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A Korean Odyssey(화유기)

2017South Korea
Novel AdaptationAggressive Male LeadBromanceComedyDemonEccentric Male LeadFantasyGhostGhost-seeing Female LeadHorrorLove Hate RelationshipMean Male LeadRomanceSupernatural Power

In 2017, Son Oh Gong and Ma Wang find themselves at odds as they strive to discover genuine light in a world overshadowed by malevolence. Twenty-five years prior, Son Oh Gong entered into a pact with Seon Mi, granting her the right to summon him for assistance whenever she needed it, in return for his freedom. Their paths cross once more in a consequential meeting, which leads Son Oh Gong to take on a protective role for Seon Mi, the young girl he encountered years earlier.

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Recommendation: A Perfect Day for Arsenide similar to A Korean Odyssey
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A Perfect Day for Arsenide(把砒霜留給自己)

2020Hong Kong
Novel AdaptationComedyFantasyHorrorRomanceAdapted From A Short StoryAnthologyMiniseriesSuspense

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, and Romance themes with a 28% similarity match.

The creative series covers a range of genres including suspense, horror, comedy, and fantasy, delivering quirky and strange tales that explore the absurdity of life in the bustling city of Hong Kong.

Recommendation: The Master's Sun similar to A Korean Odyssey
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The Master's Sun(주군의 태양)

2013South Korea
ComedyEccentric Male LeadGhostGhost-seeing Female LeadHorrorRomanceClingy Female LeadEccentric Female LeadHidden IdentityRich Male LeadSecondary CoupleSuccessful Male LeadSupernaturalTrauma

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Eccentric Male Lead, Ghost, Ghost-seeing Female Lead, Horror, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Joo Joong Won, the miserly and avaricious head of Kingdom, a large conglomerate that encompasses a prominent department store and a hotel, encounters the melancholic Tae Gong Shil, who began to see ghosts following an accident. Their lives shift dramatically as they collaborate to confront the fear and sorrow caused by the apparitions, while also investigating a kidnapping case from Joong Won's past. Unbeknownst to them, they gradually develop feelings for one another.

Recommendation: The Life of the White Fox similar to A Korean Odyssey
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The Life of the White Fox(白狐的人生)

2019China
Novel AdaptationComedyFantasyLove Hate RelationshipRomanceSupernatural PowerCohabitationDeathFox DemonHistoricalHistorical FictionSecret CrushSupernaturalTang Dynasty

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Comedy, Fantasy, Love Hate Relationship, Romance, and Supernatural Power themes with a 27% similarity match.

A fox demon is training in seclusion using a spirit pearl. However, his plans are disrupted when he is mistaken for a dog and taken to the vet, while the spirit pearl ends up in the possession of a young woman named Xia Kui. Xia Kui, who accidentally acquires the spirit pearl, intends to sell it in her online shop. The fox demon, Bai Xiao, tracks down Xia Kui to retrieve the pearl, but realizes that the pearl has chosen her as its new owner. Bai Xiao is momentarily distracted by the aroma of Xia Kui's cooking, which leads him to discover many modern inventions. Bai Xiao, a fox demon from the Tang Dynasty, decides to give Xia Kui a few more days to confess her feelings to her crush. They end up living together, unaware that the reappearance of the spirit pearl has attracted the attention of dangerous creatures seeking to steal it.

Recommendation: Konkatsu 1000 Bon Knock similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Konkatsu 1000 Bon Knock(婚活1000本ノック)

2024Japan
Novel AdaptationComedyFantasyRomanceMiniseries

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Comedy, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Minami Ayako, a 33-year-old aspiring author, is surprised when her former partner Yamada returns as a spirit with unresolved matters

Recommendation: Mystic Whispers similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Mystic Whispers()

2014China
ComedyGhostGhost-seeing Female LeadHorrorRomanceAffectionate Mains' RelationshipInvestigationMysterySupernaturalSuspense

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Ghost, Ghost-seeing Female Lead, Horror, and Romance themes with a 26% similarity match.

One year ago, Mo Xiao Yun lost the hearing in her left ear due to an accident, which also led to her experiencing unusual sounds. She suspects that these sounds may be coming from a different realm, but she chooses to pretend not to notice in the hopes that it will go away. However, on her first day at a new job, she encounters a ghost who turns out to be her coworker, Ken. In an attempt to rid Xiao Yun of the ghost, her colleagues enlist the help of a specialist in exorcism and mortuary practices, Zhang Ji En. Despite Ji En's efforts, the ghost continues to haunt Xiao Yun.

