet villain, romance! (gets a little mary sue-ish towards the middle end, but eh)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/the_villainess_want_to_marry_a_commoner/
not actually what youre asking for, but its so fucking cute. Not an OGFL or OGML in sight

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/i_m_the_ex_girlfriend_of_a_soldier/
isekaid as the OGFL, hate the OGML, gets together with the villain

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/a_villain_is_a_good_match_for_a_tyrant/
also not what youre asking for, its not isekai i dont think, but villain prospects endure

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/i_picked_up_the_second_male_lead_after_the_ending/
isekaid as NPC, romance with the villain ensues.

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/i_have_become_a_hero_s_rival/
AHHHH read this, isekaid as a side character, romance ensues (OGML viewed as trash)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/revenge_wedding/
once again not what you asked for, but read this anyways

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/failed_to_abandon_the_villain/
im snoozing but i have to include it

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/villainess_maker_1/
cmonnnnnn ayyyyyyyy you know i had to include it ayyyyyyyy

non-isekai romance:

itou kun doesnt know about love, sica wolf, crossing code, revenge wedding, this love is a traves-tea, the one (nicky lee), life with an unsociable untalkative magician, sekine kun no koi, yeonwoos innocence, your smile is a trap, scorching hot romance, love deficiency, gold, ludwig chronicles, yubisaki to renren, the girl and the geek, my id is gangnam beauty, and 340 days

most memorable:

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/sekine_kun_no_koi/
(male perspective, knitting, romance, healing) (devastating read)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/oyasumi_punpun/
(the entire life of a young man dealing with the struggles that come with abusive relations from and towards others) (devastating read)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/monster/
(ex-doctor goes on a hunt for a psychopath)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/zankoku_na_kami_ga_shihai_suru/
(realistic, soulshattering story of abuse) (devastating read)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/homunculus/
(wtf?) (devastating read)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/a_bout/
(comedy I go hee hee ha ha)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/revenge_wedding/
(fantasy romance, enemies to lovers, personalities)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/tractor_full_of_love/
(awww so cute, good plot, great art, all around fun)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/miss_not_so_sidekick/
(comedy romance i kick my feet go hee hee)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/the_girl_and_the_geek/
(comedy romance i kick my feet go ha ha)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/bastard_hwang_youngchan/
(HOLD YOUR BREATH MYSTERY OH MY GOD)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/the_one/
(literally dont know why i love this one, models, drama, romance)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/the_honest_life_of_a_game_studio/
(cute comedy romance + isekai??)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/i_picked_up_the_second_male_lead_after_the_ending/
(YESSSSS BITCH GET THAT)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/vagabond/
(AHHHHHHHHHHH) (devastating read)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/slam_dunk/
(why am I crying my soul out at the end of a sports comedy manga??)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/cesare/
(interesting history lesson(?), very cool)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/my_wife_whom_i_loved_dearly/
(cry.)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/offal_island/
(horrifying, but also, I cant stop reading??)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/king_s_maker/
(politics and growth, also romance)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/life_completely_ruined/
(its just oddly compelling)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/orange_takano_ichigo/
(i actually havent read this since like, middle school? all I remember is that it was the first one to make me cry)

ahhhhhhhh https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/oyasumi_punpun/ https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/oyasumi_punpun/ https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/oyasumi_punpun/ https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/oyasumi_punpun/ https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/oyasumi_punpun/ https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/oyasumi_punpun/ read it, and if youve already read it, go read it again

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/haru_no_noroi/
(what if I just died, here and now)

read berserk if you havent yet, it blew up on tiktok recently (sadly)


honorable mentions:

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/noragami/
(OMG they are so in love, supernatural romance action)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/dark_heaven/
(jaw drop to the floor, eyes bulge out of head, not in an awooga way, but of shock and horror)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/until_i_meet_my_husband/
(based on real life events and such)(cry)

devastating

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/there_were_times_when_i_wished_you_were_dead/ https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/lady_to_queen/ https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/my_wife_whom_i_loved_dearly/ https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/perfect_world_aruga_rie/
https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/sekine_kun_no_koi/ https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/oyasumi_punpun/

