StaCatalinaHighSchoo's Reading List
8 stories
Teacher's Pet by Gio_Tams29
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Set in Rochford University in Pasay City over four and a half years, "Teacher's Pet" tells the tender, slow-burn love story of Elliot Benaza, a shy Communication Arts freshman who experiences love at first sight when he meets his young, soft-spoken professor, Rainier Tacod. Determined yet respectful, Elliot resolves to admire him from afar, striving to become a model student while Rainier, bound by professional ethics and fearful of gossip that could damage his career, keeps a careful distance despite growing feelings. Amid campus rumors, faculty scrutiny, a rival admirer, and heartfelt advice from friends, family, and classmates, Elliot learns patience and maturity while Rainier learns trust and emotional courage. Their connection deepens through quiet acts of kindness, shared academic purpose, and unspoken understanding, proving that love does not demand urgency. Only after Elliot graduates-when hierarchy and rules no longer stand between them-do they finally confess what they have long guarded, affirming that genuine love arrives at the right time, in the right place, and only for those willing to wait.
I'm Dating A Playboy by Gio_Tams29
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In the bustling streets of Quiapo, kind-hearted and devout sacristan Raymark Marquez lives a simple life guided by faith and obedience-until one night, he is rescued from danger by Jimmy Sevilleja, a reckless yet magnetic playboy known for fleeting affairs and a heart that never stays. What begins as an unlikely friendship soon blooms into something deeper, pulling Raymark into a whirlwind of laughter, teasing, jealousy, and quiet longing, as Jimmy finds himself changing in ways he never thought possible. But love is not easy when doubt lingers-Raymark struggles with his growing feelings each time he sees Jimmy's past habits resurface, questioning whether he is truly special or just another fleeting distraction. Torn between his beliefs, his mother's harsh judgment, and the fear of being hurt, Raymark must learn to trust not only Jimmy but also his own heart, while Jimmy, for the first time in his life, fights to prove that love can make even the most wayward soul stay. Through mistakes, heartbreak, forgiveness, and unwavering devotion, the two discover that love is not about perfection, but about choosing each other again and again, even when it's hardest.
Un Amor Prohibido (A Love Forbidden) by Gio_Tams29
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Set in the cobblestone streets of Calamba during the 1860s, this Bridgerton-inspired Pinoy BL drama unfolds within the rigid class structure and colonial tensions reminiscent of Noli Me Tangere. Francisco Benigno Soriano, a law-educated heir from Ateneo de Manila, is bound by duty to marry Leonora Teresa Abergas, while Adriano Mariano Riveta, a compassionate medical scholar from University of Santo Tomas, returns from Manila and unexpectedly awakens Francisco's true heart. As society celebrates the engagement, both Francisco and Leonora conceal forbidden loves-he for Adriano, she for the humble servant Alberto-expressed through secret meetings, hidden notes, and silent glances beneath the watchful eyes of friars and gossiping elites. Their suppressed desires erupt on the wedding day when Adriano publicly declares his love and Francisco chooses truth over duty, prompting Leonora to flee with Alberto while scandal and outrage condemn the men. Cast out and excommunicated, Francisco and Adriano abandon privilege for a quiet life together in the countryside, where beyond societal expectations they finally claim a freedom and love denied to them by their world.
Chubbyrella by Gio_Tams29
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Chubbyrella is a modern Pinoy romance-comedy BL set in Eastwood High School in Parañaque City, following the heartfelt journey of Johnryl Manalo, a talented but insecure orphan who endures body shaming from his stepmother and arrogant stepbrother while working at a grand hotel to support his studies. Nicknamed "Chubbyrella," Johnryl hides his extraordinary gift for dance and his quiet crush on campus heartthrob Gabriel "Gab" Peterson, who is searching for a partner worthy of his passion. When Johnryl defies expectations and attends the school's masquerade prom in secret, he and Gab share a breathtaking, anonymous dance that sparks undeniable chemistry, but Johnryl flees before revealing his identity, accidentally leaving behind his treasured locket-his late mother's keepsake. Determined to find the mysterious dancer who moved him so deeply, Gab searches the school, leading to humorous misunderstandings, jealous schemes, and ultimately a triumphant reveal when Johnryl bravely steps into the spotlight. With the support of loyal friends, a compassionate adviser, and unexpected allies, Johnryl overcomes ridicule and self-doubt, proving that talent and worth are not defined by body size. Their love story blossoms through tender kilig moments, elegant dance performances, and courageous self-acceptance, culminating in a fairy-tale romance where confidence, kindness, and authenticity take center stage.
