K-Dramas like The Villain of Romance
Finished The Villain of Romance (2023) and want that feeling again? These 12 shows come closest.
12 shows with a similar feel
Love in Contract (2022)Also drama · comedyContract marriage master Choi Sang-eun's alternate day romance with a long-term mystery client on Monday, Wednesday and Friday and a new superstar client on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
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Cheese in the Trap (2016)Also comedy · dramaHong Seol and Yoo Jung attend the same college, but they couldn't be more different. Hong Seol is a poor, unpopular student with no money, while Yoo Jung is rich, well-liked, extremely smart, and popular. Hong Seol just wants to get through her college career quietly, but finds herself getting caught up in whatever Yoo Jung drags her into. Can Hong Seol break away, or will she continue to be the only person who sees Yoo Jung's true self?
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Because This Is My First Life (2017)Also comedy · dramaTwo housemates get married for financial convenience, but discover nothing is simple when it comes to demanding in-laws — or facing their growing bond.
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Absolute Value of Romance (2026)Also drama · comedyHigh 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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Our Sticky Love (2026)Also drama · comedyAn ambitious prosecutor loses her memory and moves in with a boxing coach who claims to be her boyfriend. Can this sticky situation turn into real love?
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School 2017 (2017)Also dramaA coming-of-age story about the lives of 18-year-old high school students who are valued according to their ranking in school. Despite their frustrations, they find out how to make their own way in this world that seems to be a stagnant cycle of school and home.
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Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo (2016)Also comedy · dramaA competitive swimmer crosses paths with his childhood friend, a rising weight lifting star, and realizes that she has a secret crush on his cousin.
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At Eighteen (2019)Also drama · comedyA misunderstood loner is drawn out of his shell after transferring to another high school, where he comes across new ordeals -- and first love.
Intoxicating Deja Vu (2026)Also dramaAfter being abandoned on her wedding night, Qing-era bride Yun Jiao dies with resentment—only to be reborn a decade later as Republican-era student Lin Yunzhi. When she unexpectedly crosses paths with her former husband, Shen Yifu, now a respected academic official, their past collides with new threats surrounding her adopted family.
The Next Station is Marriage (2015)Also drama
My Prince's First Love (2022)Also drama
The Magical Revolution of the Reincarnated Princess and the Genius Young Lady (2023)Also comedy · dramaDespite her supposed ineptitude with regular magic, Princess Anisphia defies the aristocracy’s expectations by developing “magicology,” a unique magical theory based on memories from her past life. One day, she witnesses the brilliant noblewoman Euphyllia unjustly stripped of her title as the kingdom’s next monarch. That’s when Anisphia concocts a plan to help Euphyllia regain her good name-which somehow involves them living together and researching magic! Little do these two ladies know, however, that their chance encounter will alter not only their own futures, but those of the kingdom...and the entire world!
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