What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
36% matchA narcissistic VP is shocked when his perfect secretary of 9 years announces her resignation.
Both navigate the same emotional territory: self discovery. Same sweet and comedic energy throughout.
Loved Be My Candy? These picks share the same story DNA — same tropes, same emotional beats, same kind of show.
A narcissistic VP is shocked when his perfect secretary of 9 years announces her resignation.
Both navigate the same emotional territory: self discovery. Same sweet and comedic energy throughout.
A woman who grew up beautiful becomes plain as an adult while her once-ugly childhood friend becomes handsome.
Like Be My Candy, it leans hard into workplace romance. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
The son of a hotel conglomerate and an elite hotel employee clash and develop unexpected feelings.
If you loved Be My Candy's two people who despise each other helplessly, inevitably falling in love, King the Land delivers exactly that. Same sweet and comedic energy throughout.
A convenience store district manager's life is upended when a woman he briefly met years ago shows up as his new employee — bringing chaos, honesty, and an inconvenient attraction …
If you loved Be My Candy's two people who despise each other helplessly, inevitably falling in love, Backstreet Rookie delivers exactly that. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
A young woman is forced into an arranged marriage with a successful CEO despite their age difference and clash of personalities.
If you loved Be My Candy's two people who despise each other helplessly, inevitably falling in love, My Little Bride delivers exactly that. Same sweet and comedic energy throughout.
A tomboyish woman is mistaken for a man and hired at a coffee shop by its owner who begins to fall for her.
The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
A shopping-obsessed heir loses his memory and is taken in by a country girl searching for her missing brother.
Same sweet and comedic energy throughout.
A tough, street-smart woman becomes the secretary and bodyguard for a handsome but socially anxious heir to a chaebol empire. As she protects him from corporate rivals and family s…
If you loved Be My Candy's two people who despise each other helplessly, inevitably falling in love, Protect the Boss delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — growth — is the same. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
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 worker who needs money b…
Both navigate the same emotional territory: growth and love. Same sweet and heartwarming energy throughout.
Lee Ho-joon is Korea's top idol — handsome, famous, and accustomed to adoration. Choi Geun-young is a tabloid reporter and one of his most vocal anti-fans, known for writing unflat…
If you loved Be My Candy's two people who despise each other helplessly, inevitably falling in love, So I Married an Anti-Fan delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — love — is the same. Same sweet and comedic energy throughout.
The closest match to Be My Candy is What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, scoring 36% on DramaMatch. You should also check She Was Pretty.
DramaMatch found 10 shows with the same story DNA as Be My Candy. Top picks: What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, She Was Pretty, King the Land.
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