Feydar/novelupdates_tags huggingface dataset:
Older Love Interests: As it suggests, the love interests of the protagonist have to be older than the protagonist. However, it is only used when the age difference is quite significant, and either the physical/mental aspects of this difference gets some screen time.
Omegaverse: This tag is to be used if the story takes  place in the alternate universe where the characters have another gender (alphas/betas/omegas) aside from male/female. The omegas may get pregnant whether they are male or female.
Oneshot: This tag is only to be used for novels with one chapter that consists of its beginning and its ending in its RAW form, even if the translators decide to separate the oneshot into parts. This tag should not be confused with Short Story tag or Collection of Short Stories tag.
Online Romance: When the couple develops feelings for each other without meeting in person, through interactions over the internet or inside an online game, etc. While it is okay for them to meet in person, they must have already developed romantic feelings for each other before meeting for it be considered Online Romance.
Onmyouji: This tag is to be used if the novel features character(s) that has the 'onmyouji' (Japanese exorcists/priests) profession. The main character does not have to be one.
Orcs: The Orc is a common fantasy race or monster, often described as burly with violent or warrior like tenacious. Some versions of the Orc have pig like facial features, though they almost always have tusks, or large protruding lower canines. Orcs are generally regarded as a type monster or demon for the protagonist to defeat, though sometimes they are treated as just another race like the Elves or Dwarves.
Organized Crime: when a group of individuals, either local, national or international, engage in criminal enterprises for profit
Orgy: This tag is to be ONLY used in the case of a smut/erotic series if the series contains described instances where a group of men and women take part in sex. Typically, at least 4 people.
Orphans: Tag should be used if major characters in a novel, not necessarily only the main character, are orphans.
Otaku: This tag is to be ONLY used when the protagonist is an otaku. Otaku refers to an individual who is extremely passionate about anime and manga.
Otome Game: Tag should be used if 'Otome Game' play a major role in the novel, such as being the world setting itself or as a prominent plot device.
Outcasts: the protagonist or a group that has been rejected or ostracized by their society or social group.
Outdoor Intercourse: As the name suggests, this tag is to be used when the series depicts outdoor intercourse, as in the protagonist takes part in sexual intercourse outside of houses/buildings. Not to be confused with Nudity and Exhibitionism. Presence of penetration is a must for this tag and simple PDA is not a part of this tag.
Outer Space: where the setting of the story or part of it is set beyond the main character's home planet and into the starry skies above.
Overpowered Protagonist: Tag is to be used ONLY if the protagonist of the series is Overpowered (definition may vary based on novel).
Overprotective Siblings: No definition found.
Pacifist Protagonist: a protagonist who advocates and promotes peace rather than war
Paizuri: R-18 tag is mandatory. This tag is used if there are sex scenes that involves the 'paizuri' (tit f*ck).
Parallel Worlds: Tag is to be used ONLY if having Parallel Worlds have an impact on the story.
Parasites: A organism who can live in people`s body
Parent Complex: Sexual Interest towards a parent.
Parody: This tag is to be used when a novel imitates another published works (recognized by readers) in its story. This tag should not be confused with Fanfiction tag.
Part-Time Job: The tag is to be used if the story is about finding and applying for part-time jobs or working a part-time job and how it relates to one's life, or features characters that have part-time jobs.
Past Plays a Big Role: where the past(events before the novel) of the protagonist impacts significant on the plot of novel. Whether for a single arc or throughout the story.
Past Trauma: To be used when something traumatic happens to one of the main characters or those of relevance.
Persistent Love Interests: To be used in a book where the main character is pursued by a love interest who is persistent in their pursuit, often in the face of rejection
Personality Changes: where due to certain action or reason the personality of the protagonist changes drastically.
Perverted Protagonist: This tag is to be used when the protagonist of the story shows signs of perversion. This mainly refers to their sexual behaviour, where in they have abnormal sexual hunger.
Pets: Where the Main character keeps a animal, spirit or other lifeform as mascot/companion.
Pharmacist: This tag is to be used if the novel features character(s) that has the pharmacist profession. The main character does not have to be one.
Philosophical: To be used in a book that explores big ideas, questions, and concepts that are related to the human condition, and the meaning and purpose of life, often through the characters' thoughts, dialogues, and actions.
Phobias: To be used in a book where characters have a specific phobia or fear and the plot centers on how they deal with it
Phoenixes: This tag is used if the novel features the mythical creature called the phoenix. Those phoenix(es) must have major roles in the storyline. It is not required for the main character to be one.
Photography: The tag is to be used in a book where photography plays a significant role, whether it's a central theme, a characters' hobby or profession, or the photographs themselves play an important part in the plot.
