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emeraldarrows
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Dramas where instead of an enemies to lovers arc, the leads go back and forth between hatred and love in their relationship.
My favorite sort of happy ending stories - the leads are together and parents (adopted/biological child/children and/or pregnancy). Also included…
Chinese and Taiwanese dramas that are short length (15 mins. or less an episode) or full length dramas with 15 or fewer episodes.
Nostalgic dramas and movies partially or entirely set in the 1980s or 1990s.
Dramas in which the SFL/SML gives up on the ML/FL and finds love with someone else. May end happily, may end tragically.
For when you're in the mood for screaming at your screen after it goes black. Cliffhangers for second seasons that never happened, endings up…
Stories where the endgame pairing isn't the usual "met as children and loved forever" - the leads have romantic relationships and…
Dramas and movies centered around food, restaurants, cafes, bars, and cooking.
Dramas and movies with LGBTQ+ characters, including BLs, GLs, censored BLs, and dramas featuring supporting characters.
Thai Dramas that are short length (15 mins. or less an episode) or full length dramas with 15 or fewer episodes.
Stories in which the ML and his brother are both in love with and/or romantically involved with the FL.
Unconventional MLs on the gray side - villains, antiheros, playboys, bad boys with a heart of gold, and more.
Dramas and movies in which the characters appear to be someone other than who they truly are due to body/face swaps, power swaps, identity swaps,…
Dramas and movies in which the plot is driven by the FL or ML's quest for revenge for something that happened to them or their family.
Dramas and movies set in or with flashbacks to times less commonly shown such as Qing, Goryeo, Silla, Manchu War, etc.
Dramas and movies in which a storyline or all of the plot revolves around life inside the palace.
Dramas and movies with hidden and secret pregnancies and children, such as the FL conceals her pregnancy intentionally or unintentionally from…
Arranged marriages, forced marriages, fake relationships, and contract relationships of all sorts that ultimately lead to love.
Dramas and movies with a rich lead and a poor(er) lead in a romantic relationship.
Dramas and movies in which characters are able to transform into both humans and animals (includes nine tailed foxes).
Dramas and movies with angels, demons, gods, grim reapers, goblins, or plant fairies.
Dramas and movies featuring characters with mental or physical disabilities, mental illness, chronic illnesses, and more.
Pairings where the characters are emotional opposites, one cold and one warm or one introvert and one extrovert.
Dramas and movies in which the lead(s) have scars, particularly those that are important in relationship to the other lead or to the plot at…
For when you're tired of dramas in which the ML sacrifices everything and the FL doesn't seem to even love him as much. Here are FLs who definitely…
Childhood connections, childhood and earlier meetings, separations during and toward the end, basically any stories that ultimately feature…
Dramas and movies with characters who are doctors, nurses, paramedics, or firefighters.
Romances between step family, in-laws or adopted (not blood related) siblings, and the occasional related one.
Dramas and movies with plot centered around or leads whose careers are in the arts - painting, music, writing, dance, theatre, entertainment,…
Age gap romances of all sorts and varying sizes - main and secondary couples. Immortal characters are included only if he/she was older/younger…
Stories in which the FL physically and/or emotionally saves the ML at least once.
Thrillers, crime, procedurals, legal, and mysteries.
Dramas I loved and would very much recommend!(if there's more than one season, only the first is listed)
Couples with large height differences, guaranteed to make the heart flutter!
Romances between an employer and their employee or master and their servant (excluding bodyguards).
Dramas and movies in which the leads are in an established romantic relationship and then break up, divorce, or plan to divorce only to fall…
Dramas and movies involving people entering or coming from video games, VR, books, tv shows, manga, or dreams, or set within those worlds with…
Dramas and movies featuring characters who are outside the law and/or have criminal records - assassins, bandits, thieves, spies, mafia, criminals,…
Dramas and movies with beautiful and/or unusual/unique aesthetics relating to costumes, sets, lighting, or cinematography.
MLs who are weak or powerless in some way and usually fight/accomplish their plans using their intelligence or other skills .
The delightful or not so delightful trope! Dramas and movies where at least one of the leads loses their memory at least once.