Recommendation: Jealousy Incarnate similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Jealousy Incarnate(질투의 화신)

2016South Korea
Aggressive Male LeadBromanceComedyMean Male LeadRomanceEccentric Female LeadFemale Chases Male FirstJealousyLove TriangleMultiple CouplesPossessive Male LeadUnrequited Love

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Aggressive Male Lead, Bromance, Comedy, Mean Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Lee Hwa Shin is an attractive and skilled news anchor hailing from a privileged background, recognized for his intense competitiveness in the newsroom. His competition with meteorologist Pyo Na Ri, a diligent yet less successful woman on a short-term contract, escalates as they both strive for the leading position at the station. Although they have contrasting personalities, their rivalry evolves into a blossoming romance, adding complexity to the demanding environment of broadcasting.

Recommendation: Painted Skin (2011) similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Painted Skin (2011)(画皮)

2011China
Novel AdaptationDemonFantasyRomanceFoxInterspecies RomanceNine-tailed Fox

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Demon, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Xiao Wei, a demon fox, was brought up as a human girl by Xia Lao and his granddaughter Xia Bing. When Xiao Wei accidentally reveals her demon nature and causes Xia Lao's death, she goes into hiding. Xia Bing is heartbroken over her grandfather's death and vows to seek revenge against Xiao Wei. On the other hand, Xiao Wei finds refuge with general WangSheng and his wife Pei Rong. However, Pei Rong starts to suspect Xiao Wei's true identity and seeks help from Pang Yong, who harbors feelings for her. As Pang Yong investigates Xiao Wei, he crosses paths with Xia Bing, and together they try to expose Xiao Wei. Despite falling in love with Wang Sheng, Xiao Wei struggles to win his affection due to her powers. In a fit of anger, Xiao Wei puts a painted skin spell on Pei Rong to make others believe she is a demon.

Recommendation: Mahoro Ekimae Bangaichi similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Mahoro Ekimae Bangaichi(まほろ駅前番外地)

2013Japan
Novel AdaptationBromanceComedyEccentric Male LeadEpisodic FormatFriendshipLife

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Bromance, Comedy, and Eccentric Male Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

Situated in the made-up town of Mahoro, Keisuke Tada and Haruhiko Gyoten are a pair of middle-aged divorced individuals who operate a handyman service. The show follows their dealings with customers at their office, conveniently situated across from a train station.

Recommendation: I Love Lee Tae Ri similar to A Korean Odyssey
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I Love Lee Tae Ri(아이러브 이태리)

2012South Korea
BromanceComedyFantasyRomanceFriendshipOlder Woman-Younger ManSupernatural

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Bromance, Comedy, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

"I Love Lee Tae Ri" is a romantic comedy that follows the story of a 14-year-old middle school student who unexpectedly matures into a 25-year-old man. Hwang Min Soo subsequently takes on the role of an assistant to the wealthy heiress, Lee Tae Ri. The title contains a clever play on words, as Lee Tae Ri (이태리) can be transliterated as "Italy." (Hancinema)

Recommendation: Star-Crossed Lovers similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Star-Crossed Lovers(蕨草少女的白日梦)

2022China
Novel AdaptationFantasyLove Hate RelationshipRomanceSupernatural PowerAlienCharacter DevelopmentFirst LoveManhua Artist Female LeadSci-FiSupernatural PhenomenaTelepathyWeb Series

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fantasy, Love Hate Relationship, Romance, and Supernatural Power themes with a 23% similarity match.

Tian Jue, a young woman with a passion for comics, has dedicated years to her craft. One fateful day, a chance kiss with a mysterious man triggers a telepathic bond between them. She soon discovers that this man is not just a character from her comics, but an actual alien named An Bai Ye. An Bai Ye has been on a quest to find a special stone that can save his home planet, which he realizes is in Tian Jue's possession. However, he is unable to retrieve it as the stone is fused with her and protects her from any attempts to forcefully take it. Determined to fulfill his mission, An Bai Ye chooses to safeguard Tian Jue and the stone, leading to unexpected developments as they grow closer and face startling revelations that challenge their beliefs.

Recommendation: The Man Who Borrows similar to A Korean Odyssey
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The Man Who Borrows(借东西的男人)

2021China
ComedyFantasyRomanceSupernatural PowerCohabitationShort Length SeriesSupernaturalWeb Series

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, and Supernatural Power themes with a 22% similarity match.

Following a string of unfortunate events, Lin Wan Wan, a woman plagued by bad luck, finds herself taking up residence in a spooky mansion belonging to a secretive individual. As they begin living together, her enigmatic landlord unveils his peculiar talent for borrowing intangible items from people. This story is adapted from the book "The Man Who Borrows Things" by Shi Wu.

