BL manhwa uses a wide variety of genres and art styles to illustrate some of the most compelling stories around. Whether it’s a sweet romantic comedy, a delightful coming-of-age story, or a steamy adventure, there’s a BL manhwa must-read for every webtoon reader looking for their next favorite. Queer representation has always struggled to find a place in mainstream media, but emerging genres like BL have managed to completely take over the industry. From anime and manga to K-Dramas and webtoons, Boys Love fiction has become one of the most in-demand media in recent years.
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16• Standard BL
BL manhwa: “Do you… remember?”Sihyeon Lee, entering school on one warm, spring day, bumps into “him”, someone he never wanted to see again…! Who’s the real protagonist of this story?
15• Butterfly Fingerprints
BL manhwa: Hyuntae Ryu, super-handsome teaching assistant, meets Heewoo Min, a kind, pretty student among a sea of troublemakers. Heewoo is bullied because of his pretty looks and quiet nature. When Hyuntae starts taking care of him, strange emotions spark between the two…
14• Sweet Caress
Woojin is so good with animals you could call him human catnip! But, thanks to his gloomy appearance and shy personality, he has a hard time connecting with other people. On the opposite end of the spectrum is Sangyoon, the kind, bright and handsome owner of an animal cafe. He meets Woojin by chance and is enthralled by the way he immediately bonds with animals. He ends up inviting Woojin to come work for him at the cafe. Woojin falls for him at first sight but is unable to work up the courage to make a move! Will Woojin ever end up with Sangyoon who he so longs to be with?
13• Rebirth
What would you do if you were given a second chance to turn back time and relive your past? Would you do what you did back then for fear of the butterfly effect? Or would you take a different course of action and let the future speak for itself?
12• The Words In Your Snare
BL manhwa. Reclus of the company by choice, young café manager Lee Jooin fled the tumult of Seoul to lead a quiet life in the countryside. His special gift of being able to read people’s thoughts in the form of words made him unable to trust anyone and pushed him to flee his home and the words that haunt him. But when a bag full of drugs arrives on his landing, his quiet life is turned upside down. Following this event, he finds himself involved with Mookya, a strange new customer who happens to be the right-hand man of the leader of the infamous Sa gang.
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In addition to his endearing character, there is something else about Mookya that Jooin cannot ignore: the fact that he cannot see the latter’s words. After dreaming so much of being able to find someone with whom he could have a normal relationship, Jooin decides to follow Mookya and returns to Seoul. But, between his incestuous brother waiting for his return, extremely dangerous investigations for the police and another telepath they have to worry about, their relationship is far from normal. As these two mysterious men become more and more in love with each other, their respective pasts are eventually revealed and they discover that their lives are more intly linked than they seemed. How long will it be before they are torn apart by the words they would have liked to be able to keep secret?
11• Eternal Covenant
BL manhwa: Since his earliest childhood, Ian Gloucester has been convinced that he is a cursed monster, condemned to sow destruction around him. After spending many years in the service of Cardinal Brixton, the man who pulled him out of the hell in which he lived, he met Soleite Winkler. This mysterious man, who is also touched by the same “s curse”, then teaches him that his powers are in fact… magic.
I an then begins to question everything he thought he knew and the two reluctantly join forces to lift the veil on the corruption that rots the kingdom. Despite his loyalty to the pious cardinal, Ian is attracted to Sol and gradually gets in love with him. For the first time in his life, he is no longer alone. While Ian finally learns to accept himself as he is, will he also succeed in accepting this man he loves and who has freed him from his chains?
10• Again
BL manhwa: We must believe that karma exists… Han Nokyoung is living proof of this. He was a famous and popular actor, but his execrable and disrespectful attitude annoyed more than one… and karma came back in his teeth without him expecting it. After his sex tape with the director of LK Entertainment leaked, he was the victim of an acid attack that ended his career by ruining his face, then the man he loved, and in whom he had complete confidence, his boss and lover, Jang Hyunjae, also ended up turning his back on him after all these incidents.
Abandoned, humiliated and destroyed both physically and morally, Nokyoung then decides to end his life. But fate decides otherwise, and he wakes up three years earlier, ready to seize this new opportunity available to him to make up for his past mistakes, both professional and loving. It’s time to make a new start… but there is a certain man who will apparently be difficult to get rid of…
9• My K
There are two people who have been together since a long time ago, who can’t even remember. ‘Seonwoo Min’, a liberal arts PD who was relegated to the Arts Bureau. Aka “Kgun”, actor “Kang Hyun-woo” who fell into the hell of a violent scandal. The two start to feel love for each other as they make an entertainment program together.
8• My Gentle Giant
A BL manhwa Comic by Myssdark and EAB. Jun Watanabe is your average outcast. He’s a third year in high school, but he looks like a first year. He wants to play soccer, but he sucks at sports. And to top it all off….he’s gay. However, when Akihiro, the school giant, comes to his rescue, Jun finds out that looks can be deceiving, first loves are often full of misunderstandings, and what matters most, is not how you look, but what’s inside your heart.
7• What You Wish For
As a member of a “Love Story Agency” Jun, the Cupid, helped people confess their love, become couples, and live long lives together. But after some trials and mistakes, he gave up his personal life. One day, fate sent him an annoyingly sweet guy who decided to make Jun believe in love again. How did they get married on the first day they met? Well, Jun would like to know that too. Moreover, this marriage could not be dissolved before they fulfilled their vows!
6• R.U. Screwed
BL manhwa. Howie and Sooch are friends and floormates at Raisley University. Howie secretly has a thing for Sooch. Sooch just wants to make it through the semester. Will they lose their minds?! (WARNING contains swearing, alcohol and drug use, mature/sexual situations, inconsistent art. Updates every Monday
5• Do You Even Witch
DYEW : a story about the life of a teenage witch boy, filled with mysteries, drama, and romance. +Caution for BoyLove themes.
4• Theurgy
Theurgy is a BL comic about a lazy demon and the idiot who accidentally summons him.
3• The Hunt
Avery and Rhys rekindle their middle school hobby of hunting for ghosts in their senior year of college. Avery wants to join the super elite paranormal investigators club, Ghost Encounters Inc., while Rhys is as skeptical as he is averse to full moons. Slowly but surely they uncover the haunting secrets of their local abandoned asylum as well as their feelings for one another.
2• Mismatch
You would never wear a pair of odd socks on purpose, would you? They would be ugly together and you could be mistaken for a fool or an airhead. And if I told you that these two socks, so different from each other, have been woven with the same thread?
1• Unromantic Quest
Hayeong is an angel that despises humans.It’s been three years since he started working as a doctor in the human world, wanting nothing more than to return to heaven.But then something happened. “This guy doesn’t smell like a human.” Hayoung smells a putrid stench coming from Yuchan Do, a man who saved a child from a car accident. “Unromantic Quest”A tale about Yuchan, the demon more angelic than any angel, and the love triangle he’s tangled in.
