Shows Like Welcome to Waikiki

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 …

Like Welcome to Waikiki, A Gentleman's Dignity is built around ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.

A webtoon writer and a music teacher become neighbors in an apartment building and grow closer over the Christmas season through a series of small but meaningful encounters.

If you loved Welcome to Waikiki's ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Happy Merry Christmas delivers exactly that. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.

A surgeon pressured by his family to marry brings a loud, unsophisticated woman to family events to scare his parents off — not expecting to actually fall for her. A beloved rom-co…

If you loved Welcome to Waikiki's ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Marriage Not Dating delivers exactly that. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.

A tomboyish woman is mistaken for a man and hired at a coffee shop by its owner who begins to fall for her.

If you loved Welcome to Waikiki's ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Coffee Prince delivers exactly that. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.

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…

Like Welcome to Waikiki, it leans hard into bromance. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.

A woman returns from a trip to find her house sold, and ends up in a contract marriage with the actor who bought it.

Both are built around a friendship that becomes the emotional anchor of everything else. The pacing is light on its feet even when the stakes are real.

A shopping-obsessed heir loses his memory and is taken in by a country girl searching for her missing brother.

The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.

Two orphans who grew up as fake siblings reunite in adulthood and must navigate the fine line between family and love.

If you loved Welcome to Waikiki's ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Family by Choice delivers exactly that. The pacing is genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.

Do Hae-yi joins her university's cheerleading squad to get a coveted family legacy scholarship — but the team is barely holding together, haunted by an incident from the year befor…

If you loved Welcome to Waikiki's ragtag group of people who slowly become each other's whole world, Cheer Up delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about a friendship that becomes the emotional anchor of everything else. Same warm energy throughout.

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 genuinely warm without tipping into saccharine.