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Happy Together

Portrays the main character's dilemma in deciding between a man and a woman. Taken from the book "I Enjoy Your Company, You Understand?" ( ) authored by Wo He Ni ( ).

A storyteller who enjoys BL content shares a tale while a duo engages in a rakugo performance

Loy, a compassionate farmer's son, develops feelings for Kaew, the son of the village headman and his dear friend. Their love story encounters obstacles posed by Kaew's sister and Phat, both of whom have feelings for Loy. With Phat determined to ruin him, Kaew is faced with a dilemma: should he defend Loy?

Yamaguchi Reo and Nomura Eita, a couple attending university and majoring in organic chemistry, experience a conflict when Eita becomes envious of Reo's relationships with female friends. Simultaneously, a search for a missing cat commences on the campus. While searching separately, both Reo and Eita reminisce about their past. Reo is open about his homosexuality, whereas Eita prefers to keep it hidden. Despite being drawn to each other, they struggle to bridge the gap between their values. How will they reconcile their differences and form a relationship?

After graduating from high school, three childhood friends lost touch with each other. It wasn't until four years later that they coincidentally crossed paths again. Despite the passage of time and changes in their lives, conflicts arose among them. (Omnia Thought YouTube)

Development of emotions among a group of four friends who have known each other since childhood

The Sleep God became infatuated with a charming shepherd and bestowed upon him the unique ability to remain awake with his eyes open, allowing him to continuously captivate the Sleep God with his attractiveness. However, for individuals struggling with insomnia, could this gift be seen as both a blessing and a curse? Renowned social media influencer Wan Xiong unexpectedly grapples with insomnia one fateful night, initially hoping it would pass, only to realize it marks the start of a challenging physical and mental ordeal. As Wan Xiong sets off on this difficult journey, he encounters five young men who may hold the key to unlocking the mystery behind his sleeplessness. Can Wan Xiong discover the underlying cause of his insomnia through his interactions with these individuals? (BLtai)

Tatsuya and his sociable companion Kotetsu are regular patrons at a gay bar named "TUGBOAT" in the Shimbashi area of Tokyo. During one visit, they encounter Junnosuke. While Kotetsu quickly forms a connection with Junnosuke, Tatsuya is also intrigued but feels reserved.

The plot follows a group of close friends as they gradually realize their romantic feelings for one another, leading to a transformation in their relationship from friendship to romantic partners

Hin and Hugo reunite once more, pondering whether they could truly find happiness if they were still in a relationship. (Omnia Thought YouTube)

Ryo and Kaoru have gone their separate ways. Ryo is currently in a relationship with Kota, a married colleague, while Kaoru is sharing a room with Aoi as they both pursue acting careers. Despite their efforts to move forward, memories of their time together linger. (bldramas.com)

A tale of turmoil, personal development, and affection unfolds as Yeon U realizes that his former crush, U Jin, is now betrothed to his own sister. (Shortime)

At the age of twenty-eight, Phu Phurit relocates from Bangkok to an island to manage a sea-themed bar named Full and a Half alongside his close friend Phana. Nawa, a laid-back bartender at Full and a Half, has been an orphan since he was twenty-five and identifies as a merman.

A hopeful singer persists in chasing his dream. Even after reconnecting with his high school pals, he feels adrift and his romantic relationships are tangled. The reunion with his friends marks the beginning of a fresh chapter in his life. (Omnia Thought YouTube)

Three adolescent males who were once romantically involved reunite after a period of separation. They are now continuing on their individual paths, each feeling the pain of the world's darkness. Is there a hopeful future to look forward to? (OmniaThought YouTube)

Kitami Makoto and Ashihara Ritu have both endured betrayals and struggles that have left them unable to trust and trapped in despair. When they unexpectedly cross paths, their lives become intertwined in a unique way. Ritu's genuine and humble demeanor slowly breaks down Makoto's barriers, allowing him to rediscover trust and affection. However, their complicated pasts hang over them like obstacles. As they confront their vulnerabilities and sorrows together, they start to evolve. Can Makoto find himself again and will his bond with Ritu lead them down a new path? Their journey towards the future begins to unfold, step by step.

A "unique" love tale that extends the charm of "Fourever You," focusing on Johan and North as they advance in a bond that has evolved into something more than mere boyfriends.

Yan Fei is a youthful marketing executive while Hai Qing aspires to pursue a career in art. Yan Fei is in a relationship with Jimmy, while Hai Qing is currently single. Upon seeing Yan Fei at a nearby swimming facility, Hai Qing discretely captures a photo of the handsome young man. Despite a series of unfortunate incidents, the two manage to strike up a conversation, leading Yan Fei to offer Hai Qing his contact information in hopes of meeting again due to their immediate connection. However, fate intervenes when Hai Qing accidentally drops his phone in the pool, preventing him from reaching out to Yan Fei. Subsequently, Hai Qing meets Ping Jun and they begin a romantic relationship. Yet, this is just the start of their story. Hai Qing finds himself unable to forget about Yan Fei, who is similarly unable to erase him from his thoughts.

