Favorite Dramas & Movies, 9 - 10 ⭐
I was going to try to rank these starting from my absolute favorite, but I just can't. They are so different and I love them in different ways.
Some of these are my go to fluff or in between dramas, while others, even though I loved them the first time through, I may never watch them again.
SPOILER Alert, The synopsis should be safe to read, but my notes below the synopsis probably have spoilers.
If you're looking for something different check out one of my other collections.
Easy to Watch, Sweet, Light, &/or Fluffy, Dramas
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1. Hello Monster
Korean Drama - 2015, 16 episodes
aka - I Remember You. After being sent clues by email, criminal profiler Lee Hyun returns to Korea where he crosses paths with Detective Cha Ji-an. Lee Hyun & Det. Cha have a tragic connection through Lee Joon Young, who killed both of their fathers and kidnapped Lee Hyun's brother. Neither is willing to trust the other but they start working together with the ultimate goal of finding Lee Joon Young.
Thriller, Mystery, Drama
Rewatchable? - Yes, this is one of my all time favorite dramas.
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2. Come and Hug Me
Korean Drama - 2018, 32 episodes
Yoon Namu and Gil Nakwon were childhood sweethearts, until Namu's serial killer father, Yoon Huijae , separated them in the most horrific way. Separated by time and fate, Namu became a police officer, as personal atonement, and Nakwon followed in her mother's footsteps to become an actress. Years later fate throws them back together when a Yoon Huijae copycat killer arises.
Thriller, Mystery, Romance, Melodrama
Rewatchable? - Yes, this is one of my all time favorite dramas. This was the drama I first noticed to Nam Da Reum, he was wonderful, I loved the adults, but the kids stole the show for me. This is not a fast paced drama, some people probably think it's slow, but I enjoy the pace of the drama.
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3. 18 Again
Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
After years of regret and resentment Jung Da Jung files for divorce from Hong Dae Young, and if that's not bad enough, instead of a promotion Hong Dae Young gets fired from his job. Full of frustration, he heads to his old high school basketball court where he would make a wish if he got a basket in from center court. He wished to go back to the beginning, cue lightning and a momentary power outage. Now 18, Dae Young convinces his friend to act as guardian and he enrolls in the same school as his 18 y/o twins, to relive his basketball dream, and get to know his kids again.
Romance, Drama, Fantasy
Rewatchable? - Maybe, it's not the type I usually rewatch but it's very good, it's about forgiveness & communication.
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4. Cold Eyes
Korean Movie - 2013
Ha Yoon has just been recruited to a specialized police unit who track criminal and collect intel on them for arrest & prosecution. Her first case with her new team is to find the mastermind of a recent high profile robbery.
Action, Thriller, Crime
Rewatchable? - Yes, the acting was great, I loved Jang Woo Sung as the villain.
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5. Commitment
Korean Movie - 2013
After Ri Yeong Ho was killed returning home from the South he was labeled a traitor and his children were sent to a prison camp. The only way for Myung Hoon to get his sister Ri Hye In out is to become an agent himself. With a new identity Myung Hoon, now Kang Dae Ho, has been sent to South Korea as an assassin and is enrolled in high school, where he strikes up an uneasy friendship with his deskmate, bullied, outcast Lee Hye In, who reminds him of his sister. Myung Hoon's first mission is to eliminate Buk Doo Seong, a fellow N. Korean spy, who has been killing members of Unit 8 in South Korea.
Action, Thriller, Drama
Rewatchable? - Yes, the story and acting are so good.
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6. Descendants of the Sun
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
When Yoo Shi Jin and Seo Dae Yeong catch a thief, sending him to the hospital, Kang Mo Yeon initially mistakes them for gang members who are chasing the boy. Yoo Shi Jin is instantly smitten and flirts shamelessly. When the mistake is cleared up they find it's hard for a surgeon and a special forces officer to find common ground. Months later after she rebuffs the chairman sexual advances she's sent on a dangerous 'volunteer' mission to Urk to help the military set up a field hospital. When Dr. Kang's team arrives, it's Yoo Shi Jin's Alpha Team who they'll be working with and it seems their feelings for each other haven't resolved.
Action, Comedy, Romance, Drama
Rewatchable? - Yes, I really like this drama and the bromance and second couple are wonderful.
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7. Five Enough
Korean Drama - 2016, 54 episodes
After his wife died five years ago, Lee Sang Ta lives with his two children at his in-laws house, they treat him as their own son, and dote on their grandchildren. Ahn Mi Jeong lives with her grandmother and three children ever since her husband had an affair with her best friend four years ago. They haven't told the kids they're divorced, just that he moved to America for work, except, him and his new wife just opened a bakery two bus stops down. Neither Sang Ta or Mi Jeong are interested in a new relationship but when they start working together sparks start to fly.
Romance, Comedy, Family
Rewatchable? - Maybe? With 54 episodes it's quite the commitment for a rewatch, I really enjoyed it the first time through though.
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8. Flower of Evil
Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
Metal smith Baek Hee, has created a convincing façade, he and Det. Cha Ji Won have a strong marriage and a happy family life. But his true identify comes into question when Det. Cha starts working on a murder case with eerie similarities to a series of serial murders from 18 years ago.
Thriller, Crime, Romance
Rewatchable? - Yes, I love this drama, the cast were wonderful.
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9. Goblin
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
Kim Shin was an unbeatable general in the Goryeo army, although fiercely loyal, the king's advisor convinced him he was dangerous. With his army, his sister and finally himself murdered by the king's order, his great resentment made him an immortal. For 900 years he's been wandering the earth looking for his bride, the woman who can remove the sword from his chest and finally give him peace. Ji Eun Tak was born the Goblin bride, because she can see ghosts she's an outcast and despised by her family, on her 19th birthday she makes three wishes and somehow summons Kim Shin, he grants her first two wishes but not the third. After figuring out how to summon him and witnessing his power she decides to take on her fate as the Goblin bride, no knowing it's true purpose.
Drama, Romance, Fantasy
Rewatchable? - Yes, I love this drama. Goblin's & Eun Tak's budding romance, the bromance with the Grim Reaper. It's wonderful.
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10. Happiness
Korean Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
When a new zombie like virus starts spreading through Seoul, police officers Yoon Sae Bom, and Jung Yi Hyun get quarantined in their new apartment complex. None of the residents are concerned until a large wall goes up around the complex and they are left to survive on their own. Sae Bom & Yi Hyun do their best to maintain order but it's near impossible when it isn't the infected who are the monsters, it's the people.
Action, Thriller, Drama, FantasyRewatchable? - Yes! This drama is amazing, it's well written & acted, the story is about the downward spiral in humanity that the residents experience, It's an amazing social commentary on the seven deadly sins.
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11. He Is Psychometric
Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
After Lee Ahn lost his parents in an apartment fire as a child, he acquired the power of psychometry, when he touches someone or something he can see snippets of the past. Lee Ahn lives with the only person he can't read, Prosecutor Kang Seong Mo, who saved his life in the fire and became his guardian. Yoon Jae In is a rookie cop who has secrets she wants to keep but agrees to team up to help Lee Ahn develop his talent and solve crimes, little do they know there's a bigger mystery that surround the three of them.
