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18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.(18歳、新妻、不倫します。)

2023Japan
Age GapAge GapBodyguard Male LeadDifficult ChildhoodDramaHeiress LeadLong Time CrushMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadProtective Male LeadRomanceTeenager Female Lead

Meika is set to inherit a large estate known as the Sanjou Empire. As she prepares to graduate from high school, she is expected to wed her bodyguard Akira. However, she begins to question her growing romantic interest in someone else. Could this be a turning point in her life? (BakaUpdates) Based on the manga "18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu" by Watanabe Shiho.

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18 Sai Niizuma Furin Shimasu

Recommendation: Be Loved by You Obediently similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Be Loved by You Obediently(乖乖被你宠)

2024China
Age GapDramaMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceTeenager Female LeadCEO Male LeadFilmed VerticallyMarried LifeShort Length SeriesStudent Female LeadSupportive In-Law

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, Romance, and Teenager Female Lead themes with a 41% similarity match.

Wei Yin Xian's sole aspiration is to pursue a higher education, however, she faces obstacles from her oppressive family

Recommendation: Crying and Sad similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Crying and Sad(小可怜哭唧唧肚里崽崽找爸比)

2024China
Age GapDramaMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadProtective Male LeadRomanceCold Male LeadDomineering Male LeadFilmed VerticallyHousekeeper Supporting CharacterShort Length SeriesSupportive In-Law

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, Protective Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 41% similarity match.

Yu Sheng's father deceived everyone with a false paternity test, claiming her as his own daughter while her biological mother, Chi Ying, remained oblivious. Yu Jiao Jiao, her sister, viewed Yu Sheng as a rival and attempted to coerce her into intimacy with a homeless individual. However, Yu Sheng's path crossed with the intimidating Wen Zhu Qing, known as the "King of Hell," resulting in her pregnancy. Despite her initial fear, Wen Zhu Qing became her refuge from the harsh family environment. Their marriage brought Yu Sheng affection and care beyond her expectations.

Recommendation: Love Actually (2015) similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Love Actually (2015)(戀上黑天使)

2015China
Age GapDramaRomance

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 36% similarity match.

Ma Liang is a carefree individual who acts without considering the outcomes. His girlfriend of two years, Xiao Meng, has grown tired of this behavior and suggested they end their relationship. Ye Man Ling, a wealthy woman recently divorced, returns to China to take over her late father's company. During an awards event, Ye Man Ling and Ma Liang accidentally cross paths, sparking an unfortunate connection between them.

Recommendation: Tip of the Heart similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Tip of the Heart(被闪婚老公捧在心尖宠)

2024China
DramaLong Time CrushMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadProtective Male LeadRomanceAffectionate Mains' RelationshipDoctor Female LeadFilmed VerticallyHealthy Mains’ RelationshipShort Length SeriesSupportive In-Law

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Drama, Long Time Crush, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, Protective Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 35% similarity match.

To break free from Fu Jing Zhou's influence, Su Wan Ci entered into a hasty marriage with Lu Yu, a well-known womanizer in Xiangcheng. Initially viewing their relationship as purely formal, Su Wan Ci soon discovered that Lu Yu had harbored a secret love for her for a decade. His playboy persona was merely a facade, as his true affection was reserved solely for her. Through his unwavering devotion, selfless protection, and endless adoration, Lu Yu gradually won over Su Wan Ci's heart. Their love story, filled with initial skepticism and hidden affection, ultimately blossomed into reality.

Recommendation: Pei Jiao Shou Ni Bu Dui Jin similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Pei Jiao Shou Ni Bu Dui Jin(裴教授你不对劲)

2024China
Age GapLong Time CrushMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceWeb Novel AdaptationDoctor Male LeadFilmed VerticallyShort Length SeriesSurgeon Male LeadTranslator Female Lead

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Long Time Crush, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 35% similarity match.

The young woman translator, Jiang Qiao, caught her childhood sweetheart cheating on her at his birthday celebration. Instead of confronting him, she decided to say yes to the marriage proposal from his brother, Pei Zhi He. Their union started out as a strategic move but eventually blossomed into genuine love as they helped each other heal. It was later revealed that Pei Zhi He had orchestrated everything as part of his long-standing plan to win Jiang Qiao's heart. (Chinese = Weibo || Translation = Google Translate)

Recommendation: Deep Love (2024) similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Deep Love (2024)(浓情)

2024China
Age GapMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadProtective Male LeadRomanceFamily PressureFilmed VerticallyProfessor Male LeadShort Length SeriesStudent Female LeadWeb Series

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, Protective Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 35% similarity match.

