Romantic Pornography
storyline: two best friends who work together keep getting dumped by their gfs, so they end up dating and developing feelings for each other. however, one of them is a huge romantic, while the other loves sex and considers it the highest form of love. some miscommunication but ultimately a healthy relationship. reaction: the progress of their relationship seems so natural, from straight friends to lovers, and the way they navigate through the differences in their love language... love it
Aiin Honey Melt
storyline: a guy works at a company where his superior is very harsh on him. turns out, through consuming a special drink, he can hear the superior’s thoughts, and realizes the superior is in love with him, and is only harsh to try to cover his feelings. reaction: they’re both very handsome and the smut is good, but the uke had a weird character development and the pacing was just way too fast for me
Sore wa Haru no Owari ni
storyline: a young office worker, who never really experienced much joy or extreme feelings in his life, suddenly falls for a superior at his company. they start sleeping together but it seems like it’s just a fuck buddies arrangement, since the superior is hellbent on not wanting to get attached. reaction: 3 stars cause it’s pretty good but overall unremarkable
Online Game Nakama to Sashi Off shitara Shokuba no Onijoushi ga Kita.
storyline: gamer boy hashimoto decides to meet his gaming partner outside the virtual world and ends up meeting up with his strict ikemen boss who he hates a little. reaction: the amount of miscommunication and misunderstandings in this almost gave me a stomach ulcer skdjdkdl shirase needs a break i swear!! supposedly continues but idk where the rest is since this is marked as complete :’(
Eigyou Nika!
storyline: sakisaka ayumu and toujou seiji are kouhai and senpai at work, ayumu being a gay man with a crush on his superior and toujou being handsome but a little weird and over-affectionate... they dance around each other for so long that ayumu’s feelings keep getting mixed up and he’s afraid he’s getting his hopes up for nothing, but could it really be for nothing? reaction: wow i can’t believe a short story like this managed to have such slow burn vibes, poor ayumu!! buT THIS WAS SO CUTE OMG I LOVE THEIR RELATIONSHIP AND THEY GOT A DOG?????? I LOVE THEM
Chou to Hana no Kankeisei
storyline: multiple stories, main one is a chonou, a salary man with a womb tattoo, who finds out his subordinate harada has masochistic tendencies, so they decide to explore that together. other stories are cute but main one is the best. reaction: honestly? i liked it. multiple stories but the main one held my interest and i found it really nice that they communicated through their issues and talked openly about their kinks and the physical aspect of their relationship
Hadakeru Kaibutsu
[YUMI x KAN SERIES] storyline: mostly from shuuna’s perspective, who drunkenly hooks up with kan, his superior at work. they start dating and soon shuuna realizes that kan is holding back a lot in their relationship, as he used to beat his former lover, yumi, and is now afraid of hurting shuuna as well… storyline: again, the way this series is built… and poor baby yumi, hearing kan is laughing and happy again… even if you’ve moved on, that shit must’ve hurt so bad :(((
Renai-rubi no Tadashii Furikata
[YUMI x KAN SERIES + extra] storyline: first story is about hiro, a hairdresser ikemen who reunites with his highschool “bully” natsuo (a friend of kan’s) when the former delinquent falls in love with him at first sight. he plans his revenge by accepting natsuo’s confession so he can break his heart later on. hiro didn’t expect, however, to fall for natsuo along the way. second story is how kan and shuuna came to be in a relationship, since they started out at fuck buddies after hooking up while drunk. reaction: i love shuuna and kan they’re my babies
The new employee
storyline: woo seunghyun is a 28yo gay man who’s never been in a relationship and has never gotten a job! with the help of his friend jiyeon, he ends up applying for an office job under team manager kim jeongchan! however, mr. kim is a strict man, pushing seunghyun to work hard at proving himself… from there, a spark turns into an office romance, with mr. kim realizing just how much he’s willing to do for seunghyun, and how much they can grow together reaction: kim jongchan can like GET IT. EASY. he is SO handsome and seunghyun is so cute!! but yeah they’re so cute together i love them, also great smut and amazing art throughout the story!
The Director Who Buys Me Dinner