Thriller, Mystery, Comedy, Romance, Drama, Fantasy
Rewatchable? - Yes, Jinyoung & Shin Ye Eun are adorable.
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12. Healer
Korean Drama - 2014, 20 episodes
Seo Jung Hoo, aka Healer is a night courier, known to do anything shy of murder for money, along with his genius hacker handler they're a formidable team. Chae Young Shin is an internet tabloid reporter always on the lookout for her next scoop, and Kim Moon Ho is a highly successful news reporter. The three cross paths when Moon Ho hires Healer to find someone and one of the potential subjects is Chae Young Shin. Young Shin's been hearing rumors of this Healer and thinks finding him will make for an interesting story. Their lives become intricately entwined as they unravel the connection they all share.
Action, Thriller, Mystery, Romance
Rewatchable? - Yes, it is such a great story, and who doesn't love Ji Chang Wook?
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13. Hotel del Luna
Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
As punishment for her bloody vengeance Jang Man Wol has been running Hotel Del Luna for the last 900 years. It's a beautiful, luxurious hotel, a resting point before continuing on to the afterlife. One day the spirit of a critically injured thief wanders into the hotel and Man Wol gives him an option, either die now or give him her son in 20 years. Twenty-one years later Goo Chan Sung returns to Korea for work, not believing the stories his father had told him, but Man Wol comes to collect him and give him a birthday gift, she opens his vision so he can now see ghosts.
Mystery, Horror, Comedy, Romance, Fantasy
Rewatchable? - Yes, I really enjoy this type of drama
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14. The K2
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
After being framed for the murder of his interpreter girlfriend, Kim Je Ha returns to Korea to get revenge for her murder. When he starts working for JSS security, one of his jobs is guarding Go An Na, the illegitimate daughter of Presidential hopeful Jang Se Joon, his other duties, are for additional protection of Choi Yoo Jin, Jang Se Joon's wife, also the most imminent threat to An Na.
Action, Thriller, Psychological, Drama, Romance
Rewatchable? - Yes/No, Ji Chang Wook is amazing to watch, But Song Yoon's villainess makes it less appealing (she did her job so well though)
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15. Kill Me, Heal Me
Korean Drama - 2015, 20 episodes
As a result of multiple childhood traumas Cha Do Hyeon suffers from DID (dissociative identity disorder, aka multiple personalities.) Hiding his diagnosis from his family he's been living in the USA for years, but Se Gi (primary alt) decided it's time to come back to Korea to take his rightful place as the heir to the family conglomerate. While out one night Se Gi is instantly smitten with Oh Ri Jin, a woman he recognizes has his first love, but he's dismayed when he discovers she's a psychiatrist, especially when he knows that Do Hyeon has been working to integrate the personalities.
Comedy, Romance, Drama, Medical
Rewatchable? Yes & No, I loved it, I love Se Gi and think Ji Sung was amazing, but the shrill screaming and somewhat violent personality of the FL put me off.
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16. A Korean Odyssey
Korean Drama - 2017, 20 episodes
aka - Hwayugi - Jin Seon Mi is able to see and exorcise demons, and has used this power to build a successful business. However her powers will also enhance the power of any demon or deity who eats her, and she's drawn the attention of Son Oh Gong, a trouble-making deity.
Horror, Romance, Comedy, Supernatural
Rewatchable? - Yes, I love how strong Jin Seon Mi is and the annoyed yet loving way Son Oh Gong looks at her.
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17. Like in the Movies
Filipino Drama - 2020, 8 episodes
Before starting second year university and in the midst of an identity crisis, Karl has moved into his uncles apartment to learn how to live alone, One of his online clients has just canceled a job and he's struggling to pay his bills. One day, while hiding from family, his inconsiderate neighbour Vlad, takes refuge in his apartment. Karl agrees to let Vlad stay in exchange for rent. This drama is amazing, they portray the struggles of coming out and accepting yourself so poignantly.
BL, Romance, Comedy
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18. Love Me If You Dare
Chinese Drama - 2015, 24 episodes
While on hiatus from his university position, criminologist Professor Bo hires Jian Yao to translate research material. When young boys in the area start going missing, everyone suspects Professor Bo, the elusive man staying in the supposedly haunted villa. With his background in criminology and his observant assistant, Jian Yao, they team up to solve the first in a series of connected cases.
Thriller, Psychological, Mystery, Romance
Rewatchable? - Yes, I love this drama, but be aware, it can be graphic at times, so it's not for everyone. -
19. Love Rain
Korean Drama - 2012, 20 episodes
Throughout university Seo In Ha has been focused, and never interested in girls until he walked past Kim Yoon Hee, Seo and fell in love in three seconds, the two kept running into each other and had a connection but when In Ha found out his bestfriend was also in love with her he chose not to fight for her. 40 years later In Ha's son Seo Jun, and Hee Seo's daughter, Ha Na meet, initially they don't get along, but soon sparks fly. Seo Jun's mother, who has hated Hee Seo since university is vehemently opposed but this time around, no one is giving up without a fight.
Romance, Melodrama, Family
Rewatchable? No, I loved and hated this drama. It was so good, but Yoo Hye Ri did too good of a job with her character, Baek Hye Jung she makes me too mad.
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20. The Man from Nowhere
Korean Movie - 2010
Leading an unassuming life Cha Tae Shik, runs a pawn shop where his neighbour's kid So Mi' goes to hide when her mom is doing drugs or has men over. When her mom steals a sample shipment of heroin, the drug dealers come looking for it. Even when the gangsters get back their drugs they kidnap the girl and her mother, but they've sorely underestimated Tae Shik and his determination to save So Mi
Action, Thriller, Crime, Drama
Rewatchable? - Yes, The acting was excellent, Won Bin's eyes are so expressive, and even at 10 y/o Kim Sae Ron was so good. It's got everything you could ask for in an action film. I loved it.
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21. Marriage, Not Dating
Korean Drama - 2014, 16 episodes
Gong Ki Tae has no intention of ever getting married but his family keep pressuring him and his mother keeps setting up marriage, meetings. Joo Jang Mi is a woman with a mission, she wants to get married, and she thought things were about to work out with her long time boyfriend Lee Hong Dong, until he avoids her proposal and ghosts her. Ki Tae agrees to help Jang Me get Hong Dong back, she just has to pretend to be his girlfriend, and convince his mother if it's not her or he's never getting married, Ki Tae's sure it's the perfect plan, his mother will never approve of Jang Mi.
Comedy, Romance, Drama
Rewatchable? - Yes, I love this drama, but I cringe every time his mother says Jang Mi, I could do without any of the mothers.
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22. The Master's Sun
Korean Drama - 2013, 17 episodes
Joo Joong Won is the CEO of Kingdom mall & hotel. He's all business and closed his heart to love at a young age. Tae Gong Shil, was the girl most likely to succeed, but after an accident she started seeing ghosts and lives in a constant state of panic. When she encounters Joong Won she discovers that when she touches him the ghosts disappear. She starts to seek him out and cling to him whenever she sees a ghost. When Joong Won realizes that she can be useful to him in business he gives her a job. She's his10 Billion Won Radar and he's her emergency shelter.
