2016
16 eps
MBC
Romance Comedy Drama
A shopping-obsessed heir loses his memory and is taken in by a country girl searching for her missing brother.
Both are built around class divide that poisons every relationship it touches. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
2005
16 eps
MBC
Romance Comedy Drama
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…
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.
2022
16 eps
MBC
Fantasy Comedy Romance
A delivery driver who secretly moonlights as a grim reaper's assistant fulfills the final wishes of the recently deceased, alongside a cheerful convenience store worker who can als…
Like Unlock My Boss, it leans hard into odd couple. At its core, it's about found family that ends up messier and realer than the biological kind. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
2015
16 eps
tvN
Fantasy Romance Comedy
Bong-sun is a timid sous chef who can barely speak to her celebrity chef boss, let alone confess her feelings. When a lusty virgin ghost possesses her body to resolve her unfinishe…
Like Unlock My Boss, it leans hard into body swap adjacent. 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.
2006
24 eps
MBC
Romance Comedy Drama
In an alternate modern Korea where the monarchy survived, a clumsy art-school girl is suddenly betrothed to the cold, aloof Crown Prince per a childhood arrangement — navigating pa…
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.
2014
20 eps
tvN
Romance Comedy Drama
A meek, people-pleasing office worker accidentally spends the night with a charismatic heir on a cruise and ends up pregnant — forcing them into a contract marriage that slowly bec…
Both are built around class divide that poisons every relationship it touches. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
2023
16 eps
SBS
Romance Fantasy Comedy
A demon who feeds on human desires loses his powers and enters a contract marriage with a fearless heiress.
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.
2011
18 eps
MBC
Romance Comedy Drama
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…
Both are built around class divide that poisons every relationship it touches. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
2019
16 eps
tvN
Romance Comedy Drama
A South Korean heiress crash-lands in North Korea and falls for a military officer who hides her.
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.
2010
20 eps
SBS
Romance Fantasy Comedy
A pompous CEO and a stuntwoman swap bodies and discover they may be connected by fate and a magical garden.
Both are built around class divide that poisons every relationship it touches. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.