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What things do you like to see/read in BL?
Im putting together lists of ideas to include in my own novels and want to know - In general what are your favorite things to see in BL (can be from anime/manga/webtoon/novels/any media source) or what do you like to see but don't see enough of? (=・ω・=)
- consent. consent. consent?. consentir. consentement. 同意. موافقة. Zustimmung. souhlas. consenso. zgoda. onay. consent. συγκατάθεση. consimțământ. izin. toestemming. सहमति. beleegyezés. consensu.
- I wanna see that the second ML (who's most of the time WAY BETTER than any character) receives a fucking good ending...... 3 reply
I think my favourite thing to see is a deep emotional connection.
I love those intense stories, with a dangerous partner, maybe even obsessed or yandere.
But for the one they are falling for, a protective side is there
And in turn their partner can lean on them
Because ultimately, they have strong bonds of communication (need to have honesty...... 3 reply
I personally like it when the characters are witty and can actually think for themselves. Mafia, enemies to lovers, school life, hurt comfort, Hero x Villain tropes are my faves too. The genres i usually look for are supernatural, historical, mystery and psychological their plots are heavely to read i love them sm! “If anything happens to him, il...... reply
I say this not just in BL stories, but stories in general: A distinctive character/couple who has their own belief, personality, habits, likes, dislikes, opinions, boundaries, communication, and where you cannot always guess what they’re gonna do, and feel like they have their own problems or trauma that it feels kinda real, not those cardboard s...... reply
COMMUNICATION
man im sick and tired of reading bls with so much potential but then the author randomly decides to incorporate misunderstandings ugh reply
Dark academia BL but with consent; Trope where the other one has some religious guilt; Hot sex scenes that are only necessary; More rich uke and poor seme trope; Aro-ace BL representation; More middle school romance (the innocent love); Enemies to lovers to enemies (Damn, I made a lot lol) reply