Flower under the Lantern
"Flower under the Lantern" is a well-known example of a BL (Boys' Love) drama manhwa, a type of Korean comics that emphasizes the love affairs of the male protagonists. The manhwa frequently addresses themes of love interest, passion, and human development in a historical or fantastical context. Two male protagonists in the story of "Flower under the Lantern" discover they are drawn to one another despite societal pressures and obstacles. The symbolic meaning of a flower blooming under a light is suggested by the title, which stands for unspoken love and the ability of beauty to shine through even the most difficult situations.
When his clan is murdered after being falsely convicted of treason, "Soho Baek" is the only one to survive. He is a lonely, hurt man who was brought to the imperial palace to serve as the emperor's curse bearer. Soho can't help but fall in love when Prince "Jugyul," the only still-living son of the emperor, emerges in front of him and shows him care.
BL manhwas typically show the growth of a romantic relationship between the main characters, frequently accompanied by emotional depth and sophisticated narrative. While specifics regarding the plot and characters in "Flower under the Lantern" may vary, this is the overall theme. These tales can examine a variety of subjects, such as social pressures, the difficulties of love, and self-acceptance.
"Flower under the Lantern" is one of many BL manhwas that appeals to readers who like compelling stories and strong emotional bonds between characters, regardless of their gender or sexual orientation. Readers are encouraged to explore various stories and experiences within the genre, as it offers a distinctive viewpoint on love and relationships.
Author: Gided
Genres: Yaoi(BL), Drama, Historical, Romance
Chapters: 45
Read here: https://mangatoto.com/series/105603
