r/DanmeiNovels is a subreddit with 79k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses danmei, novel, recommendations, hate, and bl, and they frequently recommend/review audio drama, novel, and manhwa.
A place for fans of Chinese danmei, BL web novels of any language, and their respective fandoms! Original works welcome as well.
Discussion of derivative works such a donghua, live actions, audio dramas, and manhua are also encouraged!
Popular Themes in r/DanmeiNovels
#1
Advice Requests
: "I need recommendations like this LOL"
15 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "I couldn’t find a good tracker for my readings so I made my own"
2 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Did some shopping while visiting family in China"
1 post
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Selling Golden Terrace and Disabled Tyrant's Beloved Pet Fish Books"
1 post
#5
News
: "Qingping Dream of Splendor Chronicle by Fei Tian Ye Xiang has reportedly been licensed in English"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/DanmeiNovels
#1
Danmei
: "A Danmei cookbook I found at my local bookstore"
91 posts
#2
Novel
: "Dinghai Fusheng Lu doodles while I was finishing the Novel"
84 posts
#3
Recommendations
: "I need Recommendations like this LOL"
44 posts
#4
Hate
43 posts
#5
Bl
: "is this a real copy of peach Blossom debt?"
37 posts
#6
Looking
32 posts
#7
Novels
: "Novels with Codependent Couple? Or at least one of them is an enabler."
17 posts
#8
Struggling
10 posts
#9
Title
: "The Sword Named No Way Out Vol 1 Cover Reveal"
10 posts
#10
Transmigration
9 posts
Products Discussed in r/DanmeiNovels
Audio Drama
35 reviews
#1
QJJ
5.0★ from 4 reviews
#2
Your Distance
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Sha Po Lang
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Novel
24 reviews
#1
Priest
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
QJJ
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Light in the Deep Alley
4.0★ from 1 review
Manhwa
7 reviews
#1
Lost in the Cloud
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
D:AZE
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Unsound Relationship
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/DanmeiNovels
#1
Recommendations
: "I need recommendations like this LOL"
50 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Why am I just finding out about this now?! 😭"
41 posts
#3
Fanart
: "Tassels of danmei couples! Can you recognise them all?"
17 posts
#4
Publication Updates
: "Little Mushroom Vol 2 Deluxe Hardcover Cover Reveal!"
16 posts
#5
Merch
: "A danmei cookbook I found at my local bookstore"
15 posts
#6
Question
: "what's your favorite danmei?"
13 posts
#7
Official Translation
: "Seems KoD NA edition is being published by Aloha Comics"
11 posts
#8
Memes
: "Realest shit I've seen so far"
7 posts
#9
Social
: "Just Finished the 1st vol of Legend of Exorcism"
7 posts
#10
Review
: "This Broke Me - Book Review"
7 posts
Member Growth in r/DanmeiNovels
Yearly
+20k members(33.5%)
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Last updated: June 15, 2026