K-Dramas like Recipe for Happiness

10 shows with a similar feel

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  Mr. Sunshine (2018)

  Set in the early 1900s, this drama tells the story of a young man from Korea who grows up in the United States. When he returns to Korea as a US Marine Corps officer, he meets and falls in love with a noblewoman who is fighting for Korean independence. Their romance is complicated by social class and political ideology.

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  Reply 1988 (2015)

  Take a nostalgic trip back to the late 1980s through the lives of five families and their five teenage kids living in a small neighbourhood in Seoul.

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  Lovestruck in the City (2020)

  Heart stolen by a free-spirited woman after a beachside romance, a passionate architect sets out to reunite with her on the streets of Seoul.

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  The Emperor: Owner of the Mask (2017)

  In the 1700's, Crown Prince Lee Sun fights against Pyunsoo hwe. Pyunsoo hwe is an organization that has accumulated power and wealth through privatizing water all over Joseon. Crown Prince Lee Sun becomes a hope for the people who suffers. Ga-Eun is the woman Crown Prince Lee Sun loves and she helps him grow as a ruler.
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  Absolute Value of Romance (2026)

  High schooler Yeo Eui-ju secretly writes web novels by night. When four charming new teachers arrive, they inspire her stories and shake up her school.

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  When Life Gives You Tangerines (2025)

  In Jeju, a spirited girl and a steadfast boy's island story blossoms into a lifelong tale of setbacks and triumphs — proving love endures across time.

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  Racket Boys (2021)

  A city kid is brought to the countryside by his father's new coaching gig: reviving a ragtag middle school badminton team on the brink of extinction.

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  Reply 1997 (2012)

  As a teen, Shi Won was obsessed with a boy band. Now 33 years old, Shi Won and her friends are reviving their memories as their school reunion nears.

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  Boys Over Flowers (2009)

  A poor high school student earns a scholarship to an elite academy, where she clashes with the most popular boy in school!

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  Doona! (2023)

  A college student navigates life and school while dealing with a unique predicament — he's living with a beautiful former K-pop sensation.

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