Asian Dramas Like The Mindy Project

Five medical interns navigate the intense pressures of residency at a Seoul hospital, forming bonds and rivalries as they discover who they really are under extreme professional an…

Like The Mindy Project, Resident Playbook is built around ensemble where every character earns their screen time. At its core, it's about questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.

A woman who grew up beautiful becomes plain as an adult while her once-ugly childhood friend becomes handsome.

Like The Mindy Project, it leans hard into workplace romance. At its core, it's about questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.

A professional art curator secretly leads a double life as a devoted K-pop fangirl until her new boss discovers her secret.

Both navigate the same emotional territory: self acceptance. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.

Three college best friends made a pact: stay single together, stay free together, never let love complicate the group. Then one of them falls first — and the remaining two realize …

If you loved The Mindy Project's delicious tension of two people circling each other for far too long, Love Untangled 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 sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.

The five doctors are back — Ik-jun, Jeong-won, Seok-hyeong, Jun-wan, and Song-hwa — navigating everything they carry: the work, the patients, the choices they've deferred, and the …

Like The Mindy Project, Hospital Playlist Season 2 is built around delicious tension of two people circling each other for far too long. At its core, it's about a friendship that becomes the emotional anchor of everything else.

A former advertising executive rebuilds her career as an entry-level employee in a publishing company run by her childhood friend.

Like The Mindy Project, it leans hard into workplace romance. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.

A brilliant but arrogant cardiothoracic surgeon's ghost becomes trapped inside the body of a clumsy, warm-hearted resident. As the ghost controls the resident's hands in emergency …

Both are built around questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.

A film producer creates a club for his ex-girlfriends to help them succeed while dealing with their past relationships.

Both are built around a friendship that becomes the emotional anchor of everything else. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.

A competitive, image-obsessed PR strategist and a free-spirited, principled product developer are thrown into a high-stakes rivalry for the same senior position at Korea's top car …

Like The Mindy Project, it leans hard into workplace romance. At its core, it's about ambition that starts as a virtue and reveals itself as something else entirely. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.

A woman who has transmigrated into a romance novel realizes she's been cast as the villain's kidnapping target — and must outwit both the plot and her dangerously compelling captor…

Both navigate the same emotional territory: romance and identity. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.