LIGJTHEARTED STR8

yeonwoos innocence,

revenge wedding (kind of),

scorching romance,

guardians of the lamb (i think?)(jk thats not light, recommending anyways),

yamaguchi-kun,

ID is gangnam beauty,

girl and the geek (does this count?),

hosaka sensei,

itou-kun doesnt know about love (maybe),

how to diet as a lady (newer),

megane tokidoki yankee-kun,

fiance observation log on the self proclaimed villainess,

long after the ending,

picked up the 2nd male lead after the ending,

for my derelict favorite,

sekine kun no koi (ok i lied, this is not at all lighthearted)

all of the following are romances:

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/sekine_kun_no_koi/
(SL, male MC perspective, knitting, pain)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/revenge_wedding/
(SL, both? perspective, fantasy, comedy)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/tractor_full_of_love/
(BL, young MCs perspective, farming, comedy)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/the_honest_life_of_a_game_studio/
(BL, young man MCs perspective, game isekai, comedy)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/king_s_maker/
(youve probably read this, BL, teen boy MCs perspective, political warfare, comedy and pain?)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/the_fallen_duke_the_knight_who_hated_him/
(BL, time rewinds for a young duke, survival, comedy)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/can_t_take_my_eyes_off_you/
(BL, bodyguard POV, acting and curses, comedy)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/sign_language/
(BL, employee POV, cafe and fetish? erm, comedy)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/perfect_buddy/
(YESSSSS BITCHHHHHHHHHHNJONJENJENJ TIUS IS IT BITCH READ THAT SHIT, AND IF YOU READ IT ALREAYD, READ IT AGAIN,) (BL, office worker POV, fashion and enemies, comedy)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/two_souls_1/
(BL, doctor's POV (and emperor), bodyswap politics, comedy)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/inner_beauty/
(BL, loser pov LMAO MY BAD, bodyswap romanta danta, comedy)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/the_girl_and_the_geek/
(SL, cleaning girl POV, as the title implies, girl and geek, comedy)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/the_one/
(SL, model's pov, I T G I R LLLLLL , comedy and pain)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/cloudburst/
(BL, designer POV, shoes shoes shoes, comedy and FRUSTRATION)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/dream_away/
(BL, young man POV, seeing the future to save a man, comedy)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/i_have_to_be_a_great_villain/
(there is so much going on in this)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/to_be_or_not_to_be/
(YESSS BITCH)(BL, transmigrated cancer CEO into a tyrant in a novel??, SO MUCH, comedy and a little pain)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/geu_kkeute_issneun_geos/
(anything this author spins is gold)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/how_to_raise_a_victim/
(cant remember super well, BL, game isekai young man POV, escape a game, psycho comedy and pain)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/my_father_in_law_is_my_wife/
(BL, goofy man POV, slowwwwww burn body swap, comedy)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/the_abyss_1/
(dont actually read this, its terrible, major content warning. there are a few funny fucking slides though, with these shittass shoes. youll get a kick out of it i swear)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/zero_at_the_bone/
(anything this author spins is gold too) (its like dead or alive, BL, both? pov, bounty hunt on the run run run, pain)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/10_dance/
(BL, both? pov, dance dance DANCE BITCH, pain and comedy)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/pygmalion_1/
(BL, stone perspective, cute! the elf was pissing me off though., slow ass burn, its supposed to be a comedy but the elf is making is a psychological warfare for me to keep reading)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/half_of_me/
(im assuming youre reading a lot of these, so im just going to include famous ones anyways)(BL bodyswap comedy)(i wait with baited breath for updates)

https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/cloud_1/
(last but not least <3)

I was going to include mans best boyfriend but the author pisses me off almost as much as the sadistic beauty author, jinx author, and gege