My Rival, My Love by Gio_Tams29
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"My Rival, My Love" is a Pinoy comedy BL story that follows the chaotic yet heartwarming story of two Grade 12 rivals, Reggie Danilo and Frederick Savellano, who compete to win the affection of their school's most admired girl, Vanessa Villaruz. Unknown to them, Vanessa is secretly a BL fan who sees their undeniable chemistry and pretends to entertain their courtship while secretly pushing them toward each other. Through hilarious sabotage attempts, school competitions, misunderstandings, emotional confrontations, and moments of unexpected closeness, Reggie and Frederick slowly become confused about their feelings until their rivalry transforms into genuine love. As they struggle with identity, friendship, and societal expectations, they eventually learn to accept their emotions and choose each other, proving that love can grow in the most unexpected ways and will always find its path through confusion.
Hello Crush by Gio_Tams29
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"Hello Crush" is a heartwarming Filipino BL comedy-romance about Malik Dantes, a carefree and privileged chubby boy from Manila who is sent to Cavite after failing a semester, where he meets Ken Rivera, a quiet, hardworking student burdened by loss. What begins as awkward encounters at a humble carinderia slowly turns into a playful, teasing friendship, then an earnest pursuit as Malik boldly follows his heart while Ken struggles with grief, self-doubt, and emotional walls. Through funny misunderstandings, jealous moments, sweet serenades, and tender confessions, their bond deepens, tested by fear, distance, and dreams that pull them apart. Ultimately, love proves stronger than insecurity and separation, as Ken chooses to return and stay, reuniting with Malik in a joyful celebration of acceptance, healing, and the simple courage it takes to say "hello" to the person who changes your life forever.
Love's Descendants by Gio_Tams29
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*Love's Descendants* is a romantic Filipino BL drama that intertwines a forbidden love from the Spanish colonial past with a healing romance in the modern day. Beginning in 1864, the series tells the tragic story of Jose Garcia, an ilustrado, and Gregorio dela Cruz, a servant boy, whose same-sex love survives only through secret letters despite separation, marriage, and societal oppression. More than a century later, their descendants-Joseph Garcia, a privileged history-loving student, and Gregg dela Cruz, a hardworking scholar from a humble background-are brought together by fate, conflict, and a shared ancestral mystery. As they uncover the truth hidden in old letters, they confront class divisions, inherited prejudice, and familial resistance, ultimately choosing love where their ancestors could not. The series celebrates the idea that while love may be silenced by history, it is never erased, living on through memory, courage, and the next generation.
Prince Not So Charming by Gio_Tams29
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"Prince Not So Charming" tells the story of Zyrille, a dreamy young fairy tale enthusiast who longs to meet his perfect Prince Charming, a mysterious masked figure who appears in his dreams every night. His romantic ideals are challenged when he constantly clashes with Jeffron, the school's notorious troublemaker and prankster who seems to embody everything Zyrille dislikes. Despite their rivalry, circumstances repeatedly bring them together, forcing them to confront misunderstandings, personal insecurities, and emotional barriers. As they face various challenges, Zyrille gradually discovers that true charm is not about perfection or fairy tale ideals, but about sincerity and growth. The story reaches a heartfelt turning point when it is revealed that Jeffron is the very prince from Zyrille's dreams, proving that love can appear in the most unexpected and imperfect forms.