Horror, Comedy, Romance, Drama, Supernatural
Rewatchable? - Yes, this is a contender for my all time favorites. I love how Gong Shil soften Joo Joong Won's tough exterior, and works her way into his heart.
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23. Method
Korean Movie - 2017
Veteran actor, Lee Jae Ha is well known for completely immersing himself in his roles, where Young Woo has little respect for the theatre and a more laidback attitude. As they work together on a play, Young Woo becomes more and more fascinated by Lee Jae Ha and his method acting.
Drama, Romance, Psychological (not actually BL)
Rewatchable? - Yes, it's a great movie. Blurred lines, a dark twisted ride. -
24. Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo
Korean Drama - 2016, 20 episodes
While trying to save a drowning boy during an eclipse, Go Ha Jin is magically transported to the beginning of the Goryeo Era, where she wakes up in the body of Hae Soo, the niece 8th Prince Wang Woo's wife. Trying hard to adjust to her new surroundings she befriends the Princes, including the notorious 4th prince, Wang So, of whom everyone is afraid.
Historical, Romance, Fantasy, Melodrama
Rewatchable? - Yes, I loved it. I don't often shed tears watching a drama, but this one dragged me into the story, I loved the 4th Prince so much, and a couple scenes were just so heartbreaking.
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25. My Love from the Star
Korean Drama - 2013, 21 episodes
Do Min Joon is an alien who arrived in Korea 400 years ago, stranded and unable to get home, he's lived many lifetimes. But a comet approaching earth in three months will enable him to get home. Before he leaves he wants to find the girl who he saved 12 years ago, who looks just like a girl who saved him shortly after he arrive on earth. Cheon Song Yi is a top star a bit flighty and spoiled but too involved in her work for love, even when her childhood friend asks her to marry him. Getting married would make her an ajumma and she couldn't have that, plus she wants to find the man who saved her life as a child.
Romance, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Rewatchable? - Yes, it's very entertaining. And Kim Soo Hyun isn't hard on they eyes.
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26. Oh My Venus
Korean Drama - 2015, 16 episodes
When Kang Joo Eun was a teenager she was beautiful with the world laid out at her feet, now overweight and an average lawyer she's determined to get her image back after becoming a laughing stock on national television. After meeting three men on a plane returning to Korea, she's convinced one of them is the famous trainer John Kim. She gets more than she bargained for when the three of them take over her health management.
Comedy, Romance, Drama
Rewatchable? - Yes, it's very enjoyable. The friendship with all the guys and their bromance is great.
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27. A Tale of Thousand Stars
Thai Drama - 2021, 10 episodes
After recovering from surgery and learning the truth about the donor of his new heart, spoiled rich kid Tian , volunteers at a remote village to fulfill the dreams of his heart donor. While there he finds himself drawn to Chief Forest Officer Phupha.
BL, Drama, Romance
Rewatchable? - Yes, I loved the character development and growing relationship of Tian & Phupha. Their flirting is so cute.
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28. Sell Your Haunted House
Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
Ji Ah is a realtor who specializes in selling haunted houses. With gangsters buying up the neighbourhood she's looking to hire a powerful medium to help her exorcise her mother's spirt, but no one, other than her, can get close to her mother. In Beom is a conman who specializes in exorcism fraud, but when he interferes with an exorcism Ji Ah is performing, thet discover he's actually a medium, and he can counteract the after effects she experiences with each exorcism.
Thriller, Mystery, Comedy, Fantasy
Rewatchable? - Yes, I loved everything about this drama, the writing, the acting, the special effects, the OST, the costumes. Ji A had some beautiful clothes.
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29. Shanai Marriage Honey
Japanese Drama - 2020, 7 episodes
AKA - In-House Marriage Honey. After breaking up with her long time boyfriend, Ami joins a dating app & finds Manatsu's profile, he's looking for someone willing to marry the day they meet.
Romance, Comedy
Rewatchable? - Yes, it's an easy watch and quite cute.
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30. Something about 1 Percent
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
While working in the garden with her students, primary school teacher Kim Da Hyun, saves the life of a man whom she presumes is poor, however Lee Gyu Chul is far from poor, he's the head of a conglomerate. With the intention of reforming his spoiled, jerk of a grandson, Lee Gyu Chul changes his will leaving everything to Da Hyun on the proviso that she marry Lee Jae In.
Comedy, Romance, Drama
Rewatchable? - Yes, I love this drama, love that grandpa is supportive and I love Lee Jae In's flirty ways.
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31. Splash Splash LOVE
Korean Special - 2015, 2 episodes
While prepping for her SATs Danbi gets transported back in time where she meets King Sejong. Mistaken for a eunuch she becomes a teacher to the king after she convinces him that she understands math and a myriad of other subjects. (King Sejong is based on a real king who enabled amazing advancements in writing & the sciences for Korea)
Historical, Romance, Comedy, Supernatural
Rewatchable? - Yes, this is one of my go to fluff dramas. I love this drama, especially when I need something light.
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32. Today's Kira-kun
Japanese Movie - 2017
Helping Kira live his last year to the fullest makes a shy Kun step far out of her comfort zone, and make new friends in the process.
Romance, Drama, Youth
Rewatchable? - Yes, Bring tissue, first time through this isn't light & fluffy, but for me a rewatch is. It's such a beautiful movie.
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33. Touch Your Heart
Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
Former Hallyu star and everyone's goddess, Oh Yoon Seo hasn't had a project since her scandal 2 years ago. After reading a script meant for a label mate she begs the writer to give her a part, the writer agrees if she will work at a law firm for 3 months. Going to work at Always Law Firm, she's paired with Kwon Jung Rok, a no nonsense lawyer who has no interest in wasting his time training a former star with no real world experience.
Comedy, Drama, Romance, Law
Rewatchable? - Yes, even though Yoon Seo is an innocent ditz, her character development is good, and believable. Also, who doesn't want to see Lee Dong Wook & Yoo In Ah together again.
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34. Train to Busan
Korean Movie - 2016
After a chemical leak at a biotech plant, work is as busy as ever for fund manager Seo Seok Woo, he's also a divorced father and workaholic who has very little time for his daughter Suan. For her birthday all Suan wants is to go to Busan to see her mom. Reluctantly Seok Woo takes a half day off to accompany her on the train. As they're leaving the station a bloodied woman rushes onto the train and fights start breaking out on the platform. Along the way the passengers receive news of a virus outbreak spreading across South Korea.
Action, Horror, Zombie
Rewatchable? - Yes, if you like zombie shows this is a very good one.
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35. Until We Meet Again
Thai Drama - 2019, 17 episodes
TW - suicide beginning of 1st ep, and multiple flashbacks throughout the drama.
