Good Wife (2020) - Asian drama recommendation
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Good Wife (2020)(好妻子)

2020China
AmnesiaFamilyFriends To EnemiesFriendshipInfidelityLove SquareRomanceSecond Chance RomanceWorkplace Setting

A tale of a devoted wife facing challenges but maintaining her determination to progress in life. Li Jiayu (Betty Yao) has spent years diligently taking care of her husband's household. When her father-in-law fell ill with liver cirrhosis, she selflessly donated a part of her liver to save him. However, her world is shattered upon discovering her husband He Haoze (Li Tai) is in love with her friend Zhou Xinyan (Shin Min Hee). This revelation deeply affects Li Jiayu. After a fall from a cliff, she loses her memories and is rescued by Li Tianming (Lee Wei). With his support, she uncovers her talent for coffee making and ventures into the coffee industry. As Li Jiayu and Li Tianming develop feelings for each other, the return of her memories poses a new challenge.

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Recommendation: It Was Love similar to Good Wife (2020)
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It Was Love(사랑했나봐 )

2012South Korea
FamilyFriendshipInfidelityRomanceSecond Chance RomanceBest Friends RelationshipFrenemyMelodramaRevenge

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, Infidelity, Romance, and Second Chance Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

A woman finds her life shattered when her closest friend betrays her by taking her husband. This frenemy causes chaos in her world, all in the name of her own daughter. What fate awaits them as justice seeks to restore balance in their lives? (MBC)

Recommendation: My Enemy, My Neighbour similar to Good Wife (2020)
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My Enemy, My Neighbour(我的冤家住对门)

2019China
FamilyFriendshipRomanceSecond Chance RomanceBromanceComedy

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, Romance, and Second Chance Romance themes with a 36% similarity match.

In a touching and amusing story, Luo Jie shocks her husband, Pan Xiang Dong, by filing for divorce, leaving him devastated

Recommendation: Love, Just Come similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Love, Just Come(爱,来的刚好)

2017China
AmnesiaFamilyFriendshipInfidelityRomanceBirth SecretBusiness IndustryDramaEvil In-LawMelodramaRags To Riches

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Amnesia, Family, Friendship, Infidelity, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Since her childhood, Qing Ling was raised in a children's home. She is a compassionate, lively, and supportive young woman with an exceptional sense of smell. Because of her heightened sensitivity to scents, she began creating perfumes. Qing Ling's ambition is to develop a fragrance to give back to the orphanage and contribute to society. To achieve this goal, Qing Ling persevered through numerous challenges. Along her journey, she received assistance from Xu Qing Lun, Duan Tian Lang, Duan Yi Hua, and others. Additionally, she was able to locate and reconnect with her biological family during this period.

Recommendation: Dousousei - Hito Wa Sando Koi Wo Suru similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Dousousei - Hito Wa Sando Koi Wo Suru(同窓生 ~人は、三度、恋をする~)

2014Japan
InfidelityLove SquareRomanceSecond Chance RomanceAdapted From A MangaDramaMiniseries

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Infidelity, Love Square, Romance, and Second Chance Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Kenta, a divorced man who recently left his job to work at his family's laundry business, reconnects with his former junior high girlfriend, Akehi, who is now a housewife in an unhappy marriage. Despite their respective situations, they find themselves drawn to each other again after attending an alumni reunion. Meanwhile, Kaoruko, a beautiful and intelligent woman who has lost trust in men due to a past failed relationship, no longer pays much attention to her appearance. Following the reunion, she becomes entangled with Ryosuke, a notorious playboy who has a history of short-lived relationships.

Recommendation: I, My Brother similar to Good Wife (2020)
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I, My Brother(我和我的兄弟~恩)

2011Taiwan
FamilyFriendshipRomance

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Da Hui, a 19-year-old, grew up in challenging circumstances alongside his older brother Da En, who is 20 years old but has the intellectual capacity of a 10-year-old. After losing their parents, they have relied on their grandmother for support. Da Hui had a simple love with his childhood friend Lu Wei Wei, but their relationship ended due to fate, leaving them with regrets.

Recommendation: Women in Taipei similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Women in Taipei(台北女子圖鑒)

2022Taiwan
FamilyFriendshipRomanceWorkplace SettingBiographicalDramaWeb Series

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 33% similarity match.