Bai Qing Yan and Gu Xiao Nan tied the knot unexpectedly one night. Following their sudden marriage, Bai Qing Yan faced challenges such as misunderstandings, a scandal involving her pregnancy, and false accusations. Gu Xiao Nan stood by her side and defended her, leading to the growth of their love from initial ignorance to deep affection. Together, they navigated through family, academic, and parenting issues, documenting their journey of love and personal growth. (Chinese = Weibo || Translation = Google Translate)

Recommendation: Dearest, Where Are You similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Dearest, Where Are You(亲爱的,你在哪里)

2020China
DramaMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceFamily Relationship

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Drama, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

A heartfelt story about a family's journey to find their missing child unfolds in this emotional drama. After being married for eight years, a husband and wife discover that the spark in their relationship has dwindled. When their daughter disappears one day, they embark on a desperate search to reunite with her. (Chinesedrama.info)

Recommendation: Early Autumn Jade similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Early Autumn Jade(初秋玉色)

2024China
Age GapLong Time CrushMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceWeb Novel AdaptationFilmed VerticallyLifeSecret CrushShort Length SeriesSlow RomanceWeb Series

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Long Time Crush, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

She affectionately refers to him as "little uncle," similar to her closest friend, but he has harbored feelings for her in secret for eight years. Gu Jiao Jiao is married to Sheng Jin Zhi, who showers her with love and care, helping her to comprehend his true feelings for her.

Recommendation: Love after Love (2024) similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Love after Love (2024)(他似玉山)

2024China
Age GapDramaMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceWeb Novel AdaptationBest Friends RelationshipDeath Of A BrotherDeath Of A FriendFilmed VerticallyMarried LifeShort Length Series

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Chu Shuang became heavily engaged in the situation. Over time, she began to recognize Sheng Ting's sensitivity and consideration. Eventually, he opened up to her without reservation, leading Chu Shuang to be fully engrossed in the experience.

Recommendation: Tasuku to Rinko similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Tasuku to Rinko(タスクとリンコ)

2019Japan
DramaMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceMiniseries

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Drama, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

This YouTube series revolves around a married couple on the brink of divorce just one week into their marriage

Recommendation: Graduating from Marriage 2 similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Graduating from Marriage 2(婚姻結業式2)

2023Taiwan
DramaMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceMiniseries

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Drama, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Being Pampered During Pregnancy similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Being Pampered During Pregnancy(孕期被霸总宠上天)

2024China
Age GapDramaProtective Male LeadRomanceTeenager Female LeadCold Male LeadFilmed VerticallyMean ParentRetributionShort Length SeriesStudent Female LeadSupportive Parent

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Protective Male Lead, Romance, and Teenager Female Lead themes with a 33% similarity match.

A young woman facing challenges in her life but determined to better herself crosses paths with the aloof CEO Fu Xuan Yi. Thanks to Fu Xuan Yi's support, Wei Yu Xian is able to break free from her family's constraints, leading to a happy life together for the couple. (Tencent Video, translated by Google Translate)

Recommendation: Want a Taste? similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Want a Taste?(맛 좀 보실래요?)

2019South Korea
Age GapAge GapDramaMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceFoodInfidelityMultiple CouplesRestaurantRestaurateur Female LeadSchool SettingScreenwriter Male Lead

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Hae Jin is 36 years old and is married to Jin Sang, who is six years her junior. Together, they have a daughter named Yoo Ri. Hae Jin manages a restaurant that she inherited from her father-in-law. She has been supportive of Jin Sang as he pursued his studies to gain admission to a university. Thanks to Hae Jin's encouragement, Jin Sang is now enrolled in a prestigious institution; however, he is having an affair with Joo Ri, the youngest daughter from a wealthy family. Hae Jin discovers her husband's infidelity but is not interested in ending their marriage. At the same time, Dae Gu, a writer for drama series, enters Hae Jin's life. Once sought after for his screenplays, Dae Gu's fame has diminished, and his own marriage is also facing difficulties.

