Terminal or Life-Threatening Illness
The life of one of the leads is seriously threatened by illness (not a physical injury or poison).
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![Just Between Lovers]()
1. Just Between Lovers
Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
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![Marriage Contract]()
2. Marriage Contract
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
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![Falling for Innocence]()
3. Falling for Innocence
Korean Drama - 2015, 16 episodes
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![Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo]()
4. Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo
Korean Drama - 2016, 20 episodes
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![Jealousy Incarnate]()
5. Jealousy Incarnate
Korean Drama - 2016, 24 episodes
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![About Time]()
6. About Time
Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
FL has limited time left on her life clock / secondary character has a terminal illness
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![The Romance of Tiger and Rose]()
7. The Romance of Tiger and Rose
Chinese Drama - 2020, 24 episodes
ML has "heart disease" and is not expected to live past 21
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![That Winter, the Wind Blows]()
8. That Winter, the Wind Blows
Korean Drama - 2013, 16 episodes
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![Time]()
9. Time
Korean Drama - 2018, 32 episodes
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![Uncontrollably Fond]()
10. Uncontrollably Fond
Korean Drama - 2016, 20 episodes
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![Good-bye, Mr. Black]()
11. Good-bye, Mr. Black
Korean Drama - 2016, 20 episodes
ML has an aneurysm that, when it bursts, will almost certainly kill him.
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![Doom at Your Service]()
12. Doom at Your Service
Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
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![A Little Red Flower]()
13. A Little Red Flower
Chinese Movie - 2020
Movie
cancer
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![Destined with You]()
14. Destined with You
Korean Drama - 2023, 16 episodes
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![Love Next Door]()
15. Love Next Door
Korean Drama - 2024, 16 episodes
FL had surgery to treat stomach cancer, and later had depression
