plip's manga / #Student x Student(142)

"Shards of memory with a brilliant radiance. As the seasons turn, two boys' hearts are changing. Winter brings them close to each other, little by little. " ✰ Quiet, Studious Uke x Extroverted, Guitarist Seme ⤷ [9.0] IM CRYING IN THE CLUB HELPPPPPPP. Omg it's been so long since I've read these guys that was so nostalgic. I never actually read the sequel so this was a good time a reread. So good, such a classic, have always loved the unique art style. great intro shounen ai. just a nice feel good read. makes u feel warm. just don't like the pedo teachers lmao wtf. we've def seen a lot worse in BL but still - GET OUT OF HERE STOP HITTING ON UR STUDENTS

"Deto and delinquent Zono are merely opponents. But then Deto discovered Zono's weakness. If his neck is touched, Zono will let out erotic sounds. Hearing Zono's erotic moans, Deto's lower-body reacted and left him confused. One day, Deto ran into Zono, who was beaten into a pulp by his father, despite being very strong in fighting. Deto rushed in to rescue Zono. And why was Zono wearing fancy, cute-looking clothes?" ✰ Student x Student ✰ Time Skip in Epilogue ✰ TW: Abuse, Homophobia ⤷ sadly very mid. insta love and just unrealistic story/pacing whatever. love the art as usual tho

"Two short stories about an unexpected situation that turns into something more for both parties involved." ✰ Student x Student ⤷ no thanks. i dont like a wimpy seme and masculine uke. SORRY I LIKE MY TRADITIONAL SEME UKE ROLES

"Since entering university, Izumi has been approached by strangers on campus. It seems like there's another 'Izumi' who wears glasses just like him, and he recklessly takes on other people's requests. In an unexpected turn of events, he got to know this Izumi, so he started following him around to prevent people from mistaking them... A slow, quiet, heartful, twilight romance." ✰ Student x Student ✰ TW: Trauma, Rape ⤷ [3.5] i can't remember why i gave this 3.5 but just trust me bro

"Kurashina is a highschool student who has a complex about being a Dom (dominant) gender. He thinks the student body president, Isshiki, is a Dom and has a one-sided inferiority complex. One day, Kurashina finds Isshiki collapsed on campus and he takes care of him. Isshiki confides in Kurashina that he is a Sub, and Kurashina feels guilty for behaving coldly towards him. Kurashina then suggests having a light play with Isshiki as his way of making amends." ✰ Student x Student ✰ Dom/Sub-verse, Dom x Sub ⤷ [2.5]

"In his last year of high school, Ken Shibata's in a new homeroom sitting right behind the notorious bad boy Ryo Kaneko. Usually, Ken wouldn't associate with that type, but he can't help watching the rebel as Ryo reminds him of someone he used to look up to: his old little league baseball teammate Ryohei. One day, Ken catches Ryo making out with a girl under a tree. Unable to get him off his mind, Ken questions him about his past. Ryo's expression changes, and out of nowhere he starts kissing Ken..." ✰ Student x Student ⤷

"A story about two youthful boys one named Yu Xiao Guang, the other named Lin Xiang who have to deal with the problems forced upon them by reality and their families.Through their tough teenage years, how will they console each other? What will be the true nature of their friendship? And what does the future hold for them?" ✰ Student x Student, Friends to Lovers ✰ Childhood -> High School -> College ⤷ this was the first BL webtoon i ever read and it's still my favorite! i just love the characters and their slow progression so much, and the art style is really beautiful. i get so happy when they show up in Here U Are, i wish for another story with them.

"Aoki has unrequited feelings for the girl sitting next to him, Hashishita-san. That smile was like an angel’s, charming, clenching his heart every day. However, ended up seeing a male classmate, Ida’s name written on Hashishita-san’s eraser...?!" ✰ Natural and Realistic Relationship Progression ⤷ [4.5] i literally started reading this with 0 expectations and was GLUEDDDD to my screen for 3 days straight. such a good story w great writing and realistic characters.

"Kang Chan and Seyeon have been close friends since they were young after being introduced by their parents. After entering high school, Seyeon suddenly received a confession from Kang Chan and became aware of Kang Chan since then. Meanwhile, Naeun is displeased with their relationship. The trivial and noisy story of their love triangle and those around them..." ✰ Student x Student ✰ Multiple Couples (~3-4?) ⤷ main couple storyline so quickly falls to the back burner LOL, but i didn't mind bc i like the 2nd couple more anyways. its a cute, quick read. pretty funny at times, but nothing super special yktv. cute art style.

"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.