Chinese and Taiwanese dramas that are short length (15 mins. or less an episode) or full length dramas with 15 or fewer episodes.
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…
The delightful or not so delightful trope! Dramas and movies where at least one of the leads loses their memory at least once.
Stories where the endgame pairing isn't the usual "met as children and loved forever" - the leads have romantic relationships and…
Dramas in which the leads live together before being in a relationship or live in the same apartment building next door to each other. Excludes…
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.
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…
Childhood connections, childhood and earlier meetings, separations during and toward the end, basically any stories that ultimately feature…
Dramas I loved and would very much recommend!(if there's more than one season, only the first is listed)
My favorite sort of happy ending stories - the leads are together and parents (adopted/biological child/children and/or pregnancy). Also included…
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 with hidden and secret pregnancies and children, such as the FL conceals her pregnancy intentionally or unintentionally from…
Dramas and movies with characters who are doctors, nurses, paramedics, or firefighters.
When you need romance with a bit more fire - particularly sizzling chemistry, yearning/UST, scenes that makes you wonder where exactly the censors…
Stories in which the ML's romantic rival is himself due to time travel, magic, reincarnation, or a split personality.
Dramas and movies featuring characters with mental or physical disabilities, mental illness, chronic illnesses, and more.
Arranged marriages, forced marriages, fake relationships, and contract relationships of all sorts that ultimately lead to love.
Romances between an employer and their employee or master and their servant (excluding bodyguards).
Dramas and movies in which characters are able to transform into both humans and animals (includes nine tailed foxes).
Dramas and movies with a love story between a non-human lead and a human lead.
Dramas and movies with angels, demons, gods, grim reapers, goblins, or plant fairies.
Dramas and movies with a school setting or leads who are students or teachers.
Dramas and movies with robots, human clones, and/or dystopian settings.
Korean dramas that are short length (15 mins. or less an episode) or full length dramas with 15 or fewer episodes.
Dramas and movies featuring characters who are outside the law and/or have criminal records - assassins, bandits, thieves, spies, mafia, criminals,…
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 in which characters are humans with some magical power or they gain power from a magical object they possess.
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 featuring interracial and intercultural relationships, either the leads or supporting characters.
Thrillers, crime, procedurals, legal, and mysteries.
Stories in which the FL physically and/or emotionally saves the ML at least once.
Dramas and movies in which a storyline or all of the plot revolves around life inside the palace.
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.
Nostalgic dramas and movies partially or entirely set in the 1980s or 1990s.
Dramas and movies set in or with flashbacks to times less commonly shown such as Qing, Goryeo, Silla, Manchu War, etc.
Japanese Dramas that are short length (15 mins. or less an episode) or full length dramas with 15 or fewer episodes.
Unconventional MLs on the gray side - villains, antiheros, playboys, bad boys with a heart of gold, and more.
Romances between step family, in-laws or adopted (not blood related) siblings, and the occasional related one.