2018
54 eps
MBC
Drama Family Romance
A woman discovers she was adopted and sets out to find her biological family while navigating love and family secrets.
Both navigate the same emotional territory: family secrets and identity. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.
2022
16 eps
KBS2
Drama Romance Family
A carefree young man from a North Korean defector family impersonates the long-lost grandson of a South Korean hotel mogul to fulfill the dying grandmother's final wish to reunite …
Like Sullivan's Crossing Season 2, Curtain Call is built around ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world. At its core, it's about the slow, non-linear work of healing — done with real tenderness. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.
2025
8 eps
Netflix
Drama Romance Family
The next chapter of Ae-sun and Gwan-sik's multigenerational family saga, following their descendants as they navigate love, hardship, and hope in contemporary Korea.
Both are built around questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.
2021
50 eps
MBC
Romance Drama Family
A widower with three children hires a nanny. The nanny is a bright, cheerful young woman who wins over the children before she wins over their guarded father. A long-form family me…
If you loved Sullivan's Crossing Season 2's ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Young Lady and Gentleman delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about the slow, non-linear work of healing — done with real tenderness. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.
2020
16 eps
tvN
Drama Romance Family
A seemingly perfect family unravels when all four members secretly want to change their lives, leading to unexpected revelations.
Both navigate the same emotional territory: family secrets. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.
2023
12 eps
tvN
Melodrama Drama Family
A cold, successful man and a fierce, outspoken woman become unlikely partners in raising a child neither of them expected — discovering in the process that the family you build fro…
If you loved Sullivan's Crossing Season 2's ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Family delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about the slow, non-linear work of healing — done with real tenderness. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.
2014
53 eps
KBS
Drama Family Romance
A family drama exploring the conflicts and bonds between three siblings and their extended family as they deal with life's challenges.
If you loved Sullivan's Crossing Season 2's ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, What Happens to My Family? delivers exactly that. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.
2024
16 eps
KBS
Romance Drama Family
Two childhood neighbors who grew up like siblings discover unexpected romantic feelings as adults, threatening to destroy the chosen family they built together.
Both are built around questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. The pacing is emotionally heavy — you'll need to sit with it after.
2024
16 eps
KBS
Romance Drama Comedy
Two orphans who grew up as fake siblings reunite in adulthood and must navigate the fine line between family and love.
If you loved Sullivan's Crossing Season 2's ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Family by Choice delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.
2022
16 eps
MBC
Romance Comedy Drama
Noh Go-jin is Korea's most arrogant math genius — the CEO of a private education company who treats everyone around him as furniture. Lee Shin-a is his assistant, long-suffering an…
Both are built around the slow, non-linear work of healing — done with real tenderness. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.