Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito - Asian drama recommendation
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Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito(彼は、妹の恋人)

2011Japan
ComedyFemale Chases Male FirstLifeNice Male LeadRomanceShort Length SeriesSibling RivalryUnrequited Love

Miyuki, a shy flower shop owner, is feeling discouraged about her lack of romantic prospects

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Recommendation: 72 Seconds Season 3 similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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72 Seconds Season 3(72초 시즌3)

2016South Korea
ComedyLifeRomanceShort Length SeriesMiniseriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 40% similarity match.

Recommendation: 72 Seconds Season 2 similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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72 Seconds Season 2(72초 시즌2)

2015South Korea
ComedyLifeRomanceShort Length SeriesMiniseriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 40% similarity match.

Recommendation: 72 Seconds similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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72 Seconds(72초)

2015South Korea
ComedyLifeRomanceShort Length SeriesMiniseriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 40% similarity match.

This Korean anthology is both bizarre and funny, while also providing moments of warmth, as it immerses viewers in the daily awkwardness faced by a single man trying to navigate adulthood effectively.

Recommendation: Good Morning (2015) similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Good Morning (2015)(早上好老板)

2015China
ComedyRomanceShort Length Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 38% similarity match.

Recommendation: Love Nagging similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Love Nagging(爱情碎碎念)

2017China
ComedyRomanceShort Length Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 38% similarity match.

A brief online series follows the story of a young woman pursuing her ideal partner by getting a job at his workplace. Watch as she hilariously navigates her way from being single to being in a relationship.

Recommendation: Hardcore Lovers similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Hardcore Lovers(亲爱的没想到吧)

2020China
ComedyRomanceShort Length Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 38% similarity match.

Recommendation: Egao no Hosoku similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Egao no Hosoku(笑顔の法則)

2003Japan
ComedyLifeRomance

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

Yumi, a 23-year-old office worker, unexpectedly loses her job. In a hurry to make it to a part-time job interview at a publishing company, she finds herself still dressed in a kimono from a friend's wedding that ran late. Meanwhile, well-known comic book writer Reijiro Sakurai is holding a meeting with his staff, planning to seclude himself at a hot spring for three months to focus on his next project. When Yumi enters the room seeking a place to change, Sakurai jokingly suggests she join him during his time away.

Recommendation: Ugly Miss Young Ae Season 16 similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Ugly Miss Young Ae Season 16(막돼먹은 영애씨 시즌16)

2017South Korea
ComedyLifeRomance

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

Recommendation: Ugly Miss Young Ae Season 15 similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Ugly Miss Young Ae Season 15(막돼먹은 영애씨 시즌15)

2016South Korea
ComedyLifeRomance

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

The drama series portrays the romantic journey and experiences of 39-year-old Young Ae.

Recommendation: Women Play Twice similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Women Play Twice(女たちは二度遊ぶ)

2010Japan
ComedyLifeRomanceShort Length SeriesAnthologyFriendshipWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 36% similarity match.

Five brief tales exploring the themes of relationships, love, and the complexities of life.

Recommendation: Why Do Women Always Get Upset? similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Why Do Women Always Get Upset?(여자들은 왜 화를 내는걸까)

2016South Korea
ComedyLifeRomanceShort Length SeriesDramaFriendshipMiniseries

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 36% similarity match.

The narrative focuses on two girls along with their boyfriends. They must contend with witnessing their girlfriends' anger in various scenarios.

Recommendation: Man in the Shower similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Man in the Shower(샤워하는 남자)

2017South Korea
ComedyLifeRomanceShort Length SeriesDramaMiniseriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 36% similarity match.

In this eccentric, surreal online series, a man and his fictitious companion explore his profound reflections during showers about existence, romance, and washing methods. (AsianCrush)

Recommendation: First Kiss similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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First Kiss(시작은 키스)

2018South Korea
ComedyLifeNice Male LeadRomanceShort Length SeriesCharacter DevelopmentDramaFriendshipInfidelityLong-Term RelationshipLove Triangle

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, Nice Male Lead, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 36% similarity match.