Yi Shan, a young woman from Tainan, dreams of visiting Taipei

Recommendation: Tae Hee, Hye Kyo, Ji Hyun similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Tae Hee, Hye Kyo, Ji Hyun(태희혜교지현이)

2009South Korea
FamilyFriendshipRomance

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

The show is characterized by its upbeat portrayal of the lives of its female protagonists, along with their relatives and companions.

Recommendation: Save the Last Dance for Me similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Save the Last Dance for Me(마지막 춤은 나와 함께)

2004South Korea
AmnesiaLove SquareRomanceSecond Chance RomanceWorkplace SettingDramaHardworking Female LeadNice Female LeadRich Male LeadRich Man-Poor WomanTime SkipUnrequited Love

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Amnesia, Love Square, Romance, Second Chance Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 31% similarity match.

Eun Soo is a kind-hearted yet naive woman who operates a small resort inn alongside her father. Although she leads a typical life, everything shifts when she encounters a man who has completely forgotten his past. She takes him in, cares for him, and even names him "Baek Chang Ho." As they grow closer, love flourishes, and plans for their wedding begin to take shape. However, on the night of their ceremony, Eun Soo's father passes away. Shortly thereafter, Chang Ho vanishes as well! In an instant, the two individuals she cherishes the most have left her side. Yet, Chang Ho's disappearance is not without cause: his true identity is Kang Hyun Woo, the heir to a vast business empire, and there are sinister forces at work plotting his demise.

Recommendation: Ashita ga Arusa similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Ashita ga Arusa(明日があるさ)

2001Japan
FamilyFriendshipRomanceWorkplace SettingComedyEconomic CrisisLifeOptimistic Male Lead

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 31% similarity match.

Over the past ten years, the economic downturn has greatly impacted corporate Japan, particularly the white-collar workers within the country's major companies. Toaru Corporation, a sizable trading company based in Osaka, is facing challenging times. In the Tokyo office, the products trading division is struggling to survive and is in need of a new business direction. With low morale and lackluster performance, the team requires strong leadership. Assistant Manager Hamada, known for his work in the comedy group "Downtown," steps in to inject new energy. Can Hamada, known for his positive attitude and determination, make a difference? This comedic story follows the group as they navigate through work challenges, friendships, office romances, family dynamics, and aspirations for the future. Just remember, there's always hope for a better tomorrow.

Recommendation: You Go! Girls! similar to Good Wife (2020)
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You Go! Girls!(姊妹們 追吧)

2020Taiwan
FamilyFriendshipRomanceWorkplace SettingComedyMultiple MainsSismanceWorkplace Romance

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 31% similarity match.

Four women spanning four generations take on the role of Superwoman in their daily lives, but they are far from being actual superheroes. Instead, they find solace in indulging in dramas to escape the pressures of reality and to dream. These women, who are our family, friends, mothers, daughters, wives, and colleagues, each have their own personal struggles and stories. As they immerse themselves in their own life dramas, who will be there to chase after them?

Recommendation: Embarrassed People a Happy Life similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Embarrassed People a Happy Life(囧人的幸福生活)

2012China
FamilyFriendshipRomanceDrama

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 30% similarity match.

This year's drama resonated with Chinese audiences, focusing on themes such as housing prices, love, and marriage. The storyline revolved around a group of young individuals striving to achieve their dreams despite facing harsh realities. Ma Xiaodong, born in the 1980s, faced challenges after getting married and securing a bank loan to buy a house without informing his girlfriend, leading to a series of unfortunate events. Meanwhile, Liang Meili, a white-collar worker, struggled to sell an apartment to support her family amid financial difficulties. Through ups and downs, the characters navigated through work-related issues, personal differences, and parental expectations, all while seeking love, stability, and a place to call home. Ultimately, their perseverance and mutual support helped them overcome obstacles and find happiness in creating a warm and loving home.

Recommendation: Mushroom Law similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Mushroom Law(发酵吧,创业菌!)

2018China
FriendshipRomanceWorkplace SettingBusiness

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Friendship, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 30% similarity match.

A tale of young entrepreneurs from the post-90s generation. When a group of six individuals join forces, they rely on their own abilities rather than their privileged backgrounds to pursue their aspirations. Qiao Xi Man, a successful student in the US, decides to leave school against her mother's wishes in order to start a new business in China with her boyfriend, Hao Fan, and Song Shang Ji. Despite fitting the stereotype of a wealthy young person, Song Shang Ji is willing to make sacrifices for his dreams, even if it means facing disapproval from his family. With a talent for programming, he is determined and confident in his pursuit of success.

