In most cases, when Yuri romance is talked about in anime and manga discussions, the focus is more on Boys’ Love. However, there are a lot of epic and scintillating girls’ love stories that will put you in your feelings.
Manhua are Chinese comics, and while Japanese (Manga) and Korean (Manhwa) might be more popular right now, these illustrations from China are equally as good. Manhua possesses a distinct art style and their stories are also unique.
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It must be noted that the Girls’ love category in Manhua is not yet as wide and popular as the corresponding category in Manga. Nevertheless, romance is still top tier. With the ever-rising number of hidden gems here, we will be recommending twelve elite manhua featuring Yuri Romance.
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Best Shoujo Ai Manhua
9. Almost Friends
| Girls' Love | Characters | Plot | Art | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13/20 |
5/10 |
5/10 |
6/10 |
29/50 |
Genre: Romance, Shoujo-ai, Slice of Life
Manhua Storyline:
This manhua is pretty recent as it was launched in 2021. It has gone on to amass over 30 chapters and it is quite loved by fans. It features a girls’ love romance in a school setting between the ‘rabbit girl’ named Lin Zhen and the ‘Fox girl’ named Xia Qingchuan.
The manhua is also known as ‘The Rabbit That Refuses To Be Friends With The Fox’, and it is authored and illustrated by Huang Erye. Lin Zhen has a medical condition affecting her school life while the popular Xia Qingchuan is ironically lonely. They meet surprisingly and become very important to each other’s life and that marks the beginning of a journey of hope, love, and growth.
8. Baili jin among mortals
| Girls' Love | Characters | Plot | Art | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14/20 |
6/10 |
6/10 |
6/10 |
32/50 |
Genre: Romance, Shoujo ai, Comedy, Fantasy
Manhua Storyline:
Baili Jin breaks the beloved glass plate of her Majesty. She is chased away from heaven, stripped of her magical powers, and cast down to the mortal realm.
7. Couple of Mirrors
| Girls' Love | Characters | Plot | Art | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15/20 |
7/10 |
6/10 |
7/10 |
35/50 |
Genre: Romance, Shoujo ai, Historical, Drama
Manhua Storyline:
A historical romance manhua set in the old republic of China, it highlights the dangers these women face and the scars that a series of betrayals have carved into their hearts. Xu Youyi is a famous and well-to-do author from Shanghai, her near-perfect life comes crashing down one day when she discovers that her best friend and her husband had betrayed her.
She gets acquainted with Yan Wei, a female owner of a photography studio and immediately, they hit it off. She gets solace and comfort from this odd source and they grow and heal together amidst the dangers that surround them… will their love prevail?
6. Only Need To Love Once
| Girls' Love | Characters | Plot | Art | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15/20 |
7/10 |
6/10 |
7/10 |
35/50 |
Genre: Romance, Shoujo ai, School Life
Manhua Storyline:
Only Need to Love Once is a very short manhua, it is a one-shot and it deals with a lot of drama. It was released in 2020 and it is highly emotional, the story is brilliant and also heart-breaking and the art style is excellent.
This Yuri manhua focuses on a girl struggling with and finally accepting her identity in a world that is constantly against her. Like a lot of other girls’ love manhua, it involves school life, it is written and illustrated by Ni Haohao Hao Jun.
5. The incapable Married Princess
| Girls' Love | Characters | Plot | Art | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15/20 |
7/10 |
7/10 |
7/10 |
36/50 |
Genre: Romance, Shoujo ai
Manhua Storyline:
Another historical manhua makes the list, ‘The Incapable Married Princess’ is a comedy romance series between two lovely characters. The manga is written and illustrated by Shi Tou Ren and it is currently ongoing.
The fantasy manhua follows the silly princess who has been set up for marriage with another woman. It is time for her to serve her country, and she is willing to sacrifice anything for the betterment of her nation.
4. SQ: Begin W/Your Name!
| Girls' Love | Characters | Plot | Art | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
16/20 |
7/10 |
7/10 |
7/10 |
37/50 |
Genre: Romance, Shoujo ai, School Life, Comedy
Manhua Storyline:
A lot of Chinese Girl love manhua infuses comedy into romance to improve the reading experience and this has been working quite well for them. The name of this manhua doesn’t make a lot of sense to me, however, the story is marvelous. This manhua is perfect.
Also known as Tamen De Gushi, it was launched in 2014, and it revolves around two girls in adjacent schools who always meet at the bus station. If you need a positive and healthy manhua, then there is no better one for you.
3. Sesame & Rice Cake
| Girls' Love | Characters | Plot | Art | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
17/20 |
7/10 |
8/10 |
8/10 |
40/50 |
Genre: Romance, Shoujo ai, Comedy
Manhua Storyline:
In this girls’ love manhua, we get double the romance we signed up for. The plot is weird, but when the romance involves two cats and the female owners of both cats also begin their romance, then there is nothing not to love here.
Sesame and Rice Cake is not like some other yuri manhua, it is as realistic as an animal protagonists series can be, and the romance is brilliantly done. The manhua is written and illustrated by Radish.
2. Lala
| Girls' Love | Characters | Plot | Art | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
18/20 |
9/10 |
8/10 |
9/10 |
44/50 |
Genre: Romance, Shoujo ai, Comedy, School Life
Manhua Storyline:
This manhua is so good it got a well-deserved second part, the first part ran from 2016 to 2018 and it follows the immaculate Xia Yuxin. The schoolgirl has robust confidence around her, she is very lovable and quite mature, drawing others to her.
This comedy romance is filled with a lot of high school drama, seeing these two special girls develop a relationship different from the norm is fantastic, however, what is the mystery surrounding Xia Yuxin?
1. Soulmate
| Girls' Love | Characters | Plot | Art | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
19/20 |
9/10 |
9/10 |
9/10 |
46/50 |
Genre: Romance, Shoujo ai
Manhua Storyline:
Soulmate is a highly emotional Yuri manhua involving time travel, Qi goes back 10 years into the past and now has a chance to save her love from becoming terminally ill. In this story, we see a love that transverses different timelines and while we root for our protagonist, the question remains – can love conquer all?
Comment Down Below
We’ve come to the end of this article, read these manhua, and experience girls’ love in the Chinese way. Do not forget to leave your reviews in the comment section and also recommend any Yuri manhua that you feel deserves to be on this list.
I recommend Lily and Jealous Goddess
The One I Yearn for, Universe’s Most Jealous Goddess and You taste a little sweet deserves to be in this list!
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Thankyou for recommending “soulmate” I thoroughly enjoyed it soo much I read it in one sitting, it truly was unique in its take on time and actions the are really behind our understanding of “fate”
So happy we helped you! You should definitely try Tamen de Gushi, they’re so cute!