The kiss that day changed everything. This narrative starts with an unexpected kiss that reveals the sentiments of four men and women saying their goodbyes. It unfolds as a complex, bittersweet romantic fantasy involving four individuals who unite to discover true love. This series acts as a continuation of Moment, the flagship digital drama series from Studio Lululala. The feelings that men and women typically experience during dates are portrayed in an innovative manner with engaging characters. One couple has grown weary of one another, while another pair has separated after causing each other pain. Four distinct young adults come together to navigate the intricate challenges of their romantic entanglements. One couple aspires to embark on a new love journey, while the other envisions a flawless farewell. Will they achieve the conclusions they desire? (JTBC)

Recommendation: Bu Zhi Shi He Zu Guan Xi similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Bu Zhi Shi He Zu Guan Xi(不止是合租的关系)

2023China
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Your Sweetheart Is Online similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Your Sweetheart Is Online(闪婚甜妻已上线)

2020China
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

Han Youxi unknowingly took CEO Lu's first kiss while carrying out a mission

Recommendation: Welcome to Customized Virtual Experience similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Welcome to Customized Virtual Experience(浪奔!我的戏精人生)

2023China
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

A group of youths come together to craft a personalized comedy tale revolving around themes of sadomasochism and the pursuit of aspirations

Recommendation: My Girlfriend Is a Star similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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My Girlfriend Is a Star(我的女友是明星)

2023China
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Miss Unlucky similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Miss Unlucky(乌鸦嘴妙女郎)

2015China
ComedyLifeRomanceSupernatural

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Li Li is inadvertently causing trouble at work, leading to the dismissal of four colleagues. However, her manager, Qiao Yi Qiao, steps in to assist and together they decide to launch a new company. They secure a rundown four-story building and encounter Yang Wei, who is physically agile but lacks intelligence. The interactions between these six unique personalities in the workplace result in a series of humorous situations as they strive to build their careers.

Recommendation: What a Wonderful Life similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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What a Wonderful Life(赛小花的远大前程)

2017China
ComedyLifeRomanceDrama

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Following her graduation from college, Sai Xiao Hua is resolute in her decision to remain in Beijing. Despite securing a job, she experiences a complicated relationship with her employer, Qiao Ma, leading to her dismissal. Subsequently, she opts to launch a small grocery store specializing in organic produce alongside her old classmate, You Liang. (Viki)

Recommendation: Mary Sue & Jack Sue similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Mary Sue & Jack Sue(玛丽苏遇上杰克苏)

2017China
ComedyLifeRomanceFriendship

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

The plot follows three young women with distinct personalities as they navigate their romantic relationships. Ai Ma is an aspiring actress facing challenges in her career, Niu Su Su excels as a sales consultant, and Li Zhi is a talented and attractive individual. By chance, the three women end up living together and form a strong bond of friendship. Their lives are intertwined with various male characters, including the dependable childhood friend Su Zhi Huan, the successful CEO Gao Li Sen, charming Tang Tang, reserved Li Ke Li, and carefree Jiang Mo Jie. Through the exploration of these diverse characters, the drama delves into the differing values and beliefs surrounding love among modern city dwellers, using the terms "Mary Sue" and "Jack Sue" to highlight the idealized nature of the characters.

Recommendation: Oh! My Propose similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Oh! My Propose(オー!マイ・プロポーズ)

2010Japan
LifeRomanceShort Length SeriesMiniseries

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Life, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

Yumi and Yuusaku are on the verge of getting married. Yumi is dressed in her wedding gown, anxiously waiting for the ceremony to start. However, she is concerned because they have not officially gotten engaged. To add a special touch to the event, she invited five couples to the ceremony with a card that reads, "Please share your words of love with the most significant person in your life." As the couples make their way to the ceremony, they each start expressing their heartfelt emotions.

Recommendation: Six Love Story similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Six Love Story(여섯가지 사랑이야기)

2018South Korea
ComedyLifeRomanceShort Length SeriesUnrequited LoveDramaFirst LoveHigh School To CollegeMiniseriesStudent-Teacher RelationshipTutor Male LeadWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, Romance, Short Length Series, and Unrequited Love themes with a 33% similarity match.