Jung Ha, Dae Young, and Min Ji have been lifelong friends. During a drinking session, Dae Young revealed his feelings for Jung Ha, who was taken aback and turned him down. Later, Dae Young announced that he was in a relationship with Min Ji, leaving Jung Ha surprised. Despite the unexpected turn of events, Jung Ha made an effort to preserve their friendship.

One day, Hyun, who runs a bookstore, rediscovers his high school journal and reflects on the past, remembering his one-sided love for his long-time friend, Dongho. (strongberry.kr)

Jung Ha, Dae Young, and Min Ji have been lifelong friends. During a gathering, Dae Young expressed his feelings for Jung Ha, who was taken by surprise and turned him down. Later on, Dae Young announced that he was in a relationship with Min Ji. Jung Ha was shocked by this turn of events but made an effort to preserve their friendship.

Sia, a college student pursuing his aspiration of becoming a musician, leads a subdued existence marked by doubt. His life takes a turn when he encounters Blue, a former senior from his music club who passed away years earlier. Blue’s surprising return from the afterlife introduces more than mere fear; it ignites a bond Sia never anticipated. As an enigmatic pact intertwines their souls, the distinction between the living and the departed starts to fade. Sia finds himself embarking on a transformative journey with no option to return.

Former partners Tae Ha and Ji Un reunite at a coffee shop

Zhang Xin Yu and Xiao En are in a romantic relationship, while their friend Pin Jia, who is a lesbian, has feelings for Xiao En. Additionally, Wei Jia, a gay man, has developed a crush on Zhang Xin Yu.

The narrative follows the lives of Liu Su Zhen, Wang Guo Sheng, and Zhou Hong Wei, who were classmates during their middle school years in the early 1980s. Wang Guo Sheng and Zhou Hong Wei share a close friendship, but they both develop feelings for Liu Su Zhen. The plot unfolds with a sequence of events that occur after Liu Su Zhen unintentionally marries Wang Guo Sheng.

Reluctant to confront his father's death on his own in Li Jiang, Lin Qing Yu found himself in a predicament after losing his wallet. He was offered a job as a teacher for the Naxi community, where he formed a bond with a local named A Ren. As their relationship deepened, they exchanged tokens of affection. However, when their unconventional feelings blossomed in the secluded mountains inhabited by ethnic minorities, A Ren faced a difficult decision between tradition and love.

Facing tough times and in need of employment, artist Jira encounters IT professional Pheem, with whom he forms an ideal connection. Pheem introduces him to a person named Ko, which leads Jira to accept a peculiar new role where he meets various individuals as the representative of his unscrupulous employer. This decision plunges him into a tumultuous new phase of life, as he navigates the challenges posed by his intolerable boss—who ignites his artistic fervor—and Pheem, who embodies his perfect match.

Ryo and Kaoru became acquainted with each other's emotions following a gathering with friends where alcohol was consumed

Ren'ai Shinden explores various forms of forbidden love through four distinct tales: Tsubasa no Kakera, Sayonara no Melody, Seifuku no Eve, and Unmei no Kodou.

Paco and Hayden, both aged twenty, have shared a living space and a strong friendship for a span of two years. Paco identifies as heterosexual, while Hayden is homosexual; their respective sexual orientations were known to each other and their bond was always rooted in platonic affection. In a turn of events, Hayden, who had fallen behind on rent payments, made the decision to relocate to a hostel. This news left Paco feeling despondent, wishing for a change of heart from Hayden. Following their second Christmas celebration together, Paco and Hayden bid farewell, each grappling with feelings of sorrow in their hearts. What significance does this emotional turmoil hold for their relationship?

Throughout the years, Owen has struggled with grief over his brother, feeling trapped in his sorrow. However, everything changes when he meets Bare, a lonely courier at Yuwen Entertainment Company. Bare not only captivates Owen with his charm, but also bears a striking resemblance to his brother. As Owen falls for Bare, he becomes overprotective and goes out of his way to ensure his happiness. At the same time, Bare forms a connection with a security guard who shares his solitude and protective nature. In a world with countless individuals, can love conquer loneliness for them all?

Keita Shirahata's relationship ends because his girlfriend is pregnant

The plot revolves around a young woman named Mo Zhen who is taken advantage of by her former partner due to her compassionate nature. She ends up shouldering the responsibilities of his family and bailing out his business.

