Raise Me, Professor
A professor’s private lessons blur every boundary as students and colleagues compete for his attention, pulling desire, jealousy, and forbidden attraction into the classroom. Alternate title: Make Me Yours, Professor
Bad Thinking Diary
Bad Thinking Diary by Show Show is one of the most beloved Korean GL manhwa of the decade, a slow-burn, achingly intimate story about Yuna and the best friend whose kiss she can't stop thinking about. From sleepless high-school nights to messy young-adult mornings, the manhwa follows two girls discovering desire, denial, and what their bodies actually want when nobody's watching. Tender, explicit, and quietly devastating.
Citrus
Yuzuko Aihara, a high school girl whose main interests are fashion, friends and having fun, is about to get a reality check. Due to her mom's remarriage, Yuzu has transferred to a new, all-girls school that is extremely strict. Her real education is about to begin. From day one, happy-go-lucky Yuzu makes enemies, namely the beautiful yet stern student council president Mei. So what happens when a dejected Yuzu returns home and discovers the shock of her life: that Mei is actually her new step-sister who has come to live with her? Even more surprising, when Mei catches Yuzu off-guard and kisses her out of the blue, what does it all mean?
Destroy It All and Love Me in Hell: Zenbu Kowashite Jigoku de Aishite
ぜんぶ壊して地獄で愛して. Yoshizawa Kurumi is the student council president her mother wants her to be, the one with perfect grades and a polite smile, and at night she is the girl who cuts herself in her own room because nothing else makes her feel anything. Then she meets Naoi, the bad girl who looks at her like she sees through the act, and the thought of being beaten up and ruined by her is the first thing in years that does not feel like a lie.
The Yandere Sister Just Wants Me to Bully Her
Meng Nan is the sweet-faced sister with red eyes and an obsession problem, and the protagonist she has decided to make her whole world wants only to be left alone. Across 75 chapters this Chinese yuri manhua works through a yandere-sister dynamic that starts at school, drifts into darker territory, and stays committed to the question of what love looks like when one half of it refuses to take no for an answer.
Demon Beast Purifier Utea
Magical girl Utea and her childhood friend Mizuki share a secret stronger than the spells they cast, traded in school uniforms and traded again in the dark between battles. Original title: 魔獣浄化少女ウテア (Majuu Jouka Shoujo Utea).
The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn't a Guy at All
Gyaru Oosawa Aya falls for the cool, hooded clerk at her local record shop, mistaking her for a guy under all that hood-and-mask. The day she finds out the clerk is her quiet glasses-wearing classmate Koga Mitsuki, the joke is on her, and a slow-burn romance built on shared shoegaze records and pure gay yearning starts.
She Is Still Cute Today
Cang Shu is the top of Grade 10 Class A, studious, glasses, and unable to read a room. Qi Lin is the white-haired delinquent of Class G who has scored four out of a hundred on a math test and lived to brag about it. When the schools coldest brain takes an interest in its dumbest sweetheart, a 100+ chapter slice-of-life GL manhua about a friendship that becomes love begins, one Qi Lin is far too oblivious to notice and Cang Shu is far too proud to admit.
Bloom Into You
Yuu has just begun her first year in high school but has still not yet responded to a middle school graduation confession by a boy who she has always liked, but whose confession did not excite her. Yuu loves shoujo manga and she knew how confessions were supposed to feel, but she didn't feel it and she has not found a way to respond to him in months. Yuu then sees Nanami the student council president turning down a confession very thoughtfully. Yuu later discovers that Nanami has never accepted a confession because none made her feel something. Inspired by Nanami's honesty and their likemindedness, Yuu consults Nanami, but after helping her, Nanami confesses to Yuu!?
Lower Dynasty: Chao Xia
潮夏. After her parents divorced, Lu Yang moved into her mother best friend house and found herself sharing a roof with Su Gui, the gentle adopted-sister figure who has been there since both girls were small. Su Gui is supposed to be like a sister, like a friend, like the warm winter sun that just keeps shining no matter what. But Lu Yang keeps looking at her with eyes that say something different, and the older they get, the harder the act becomes. Original title: 潮夏 (Cháo Xià).
The Moon On A Rainy Night
Saki Kindaichi is hurrying to a piano lesson under heavy rain when she collides with a classmate at the doorway and realizes the girl in front of her is deaf. The Moon on a Rainy Night by Kuzushiro is a quiet masterpiece of Japanese yuri manga, an aching first-love arc between Saki and Kanon Sugumori told in soft black and white, with sign language as a love language and silence as the heaviest thing on the page. Patient, restrained, and one of the most acclaimed yuri manga of the 2020s.