Soo Yeon is approaching her college entrance examination

Recommendation: Max, Don't Do This similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Max, Don't Do This(MAX别这样)

2020China
ComedyNice Male LeadRomanceShort Length SeriesArtificial IntelligenceBreak UpSci-FiWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Nice Male Lead, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

To move on from a past heartbreak, Gao Xiao Xiao purchased an emotional companion robot online. However, she found unexpected solace in her brother's everyday mishaps. The robot, named MAX, recognized Xiao Xiao as its "master" and provided unwavering support. Despite her attempts to distance herself from Max, Zha Li's efforts were unsuccessful. The seemingly innocent robot was eventually discovered by the siblings in a twist of fate. (Douban)

Recommendation: Magicial Girlfriend similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Magicial Girlfriend(我的反转女友)

2020China
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: OMG, Idol Is So Tough Today! similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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OMG, Idol Is So Tough Today!(OMG 爱豆今天超凶的)

2020China
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Love Fantasy similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Love Fantasy(恋爱幻想说明书)

2021China
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: What If (2021) similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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What If (2021)(假如这样)

2021China
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Fight Back similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Fight Back(反攻吧,初老少女)

2021China
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

Zang Xi Xi is a successful law student studying at a prestigious university in China. She has always been determined and accomplished in whatever she sets her mind to. Particularly in her academic pursuits, Zang Xi Xi excels. Following graduation, she secured a position at a leading law firm in the country. With her strong work ethic and dedication, Zang Xi Xi quickly advanced in her career and became a promising young professional.

Recommendation: My Pretty Sweetheart similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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My Pretty Sweetheart(绝色小甜妻)

2021China
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

Jiang Zhen Yu encountered some troublemakers while intoxicated and ended up falling from a staircase while trying to escape, coincidentally landing in Ye Shao's room. In his drunken state, Jiang Zhen Yu accidentally pushed Ye Shao, leading to the start of a romantic relationship between them.

Recommendation: Lovely's Apartment Roommate similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Lovely's Apartment Roommate(同居女涩友)

2021China
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: A Heart Captivating Smile similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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A Heart Captivating Smile(一笑动君心)

2021China
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Novel Adaptation

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

A young woman from a prominent family was known for her laziness, refusing to stand if she could sit, and refusing to sit if she could lie down. On the other hand, a young man from a prestigious family was well-educated, talented, and exceptionally attractive. Despite his reputation as the best among men, he was rumored to have a mysterious illness. Yang Zhao Jun had only hoped to live a carefree life as a chambermaid, but fate had other plans. With a charming smile, she captured the young man's heart. Would Zhao Jun agree to spend the rest of her days with him? (Bilibili Comics)

Recommendation: The President's Wife Boss similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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The President's Wife Boss(总裁的契约娇妻)

2021China
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

A complex romantic relationship unfolds between Han Wenhao and Cheng Lulu, driven by familial love and animosity. (Google Translate Youku)

Recommendation: My Lovely Matchmaker similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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My Lovely Matchmaker(媒运当头)

2022China
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesMatchmaking

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

Su Xiao Mu runs a confidential side venture where she operates a "male-centric store" focusing on pairing people up. However, her work with Xia He Xi, the CEO of Zhengwei Group, has left her questioning her career path. With assistance from the Su family's three brothers, the pair not only resolved the company's crisis but also found happiness in their personal lives.

Recommendation: Be There or Be Square (2024) similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Be There or Be Square (2024)(恋爱好烦 , 不如结婚吧!)

2024China
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

In a world full of flawed marriages, Peng Yuan stands out as a skilled wedding planner who can handle any challenge. However, his confidence in love is shattered when he catches his girlfriend cheating on him right before he planned to propose. While drowning his sorrows in alcohol, Peng Yuan meets Qin Nan, a specialist in ending marriages. Qin Nan not only saves Peng Yuan from his despair but also agrees to pretend to be his girlfriend to fend off his mother's pressure to get married. Meanwhile, Zhou Jun Ping and Fu Xiao Cong, old classmates who reunite after years apart, find themselves entangled in a series of comical misunderstandings due to their different professional backgrounds. Through these experiences, the four individuals form genuine friendships and discover true love. (Youku)

Recommendation: After Hours (2024) similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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After Hours (2024)(周五下班后)

2024China
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

Lingxiao Media is a medium-sized company specializing in online advertising, where employees Linda, Feng Fei, Zhao Yu, and Qi Zi Mo work in various departments. During work hours, they often find themselves advocating for their department's interests. However, every Friday evening, they quietly gather at a nearby bar after work to unwind. Here, they candidly discuss their frustrations with the management, exchange office gossip, and vent about their daily challenges. They only head home after letting off steam and being their true selves.

