Red flags in BL ⚐
Either ML or side characters had problematic & questionable toxic traits.
Based on my personal opinion how toxic each character in series or movie is, that will be denoted with the no. of flags it has out of 5⚐
Last edit: 24/06/24
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1. KinnPorsche
Thai Drama - 2022, 14 episodes
Clearly we have our VegasPete, flag bearer of toxic relationship. They started their relationship with a bad note. Vegas Inflicting pain and humiliating Pete they started their ill-fated relationship.
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2. Addicted
Chinese Drama - 2016, 15 episodes
The ML Gu hai, soon to be the step brother of Bai Luo Yin started schooling and living with him under the same roof. This clingy, agressive ML pushed every button of his "soon to be step brother" with his questionable behaviour.
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3. My Stand-In
Thai Drama - 2024, 12 episodes
The relationship of the MLs started with a lie which ruined Joe's life with the toxic obsession of Ming.
Once a stand-in, always a stand-in. Poor Joe! :'(
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4. Dangerous Drugs of Sex
Japanese Movie - 2020
When a random suicider could feel himself being alive, was saved by a doctor who only asked to give this life to him. There he meets his captor, Yoden Ryuji, who forces a horrible life of sexual assault and confinement training on Makoto. The two start bonding and each begins to recall the tragic past that led them to this deranged situation.
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5. A Round Trip to Love
Chinese Movie - 2016
Once lovers reunited as enemies. As their relationship soon becomes a disease, Lu feng started abusing Xiao chen.
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6. Udagawachou de Matteteyo
Japanese Movie - 2015
Momose a creepy student discovered a fellow classmate's secret, started following him everywhere. idk if its love or obsession, they were committed in a weird relationship.
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7. The Novelist
Japanese Drama - 2018, 6 episodes
An accident brought writer Kijima and an university student Haruhiko close where the fomer one asked the latter to write adult novel for him. Even though the story seems pretty simple but lies hid within. A real, raw story of a complex relationship.
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8. Double Mints
Japanese Movie - 2017
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9. HIStory: Obsessed
Taiwanese Special - 2017, 4 episodes
As the title suggests this story is about an obsessive relationship between the MLs.
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10. Love Syndrome III
Thai Drama - 2023, 12 episodes
*beyond my explanation*
toxic ML x toxic ML,
both of them need to go jail.
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11. Irresistible Love: Secret of the Valet
Chinese Movie - 2016
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12. Irresistible Love 2
Chinese Movie - 2016
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13. Taikan Yoho
Japanese Drama - 2023, 8 episodes
When love at first sight becomes an obsession and with lack of communication the ML's relationship comes to question each others place in their lives, shows how a relationship blooms.
Manipulative ML x submissive ML
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14. Utsukushii Kare
Japanese Drama - 2021, 6 episodes
when our timid ML started loving someone but at a certain level started projecting his love interest as god then it created a emotional distance between the MLs.
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15. Only Friends
Thai Drama - 2023, 12 episodes
*ouufff*
toxic, toxic & toxic. no other words needed.
friends? who?
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16. Love in the Air
Thai Drama - 2022, 13 episodes
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17. The Novelist: Playback
Japanese Movie - 2021
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18. A Shoulder to Cry On
Korean Drama - 2023, 7 episodes
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19. Friend Zone
Thai Drama - 2018, 12 episodes
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20. Night Flight
Korean Movie - 2014
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21. The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese
Japanese Movie - 2020
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22. The Effect
Thai Drama - 2019, 3 episodes
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23. Love by Chance
Thai Drama - 2018, 14 episodes
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24. Jazz for Two
Korean Drama - 2024, 8 episodes
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25. Big Dragon
Thai Drama - 2022, 8 episodes
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26. TharnType
Thai Drama - 2019, 12 episodes
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27. Unforgotten Night
Thai Drama - 2022, 12 episodes
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28. Fahlanruk
Thai Drama - 2022, 12 episodes
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29. Method
Korean Movie - 2017
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30. Falling in Love with a Rival
Chinese Drama - 2015, 8 episodes
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31. Dark Blue and Moonlight
Taiwanese Drama - 2017, 12 episodes
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32. Sing in Love
Japanese Movie - 2022
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33. The Shortest Distance Is Round
Japanese Movie - 2019
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34. Saitankyori wa Mawari Kudokute: Rakka Ryusui
Japanese Movie - 2020
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35. Bishonen
Hong Kong Movie - 1998
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36. Boys Love
Japanese Movie - 2006
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37. Fujimi Orchestra
Japanese Movie - 2012
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38. Ai no Kotodama 2: Sekai no Hate Made
Japanese Movie - 2010
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39. No Touching At All
Japanese Movie - 2014
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40. Antique Bakery
Korean Movie - 2008
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41. Saitankyori wa Mawari Kudokute: Ame to Soda Mizu
Japanese Movie - 2020
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42. A Round Trip to Love Part 2
Chinese Movie - 2016
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43. Together with Me
Thai Drama - 2017, 13 episodes
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44. Together with Me: The Next Chapter
Thai Drama - 2018, 13 episodes