Recommendation: Blind Date (2017) similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Blind Date (2017)(盲约)

2017China
Age GapDramaRomanceFamily

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Xia Tian, a young woman who is currently single, discovers that her mother is willing to pay for her sister's wedding if she attends with a boyfriend. Determined to prove her mother wrong and ensure her sister's dream wedding, Xia Tian sets out to find a boyfriend within 258 days. This storyline is a remake of the Argentinian TV series "Blind to Dating" (Ciega a Citas) [2019]. (Viki)

Recommendation: To Grow with Love similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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To Grow with Love(肥田囍事)

2006Hong Kong
Age GapDramaRomanceComedy

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Fat Tin, a wealthy man's daughter in the Philippines, is concerned about her future due to her weight. Her father tries to arrange a marriage for her with Mak Ka Fai, but Fat Tin is uninterested and flees to Hong Kong. In Hong Kong, she faces criticism for her weight from Tai Hei, a successful designer. Despite their differences, they eventually grow closer due to unexpected events in the Philippines.

Recommendation: Hajimemashite Konnichiwa, Rikon Shite Kudasai similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Hajimemashite Konnichiwa, Rikon Shite Kudasai(初めましてこんにちは、離婚してください)

2024Japan
Age GapHeiress LeadMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceChild MarriageComedyCEO Male LeadCEO Supporting CharacterPainter Female LeadPainter Supporting CharacterVice President Supporting Character

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Heiress Lead, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Yuki Rio, the next in line of an esteemed family in Kyoto, finds herself in an arranged marriage devoid of love at the age of 16 to Takamine Masatomo, a prosperous CEO in the IT industry. Over the span of a decade, their relationship is centered on yearly financial transactions, with minimal communication or face-to-face encounters. Following Rio's relocation to Tokyo, she finally meets her spouse and expresses her desire for a divorce, only to be met with unexpected resistance as he firmly states, "I will not agree to a divorce!" This marks the beginning of a battle of determination between a wife seeking independence and a husband intent on maintaining their union.

Recommendation: Tengoku no Koi similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Tengoku no Koi(天国の恋)

2013Japan
Age GapAge GapDramaRomanceOlder Woman-Younger Man

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

In "Love of the Heavens," the story revolves around a romance between a woman in her forties and men in their twenties. Itsuki Hanyu, a 41-year-old housewife, runs a used bookstore and is stuck in a troubled marriage, with her 14-year-old daughter being the only reason it hasn't fallen apart. One day, Itsuki's dormant desires are awakened when she catches Shida Motoharu trying to steal an erotic novel from her shop. Fueled by her newfound desires, Itsuki embarks on a love affair with the young man. Later on, she encounters Kunimoto Satoshi/Komato Shio, who bears a striking resemblance to a past love and brings back dark secrets from the past.

Recommendation: Ikinari Kon similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Ikinari Kon(いきなり婚)

2025Japan
Age GapDramaMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceWeb Novel AdaptationFood IndustryInsecure Female LeadOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadSecret MarriageWorkplace Setting

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Koshiba Mao, a simple office worker, discovers that her boyfriend, with whom she had a workplace romance, is being unfaithful. The following day, after a night of drinking to cope with her despair, she wakes up in the bed of a charming stranger! This man, Ando Hajime, turns out to be her new supervisor and drops a bombshell on her - "You are now Ando Mao, not Koshiba Mao." Much to her shock, Mao had unknowingly married this man while intoxicated! Hajime starts to disrupt Mao's once ordinary life, as he inexplicably develops feelings for her. In the midst of their complicated relationship, there is Mika, a scornful woman pursuing Hajime, and Kota, a morally questionable man who betrayed Mao with Mika. This mature love story delves into the reasons behind Hajime's love for Mao and unveils hidden truths about the characters one by one.

Recommendation: The Trunk similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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The Trunk(트렁크)

2024South Korea
Age GapDramaMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceNovel AdaptationContract RelationshipFake MarriageFeminismMiniseriesMysteryNuditySexual Content

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 32% similarity match.

