Dong Men Si Shao - Asian drama recommendation
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Dong Men Si Shao(東門四少)

2012Taiwan
Brother-Sister RelationshipChef Male LeadComedyDramaFamilyFoodSisters' RelationshipTaiwanese Cuisine

A tale about four brothers and sisters working together to preserve their mother's traditional recipes.

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Recommendation: Mikon Rokushimai similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Mikon Rokushimai(みこん六姉妹)

2006Japan
ComedyDramaFamilySisters' RelationshipLife

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Family, and Sisters' Relationship themes with a 44% similarity match.

The tale revolves around the second daughter of a courageous woman who inherited a dilapidated house in Nariyuki, along with her five sisters who are not interested in marriage for various reasons, and their father who has a total of six daughters. The six sisters constantly bring about chaotic situations that affect the entire family, leading to a series of entertaining and amusing events centered on the anxieties and happiness surrounding marriage within the lively and humorous large family.

Recommendation: Family Reunion (2011) similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Family Reunion (2011)(团圆)

2011China
Brother-Sister RelationshipDramaFamilySisters' RelationshipBrothers' RelationshipFamily Relationship

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Brother-Sister Relationship, Drama, Family, and Sisters' Relationship themes with a 40% similarity match.

Five brothers and sisters who were separated in their youth due to tragic circumstances, make an attempt to come together again after many years

Recommendation: Qi Pa Yi Jia Qin similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Qi Pa Yi Jia Qin(奇葩一家親)

2014China
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 38% similarity match.

Recommendation: My Mother and My Mother-in-Law similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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My Mother and My Mother-in-Law(当婆婆遇上妈)

2011China
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 38% similarity match.

Which mother believes that any girl is deserving of her beloved son? Chen Da Ke's mother had already planned the perfect marriage for him until Luo Jia entered the scene and won over Da Ke's heart. Seeing Da Ke completely enamored with Luo Jia, his mother is determined to remove her from the picture to secure her son's future happiness. Despite her efforts to prevent their marriage, Da Ke's mother resorts to making Luo Jia's life as a married woman as difficult as possible. Witnessing her daughter being mistreated by her in-laws, Luo Jia's mother is willing to do whatever it takes to defend her daughter. Will Da Ke and Luo Jia's marriage be able to withstand such a hostile family environment?

Recommendation: Marry a Husband to Live similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Marry a Husband to Live(嫁个老公过日子)

2015China
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 38% similarity match.

The series revolves around the romantic relationship between a flight attendant originating from Taipei, Chen Jia Yu. Her initial romance with a Chinese man named Chen Hau results in a quick marriage. Chen Hau hails from China and comes from a family that owns a restaurant, which he is set to take over in the future.

Recommendation: Incense (2015) similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Incense (2015)(香火)

2015China
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 38% similarity match.

Recommendation: Wo Wei Er Sun Dang Bei Piao similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Wo Wei Er Sun Dang Bei Piao(我为儿孙当北漂)

2015China
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 38% similarity match.

Recommendation: Be Home for Dinner similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Be Home for Dinner(誰家灶頭無煙火)

2011Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 38% similarity match.

The dining table holds significance in a Chinese family, serving as the focal point for family relationships. The Chung family embodies the traditional Chinese family structure. Chung Kwok Chyu, the father, holds the position of assistant chief editor at Ko Jim Daily and is renowned as a food critic. With a passion for exploring food markets, Chyu prioritizes being home for dinner each night. He believes that the finest homemade dishes are crafted using the highest quality ingredient - love.

Recommendation: Come Home Love similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Come Home Love(愛 · 回家)

2012Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 38% similarity match.

After retiring from the HK Correctional Services Department, Ma Fu decided to move in with his son. However, Ma Fu's strict and disciplinary nature, shaped by his years of working with offenders, has created a tense atmosphere at home. His youngest son, Ma Chong, often feels like he is living in a prison due to his father's behavior. Additionally, Ma Fu frequently involves himself in his job as a paralegal, causing daily disputes between him and Ma Chong. This constant conflict has put Ma Keung and his wife, Lo Lai Seung, in a difficult position as they try to mediate between the father and son. On top of that, the couple is also responsible for raising their own children. The three generations living together in the Ma family are exposed to various situations, experiences, and sets of values, leading to diverse perspectives within the household.

