What is this genre all about? Yaoi refers to stories that portray homosexual (male/male) sex. It is not to be confused with the Shounen Ai category under Romance, which only portrays boy/boy relationships, but generally not anything pornographic. This is real male/male porn. The female version is Yuri.
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Top 8 Yaoi manga you should read right now. [2026 List]
8. Mr. Beta
A beta writer find Muse inside his new alpha boss.. and write a novel modeled after him! What would he do when he got found out?
Mr. Beta is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Mr. Beta
7. Angel Buddy
To others, Sooho might appear a little strange. But to Sooho, there’s much more to “life” than the average person may ever know. And that’s because Sooho sees spirits. At first he thought his “abilities” were limited to the average ghost-y here and there, but one day he witnesses a real life angel floating in midair and staring at him. And then he promptly breaks said angel’s wing on accident. Sooho’s had many a ghost follow him around in his short life, but he’s never had to take of an angel… nor a spirit quite so handsome as Taker.
Angel Buddy has finished publishing and it has 80 Chapters. It is also Known as: 天使拍档
6. Hunter-neun Joyonghi Salgo Sipda
11 years ago, chaos broke out when a massive rift appeared. In a time of despair, the ‘System’ appeared before a few people, and Cha Eui-Jae, a human, awakened as ‘Hunter J,’ becoming a hero to the world. One day, as Eui-Jae is on another mission, he and his team enter a dangerous rift in the West Sea. In the intense battle that follows, Eui-Jae loses 44 of his comrades but somehow succeeds in sealing the rift. When he regains consciousness, he finds himself alone, 8 years in the future.
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'Hunter J' is now considered dead. Feeling a void in a world so peaceful that it makes his past sacrifices seem almost pointless, Eui-Jae decides to live a quiet, low-profile life. However, fate has other plans for him. Of all places, the hangover soup restaurant where he works part-time is a favourite spot for hunters. Of all things, the magic stone he put up for sale to make some cash turns out to be an S-rank item. And of all people, the person who finds out he’s an awakened one is none other than the top-ranked hunter, Lee Sa-Yeong.
“That’s strange.”
“......”
“Have we met somewhere before?”
Eui-Jae, who wants to live an ordinary life but can’t, and Sa-Yeong, who becomes obsessed with him and proposes a suspicious deal.
‘Can I really live a quiet life?’
The Hunter Wants to Live Quietly is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 헌조살, Heonjosal, The Hunter's Gonna Lay Low
5. No Love Zone
Eunkyum has been at his company for a year now. He's friendly, bright, and has a great relationship with his colleagues. But he's unlucky in love — most likely because he's a sucker for looks. That's why he was thrilled when his hot new boss joined the company... before he made Eunkyum's life hell.
No Love Zone has finished publishing and it has 78 Chapters. It is also Known as: Love Restriction Zone, 恋愛制限区域, 恋爱禁区
4. Low Tide in Twilight
Kim Euihyun has decided he doesn’t want to live. He feels nothing anymore. He has no future to look forward to. Now, he’s looking into the abyss, holding in his arms the only thing that was keeping him alive. It’ll all be over soon. But someone grabs him from the water’s edge, and pulls him from the darkness. Euihyun, whose sole possession is a mountain of debt, has been rescued by Taeju. Now Taeju has offered Euihyun money, a house, and a job to help him out of his mess. But what will Taeju, who is intoxicated by Euihyun’s smell, ask for in return? Could Taeju be the person that finally brings Euihyun out of his eternal twilight…?
Low Tide in Twilight is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Night by the Sea, Waterside Night
3. Naui Manghan XXX
What does it take for a guy to get laid, you ask? Well, a hell of a lot of tries is the answer. Lee Si-Hyeon is a 21-year-old virgin who has been in the bottom rungs when it comes to getting laid—and it’s not the kind of bottom he aspires to be. After four failed attempts at having sex, Si-Hyeon’s fifth attempt is finally successful. Kind of. He wakes up in bed with his former-childhood-best-friend, present-arch-nemesis, Han Baek-Kyung. Baek-Kyung may not have been the top of Si-Hyeon’s list of eligible boys, but he could be the top Si-Hyeon needs to undo the curse on his sex life.
Wrong Night Stand is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: My Damned XXX, 俺のXXは終わってる, Mon foutu XXX, Mein verdammtes XXX, Aventura de una mala noche, 我那该死的XXX
2. My Purrfect Boss!
Sunwoo is thrilled to be starting his new job! Full of energy and enthusiasm, he’s eager to please Manager Kang. The problem is, he keeps making dumb mistakes and getting in trouble. Things come to a head one night after work when he pours soju all over his boss. Typical! But hang on… Why is Manager Kang blushing like that? And what are those cat ears sprouting from his head?! After discovering his boss’ secret, it isn’t long before Sunwoo has him purring with pleasure…
My Purrfect Boss! has finished publishing and it has 38 Chapters. It is also Known as: My Purrfect Boss!
1. Mission: Save the Hunter
Death delayed due to scheduling difficulties.
Chaeyoon, once a famous hero, now lives as an unknown hunter, fulfilling the odd dying wishes of ex-colleagues before he can end his own life. Haunted by the past and drawn to Jihan, a skilled hunter he meets, Chaeyoon questions whether fulfilling last wishes and finding his own solace is possible.
Mission: Save the Hunter is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: เลื่อนวันตายเพื่อคำขอสุดท้าย, 因為遺言暫時延後死去這件事