In Ji is employed by a company in NM that specializes in arranging short-term marriages for clients. After completing her fourth contract, she is assigned to work with Jeong Won, a music producer, for her fifth contract. Jeong Won, still grappling with the pain of his past relationship and longing for his ex-wife Seo Yeon, enters into his second marriage with In Ji. As their relationship deepens, a mysterious trunk is discovered in a nearby lake, revealing dark secrets associated with the NM company.

Recommendation: 21st Century Family similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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21st Century Family(21세기 가족)

2012South Korea
Age GapAge GapMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceComedyFamilyFormer Celebrity Male LeadMiniseriesSitcom

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

Introducing the tale of a touching and relatable contemporary family! Duk Hwa, a once-famous figure, is married to a stunning wife who is two decades his junior. Keum Pyo, the eldest daughter, is navigating her second marriage following the collapse of her first. Eun Pyo, the younger sister, is grounded and destined to find love. Meanwhile, Dong Pyo, an outspoken and pretentious youth, is experiencing the chaos of his vibrant adolescence. These eccentric family members share their narratives as their domestic conflicts come to light.

Recommendation: Parallel Fufu: Shinda “Boku to Tsuma” no Shinjitsu similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Parallel Fufu: Shinda “Boku to Tsuma” no Shinjitsu(パラレル夫婦 死んだ“僕と妻”の真実)

2025Japan
Age GapMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceDeathDirector Male LeadFantasyNice Male LeadParallel Worlds

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

They are a blissfully married pair that everyone admires, but one day the husband uncovers signs of his wife's infidelity. One morning, as he attempts to confront her, she tragically dies in an accident... However, for some inexplicable reason, they find themselves together in a room! Even the wife is taken aback! "What? I'm the one who passed away!?" What is the "truth" concealed behind their respective deaths? Can they reclaim their loved ones? A fresh tale of love and mystery surrounding the rebirth of a married couple unfolds!

Recommendation: Newcomers to the Middle-Aged similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Newcomers to the Middle-Aged(人到中年)

2009China
Age GapDramaRomanceFamily RelationshipMarried Life

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

Recommendation: Sad Goodbye similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Sad Goodbye(슬픔이여 안녕)

2005South Korea
Age GapDramaRomanceBrothers' RelationshipFamily

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

This tale revolves around the boundless and forgiving love shared among four brothers who, after years of animosity and conflict, come together to mend their ties and revitalize their father's business. Each brother embodies a different generation, reflecting the lives of ordinary individuals in contemporary society: Han Sung Jae, the eldest in his 50s, is kind-hearted but struggles with the responsibilities of being the family leader; Han Sang Kyu, the second brother in his 40s, is successful yet self-centered, focused solely on escaping his familial obligations; Han Sung Min, the third brother in his 30s, finds himself unemployed after a corporate downsizing; and lastly, Han Jung Woo, the youngest sibling, recently graduated from college and currently seeking work. The experiences of these four brothers illustrate the challenges faced by the jobless across various generations. Additionally, this series explores the true essence of marriage, showcasing how couples of different ages strive to maintain their relationships and prevent divorce.

Recommendation: Golden Apple similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Golden Apple(황금사과)

2005South Korea
Age GapDramaRomanceFamilyMultiple Couples

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

Kim Kyung Sook, Kyung Ku, and Kyung Min's father, a widowed farmer, wed Keum Shil's mother when Keum Shil was just six years old. The union was far from joyful, as Keum Shil's mother maintained an affair with Park Byung Sam, a wealthy landlord in the village who was campaigning for a parliamentary seat. Following the election, her body was found in the river, and Kyung Sook's father was falsely accused of her murder. The police coerced him into confessing, and he tragically died in custody before facing trial. In reality, Park Byung Sam was Keum Shil's biological father and instructed his brother-in-law to adopt her, securing him a position at the Intelligence Office in Seoul. Meanwhile, Kyung Sook relocated to Seoul, dedicating herself to raising her brothers. She promised to exonerate her father and track down the true murderer. Despite her love for Park Jong Kyu, Park Byung Sam's son, he was not the culprit. Who was responsible, and what were their motives?

