2007
17 eps
MBC
Romance Comedy Drama
A tomboyish woman is mistaken for a man and hired at a coffee shop by its owner who begins to fall for her.…
If you loved My Secret Romance's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, Coffee Prince delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about class divide that poisons every relationship it touches. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.
2012
20 eps
JTBC
Romance Comedy Drama
Four men in their early 40s — childhood friends who've stayed immature in love — navigate romance, heartbreak, and growing up alongside a high school ethics tea…
If you loved My Secret Romance's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, A Gentleman's Dignity delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — second chances — is the same. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.
2018
16 eps
JTBC
Romance Comedy Drama
CEO Jang Sun-gyul has severe mysophobia — a pathological fear of uncleanliness that has shaped his entire adult life and business. Gil Oh-sol is a cleaning work…
If you loved My Secret Romance's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, Clean With Passion for Now delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about the slow, non-linear work of healing — done with real tenderness. Same sweet and heartwarming energy throughout.
2014
16 eps
tvN
Romance Comedy Drama
A surgeon pressured by his family to marry brings a loud, unsophisticated woman to family events to scare his parents off — not expecting to actually fall for h…
If you loved My Secret Romance's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, Marriage Not Dating delivers exactly that. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.
2015
16 eps
KBS2
Romance Comedy Drama
A once-gorgeous lawyer who gained significant weight over the years crosses paths with a celebrity personal trainer — and the two make a deal: he gets her body …
If you loved My Secret Romance's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, Oh My Venus delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — second chances — is the same. Same sweet and heartwarming energy throughout.