These dramas follow the journey of a young man who take on the responsibility of raising a toddler on their own. They struggle to find work balance and a proper comprehension of a child's heart and mind. Yet through the ups and downs they persist and grow as loving fathers.
Both of these dramas are slice of life that focus on character growth and the mutual healing relationship between the leads. These dramas acknowledge the sorrows and challenges of life, but also the hope, love, and laughter that wait in tomorrow.
These dramas both explore the uncommon drama territory of social-phobic chaebols who have a bossy, fiery team member that tests their boundaries as well as a competitive, ambitious male frenemy in their company. Similar plot devices and characters, yet differing execution so you can watch both without experiencing to much deja vu.
While these dramas have completely unrelated plots, their sense of humor are quite similar. Both are comedies that flourish through their character actors and zany antics in everyday activities. Both have a lack of background music that make the awkwardness and situations all the more hilarious and enjoyable. Fun comedies to relax with!
Both of these Chinese dramas have main male characters who due to unforeseen circumstances are endowed with the ability to wield the skills and powers of their new guardians, fierce kickass fantastical women . Deadly enemies with mysterious ties to the hero's past arise and challenge the hero's peace and friendships.
These dramas are on the light and funny side of the genre spectrum that both star an energetic, forward female lead and picky, privileged, stubborn, but not unlikable male lead. Cohabitation and working in adjourning offices leads to many funny mishaps and challenges due to the clash of personalities. But rather than repel each other, they slowly grow to respect and admire each other's strengths and dreams.
Both of these Japanese dramas are bizarre, twisting, sci-fi shows that center around mysterious hidden memories and a psychotic doctor. You won't be able to foresee the plot's development and conclusion, and once you're there you probably won't understand what happened either.
Both of these dramas are a entertaining take on the horror-comedy genre. Both male leads have the ability to see ghosts, but not necessary the ability to get rid of them. The side characters are a healthy dose of comic relief that put on airs of braveness yet flee from ghostly encounters. Entertaining, fun watches that occasionally get the heart racing.
Both are short, humorous dramas that star rowdy high school students getting into trouble due to their over-confidence.
In both of these dramas the male lead is incapable of feeling, understanding, or expressing emotions, yet they have learned to surpass their "disability." Rather than simply cope with their inability to feel, they have adapted in such a way that makes them a genius in their respective fields. They are interestingly complex characters in a medical and investigative world.
Both of these wuxia dramas have a main male character with stigmatized powers and familial ties that place them in difficult situations. Both leads are raised by merciful strangers who gently refuse to teach them special fighting abilities. Due to tumultuous times and unforseen circumstances these leads must master their inherited powers and defeat the evil hordes.
Both of these dramas depict a male lead with two distinct and contrasting personas as well as a feisty female lead who grows fond of the male lead's gentler side. These dramas share similar tropes, yet are different due to their execution and plot devices (for example, SHNPT has a supernatural element).