a variety of musings
Lovelorn pining, playful fighting, and sensual biting take center stage in Korean Boys Love Manhwa Only Virgins Left Alive by Sanzang. It’s a short, raunchy comical romp through the lives of two males that certainly stretch the boundaries on whether or not opposites attract.
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Atsuko Yusen’s “Deko-Boko Sugar Days,” gives a refreshing (not quite revolutionary) take on typical Yaoi narratives.
The story starts out with the usual misunderstanding. In his youth, our main character Yuujirou Matsukaze, mistakenly misgenders a helpless “feminine” boy that is stuck in a nearby gutter on the way home. Feeling the strong need to protect this “girl” Matsukaze develops his first-ever crush—at least until he finds out that the child’s name is Rui Hanamine, and therefore is a boy.
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