Pill Based Cultivation: N/A
Pill Concocting: Where the protagonist of the novel(usually xiaxia or xuanhuan) has the ability to make pills themselves, whether for healing or increasing their cultivation. And usually has a few chapters dedicated to the protagonist concocting the pills.
Pilots: This tag is to be used if the novel features character(s) that has the pilot profession. The main character does not have to be one.
Pirates: Pirates are sea-faring robbers that attack and pillage ships at sea as their way of life. Tag is only to be used if the protagonist becomes a pirate at any point in the story or if pirates play a prominent role in the story.
Playboys: No definition found.
Playful Protagonist: This tag is to be used when the main character is often humorous and has friendly and lighthearted attitude.
Poetry: The tag is to be used when poetry is used as a central aspect of the story, either through the protagonist writing poetry, reading poetry, or the story is written in a poetic format.
Poisons: No definition found.
Police: The tag is to be used in stories where police officers, their work, and the criminal justice system play a significant role in the plot.
Polite Protagonist: The tag is to be used when the protagonist is consistently polite and courteous in their actions and interactions with others.
Politics: This tag is used only if there's a political component included in the story, especially if there's debate or conflict among individuals or parties and does not specify the main character only but with other characters in the novel having or hoping to achieve power in their society.
Polyandry: This tag is used if the female protagonist of the story has a polygamy in which a woman has more than one husband.
Polygamy: This tag is to be only used if the male protagonist is married to more than one female at a time.
Poor Protagonist: Tag should be used if the main character is monetarily poor throughout the novel's run.
Poor to Rich: This tag is used if the storyline features a monetarily poor main character working his/her way to obtain wealth. The 'Poor Protagonist' tag is usually also applied.
Popular Love Interests: Where the love interest of a protagonist has a certain level of popularity or is depicted as popular.
Possession: When MC takes over the body of an existing person and can use it as their own.
If MC possesses someone in a different world from their own, it's Transmigration instead. If MC possesses the body of a newborn child, it's Reincarnation. If the original owner of the body is still in there, it's Sharing A Body. If the original owner takes over MC's body at the same time, it's Body Swap. If MC takes over the body of their own younger self, it's Second Chance.
Possessive Characters: This tag is used if the novel features characters that, in the context of romance, want to exert control of other person/people. The main character is not required to be one for this tag to be used.
Post-apocalyptic: Where before the story begins or early in the story, a event that so destructive that it reverts the world into a more primitive version of itself.
Power Couple: This tag is to be used if the main couple of the story (The protagonist and the love interest) has both the partners being powerful by the standards of the world/setting they live in, for a major part of the story. This tag is not recommended when a harem is involved. This power may be physical/financial/political. Please note that this is different from the Strong Love Interests tag.
Power Struggle: a situation where two or more people or organizations compete for influence or control.
Pragmatic Protagonist: dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations
Precognition: This tag is to be used when the protagonist is acting upon actual or perceived knowledge of one or more future events usually by supernatural means.
Pregnancy: This tag is to be used when either the protagonist, or one or more than one of the sexual partners of the protagonist gets pregnant during the course of the story. This may lead to the usage of the Childcare tag in the future.
Pretend Lovers: The tag is to be used when the characters pretend to be romantically involved, usually as part of a scheme, plan or a cover-up.
Previous Life Talent: Used when a character(s) memories and/or talent of their previous lives remain intact after their rebirth.
Priestesses: This tag may  also be used to refer to other females who are a part of religious organizations such as nun's and shrinemaidens.
Priests: Priests are religious figures who are authorized to perform the sacred rites of a religion especially as a mediatory agent between mortals and gods. Tag is only to be used if priests are prominent characters or play an important role in the story.
Prison: The protagonist is a prisoner.
Proactive Protagonist: The protagonist is active in what they do and controls the situation to some extent. Instead of being reactive and going with the flow.
Programmer: The protagonist is a Programmer.
Prophecies: where somewhere throughout the story there is a prediction about the future that would infuence the protagonist or story in some way.
Prostitutes: A person, in particular a woman, who engages in sexual activity for payment.
Protagonist Falls in Love First: No definition found.
Protagonist Strong from the Start: Protagonists who begin the novel as one of the most powerful people.
Protagonist with Multiple Bodies: This tag is to be used when the protagonist of the story has multiple bodies. These can be clones or similar entities.
Psychic Powers: Where the ability to use your mind to do various things that are not normally possible, plays a major role in the story. The main character themselves don't necessarily need to have this ability for the tag to work.
Psychopaths: It is used when a central character is a psychopath. This refers to a mental disorder and is not to be confused with the informal use of the term psychopath to describe a crazy person.
Puppeteers: This tag is to be used if either the protagonist, or some other character who influences the plot controls people or inanimate objects, similar to how puppets are controlled. This control should be due to some magical/martial technique and not due to psychological manipulation. There is a separate tag (Manipulative Characters) for that.