Recommendation: Come Home Love Season 2 similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Come Home Love Season 2(愛·回家 | 延·新愛)

2015Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 38% similarity match.

Renowned yoga and fitness expert Sheung Kin Sun partners with his girlfriend, Wan Sze Sze, to establish a new fitness center. Concerned about potential infidelity, Wan Sze Sze attempts to push Sheung Kin Sun towards marriage, leading to tension within the fitness center. Sheung Kin Sun finds support from yoga instructor Lun Lap Sun, while Wan Sze Sze receives backing from her cousin, sales manager Fong Ga Sheung. The arrival of travel expert Lei Lok Yee further complicates the situation between Lun Lap Sun and Fong Ga Sheung. Eventually, Lun Lap Sun and Fong Ga Sheung end up living with Lei Lok Yee and her brother Lei Lok Tung. Meanwhile, Lun Bak Foon, who had hoped his son would take over the family dried seafood business, is left feeling helpless upon learning of his son's struggles. Thankfully, Lun Bak Foon's sister Lun Ching Man and employee Man Wai Lan have quietly supported him over the years. These interconnected individuals and events illustrate the challenges and opportunities faced by different segments of society.

Recommendation: With or without You (2015) similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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With or without You (2015)(東坡家事)

2015Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 38% similarity match.

Renowned writer So Dung Po of the Northern Song Dynasty remains haunted by the memory of his late wife, causing him to overlook the advances of his sister-in-law, Wong Yun Chi. However, his love for food leads him to eventually marry Wong Yun Chi after being won over by her braised pork dish. Expecting marital bliss, So Dung Po instead finds himself dealing with a series of family issues. He is torn between worrying about his sister, So Siu Mui, falling for the charming scholar, Chun Siu Yau, and his other sister, So Dai Mui, still pining for her ex-lover, Chan Kwai Seung. Adding to his troubles, his son refuses to accept Wong Yun Chi as his stepmother, leading to constant conflict. In addition to his family woes, So Dung Po must navigate the political intrigue of the imperial court, engaging in clever battles of wit with rival ministers. Things take a dangerous turn when a Liao spy plots to create discord between So Dung Po and Wong Yun Chi, ultimately leading to Wong Yun Chi's mysterious disappearance.

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Girlie Days(她她她的少女時代)

2019Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 38% similarity match.

The storyline depicts the highs and lows of Kristal Tin's character, who ties the knot with Raymond Cho's character when she is 19 years old, accompanied by her niece. Her focus is on her family, but after two decades of marriage, she discovers her husband's love for another woman. This leads to her decision to seek a divorce, resulting in the loss of her job and her daughter moving away. As her life crumbles, the narrative unfolds her uplifting quest to rediscover herself.

Recommendation: Sento no Musume!? similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Sento no Musume!?(銭湯の娘!?)

2006Japan
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 38% similarity match.

Following the passing of Mizusawa Yume's mother, she discovers a photograph in her mother's belongings showing a man holding a baby. Written on the back of the photo is "Loving Papa and Yume, at Raku no Yu." Yume, who has never met her father, believes this man to be him. She also finds a lighter with the initials RM in the box. Upon learning that "Raku no Yu" is a public bath in Shibuya, Tokyo, Yume sets off to reunite with her father and seek financial support to cover her mother's debts. Blaming her father for her mother's death, Yume believes her mother would still be alive if not for him. Upon arriving at 'Raku no Yu' in Tokyo, she notices a name plaque reading Mannaka Rokku, confirming she is in the right place.

Recommendation: My Name is Princess similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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My Name is Princess(내이름은 공주)

2002South Korea
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 38% similarity match.

The story "My Name is Princess" revolves around a family consisting of three sisters and their mother, all of whom lead independent lives without relying on men. The mother desires to always be the center of attention. The eldest daughter, who remains unmarried, is actively seeking a partner as she prioritized her career over traditional domestic roles. The middle daughter, known as the youngest, dreams of living a life akin to that of a princess.

Recommendation: Merry Go Round (2003) similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Merry Go Round (2003)(회전목마 )

2003South Korea
DramaFamilySisters' Relationship

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Drama, Family, and Sisters' Relationship themes with a 38% similarity match.

This TV series chronicles the journey of two sisters as they navigate through various challenges and obstacles on their path to finding genuine happiness.

