Recommendations No Ship Like Friendship

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  1. Azorin

    Azorin Well-Known Member

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    I'm looking for some well written 'no ship like friendship' stories, where the main character is just friends with a character of the opposite gender, but there's that odd flirting/teasing undertone to their banter that at first glance causes others to see them as a couple. Over time they might end up getting together (though they don't have to), but at the beginning they're just friends. Doesn't necessarily need to be on novelupdates - I'd be perfectly happy reading a published work, original fiction, or fanfiction, though I'd prefer if the story were longer rather than shorter. Thanks in advance!
     
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    If you can consider manga, then Fairy Tail.
     
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    Lols
     
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    The King's Avatar - Ye Xiu and Su Mucheng
     
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    I also consider manga, but I've already read Fairy Tale. Thanks though!
     
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    I really like the interaction between the two in TKA. Wish that she had a bit more screen time though.
     
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    I enjoyed LMS for it's unique awkward 'no ship like friendship'
     
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    I've tried reading Doulou Dalu, but for some reason I could never get past the first few chapters. I'll give it another try though. Thanks!
     
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    Yeah, LMS was one of my favorites when it came to this.
     
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    Virtual World: Peerless White Emperor might have potential for what you're after. it's still a bit early in everybody's relationship, but there's two good candidates for something along those lines so far. awkward and obvious tension definitely describes at least one of the pairings.
     
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    175 chapters and a 4.7 rating? How the heck haven't I seen this already! Thanks!