Quiet Characters: No definition found.
Quirky Characters: This tag can be used if there are characters in the story with eccentric and awkward personality.
R-15: To be used when the content of the story is suitable only for individuals who are 15 or older. This maybe due to the story having sexual or violent themes repeatedly. Note that it can ONLY be used for a JP.
R-18: To be used when the content of the story is suitable only for individuals who are 18 or older. This may be due to the story having sexual or violent themes repeatedly. Note that it can ONLY be used for a JP or KR* novel. For others the Adult genre will suffice.

* In South Korea, a child is counted as 1 year old the moment they are born. This tag is analogous to the Korean R-19 tag.
Race Change: Could also be said to be a species change , (eg. from a human originally to becoming a dragon or part dragon ) (not to be used when a human reincarnates into a dragon , only counts if he transforms in his/her current lifetime)
Racism: This tag is used if there are consistent incidents of racism (as defined in our world's standard) happening within the storyline, either by the main character him/herself or by other characters.
Rape: This tag is to be used ONLY IF an important/significant-to-the-story character is raped OR doing the raping, at any time during the course of the story. Note that this tag is not to be used if (1) some character is hinted to have raped/been raped before the course of the story, or (2) the occurence is off-screen and doesn't involve any significant character.
Rape Victim Becomes Lover: This tag is to be used when a rape victim falls in love with his/her rapist. The same tag is to be used if multiple such events take place. The tag is to be only used if either the rapist or the rape victim is the protagonist. Not to be used together with the tag
Rebellion: The tag is to be used when the book deals with characters who are engaged in a struggle against an established authority, government, or social norm, and it is a significant aspect of the characters and their story.
Reincarnated as a Monster: This tag is to be used if the main character died and then was reincarnated as a monster in a fictional non-Earth world. Being reincarnated as a demi-human did not count.
Reincarnated as an Object: The protagonist is not human but conscious inanimate object.
Reincarnated in a Game World: The main character is birthed into a new world. More specifically, a LitRPG world which has a system of some kind that gives skills or stats.
Reincarnated in Another World: Tag is to be used ONLY if the protagonist of the series has been Reincarnated Into Another World (definition may vary based on novel). If the series has multiple protagonists, only use this tag if being Reincarnated Into Another World is a prominent feature of one of them.
Reincarnation: This tag is used if the protagonist is born again after dying. Contrast with transmigration, where the protagonist inhabits an existing body.
Religions: This tag is to be used if the setting of the story involves one or more religious organizations, such as a churches. It implies that individuals of this religion take part actively in the plot, and their actions are governed by their religious beliefs. Please note that there is a separate tag called Evil Religions. Note that this 'religion' need not be something that exists in the real world.
Reluctant Protagonist: No definition found.
Reporters: The protagonist is a journalist.
Restaurant: This tag is used when main characters involved in the novel manage food outlets.
Resurrection: Resurrection is the concept of coming back to life after death
Returning from Another World: This tag is only used if the main protagonist was transported into another world with the existing body & soul, part of a soul that reincarnated or just the part of a soul that inhabits someone's body to another world and came back from the place where the existing body & soul or part of a soul originally came from.  The part of a soul that returned from another world may be reincarnated, inhabits an existing body, or came back from the original body of the main protagonist.

There are no restriction for the place or world where they originally came from.
Revenge: This tag is to be used when revenge by/against the protagonist plays a significant part in the main plot.
Reverse Harem: Where a (usually) female protagonist is surround by guys. Harem is the where the genders are reversed.
Reverse Rape: This tag is to be used if a female forcibly has sex with a male in the story. Either the male or the female MUST be the protagonist.
Reversible Couple: In the yaoi gerne reversible couple arent defined in Top/Bottom.
Rich to Poor: The tag is to be used when the main character(s) experience a significant change in their financial status, going from wealthy to impoverished.
Righteous Protagonist: This tag refers to protagonists who are morally good throughout the story.  These protagonist are willing to sacrifice their own benefits in order to uphold justice in an honorable manner.
Rivalry: Competition between characters over the same objective. This can be romantic, academic, or any other type goal.
Romantic Subplot: When the story has some male-female or other similar couple relationships, but not enough to warrant a romance genre tag. Can be used in tandem with Harem. Usually for when relationships are created without any further growth or expansion of said relationship, though this isn't always the case.
Roommates: No definition found.
Royalty: The highest societal status that marks the protagonist or another character as a person of immense influence whether by blood, marriage or adoption. Usually used to define individuals of the monarchy, or in modern times the most influential person of power.
Ruthless Protagonist: A protagonist who has no mercy and kills or does similar drastic things without hesitation
(eg. without hesitating , consigning a company into bankruptcy without caring about what the fired employees will do from now on for their livelihood counts )
Sadistic Characters: A character deriving pleasure from inflicting pain, suffering, or humiliation on others.
