To My Star 2 (Movie) (2023)

They both show one man's desperation to get the man he loves back in his life, going after him. Both have countryside setting. They also have a child as a big side character and one of the main characters is like a father figure to her/is her father.

BL where ML mistreats his love interest for one reason or another. Meanwhile, his love interest is the sweetest thing.

This is the web series that started it all.

Actor Kang Seo Joon once one of South Korea’s biggest and most popular stars faces a crisis when an article threatens his career, the charm of which is already wearing on him. Despite his fall in popularity, he believes he has had a change of fortune when he is thrown together with and finds himself falling for a young chef named Han Ji Woo; however, another scandal threatens to break them apart ...

This is the movie of the first series of To My Star with minor edits:

Actor Kang Seo Joon once one of South Korea’s biggest and most popular stars faces a crisis when an article threatens his career, the charm of which is already wearing on him. Despite his fall in popularity, he believes he has had a change of fortune when he is thrown together with and finds himself falling for a young chef named Han Ji Woo; however, another scandal threatens to break them apart ...

This is the web series on which this movie is based.

Kang Seo Joon is again one of South Korea’s top actors. Whilst facing a media crisis, he met the handsome young chef, Han Ji Woo and, although their outlooks on life were very different, the two eventually fell in love. Kang Seo Joon and Han Ji Woo were happy, believing they had finally found someone to support and cherish them, but all is not as it seems and one of them disappears without a trace.

Will they meet again? Is their love lost to memory?