2023
16 eps
JTBC
Romance Comedy Drama
The son of a hotel conglomerate and an elite hotel employee clash and develop unexpected feelings.
If you loved What's Wrong with Secretary Kim's power dynamic that makes the romance both complicated and electric, King the Land delivers exactly that. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
2015
16 eps
MBC
Romance Comedy Drama
A woman who grew up beautiful becomes plain as an adult while her once-ugly childhood friend becomes handsome.
Like What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, it leans hard into childhood connection. The emotional territory — workplace dynamics — is the same. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
2004
16 eps
KBS
Romance Comedy Drama
A young woman is forced into an arranged marriage with a successful CEO despite their age difference and clash of personalities.
The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
2024
12 eps
Netflix
Romance Comedy Drama
An underachieving office worker discovers her hidden talent for confectionery and falls for a cold-hearted patissier who becomes both her toughest critic and her greatest supporter…
Both navigate the same emotional territory: self discovery. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
2022
12 eps
SBS
Romance Comedy
An employee goes on a blind date in place of her friend, only to discover her date is her company CEO.
If you loved What's Wrong with Secretary Kim's power dynamic that makes the romance both complicated and electric, Business Proposal delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — workplace dynamics — is the same. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
2020
16 eps
SBS
Romance Comedy Drama
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 …
If you loved What's Wrong with Secretary Kim's power dynamic that makes the romance both complicated and electric, Backstreet Rookie delivers exactly that. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
2022
16 eps
JTBC
Romance Comedy Drama
Two weather service employees start a secret office romance after their separate messy break-ups.
The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
2014
17 eps
tvN
Romance Comedy Drama
A high school hockey star agrees to impersonate his older brother at a company, accidentally excelling at both the ice rink and corporate life — until his cover nearly blows when a…
The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
2025
16 eps
ENA
Romance Comedy Drama
Kang Ji-yoon is the ruthless, exacting CEO of a headhunting firm who has built her reputation on never letting sentiment cloud a placement decision. When her own company hires an i…
If you loved What's Wrong with Secretary Kim's power dynamic that makes the romance both complicated and electric, Love Scout delivers exactly that. The emotional territory — workplace dynamics — is the same. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.
2019
16 eps
tvN
Romance Comedy Legal
A famous actress goes undercover as a secretary at a law firm to prepare for a role and falls for her boss.
If you loved What's Wrong with Secretary Kim's power dynamic that makes the romance both complicated and electric, Touch Your Heart delivers exactly that. The pacing is sharp comedic timing that earns the laughs rather than demanding them.