Recommendation: The Love We Couldn't Keep similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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The Love We Couldn't Keep(我们不能在一起)

2024China
Age GapDramaRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

Tang Wei Wei, who has always avoided romantic entanglements, finds herself developing feelings for intern Li Shu after a string of amusing mix-ups. However, her newfound happiness is short-lived when she discovers that Li Shu is actually the younger sibling of her deceased former lover and has ulterior motives for being in her life.

Recommendation: Coffee Cat Mama similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Coffee Cat Mama(貓屎媽媽)

2013Hong Kong
Age GapDramaRomanceComedyOlder Man-Younger Woman

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

In order to honor her deceased father's wishes, BIN KWAI WOR established a unique coffee shop where she crossed paths with BAO CHI TAI, known as "Tai Chi Bao" (Raisin Bread). TAI, a single father with an 8-year-old son, dreams of becoming the coffee king of Hong Kong. As TAI learned the art of latte-making from WOR, their feelings for each other blossomed, despite facing numerous obstacles. The biggest challenge they faced was overcoming the disapproval of WOR's two mothers, her biological mother MA SZE NGA and stepmother SO MEI, who were against their relationship. With so many hurdles to overcome, how will TAI and WOR navigate their love story and brew a strong and fragrant cup of coffee together?

Recommendation: Nagatan to Aoto: Ichika no Ryourijou similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Nagatan to Aoto: Ichika no Ryourijou(ながたんと青と -いちかの料理帖-)

2023Japan
Age GapDramaMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomance1950sArranged MarriageChef Female LeadFamily BusinessFoodLifeMarriage Of ConvenienceOlder Woman-Younger ManRestaurant

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 30% similarity match.

Following the war in Kyoto, Ichika works hard to rescue her family's traditional ryoten eatery from economic hardship. To achieve this, she enters a marriage of convenience with Yamaguchi Amane, a man 15 years her junior.

Recommendation: Melody of Golden Age similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Melody of Golden Age(长乐曲)

2024China
Age GapDramaMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceWeb Novel AdaptationArranged MarriageGovernor Supporting CharacterHistoricalLove Hate RelationshipMysteryPalaceRoyaltySwordsman Male Lead

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 30% similarity match.

Yan Xing, the daughter of a concubine in the Yan family, was mentored by the chief inspector of the Ministry of Justice since she was young, acquiring exceptional investigative abilities to uncover hidden truths from evidence. After passing the examination to become a female official in the Ministry of Justice, she is determined to reveal the true perpetrators and uphold justice. However, when her third sister runs away from an arranged imperial marriage, Yan Xing marries Shen Du, the leader of the imperial guard, in her sister's place to protect her family. Together, Yan Xing and Shen Du work to solve a series of mysterious cases in the capital, their bond deepening as they unravel a shocking conspiracy and safeguard the peace and justice of Xiang'an City.

Recommendation: Beloved to Heaven similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Beloved to Heaven(离婚后我被弟弟同学宠上天)

2024China
Long Time CrushMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadProtective Male LeadRomanceFilmed VerticallyJealous Male LeadOlder Woman-Younger ManPregnant Female LeadShort Length SeriesSupportive In-Law

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Long Time Crush, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, Protective Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

During high school, she served as his academic mentor. Their relationship evolved from an instant attraction to seven years of discreet affection, as Lu Shi Yao gradually pursued Ye Lan. After her breakup, he seized the opportunity to make his move. They tied the knot according to his desires, and he quickly transformed into a devoted husband.

Recommendation: Heartbeat Deviation similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Heartbeat Deviation(心跳越轨)

2024China
Age GapAge GapMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceWeb Novel AdaptationAffectionate Mains' RelationshipBetrayed By A Significant OtherDoctor Male LeadShort Length SeriesStudent Female Lead

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Jiang Qiao and Pei Yun Xiao have been promised to each other since childhood, growing up with the expectation of marriage despite their differing family backgrounds. On the day they made their engagement public, Jiang Qiao was shocked to discover Pei Yun Xiao cheating with another woman. Pei Zhi He, Yun Xiao's older brother who had always been supportive but unloved, witnessed the betrayal and took Jiang Qiao away to offer comfort. Recognizing her inner turmoil, he presented her with a new option - to fulfill the family's marriage arrangement with a different groom... himself.

