Why do women love this heated love story about gay hockey players? Look no further than the manga known as Boys Love, or yaoi ...

However, the downside of Twilight Out of Focus is its pacing. For a BL anime with only 12 episodes, the exposure to the three ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Vos MacDonald is a New York-based writer who covers Korean media. Ironically, Kim plays the idol and Kevin, an actual member ...

The best BL dramas of 2025 make us experience blossoming love beyond words, in a plethora of ways — enemies giving side-eye until they’re making out as lovers, the simple kindness of anticipating ...

The ber months are finally upon us, and that doesn’t just mean pumpkin spice lattes, sweaters, falling leaves, and rainy days. It also means it’s prime time to cozy up with warm and comforting shows ...

Over the past few years, we’ve been covering the increasing popularity of the “boys’ love” genre. Colloquially referred to as “BL,” these are stories largely focused on male-male romance, which have ...

The BL gods are feeding us well these days. Think parallel universes, haunted crime scenes, messy red-flag romances, and over-the-top rich guys who think love is just a soap opera plot. It’s kind of ...