Recommendation: On the Road (2019) similar to Good Wife (2020)
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On the Road (2019)(在远方)

2019China
FamilyFriendshipRomanceBusiness

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 30% similarity match.

Yao Yuan overcame numerous challenges to make a breakthrough in the online express delivery industry. His journey spans two decades of highs and lows, starting with working his parents' long-haul transport shifts post-high school graduation. While on these trips, he seizes an opportunity that leads to an encounter with Lu Xiao'ou, the daughter of Lu Zong, the head of an express mail service. Despite a failed business endeavor that causes him to exit, inadvertently shattering Lu Xiao'ou's romantic hopes, their paths continue to intersect. Lu Xiao'ou becomes a persistent reminder of his deepest desires and vulnerabilities. Supported by Tian Hui and facing off against Liu Yun Tian's challenges, Yao Yuan finds himself entangled in a conflict between traditional enterprises and online deliveries, ultimately becoming Lu Xiao'ou's adversary. Through applying lessons learned from Lu Zong, he rekindles his aspirations and reignites Lu Xiao'ou's passion.

Recommendation: Perfect Couple (2022) similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Perfect Couple (2022)(完美伴侣)

2022China
FamilyRomanceWorkplace SettingDrama

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 30% similarity match.

Chen Shan, a well-known female attorney, has achieved great success in her career by the age of 40. Due to her busy work schedule, she struggles to find time to attend to her husband and daughter's needs. Meanwhile, her husband Sun Lei has set aside his own career ambitions to support the family. While this arrangement has been effective for some time, it eventually becomes strained. Enter Lin Qing Kun, a prominent investor, whose deal Chen Shan must compete for. Balancing her marriage and career becomes increasingly challenging for Chen Shan, leading to difficulties. Sun Lei and Chen Shan face various obstacles and contemplate finding new partners. Despite their flaws, they come to realize that they are actually perfect for each other.

Recommendation: Happy Together (2009) similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Happy Together (2009)( 青梅竹馬 )

2009Taiwan
FamilyFriendshipRomanceChildhood Friends Relationship

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 30% similarity match.

This tale follows the lives of four childhood companions - Qing Qing, Ruo Mei, Cai Zhu, and Ma Jun. Ruo Mei harbors affection for Ma Jun, yet her feelings are unreciprocated. Qing Qing and Cai Zhu have been romantically involved for a few years, but encounter difficulties when Cai Zhu's biological mother resurfaces. Disapproving of Qing Qing, she endeavors to sabotage their relationship.

Recommendation: Wonder Women similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Wonder Women(多功能老婆)

2019Hong Kong
FamilyFriendshipInfidelityRomanceSecond Chance RomanceCohabitationDramaEx Comes BackLovers SeparatedMultiple CouplesOlder Woman-Younger ManRich Male LeadSismance

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, Infidelity, Romance, and Second Chance Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Lan Fei is a stylish and happy housewife who is described as "multi-functional". She is married to a caring architect and has a smart and lively son. Her circle of friends includes Man Fung Wa, a career-focused individual, and Ma Si Leui, a beautiful and wealthy wife. Despite their differing personalities and perspectives on love, all three women have faced challenges in their romantic lives. Lan Fei's marriage crumbles when she discovers her husband's infidelity. To help with her mortgage, she decides to rent out a room in her home, which leads her to meet Wing Ho Tin, a tall, attractive, and affluent man.

Recommendation: To the Dearest Intruder similar to Good Wife (2020)
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To the Dearest Intruder(致,第三者)

2015Taiwan
AmnesiaFamilyFriendshipInfidelityRomanceBest Friends RelationshipChildhood Friends RelationshipCohabitationDramaFemale Chases Male FirstLove TriangleMarriage Of ConvenienceTime Skip

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Amnesia, Family, Friendship, Infidelity, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

At times, close friends share similar interests. However, what happens when they both have feelings for the same person? Xong Jia An and Luo Shao Qing are college best friends who both have a crush on Yan Hao. Shao Qing discovers that Jia An has always planned to marry Yan Hao. Despite this, Yan Hao starts developing feelings for Shao Qing instead of Jia An. His life takes a drastic turn when his father is murdered over financial matters, leaving Yan Hao to settle his father's debts and establish his own business. Jia An supports him during this difficult time, causing Shao Qing to step back. A decade later, Yan Hao and Jia An are married and reunite with Shao Qing at a school gathering. Seeing Shao Qing again makes Yan Hao realize he made the wrong choice. Can he correct his mistake after 10 years, or will fate intervene once more?