Recommendation: Love Him (2025) similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Love Him (2025)(我很想爱他)

2025China
DramaLong Time CrushMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceBreak UpFilmed VerticallyGrandpa-Granddaughter RelationshipSecret CrushShort Length SeriesUncle-Niece Relationship

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Drama, Long Time Crush, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Upon consuming alcohol and unknowingly interacting with a enigmatic male model, the affluent family's daughter found herself in an unexpected marriage! Upon receiving the official marriage documentation, she was taken aback to realize that her husband was actually the uncle of her closest friend, a well-known individual in the corporate realm. What challenges lie ahead in this union? (Chinese = YouTube || Translation = Google Translate)

Recommendation: Master Gu’s Amnesia Sweet Wife similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Master Gu’s Amnesia Sweet Wife(顾少的失忆甜妻)

2022China
DramaMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceAmnesiaShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Drama, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

The story primarily revolves around An Xiao Man, who left her home after a disagreement with her husband Gu Chen. However, she was abducted and suffered amnesia from a traumatic event. With Gu Chen's unwavering care, their love reignited, but they faced opposition from Ling Mu Qing at every turn.

Recommendation: Rong Yao Zhi Xia similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Rong Yao Zhi Xia(荣耀之下)

2024China
Age GapDramaRomanceRevengeShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

"I've returned to a place of torment

Recommendation: Liao Hun similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Liao Hun(撩婚)

2025China
DramaMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceFilmed VerticallyShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Drama, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

A Hong Kong businessman and an affluent woman have been married for a year. Despite their playful interactions, the husband is actually discreetly looking out for his wife. Dealing with emotional issues, the husband has developed feelings for his wife, while she has shifted from physical attraction to emotional connection. The intricate and deep emotional bond between the couple is complex.

Recommendation: Enjoy Life similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Enjoy Life(살맛납니다)

2009South Korea
Age GapDramaRomanceFamilyMultiple CouplesMultiple Mains

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

A narrative centered on the romantic lives and marriages of six couples, each categorized into one of six distinct types of marital dynamics!

Recommendation: Because·Love similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Because·Love(因為·愛)

2016China
Age GapDramaRomanceBlindnessDisabilityUnrequited Love

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

According to the initial plot summary available online, the main male character is an advertising executive who enjoys riding motorcycles and rollerblading. At one point, he experiences a temporary loss of vision. The female protagonist, on the other hand, becomes deaf at the age of 18. Despite the challenges she faces, she remains determined and resilient. When she encounters true love, she must confront her feelings. Even though she has a long-time companion whom she believes will be with her forever, she must decide how to navigate this new relationship.

Recommendation: Pearl Earrings similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Pearl Earrings(珍珠耳环)

2016China
Age GapDramaRomanceChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical Fiction

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

During the summer of 1920, there was a devastating flood that affected four counties, including Wenling and Zhejiang. In the midst of this chaos, some individuals sought to profit while others struggled to survive. Lin Bi Jun, a skilled female locksmith, escaped to Suzhou with her adoptive father in order to stay alive. Known for her intelligence and knack for fixing and unlocking things, Lin Bi Jun believed she and her father could build a comfortable life in Suzhou. However, her plans took a drastic turn when she was framed and faced execution. In a twist of fate, Lin Bi Jun found herself awakening in a luxurious room with a wealthy man in the north. As she delved deeper into the situation, she discovered a plot involving her sister and a foreigner to smuggle valuable minerals overseas for profit. Influenced by Marxist ideas from a progressive youth named Qian Zhong Jie, Lin Bi Jun was determined to protect the town's resources from exploitation. Through a series of events, she was able to persuade her sister to change her ways and together they worked to safeguard the town's valuable minerals.

Recommendation: Bu Qi Er Yu Ai Shang Ni similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Bu Qi Er Yu Ai Shang Ni(不期而遇爱上你)

2023China
Age GapDramaRomanceFilmed VerticallyShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

To show gratitude towards the person who saved him, CEO Song Yan decides to propose to Jiang Lan. At the same time, Jiang Zi, the illegitimate daughter of the Jiang family, uses her newfound status to embarrass Jiang Lan and her family whenever they cross paths.

