2014
20 eps
MBC
Melodrama Romance Drama
Two childhood sweethearts are separated after a tragic accident gives a blind girl her sight — twelve years later, a firefighter returns to find her, not knowin…
If you loved On the Way to the Airport's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, Angel Eyes delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about fate as both comfort and cruelty — the sense that this was always coming. Same melancholic and romantic energy throughout.
2018
16 eps
tvN
Romance Melodrama Drama
A divorced CEO of a hotel group, living under the thumb of her powerful politician mother-in-law, has a spontaneous, magical night in Cuba with a young man she'…
If you loved On the Way to the Airport's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, Encounter delivers exactly that. Same melancholic and quiet energy throughout.
2019
32 eps
JTBC
Romance Drama Melodrama
Two married people in unhappy marriages meet and develop feelings for each other. Jeong Hae-won is suffocating in a provincial life that has no room for who she…
If you loved On the Way to the Airport's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, Love Affairs in the Afternoon delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — self discovery — is the same. Same melancholic and intense energy throughout.
2002
20 eps
KBS2
Romance Melodrama Drama
A woman falls in love with a mysterious young man who appears in her life twenty years after her first love died in a tragic accident — identical in face and ma…
Both are built around fate as both comfort and cruelty — the sense that this was always coming. Same melancholic and romantic energy throughout.
2018
16 eps
JTBC
Romance Melodrama Drama
A 35-year-old woman working in a coffee franchise and enduring relentless marriage pressure from her family falls slowly, quietly in love with her best friend's…
If you loved On the Way to the Airport's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, Something in the Rain delivers exactly that. Same melancholic energy throughout.