Dramas from China, Korea, Taiwan etc. with bromantic themes. Ongoing list...

Bromance

Tencent

Azhai (Bai Shu), a socially awkward otaku, is obsessively in love with Penny, the most beautiful girl in school. When he discovers future technology that allows him to create robot companions, he accidentally programs a male robot (Leon Li) modeled after Penny's ideal boyfriend. Attempting to rectify his mistake, Azhai creates a female robot version of Penny (Elvira Cai), hoping to win her affections. Unexpectedly, the robot Penny falls in love with the male robot instead of Azhai, creating a complicated love triangle that challenges Azhai's original intentions. This is a 2017 Chinese drama series exploring the unpredictable nature of love and technology.

My Girlfriend's Boyfriend

He Was Mine Team

Bai Luo Yin (Timmy Xu) discovers that his estranged mother has remarried a high-ranking official, making him stepbrothers with Gu Hai (Johnny Huang), his new classmate. Navigating the complexities of their new family dynamic, Luo Yin must confront the tensions of adolescence and the challenges of living under the same roof as someone who was once a stranger. As they clash with each other and collaborate with their classmates, the lines between rivalry and camaraderie blur, leading them to explore a deeper connection. Can these stepbrothers redefine their relationship beyond mere family ties, or will the weight of their circumstances drive them apart? This 2016 Chinese BL drama, based on a novel by Zhu Wen Jiao (Chai Ji Dan), was directed by Ding Wei.

Addicted

The Addicted Team

For years, Shin Seok Ho (Ji Sung) has worked in the entertainment industry, eventually becoming a successful idol group manager. He decides to open up his own agency, but a series of poor decisions and bad luck results in him going to jail. Upon his release, Seok Ho decides to try and work in entertainment again, and searches for a new potential star. He finds talented high school student Jo Ha Neul (Kang Min Hyuk), who had given up on his dreams of becoming a singer after losing his parents and fallen into a deep depression after being falsely accused of a crime. Ha Neul’s adoptive sister Jung Geu Rin (Lee Hye Ri) is suspicious of Seok Ho, but after seeing her brother’s passion reignited, she decides to support Ha Neul’s decision. Together, they strive to succeed in the music world, despite obstacles they encounter along the way.

Entertainer

Minions in Showbiz

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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