One-Way Crush - Recommendations

Alt titles: Dan Xiang An Lian Ni, One Sided Love

One-Way Crush

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The World's Greatest First Love: The Case of Ritsu Onodera

The World's Greatest First Love: The Case of Ritsu Onodera

When Ritsu was in high school, he fell in love with a boy who broke his heart, changing his view of love forever. Now a jaded adult, Ritsu has just transferred to the Marukawa Shoten company in hopes of publishing literature, only to be told that he'll be working in the shoujo manga division instead. What's worse, his boss is brash, rude and seems to have an interest in him! However, the biggest surprise is yet to come for Ritsu, as he soon discovers that his boss is none other than his lover of his past!

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Both have an uke who is living in denial about his feelings for his old love, who happens to also be his boss. The seme is understandably annoyed by it, which makes him grouchy. Even if the plot isn't original, the story still pulls you in and makes you want more.

Unconventional Love

Unconventional Love

Designer Ye Shen has an outsized crush on cold-hearted CEO Lin Xiangyao. On the surface, they share a cordial friendship, but behind closed doors they have an unusually intimate relationship. Ye Shen is torn because he knows that nothing can come of their love. He fears that his feelings for Lin Xiangyao will never be fully returned, and despairs that he is way in over his head.

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Even so, I Will Love You Tenderly

Even so, I Will Love You Tenderly

Ryo Onoda is a straight guy and he is three years younger than Harumi Deguchi. They have nothing in common and at first, they were just friends. But that’s not enough for Harumi- he wants more from Ryo and he realizes that he has fallen in love with him. Feeling anxious and emotional, he wants to tell him how he feels… but he can’t. Fearing rejection, he’d rather be just friends and not ruin what he has with him. Here- we have a story of pain, sorrow and happiness of being in love.

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Kamen wo Hazushite

Kamen wo Hazushite

Yamashita is regularly scolded by his boss, Natsume, whom he has a crush on. But when he sees Natsume kissing another man...

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The Blind & The Homeless

The Blind & The Homeless

It was by accident that these two met: a smart, but decadent homeless and a near-blind masseur. After a series of unexpected events, their lives are suddenly entwined. Although their encounter is off to a shaky start, the two learn to see beyond their imperfections through each other. But that's not where their story ends...

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The Girl and the Geek

The Girl and the Geek

Single with no regular job, Go Nanhee starts a new cleaning gig and meets Oh Deokhoo; literally the filthiest, NERDIEST guy she's ever seen! If that wasn't bad enough, his uber expensive action figure goes missing during her shift! Now she’s stuck cleaning his messy apartment in order to pay him back. Can a man who’s only ever seen a girl in games and a woman who only fawns over stars on TV… actually fall in love?

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Puss in Suit, Pup in Tie

Puss in Suit, Pup in Tie

Sunwoo looks like a harmless little puppy on the outside, but everyone in the office knows he's more of a feisty cat - sensitive and aloof, through and through. Hyunjin, on the other hand, is like a big friendly dog - always ready and oh-so-eager to befriend Sunwoo. After his fruitless efforts to avoid Hyunjin within the office, Sunwoo gives him an ultimatum that results in their unlikely new friendship. Rocky roads await the puss in suit and pup in tie!

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Express Delivery? Boyfriend Delivery!

Express Delivery? Boyfriend Delivery!

Zou Xiao An is a delivery guy who works 9-to-5 every day. Though it’s kind of tiring running hither and thither, he can somehow make a quite great living. However, a company called Kaifeng International is within his delivery scope today, which is exactly the last place he would like to visit. Why? Because sadly enough, the President of Kaifeng International has taken a fancy to him.

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Butterflies, Flowers

Butterflies, Flowers

Choko Kuze is the sensible daughter of a venerable family who went bankrupt. She joins a real estate company as an entry-level office worker, but her eccentric boss is harder on her than anyone else in the company! After hearing him inadvertently call her "milady," she realizes he was the young servant boy she knew as a child. At work he's a tyrant, but after hours he insists on treating her like a lady of the nobility. Is romance even possible for a couple locked in such a crazy role reversal?

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Amai Nukumori

Amai Nukumori

After a difficult time of being dumped by his lover and getting hurt by falling down the stairs, Shinshu meets Fushimi at work, where he is assigned to help him due to his injury. Fushimi is tender and thoughtful towards him, which is a different experience for Shinshu.

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