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What is y’all’s favorite and least favorite romance tropes? Asking to get some insights lol

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✨ayla✨ {going on hiatus due to camping} Enemies to lovers <333


message 2: by Meerah (new)

Meerah i love rivals to lovers, least is enemies to lovers cause its never really enemies to lovers


sʜʏ★彡(ɢᴄsᴇ ʟɪᴛ ᴇʀᴀ){ɪᴍ sᴏ ᴡʀᴏɴɢ ғᴏʀ ᴡᴀɴᴛɪɴɢ ʏᴏᴜ} favourite is rivals to lovers or fake dating cuz ive read some pretty aweome books with that in and then least favourite is defo grumpy x sunshine just bc the characters end up feeling really flat and the trope becomes their sole personality (dare i say solangelo in tsats??)


ིྀ&#x1d4e1;&#x1d4ea;&#x1d4ee; Step sibling age gaps get that crap awayyyyy 🫣


ིྀ&#x1d4e1;&#x1d4ea;&#x1d4ee; My favorite is betrothed hate eachother-to lovers


bex ✯ mizi’s wife ✯ least favorite is step siblings and mafia (why are we writing abt the mafia bsfr 💀) and my favorites are best friends to lovers and arranged marriage!


message 7: by Izzy (new)

Izzy Y Friends to lovers is my fav.
Least fav is marriage of convenience


Chloe (Adored by His Grace) My favorites are

Grumpy x Sunshine (when their best friends)

Rivals to Lovers

She fell first, but he fell harder

My least favorite are

Arranged marriage

Insta-love


message 9: by Eliza (new)

Eliza Courtney Enemies to Lovers and childhood friends to lovers


☕︎︎&#x1d40b;&#x1d41e;&#x1d431;&#x1d422;✞ Probably the Grump x Sunshine, or the nightmare trope😍🙏


message 11: by Lyla (new)

Lyla Joelle :) Friends to lovers or enemies to lovers and mu least favorite is the sibling trope 😬


message 12: by emerson;) (new)

emerson;) Bsf to lovers and fake dating are my favorites 🤭🥰
Least fave is age gap ✋😭


message 14: by Ellia ☆Meyarin Moonlark☆ (last edited Mar 01, 2026 06:05AM) (new)

Ellia ☆Meyarin Moonlark☆ Chloe (Adored by His Grace) wrote: "My favorites are

Grumpy x Sunshine (when there best friends)

Rivals to Lovers

She fell first, but he fell harder

My least favorite are:

Arranged marriage

Insta-love"









Okay, I literally agree with this 💯.


‎♡₊˚ Lia・₊✧ I hate fake dating ngl


Anna (tbr is longer than my will to live) friends to lovers or like brothers best friend or like best friends ex


message 17: by karaaa!! (new)

karaaa!! insta loveee


Shades || Tyger, Tyger Favorites: enemies/rivals-to-lovers, friends-to-lovers, and fake dating when done right.
Least favorites: insta-love, any sort of mafia anything, miscommunication, and sometimes second chance bc it takes FOREVER for them to even TALK.


message 19: by ∘✿∘ɢɪᴀɴɴᴀ∘✿∘ (last edited Mar 01, 2026 07:40AM) (new)

∘✿∘ɢɪᴀɴɴᴀ∘✿∘ Favorites: Friends-to-lovers, she fell first, he fell harder, fake dating, rivals-to-lovers, and best friends brother

Least Favorite: Enemies-to-lovers (it’s sooooo overused) Age gap, step siblings, love triangles, accidentally pregnancy


message 20: by ✨kylie✨ (new)

✨kylie✨ fake dating, best friends brother, childhood friends , school rivals


message 21: by Chloe (new)

Chloe Noland I love enemies to lovers obviously but also rivals to lovers, forbidden love, and also fake dating!!


message 22: by Saralina (new)

Saralina Enemies to lovers, fake dating, childhood best friends. I think we ALL hate the cheating grols


message 23: by Saralina (new)

Saralina Trope*


message 24: by B.G. (new)

B.G. White I love best friends to lovers because it's so sweet and nostalgic! Also forced proximity and fake dating are really fun. Hot take, but I really do not like enemies to lovers. It's WAY overdone and so unrealistic imo 😭


message 25: by OneMadReader (new)

OneMadReader Favorite: Friends to lovers and fake dating


jaycee ann ✞ (not accepting friend requests) Childhood best friends to enemies/strangers to lovers, academic rivals, grumpyxsunshine


message 27: by Marin (new)

Marin favorite: enemies to lovers, forbidden romance, friends to lovers, arranged marriage
least favorite: love triangle


Izzy {writing hiatus} Fake dating, friends to lovers, brothers best friend, forced proximity, enemies to lovers (WHEN IT IS DONE WELL!!!)


message 29: by Jaida (new)

Jaida Enemies To Lovers is my favorite and my least favorite is second chance


message 30: by Callie Rae (new)

Callie Rae favorite: best friends to lovers, fake dating, enemies to lovers (agree with izzy has to be done well), brothers best friend, ocasional love triangle

least favorite: arranged marriage, marriage of convience, insta-love, and really any book that has anything to do spice because i hate spice


message 31: by ophelia (new)

ophelia avery ⚯ ͛ I don't have a fav but i HATE one of those misunderstanding things


Mia Paige (Writing a Book!!) its hard to pick one favorite trope but enemies to lovers, friends to lovers, forbidden love

least favorites are def like a huggeee age gap


message 33: by Meerah (new)

Meerah ophelia wrote: "I don't have a fav but i HATE one of those misunderstanding things"

miscommunication trope, samesies


message 34: by hensleykathryn (new)

hensleykathryn Favorite
Academic rivals to lovers
Nightmare trope
Grumpy x sunshine
Nerd x popular (cliche yet I eat it up every time lol)
Forbidden love

Least favorite
Big age gap
Step-anything


Evelyn (Ev’s Novel Delights) Favorite: Enemies to Lovers, fake dating, grumpy x sunshine, marriage of convenience, best friends to lovers, He fell first, Love triangle but ONLY SOMETIMES, school rivals to lovers

Least Favorite: Miscommunication, insta love, big age gap, sometimes I don’t like second chance but it depends on the book,


message 36: by Katelyn (new)

Katelyn Park Rivals to lovers and friends to lovers. I really can’t stand enemies to lovers anymore because it’s so overdone and instalove


MochiReads (Jesus died for you) I like grumpy x sunshine


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