China’s ‘boys’ love’ dramas dance around LGBTQ censors

Source: South China Morning PostTwo men exchange longing glances, a frisson of sexual tension in an on-screen relationship which must otherwise go unspoken – China’s “boys’ love” phenomenon is gripping video streamers, slipping by censors of LGBTQ themes with their subtlety.The genre rose to prominence in 2018, as adaptations of web novels about same-sex couples, or dangaiju, were increasingly picked up by on-demand services, propelling Chinese actors to stardom.In Word of Honour, a blockbusting adventure from video platform…Read More

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