Dramatic de Nani ga Warui
Smoky Nectar
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
Shitsuren Junky
storyline: a guy is hopelessly in love with his straight (?) friend so he just tries to fuck other straight dudes to get over him. however, he is constantly getting “dumped” because the straight guys end up not being able to get it up for him, so when he’s horny and lonely he ends up fuck buddying his supposedly straight friend. turns out his friend was actually in love with him all along, and just pretended to be straight because he thought it was the only way for our main guy to fall for him. crazy, i know. reaction: i deadass have a crush on ryujiro. also the amount of miscommunication... the whole “i loved you first” trope... the ANGST... amen to this.
Kimi wa Natsu no Naka
storyline: two high school boys bond over their love for movies, until the popular one confesses his love. turns out they’d already met when they were kids but only one of them remembered. reaction: this was so cute omg such a wholesome friends to lovers story
Starting With a Lie