Recommendation: Huang Zi Fei Xiu Lian Shou Ce similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Huang Zi Fei Xiu Lian Shou Ce(皇子妃修炼手册)

2022China
Novel AdaptationComedyFantasyRomanceHistoricalShort Length SeriesTime TravelWeb Series

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Comedy, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

A beauty specialist has journeyed back in time to ancient eras to embody the role of Luo Ming Wan, a princess in the esteemed Ning Dynasty. Following a plane accident, a contemporary young woman skilled in skincare and hailing from a family well-versed in traditional Chinese medicine finds herself transported through time. Assuming the persona of Luo Ming Wan, she encounters the eldest prince Zhang Lan Ying and ultimately becomes his princess consort. Despite rumors of Zhang Lan Ying being harsh, Luo Ming Wan realizes that these speculations hold no truth. Through their interactions, she uncovers a hidden aspect of Zhang Lan Ying. Luo Ming Wan reignites her passions and sparks a beauty trend among the aristocracy once more.

Recommendation: Psychic Princess similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Psychic Princess(通灵妃)

2019China
ComedyFantasyGhostGhost-seeing Female LeadRomanceManhua AdaptationArranged MarriageFilmed VerticallyHistoricalMartial ArtsSismanceSmart Female LeadStrong Male LeadSupernatural

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Fantasy, Ghost, Ghost-seeing Female Lead, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Qian Yun Xi, the Prime Minister's eldest daughter, has possessed supernatural abilities from a young age. Due to this, she has been isolated in Ling Yun mountain due to being considered unlucky. At the age of 16, she is unexpectedly married off to Prince Ye in place of her younger sister. Prince Ye is rumored to be distant, unconventional, and harsh. (DramaWiki) Based on the manhua "Tong Ling Fei" by Rou Rou.

Recommendation: Half Bright and Half Rain similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Half Bright and Half Rain(半城明媚半城雨)

2019China
Novel AdaptationDemonFantasyLove Hate RelationshipRomanceDramaFirst LoveHistoricalMonsterReincarnationSpiritSupernaturalThrillerWeb Series

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Demon, Fantasy, Love Hate Relationship, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

In her hometown, newspaper intern Qian Xun encounters the enigmatic craftsman Su Mingmou and Jun Wanglian, a mystical jade spirit

Recommendation: The Four similar to A Korean Odyssey
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The Four(少年四大名捕)

2015China
Novel AdaptationBromanceFantasyLove Hate RelationshipRomanceEnemies To LoversHidden IdentityHistoricalInvestigationMartial ArtsMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsMysteryWuxia

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Bromance, Fantasy, Love Hate Relationship, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

The narrative of The Four revolves around four young individuals named Cold Blood, Chaser, Heartless, and Iron Fist. Each of them possesses exceptional skills in various forms of martial arts, which they utilize to combat corruption and uphold justice. This storyline is adapted from a novel penned by Wen Rui An.

Recommendation: Go Back Couple similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Go Back Couple(고백부부)

2017South Korea
BromanceComedyFantasyLove Hate RelationshipRomance1990sLifeMisunderstandingMother-Daughter RelationshipReturn To PastSassy Female LeadSecond Chance RomanceSismanceTime Travel

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Bromance, Comedy, Fantasy, Love Hate Relationship, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Choi Ban Do and Ma Jin Joo, a married couple aged 38, were once deeply in love at the time of their wedding. However, they now harbor feelings of animosity towards each other and lament their decision to marry at a young age. Choi Ban Do carries the weight of being the primary provider, while Ma Jin Joo, who is a housewife, struggles with low self-worth. The pair experiences a time travel phenomenon, reverting to their 20-year-old selves as university students, where they initially crossed paths.

Recommendation: The Exorcist's Meter similar to A Korean Odyssey
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The Exorcist's Meter(降魔的)

2017Hong Kong
ComedyDemonHorrorRomanceSupernatural PowerCar AccidentDoctor Female LeadExorcismExorcist Male LeadOptimistic Male LeadSecret CrushSpiritSupernaturalTaxi Driver Male Lead

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Demon, Horror, Romance, and Supernatural Power themes with a 22% similarity match.

After losing his parents at a young age, Ma Gwai, a taxi driver working the night shift, has developed a cynical outlook on life. Despite his "no achievements, no mistakes" attitude, he holds a special place in his heart for Chong Chi Yeuk, a doctor he drives to work every day. However, a chance encounter with a hundred-year-old spirit named Shek Gam Dong changes his life forever. As Ma Gwai begins to see things others cannot, he teams up with Shek Gam Dong and online radio host Booi Booi Na to battle demons and make money. Unfortunately, his newfound supernatural abilities bring misfortune to those around him, leading to a tragic accident that separates Chong Chi Yeuk's soul from her body. Together with Shek Gam Dong and Booi Booi Na, Ma Gwai delves into an investigation that reveals a shocking conspiracy involving police officer Kwok Jin Ming.

