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Our Unwritten Seoul
미지의 서울
Why: Same slow-burn romance, heartfelt tone · Same era (2025)
Twinkling Watermelon
반짝이는 워터멜론
Why: Same heartfelt, coming-of-age tone · Also stars Choi Won-young · Same era (2023)
Reply 1988
응답하라 1988
Why: Same found family, coming-of-age tone
Pinocchio
피노키오
Why: Same heartfelt, coming-of-age tone
The Sound of Magic
안나라수마나라
Why: Same coming-of-age tone · Also stars Hwang In-yeop and Kim Hye-eun
Twenty Five Twenty One
스물다섯 스물하나
Why: Same coming-of-age, bittersweet tone · Also stars Kim Hye-eun
Itaewon Class
이태원 클라쓰
Why: Same found family tone · Also stars Kim Hye-eun · Both on JTBC
Oh My Ghost
오 나의 귀신님
Why: Same heartfelt, bittersweet tone
My First First Love
첫사랑은 처음이라서
Why: Same coming-of-age tone · Also stars Jung Chae-yeon
Alchemy of Souls
환혼
Why: Same slow-burn romance tone
Hello, My Twenties!
청춘시대
Why: Same coming-of-age, bittersweet tone · Both on JTBC
Record of Youth
청춘기록
Why: Same coming-of-age, bittersweet tone
Welcome to Waikiki
으라차차 와이키키
Why: Same found family tone · Both on JTBC
The Uncanny Counter
경이로운 소문
Why: Same found family tone
Crash Landing on You
사랑의 불시착
Why: Same bittersweet tone · Also stars Seo Ji-hye
Reply 1994
응답하라 1994
Why: Same found family tone
Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo
역도요정 김복주
Why: Same coming-of-age tone · Also stars Choi Moo-seong
Daily Dose of Sunshine
정신병동에도 아침이 와요
Why: Same heartfelt tone · Same era (2023)
The WONDERfools
원더풀스
Why: Same heartfelt tone
Phantom Lawyer
신이랑 법률사무소
Why: Same heartfelt tone