Recommendation: Mr. Lighter similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Mr. Lighter(女兒大人加個賴)

2023Taiwan
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 38% similarity match.

Two young women from separate single-parent households attended the same school together from a young age and later became colleagues at the same workplace. Despite their contrasting looks and personalities, they have been engaged in an ongoing feud for over a decade. Their lives took an unexpected turn when a mob boss emerged, revealing himself as their long-lost father and unveiling the shocking truth that they were actually half-sisters.

Recommendation: Double Sounding Cannon similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Double Sounding Cannon(双响炮)

2003China
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 38% similarity match.

Recommendation: Live with in-Laws similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Live with in-Laws(麻辣婆媳)

2006China
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 38% similarity match.

This drama portrays the daily challenges and joys of life, as well as the intricate web of family relationships. It kicks off with Ou Da Liang tying the knot with psychiatrist Wu Rui. Da Liang's mother expresses strong disapproval towards her new daughter-in-law and constantly praises Da Liang's previous girlfriend.

Recommendation: Yi Suo Wu Shi Nian similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Yi Suo Wu Shi Nian(一锁五十年)

2008China
ComedyDramaFamilyRomance

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

The narrative follows the He siblings as they uphold a decades-old vow to never unlock a jail cell

Recommendation: Adolescents and Their Menopause Mom similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Adolescents and Their Menopause Mom(青春期撞上更年)

2010China
ComedyDramaFamilyRomance

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Family's N Power of Exponent similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Family's N Power of Exponent(家,N次方)

2011China
ComedyDramaFamilyRomance

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

Chu Mu's mother, Wen Nan, is preparing for her third marriage, which will result in Chu Mu gaining three step-siblings. One of them is Qi Qi, his lively step-sister from Wen Nan's second marriage, who expresses her desire for Chu Mu to become her boyfriend. Wen Nan's upcoming marriage is to Xue Mao Xiang, a wealthy widower with two children from previous relationships - the pampered and distant XueYang, and Xue Zhi Li, his daughter who has returned from overseas to act as the peacemaker in their new, unconventional family dynamic.

Recommendation: Mi's Family Marriage similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Mi's Family Marriage(老米家的婚事)

2013China
ComedyDramaFamilySitcom

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

The narrative follows Aunt Mi as she arranges marriages for her three unmarried daughters, leading to blind dates, love, marriage, pregnancy, and various family dramas. It depicts the ups and downs of everyday life in Beijing, showcasing the authentic emotions and experiences of ordinary families.

Recommendation: Mikon Rokushimai 2 similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Mikon Rokushimai 2(みこん六姉妹2)

2008Japan
ComedyDramaFamilyLife

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: The Lively Family similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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The Lively Family(生活大爆炒)

2017China
ComedyDramaFamilyWeb Series

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Crazy Cuisine Battles similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Crazy Cuisine Battles(奇葩料理大作战)

2020China
ComedyDramaFoodRomance

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Food themes with a 33% similarity match.

Yan Xiao Mi, a 26-year-old woman who has been single her whole life, embarks on a journey from her hometown of Weifang to Paris in search of the famous French cuisine celebrity, Shang Dongfang. Along the way, she comes across a quirky culinary school with a long history and eccentric teachers. Among the characters she meets are Oscar, the landlord who is a struggling director, Da Fan Shu, a skilled ramen chef with a pure heart, Su Xiaoyao, a rebellious individual linked to the triads, and, of course, Shang Dongfang. Despite being inexperienced in the culinary world, Yan Xiao Mi receives special attention from her teachers and classmates. However, a sinister plot threatens to ruin the school and everything it represents.

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Vacation of Love Season 2(假日暖洋洋2)

2022China
ComedyDramaFamilySisters' RelationshipEmotionally Strong Female LeadFirst LoveMultiple CouplesRomance

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Family, and Sisters' Relationship themes with a 33% similarity match.