Saints: No definition found.
Salaryman: The protagonist is a Salaryman.
Samurai: No definition found.
Saving the World: The tag is to be used when the protagonist is on a quest to solve a problem, stop a villain, or prevent an event that would have a significant impact on the world.
Schemes And Conspiracies: Only to be used when Schemes, Conspiracies and Strategies are used as an integral part of the plot. These maybe employed by either the protagonist or by other significant characters. Please don't use this tag if only one (or very few) of the battles present in a series involve such intelligence-based methods.
Schizophrenia: No definition found.
Scientists: No definition found.
Sculptors: Where the main character or siginificant characters in the story can carve wood/stone/other to make a 3D/2D model of art. AND the scuplting plays a large role in the novel.
Sealed Power: Protagonist has some sort of ability they are unable to utilize either fully or at all. This may be because an outside force is blocking its use or the protagonist refuses to use it or has to meet conditions to gain its usage.
Second Chance: This tag is used when the protagonist has failed to do something in their first life. The protagonist is given a
Secret Crush: No definition found.
Secret Identity: Tag is to be used ONLY if the protagonist of the series has a Secret Identity (definition may vary based on novel). If the series has multiple protagonists, only use this tag if having a Secret Identity is a prominent feature of one of them.
Secret Organizations: No definition found.
Secret Relationship: A term refers to the concept of dating or romance between people who wish to keep it private from others they might otherwise normally inform
Secretive Protagonist: A protagonist who acts secretive and/or has a secret.

Such as a secret identity, i.e a bestseller who acts like a nobody.
Or someone overpowered but keeps it hidden.
Secrets: No definition found.
Sect Development: Where the protagonist mantains and develops a sect. And is a major part of the story.
Seduction: No definition found.
Seeing Things Other Humans Can't: Normally used when the main protagonist has the ability to see something unusual, or something that cannot be seen by normal human eyes (e.g. ghosts, magic, atoms).
Selfish Protagonist: where the protagonist prioritise themselves over other people.
Selfless Protagonist: Selfless, thinking about one's safety instead of your own self.
Seme Protagonist: This tag is used when the Protagonist of the story is the Seme/Gong/Top in a male x male relationship. This tag is to only be used for novels containing boy love. In the event of a reversible couple, this tag should not be used.
Senpai-Kouhai Relationship: Senpai refers to the member of higher experience, hierarchy, level, or age in the organization who offers assistance, friendship, and counsel to a new or inexperienced member, known as the kōhai, who must demonstrate gratitude, respect, and occasionally personal loyalty.
Sentient Objects: Objects that normally should be inanimate possessing own conscience and intelligence such as: weapons, swords, books, grimoires, dolls, toys, castles, etc. Generally due to supernatural causes such as being reincarnated in objects; objects possessed by spirits; born a spirit within an object after it absorbs large amounts of mana, spiritual power, or emotions and desires of living beings as in the legend of the tsukumogamis; or even being a living being with able to transform into a functional object like a sword...
Sentimental Protagonist: No definition found.
Serial Killers: When a person starts killing people thus losing there reasoning usually such fellows are gay.
Servants: This tag is used if the characters in the novel have people serving them.
Seven Deadly Sins: where the 7 deadly sins (pride, greed, envy, sloth, gluttony, lust and wrath) play some role in the story.
Seven Virtues: Where the seven virtues 『Chastity, Temperance, Charity, Diligence, Patience, Kindness, and Humility』play some part in the story.
Sex Friends: As the name suggests, this tag indicates the presence of a 'sex friends' relationship between the protagonist and one or more than one other individuals. Sex friends refers to the relationship where the couple takes part in sexual activity without any real romantic feelings, and just to sate their sexual desires. In the future, they may develop romantic feelings.
Sex Slaves: No definition found.
Sexual Abuse: This tag is to be used when the story involves incidents where sexual abuse takes place. Sexual abuse includes forced sexual activities like kissing etc. However, no intercourse is involved as there is a separate tag for Rape. While it is recommended to use this tag only when the protagonist is involved in these incidents, this tag can also be used if there are repeated incidents of sexual abuse mentioned in the story. Please note that even if they are a couple, forced sexual activity will still be considered sexual abuse.
Sexual Cultivation Technique: Where doing lewd things can be used to increase one's cultivation or other advantages.
Shameless Protagonist: Where the main character does actions that are deemed by the reader or characters in the novel to be unbefiting of their status. whether the Main character acts petty or without honor/dignity for gains of some sort.
Shapeshifters: No definition found.
Sharing A Body: When two or more people are sharing the same body. Be it mentally or physically.
Sharp-tongued Characters: This tag is used if the novel features many characters that spout venomous words. The main character did not have to be one of them for this tag to be applied.
