ABO Desire
ABO Desire
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ABO Desire

"It's a prey or a trap."

8.4
Yr 2025
Rt 49m
Status Ended
Drama Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Series Brief

Overview

When an arrogant Alpha infiltrates a rival’s company and falls for a seemingly delicate Omega, he’s pulled into a dangerous game that challenges everything he knows.

Critical Reception

What critics are saying

Score 85 /100

ABO Desire has been received by critics as a landmark achievement, celebrated primarily for being a pioneer in bringing the omegaverse genre to live-action television. Critics have praised the series for its successful transition from fan-fiction roots to a professional production, noting that it respects the tropes of the genre while delivering an engaging narrative.

Reviewers frequently highlight the show's strong performances, citing the sizzling chemistry between the leads and the well-developed world-building. With a plot that balances escalating tension with complex character arcs, the series is viewed as an ambitious and bold entry in the Chinese BL landscape.

“I feel an honour being part of the first generation to watch a live action omegaverse.”

“Sizzling chemistry, complex characters, solid world-building”

“The series continues building momentum toward a larger reveal, as its central relationships deepen in intensity and danger.”

Transmission Paths

Where to Watch

Rakuten Viki
CA • US
Why fans love it

Set in an alternative world driven by supernatural dynamics, ABO Desire weaves danmei romance with tense psychological manipulation. The 2025 sci-fi drama flips a story of corporate infiltration into a dark personal game. When an arrogant Alpha sets out to undermine a rival company, his target becomes a deceptively fragile Omega who completely disrupts his calculated plan.

Fans of boys' love narratives appreciate how the series leans heavily into angst, bisexual themes, and shifting control. Instead of relying on a standard romance formula, the plot centers on mind games and emotional vulnerability. Supported by a cast that includes Huang Xing, the show delivers a distinct mix of fantasy worldbuilding and intense romantic conflict where no one's motives remain simple.

Featured Players

Cast

Credited 52
Regulars 5
Longest run 11 eps
Huang Xing
Huang Xing
as Hua Yong
Qiu Dingjie
Qiu Dingjie
as Sheng Shaoyou
Li Peien
Li Peien
as Gao Tu
Jiang Heng
Jiang Heng
as Shen Wenlang
Li Yun
as Gao Tu's Mother
1 episode
Bu Xianglin
as Chairman Zhang
1 episode
Li Yihong
as Young Sheng Shaoyou
1 episode
Zhang Qilin
as Young Hua Yong
1 episode
Show 44 more
Pan Ruyu as Chinese Broadcaster 1 episode Pan Lin as Thailand Broadcaster 1 episode Lei Ruli as Japanese broadcaster 1 episode Ran Ran as English Broadcaster 1 episode Jiang Pingping as Old Landlord 1 episode Zhou Xuelan as Neighbour Aunty 1 episode Yang Diandian as Convenience Store Cashier 1 episode Liu Yang as Sheng Family Doctor 1 episode Quan Zhong as Drunk Customer 1 episode Su Junze as Bar Manager 1 episode Li Fei as ER Doctor 1 episode Zhang Bo as Nurse 1 episode Qiang Xiaoqing as Business Partner 1 episode Yi Kaihui as Business Partner 1 episode Yang Yujun as Classmate 1 episode Li Xinyi as Young Gao Tu 1 episode Jiao Junhao as HS Manager 1 episode Yang Jiawen as HS Manager 1 episode Fang Runsheng as HS Manager 1 episode Rainy Liu as HS Employee 1 episode Jiang Zhouyuan as HS Employee 1 episode Jiang Yifei as Earthquake Passerby 1 episode Wang Mingyang as Earthquake Passerby 1 episode Feng Jianyu as Chang Yu 11 episodes Wang Ziyi as Li Boqiao 7 episodes Han Song as Zheng Yushan 9 episodes Xuan Hao as Chen Pinming 11 episodes Zhai Zhongxing as Qin Ming 2 episodes Yang Pengcheng as Song Huancheng 2 episodes Liu Tianyang as Sheng Shaoqing 6 episodes Wang Muxuan as Shuxin 4 episodes Yi Long as Gao Ming 3 episodes Guo Youqian as Ai Lun 2 episodes Wang Heping as Minister Wang 1 episode Ju Keer as Gao Qing 4 episodes Yu Dechen as Doctor Li 1 episode Huang Ke as Fourth Young Master 1 episode Ma Ying as Sheng Fang 2 episodes Jacky Heung as Long Zuo 2 episodes Chen Junyi as Hua Sheng 1 episode Liu Juan as Earthquake Live Streamer 1 episode Xu Rui as Gao Lele 1 episode Wu Haoxuan as Little Fat Alpha 1 episode Wang Wei as Business Partner 1 episode
Production Board

Crew

Creator
Nong Jian
Director
Nong Jian
Music Director
Nong Jian
Novel
Nong Jian
Producer
Nong Jian Elio
Writer
Nong Jian
Executive Producer
Ears
Co-Executive Producer
Da Lu Ming Shan
Keyword Cloud

Keywords

based on novel or book supernatural romance attempted rape bisexual man hidden identity virus angst sexual assault male pregnancy hidden agenda possessive man gay romance pheromones alternative world boys' love (bl) fantasy psychological manipulation dramatic danmei baffled bisexual omegaverse employer employee relationship
Technical Sheet

Details

First Aired
July 12, 2025
Status
Ended
Episode Runtime
49 minutes
Origin
TW
TMDB Votes
34