Once again, winter has arrived. Cheng Man, a prominent figure in the world of venture capital, was in Shanghai preparing to bring her daughter to Sanya for the New Year. However, a series of events led her back to her hometown in Dongbei. Kong Ling Qi, the founder of a company specializing in corporate financing, accompanied Cheng Man to Dongbei to address some pressing matters. After overcoming various challenges, they were able to resolve their issues. Meanwhile, Cheng Man's sister, Cheng Shu, was facing financial trouble with her homestay in Dongbei until a large booking unexpectedly came through - from her ex-boyfriend, Wei Qi. Liao Ran, an aspiring Michelin star chef, was enlisted by Cheng Man to assist with the large booking, leading to a rollercoaster of emotions for all three individuals. Cheng Miao, their niece on the verge of graduation, returned home for Chinese New Year and sought solace in solo skiing, only to stumble upon the world of drone racing where she crossed paths with Ma Bo Yuan, a drone expert. Recognizing Cheng Miao's exceptional talent, Ma Bo Yuan soon developed a special connection with her. Amidst the unique warmth of Dongbei, will those who visit for their own reasons discover their true life goals?

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Guo's Summer(张卫国的夏天)

2022China
ComedyDramaFamilyPeking Opera

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

Zhang Wei Guo, a middle-aged actor facing difficulties in a Peking Opera Troupe, enjoys a peaceful existence in a Beijing Hutong until his father passes away, leading to a chain of unforeseen problems

Recommendation: Life Made Simple similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Life Made Simple(阿旺新傳)

2005Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFamilyRomance

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

Ding Sheung Wong is a man in his thirties, with the intellectual capacity of a seven-year-old. Despite being teased for being "crazy," he insists that he is simply uncomplicated. His close friend Wong Kei Fung, whom he affectionately calls his "little wife," used to play a game where they pretended to be husband and wife. When Fung announces her departure to the United States for college, Wong is left feeling lost. Upon Fung's return to Hong Kong, she secures a job at the Chung Corporation, working under the management of Chung Kam Wing and his son Michael. It is later revealed that Wong is Kam Wing's biological son, leading to his recruitment into the company. Meanwhile, Fung's cousin Angel On Kei develops feelings for Chi Chung, who in turn harbors affection for Fung. Fung is torn between Chi Chung and Wong, unsure of who holds the key to her happiness.

Recommendation: My Family (2005) similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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My Family (2005)(甜孫爺爺)

2005Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFamilyRomance

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

Kit is the father of three boys: Freeman, Ray, and Kevin. Their family is led by Grandpa until he discloses his Parkinson's Disease diagnosis and passes the leadership role to Kit. The situation becomes more intricate with the arrival of Miki, as both Freeman and Ray develop feelings for her.

Recommendation: The Family Link similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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The Family Link(師奶兵團)

2007Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFamilyLife

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

Mung Ka Ka, Cho Mei Ngoh, and Hilary Ding Mui Hong are close friends who have a deep understanding of parenting. They offer guidance to Ko Wing Kuen on raising his daughter, emphasizing the importance of actions over mere words. As they navigate through this journey, they uncover potential hidden activities by their spouses.

Recommendation: The Wicked League similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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The Wicked League(惡毒老人同盟)

2015Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFamilyLife

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

According to popular belief, having an older family member at home is considered a valuable asset. However, in reality, many seniors often experience discrimination. The five main elderly characters in this show exemplify this, as they are frequently underestimated by their relatives, friends, and colleagues. After a chance meeting, they band together and form The Wicked League to seek revenge on those who have mistreated them. Through light-hearted dark humor, this series sheds light on the challenges faced by elderly individuals in today's society, aiming to encourage viewers to show more compassion and respect towards the elderly in their own lives.

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The Kwoks and What(我家無難事)

2021Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFamilySlice Of Life

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

Upon my return to Hong Kong from Malaysia, I, Joe Ma, find myself facing various challenges in my personal and professional life. Despite my age, I maintain a youthful spirit and am determined to succeed in my career. However, superstitions from my mother, marital issues with my wife, business setbacks, strained relationships with my siblings, and legal disputes with a former inmate claiming ownership of my mother's house have created turmoil in my household. Nevertheless, I have the wisdom and resilience to handle these obstacles and maintain control over the situation. It is a common truth that every family faces hardships, and I am confident in overcoming these difficulties.

