2023
24 eps
iQiyi
Romance Comedy Drama
A high school transfer student known for his emotional unavailability meets the only girl who doesn't seem interested in impressing him. Their relationship star…
Like Hana-Kimi, When I Fly Towards You is built around slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off. The emotional territory — first love and friendship — is the same. Same warm and nostalgic energy throughout.
2013
21 eps
tvN
Romance Comedy Drama
University students from across Korea share a boarding house in Seoul during 1994, while a future-flashback teases which of the men the central female character…
If you loved Hana-Kimi's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, Reply 1994 delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
2023
8 eps
Netflix Japan
Romance Comedy Drama
Sawako Kuronuma is kind, earnest, and completely terrifying to her classmates — her resemblance to the ghost from Sadako and her habit of talking to herself in …
If you loved Hana-Kimi's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
2020
16 eps
tvN
Romance Comedy Coming Of Age
A girl bullied for her looks becomes a makeup goddess, hiding her bare face while navigating high school romance.…
Both are built around questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
2012
16 eps
tvN
Romance Comedy Drama
Six friends navigate high school in Busan in 1997 — the height of the first K-pop idol wave — while a flash-forward wedding reveals that one of the men in the g…
If you loved Hana-Kimi's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, Reply 1997 delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
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