Who's ready to sweeten their hearts even more on a romantic Pepero Day? Here is our list of shows that will surely melt your heart away!

Sweet & Cute Romance for PEPERO DAY

Office worker Kim Yumi (Kim Go Eun) has suffered a sad and painful breakup that leaves her “love cells” comatose. While the rest of the cells in her body do what they can to revive the injured cells, none of their efforts to revive the love cells work. This leads Yumi to live with a heavy heart, grinding her way through a dull existence with no prospect of romance on the horizon. But an unlikely lifeline may be ahead for both Yumi and her sad love cells when she meets Gu Wung (Ahn Bo Hyun). An emotionally stunted video game developer, Gu Wung struggles to express his emotions, but something stirs within him when he meets Yumi. Can Yumi’s love cells reignite and help bring Yumi and Gu Wung together?

Yumi's Cells

The On Fire Penguins Team 🔥🐧

Youku

When wealthy business group heir Ling Yue (Liu Te) collides with deliveryperson Gu An Xin (Zhao Lu Si), the former ends up in hospital with injuries and amnesia. Terrified, An Xin takes Yue back to her house to care for him. The pair ends up living together, despite their differences – and both start to feel the pull of attraction. But what will happen to their romance when Yue’s memories start to return? This 2021 Chinese romantic comedy drama was based on a novel by Chun Feng Yi Du and directed by Zhong Qing.

Please Feel At Ease Mr. Ling

The Rabbit and Wolf Team

When Yu Akabane (Nana Komatsu) moves into a school dormitory after her father's transfer, she's thrilled to be near Takumi Shirakawa (Yudai Chiba), the school's "White Prince." Her dreams are quickly shattered by Haruto Kurosaki (Kento Nakajima), the notorious "Black Devil" who steals her first kiss and demands she become his slave. As Yu suffers under Haruto's cruelty, Takumi becomes increasingly interested in her, drawn by her resilience and the tension with Haruto. Caught between these two contrasting personalities, Yu struggles to understand her own feelings and decide whether to follow her heart or her mind. Based on the manga "Defying Kurosaki-kun" by Makino, this is a 2016 Japanese high school romance film directed by Sho Tsukikawa.

The Black Devil and the White Prince

🎹 The Extra Piano Key🎭 Team 

After her parents decided to move away for work, high schooler Aoi Nishimori (Mone Kamishiraishi) chose to stay behind, resulting in her living alone. However, she soon has an unexpected houseguest: Shusei Kugayama (Yosuke Sugino), the most popular student at their school, invites himself over to stay after a kitchen fire ruins his own home. As Aoi and Shusei spend more time together, their “temporary” living arrangement blossoms into romance… until Shusei’s cousin Reon Kugayama (Ryusei Yokohama) comes to visit from America to out why he refused an opportunity to attend college overseas. When he discovers that the reason is Aoi and Shusei’s secret relationship, he insists on moving in, too! As tensions rise between the three housemates, will Aoi and Shusei’s bond grow stronger? Or will this end their relationship? This 2019 Japanese movie was based on the hit manga series by Ayu Watanabe and was directed by Taisuke Kawamura.

L-DK: Two Loves, Under One Roof

L♥DK Team

Mu Rong (Deng Kai), a respected Imperial army general, finds his reputation shattered when He Lian (Pa Li), a cunning woman, infiltrates his camp under the guise of a potential bride. Using her charm and wit, she poisons Mu Rong, frees a captured assassin, and escapes, leaving him disgraced by the Imperial court. Vowing revenge, Mu Rong pursues He Lian for five years, setting the stage for an intense confrontation where their battle of wits becomes increasingly complex. As they clash, an unexpected romantic tension emerges, blurring the lines between vengeance and attraction.

Fall in Love with My King

⥼⁑ Flirt With Danger Team ⁑⥽

Yuni Kururugi (Nana Komatsu), an exceptional high school student struggling with English, begins one-on-one tutoring with her school's English teacher Haruka Sakurai (Tomohisa Yamashita). As they spend time together, a romantic connection slowly develops between them. Her relative and math teacher Kazuma Akechi (Arai Hirofumi) senses their growing intimacy and attempts to stop the tutoring. Complicating matters further, Yuni's new homeroom teacher Mirei Takizawa (Asami Mizukawa), who harbors her own feelings for Haruka, discovers their relationship and resolves to intervene. Based on the manga "Love's Reach" by Rin Mikimoto, this is a 2014 Japanese romantic drama directed by Naoto Kumazawa.

