The Strange Story Of A Guy Next Door And A Novelist
Supernatural like X-men-powers o.ov (narcoleptic author can see dark "spirits"/see future, caretaking neighbor can access electronics) Mostly comedy, but some drama/angst; reincarnation is pretty obvious assumption; official neighbors, unofficial roommates; shounen-ai/super softc so far Stars: 4+ read c39
Painter of the Night(Yahwacheop)
sexy kiss in ch20 >o> ch 54, too 8D uke!artist pining for his old school teacher (who is "secretly" a cold-hearted bastard oAo) Forget old teacher, pervy master-seme who takes a while to recognize feelings is where it's at /o/ c59 - oh no! uke has been abducted by seme's jilted lover ;A;
Amefurashi - Shunu Ni Shippori To Nureru, Ooedo Renaitan
1 - brothel owner!uke, long-haired!seme (kimono shop owner), brothel; uke dislikes the rain (even tho he's named after it) 2 - uke-looking!pining!seme (younger), older!uke (sort of servant/teacher/caretaker), hair 3 - author, restaurant deliveryman, pet cats, misunderstanding 4(5) - mangaka!seme, housekeeper/roommate/childhood friend 5(4) - artist!seme, art dealer first 3 are my favorites, I think :3 Stars: 3 +
Rain Shower
A childhood encounter, a disappearing first love interest... A re-encounter 10 years later. Short, simple, light.
A Painter Behind the Curtain
merchant x painter; seme is... only kind to people that are useful to him, so nice with bad intentions, and a man-hoe, so a jerk/two-faced/selfish oAo; Obv. hoping he will become redeemed by exposure to sweet uke >o> social revolution, social gap (not between charas, just nobles and commoners) have read ch49
Wolves behind bars
question everyone's motives >A> have read ch37
Re:birth
very very good; some nuances might be lost in translation, but you still get the mood of the piece; lying for love, happy ending Stars: 5
Kousoku Syndrome