Shield User: This tag should only be used when the protagonist or other characters from the main cast uses a shield as his main or only weapon. In his fighting style, for a significant period of story.
Shikigami: No definition found.
Short Story: This tag is to be used for novels with 10 or less chapters AND with no more than one volume published (if relevant) in its original RAW. The 10 chapters mentioned does not include Prologue, Epilogue, Extras or Side Stories of the novel. The 10 chapters should be connected to each other and not disjointed. This tag should not be confused with Collection of Short Stories tag or Oneshot tag.
Shota: This tag is to be used ONLY when either the protagonist or one of the love interests of the protagonist is a shota. It is not recommended to use this tag for other characters, no matter how important their role is. A shota is a short boy who looks like a child, no matter how much his real age is.
Shoujo-Ai Subplot: Romantic subplot between female characters
Shounen-Ai Subplot: N/A
Showbiz: This tag is to be used if the protagonist is part of the entertainment industry, and it plays a role in the story.
Shy Characters: The tag is to be used when the book has main character(s) who are introverted, timid, reserved or socially awkward, and it is a significant aspect of the character(s) and their story.
Sibling Rivalry: The tag is to be used when the book has main character(s) who have a relationship characterized by competition, jealousy, or a sense of inadequacy among siblings and it is a significant aspect of the characters and their story.
Sibling's Care: No definition found.
Siblings: Tag is to be used if the main character has sibling(s)  that are also major character(s) in their own right.
Siblings Not Related by Blood: This tag is to be used if the protagonist has a sibling who is not related by blood. These siblings are expected to either be in a romantic relationship, or show affection towards each other which goes beyond the expected intimacy of siblings. These siblings knowing that they are not related by blood is recommended, though them finding it out later i the story is also accepted. However, at some point of time in the story, they should find this out. This tag is not to be confused with Incest.
Sickly Characters: The tag is to be used if the book has main character(s) who are ill, have chronic health conditions or are generally weak in health and it is a significant aspect of the character(s) and their story.
Sign Language: The tag is to be used when the book has main character(s) who use sign language as a means of communication, or the story centers around the subject of sign language.
Singers: The tag is to be used when the book has characters that are professional or amateur singers or the story has a significant emphasis on singing, music or the music industry, and it is a significant aspect of the characters and their story.
Single Parent: The tag is to be used when the book has main character(s) that are raising a child or children without a partner, whether by choice or circumstance, and it is a significant aspect of the story.
Sister Complex: N/A
Skill Assimilation: This tag is used if main protagonist(s) learn skills just by coming in contact with them.
Skill Books: No definition found.
Skill Creation: The 'Skills' tag is mandatory. This tag is used when skill (as defined by the 'Skills' tag) creation process has prominent roles in the novel's storyline.
Slave Harem: This tag means that the protagonist has a harem that is composed, wholly or in part, of slaves he/she owns.
Slave Protagonist: The main protagonist is a slave who is owned by someone.
Slaves: N/A
Sleeping: The main character who spend most of the time sleeping.
Slow Growth at Start: Like weak to strong. But takes a longer period of time for the protagonist to get stronger than he is at the beginning.
Slow Romance: Where the protagonist only meet or develop feelings for the love interest at a late point in the novel (either halfway or a few hundred chapters in). AND has no love interest beforehand.
Smart Couple: The tag is to be used when the main couple of the book are both highly intelligent, educated, and/or accomplished in their respective fields.
Social Outcasts: No definition found.
Soldiers: The tag is to be used when the book has main character (s) that are members of the military or the story deals with the subject of soldiers and the military, and it is a significant aspect of the characters and their story.
Soul Power: Cultivators can learn techniques to use souls in combat.
Souls: where manifestation/concept of ones soul plays a siginificant part in the story.
E.G strenghen soul to get stronger
Spatial Manipulation: where the protagonist has the power to control space, whether to teleport, tear or move things through space. as well as other space related powers. And plays a major part in the story.
Spear Wielder: This tag is to be used only when the protagonist uses a spear as their weapon for a significant period of the story. Though this tag can be used even if the love interest uses the spear, it is highly recommended not to use it at that time.
Special Abilities: Refers to abilites that a select few have. Doesn't have to include protagonist, but has to be something that the majority of people of the world doen't have.
E.g Espers in a modern world
Spies: The tag is to be used when the main character(s) that are involved in espionage activities, either as secret agents, undercover operatives, or intelligence officers, or if espionage activities are central to the theme or the plot of the story.
Spirit Advisor: Where the protagonist gains a wise or knowledgable ghost/spirit that helps the protagonist, by giving advice and not in actual combat. usually a old grandpa.
Spirit Users: No definition found.
Spirits: Ethereal entities typically associated with the human soul.