Close Range Love

Qing Zan (Niu Ze Meng), a talented cook with crushed dreams, begins working for the wealthy Bai Family. The family heir, Bai San Qian (Xie Bin Bin), is a perfectionist who initially clashes with Qing Zan's spirited personality. Their constant bickering masks a growing attraction, with San Qian eventually realizing he has fallen for his feisty cook. As Qing Zan prepares to leave, San Qian stops her, unable to admit his true feelings. Unbeknownst to him, Qing Zan shares the same emotions. Their tumultuous relationship teeters between antagonism and unexpected romance, leaving viewers wondering if they will overcome their pride and confess their love.

Love in the Kitchen

Sweet and Spice Team

Five years after witnessing a doctor’s heroic act, rookie nurse Sakura Nanase (Mone Kamishiraishi) joins the same hospital, only to find out that her idol, Dr. Kairi Tendo (Takeru Satoh), is a cold perfectionist. Despite his harsh demeanor, Sakura’s relentless dedication and open affection begin to soften his heart. As she endeavors to prove her worth and win him over, the clash between her optimism and his cynicism becomes a test of love and perseverance. Will Sakura's unwavering commitment turn this cold-hearted doctor into a believer in love? This 2020 Japanese romantic comedy drama was adapted from the manga by Maki Enjoji.

An Incurable Case of Love

Lee Jae Hoon (Kim Rye Won), an advertising agency employee, has his world turned upside down when his wedding is called off just hours before the ceremony. Drowning his sorrows in alcohol, he frequently sends inappropriate messages to colleagues during his drunken episodes. Sun Young (Gong Hyo Jin), a new agency hire, catches everyone's attention after a public confrontation with her cheating boyfriend. When Jae Hoon drunkenly contacts her, they discover an unexpected connection and potential romantic spark. As their unconventional relationship begins to develop, office gossip threatens to complicate their budding romance. This is a 2019 South Korean romantic comedy directed by Kim Han Gyul.

Crazy Romance

"Crazy Romantic Team"

Fuji TV

At twenty-eight, Junko Sakuraba (Satomi Ishihara) dreams of living and working in New York City but is stuck teaching English. While disappointed by her unfulfilled aspirations and lack of romantic experience, she attends a funeral where she meets Takane Hoshikawa (Tomohisa Yamashita), a handsome monk. After accidentally knocking a bowl of ash onto him during the service, Junko is mortified. Her embarrassment deepens when she is tricked into a matchmaking session and discovers Takane is the other party. Their unexpected encounters raise questions about whether their relationship is coincidental or destined. Adapted from the manga series by Miki Aihara.

5→9 From Five to Nine

From 5→9 Straight to Burnout

In the ultra-competitive world of e-sports, the all-male team, ZGDX, is second to none. But when their star player suffers a career-halting injury, team captain Lu Si Cheng (Xu Kai) is forced to search for a replacement. Si Cheng’s quest to find the best ultimately leads him to Tong Yao (Cheng Xiao) an amateur gamer with exceptional skills. Convinced that adding the first female player to his team would boost their PR, Si Cheng makes Tong Yao the team’s trainee. While fans of the team aren’t sure how they feel about the new addition, the members of ZGDX slowly warm up to her, though none quite as much as Si Cheng. Will sparks of romance ignite in their future? Based on a novel by Qing Mei, This 2021 Chinese drama series was directed by Qiu Zhong Wei.

Falling Into Your Smile

🎮 League of Love Team ❤️

College freshman Seo Hae Won (Cha Woo Min) moves into a guesthouse above Florida Banjeom, a popular Chinese restaurant. Despite being recommended for a part-time job by Cha Ji Soo (Moon Kang Hyuk), Hae Won finds himself at odds with the restaurant's owner and head chef, Baek Eun Gyu (Yoo Hwan), who seems to instantly dislike him. Working alongside colleagues Ha Jin (Zeze) and Joo Seo Hyeok (Jun), Hae Won quickly adapts to the restaurant environment and attracts attention from patrons. As he becomes more comfortable, he unexpectedly develops feelings for his cold-hearted boss, Eun Gyu. The story explores whether Hae Won can overcome the initial tension and win Eun Gyu's heart.

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