2024
12 eps
tvN
Romance Fantasy Comedy
The Do family has supernatural powers — or they used to. Grandma can see the future, the eldest son can time travel in his dreams, and various other relatives have abilities that a…
If you loved About Time's time travel used to explore what we'd change — and what we can't, The Atypical Family delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — love and family — is the same. The pacing is romantically charged — the tension is everywhere, even when nothing's happening.
2024
12 eps
tvN
Romance Fantasy Comedy
A family with supernatural abilities is targeted by a con artist woman who ends up falling for one of them.
Like About Time, The Atypical Family is built around ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world. At its core, it's about the complicated, consuming love and damage that only family can deliver. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.
2025
12 eps
tvN
Romance Fantasy Drama
The continuation of Sol and Ryu Sun-jae's time-crossing love story, as new temporal complications threaten the future they fought so hard to create together.
If you loved About Time's time travel used to explore what we'd change — and what we can't, Lovely Runner Season 2 delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — love and fate — is the same. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.
2016
16 eps
tvN
Fantasy Romance Comedy
An immortal goblin seeks his bride to end his cursed immortality, finding unexpected love and friendship.
Like About Time, it leans hard into supernatural romance. At its core, it's about fate as both comfort and cruelty — the sense that this was always coming. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
2023
16 eps
MBC
Romance Fantasy Historical
On her wedding night in Joseon Korea, noblewoman Park Yeon-woo drinks poison and wakes up in 2023 Seoul — with no idea what happened or how to get home. She encounters Tae-ha, a qu…
If you loved About Time's time travel used to explore what we'd change — and what we can't, The Story of Park's Marriage Contract delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about fate as both comfort and cruelty — the sense that this was always coming. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.
2013
17 eps
SBS
Romance Comedy Fantasy
A woman who sees ghosts finds that a cold CEO is the only one who can make them disappear when she touches him.
Like About Time, it leans hard into supernatural romance. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.
2020
18 eps
JTBC
Romance Fantasy Comedy
A middle-aged man on the verge of divorce wakes up 18 again and must decide if he wants to reclaim his past.
Both are built around the complicated, consuming love and damage that only family can deliver. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.
2001
Kwak Jae-yong
Romance Comedy Drama
A college student meets a strange, unpredictable girl on a subway and falls into an unlikely, turbulent love.
Both navigate the same emotional territory: love and fate. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.
2018
16 eps
MBC
Romance Fantasy Drama
Choi Michaela can see everyone's remaining lifespan — including her own, which is running dangerously short. Lee Do-ha's presence somehow stops her clock from ticking. She needs to…
If you loved About Time's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, About Time delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — time and fate — is the same. The pacing is romantically charged — the tension is everywhere, even when nothing's happening.
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 About Time's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, Coffee Prince delivers exactly that. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.