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2007
17 eps
MBC
Romance Comedy Drama
Gender Bender Poor Girl Rich Boy
A tomboyish woman is mistaken for a man and hired at a coffee shop by its owner who begins to fall for her.
Like Lucky Romance, Coffee Prince is built around slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
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2010
16 eps
MBC
Romance Comedy Drama
Fake Relationship Cohabitation
A straight architect pretends to be gay to rent a room from a woman who only trusts gay men. As fake platonic roommates slowly develop real feelings, his pretence becomes increasin…
Like Lucky Romance, Personal Taste is built around slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off. At its core, it's about the complicated, consuming love and damage that only family can deliver. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
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2020
16 eps
SBS
Romance Comedy Drama
Boss Employee Romance Enemies To Lovers
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 …
Both navigate the same emotional territory: workplace romance and family. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
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2021
8 eps
Watcha
Romance Comedy Drama
Forced Cohabitation Opposites Attract
A famous actor hiding from his antifan stalker crash-lands in the home of a reclusive chef who hates celebrities. Two people who are opposites in every possible way — one craving q…
Like Lucky Romance, To My Star is built around slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off. The emotional territory — self discovery — is the same. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
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2012
20 eps
JTBC
Romance Comedy Drama
Slow Burn Friends To Lovers
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 teacher who won't give …
If you loved Lucky Romance's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, A Gentleman's Dignity delivers exactly that. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
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2016
10 eps
TBS
Romance Comedy Drama
Fake Marriage Contract Romance
A newly unemployed woman with advanced degrees accepts an unusual arrangement: she'll live with and manage the household of an IT contractor who wants the practical benefits of a w…
Like Lucky Romance, We Married as a Job! is built around slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off. The emotional territory — self discovery — is the same. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
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2015
16 eps
MBC
Romance Comedy Drama
Childhood Connection Misunderstanding
A woman who grew up beautiful becomes plain as an adult while her once-ugly childhood friend becomes handsome.
Like Lucky Romance, it leans hard into misunderstanding. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
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2024
16 eps
JTBC
Romance Comedy Drama
Friends To Lovers Childhood Connection
Two childhood best friends who went separate ways reconnect in adulthood and discover their feelings run deeper than friendship.
If you loved Lucky Romance's slow build where every stolen glance and almost-moment pays off, Love Next Door delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about the complicated, consuming love and damage that only family can deliver. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
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2016
16 eps
MBC
Romance Comedy Drama
Amnesia Fish Out Of Water
A shopping-obsessed heir loses his memory and is taken in by a country girl searching for her missing brother.
The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
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2005
16 eps
MBC
Romance Comedy Drama
Fake Dating Contract Relationship
Sam-soon, a 30-year-old pastry chef dumped on Christmas Eve, enters a fake-dating contract with the arrogant CEO of a restaurant chain while both are nursing heartbreak — and slowl…
The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.