Really, everything I would want to see in any other romance manga or real life relationships, but it doesn't happen (often). Mostly trust I guess? Strong trust between partners is incredibly sexy.
Also, why I prefer yaoi over shoujo smut is because you can find cheeky, strong ukes. All the pretending and blushing by girls in mangas seriously annoy...... 4 reply
Some people only like to read the same type of thing day after day. Not me. My tastes are driven by mood, circumstances, privacy, time available to read and current interests. Things I might fancy at any given time: gorgeous art (Uki Ogasawara, Kizu Natsuki, Aoi Aki ...), wildly original storytelling (Tsumasaki Ni Kourozu, Jigoku Meguri, Not Equal)...... 1 reply
Threesomes, OMG you kidding me and then manly seme and men in uniforms (older war uniforms not cops or delivery men or modern uniforms) and yes the occasional bondage...must contain graphic images, no blanked out dicks or erased dicks, jeez I am almost 30 and I have seen some in real life, some animated and drawn dicks will not scar me for life...o...... 9 reply
I look for ones that have a lot of chapters and where the characters fall for each other within a normal time frame. None of that 'its love at first sight for both of us and we lived happily ever after' stuff. Though I will admit that slow romance really bugs me. Basically, I look for a good, balanced timeline for their feelings to develop.
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I'm a bit fussy but:
*PLOT, not just sex...
*a healthy relationship
*some psychological issues
*the art is important too
*slow space is essential for a solid relationship reply
I'm into hardcore yaoi. The hotter (and more graphic) the better. Preferably something Harada (not the fluffy stuff though), Caste Heaven, Zaria, and Bi no Isu.
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A good plot is my most favorite thing in yaoi. Interesting main characters, character development, and beautiful art are also favorite things I look for in yaoi.
I have a soft spot for pretty, feminine ukes. Because I see a lot of hate directed towards them. Don't judge 'em by the cover, guys who look cool, manly, hunky, prince-like, can be assho...... reply
beef dude as the bottom, canine teeth, sanpaku eyes, yakuza/delinquent, dumbasses in love and like the unusual type as the bottom. i can't stand that's always the smaller, shorter, more feminine guy that goes down, like ... that shit is boring. rather have the mouthy dumbass become a mess instead lol. 2 reply