Recommendation: I'm Sorry Kang Nam Goo similar to Good Wife (2020)
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I'm Sorry Kang Nam Goo(아임 쏘리 강남구)

2016South Korea
AmnesiaFamilyInfidelityRomanceDivorced Female LeadDramaMelodramaMultiple CouplesNice Male Lead

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Amnesia, Family, Infidelity, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

A deadly yet pure love tale about a man who relentlessly chased success for the sake of his family, and a woman who lost everything after discovering her husband's wealthy parents.

Recommendation: Bad Couple similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Bad Couple(불량커플)

2007South Korea
FamilyFriendshipInfidelityRomanceComedyMultiple CouplesOlder Woman-Younger ManPregnancySismance

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, Infidelity, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Choi Gi Chan is a professor of botany at the university, possessing what are considered "ideal genes." The narrative centers around Kim Dang Ja, an editor for a fashion magazine, who unexpectedly feels a desire to have a child, even though she is against the notion of marriage. The plot follows Dang Ja as she searches for a man with exceptional genes to fulfill her goal. Gi Chan becomes her chosen candidate for this endeavor. As the story unfolds, Dang Ja faces the challenge of convincing him to participate without any strings attached, which proves difficult since Gi Chan does not support the concept of premarital sex. This drama marks the third installment in SBS's "Bad" trilogy.

Recommendation: Lost and Found similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Lost and Found(还是很爱她)

2024China
AmnesiaFamilyRomanceSecond Chance RomanceWeb Novel AdaptationDramaMisunderstandingShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Amnesia, Family, Romance, and Second Chance Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Si Qing Ye, the CEO of the Si Corporation, and Ning Wu Hui separate following a miscommunication. After giving birth and losing her memory, Ning finds herself pregnant and alone, raising her child on her own. Seven years later, they cross paths again and begin to rekindle their emotions, addressing past misunderstandings and embarking on a journey towards a happy life together as a family of four.

Recommendation: Romance or Marriage similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Romance or Marriage(浪漫向左,婚姻往右)

2011China
FamilyInfidelityRomanceDramaEthics

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Infidelity, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Fan Chen and Chen Xiao Wen are experiencing their second period of relationship challenges. Fan Chen, who works as the Director of the Editorial Department at a book publishing company, is known for his outgoing personality and great sense of humor. He often brings laughter to his colleagues at work. On the other hand, his wife Chen Xiao Wen, who is the Chief Physician in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, is known for being extremely rational and strict in all aspects of her life. Despite Fan Chen's efforts to create a warm and romantic atmosphere for them, Xiao Wen remains indifferent and critical of his attempts to revive their marriage. She even starts to suspect that he may be having an affair. Fan Xiao Guang, Fan Chen's younger brother, is a generous but idle individual. He often lends money borrowed from Fan Chen to help others in need. On one occasion, Fan Chen lends money to Xiao Guang so that he can purchase a new apartment and get married. However, Xiao Guang ends up selling the apartment at a low price to help a friend whose father is ill. This decision leads to a crisis in Fan Chen and Xiao Wen's marriage.

Recommendation: Mother Wants to Remarry similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Mother Wants to Remarry(娘要嫁人)

2013China
FamilyLove SquareRomanceDifficult AdulthoodLife

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Love Square, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Upon reaching 30 years old, Qi Zhi Fang, a kind and attractive woman, faced the tragedy of losing her husband, a firefighter who died while on duty. Amidst her sorrow, she discovered her husband's unfaithfulness, adding to her emotional turmoil. Struggling to care for her three children and enduring societal judgment, Qi Zhi Fang was faced with difficult decisions. Three men, drawn to her strength and independence, entered her life and impacted her in unexpected ways. Determined to secure a better future for her children and herself, Qi Zhi Fang embarked on a profound journey filled with challenges and growth.

Recommendation: Married But Available (2015) similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Married But Available (2015)(婚姻时差)

2015China
FamilyInfidelityRomanceDramaLove Triangle

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Infidelity, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

In their marriage, Li Hai and Wu Ting have a strong bond. While Wu Ting looks after their daughter, Yingzi, in Canada for her schooling, Li Hai focuses on his career in China. However, Li Hai develops feelings for Zhao Xiaofei, a journalist. When Wu Ting discovers the affair, she quickly returns to China to try to salvage their relationship. Now, Li Hai is faced with a decision between these two women.