Thirty years ago against everyone's advice Intouch pursued Korn, the oldest son of a mafia boss. Korn tried to resist but in the end they fell in love but it ended tragically. Fast forward 30 years, Pharm is a freshman in University, and the moment 3rd year student Dean sees him, he knows that Pharm is who he's been looking for all his life.
BL, Drama, Romance, Youth, Supernatural⚠️ ☢️ ⚔️ ♨️ - Not an easy watch because of the past life experiences, swearing, a couple of minorly steamy scenes
Rewatchable? - Yes, the acting is amazing, the story is wonderful, the Dean/Pharm relationship is so lovely. It's an emotional rollercoaster, but so good. -
36. W
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
Kang Cheol is an Olympic Medalist, self-made man, and the main character of the webtoon W. When Oh Sung Moo can't contact her father, the author of W, she heads to his home office. While looking for clues as to her father's whereabouts, Sung Moo gets pulled into the webtoon where she trips over the critically injured Kang Cheol.
Thriller, Comedy, Romance, Fantasy
Rewatchable? - Yes, I actually kept putting this drama off, thinking I wouldn't like it, but I love it.
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37. What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
Lee Young Joon is the CEO of his large family run business, he's highly successful, but also narcissistic and difficult to work for. After nine years of making Lee Yeong Joon look good & stroking his massive ego, Kim Min So decides to quit her job. Young Joon can't imagine why she'd leave and assumes she wants to get married, he decides the logical thing to do is propose.
Comedy, Romance
Rewatchable? - Yes, I love that there are no catty love rivals, and that she's a strong independent woman.
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38. While You Were Sleeping
Korean Drama - 2017, 32 episodes
From a young age reporter Nam Hong Joo has had premonitions, but she has never been able to change the outcome. After rookie prosecutor, Jung Jae Chan, moves in across the street, he starts having premonitions as well, and following one Jae Chan manages to save the lives of both Hong Joo, and a young police officer, Han Woo Tak, when the three start having similar dreams they work together to change their tragic outcomes.
Mystery, Romance, Drama, Fantasy
Rewatchable? - Yes, I love this drama, it's interesting and unique, and I love the bromance.
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39. XX
Korean Drama - 2020, 10 episodes
Yoon Na Na's dream is to be the owner of the bar XX, she's highly sought after but enjoys the freedom and managerial control she has in her current position. When Lee Roo Mi fails to scout Yoon Na Na for her new bar she purchases XX. When the new owner shows up at XX Yoon Na Na isn't happy the bar's been sold and even less pleased that her new boss is Lee Roo Mi, her former best friend and the woman who betrayed her.
Romance, Drama, Friendship
Rewatchable? - Yes, I love that they are strong, independent women, with flaws and issues, but are willing to work through them. The whole cast was amazing and even though it's only 5 episodes the characters have a lot of depth.
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40. Antique Bakery
Korean Movie - 2008
Jin Hyuk has it all, looks, money, and charm, but he's still looking for love. In his quest, he opens a bakery and hires 3 handsome men to draw in female clientele. As the friendships develop and business grows, we learn there's more to each of their stories.
Romance, Comedy, Thriller
Rewatchable? Yes, It's so fun to watch the bickering and bromance among the four guys as they build up the pastry shop from nothing to thriving.
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41. Bad Genius
Thai Movie - 2017
After helping a small group of kids cheat on a high school exam, Lynn and her friends devise a way to help a larger group ace the STIC exam. This new plan recruits another genius student, Bank, and they both need to travel to Sidney to take the exam a couple hours earlier than the test takes place back in Thailand.
Thriller, Comedy, Crime, Drama (not really a thriller, just very anxiety inducing)
Rewatchable? - It was really good, but Probably not something I'll rewatch now that I know the outcome.
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42. Beyond Evil
Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
Lee Dong Shik has always been seen as a trouble maker, but 20 years ago when his twin sister disappeared and was presumed dead, he was the prime suspect in her murder, and a string of others. With no evidence it became nothing more than rumor and speculation. 20 years later and still labeled a trouble maker, Lee Dong Shik is a police officer at the local precinct, when Han Joo Won, a young detective, transfers to town. Not trusting each other they get paired as partners when a string of murders not just similar, but with the same MO as those of 20 years ago start up.
Thriller, Mystery, Psychological
Rewatchable? - Yes, it's really good, the chemistry between the 2 ML is so good, I don't know that I'd call it a bromance, there's so much tension and distrust between them, but they play it so well.
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43. The Boy Next Door
Korean Drama - 2017, 15 episodes
Park Kyu Tae and Sung Gi Jae are neighbours and go to the same university, but they don't get along well. When an electrical fire damages Kyu Tae's apartment he moves in with Gi Jae. Multiple mishaps and unfortunate timing leads everyone to believe they are dating.
Comedy, Bromance, Romance (?)
Rewatchable? - Yes, it's very sweet and funny, good if you need something light. -
44. Boys' Lockdown
Filipino Drama - 2020, 6 episodes
While out doing errands, during enhanced quarantine, Chen & Key bump into each other, as they scramble to retrieve their belongings, sparks fly, and they feel an intense connection to each other, but reconnecting during a pandemic isn't easy, or even advisable.
BL, Romance, Youth, Drama
✅☮️ - can be suggestive at times, but all in all it's sweet & innocent
Rewatchable? - Yes, this drama is so unbelievably sweet, I enjoyed it immensely.
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45. Dinner Mate
Korean Drama - 2020, 32 episodes
On a business trip to Jeju, Kim Hae Kyung meets Woo Do Hee, following her very loud, public break-up. When they keep running into each other they decide to keep meeting as Dinner Mates, not exchanging any personal information, only sharing their love of food.
Comedy, Romance, Life, Drama
Rewatchable? - Yes, even with the crazy & catty love rivals, I love this drama
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46. Ghost Doctor
Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
Cha Young Min is a genius doctor, with amazing surgical skills, but he is arrogant and selfish, and won't look twice at a patient he believes won't survive. Intern Seung Tak is also brilliant, at least when it comes to knowledge, but has no practical ability and refuses to touch a patient. But when Young Min gets into an accident and ends up in a coma he quickly discovers that he can possess Seung Tak, and it rocks the hospital when Seung Tak starts performing surgeries that even the best surgeons are reluctant to take on.
Comedy, Medical, Fantasy, Supernatural
Rewatchable? - Yes, this was so good, the cast were brilliant, the writing was amazing. I loved it.
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47. Go Go Squid!
Chinese Drama - 2019, 41 episodes
One night after a teem loss, Han Shang Yan, former esports legend turned owner/manager, heads to an all night internet café to unwind, there he meets Tong Nian, an online singer, & student who's helping out at the café, Shang Yan hardly notices her, but for her it's love at first sight. She's determined to track him down later, and through a series of later misunderstandings their families believe their dating.
Romance, Comedy, Sports
Rewatchable? - Yes, it's very sweet, the MCs interactions are fun and bromance of the K&K team is great.
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48. He's Coming to Me
Thai Drama - 2019, 8 episodes
For 20 years Mel has been waiting for a family member to visit his grave and perform the funeral rites that would allow him to reincarnate. He never has any visitors, until a young boy who can see ghosts befriends him and visits each Ching Ming Festival. After missing a few years Thun returns and tells Mel that his death wasn't an accident, he was killed.