Recommendation: Reblooming Blue similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Reblooming Blue(另一种蓝)

2024China
Age GapDramaRomanceReturn To HometownStrong Female LeadWeb Series

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Chen Xiao Man has been diligently working in the city to save money for investing in her family's porcelain business. Unfortunately, she loses her job and is forced to return to her hometown. Around the same time, Chen Xiao Man's boss, Ke Yan, faces a major setback. In an attempt to turn their situations around, Ke Yan travels to Chen Xiao Man's hometown to seek advice from a renowned investor who has been living in seclusion. This leads to a reunion between Chen Xiao Man and Ke Yan, where he encourages her to pursue entrepreneurship under his guidance.

Recommendation: Totsuzen Desu ga, Ashita Kekkon Shimasu similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Totsuzen Desu ga, Ashita Kekkon Shimasu(突然ですが、明日結婚します)

2017Japan
Age GapDramaRomanceAdapted From A MangaComedyMiniseries

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Career-driven woman Takanashi Asuka has a traditional aspiration of getting married and being a homemaker. When her longtime boyfriend ends their relationship to focus on his career, she crosses paths with Nanami Ryu, a well-known news anchor at PTV. Asuka and Ryu hit it off, despite his aversion to marriage. Their conflicting desires in life make a romantic relationship seem unlikely, especially since Nanami believes marriage restricts personal freedom and serves as a mere escape for women. "I have no interest in getting married," he declared. Despite their differing views on marriage, Asuka views Nanami as an ideal partner. Thus, the 'Battle of Values' commences.

Recommendation: Daring Women similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Daring Women(당돌한 여자)

2010South Korea
Age GapAge GapDramaRomanceDeathDeath Of A HusbandOlder Man-Younger Woman

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Ji Soon Young experiences the heartbreaking loss of her husband, Wang Se Joon, due to a tragic accident. Left to care for their adopted daughter on her own, she encounters Han Kyu Jin and falls in love with him. Unbeknownst to her, Kyu Jin is the father-in-law of her former sister-in-law, Wang Se Bin. Their lives take a significant turn when Soon Young weds Kyu Jin, making her Se Bin's mother-in-law. Now, they must navigate their new family dynamics while striving to get along with one another.

Recommendation: May-December Love Season 2 similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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May-December Love Season 2(小丈夫)

2016China
Age GapAge GapDramaRomanceFamilyFriendshipOlder Woman-Younger Man

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Yao Lan, a serious and mature woman of 33, falls deeply in love with the lively and romantic Lu Xiao Bei, who is nine years her junior. Can they navigate the obstacles in their path and find happiness together? (Viki)

Recommendation: Snowman similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Snowman(눈사람)

2003South Korea
Age GapAge GapDramaRomanceForbidden LoveOlder Man-Younger WomanUnrequited Love

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Initially reluctant, Seo Yun Wook and Han Pil Seung eventually develop a strong bond as sister-in-law and brother-in-law. They rely on each other for support, mischief, and companionship. Seo Yun Jung, Pil Seung's spouse, is pleased with their close relationship, but tensions arise when Wook starts to develop romantic feelings for Seung. After Wook confesses her love, their relationship becomes strained. Despite both ending up in the same police department, they make efforts to avoid each other, leading Jung to uncover the truth. Cha Sung Joon, a wealthy hotel owner's son and Wook's friend, is aware of her feelings for her brother-in-law but refuses to give up on his own affections. Wook eventually starts dating Cha in an attempt to move on from Seung, but tragedy strikes when Jung passes away. Wook's complicated feelings for her brother-in-law put her in a difficult predicament, raising questions about the nature of love within a family.

Recommendation: Xin Gan Chong similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Xin Gan Chong(心肝宠)

2024China
DramaMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadProtective Male LeadRomanceWeb Novel AdaptationFilmed VerticallyPregnant Female LeadProtective Female LeadShort Length SeriesTsundere Male LeadViolence Against Children

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Drama, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, Protective Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 28% similarity match.

Lu Zhi Ling, a blind woman who is the only surviving member of her family, finds herself pregnant after an encounter with Bo Wang, the rebellious son of a wealthy family

Recommendation: Please Be Coquettish with Me similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Please Be Coquettish with Me(凭爱意将月光私有)

2024China
DramaLong Time CrushMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceAffectionate Mains' RelationshipClassmates' RelationshipCEO Male LeadFilmed VerticallyHealthy Mains’ RelationshipShort Length SeriesViolinist Female Lead

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Drama, Long Time Crush, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 28% similarity match.