Recommendation: Marriage Adventures similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Marriage Adventures(婚姻历险记)

2018China
FamilyRomanceSecond Chance RomanceDramaEx Comes Back

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Romance, and Second Chance Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Wu Gong and Jiang Li, once married but now divorced, find themselves working together in the same company by a stroke of luck. Jiang Li becomes Wu Gong's boss, leading to a series of humorous conflicts. Meanwhile, Wu Gong's sister, Wu Lin Fei, and her ex-husband, Qiu Dong Yang, publicly reveal their hidden love and marriage. Witnessing the dedication of this young couple in love inspires Wu Gong and Jiang Li to reconcile and give their relationship another chance. Despite facing challenges, they overcome them with love and ultimately find happiness together.

Recommendation: Best Selling Secrets similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Best Selling Secrets(同事三分親)

2007Hong Kong
FamilyFriendshipRomanceComedySitcom

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

This tale explores the humorous and intricate relationships within an office and a family, including rivalries, friendships, and romances. Wong Ka Lam vanishes to the United States, leaving her son and husband in Hong Kong. Tragically, her husband dies in a plane crash while searching for her, leading to her mother-in-law, Ng Han, taking custody of her son, Luk Chit. Eighteen years later, Wong Ka Lam returns to Hong Kong longing to reunite with her son. However, she faces strong opposition from her mother-in-law, who holds her responsible for her son's death and sees her as a bringer of misfortune. Determined to keep her grandson by her side, Ng Han does everything she can to keep Wong Ka Lam away from Luk Chit. Surprisingly, Luk Chit ends up befriending his estranged mother and even helps her secure a job at his advertising agency. As Wong Ka Lam navigates the challenges of office and family dynamics, she remains vigilant in watching over her son.

Recommendation: Men and Legends similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Men and Legends(精武飞鸿)

2007China
FamilyFriendshipRomanceActionRevenge

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

The drama narrates a tale of family, romance, companionship, and retaliation set in 20th century Shanghai. Following the demise of Huo Yuanjia, the northern and southern martial arts masters, Huo Yuanjia and Huang Feihong, along with heirs Zhai Feng and Yan Ying Yuan, sought to uncover the true perpetrator and clear their names. As their friends and loved ones turned against them, they faced betrayal and disgrace, biding their time for vengeance. Amidst adversity and the quiet anticipation of retribution, their characters underwent significant transformations. Whether lost in hardship or simmering with unspoken rage, their intertwined stories created a powerful narrative amidst the bustling Shanghai.

Recommendation: Great Great similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Great Great(좋아 좋아)

2000South Korea
FamilyRomanceWorkplace SettingCo-workers' RelationshipComedy

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 27% similarity match.

The series revolves around the misadventures of two colleagues at a toy company, Kwon Oh Joong and Park Ji Sup, as they both develop feelings for their coworker Woon Cho Ah. (Taken from DramaWiki)

Recommendation: Fabulous 30 similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Fabulous 30(女人30情定水舞間)

2014Taiwan
FamilyFriendshipRomanceDramaLife

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

What are the desires of women in their thirties? They aspire to maintain their integrity and not settle for less in life

Recommendation: Without Her, Even Hero Is Zero similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Without Her, Even Hero Is Zero(我是顧家男)

2019Taiwan
FamilyInfidelityRomanceComedyMultiple Couples

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Infidelity, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

A tale of a strict female boss and her kind-hearted boyfriend navigating the challenges of their relationship in pursuit of a happy ending. Gu Jia Nan is a member of the group that is against marriage, while Xu Shuang Shuang is known for her strong and intimidating demeanor. Despite their contentious interactions at work, they have been secretly dating. When Jia Nan is considered for a promotion, Shuang Shuang ends up receiving the opportunity instead. As Jia Nan faces the risk of losing his home and judgment from his girlfriend's critical mother, will they be able to overcome these obstacles and tie the knot?

Recommendation: Hotel Saltwater similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Hotel Saltwater(鹽水大飯店)

2024Taiwan
FamilyFriendshipRomanceLifeMiniseries

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Li Wen Qin, a young person from Qiaotou, was arrested for participating in the Formosa Magazine Parade on December 10, 1979. While in prison, he discovered innovative ways to sustain himself, such as mixing saltwater with rice and consuming it along with memories of his lover, A Chun, moments shared with loved ones, and his unwavering desire for democracy. Despite the harsh conditions of the prison, known as the "Hotel Saltwater," Wen Qin and his fellow inmates held onto their spirits that yearned for freedom.