Comedy, Romance, Fantasy, Mystery
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49. Hello Stranger
Filipino Drama - 2020, 8 episodes
Mico is the top of his class with his path to med school planned out, he and his friends host a online weekly quiz night, that only they attend. Given the wrong link by a friend, varsity basketball star Xavier, stumbles into quiz night and belittles them and their game. The next day Mico's literature teacher asks him to pair with a failing student on their final assignment but won't say who it is, it's a secret, she leaves him to discover who it is when they arrange to meet.
BL, Comedy, Romance, Dramas
Rewatchable? - Yes, it's so good. I was not expecting the depth of the characters or complexity of emotions from this web drama -
50. His - Koisuru Tsumori Nante Nakatta
Japanese Drama - 2019, 5 episodes
While visiting his dad during spring break Shun meets Nagisa, who agrees to teach Shun how to surf and they end up spending most of their time together.
BL, Romance, Coming of Age
Rewatchable? - Probably not, but I loved it the first time through.
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51. His
Japanese Movie - 2020
Years after they first met, Shun is living and working in rural Japan, one day Nagisa appears on his doorstep with his six-year-old daughter in tow.
Drama, Romance, Family (Not really a BL)
Rewatchable? - probably not, it's a little on the bittersweet side.
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52. Hospital Playlist
Korean Drama - 2020, 12 episodes
With the promise of a large raise, Ahn Jung Won convinces his four best friends from med school to work at his family's hospital, except Yang Suk Hyung, his condition is that they reform their band. The story is about their day to day lives, where everything from small to large can be meaningful.
Friendship, Romance, Medical
Rewachable? - Yes, I enjoyed both the cast and the stories.
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53. Hwarang
Korean Drama - 2016, 20 episodes
Before allowing the exiled Prince Regent to return to Sila, Queen Regent Ji So creates The Hwarang, a Royal Guard who will be loyal and willing to sacrifice their lives for their king, to be formed from the sons of the Nobles & officials, . Among the initiates are Ji Dwi Gong, the future King in disguise, and Moo Myung, posing as his murdered friend, Seon Woo, intent on revenge for his friend's death.
Historical, Action, Comedy, Romance
Rewatchable? - Yes, but it always annoys me that my ship didn't sail. Poor PHS . If you watch on Viki, turn off comments if you don't want spoilers or everything to be about Taehyung.
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54. Koi wa Tsuzuku yo Doko Made mo
Japanese Drama - 2020, 10 episodes
aka - An Incurable Case of Love. On a school trip to Tokyo, Sakura Nanase witnessed a medical emergency, after calling for help Tendo Kairi, a handsome doctor, came to the rescue. This was a major turning point in her life and she studied to become a nurse to meet him again. After 5 years, she's now a rookie nurse and has started her first job at the same hospital as Tendo Kairi, however he isn't the kind compassionate doctor she remembered.
Comedy, Romance, Medical
Rewatchable? - Yes, wow this is so cute and sweet. A very easy watch, a bit goofy at times, but still good.
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55. To. Jenny
Korean Special - 2018, 2 episodes
After embarrassing himself at a high school talent show, Park Jung Min has had stage fright. His high school crush, Kwan Na Ra (aka Jenny) was the visual of a failed girl group. Jung Min is overjoyed when Jenny walks into the convenience store where he work, and he cant believe luck when he learns that she wants to learn to play the guitar so she can launch her solo career. Now, how to get her to ask for lessons...
Romance, Comedy, Music
Rewatchable? - Yes, This is such a sweet easy to watch drama. The music is a joy to listen to.
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56. Shinai naru Boku e Satsui wo Komete
Japanese Drama - 2022, 9 episodes
(aka - The Killer Inside) Eiji Urashima seems like your average university student, except that 15 years ago his father was suspected of being a serial killer, who died while running from police, and his mother died shortly after. Eiji is doing his best to live a normal life, until a new victim is found that matches the M.O of his father's murders, and Eiji starts losing time. Begining to fear that he has a split personality, that he may be responsible for the murder, Eiji starts looking in this most recent murder.
Thriller, Mystery, Psychological, Drama
Rewatchable? - Yes, this was so good, ok the last episode was a bit meh, but otherwise it was incredible, beyond being a cutie Yamada Ryosuke did an amazing job acting.
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57. King2Hearts
Korean Drama - 2012, 20 episodes
South Korean prince Lee Jae Ha and North Korean Special Forces Officer Kim Hang Ah get sent on a joint training mission, upon returning home there is a rumor that they are engaged. When they meet with plans to put a peaceful end to the rumor Hang Ah gets frustrated with Jae Ha playing with her feelings and accepts his proposal at a press conference.
Military, Comedy, Romance, Drama
Rewatchable? - Yes, this drama sucked me in almost as much as Moon Lovers, although I doubt I'll rewatch it quite as much, but it's still worth rewatching.
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58. Lie to Me
Korean Drama - 2011, 16 episodes
When Gong Ah Jung runs into the former friend, Yoo So Ra, who married her first love, Ah Jung lies that she got married. This small lie spirals out of control when she pretends to faint and another friend sees the handsome President of World Hotel, Hyun Ki Joon, caring her to a room to recover.
Comedy, Romance, Drama
Rewatchable? - Yes, if I skip through, the 'friend' and ex-girlfriend make my blood boil. lol
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59. Light on Me
Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
Taekyung has always been a loner but in a conversation with a teacher he admits he'd like to make friends, the teacher suggests he join the student council. Daon, the president, wants to welcome him with open arms, but Shinwoo, the vice-president, doesn't.
BL, Romance, Youth✅ ☮️ - sweet and mostly innocent
Rewatchable? - Yes, it's so sweet and innocent, & I love the bromance between all the guys, -
60. Love in the Air
Thai Drama - 2022, 13 episodes
Freshman architecture student Rain has a crush on his classmate, but she likes Payu, a mysterious senior that is a legend on campus for his looks, & talent. When Rain's car breaks down a handsome stranger helps him out, little does Rain know he's actually Payu, and Payu has every intention making Rain his. Sky, who is Rain's best friend, hasn't had good luck with boyfriends, the last one scared him off dating completely, but after he and Prapai have a one night stand Prapai becomes intent on becoming his boyfriend.
BL, Comedy, Romance, Life, Drama
⛔ ☮️ ☢️ ⚔️ ♨️ - Some of Pai & Sky's ep should keep this from being sweet, but I'm still calling it sweet. Swearing, Racy scenes, Violence in Sky's flashbacks & the last ep
Rewatchable? - Yes. Initially I thought I wouldn't like Pai & Sky as much as Payu & Rain, but I love both couples. Note for rewatch - Ep 13 when Sky gets dropped off at Pai's condo FF to 38:00 to when Pai gets to his condo to save Sky.
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61. Lovely Writer
Thai Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
Gene is a moderately successful horror, fantasy writer but his publisher convinced him to write a BL novel, he wants to go back to horror but his publishers want another BL. Now that Gene's first BL is being made into a series, the director invited him to the auditions, but Gene is disinterested until Nubsib uses him as his partner in the auditions.
