My Top 10 BL Dramas of 2023

Stay With Me not only offers a compelling story with excellent writing and cast of characters, but it also proceeds to tell a romance so profound and beautifully built. Not afraid to be slow but also using its time to properly build a captivating narrative about family and finding solace in each other.  What sets this apart is how it manages to tell different stories around its romance in equally compelling ways. 

The Eighth Sense feels so vastly more unique than any of its counter parts that released this year. Its dual directing team from both Korea and Germany truly brings such a different perspective able to capture the culture of Korea with Western influences in its plot and execution. Showing a nuanced view of mental health carried by its stunning acting performances. It's an offering I don't see ever happening again. A sensitive, beautifully shot masterpiece of craft, fully realized by the vision of its immensely talented directing team. 

Our Dating Sim is number 3. This is surprising and refreshing BL story fully embracing its simplicity and refining it to truly excel as one of the greatest BL of all time. The chemistry here is some of the best you will ever see, exuding sexuality, tension, emotions, and vulnerability. The actors pull this off with precision. Fully knowing its characters with perfect pacing. This is an absolute masterpiece.