Recommendation: Bring It On, Ghost similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Bring It On, Ghost(싸우자귀신아)

2016South Korea
BromanceComedyGhostHorrorRomanceAdapted From A WebtoonBadass Female LeadDeathExorcismGhost-seeing Male LeadInterspecies RomanceNice Male LeadSassy Female LeadSupernatural

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Bromance, Comedy, Ghost, Horror, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

This narrative revolves around the spirit of a high school girl who has been deceased for five years and a college student who works as an exorcist and possesses the unique ability to see and communicate with ghosts

Recommendation: Doom at Your Service similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Doom at Your Service(어느 날 우리집 현관으로 멸망이 들어왔다)

2021South Korea
ComedyEccentric Male LeadFantasyRomanceSupernatural PowerBrain CancerDramaFateFirst LoveGlioblastomaHardworking Female LeadIllnessTerminal IllnessUnlucky Female Lead

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Eccentric Male Lead, Fantasy, Romance, and Supernatural Power themes with a 22% similarity match.

Tak Dong Gyeong has faced challenges since losing her parents. Despite finding stability as a web novel editor for six years, her life takes a turn when she is diagnosed with glioblastoma. Feeling unlucky, she wishes for everything to disappear, unknowingly summoning Myeol Mang, an entity known as Doom. Myeol Mang offers to grant Dong Gyeong's wishes, leading her to make a risky contract with him for a hundred days in a final attempt to live on her own terms.

Recommendation: The Bride of Habaek similar to A Korean Odyssey
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The Bride of Habaek(하백의 신부 2017)

2017South Korea
ComedyEccentric Male LeadFantasyRomanceSupernatural PowerArrogant Male LeadDramaElemental PowerHealingInterspecies RomanceOrphan Female LeadPoor Female LeadSteamy KissSupernatural

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Eccentric Male Lead, Fantasy, Romance, and Supernatural Power themes with a 22% similarity match.

What would you do if you were compelled to uphold an unusual family tradition? Yoon So Ah is a practical neuropsychiatrist burdened by significant financial responsibilities in managing her own clinic. For generations, her family has been dedicated to serving Ha Baek, a reincarnated deity of water, and So Ah finds herself obligated to continue this role. As Ha Baek begins to develop feelings for So Ah, he faces rivalry from Hoo Ye, the CEO of a resort company, who initially clashes with her over a plot of land but eventually falls for her. Moo Ra, a goddess from the Water Kingdom who has resided on Earth for centuries, works as an actress and harbors feelings for Ha Baek, feeling threatened by So Ah's presence. At the same time, Bi Ryum, a wind god, has long had an unrequited affection for Moo Ra, even though he is aware of her feelings for Ha Baek. Is there a future for a romance between a mortal woman and a god? (Viki)

Recommendation: A Different Kind of Pretty Man similar to A Korean Odyssey
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A Different Kind of Pretty Man(不一样的美男子)

2014China
BromanceComedyFantasyRomanceSupernatural PowerLove TriangleMultiple MainsOrgan TransplantationPoor Female LeadRich Male LeadRich Man-Poor WomanSci-FiScientist Supporting CharacterSupernatural

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Bromance, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, and Supernatural Power themes with a 22% similarity match.

While Gao Yuan Shu was proposing to his girlfriend, Yu Chen, in a grand gesture, they were involved in a tragic accident when a boat collided with them. Yuan Shu suffered a fatal injury to his heart, Yi Fei's eyes were harmed, and Xiao Qian sustained severe burns. Fortunately, all three of them received organ transplants from a scientist who had been experimenting on a drug that granted superpowers, along with negative side effects. As a result, Yuan Shu and Li Yi gained the ability to manipulate electromagnetism, An Yi Fei could foresee the future, and He Xiao Qian could read minds. Ye Jiang Fan acquired the power of regenerative healing. Their superpowers could only be recharged by Tong Yu Chen.