Stalkers: The tag is to be used when the main character stalks someone or is stalked by someone, or there are other characters who are stalked or engage in stalking behavior and it is an important part of the story.
Stockholm Syndrome: Refers to the feelings of trust or affection felt in many cases of kidnapping or hostage-taking by a victim towards a captor. This tag may also be used if the victim of mistreatment (abuse) feels affection towards the abuser. Care should be taken while using this tag, as a separate tag ‘Rape Victim Becomes Lover’ also exists.
Stoic Characters: People who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining.
Store Owner: This tag means the Main Character owning and operating a store is a major part of the novel's plot.
Straight Seme: The tag is to be used in a book that features a homosexual relationship where the main character is portrayed as having been straight prior to the relationship and is now the one on the top in the relationship.
Straight Uke: -contact a staff to submit a definition-
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Strategic Battles: The tag is to be used when the book has battles or fights that are characterized by the use of strategy, tactics and planning rather than raw power, and it is a significant aspect of the characters and their story.
Strategist: The main character has outstanding abilities to devise and plan tactics to be used as part of effective strategies in battles, conspiracies, commercial endeavors et. al.
Strength-based Social Hierarchy: This tag is to be used for a setting where strength/power determines the place of one's social status in the hierarchy, i.e. the Law of the Jungle.
Strong Love Interests: where the love interest of a protagonist has a certain level of strenght or is depicted as strong. Doesn't have to be on the protagonist level, but somewhere close.
Strong to Stronger: No definition found.
Stubborn Protagonist: The tag is to be used when the main character is characterized by a strong determination, persistence, and inflexibility in their opinions, attitudes and actions.
Student Council: The tag is to be used when a book explores the workings of student councils, or feature characters who are members of a student council.
Student-Teacher Relationship: This tag is used when there is a romantic relationship between a teacher and his/her student, one of whom is the protagonist.
Succubus:  Lilin-demon in female form, or supernatural entity in folklore that appears in dreams and takes the form of a woman in order to seduce men, usually through sexual activity.
Sudden Strength Gain: Where the protagonist experiences a massive gain of power. Usually near the start of a novel
Sudden Wealth: Where the main character becomes rich in a short amount of time. And this event of being suddenly rich or rich in general is a important part of the plot in the story.
Suicides: To be used when one of the important characters of the story (MC or side characters) commits suicide.
Summoned Hero: This tag is to be used if the story contains a summoned hero, as in a 'hero’ who is summoned from another world. This tag is to be used ONLY if the summoned hero has a major role in the story. Or if the protagonist is one.
Summoning Magic: Magic that can be used to call forth beigns/familars that are normally under the caster's control, but might not always. ONLY use if it plays a significant part in the story.
Survival: This tag is to be used when the story focuses on the survival of the main characters.
Survival Game: A powerful entity forces the main characters to fight for their lives in an organized competition.
Sword And Magic: This tag is to only be used if both the use of magic and swords are present within the novel.
Sword Wielder: Where one either follows the meaning of the sword dao, or have a sword as their main weapon. Whichever it is, ALL ENEMIES SHALL DIE BY SWORD!!!
System Administrator: Where the Main character gains access to an
Teachers: Only to be used when either the MC is a teacher, or the people around the MC are teachers who strongly influence the MC's lifestyle or learning. Not to be used when the MC is not a teacher, or when the teachers around the MC play little part in the story.
Teamwork: Where the power of working together is important for the events/developments in the story. And is a reoccuring theme.
Technological Gap: The presence of more advanced technology in a place with an inferior civilization level

(eg. guns in a fantasy world with the technology level of about the middle ages of earth)
Tentacles: This tag is to be used when the story contains instances of tentacle sex. All such series MUST be under the adult genre. Basically, tentacle hentai.
Terminal Illness: Where the main character or another important character has a sickness that can't be cured and is suffering from it, and which plays some part in the development of the story
Terrorists: No definition found.
Thieves: Where being a thief or the notion of thieves plays a important part in the story or the Main character's development/journey.
Threesome: Threesome is a sexual activity where three individuals take part simultaneously(maybe extended to four) in sex. This tag is to be used if one of them is the protagonist. Note that this tag is entirely different from Orgy tag. Here, it is typically expected for two of them to be of one gender and the other, the opposite gender.
Thriller: This tag may only be used if the novel gives readers  heightened feelings of suspense, excitement, surprise, anticipation and anxiety
Time Loop: Where due to the a characters or item/event in a story. The Main character returns to a previous point of time to redo what he has already done.
Time Manipulation: This tag is to be used ONLY if the protagonist has the ability to manipulate time, and thus uses this in the course of the story. This tag is not to be used to refer to treasures/items which change the flow of time.
Time Paradox: Where due to the ability to travel through time or change the past, the plot begins to break down and makes no sense if you think about how the past changed would affect the future.
