The BL Xpress

Adapted from the novel of the same name, “Mate the Series” is a love story between Aoey (Oaey Ponchanok) and Gen (Grace Budsarin), which tackles serious and dark issues like “Sexual Assault”. Initially, the start of the show was good and steady-paced but as the show kept moving forward it became boring; which was very surprising for me because I felt that it had a good potential, as the show was focused on dealing with heavy topics and how support and love are important. I love how Gen was supportive and understanding, but the only drawback that everyone’s pace in getting better is different and just forcing someone may not be an ideal situation; especially if we take into account Aoey’s case, because what she went through is hard. This may be one of the few series where I couldn’t stand some side characters because of the role they play in the series especially Thot (Fame Chawinroj). I mean what kind of doctor and person does things like that. They have a very strong foundation in their relationship, starting with friendship but it suffered due to plot.

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