Recommendation: This is Love (2001) similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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This is Love (2001)(사랑은 이런거야)

2001South Korea
ComedyDramaFamilyRomance

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Tokyo Niwatsuki Ikkodate similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Tokyo Niwatsuki Ikkodate(東京庭付き一戸建て)

2002Japan
ComedyDramaFamilyMiniseries

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

Every parent dreams of their children growing up and becoming independent, no longer relying on them for support. This was also the case for retired professor Tameyama Kazuo, who had five daughters, both married and single, who were all strong-willed and independent. Despite expectations, Kazuo actually wanted to bring his entire family back together under one roof. Despite his daughters' objections, Kazuo used his retirement savings and money from a cancelled insurance policy to search for the perfect home in a prime location in Tokyo, close to a good school for his grandchildren and with easy access to transportation. Against all odds, he found a beautiful home and moved in with all nine family members. However, as they settled in, they discovered that the house had some costly surprises of its own.

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Akachan wo Sagase(赤ちゃんをさがせ)

2003Japan
ComedyDramaFamilyYorudora

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

A fresh midwife named Yona Kameyama (played by Hana Takano) encounters multiple challenges and experiences personal growth in her role as a midwife. The story unfolds in a comedic manner, portraying her journey in a delightful light.

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The Bad Dad(オトコの子育て)

2007Japan
ComedyDramaFamilyMiniseries

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

Atsushi Yajima, a father of three children and a husband, should be heading home after work to assist with household chores and bond with his kids. However, he chooses to socialize with friends and engage in flirtatious behavior with other women instead. Everything changes when Atsushi's wife unexpectedly passes away, leaving him to take on the role of a single parent. Now faced with all the responsibilities that come with parenting alone, the question remains: will Atsushi rise to the challenge or will he seek to pass on these duties to someone else?

Recommendation: Chocolat (2003) similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Chocolat (2003)(ショコラ)

2003Japan
ComedyDramaFoodAdapted From A Manga

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Food themes with a 33% similarity match.

Based on the manga "Chocolat" by the author Kubonouchi Eisaku.

Recommendation: Obanzai! similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Obanzai!(お・ばんざい!)

2007Japan
DramaFamilyFoodCooking

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Drama, Family, and Food themes with a 33% similarity match.

The tale commences with the burial of Kazetaro, the spouse of Hanazono Kurumi, who oversees a construction business. Kazetaro struggled with tasks related to the business, leading to failures despite being part of the family trade. However, he excelled in cooking and took on the role of a homemaker. Unfortunately, after a disagreement with Kurumi, he tragically passed away by drowning in the river. Left behind was a hefty debt of 10 million yen. Kurumi decided to open a dining establishment using Kazetaro's cooking tools and seasonings, despite her own lack of culinary skills. Kazetaro's spirit became her guiding force during this challenging time.

Recommendation: Kikujiro and Saki 3 similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Kikujiro and Saki 3(菊次郎とさき 3)

2007Japan
ComedyDramaFamilyNovel Adaptation

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

In the Kitano family, Kikujiro is a strict and short-tempered father who also has a daringly comical personality. His wife, Saki, is a positive, cheerful, and clever woman who often argues with her husband but stands by him during difficult times. This story allows viewers to reflect on the strong and close-knit family bonds of the past, when Japan was not as prosperous as it is today. This drama is inspired by an autobiographical book written by actor and director Takeshi Kitano.

Recommendation: Ando Natsu similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Ando Natsu(あんどーなつ)

2008Japan
ComedyDramaFoodAdapted From A Manga

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Food themes with a 33% similarity match.

Ando Natsu, with aspirations of becoming a pastry chef, faces unemployment when the shop owner unexpectedly passes away. She travels to Tokyo in hopes of finding a job at a bakery, but discovers that the hiring period has already ended with no vacancies. It is during this time that she meets the renowned Japanese bakery "Mangetsudo" for the first time. The bakery is managed by the experienced pastry chefs Umekichi, Takezo, and Mitsuko, who are in need of a part-time employee. Through a series of fortunate events, Natsu secures a position at Mangetsudo. While her initial role is to assist customers, Natsu becomes intrigued by the world of Japanese sweets. Accustomed to working in cake shops, she finds everything at Mangetsudo to be fresh and captivating, gradually immersing herself in the intricacies of Japanese confectionery.

Recommendation: San Daime no Yome! similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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San Daime no Yome!(三代目のヨメ!)

2008Japan
ComedyDramaFamilyLife

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

Misako Yoneda, a 56-year-old mother-in-law, continues to behave like a daughter-in-law despite her age. When her son reveals his plans to marry Natsuko Fujisaki, a 35-year-old woman who enters their family through marriage, the dynamics of the well-known rice cracker shop change. This is a tale of the joyous and emotional moments shared between the two women - the mother and her daughter-in-law.