Time Skip: Where the story in the novel skips a significant amount of time in the novel. Can be years/months/weeks depending on time of skip. ONLY when the protagonist already is involved with the story.
Time Travel: This tag is to be used when the Main protagonist moves from one era to another. How it is used depends on the story. It can also include jumping to the near future or near past but that all depends on the story putting emphasis. It should not be confused with Second Chance.
Timid Protagonist: This tag is used when the protagonist shows a lack of confidence and courage.
Tomboyish Female Lead: This tag is to be used when the main female character of the story is tomboyish.
Torture: This tag is to be used if the novel features torture events prominently in the storyline. The torture events must not be off-screen (has to be depicted to the readers). The main character does not have to be involved, either as a torturer,tortured or spectator.
Toys: This tag is used when a main character uses sex toys, devices, or other objects of a sexual nature. It most often refers to mature content, and should never refer to toys that are not used in a sexual sense.
Tragic Past: The protagonist has experienced extreme loss or a traumatic event in their past. Their past plays a significant role in their current personality, skills, or motivations.
Transformation Ability: This tag is to be used when the protagonist(s) of the story is able to transform or change their body shape/form in any noticeable way freely, under special circumstances or due to a special condition/ability. THE CHANGE MUST NOT BE PERMANENT. For a permanent change, the Appearance Changes tag is recommended.
Transmigration: This tag is used if the protagonist inhabits an existing person's body after migrating across worlds. It differs from reincarnation in that the person is not literally born again.
Transplanted Memories: Where the protagonist gains another person/being's memories and may (or may not) be influenced by the person that originally had those memories, or is given false memories that they may take as real.
Transported into a Game World: The protagonist of the story is sent from the real world into a game, or a world extremely similar to an existing game. This tag most often refers to worlds in video games or MMORPGs.
Transported Modern Structure: This tag is used to describe novels where the main character has been transported to another world with some form of modern luxury. In this context, these 'modern luxuries' refer to any buildings or appliances which can only typically be found in the modern world, eg. a house with working internet.
Transported to Another World: The protagonist of the story starts in one world until they are sent to another, often through reincarnation or summoning.
Trap: Trap refers to the presence of one or more character(s) that looks like a girl, whether it be natural or through the act of cross-dressing, the act of dressing up as the opposite gender. Must be a BOY and has to some extent, look like a young girl.  A Reverse Trap is the counterpart to a Trap.
Tribal Society: The world contains a large race of people divided into tribes (communities linked by economic, religious, or blood ties). Tribal societies in novels are often characterized as rural and less civilized, developed, or technologically-advanced than city societies.
Trickster: The protagonist possesses a great degree of intellect or knowledge that they often use to fool other characters or overcome obstacles in creative and unconventional ways.
Tsundere: It refers to the existence of a character who is excessively shy towards romance, and outwardly shows themselves to be uninterested in their romantic crush/partner.
Twins: Two of the main characters are identical or fraternal twins born to the same parents.
Twisted Personality: The protagonist or other main character has an unstable or
Ugly Protagonist: The main character has a physically unattractive face or body, and their physical appearance should have a major effect on their personality, motivations, or life. This tag should NOT be used unless the protagonist stays
Ugly to Beautiful: As it suggests, this tag is to be used when the protagonist, who is originally described to be ugly by the author, becomes beautiful later on. These adjectives are used for the external physical appearances only. Tag describes the transition of the protagonist ONLY.
Unconditional Love: This tag is used when two prominent characters love the other limitlessly. Their love has no conditions attached to it and they will love their partner(s) no matter what.
Underestimated Protagonist: This tag is to be used if the protagonist of the story is thought by other characters to be weaker than they actually are, whether the protagonist does it on purpose or not. It must remain that way for a significant part of the story.
Unique Cultivation Technique: This tag is to be used if the protagonist uses a cultivation technique different from everyone else in world.
Unique Weapon User: The main character of the story uses a weapon (or weapons) that are different from those used by everyone else in the world.
Unique Weapons: This tag is used if the main character uses a weapon different from everyone else in the world, OR if most people in the story use unique and unusual weapons that are different from most other novels. This tag should only be used if the use of unique weapons is a major part of the story.
Unlimited Flow: novels like Kaleidoscope of Death where people are summoned to unique spaces separate from the real world and have to complete tasks, generally stuff like puzzles, survival or horror games).
Unlucky Protagonist: The protagonist has unusually bad luck. The main character's bad fortune should be a major plot point and referenced throughout the series, not only at the start of the story.
Unreliable Narrator: In the case of a first-person narrative, the narrator may be outright lying to the audience. In other cases, they may mis-remember, mis-interpret, or otherwise convey inaccurate information during their narration. They could be hallucinating, malicious, or even just biased and a little bit confused.