BL, Comedy, Romance
Rewatchable? - Yes. This is such a refreshing BL, Good communication, clear consent, and the writers throw shade at the BL industry and toxic fans. -
62. Marriage Contract
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
With debt collectors harassing, widowed mother Kang Hye Soo, she overhears that her boss, Han Ji Hoon is looking to pay someone to be a liver donor for his mother. And when she later learns she has brain cancer she's desperate to eliminate the debt and find someone raise her daughter, Cha Eun Sung. Hye Soo and Ji Hoon agree to get married and have to convince the hospital that they've been married for years, but the relationship between Eun Sung and Ji Hoon has a rocky start.
Romance, Drama, Family
Rewatchable? - Yes, I quite enjoy this drama, even with the awful mothers, and the ex-girlfriend.
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63. Missing You
Korean Movie - 2016
15 years ago Hee Joo's police chief father was murdered, she's now the mascot of the police station, where they've sort of adopted her and pay her for odd jobs. When her Kim Ki Bum, her father's murderer, is released from prison she makes it her mission to send him back to prison.
Thriller, Mystery, Drama
Rewatchable? - Undecided, it was Very Good, the story, the acting, everything, but it was also very graphic and somewhat disturbing.
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64. My Engineer
Thai Drama - 2020, 14 episodes
After Duen hits Bohn, Bohn refuses any form of compensation, and instead every morning before school, Duen has to bring flowers to Bohn at his campus. When Bohn's friends ask, initially he refuses to admit he likes Duen, but his flirting becomes obvious to everyone except Duen.
BL, Comedy, Romance, School
⚠️ ☮️ ☢️ ⚔️ - Swearing, violence, suggestive, but not steamy
Rewatchable? - Yes, this one's a guilty pleasure, I shouldn't like BohnDuen, they're too immature for a relaltionship, but I still love Bohn's flirtiness, and Ram/King may be my favorite second couple ever.
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65. Oh My Ghost
Korean Drama - 2015, 16 episodes
Bong Sun was born with the ability to see ghosts but she lives in constant fear and has become painfully timid. Shin Sun Ae is a bold, outspoken woman, or she was until her death almost 3 years ago, not remembering who she is, all she knows is that her grudge is that she died a virgin. When a shaman tries to exorcise Sun Ae she lets slip that if Sun Ae sleeps with a man with powerful energy it should release her from this world. When Sun Ae possesses Bong Sun with the aim of seducing her boss, the restaurant they work in may never be the same.
Comedy, Romance, Supernatural
Rewatchable? - Yes, I really enjoyed it, the cast are wonderful
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66. Mr. Queen
Korean Drama - 2020, 20 episodes
Jang Bong Hwan was the youngest head chef at the Blue House until he was fired when a fish hook was found at a state dinner, later when the police start investigating him for corruption he falls from a balcony into a pool, when he awakes he's no longer in 2020, he finds himself in the Joseon era, in the body of the newly appointed Queen, Kim So Yong. Unable to return home, and living as the queen of a powerless monarch, Bong Hwan must learn to live as a woman and maybe change Korean history for the better.
Historical, Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction (time travel)
Rewatchable? - Yes, it is so funny, I miss CJH's voice when it's phased out, but I still love the drama
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67. Quaranthings
Filipino Drama - 2020, 8 episodes
Amid enhanced quarantine restrictions all of Judah's roommates head home, leaving him alone except for Rocky. Judah refuses to return home or even let his grandmother know where he's living after coming out the previous year. Rocky can't go home because he needs to work to send money home to his dad and siblings. Even though Rocky's straight, Judah still asks if he court him.
BL, Romance, Drama, Friendship
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68. The Scholar Who Walks the Night
Korean Drama - 2015, 20 episodes
After discovering that a vampire named Gwi, controls the King of Goryeo, the Crown Prince starts writing novel under the pen name 'The Lustful Student.' When Kim Sung Yeol, his guard and best friend, also learns of Gwi's existence, the two conspire to get rid of Gwi, but before they can put the secret plan into motion Gwi kills the crown prince and Sung Yeol is turned into a vampire by a guardian vampire. 120 years later stories from the 'Lustful Student' resurface and both Gwi and Sung Yeol are determined to discover who he is because he may know where this secret plan to destroy Gwi is located.
Historical, Mystery, Romance, Supernatural
Rewatchable? - Yes, the cast is great, and it's an interesting story
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69. Sotus
Thai Drama - 2016, 15 episodes
First year University student Kongpob continually challenges Arthit, the head hazer, for what he sees as excessive treatment by the Engineering hazers. Kongpob's questioning and flirty ways irritates Arthit to no end.
BL, Romance, Comedy
Rewatchable? - Yes, I enjoyed Kongpob's flirty ways and they are a sweet couple.
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70. SOTUS S
Thai Drama - 2017, 13 episodes
Two years after SOTUS and Kongpob is head hazer while Arthit is now working for a company that builds electronics. In the next year Kongpob will have to find an intern placement, his dad wants him to come work for him but Kongpob has different ideas.
BL, Romance, Comedy
Rewatchable? - Yes, Kongpob & Arthit are still sweet & I love how patient Kongpob is.
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71. Strong Woman Do Bong Soon
Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
Do Bong Soon is a small woman, with a big sense of justice, she also inherited supernatural strength from her mother, but it must be used for good or the power is taken away. When she's looking for a job in the gaming industry she's offered a bodyguard position, guarding Ahn Min Hyuk, a handsome and carefree/childish CEO. Bong Soon declines the offer at first, until she learns Min Hyuk is the CEO of Ainsoft, the gaming company she most wants to work for. With a promise that she can switch to game development in the future, Bong Soon agrees to help Ahn Min track down whoever has been threatening him and Ainsoft.
Action, Thriller, Comedy, Romance, Supernatural
Rewatchable? - Yes, I LOVE PHS, and he is so flirty in this role. The way PHS looks at PBY melts my heart.
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72. Uncontrollably Fond
Korean Drama - 2016, 20 episodes
Hallyu star Shin Joon Yeong recently learned he has a serious illness. He hired a lawyer to find information on No Eul, who he briefly mistreated in high school, not to meet her, just to know how she's doing. No Eul also works in the film industry making documentaries. As a teenager she was loyal and willing to fight for what's right, but with a brother to put through school and owing hounded by debt collectors, she's willing to compromise her principles for money. Having just been fired, No Eul is hoping to convince, or maybe guilt, Joon Yeong to make a documentary so she can get a job.
Comedy, Romance, Melodrama
Rewatchable? - Yes, it's a very good show, even if it is a tearjerker. I hate the melodramaness of the parents, but I love the rest of the drama.
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73. Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned
Korean Movie - 2016
While exploring, Surin and three of her friends found a glowing egg in a mountainside tunnel, when Surin realized she'd lost a hairclip, she went back into the tunnel, by the time she got back out the boys were gone and all that was left was the broken shell of the egg. Having already been labeled strange, no one will believe her fantastical story of what happened to her friends. And when her best friend Sungmin returns, but having aged 15 years, they decide he should hide, as the story becomes even more unbelievable.
