NAME THAT TROPE
They start off hating each other… and then absolutely do not.
Enemies to Lovers
He’s powerful, mysterious, and morally questionable—but hot.
Morally Gray (Love Interest)
A group sets out on a journey together.
Quest Companions
One person is caught between two love interests.
Love Triangle
One character isn’t who they say they are.
Hidden Identity
Destiny says they belong together whether they like it or not.
Fated Mates
He acts cold but secretly would burn the world for her.
Touch Her and Die
Magic users, spells, probably a little chaos.
Witches
They have to get married… but it’s not for love (at first).
Marriage of Convenience
A royal falls for someone unexpected.
Rebel Falls for Royal / Royal love interest
“Oh no… there’s only one bed…”
Forced Proximity
He has trauma, refuses therapy, and communicates poorly.
Emotionally Unavailable Man OR Men Written by Women
Two kingdoms are fighting—and it complicates everything.
Warring Kingdoms
They fall in love again… in another life.
Reincarnated Lovers
One protects the other with their life (and maybe falls in love).
Bodyguard Romance
They’re in love, but something is very much in the way.
Forbidden Love
Everyone says he’s dangerous… which is exactly why she likes him.
Villain Love Interest
Ancient magic, ceremonies, and possibly danger.
Sacred Rituals or Trials
Their love is literally cursed.
Cursed Lovers
One is immortal… the other very much is not.
Immortal + Mortal Pairing