Unrequited Love: This tag is used when the main character is deeply in love with another character who doesn't return their love. It can also be used if a main side character is deeply in love with the main character, but the main character doesn't return their feelings. This tag should only be used if the unrequited love relationship is a major plot point throughout the story.
Valkyries: This tag is to be used when a valkyrie is one of the major characters in a series, or if a valkyrie is deeply involved in at least one of the arcs of the series. A valkyrie is a female warrior from Norse mythology who are known to be fierce. Specific usage of the term valkyrie by either the translator or the author is recommended.
Vampires: Various humanoid entities of folklore that share the characteristics of engaging in hematophagy (bloodsucking).
Weaknesses tend to be silver, sunlight, stakes, decapitation, fire, holy symbols, garlic, drowning, running water, abstaining from blood, hawthorn, requiring an invitation, and salt.
Villainess Noble Girls: Usually found in Japanese otome game reincarnation novels. A normal girl dies and reincarnates into the world of an otome game or a novel as the villainess noble girl, who is usually the love rival of the story or game's MC.
Virtual Reality: When the five senses of sight, smell, hearing, taste, and touch, as well as physical movement are being used but, the real person is not actually receiving any of these senses or physically moving. Usually used for games that uses virtual reality as a form of entertainment such as VRMMORPG. However Virtual Reality does not always have to be related to games and can be used when the user is not physically present but is actively moving in another world.
Vocaloid: This tag is used when the series heavily references music, characters, or software from Vocaloid, the Japanese singing voice synthesizer. Novels with this tag will most often be based on popular songs or series generated using the Vocaloid software.
Voice Actors: Used when the protagonist or main love interest's primary occupation/hobby involves providing voices for characters, media, or music. The character's occupation as a voice actor should be an important part of the story.
Voyeurism: This tag is to be used if the novel's character(s), not necessarily including the main character, engage in voyeurism. Distinction has to be made against against actions like spying activities, even though those two acts may looks and feels the same.
Waiters: The protagonist or primary side character serves customers in a restaurant, cafe, or other dining establishment. The character's work as a waiter plays an important role in the story.
War Records: The novel documents the history of a war, and details the protagonist's actions in that war. Focus on the war should be a major element in the novel.
Wars: This tag is to be used to indicate the setting of the story. However, it can also indicate that some part of the story revolves around wars. It is recommended to use this tag only when the protagonist takes part in these wars. Please note that there is a different tag to indicate the presence of interstellar wars, the Cosmic Wars tag.
Weak Protagonist: Used when the protagonist lacks physical strength for most of the story. This weakness most often refers to physical or combat ability, rather than mental ability.
Weak to Strong: This TAG is used to indicate the stories in which the protagonist starts at a weak power level and becomes gradually strong as the story progresses.
Wealthy Characters: One or more of the main characters is rich in money, resources, or assets.
Werebeasts: This tag is to be added only if a significant character is a werebeast. Alternatively, this tag can be added to a horror series if it contains a werebeast. Definition of werebeast: human that could shapeshift into animal like form.
Wishes: This tag is used when the protagonist makes a specific wish (most often to a star, god, or supernatural being), and the story centers on the pursuit, process, completion, or results of that wish.
Witches: The main character (or their main partner) is skilled in magic or has magical powers.
Wizards: The main character (or their main partner) is skilled in magic or has magical powers.
World Hopping: This tag is to be used when travelling to multiple different worlds, realms or dimensions is a central theme or plays a major role in the story.
World Travel: Used when the act of traveling or exploring a country, world, and/or universe plays a major role in the story.
World Tree: This tag refers to the presence of a powerful tree in the relevant work. They to some extent, have a large importance in the world and story they are in. Often large in size, has fruit/sap that has mystical properties such as curing illness and healing physical wounds, and other generally positive things.  May or may not be called the World Tree.
Writers: The protagonist or main love interest is an author or writes for books, news, media, or music. The character's work as a writer should be an important plot point of the story.
Yandere: A yandere is a person romantically obsessed with someone to the point of abnormality. In essence, literally
Youkai: Supernatural entities found in Japanese folklore.
Generally are spirits, demons, and monsters while possessing supernatural abilities.
Younger Brothers: Used when the protagonist has younger brothers. Also, the relationship between the siblings is expected to be a major plot point of the series. This tag may lead to incest.
Younger Love Interests: As it suggests, the love interests of the protagonist have to be younger than the protagonist. However, it is only used when the age difference is quite significant, and either the physical/mental aspects of this difference gets some screen time.
Younger Sisters: Used when the protagonist has younger sisters who play big role in the series. This tag may lead to incest.
Zombies: This tag is to be used if either the protagonist or any other significant character is a zombie. This tag can also be used if the protagonist repeatedly interacts (i.e. fights) with zombies, even if they are nothing more than cannon fodder.