Hormones is the kind of show one gets obsessed with. By looking at the experiences of Thai teens navigating dysfunctional families, relationships, sexuality, sex, bullying, school gang violence and substance abuse, Hormones sets a new standard for Thai dramas. You just have to push through that to get to a more light-hearted dimension.Īnother Thai drama set in a secondary school, Hormones touches upon many crucial themes. Just to give you a heads-up, the first episode may seem a bit emotionally heavy. But the stories & friendships between the characters in Love Sick are filled with so much laughter & so many tears that you won’t ever go low on the entertainment quotient. If it sounds complicated, it’s because it is. These girls, Aim & Yuri, are also best friends.
Love Sick is the story of two boys, Phun & Noh –both popular guys at school – who go to an all-male college & have girlfriends who go to an all-girls convent. One of the very first Thai boy love dramas, Love Sick is based on an eponymous online novel. We’ve handpicked a few boy love dramas currently streaming on Netflix. It’s a good time to get interested in this genre, because streaming platforms like Netflix have a great lineup of these shows. With gentle characters, a lot of mush & romance, good-looking protagonists, and solid storylines as ingredients, the dish is bound to be scrumptious. However, with Netflix, these dramas have spread like wildfire & have now also taken over the rest of the world. The phenomenon of boy love dramas originated in Japan & moved on to flourish in Thailand, Taiwan, and the rest of Asia. Most of these dramas can be described as coming-of-age as they feature mostly young-adult characters. The term boy love dramas refers to the Asian shows that portray LGBT romance, specifically, gay romance. By: Kritika Narula All the boy love dramas you can check out on Netflix