A love/hate drama you must watch.

JTBC

Once bullied for her looks, Kang Mi Rae (Im Soo Hyang) undergoes a dramatic transformation through plastic surgery, only to face new challenges in college when people ridicule her for altering her appearance. Reconnecting with Do Kyung Suk (Cha Eun Woo), who values inner beauty over appearances, Mi Rae finds herself caught between external judgment and internal growth. As Kyung Suk stands up for her against harsh labels and superficial commentary, Mi Rae starts to reclaim her confidence and realizes that true beauty is about who you are on the inside… and starts to sense that she and Kyung Suk might become more than just friends. This 2018 Korean drama was adapted from the webtoon of the same name by Gi Maeng Gi and was directed by Choi Sung Bum.

My ID Is Gangnam Beauty

The Beauty Lovers

SETTV

Two strangers, who never had much luck in the love arena, found themselves betrothed by their families. Figuring they will never find true love, they agreed to the arranged marriage. They bickered throughout their marriage. But bickering slowly gave way to genuine fondness for one another. In the end, the couple discovered that true love is not to be found but has to be cultivated.

Inborn Pair

True Love team

Yang Yi Ru (Annie Chen) takes her job as an advertising executive very seriously. But her family and friends think she needs to take a vacation before she burns herself out. They concoct a plan and before Yi Ru knows what hit her, she is bogusly diagnosed with terminal cancer, told she has only six months to live, and shipped off to take a much-needed holiday. While she is still trying to digest her death sentence, she meets Lan Shi De (George Hu), the CEO of a family business on a business trip. When Yi Ru tells Shi De of her diagnosis and that she has always wanted to marry and have children before she died, Shi De agrees to marry her. Unbeknownst to Yi Ru, Shi De met her years ago and has been in love with her ever since. Has fate brought the two together or will their thrust-upon relationship have a deadline?
 
“Love, Now” is a Taiwanese drama series that originally aired for 72 episodes on SETTV from October 2012 to March 2013.

Love, Now

Youku

While searching for a plant with extraordinary medicinal properties, Fu Yunshen (Cheng Yi), researcher at a pharmaceutical company crosses paths with Dr. Zhu Jiu (Zhang Yu Xi), who is on a humanitarian mission. Despite a rough initial meeting, they develop strong feelings for each other. However, tragedy soon tears them apart. A year later, fate reunites them, and this time, they are determined to fight for their love. Will love prevail this second time around? Based on the novel by Qi Wei, this 2023 Chinese series was directed by Leon Li and Liu Hong Yuan.

Shows

Comments