Stories in which the ML's romantic rival is himself due to time travel, magic, or a split personality.
When you need romance with a bit more fire - particularly sizzling chemistry, yearning/UST, scenes that makes you wonder where exactly the censors…
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…
Dramas and movies with a school setting or leads who are students or teachers.
Unconventional MLs on the gray side - villains, antiheros, playboys, bad boys with a heart of gold, and more.
Dramas and movies with beautiful and/or unusual/unique aesthetics relating to costumes, sets, lighting, or cinematography.
Dramas and movies in which characters are able to transform into both humans and animals (includes nine tailed foxes).
The delightful or not so delightful trope! Dramas and movies where at least one of the leads loses their memory at least once.
Dramas and movies involving people entering or coming from video games, VR, books, tv shows, or manga, or set within those worlds with self…
Dramas and movies in which the leads have a companion that is CGI and adorable.
Stories in which the FL physically and/or emotionally saves the ML at least once.
Romances between an employer and their employee or master and their servant (excluding bodyguards).
When childhood connections and true love are not enough for peak romance - dramas and movies in which the characters are connected in a magical…
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 in which characters are humans with some magical power or they gain power from a magical object they possess.
Korean dramas that are short length (15 mins. or less an episode) or full length dramas with 15 or fewer episodes.
Romance dramas featuring a master/disciple or teacher/student relationship.
Dramas in which one of the leads is believed to be the fulfillment of a prophecy that says they will end the country/world or a powerful person.
MLs with that supernatural white, bright, or unusual hair colors at some point, just because it's pretty. ;)
Dramas where instead of an enemies to lovers arc, the leads go back and forth between hatred and love in their relationship.
For when you just need a man or woman in armor or a historical uniform to save the day....leads who are generals, soldiers, or warlords.
Dramas and movies with a rich lead and a poor(er) lead in a romantic relationship.
FLs discover they're pregnant and others know but not the ML and/or give birth without the ML's knowledge and he finds out he's a father much…
Dramas and movies in which at least one or both of the leads dislikes/hates/is annoyed by the other when they first meet, but the two later…
Nostalgic dramas and movies partially or entirely set in the 1980s or 1990s.
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…
Romances between step family, in-laws or adopted (not blood related) siblings, and the occasional related one.
When you want something very different from the usual - bizarre concepts, unique plots, and unconventional pairings.
A very subjective and self indulgent list of pretty people with very beautiful eyes.
Dramas and movies featuring the relationship dynamic of both leads being damaged, traumatized, deeply lonely, or otherwise wounded by life,…
Stories in which the ML and his brother are both in love with and/or romantically involved with the FL.
Dramas and movies featuring interracial and intercultural relationships, either the leads or supporting characters.
Dramas and movies featured reversed stereotypical gender roles including domineering FL/weak ML, matriarchal husbands, reversed societies, characters…
Leads that are ordinary people who fight for the people and the country against a tyrannical monarch, the government, etc.
Stories in which characters (main and supporting) rise to or are at the top of power, or accomplish their goals, but temporarily or permanently…
Dramas in which the leads marry for love (not arranged or contract) before the drama begins or in episode one, and are still married in the…
Stories featuring character(s) who have a human parent and a non human one, or are of human/non human DNA due to a scientist.
Dramas where one or both of the leads fall hard at their first meeting.