Genboxxy's answer page 3 (45)

Coz it really is like fast fashion where clothes are produced in mass cheaply because the consumers wanna look good without spending the same amount for quality brands. It's the same for BLs (and even het works) people want to read something to mainly feel good so they don't wanna invest the time for quality plot and worldbuilding since these are u......   reply

learn not to rely on leaderboards for recos fam, coz most of em sucks ass and yeah lots are buff x buff, which I too am not the biggest fan of -- but we also have tons w/ trad dynamic still on too, there's just better and wider options for all. I wouldn't trade this timeline just to get stories with purely stupid/doormat mcs or incest/pedo plotline......   reply

I do this mainly for tracking titles and how I felt about the material, coz I really suck at titles, specially if it's in a non-english language, it doesn't matter how moved I was by it, I will absolutely forget what it's called, and then I want to reread it but can't find it again coz I forgot the name lol. I do the same for works that I'm marinat......   reply

just wanna say, following this topic for ya'll answers. I see some titles here that's currently on my TBR list, thank you for spoiling dem works and saving me the frustration of going through them myself first.   reply

hahaha, I love your openness. But to answer your question, it's partly for dramatic effect (you know, the virginal response, etc.), or it could probably be, just like irl, simply coz their holes are just too tight/small, so putting something there out of the blue would be a literal pain in the ass. In your case, it's either you have a higher tolera......   reply