Recommendation: Wo He Sheng Tang You Ge Yue Hui similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Wo He Sheng Tang You Ge Yue Hui(我和盛唐有个约会)

2024China
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Flying similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Flying(飞扬的青春)

2024China
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

The series follows the journey of a recent university graduate who comes back to his hometown, Jinshi Town, a small rural area in the southern part of China, to establish a business. The main character, Cao Fei Yang, is a student from a renowned university who answers the government's plea to return home and launch a business, focusing on boosting the local agritourism sector. However, this choice leads to the end of his relationship with his college sweetheart, Mo Qing Chun. Following their breakup, he throws himself into planning the growth of tourism in the area and arranges a two-day event to attract investments, inviting respected entrepreneurs from both near and far. Just as he is on the brink of making a significant impact, an issue arises due to mishaps in accommodating tourists in the Eastern and Western villages, throwing a wrench into the project. Characters like "The Little Tyrant" Lin Yi Nuo from the Eastern village, "The Spokesperson" Cai Yi Ming from the Western village, as well as "The Oddball" Xu Chen Chen, "Little Fatty Girl" Zeng Mei Li, "Turtle Hermit" Mr. Lin, and others, get involved in various plans to draw in tourists, leading to a series of comical and nonsensical situations.

Recommendation: Attractive You similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Attractive You(无法抗拒的你)

2025China
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Old Rare You similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Old Rare You(命中注定稀罕你)

2025China
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

In a serene coastal town, Zhong Xing Xing, a determined young lady, is committed to safeguarding her community from Jin Gui Xiu, a prosperous entrepreneur with intentions of transforming it into a theme park. Their intense competition takes a surprising turn when Jin Gui Xiu experiences amnesia, and Zhong Xing Xing seizes the opportunity for payback by persuading him that they are in a relationship. However, as they bond over time, her deceit results in an unforeseen development as she finds herself developing feelings for him.

Recommendation: Fate Twisters similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Fate Twisters(黑夜彩虹)

2003Hong Kong
ComedyLifeRomanceDrama

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

This is a tale about individuals with diverse aspirations, dreams, and strategies to accomplish their goals. Each person possesses unique perspectives on life, career, and relationships. Lok Tien Sung is the offspring of the affluent Ko Hung, while Seung Hei is a regular office worker who coincidentally moves into Tien Sung's residence. Lam Oi Mei and Hong Ching hold leadership positions in large companies. Tien Sung and Seung Hei later join the same firm and develop a close friendship. Amy faced the loss of both her parents at a young age, teaching her the value of money and leading her to resort to deceit and deception for financial gain. Despite Hong Ching's deep affection for her, Amy considers him insufficiently wealthy. Upon discovering Tien Sung's affluent background, Amy employs various tactics to win his love.

Recommendation: Life Begins at Forty (2003) similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Life Begins at Forty (2003)(花樣中年)

2003Hong Kong
ComedyLifeRomanceDrama

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

What happens to men when they reach the age of forty? What goes through their minds? How does their lifestyle evolve? Their relationships, concerns, challenges, and hidden truths... This story follows three men in their forties as they navigate the complexities of life: struggles with romantic relationships, career aspirations, and various other aspects of their lives. Each man has a unique narrative that intertwines with the others, leading to an unexpected conclusion.

Recommendation: Men in Pain similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Men in Pain(男人之苦)

2006Hong Kong
ComedyLifeRomanceFamily

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

It is challenging to navigate life as a human, especially as a man, and even more so as a husband and father. Hong Tin Yam bears the responsibility of being the head of his family, which includes his son Hong Sai Hei and second wife Wong Dak Kiu. Their extended family, consisting of Wong Dak Wai, Wong Dak Lan, her husband, and two children, as well as their father, live nearby. Throughout the story, we witness the various struggles and challenges Hong Tin Yam faces, both mentally and emotionally, as he fulfills his role as a man.

