WRITERS ARRESTED! China’s Danmei Crackdown, SmartBoom Tears, & ¥1 M LingOrm Cover | BL Tea Time

Описание: BL Tea Time – Episode 2

Grab your mug ☕ and brace yourself—this week’s headlines hit hard. From Beijing’s crackdown on danmei writers to SmartBoom’s teary livestream and LingOrm’s historic GL milestone, we’re serving hot tea with cold facts.

➡️ What’s Inside
China’s Danmei Crackdown –
At least 20 danmei writers have been arrested, with some facing 10-year prison sentences. We break down the charges, the wider censorship wave, and what this means for the future of LGBTQ+ storytelling in Asia.

SmartBoom Update –
Smart returns to livestreams in tears while fans demand accountability from GIR and Tailai. Who’s controlling his socials? What does this mean for his career? And is Boom really out of the picture?

LingOrm Break Records –
Thailand’s GL power couple just made history—gracing the digital cover of Harper’s BAZAAR China and raking in over ¥1 million in just 2 hours. Fandoms showed up and showed out.

Rumor Mill –
We fact-check whispers around a Japanese remake of “Love in the Air,” plus rumors of casting shake-ups in upcoming K-dramas and potential blacklists on big-name ships.

Shawn’s Take –
From the weaponization of obscenity laws to the emotional cost of fandom loyalty—Shawn weighs in on why this week marks a turning point in queer media across Asia.

⏱️ Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:29 LingOrm x BAZAAR Sales Milestone
05:27 Danmei Crackdown in China
14:07 Prom Ratchaphat Scandal
21:28 SmartBoom Update: Total Collapse
28:55 Closing Commentary


Links & Resources
• DramaLlama – Your BL/GL community hub: https://www.dramallamaz.com
• Full Patreon draft scripts & early rumors:   / blteatyme  

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