Recommendation: Once upon a Time in Lingjian Mountain similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Once upon a Time in Lingjian Mountain(从前有座灵剑山)

2019China
BromanceComedyEccentric Male LeadFantasyRomanceEccentric Female LeadOlder Woman-Younger ManSassy Female LeadSlapstickSlow Burn RomanceSmart Male LeadStudent-Teacher RelationshipWuxiaXianxia

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Bromance, Comedy, Eccentric Male Lead, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

The tale follows a young prodigy named Wang Lu as he joins the Spirit Blade Sect, beginning an unconventional journey toward achieving immortality. Established in 4233, the Spirit Blade Sect is renowned for producing martial arts talents and is considered one of the five prestigious sects. Amid a crisis across the nine continents, Wang Lu, a gifted individual, enrolls in the Spirit Blade Sect and becomes a disciple of the centuries-old Wang Wu. Despite Wang Wu's age, she is admired for her beauty but notorious for her sharp tongue and unpredictable temperament. The story revolves around the constant bickering between Wang Wu and her disciple Wang Lu as they strive to become the ultimate sage in the realm.

Recommendation: Walk Into Your Memory similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Walk Into Your Memory(走进你的记忆)

2019China
BromanceComedyFantasyLove Hate RelationshipRomanceAmnesiaBoss-Employee RelationshipFoodMultiple CouplesNice Female LeadRich Male LeadSecondary CoupleSismanceTrauma

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Bromance, Comedy, Fantasy, Love Hate Relationship, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

An Ning, a talented chef who possesses the unique gift of viewing the memories of others, aids her employer, Long Hao Qian, in regaining a year's worth of forgotten memories

Recommendation: Hotel del Luna similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Hotel del Luna(호텔 델루나)

2019South Korea
ComedyFantasyGhostHorrorRomanceBoss-Employee RelationshipDeathFlashback To PastGhost-seeing Male LeadNice Male LeadRich Female LeadSmart Female LeadSupernaturalWarm Man-Cold Woman

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Fantasy, Ghost, Horror, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

In the center of Seoul, there exists an enigmatic, age-old hotel overseen by the avaricious and bitter Jang Man Wol, who has been in charge for a millennium. Cursed by a deity to prevent her from succumbing to her own destructive tendencies fueled by anger and a desire for revenge, Man Wol's only opportunity for liberation hinges on her ability to release her animosity and discover love. Her everlasting plight compels her to cater to the peculiar guests of the hotel. When Goo Chan Sung, a previous assistant manager, is compelled to take the helm due to an agreement made by his father, he steps in to manage the hotel's finances, potentially providing the avenue for Man Wol's salvation.

Recommendation: My Dear Brothers similar to A Korean Odyssey
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My Dear Brothers(亲爱的吾兄)

2021China
Novel AdaptationComedyDemonFantasyRomanceActionBrother-Sister RelationshipCross-DressingCrossworlds TravelerCultivationInnocent Male LeadRivalryWuxiaXianxia

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Comedy, Demon, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Shi Xia and her sibling, Shi Dong, have relied on each other since childhood following the loss of their parents. After her brother mysteriously vanishes, Shi Xia embarks on a relentless search to find him. Unexpectedly transported to a peculiar xianxia realm, she encounters the immortal Hou Chi, who welcomes her as his younger sister. When Shi Dong resurfaces as the head of a notorious demon faction, a comedic rivalry ensues between the brothers as they vie for the opportunity to safeguard Shi Xia.

Recommendation: Joy of Life Season 2 similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Joy of Life Season 2(庆余年 第二季)

2024China
Novel AdaptationComedyEccentric Male LeadFantasyRomanceMartial ArtsMysteryPoliticalPolitical IntriguePower StruggleSci-FiSmart Male LeadTransmigrationWuxia

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Comedy, Eccentric Male Lead, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Fan Xian, the finance minister's illegitimate son, fell in love with Lin Wan Er, the Princess Royal's daughter. Despite their desire for a peaceful life, a manipulative prince orchestrated a plan to destroy Fan Xian. To evade his impending fate, Fan Xian had to stage his own death. Now, he is determined to return and uncover the truth behind a sinister plot. Will he be able to unravel the deception and reveal the conspirators, ultimately allowing him to reunite with his beloved bride for a happily ever after? (Viki)

Recommendation: Meteor Garden similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Meteor Garden(流星花园)

2018China
BromanceComedyLove Hate RelationshipMean Male LeadRomanceAdapted From A MangaCharacter DevelopmentDramaFirst LoveMale Chases Female FirstPossessive Male LeadRich Male LeadRich Man-Poor WomanYouth

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Bromance, Comedy, Love Hate Relationship, Mean Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Shan Cai, an 18-year-old girl from a struggling family, gets accepted into the most prestigious school in the country. Here, she encounters F4, a group of wealthy and attractive boys named Dao Ming Si, Hua Ze Lei, Xi Men, and Mei Zuo. Despite Dao Ming Si's bullying, Shan Cai stands her ground and remains strong. With the support of Hua Ze Lei, she withstands the boys' pranks and begins to earn their respect. Through discovering their true personalities, Shan Cai's determination and the boys' changing emotions lead to friendship and eventually romance. This story is adapted from the manga "Hana Yori Dango" by Kamio Yoko, available in two versions: 50 episodes (TV) or 49 episodes (Online; DVD).