Recommendation: The Offliners similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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The Offliners(堅離地愛堅離地)

2019Hong Kong
ComedyLifeRomanceBusiness

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

In Hong Kong, while many individuals pursue careers in finance, real estate, or commerce, affluent heiress Katy Kung prefers to venture into unconventional endeavors. Together with her close friend Jason Chan, they establish a technology start-up. A cyber attack exposes Katy to the exceptional skills of IT expert Owen Cheung, prompting her to offer him a position in their company. Owen, a reclusive tech whiz, gradually learns to engage with others with the help of nurse MoonLau, and finds himself drawn to her. As Katy and Owen transition from conflicting perspectives to collaborating and compensating for each other's weaknesses, she unknowingly develops romantic feelings for him. Initially believing in the transformative power of technology, Katy's faith is shaken when a series of internet scandals involving her father, brother, and sister unfold.

Recommendation: Slow Dance similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Slow Dance(スローダンス)

2005Japan
ComedyLifeRomanceFriendship

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

A man who struggles to move forward in life, and a woman who needs a break from her hectic life. Both successful in their careers but unlucky in love. They avoid confronting their feelings and instead focus on their professional lives. Can they overcome their fears, meet each other, and find love? Despite being adults, they still have some growing to do. This summer, a heartwarming love story unfolds...

Recommendation: Yakusha Damashii similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Yakusha Damashii(役者魂!)

2006Japan
ComedyLifeRomanceDrama

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Life is frequently compared to a theatrical production, with individuals as the leading actors in their own stories. It is important for everyone to have their own unique experiences to share. However, some individuals fail to recognize this and end up living in the shadows, much like our protagonist. Orphaned at a young age, she has simply accepted whatever life has thrown her way. This changes when she crosses paths with a veteran Shakespearean actor who is facing personal challenges in his role as a manager. A special bond forms between them, resembling that of a family. This heartwarming comedy is filled with struggles, humor, witty exchanges, and love.

Recommendation: Employment War Season 2 similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Employment War Season 2(취업전쟁 2)

2015South Korea
ComedyLifeShort Length SeriesMiniseries

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

Securing employment in Seoul appears to be an unattainable goal for these four young individuals residing in Noryangjin-dong. In a landscape where aspirations feel distant, will they manage to navigate the intense rivalry and land their ideal positions? (OnDemandKorea)

Recommendation: Boku ga Celeb to Kekkon Shita Houhou similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Boku ga Celeb to Kekkon Shita Houhou(僕がセレブと結婚した方法)

2010Japan
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesMiniseries

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.

A tale of a budding comic artist who found love with the daughter of a renowned fashion icon.

Recommendation: Onna Rule similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Onna Rule(オンナ♀ルール~幸せになるための50の掟~)

2014Japan
ComedyLifeRomanceFriendship

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Five young women enjoy meeting up at different locations to discuss the latest happenings in their lives, such as their romantic relationships, intimacy, marriage, fashion, and rumors. This show includes everything that resonates with Japanese women.

Recommendation: Kokoro ga Pokitto ne similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Kokoro ga Pokitto ne(心がポキッとね)

2015Japan
ComedyLifeRomanceMiniseries

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Life, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

The setting of the story is in Tokyo and it centers around Kojima Haruta, a 40-year-old man who experiences a severe mental breakdown, causing him to lose his job, family, and home. After a series of events, Haruta meets Otake Shin, the proprietor of an antique furniture store, who takes him in and offers him a job as a furniture repairman. Grateful for this act of kindness, Haruta vows to rebuild his life but chooses to isolate himself to avoid further stress. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Hayama Miyako, a 26-year-old woman who becomes overly attached and fixated on the man she falls in love with.

Recommendation: Love Counselor similar to Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito
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Love Counselor(연애를 부탁해)

2016South Korea
ComedyRomanceShort Length SeriesMiniseries

Like Kare wa, Imouto no Koibito, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, and Short Length Series themes with a 33% similarity match.