‘Peach trap’ becomes surprise global hit, reviving local Korean BL genre

07.11.25 16:22 Uhr

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Korean BL (boys’ love) drama “Peach Trap” has emerged as a breakout hit on global streaming platforms, signaling a long-awaited resurgence for Korea’s gay content scene. Released on Thursday as the first original production from BL-focused OTT platform Heavenly, the eight-part romantic comedy soared to the top of various streaming rankings upon debut. It currently ranks No. 1 on Heavenly Korea, Japan’s Rakuten TV, North America’s iQIYI and Taiwan’s GagaOOLala, demonstrating its broad cross-border appeal. According to Heavenly, the show’s success reflects “a growing international appetite for high-quality Korean BL dramas that balance emotional storytelling with striking visuals.” The series, coproduced with game and media company WeMade, is being hailed as Korea’s first BL title in years to challenge the dominance of Chinese and Thai series in the genre. “Peach Trap” follows Doha, a chronically single man who becomes entangled with three different men, leading to a string of romantic mishaps. Blending elements of office romance, age-gap love, and friends-to-lovWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times

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