Recommendation: Chinese Paladin Season 5 similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Chinese Paladin Season 5(仙剑云之凡)

2016China
ComedyDemonFantasyLove Hate RelationshipRomanceAdapted From A GameCalm Male LeadCultivationFather-Son RelationshipInterspecies RomanceMartial ArtsWeak Male LeadWuxiaXianxia

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Demon, Fantasy, Love Hate Relationship, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Inspired by the RPG game The Legend of Sword and Fairy 5, this narrative follows Jiang Yun Fan, the prince of the demon kingdom, who finds himself stranded in the human realm. As he encounters new friends, he begins to understand the significance of love and friendship shared among humans and fairies. However, a looming threat arises as his father, the king, faces death at the hands of the fairies, who seek to unleash his demonic powers. Will Jiang Yun Fan side with his father, or will he stand by his beloved and friends?

Recommendation: Waiting for You in the Future similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Waiting for You in the Future(我在未来等你)

2019China
Novel AdaptationBromanceComedyFantasyRomanceChildhood Friends RelationshipContract RelationshipFriendshipSchool SettingSci-FiShy Male LeadTeacher Male LeadTime TravelYouth

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Bromance, Comedy, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

In a twist of fate, a man in his middle age travels back in time to his high school years where he takes on the role of a teacher to his 17-year-old classmates. Hao Hui Gui, a 36-year-old bachelor teaching at a high school, finds himself in a heated argument with his peers during a social gathering, culminating in a physical altercation with his best friend. After the tense encounter, he retreats home and absentmindedly peruses his diary from two decades prior, triggering a flood of nostalgic memories. As he drifts off to sleep, he encounters his younger self in a dream, leading to a surreal journey of self-discovery. This captivating narrative is adapted from Liu Tong's novel.

Recommendation: Hua Er Duo Duo similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Hua Er Duo Duo(花儿多多)

2014China
ComedyFantasyRomance

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Recommendation: Nuwa Growth Diary similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Nuwa Growth Diary(女娲成长日记)

2016China
ComedyFantasyRomance

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

The narrative follows the tales of Nuwa, Fuxi, Taibai Venus, Yang Jian, and other famous myths as they journey into the present day, striving to rejuvenate the heavens and bring back the gods.

Recommendation: Heavenly In-Laws similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Heavenly In-Laws(我外母唔係人)

2007Hong Kong
ComedyFantasyRomance

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

The divine Flower Goddess longs to discover genuine love, although love is forbidden in the heavenly realm. When the Flower Queen, her mother, noticed her absence for a day, she ventured to Earth (where one day in Heaven equals ten years) to search for her. Will the Flower Goddess be able to find true love against all odds? And will the King of Heaven approve of her choice?

Recommendation: A Game about Love similar to A Korean Odyssey
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A Game about Love(剪刀石頭布)

2006Taiwan
Novel AdaptationComedyRomance

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

In the novel "That Day, That Night" by Huang Yuan, there are two close friends, Chen Ke Luo and Wei Qi Xiang, who both develop feelings for Ye Duo Li, a kind-hearted girl. Despite their willingness to prioritize their friendship over their love for her, they ultimately resort to a game of rock-paper-scissors to determine their fates. Love often defies logic, as shown in this story.

Recommendation: My Super Man Of God similar to A Korean Odyssey
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My Super Man Of God(我的超能男神)

2016China
ComedyFantasyRomance

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

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The Fairy Lady(仙琦小姐许愿吧)

2022China
ComedyFantasyRomanceSupernatural PowerCohabitationEditor Female LeadEnemies To LoversFashion IndustryRoommates' Relationship

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, and Supernatural Power themes with a 21% similarity match.

Chen Xian Qi, the editor of a small fashion magazine, accidentally misplaced a borrowed diamond. She initially believed that the intern Xiao Jia You had taken it, but later discovered she was mistaken. Despite her efforts to recover the diamond from Jia You, Xian Qi was unsuccessful, resulting in her losing her job and facing a significant debt for the diamond's replacement. In a stroke of luck, Xian Qi inherits a mysterious bracelet with magical powers. This leads to the two women unexpectedly becoming roommates in a two-bedroom apartment after initially disliking each other. Together, they use the bracelet's powers to help others, ultimately growing closer as friends. Their journey will be filled with various experiences as their bond strengthens.