Recommendation: Scouring Marriage similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Scouring Marriage(淘婚记)

2019China
FamilyRomanceWorkplace SettingFamily PressureOlder Woman-Younger Man

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 27% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around the journey of Wang Ke Ke and Li Xiao Jun as they prepare for their upcoming wedding. Together, they made the decision to purchase a home. However, on the day of their nuptials, Ke Ke makes a surprising discovery - her name is mysteriously absent from the house deed. Despite Xiao Jun's attempts to explain, Ke Ke flees the scene, leaving his family bewildered. His mother arranges for a friend to stand in as the bride, but her son is steadfast in his commitment to marrying only one woman, leading to the cancellation of the wedding. Eventually, the couple reconciles, but Xiao Jun's mother urges them to start a family. Eager to prove herself beyond the role of a homemaker, our protagonist sets out to find a more fulfilling job, where she crosses paths with Xiao Jun's influential boss and takes on a role as his assistant. Amidst personal misunderstandings and workplace conflicts, the couple finds themselves frequently at odds with each other.

Recommendation: A Woman of a Sheep similar to Good Wife (2020)
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A Woman of a Sheep(七妹)

2010China
FamilyFriendshipRomanceDramaLifeLife Lesson

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

The show follows the turbulent journey of a girl named Qi Mei, born in the Year of the Sheep. Tragedy strikes when her second sister drowns and her third sister disappears, leading her father to blame Qi Mei for it all. Despite facing abandonment and hardships due to societal norms and emotional betrayals, Qi Mei endures and perseveres in her quest for a fulfilling life and happiness.

Recommendation: Piaoyao Rensheng Bianji similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Piaoyao Rensheng Bianji(飘摇人生编辑)

2012China
FamilyFriendshipRomanceDramaHistoricalMelodrama

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Recommendation: We Get Married similar to Good Wife (2020)
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We Get Married(咱们结婚吧)

2013China
FamilyFriendshipRomanceComedyDramaLife

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

The narrative follows Yang Tao, a 30-year-old who is opposed to the idea of marriage. Guo Ran, a civil servant, shares the same sentiment towards marriage. Initially, the two clash due to a misunderstanding but eventually their bond strengthens. Despite their growing relationship, their parents disapprove of each other, posing a significant challenge. Can their love triumph over this obstacle?

Recommendation: Moment in Peking (2014) similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Moment in Peking (2014)(新京华烟云)

2014China
FamilyFriendshipRomanceChinese Republican EraHistoricalHistorical Fiction

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

The story revolves around three separate households in Beijing as they experience China's transition from a feudal society to a democracy. The themes of familial bonds, love, and patriotism are interconnected as individuals, both men and women, evolve in their relationships for the sake of love or friendship.

Recommendation: The Love of Happiness similar to Good Wife (2020)
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The Love of Happiness(因为爱情有幸福)

2016China
FamilyFriendshipRomanceDramaLifeMelodrama

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

The narrative centers around Lu Xiao Nan (played by Tina Tang), an independent woman who harbors a fear of marriage due to the complexities involved in merging two lives and families. However, she meets Kevin (portrayed by William Chan), a university professor who is unfettered by familial ties and possesses a warm and adaptable nature. Despite her initial reservations, Xiao Nan marries Kevin and supports him in his quest to reconnect with his estranged family. As they navigate the challenges of blending into his family, Xiao Nan finds solace and purpose with the help of her supportive husband. Meanwhile, Kevin unravels the mysteries surrounding his childhood amnesia. The series is available in two versions: 66 episodes lasting 35-55 minutes each for TV viewing, or 70 episodes of 45 minutes each for DVD watching.

Recommendation: Dear Them similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Dear Them(亲爱的她们)

2017China
FamilyFriendshipRomanceDramaLifeMelodrama

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

The narrative follows the journey of two elderly friends who find solace in each other as they navigate the challenges of letting go of earthly concerns. Through the eyes of Gu Jia Yi, we gain insight into the lives and hardships faced by her mother and her mother's companions.

