plip's manga / #Beauty Mark(6)

"First place in midterms, winner in the relay. For academic-and-sports genius Ao, this is the first time he's wanted something from the bottom of his heart. And that was Midori, always second place, who saw himself as his rival. He can't control his love for him, and when he sees Midori, he's so happy that he can't help but run up to him. But, afraid to ruin their relationship, he carries the pain and longs for him late at night..." ✰ Time Progression, High School -> Adults ✰ "Rivals" to Friends to Lovers ✰ Coming to Terms with One's Feelings ⤷ wah that was sweet as fuck. ML basically mutually likes MC since HS but can't admit it to himself, so they go years, transitioning to adulthood, trying to maintain contact, until ML is ready to admit how he feels.

"Makoto Tsuge and Kyouya Shirane have been friends since their sophomore year in high school. Makoto's friendly and gets along with everyone, but Kyouya's more of a loner who does what he wants and often picks on other people. Despite their polar differences, they've managed to stay friends into their adult years. However, the truth is they've each been working very hard to stay close to one another... This is the love story between a plain, friendly businessman and a fancy-free, gorgeous beast. Their ten-year relationship will turn into a loving one, and the key to that is their second kiss." ✰ Friends to Lovers ⤷ meh. it was alright. didnt really believe/care for their relationship

"It's been a year since Toki lost his twin sister in an accident. Toki is still dealing with the pain, but while his parents are away on a trip, he must now also take care of his orphaned nephew, who hasn’t spoken a word since losing both of his parents. While Toki struggles to raise a child, his friend’s younger brother Chihiro, starts giving a helping hand. How will these 3 people become a temporary family?" ✰ Younger Seme x Older Uke ⤷ pretty meh

"Second year high schooler, Hajime Nakamura, on his first day at his new school runs into a gang of delinquents and gets into serious trouble! What saves him from this mess is a cool, strong and handsome Yankee - Tani Reiji. So he asks if he can be his underling, only to be rejected without a second thought. However, he can't give up his desire to get closer, and when he stubbornly follows him, Reiji gives in and offers him an unexpected proposal: “I could be your friend”...!" ✰ Senpai x Kouhai ⤷ dropped ch 1

"One day, Mizuki gets rejected by school prince and student body president Seima Takajo. While sobbing his eyes out behind the school, he meets Fuji, a fierce-looking upperclassman who wears a surgical mask. The older boy is awkward, yet kind as he desperately tries to comfort Mizuki. "I want to tell Seima how I feel, so help me!" Mizuki says, demanding Fuji's cooperation. Despite his appearance, Fuji's actually pretty soft, and he even thinks the sharp-tongued, mischievous Mizuki is cute. At some point, Mizuki starts losing track of his goals... Fierce, weak, and sickly, can a prince with a triple handicap find happiness with a mischievous "princess" of a boy!?" ✰ Student x Student, Introvert x Extrovert ⤷ that was literally bad. I was searching the tag redemption ark but everything about this was bad. It was like every troop possible attempted to be smooshed into a story, but it barely was a story. The bottom is so annoying and the random fucking sexual assault like what was that.I thought I would kind of like having a meek nervous top but everything else ruined it.

"Stubborn office worker Seiji Kondou's latest obsession is a new deli that's exactly up his alley. The only catch is that the suspiciously flirty owner, Haruki Kakibaya, keeps calling Seiji "cute". One day, Haruki kisses Seiji out of the blue...!! This is a delicious love story between a flirty cook and a bashful office worker." ✰ Office Worker x Deli Owner/Chef ⤷ ah yes the infamous i-thought-you-were-cheating-on-me-but-it's-just-your-sister ... anyways. cliche af. no chemistry. also seme is an ASSAULTER