Question In QT, which setting/theme is most common?

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  1. Karionte

    Karionte Active Member

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    Usually there is apocalypse, omegaverse, interstellar, ancient china, mermaids, entertainment world, Guide/Sentinel, Ger (in BL), medieval fantasy or modern school.

    Is there any other?
     
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    Amaruna Myu ugly squid dokja (●´∀`●)

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    dinosaur age
     
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    Miercing deep crimson shall descend from heaven

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    yo mama belly


    by any chance could you like this pls:blob_ghost:
     
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    Ghost/Haunted/ Taoist world
    Martial Arts
     
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    Xianxia/xuanhuan too.

    It may overlap with the ghosts/exorcists one, but there’s also that sort of yaoguai/demon one, where there are people that were originally something else (like an animal or a rock) and eventually cultivated a human form.

    I have seen omegaverse in one bg qt, but guide/sentinel seems to be fairly exclusive to bl (perhaps there is gl with it?).
     
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    MidstNost 【 Reigen's Saltshaker 】【 Lingtian Raider 】

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    modern setting definitely. Then modern can either be school themed, business, or entertainment circle.
     
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    urban ghost storyline and educated youth in the 70's or 80's
     
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    Vampires
     
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    ludagad Addicted to escapist novels

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    I thought I'd have something to add but others got it covered. Can't think of any other. Maybe fairytale world, I've seen it a few times.
     
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    modern or western lore. or like legends of God's. also animals with human forms are fairly common in most qt genres
     
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    Imperial Harem, ancient China with Gers or like male empresses.
     
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    What is QT?
     
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    Vampires , xianxia , Zombies/Apocolypse, School, Space , Anchient China/Imperial Harem. I've also seen Mafia stuff too