Recommendation: Shichou wa Mukudono similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Shichou wa Mukudono(市長はムコ殿)

2012Japan
ComedyDramaFamilyMiniseries

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

Following the passing of his father-in-law, Akiyoshi Hiromasa is urged by his wife and mother-in-law to take over his father-in-law's role and run for mayor. Hiromasa accepts the challenge and successfully wins the mayoral election. Despite being a new mayor, he initiates various reforms while also dealing with personal family issues. Throughout this journey, Hiromasa discovers his authentic self.

Recommendation: Ashita mo Kitto, Oishii Gohan - Gin no Spoon similar to Dong Men Si Shao
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Ashita mo Kitto, Oishii Gohan - Gin no Spoon(明日もきっと、おいしいご飯 〜銀のスプーン〜)

2015Japan
DramaFamilyFoodAdapted From A Manga

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Drama, Family, and Food themes with a 33% similarity match.

The series follows the journey of Ritsu, a young boy who takes on the responsibility of looking after his two younger siblings while their mother is in the hospital. As he cares for them, Ritsu explores his talent for cooking and becomes enamored with the art of culinary creation. However, his life takes a turn when he learns that he is not biologically related to his family. (

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Makanai Sou Season 2(まかない荘 2)

2017Japan
ComedyDramaFoodMiniseries

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Food themes with a 33% similarity match.

Kazama Nozomi arrived to collect the kitchen car she had bought with her savings, only to discover she had been deceived by the seller. Yamanaka Keita, the caretaker of Makanaiso, turned out to be the actual buyer. Keita persuaded Nozomi to stay as a new resident of Makanaiso. The diverse group of residents at Makanaiso, including a young student, a high school student, a youthful middle-aged woman, and an elderly man, all had a tendency to interfere in each other's affairs. As Nozomi navigated the daily chaos of her new living situation, she found herself reflecting on her own identity.

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Curry no Uta(カレーの唄。)

2020Japan
ComedyDramaFoodFriendship

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Amasawa Yoichiro was left by his parents and has been traveling the world by himself. A chance occurrence leads him to meet Suzuki Nita, a reserved college student aspiring to be an artist. Yoichiro, who is without money or a place to stay, convinces Nita to buy him curry by claiming he saved him, and briefly mentions his family. Kiyokawa Kaoruko, the owner of Kiyokawa Realty, has been holding onto the ashes of Yoichiro's deceased father because she used to manage his apartment. There seems to be a particular reason why Yoichiro tries curry every day.

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Urayasu Tekkin Kazoku(浦安鉄筋家族)

2020Japan
ComedyDramaFamilyAdapted From A Manga

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

The Osawagi family resides in Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture, a location in close proximity to Tokyo. Daitetsu, the head of the household, shares a home with his wife Junko, their four children, and his father Kintetsu. They are an eccentric and lively group, turning even the most mundane situations - like dining out or a child falling ill - into chaotic events beyond belief once they are in the mix.

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My Funk Family(가문의 영광)

2000South Korea
ComedyDramaFamilySitcom

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

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Live in Style(폼나게 살거야)

2011South Korea
ComedyDramaFamilyRomance

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

"Live in Style" tells the tale of a family facing challenging circumstances, yet they strive to rise above and maintain a stylish life. Each individual in this extended family carries unique names. [koreandrama.org]

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Foolish Mom(바보엄마)

2012South Korea
ComedyDramaFamilyMelodrama

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Kim Yeong Ju serves as the talented editor of the fashion magazine ESTILLO; however, her personal life is far from the joyful image others perceive. Her spouse, law professor Park Jeong Do, is unfaithful to her with another woman, leading Yeong Ju to focus solely on her daughter, Park Dat Byeol. Throughout this turmoil, she conceals a significant secret from her family and colleagues, though her siblings are privy to it.

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Pure Love (2013)(일말의 순정)

2013South Korea
ComedyDramaFamilyMelodrama

Like Dong Men Si Shao, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 33% similarity match.

A comedy series focuses on a group of teenagers who appear to be more sophisticated than the adults around them, alongside a pair of individuals who have recently reached their 40s.