This story follows three close friends on a quest to locate a tree that produces bread, which they believe belongs to them. The concept of 'bread' in this context could represent material wealth, vanity, or even be symbolic. These three friends first met at the age of 13 while playing volleyball, and their bond grew as they navigated the challenges and joys of growing up together. Throughout their journey, they experienced the complexities of first love, emotional highs and lows, and the challenges of loving and being loved. Each friend shared their unique perspectives on relationships, with discussions ranging from the allure of bad boys to the importance of finding a partner who brings happiness. Ultimately, the story delves into the age-old dilemma faced by women - choosing between material comfort ('bread') and emotional fulfillment through love.

In the midst of a sunny summer spent on a remote island, Nie Xiao Zhi anticipates a peaceful vacation but discovers a surprising bond with Chen Li, a fellow student of his older brother

Persuading men to purchase luxury items for her, Jang Shin Young trades these items for money to support herself and her incarcerated mother. One of these men, Kwon Hae Hyo, uses his friend's funds to buy Jang luxury goods. Upon discovering this, his friend, Jung Sun Kyung, is determined to locate the culprit. Jung, a dedicated college professor who works as a milk delivery person in the mornings to make ends meet, is shaken by the jokes played by her student Lee Ji Hoon, who initially dislikes her. Surprisingly, Lee gradually develops feelings for Jung, while Jang falls for Lee's wealthy older brother, Jung Bo Suhk. Jung Bo Suhk, a divorced playboy with a teenage daughter, eventually wins Jang's heart with his true self. Despite facing challenges such as age and class differences, the sons of the Seine Hotel president, Jung Bo Suhk and Lee Ji Hoon, both fall for Jang Shin Young and Jung Sun Kyung. In a society plagued by widening wealth gaps, Jang Shin Young and Jung Sun Kyung lean on each other during tough times to blossom into elegant women.

During the summer in Beijing, a complex romantic situation arises involving Ke Lei, a young temporary worker performing various tasks, Su Yan, the nurse who Ke Lei has been harboring feelings for in secret, and Si Jia Yi, a lively young woman who is interested in Ke Lei.

Following their initial meeting, university student You Jia Qi and Meng He Ping began a romantic relationship. However, He Ping's mother strongly disapproved of their connection. Jia Qi decided to end things with He Ping, causing him to leave the country in anger. Meanwhile, Jia Qi's wealthy friend Ruan Zheng Dong was hospitalized after an accident. During a visit to Zheng Dong, Jia Qi unexpectedly crossed paths with He Ping once again. It was revealed that He Ping and Zheng Dong had been childhood friends. In order to cope with the emotional turmoil brought on by He Ping's return, Jia Qi started a relationship with Zheng Dong. Unfortunately, Zheng Dong's hospitalization due to stomach pains uncovered that he was in the final stage of gastric cancer. Knowing his time was limited, Zheng Dong chose to step aside and allow Jia Qi and He Ping to be together before quietly departing. Determined to find Zheng Dong, Jia Qi expressed her love for him upon reuniting. With little time left, Zheng Dong entrusted Jia Qi with the task of retrieving a valuable possession of his.

A single incorrect digit can have a significant impact

A tale of three contemporary women who face different challenges in their professional lives, leading to shifts in their relationships and quest for love. He Cai Hong is determined to find her ideal partner and ends up falling for the versatile professor Ji Huang, with whom she shares common interests. However, Cai Hong's mother disapproves of her daughter's choice as she is set on having Su Dong Lin, a wealthy man, as her future son-in-law. Meanwhile, Xia Feng loses his job, prompting Cai Hong to assist Han Qing. Due to a mix-up, Han Qing lands a job at Xia Feng's former company and excels in her new role, becoming a formidable rival for Cai Hong's friend Lili and straining the trio's friendship. Witnessing the consequences of the decisions made by those around her, Cai Hong ultimately makes her own choice, which garners the support of her loved ones.

An individual experiences two deaths throughout their life. The first occurs when their physical form ceases to exist, and the second happens when they are forgotten by those around them.

Meen, a fifth-year medical student, enjoys a dedicated academic lifestyle enriched by the delightful presence of friends such as Bon, Flint, Kim, Baikhao, and Pokpong. One day, Meen's mother sends Tul, the son of a close friend who has recently passed the entrance exam for engineering at Chiang Mai University, the country's premier institution, to stay with Meen and tasks him with looking after Tul. Meen views this as a favorable chance for Tul to move into a dormitory close to the university, allowing Tul to take care of Nirand instead. However, before the move, Meen discovers that beneath Tul’s academic success lies a battle with depression. Motivated by his medical knowledge and empathy, Meen selflessly decides to forgo the dormitory arrangement to support and care for Tul. As they share living space for a time, their bond evolves from mere “brothers” into something deeper. Both face the dilemma of whether to pursue a romantic relationship or to remain just “brothers” in order to achieve their personal aspirations.

In their late twenties, a group of individuals who feel caught between being students and adults come together during one summer and decide to cohabitate. The story explores how their relationships, emotions, and future prospects evolve as a result.