Recommendation: A Family Has Children in the First Place similar to Good Wife (2020)
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A Family Has Children in the First Place(家有儿女初长成)

2018China
FamilyFriendshipRomanceComedyFamily RelationshipLife

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

A new version of the 2005 family comedy series Happy Household follows the lives of two blended families navigating the challenges of living together. Siblings Jiang Nan, 25, and Jiang Bei, 22, find themselves in a unique situation when their parents divorce and divide their shared apartment. Jiang Nan and her mother Wu Qiong take the upper level, while Jiang Bei and his father Jiang Guo Li reside downstairs. Jiang Guo Li, 50, marries the 35-year-old gym instructor Dai Ling Ling, who has a son named Tong Tong. Wu Qiong, 49, ties the knot with Du Wei, a longtime idol of hers who is an actor. Du Wei has a daughter named Yang Yang, who is 12 years old. This arrangement leads to the two sets of parents and their four children living together under one roof.

Recommendation: Tsuki to Cake similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Tsuki to Cake(月とケーキ)

2023Japan
FamilyFriendshipRomanceDivorced Female LeadDivorced Male LeadShort Length Series

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Observing the moon fills me with a sense of vitality and connection to the world

Recommendation: Dear Designer similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Dear Designer(亲爱的设计师)

2020China
Friends To EnemiesFriendshipRomanceWorkplace SettingBusinessDramaFashion Designer Female LeadFashion IndustryGhost Designer Female LeadMelodramaRich Male Lead

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Friends To Enemies, Friendship, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 25% similarity match.

Fashion designer Shen Tian Tian is taken under the wing of renowned fashion icon Li Man Li and begins her career as an anonymous designer for Li's daughter, Tang Guo Er

Recommendation: It's Hard to Be a Lady similar to Good Wife (2020)
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It's Hard to Be a Lady(当个大小姐真难)

2020China
FriendshipRomanceWorkplace SettingArranged MarriageDramaOffice Worker Female Lead

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Friendship, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 25% similarity match.

Lu Qing Qing, a recent addition to a magazine as an intern, finds herself facing opposition from Yao Man Qian but receives encouragement from her coworkers. Her mother, who owns a martial arts school, attempts to set up a marriage between Lu Qing Qing and Wei Sheng Lan. However, Lu unintentionally insults Wei's mother, leading to her being sent to a monastery to learn proper manners. While there, she forms a bond with Lin Yue, who assists her in overcoming obstacles. With Lin's help, Lu Qing Qing returns to the workplace, prepared to take on new challenges.

Recommendation: Sweet Life (2021) similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Sweet Life (2021)(甜蜜)

2021China
FamilyRomanceWorkplace SettingBusinessDramaStrong Female Lead

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 25% similarity match.

Tian Mi once lived a luxurious and happy life as a spoiled young woman, until her husband, Liu De'en, passed away suddenly, leaving her with a significant amount of debt. Her life took a drastic turn for the worse overnight. With the help of Chang Sheng, a private banker, Tian Mi found the courage to start the journey towards paying off her debts. Through hard work over the years, Tian Mi became financially independent and skilled in managing her finances. Together, Tian Mi and Chang Sheng established a company specializing in wealth management, where their mutual support and encouragement eventually led to the blossoming of love between the two kind-hearted individuals.

Recommendation: Guys With Kids similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Guys With Kids(奶爸当家)

2021China
FamilyFriendshipRomanceComedyDramaLife

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Three individuals are brought together unexpectedly when a young child enters their lives, adding to the chaos they are already facing. Gao Han, a caring and devoted man, has recently lost a custody battle with his ex-wife over their daughter. Adding to his troubles, his ex-girlfriend Guan Ling Ling, who passed away in a car accident, has entrusted her son to his care. Gao Han, along with his two roommates Wang Dong Yang and YuBo, find themselves unexpectedly caring for the young child, Du Du. Along with the challenges of looking after Du Du, they also have to navigate the presence of Du Du's aunt, Guan Shan Shan. As they all work together to raise Du Du, they must also confront the question of the child's paternity. This leads to a custody battle, complicated further by the return of Han's ex-wife, Liu Min. Amidst all this, feelings begin to develop between Han and Shan Shan, while Yu Bo also finds himself falling for Shan Shan. With the uncle's gentle nature and the cool guy's charm, Shan Shan must ultimately follow her heart and make a choice between the two men she loves.

Recommendation: The Threat of Love similar to Good Wife (2020)
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The Threat of Love(Loving You 我愛你)

2000Hong Kong
FamilyFriendshipRomanceDramaLifeMiniseries

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Ten episodes featuring a consistent cast, each presenting a unique storyline centered around various types of love relationships such as heterosexual, familial, LGBTQ+, and platonic.