Romance, Drama, Supernatural
Rewatchable? - Yes, but it's a slow-paced bittersweet story.
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74. Why R U?
Thai Drama - 2020, 13 episodes
Last year, at freshman orientation third year student Fighter started off by teasing and picking on Tutor, 6 months later Fighter started dating Tutor's good friend, and now they are always at odds. Fighter is sure Tutor's jealous, but of who?... Meanwhile, after reading his sister's online novel and realizing that he's the ML. Zon becomes convinced he's living in a BL
BL, Drama, Romance (I have NSFW in my notes)
Rewatchable? - Yes, although Zon & Saifah's relationship can be silly, I quite enjoy Fighter & Tutor.
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75. You Make Me Dance (Movie)
Korean Movie - 2021
University Student Song Shi On is working hard to achieve his dream as a dancer, when Jin Hong Seok comes to collect on his debt. Shi On convinces Hong Seok to grant him one more month, until he wins the lead in an upcoming show. Hong Seok decides to moves in to make sure Shi On focuses only on his dancing.
BL, Drama, Romance
Rewatchable? - Yes, This is probably my favorite Korean BL
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76. You Are My Glory
Chinese Drama - 2021, 32 episodes
Top star Qiao Jing Jing is beautiful, talented, and seems to be good at everything, until online comments start circulating about how bad she is at gaming. These rumors put her position as the game's ambassador at stake and she must quickly improve her skills. Thankfully while practicing she happens upon Yu Tu ,an old high school friend, who she convinces to give her a crash course in the game.
Comedy, Romance, Life, Drama
Rewatchable? - Yes, it's a beautiful drama without too much angst, although at times if felt like a promotional tool for the Chinese space program, especially the last few episodes.
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77. 2 Moons
Thai Drama - 2017, 12 episodes
Wayo was overjoyed when he was accepted into the university that his long time crush is attending. But when he got there not only does Phana not recognize him, they start off rocky, with Wayo always saying something curt.
BL, Romance, Comedy, School
Rewatchable? - Yes, it's very sweet, and Wayo & Phana are very cute together,
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78. 2 Moons 2
Thai Drama - 2019, 12 episodes
Wayo was overjoyed when he was accepted into the university that his long time crush is attending. But when he got there not only does Phana not recognize him, they start off rocky, with Wayo always saying something curt. I still enjoyed 2 moons2 but I liked the original cast better. This isn't season 2, it's a retelling of 2Moons with continued story.
BL, Romance, Comedy, School
Rewatchable? - No, I'd rather watch 2Moons, I really don't like Park & Pring, they keep it from being sweet
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79. 2gether
Thai Drama - 2020, 13 episodes
The only way Tine can think to convince Green he's not interested it to start a fake relationship with Sarawat one of the most popular 1st year students, but Sarawat refuses to cooperate. Watch the sequel Still 2gether
BL, Comedy, Romance
Rewatchable?- Yes, I know people think it's overrated, but I love Tine & Sarawat.
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80. Because I Love You
Korean Movie - 2017
On his way to propose to his girlfriend Lee Hyung gets in a serious accident, when he wakes up he's no longer in his own body. Not remembering who he is he befriends a teenage girl who helps him find himself, and along the way he may as well fix the love lives of those he posesses.
Romance, Drama, Fantasy
Rewatchable? - Yes, ok, it's a serious tear jerker, but somehow also lighthearted and fun.
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81. Because This Is My First Life
Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
Upon returning home, Yoon Ji Ho finds that her brother is married and his new bride is pregnant, growing up in a patriarchal family it doesn't matter that she paid the rent deposit, her father put everything in her brother's name. Now with no deposit and nowhere to live, she learns a friend of a friend is looking for a housemate, rent is cheep but there are conditions. After his housemate violates a number of conditions, Nam Se Hee evicts him, and tasks his boss to find him a new one. Everything works perfectly at first, having never laid eyes on each other, neither realizes the other is the opposite sex.
Comedy, Romance, Drama
Rewatchable? - Yes, I find the first episode hard, and any time she interacts with her family, but otherwise I enjoy it.
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82. Before We Get Married
Taiwanese Drama - 2019, 13 episodes
Zhou Wei Wei and Li Hao Yi have been dating for three years and have their whole lives mapped out, their plan requires great sacrifices, only seeing each other once per week and living on a very tight budget. On the other hand Chu Ke Huan and Gao Zi Yuan live a more frivolous lifestyle afforded by his high pressure job in stocks, Ke Huan however is very unsatisfied, even annoyed with their 10 year relationship. So when Ke Huan and Wei Wei keep running into each other he takes it as fate and aggressively pursues her, caring little of the impact it will have on both couples.
Romance, Drama
Rewatchable? - Yes, but if you're turned off by infidelity this probably isn't the drama for you.
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83. Behind Your Smile
Taiwanese Drama - 2016, 19 episodes
When Lei Xinyu's family is embroiled in a financial scandal, she loses everything. Needing to somehow survive, with no skills, friends, or money, she meets Zhao Yiting, who helps her on multiple occasions, but Yiting's motives are rooted in revenge.
Thriller, Romance, Drama, Melodrama
Rewatchable? - Not anymore, I must have really liked it the first time through, but now I avoid melodramas. I don't enjoy how the FL is written, and as per usual the female love rival is nasty.
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84. Bring It On, Ghost
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
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85. Cinderella and the Four Knights
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
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86. The Beauty Inside
Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
Han Se Gye is a top actress, who is plagued by rumors, every month, for a week, she runs off and can't be found. But the secret only her two closest friends know is that during that week she changes into a different person, young, old, man, woman, there's no telling who she'll be. When she runs away from an awards show just as she's about to get an award, it cause problems for Seo Do Jae, the Managing Director of T'Way Air. Seo Do Jae suffers from prosopagnosia, face blindness, but has managed to keep it a secret from everyone other than he Dr.s and secretary. When they discover each other's secret it builds trust & friendship that Seo Do Jae has never experience until now.
Comedy, Romance, Supernatural
Rewachable? - Yes, I enjoy their cat & mouse in the beginning and the character development.
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87. To the Beautiful You
Korean Drama - 2012, 16 episodes
Kang Tae Joon is an Olympic caliber high jumper, but after an ankle injury he is unable to get his momentum back and contemplates retirement. In a particularly low point in Goo Jae Hee's life, she finds solace and motivation in Tae Joon. So after his injury Jae Hee returns to Korea and enrolls in the same all boys school Tae Joon attends to help motivate him.
Comedy, Romance, Youth, Sports
Rewatchable? - Yes & No, I love Choi Minho, but I'm tired of high school dramas and the annoying obsessive girls.
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88. Color Rush (Movie)
Korean Movie - 2021
Like his mother before him, Yeon Woo is a Mono, and lives in a world of varying shades of grey. With his father dead and his mother missing he lives with his aunt, who has never stopped searching for her sister. When Yeon Woo is transferred to a new school he meets Yoo Han, his Probe, the person who allows him to see colour. As hard as Yeon Woo pushes Yoo Han away, Yoo Han pulls him back because he love to watch the colours in his eyes dance.