Xue Cen has harbored feelings for Xu Mei in secret ever since high school, a love that endured even during his five-year absence studying abroad. When Xu Mei's unfaithful fiancé ran off with Bai Yue Guang on the day of their planned marriage registration, she impulsively married Xue Cen instead. Following their marriage, he displayed attentive and caring behavior towards her.

Recommendation: Chu Chu Dong Ren similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Chu Chu Dong Ren(楚楚动人)

2025China
Long Time CrushMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadProtective Male LeadRomanceComedyFilmed VerticallyGrandma-Granddaughter RelationshipHigh School CrushMarriage Of ConvenienceShort Length SeriesSupportive In-Law

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Long Time Crush, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, Protective Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 28% similarity match.

To protect her grandmother, Lin Chu Sheng attempted to charm the authoritative CEO Lu Zi Chu, believing that Lu's mother would pay her to leave. However, his mother had different plans and quickly arranged for her son to marry someone else. Unbeknownst to Lin Chu Sheng, Lu Zi Chu had a secret crush on her during their school days.

Recommendation: Written in the Sky similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Written in the Sky(热吻云端)

2025China
DramaLong Time CrushMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceDoctor Supporting CharacterFilmed VerticallyPilot Female LeadSecret CrushShort Length SeriesSoldier Male LeadSteamy Kiss

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Drama, Long Time Crush, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 28% similarity match.

Ding Li, known as the "Iceberg Beauty," stood out as one of the rare female captains in the field of civil aviation. Raised by parents who instilled a disbelief in love within her, Ding Li's perspective shifted when she met Cheng Bei Gui, a man arranged for her to meet by her family. His presence exuded a captivating charm that brought stability and joy into her life, reigniting her belief in love once more.

Recommendation: Heavenly Ever After similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Heavenly Ever After(천국보다 아름다운)

2025South Korea
Age GapMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceAfterlifeComedyDeathDeath Of A Main CharacterFantasyLifeLovers Reunited

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 28% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around Hae Suk, an elderly woman who enjoyed a contented life with her spouse until her passing. Her husband held a deep affection for her and continuously praised her attractiveness, remarking, "You were stunning in your youth and remain the epitome of beauty at eighty!" As Hae Suk neared the end of her life, she recollected her husband's affectionate words and expressed a desire to ascend to heaven at her true age. Upon arriving in heaven, she was pleasantly surprised to encounter her husband in his youthful thirties.

Recommendation: Zha Nan Ta Ge An Lian Wo Shi Nian Le similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Zha Nan Ta Ge An Lian Wo Shi Nian Le(渣男他哥暗恋我十年了)

2024China
Age GapMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomanceWeb Novel AdaptationAffectionate Mains' RelationshipBetrayed By A Significant OtherDoctor Male LeadShort Length SeriesSurgeon Male LeadTranslator Female Lead

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Married Female Lead, Married Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 28% similarity match.

Jiang Qiao was previously engaged to a member of the Pei family. After catching her fiance being unfaithful, she decides to call off the engagement. Pei Zhi He, the older brother of her ex-fiance, seizes the opportunity to request a promotion in order to potentially take over the engagement himself. He has harbored feelings for Jiang Qiao in secret for a decade, with even those around him being aware of it.

Recommendation: Tsubame wa Modottekonai similar to 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu.
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Tsubame wa Modottekonai(燕は戻ってこない)

2024Japan
Age GapDramaMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadAsexual Supporting CharacterAunt-Niece RelationshipBallet Dancer Supporting CharacterInfertilityPoor Female LeadPsychotherapist Supporting CharacterSurrogacy

Like 18-sai, Niizuma, Furin Shimasu., this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Married Female Lead, and Married Male Lead themes with a 28% similarity match.

Riki, a temporary worker, finds herself in a dilemma when a coworker suggests a lucrative opportunity to earn money as an "egg donor." Upon meeting with the reproductive medicine agency "Plante," Riki discovers that the offer is not for egg donation but for "surrogate childbirth." Kusaoke Motoi, a former ballet dancer, and his wife Yuko are seeking a "surrogate mother" to carry and deliver their two children in exchange for a substantial fee.