Shiba Ryoma, a brilliant lawyer and youngest co-partner at a major law firm, meets the genius con artist Haruto at a bar. Intrigued by Haruto's talent for impersonation, Shiba invites him to become his secret partner.…
Love Is a Poison is a delightfully twisted Japanese BL that blends legal drama, romantic comedy, and a dash of suspense into an irresistibly quirky package. Meet Shiba Ryoma, a brilliant yet eccentric lawyer who has never lost a case and dreams of becoming the 'Guardian of the Law' — all while holding deep conversations with his succulent plants. His perfectly ordered life is upended when he crosses paths with Haruto, a charming con artist with a mysterious past and a talent for impersonation. Intrigued and inexplicably drawn to him, Ryoma proposes an unconventional partnership: Haruto will help him win a difficult case by using his skills, and in return, Ryoma offers him a place to stay. What follows is a whirlwind of stolen kisses, hilarious inner monologues, thrilling courtroom maneuvers, and a slow-burn romance that blooms against all odds. As secrets unravel and danger closes in, the two men must decide if their bond is worth risking everything. With its campy humor, talking succulents, and genuine emotional depth, Love Is a Poison proves that the sweetest poison can sometimes be the best medicine.