BL, Drama, Romance, Mystery
Rewatchable? - Yes. Even though this drama is a bit heavier, the story in unique and interesting and the relationship between Yeon Woo & Yoo Han is fun to watch & Yoo Han is a major flirt. Watch the movie version -
89. Because of You
Taiwanese Drama - 2020, 10 episodes
After receiving a phone call about the death of his fist love from Lin Xun, Yuan Weizhi assumes he's his son, and tasks his other sons to find him, to bring him into the family. The three half brothers aren't happy with another potential competitor to the family conglomerate, but Lin Xun may prove to be a more unifying force than a divisive one.
BL, Comedy, Romance, Family
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90. Blind
Korean Movie - 2011
Three years after becoming blind in an accident a former police cadet, Min Soo Ah, hails a cab on her way home from visiting the orphanage she grew up in. On the trip the driver gets in an accident and sensing things aren't right Min Soo Ah hastily escapes and goes straight to the police, claiming the driver hit a woman and put her in the trunk, initially the police don't believe her until a missing person's report comes in.
Thriller, Action, Mystery, Drama
Rewatchable? - Not for me, yes it was a really good movie, just not one I plan to rewatch. I thought at times the behavior of the characters was typical of a slasher movie. If you can overlook their stupidity for furthering the plot, It's a good movie.
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91. Along With the Gods 2: The Last 49 Days
Korean Movie - 2018
The guardians that helped Kim Ja Hong through his afterlife trial are now tasked with his brother's trail. They must prove that Kim Soo Hong died from a wrongful death, not an accident. Along with proving how Soo Hong died, the guardians must also bring back a soul from the living world, but a household god is preventing his death to protect his grandson.
Action, Drama, Fantasy
Rewatchable? - Yes, it's as good as the first movie, although different this one is set more in the living realm.
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92. Along With the Gods: The Two Worlds
Korean Movie - 2017
When Kim Ja Hong dies after an heroic act, he meets three guardians who will guide and defend him through hell. To be able to qualify for reincarnation, over the next 49 days he must face the gods of hell and go through 7 trials, murder, indolence, deceit, injustice, betrayal, violence, and filial impiety
Action, Drama, Fantasy
Rewatchable? - Yes, it's really good
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93. Bad and Crazy
Korean Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
Ryu Soo Yeol, who works for the police anti-corruption unit, is only interested in making money and getting ahead, even if that means turning a blind eye to illegal activities when his superiors tell him to. With a promotion on the horizon the last thing he wants to do is upset his boss, but everything gets flipped upside-down when K show up, K won't let injustice prevail even if that means being a bit crazy.
Action, Thriller, Mystery
Rewatchable? - Yes, I loved this drama, the enemies to friends bromance between Soo Yeol & K is amazing. -
94. Bad Buddy
Thai Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
Pat and Pran have lived next door to each other for their whole lives, but their families have a bitter rivalry. Everything is a competition between the families including their sons, but the boys have an uneasy truce ever since ever since Pran saved the life of Pa, Pat's sister. Now that both boys are going to the same University and living across the hall from each other their truce starts to develop into something more.
BL, Comedy, Romance, School
⚠️ ☮️ ☢️ ⚔️ ♨️ - swearing, violence, a few steamy(ish) scenes
Rewatchable? - Yes, it's really quite cute, aside from Pat & Pran's ultra-competitive relationship, they can be extremely sweet at other times though.
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95. Cherry Blossoms after Winter
Korean Drama - 2022, 8 episodes
After the death of his parents at age seven, Seo Hae Bom moves in with his bestfriend Jo Tae Sung, but Tae Sung rejects having Hae Bom as a brother, and hardly interacts with him until years later when they end up in the same class in senior year.
BL, Romance, Youth, Drama
⚠️ ☮️ ⚔️ - violence & bullying, but if you can look past it, it's really sweet
Rewatchable? - Yes, I simply love how Tae Sung steps up and protects Hae Bom, I'm convinced that Tae Sung didn't want Hae Bom as a brother because he was already in love with him.
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96. Again My Life
Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
As a righteous public prosecutor, Kim Hee Woo, he makes it his mission to eliminate corruption. When he goes after a wealthy politician, he gets in over his head and is murdered. Upon his death the grim reaper gives him a second chance to gain power and connections to better fight evil. When he wakes up he's years in the past, and he needs to go back to University and start all over.
Mystery, Law, Drama, Fantasy
Rewatchable? - Probably not, I really loved it, but the corruption irritates me far too much.
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97. The Cat
Korean Movie - 2011
So Yeon a pet groomer who suffers from claustrophobia. When one of her clients dies in an elevator, So Yeon is asked to temporarily look after the cat, but she soon start seeing terrifying visions of a small girl, and people around her start dying.
Mystery, Horror, Drama, Supernatural
Rewatchable? - Maybe if I'm in the mood for it, it was very good, but I don't often rewatch horror movies
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98. Business Proposal
Korean Drama - 2022, 12 episodes
Shin Ha Ri's best friend Jin Young Seo is a daughter of a chaebol family, who hates blind dates, so whenever possible she sends Ha Ri to scare the guy off. When Ha Ri goes on one last date she unexpectedly meets Kang Tae Moo, the new CEO of the company she works at. Thinking she's done a good job of deterring CEO Kang the women are happily celebrating, that is until Young Seo gets a call from her dad letting her know Kang Tae Moo wants to start dating. Tae Moo's motives aren't completely genuine though, especially when he learns of the women switching places, and he forces Ha Ri into a dating contract to get his grandpa to stop sending him on dates.
Comedy, Romance, Drama
Rewatchable? - Yes, it's mostly sweet, and an easy watch.
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99. The Case of Itaewon Homicide
Korean Movie - 2009
In 1997 college student Jo Jong Pil is found murdered in the restroom of a fast-food restaurant. Two Korean-American teenagers were the last to be seen the restroom, and become the primary suspects. With each teen claiming their friend did the actual killing it's up to the prosecution to determine who is telling the truth.
Thriller, Mystery, Psychological, Drama
Notes - This is based on a true story that did have a conviction years later, but there's still some doubt because It's AJj's word, against Pearson's. Keep in mind that this is a suspense movie, meaning that it movies quite slow.
Rewatchable? - With friends, probably, I'm not sure if I would watch it by myself again though.
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100. Chimera
Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
In 1984 there was a serial killer going by the name Chimera, who killed using incendiary and chemical devices. 35 years later there is a copy cat killer who is killing the people who were involved with the Chimera case. Looking into the old Chimera case Det. Cha Jae Hwan initially suspects neurosurgeon Lee Joong Yeob, but as he starts to believe in his innocence, together with FBI profiler Eugene Hathaway, they start working to find the truth of both Chimera cases.
Thriller, MysteryRewatchable? - Yes, although not as much as FOE or Mouse, but I still really enjoyed it.