Han Tae Joo (Han Gi Chan), heir to a powerful business family, can hardly catch a break from his oppressive parents – to the point that his close friend, Gang Gook (Jang Eui Soo), serves as his unofficial bodyguard. But as their high school days unfold, they begin questioning whether their bond goes beyond friendship. When a new student, Hye Mi (Choi Gyu Ri), shows interest in Gang Gook, tension mounts between the two boys. Will this spark Tae Joo and Gang Gook to confront their feelings, or will it push them apart for good? This 2020 South Korean BL series was directed by Hwang Da Seul.

Where Your Eyes Linger

In a series of three separate stories, love has a funny way of making itself known: "My Hero" features a woman's spirit that inhabits young man Gu Si Ren's (Jiang Yun Lin) body, giving her one week to reconnect with her former lover Mai Ying Xiong (Aaron Lai). "Stay Away From Me" follows a friend's attempts to spark romance between superstar Cheng Ching (Duke Wu) and his new stepbrother Feng He (Edison Song). "Obsessed" centers on reincarnated young man Shao Yi Chen (Teddy Ren) struggling not to fall for Jiang Jing Teng (Bernard He) again in his new life. Each story presents an unconventional narrative about love, connection, and destiny. This 2017 Taiwanese web drama series offers three distinct perspectives on love's unpredictable nature.

HIStory 1

Is there a right and wrong way to love? In "Right or Wrong," single father college professor Shi Yi Jie (Jiang Chang Hui) develops unexpected romantic feelings for Fei Sheng Zhe (Zhang Hang), a younger male student he hired to help care for his daugther. "Crossing the Line" follows two stepbrothers Qiu Zi Yuan (Zach Lu) and Xia Yu Hao (Fandy Fan) struggling with their forbidden attraction. These interconnected stories delve into the blurred lines of love, challenging traditional boundaries and exploring relationships that defy conventional expectations. A follow-up to "HIStory 1" from 2017, this is a 2018 Taiwanese BL web drama series directed by multiple directors across its two storylines.

HIStory 2

Buddy Buddy

LINE TV

High school students Xiang Hao Ting (Song Wei En) and Yu Xi Gu (Huang Juan Zhi) are polar opposites: Hao Ting is a rebellious extrovert, while Xi Gu is a reserved bookworm. When Hao Ting’s girlfriend takes an unexpected interest in Xi Gu, it puts the quiet student directly in Hao Ting’s crosshairs. Initially driven by jealousy and rivalry, Hao Ting’s confrontations with Xi Gu reveal deeper layers of their personalities. As Hao Ting’s troubled past and Xi Gu’s painful loss come to light, their animosity gradually transforms into an unexpected bond. Through clashes and shared vulnerabilities, the power of love and understanding might just bring these unlikely souls together before their high school days end. This 2019 Taiwanese BL drama, part of the third installment of the “HIStory” series, was directed by Tsai Mi Chieh.

HIStory 3: Make Our Days Count

BL Lovers Team

KKTV

Growing up in a large, wealthy family, the three Yuan brothers – Jun Cheng (Lee Si Kang), Jun Dao (Will Chang), and Jun Ping (Jerom Alouf Huang) – share an unbreakable bond despite being half-brothers. As they navigate the complexities of love, each brother faces unique emotional challenges that test their relationships and personal desires. Struggling against societal expectations and personal doubts, they must find the courage to pursue their true feelings and fight for the love they deeply want. This is a 2020 Taiwanese BL romance directed by Zero Chou.

Because of You 2020

Bai Luo Yin (Timmy Xu) discovers that his estranged mother has remarried a high-ranking official, making him stepbrothers with Gu Hai (Johnny Huang), his new classmate. Navigating the complexities of their new family dynamic, Luo Yin must confront the tensions of adolescence and the challenges of living under the same roof as someone who was once a stranger. As they clash with each other and collaborate with their classmates, the lines between rivalry and camaraderie blur, leading them to explore a deeper connection. Can these stepbrothers redefine their relationship beyond mere family ties, or will the weight of their circumstances drive them apart? This 2016 Chinese BL drama, based on a novel by Zhu Wen Jiao (Chai Ji Dan), was directed by Ding Wei.

Addicted

The Addicted Team

Rakuten TV

Highschooler Ito (Shirasu Jin), a serious 17-year-old, feels unfulfilled and often challenges himself by walking along a road's white line. During one of these moments, he encounters Nishi (Raiku), a friendly and naïve fellow student. Instantly drawn to Nishi's uncomplicated nature, Ito finds himself falling in love. Their relationship blossoms as they meet while returning home from school, and a passionate kiss reveals their mutual feelings. The drama follows their journey from late childhood into adulthood, exploring the challenges that test their young love. Based on a hit 2017 manga, "Life~ Love on the Line" is a 2020 Japanese drama series directed by Ninomiya Takashi.

Life~Love on the Line

💞 Strings of Fate 💞 Team

JTBC

In a cozy late-night restaurant in Seoul, Park Jin Sung (Jung Il Woo) serves customers unique dishes perfectly matched to their chosen drinks. A talented chef with an uncanny ability to understand his patrons' cravings, Jin Sung creates a warm dining experience. Television producer Kim Ah Jin (Kang Ji Young) invites him to host a variety show, which becomes an instant hit and catapults him to fame. As Jin Sung works closely with Ah Jin, he begins developing romantic feelings for her. However, the arrival of successful fashion designer Kang Tae Wan (Lee Hak Joo) complicates their budding relationship. Caught between professional success and personal emotions, Jin Sung must decide whether his culinary skills and charm are enough to win Ah Jin's heart. This is a 2020 Viki Original romantic comedy drama directed by Song Ji Won.

Sweet Munchies

✨🥢 Sweet Munchies 🥢✨

W-STORY Co.Ltd

Han Tae Joo (Han Gi Chan), the sole heir of TB Group, lives under strict parental surveillance with his childhood friend Gang Gook (Jang Eui Soo), who serves as his unofficial bodyguard. When Hye Mi (Choi Gyu Ri) transfers to their high school and goes on a date with Gang Gook, it triggers unexpected romantic tension between the two young men. As their friendship evolves, Tae Joo and Gang Gook begin to explore the deeper emotions simmering beneath their long-standing relationship. Will they risk their friendship to pursue their true feelings? "Where Your Eyes Linger" is a 2020 Viki Original South Korean movie that was directed by Hwang Da Seul.

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