Recommendation: Tian Shou Le, Ta Lao Gong Er Zi Shi Feng Huang similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Tian Shou Le, Ta Lao Gong Er Zi Shi Feng Huang(夭寿了,她老公儿子是凤凰)

2025China
ComedyFantasyRomanceSupernatural PowerDramaFamily RelationshipFilmed VerticallyShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, and Supernatural Power themes with a 21% similarity match.

A surprise arrival welcomed the birth of a rare phoenix cub! Following a deceitful incident that led to the loss of her family's estate, the Feng family's young master made a sacrificial offer, triggering her descent into madness! (ShengshiDrama YouTube || Translation: Google Translate)

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I Am Sorry, I Love You(我的鬼基友)

2015Taiwan
BromanceFantasyGhostRomanceDramaFriendshipSismanceSupernaturalWeb Series

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Bromance, Fantasy, Ghost, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Is it possible to continue living after losing the man you love in a sudden accident? Han Si Yi had a happy life with her boyfriend Ling Hong Pei, until his tragic death in a car crash. Ling Hong Pei, now a ghost unable to move on, stays by Si Yi's side in an attempt to help her cope with her immense grief. Can Ling Hong Pei assist Si Yi in finding happiness once more with the awkward Wang Shu Hai? I Am Sorry, I Love You is a Taiwanese drama series from 2015, helmed by director Wang Shi Rui.

Recommendation: The General Above I Am Down Below similar to A Korean Odyssey
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The General Above I Am Down Below(将军在上我在下)

2021China
Novel AdaptationComedyFantasyRomanceFilmed VerticallyHistoricalShort Length SeriesTime TravelWeb Series

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Comedy, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

In the midst of a battle over the Jade Seal rumored to hold the Pearl of Reincarnation, two sisters, Mu Qing Huan and Mu Jiao Jiao, find themselves transported to an ancient realm. Mu Qing Huan reunites with General Shen Rui, a figure from her mysterious past, while Mu Jiao Jiao encounters the Elder Prince. As they become entangled in a struggle for power and the threat of rebellion looms, the question remains: will they ever find their way back home, or is destiny preparing a different path for them?

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White Campus Belle and Long Legs(白衣校花與大長腿)

2014China
ComedyFantasyRomanceDrama

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

A new student named Ruan Qing Tian, with her striking beauty, has created a buzz on campus. Ren Hao Ming, a successful young entrepreneur, enjoys a lavish lifestyle surrounded by social media influencers and nightlife. Despite their contrasting backgrounds, fate will bring these two individuals together through an unexpected connection.

Recommendation: My Teacher Beauty similar to A Korean Odyssey
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My Teacher Beauty(我的美女老师)

2015China
ComedyFantasyRomanceDrama

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

Based on the book "My Gorgeous Instructor".

Recommendation: My Vampire Boyfriend's Extreme Night Story similar to A Korean Odyssey
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My Vampire Boyfriend's Extreme Night Story(我的吸血鬼男友之极夜物语)

2017China
BromanceFantasyRomanceSupernatural PowerFriendshipSupernaturalSuspenseThrillerVampire FictionVampire Male Lead

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Bromance, Fantasy, Romance, and Supernatural Power themes with a 20% similarity match.

After a long period following the conclusion of the first season, tensions have escalated between the vampire family and the hunters. Rumors suggest that the battle-worn Situ family in the latest installment of "The Polar Night Story" crossed paths with a mysterious girl who could potentially change everything. Accompanying her was a biracial man who quickly became enamored. It appeared as though a complex game was unfolding between the hunters and vampires. In this fresh narrative, love is not the sole focus anymore. As new characters make their debut, the age-old conflict between vampires and hunters spanning thousands of years will slowly come to the forefront.

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My Turtle Buddy(龟蜜日记)

2017China
ComedyFantasyRomanceWeb Series

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

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Delicious Lovers(一不小心吃定你)

2018China
ComedyFantasyRomanceFood

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

A romantic fantasy unfolds between the offspring of a royal cook and the CEO of a high-end restaurant group. Gu Cong Lai, born into a lineage of cooks, possesses a unique ability to perceive the flavors of food and manipulate emotions through various tastes. By a stroke of luck, Cong Lai crosses paths with Liu Shang Jun, the authoritative head of a prestigious dining empire. Despite Shang Jun's desire to enlist Cong Lai, their conflicting personalities and divergent beliefs lead to a tumultuous love-hate dynamic between them.

