Department store sales clerk Byun Ji Sook (Soo Ae) has been trapped in a horrendous cycle of debt thanks to her father and brother. Everything changes when she encounters Seo Eun Ha (also played by Soo Ae), a wealthy heiress who looks just like her. Eun Ha is engaged to Choi Min Woo (Ju Ji Hoon), the heir apparent of a massive conglomerate, but his status as an illegitimate son puts other family members against him. Unbeknownst to Min Woo, Eun Ha is having an affair with his half-sister’s husband Min Seok Hoon (Yeon Jung Hoon), who wants the company to himself. When Eun Ha ends up dead, Seok Hoon blackmails Ji Sook into taking Eun Ha’s place, launching her headfirst into the perils of high society. Will Ji Sook find a place for herself in Eun Ha’s world – and can she help Min Woo avoid a horrible fate of his own?

Mask

The Pretenders

Oh Yeon Joo (Han Hyo Joo) is searching for her missing webtoon-writing father when she is sucked into the strange world of her father’s comic creation. In this dimension, she comes face-to-face with Kang Cheol (Lee Jong Suk), an Olympic gold medal winner and self-made millionaire… and the main character in her father’s unfinished masterpiece “W.” Yeon Joo soon discovers that she can only escape from this bizarre universe by winning the feelings of Cheol. Will she ever return to the “real” world – and find love on the way? This 2016 South Korean drama series was directed by Jung Dae Yoon.

Cassiopeia

Tencent

Xue Ling Qiao (Kim Tae Hwan), a 500-year-old mutant with supernatural powers, awakens from a century-long slumber after B-actress Tian Jing Zhi (Wu Qian) experiences a car accident. Using his extraordinary abilities, Ling Qiao heals Jing Zhi and unexpectedly moves into her apartment. As they navigate their tumultuous living arrangement and Jing Zhi's struggling acting career, they gradually develop an unlikely bond. Their relationship takes an intriguing turn when they discover a mysterious conspiracy that has mysteriously connected their destinies across centuries. This is a 2016 Chinese supernatural romantic comedy series directed by Deng Ke.

My Amazing Boyfriend

The Mutant Team

SET TV

Ji Wen Kai (Aaron Yan) and Zhong Yu Tang (Joanne Tseng), childhood rivals with contrasting academic performances, find their roles dramatically reversed years later. After Yu Tang excels at MUSE Cosmetics and becomes a top secretary poised for promotion, Wen Kai, who previously struggled academically, returns as the company's new CEO after working abroad. Their unexpected reunion sparks tension as Wen Kai becomes Yu Tang's demanding boss, challenging her professional capabilities. Their competitive history and current power dynamics create a complex workplace relationship filled with potential romantic and professional challenges. As they navigate their new roles, they must confront their past perceptions and current professional expectations. This is a 2016 Taiwanese romantic comedy series that explores workplace dynamics and personal growth.

Refresh Man

The Marvelous Rivals

SETTV

Pi Ya Nuo (Megan Lai) was born a girl but destined to live as a boy for 25 years due to a fortuneteller's prediction that she would not survive childhood otherwise. Shy and aloof, she keeps her true identity hidden, which ironically makes her attractive to those around her. When she accidentally helps triad leader Du Zi Feng (Baron Chen) and his sister Du Zi Han (Mandy Tao), her life takes an unexpected turn. Zi Han falls in love with Ya Nuo, while Zi Feng becomes her "sworn brother" and closest friend. As her 26th birthday approaches, Ya Nuo faces uncertainty about her long-awaited return to her true gender and the challenges that come with it. This is a 2015 Taiwanese drama series directed by Chen Rong Hui.

Bromance

The B-romantic Triad

In the world of online dating, Guan Xiao Tong (Ivelyn Lee) is a renowned "love guru" at the Meet and Match Online Dating Company. After Ji Jia Wei (Danson Tang) experiences a rejected proposal, he establishes a divorce agency directly across from her workplace, seeking to provide divorced couples with "happy endings". When they meet, their initial interactions are charged with tension, leaving both wondering if their connection is rooted in hate or emerging love. Xiang Zi Yan (Jolin Chien), Xiao Tong's boss' son, also begins to develop romantic feelings for her, adding complexity to the potential relationships. As they navigate their professional and personal challenges, Xiao Tong questions whether she is truly destined to experience bad luck in love. This is a 2015 Taiwanese drama series exploring the unpredictable nature of romantic relationships.

Murphy's Law of Love

The Murphys

Sung Shi Won (Jung Eun Ji) and her five high school friends – Yoon Yoon Jae (Seo In Guk), Mo Yoo Jung (Shin So Yul), Kang Joon Hee (Hoya), Do Hak Chan (Eun Ji Won), and Bang Sung Jae (Lee Shi Un) – were obsessed with K-pop idols in 1997. For 18-year-old Shi Won, her world revolved around Tony An of H.O.T., with dreams of becoming his wife. Fifteen years later, at 33, the friends reunite for a mini-reunion where two of them announce their engagement. As they reminisce about their teenage years, the story challenges viewers to guess which two friends' passionate idol worship transformed into genuine love. This nostalgic journey explores friendship, first loves, and the transformative power of youth. "Answer Me 1997" is a 2012 South Korean drama series directed by Shin Won Ho that captures the essence of teenage dreams and lasting connections.

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