Recommendation: Central Affairs similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Central Affairs(情陷夜中環)

2005Hong Kong
FamilyFriendshipRomanceBusinessDramaMelodrama

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

"Season" Sum Si Sun's lawyer license is revoked due to an error, leading her to transition to a role as an insurance sales representative at MIG. While working there, she encounters "Queenie" Yu Chi San, her supervisor known for using deceitful tactics to reach her objectives, "Johnny" Hon Ji Kin, a colleague who ignites something within her, and "Charles" Kwan Cheuk Hong, the former boyfriend of her mentor. As Season becomes more involved with MIG, her relationships become more complex, causing her to gradually adopt a cold and manipulative demeanor. The question remains: will she accomplish her ultimate goal?

Recommendation: Central Affairs Season 2 similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Central Affairs Season 2(情陷夜中环 II)

2006Hong Kong
FamilyFriendshipRomanceBusinessDramaMelodrama

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Gong So, a pawnshop proprietor in Hong Kong, marries a female employee Dung Ji Su from Guang Zhou, China, in a typical cross-border marriage of the 1980s. However, they do not stay together post-marriage and continue with their separate lives. Meanwhile, Ji Su gives birth to two adorable daughters, Gong Hoi Chiu and Gong Hoi Lan. After several attempts, Ji Su and her daughters finally receive approval to relocate to Hong Kong. Just as they are preparing to make the move, Ji Su is robbed at the train station. Robert Chui Chi Man, the gang member Ji Su encounters at the station, assists her in pursuing the robbers, leaving Hoi Lan under the care of her older sister Hoi Chiu. The situation takes a turn for the worse when Hoi Lan is kidnapped amidst the commotion! Hoi Chiu chooses not to seek assistance, despite being able to prevent the unfortunate incident.

Recommendation: Fathers and Sons similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Fathers and Sons(爸爸閉翳)

2007Hong Kong
FamilyFriendshipRomanceComedyDramaLife

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

"When faced with challenges, Father always offers a comforting smile and a helping hand, reassuring his son that he will be there. Man Tin Chi, a top market research manager known for his expertise in price comparison, lives by the motto of being price-conscious. Despite his desire for early retirement, Chi's dreams are disrupted by the unexpected return of his eight-year-old son. With no experience in caring for children, Chi is at a loss on how to raise his son. Fortunately, his rival Amy Kam Mei-Tsun steps in to support and guide him. As they spend more time together, Chi and Amy develop a strong friendship. Chi reconnects with his godfather Ko Chi Tim and begins to unravel a long-held secret. Meanwhile, Ko Ching, Tim's son, struggles to balance his responsibilities towards his daughter and his neglect towards his father. In the midst of turmoil, Ching finds support from Chi and his girlfriend Joey Law Sei Hei, ultimately uncovering a hidden truth about his father."

Recommendation: Tsuki to Cake Season 2 similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Tsuki to Cake Season 2(月とケーキ2)

2024Japan
FamilyFriendshipRomanceDivorced Female LeadDivorced Male LeadShort Length Series

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

During our visit to that location, we had the pleasure of listening to the melodious songs of uncommon birds. Our joy was so immense. While I cannot bring back the moon we gazed upon or the cake we shared, the cherished memories of that occasion are securely stored in my heart.

Recommendation: Bodyguard (2003) similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Bodyguard (2003)(보디가드)

2003South Korea
FamilyFriendshipRomanceActionBodyguard Male LeadBrother-Sister Relationship

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

After being unfairly forced to leave the military because of his superior's actions, Kyung Tak finds himself unemployed and assisting at his family's restaurant. By chance, he rescues a client of bodyguard Yu Jin while looking for work, leading to a job offer at a security firm. Kyung Tak's life takes another turn when Na Young and her grandmother move to town, and Na Young befriends his younger sister Kyung Mi.

Recommendation: Country Princess similar to Good Wife (2020)
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Country Princess(위풍당당 그녀)

2003South Korea
FamilyFriendshipRomanceDramaLifeSismance

Like Good Wife (2020), this drama also features Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Born on the same day, Lee Eun Hee and Lee Keum Hee find themselves living as sisters despite their twisted fate. Eun Hee, a kind and selfless girl, sacrifices her own educational opportunities to support her older sister Keum Hee in their impoverished family. Unbeknownst to Eun Hee, their lives take a dramatic turn when a wealthy man arrives at their home claiming one of them as his long-lost granddaughter. Tragically, due to a misunderstanding caused by their mother's grief over her husband's death, the real granddaughter is left to face a life of hardship while the imposter is taken into a life of luxury.