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Kishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai: Mitsuryo Kaigan(岸辺露伴は動かない ~密漁海岸~)

2024Japan
Eccentric Male LeadFantasyHorrorSupernatural PowerAdapted From A MangaInvestigationMysterySupernaturalSuspenseThriller

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Eccentric Male Lead, Fantasy, Horror, and Supernatural Power themes with a 20% similarity match.

Rohan and Kyoka decide to try out a new Italian restaurant close to Rohan's home. While there, they meet Tonio Trussardi, a skilled Italian chef known for creating dishes that have healing properties. Tonio shares with Rohan the story of the rare abalone, believed to have miraculous healing abilities. He is in need of one for his ailing partner, but the only way to obtain it is through illegal means.

Recommendation: A Touch on Your Cheek similar to A Korean Odyssey
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A Touch on Your Cheek(네 볼에 터치)

2017South Korea
ComedyFantasyRomanceShort Length Series

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

'A Touch On Your Cheek' is a romantic comedy that explores the Time Slip Concept, blending elements of web drama and webtoon. The story features Kim Ji Sung, a trainee gisaeng, and Minsung, who inhabits the body of "Min Ho," a popular beauty at her school and a talented artist. (WikiDrama)

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Devil's Diary(앙마다이어리)

2016South Korea
ComedyDemonFantasyRomanceDevilDramaInterspecies RomanceMiniseriesShort Length SeriesSupernatural

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Demon, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

Cheon Nara, a name that translates to 'heaven,' is an everyday woman with a typical office job who unexpectedly begins to catch glimpses of a man in a suit smirking at her. Living alone, she becomes alarmed when she senses someone tailing her on her way home and decides to purchase a taser for protection. However, this man is no ordinary individual; he is a devil who appears before her, complete with black wings, to present her with three wishes. Nara's reaction to this revelation is not what Mr. Devil anticipated: she chooses to completely disregard him and his offer, questioning her own perception. He attempts to validate his identity, which only leads her to believe that she might be suffering from a condition that causes hallucinations.

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Do You Know Love?(네가 연애를 아느냐)

2016South Korea
ComedyFantasyRomanceWeb Series

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Fantasy, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

Prince Yeongchang died young, never having experienced genuine love. Feeling sympathy for him, Jade decides to give him another chance at life, but due to his unfortunate nature, he struggles to connect with anyone romantically. Soon, a proclamation is issued in the afterlife: because of the excessive population on Earth, only one soul can be reincarnated. The task at hand is to find a partner, and everyone is called to assist Yeong Chang in his quest for love. Kings Sejong, Seongjong, and Yeonsan embark on their own reincarnation journey to support Yeong Chang in achieving success in his romantic pursuits.

Recommendation: 24 Hours (2018) similar to A Korean Odyssey
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24 Hours (2018)(限定24小时)

2018China
ComedyFantasyRomanceSupernatural PowerManhua AdaptationAdventureAge GapFriendshipLove TriangleSci-Fi

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, and Supernatural Power themes with a 20% similarity match.

After a peculiar incident, An Ding discovers a unique power that allows him to transform lifeless objects into living beings, but the effect only lasts for a day. As the items in An Ding's home come to life, they embark on an unusual and risky journey. (ChineseDrama.info)

Recommendation: Hello Joann Season 2 similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Hello Joann Season 2(你好乔安2)

2019China
Novel AdaptationComedyRomanceWorkplace Setting

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

Ni Hao and Joann, two women, venture into the entertainment industry by collaborating on the production of the "Heartbreak Club" series. Joann had previously experienced success at Orris, but was let go due to office politics. Despite this setback, Joann bounces back by establishing her own production company and transitioning into a movie and television producer role. Teaming up with Ni Hao's creative talents, they develop the "Heartbreak Club" series. Lu Yuan Yang, Joann's former boss and ex-boyfriend at Orris, is also involved in the entertainment sector. The question remains: will he become Joann's competitor or partner in this new venture? (ChineseDrama.info)

Recommendation: Love Is Not Blind (2013) similar to A Korean Odyssey
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Love Is Not Blind (2013)(失恋33天)

2013China
Novel AdaptationComedyRomanceLife

Like A Korean Odyssey, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Comedy, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

Huang Xiao Xian, a 25-year-old woman employed at a wedding planning company, ends her 7-year relationship with her boyfriend after catching him on a date with her closest friend at a shopping center. Distraught and despondent, Xiao Xian struggles at work and comes close to losing her job due to a major mistake on an important project. Unexpectedly, a coworker she typically dislikes lends a helping hand, leading Xiao Xian on a journey of healing, self-discovery, and ultimately finding love with someone who has been a constant presence in her life. (KUKAN Drama Channel) Based on the novel written by Bao Jing Jing.