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The male same-sex romance genre of "boys' love", or BL, originated in Japanese manga in the early 1970s, and was introduced to mainland China via pirated Taiwanese translations of Japanese comics in the early 1990s. [4] [5] The term danmei is reborrowed from the Japanese word tanbi (耽美, "aestheticism").
Typically written as the acronym BL (ビーエル, bīeru), or alternately as "boy's love" or "boys love", the term is a wasei-eigo construction derived from the literal English translation of shōnen-ai. [21]
Boys' love (BL), a genre of male-male homoerotic media originating in Japan that is created primarily by and for women, has a robust global fandom. Individuals in the BL fandom may attend conventions, maintain/post to fansites , create fanfiction / fanart , etc.
Takumi Hayama is a high school student at Shidō Academy, a private elite boarding school in the mountains. Unlike the other students, Takumi is not from a prestigious background and attends the school to escape from a past psychological trauma that leaves him repulsed by people touching him, and as a result, he is perceived as emotionless and unsociable by his classmates.
The underlying novel has garnered over a billion readers on platforms … Fitting the booming ‘Boys Love’ genre, the series is a screen adaptation of a hit Chinese-language web novel “Stand ...
Addicted (Chinese: 上瘾; pinyin: Shàngyǐn), also known as Heroin, is a 2016 Chinese streaming television series based on the boys' love novel Are You Addicted? (你丫上瘾了) by Chai Jidan. The series is about two sixteen-year-old boys, Bai Luoyin and Gu Hai (Huang Jingyu), who fall in love despite their different backgrounds. The series ...
BL Metamorphosis (Japanese: メタモルフォーゼの縁側, Hepburn: Metamorufōze no Engawa, lit. ' Veranda of Metamorphosis ' ) is a Japanese manga series by Kaori Tsurutani. BL Metamorphosis was serialized digitally in the monthly manga magazine Comic Newtype from November 17, 2017, to October 9, 2020.
Love in Translation – One 31, OneD; Love Syndrome III – Amarin TV, WeTV; Low Frequency – iQIYI [90] Make a Wish – Viu [91] Middleman's Love – One 31, iQIYI [92] Moonlight Chicken – Disney+ Hotstar; My Dear Gangster Oppa – iQIYI [93] My Universe – Amarin TV, iQIYI [94] Naughty Babe – One 31, iQIYI [95] Night Dream – Youku [96]