Live Your Own Life - Asian drama recommendation
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Live Your Own Life(효심이네 각자도생)

2023South Korea
Bantering RelationshipBirth SecretDysfunctional FamilyFamilyHealthy Mains’ RelationshipIrresponsible ParentMelodramaMultiple CouplesRomanceSelfish SiblingSlow Burn RomanceStarting OverSupportive Male Lead

Hyo Sim, a committed fitness trainer at TS Fitness, faces challenges from her family's expectations

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Recommendation: Golden Pouch similar to Live Your Own Life
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Golden Pouch(황금주머니)

2016South Korea
Birth SecretFamilyMelodramaMultiple CouplesRomanceDramaFoodLove TriangleOlder Man-Younger Woman

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Birth Secret, Family, Melodrama, Multiple Couples, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

In the series "Golden Pouch," Seok Hoon, a brilliant doctor and orphan, suffers memory loss following an accident on his wedding day. Upon regaining consciousness, he mistakenly believes that the actors hired to portray his parents during the ceremony are his actual family. As he forms a deep bond with this couple, he experiences the warmth of belonging to a two-parent household for the very first time. Eventually, they embrace him as their son. Seol Hwa, the family's second daughter, maintains her cheerful disposition despite life's challenges. One day, she encounters Seok Hoon, who is grappling with his amnesia. Will they be able to navigate the tangled threads of destiny and find love? This romantic comedy features a cantankerous doctor who leaves his medical career behind to pursue cooking while becoming involved with a determined woman. (MBC)

Recommendation: Dear Heaven similar to Live Your Own Life
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Dear Heaven(하늘이시여)

2005South Korea
Birth SecretFamilyMelodramaMultiple CouplesRomanceBroadcasting IndustryCalm Male LeadDramaFamily RelationshipNews Presenter Supporting CharacterNice Male LeadReporter Male LeadStepmother-Stepson Relationship

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Birth Secret, Family, Melodrama, Multiple Couples, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

When Ji Young Sun was quite young, she placed her daughter Lee Ja Kyung for adoption shortly after giving birth. She later remarried and established a new household; however, her husband passed away, leaving her with her stepson Gu Wang Mo and daughter Gu Seul Ah. Now an adult, Lee Ja Kyung has faced the loss of her foster parents during her childhood, resulting in a life filled with solitude and a lack of affection. Ji Young Sun eventually seeks out her daughter, but in her desire to keep Ja Kyung close, she attempts to pair her with her stepson.

Recommendation: Dandelion Family similar to Live Your Own Life
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Dandelion Family(민들레 가족)

2010South Korea
Birth SecretFamilyMultiple CouplesRomanceDramaMarriage Of ConvenienceMulti-GenerationalUnhealthy Mains' Relationship

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Birth Secret, Family, Multiple Couples, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

A drama that portrays the experiences of three sisters and their love lives. The oldest sister presents an apparently ideal marriage, whereas the middle sister finds herself expecting a child and decides to live with her boyfriend from college. Meanwhile, the youngest sister, Hye Won, wishes to steer clear of marriage after witnessing the pain her siblings endure.

Recommendation: Rosy Lovers similar to Live Your Own Life
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Rosy Lovers(장미빛 연인들)

2014South Korea
FamilyMelodramaMultiple CouplesRomanceCold Female LeadFather-Daughter RelationshipMother-Daughter RelationshipNaive Female Lead

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, Multiple Couples, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Romantic feelings and intentions often start off innocently among young people, but eventually, they must progress in their relationship, which involves a commitment and greater responsibilities. This narrative follows a young man who recovers from an unforeseen setback. Throughout his journey, he discovers solutions to his challenges and seeks out happiness. A young father still attending college must mature quickly to support his family, yet he inspires others by triumphing over the numerous hurdles he faces. (MBC)

Recommendation: Be My Dream Family similar to Live Your Own Life
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Be My Dream Family(속아도 꿈결)

2021South Korea
FamilyMultiple CouplesRomanceSlow Burn RomanceComedyDramaMultiple MainsSocial Issues

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Multiple Couples, Romance, and Slow Burn Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

A stubborn elderly father and a kindhearted mother in their senior years develop feelings for each other. Despite coming from distinct cultural backgrounds, their families face challenges when the couple marries later in life. Nevertheless, these disagreements ultimately pave the way for mutual understanding and unity, allowing them to discover the essence of genuine family bonds. Can they maintain their peaceful coexistence moving forward? (Viki)

Recommendation: Crazy Love (2013) similar to Live Your Own Life
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Crazy Love (2013)(미친사랑)

2013South Korea
Birth SecretFamilyMelodramaRomanceCharacter DevelopmentDramaOrphanage SettingSecond Chance Romance

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Birth Secret, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

This drama narrates the tale of a woman who discovers her true love during a time of great despair. Yoon Mi So, an orphan raised by an adoptive family, is married to Lee Min Jae. Lee Min Jae's mother is discontented that Yoon Mi So is unable to have more children besides their daughter, Hae Ram, and wishes for him to find a new partner, such as Lee Sun Hee. Seo Kyung Soo, a lawyer working for the unscrupulous Oh Tae San, is stuck in an unhappy marriage with Oh Rae Young, who is the daughter of Oh Tae San. When Yoon Mi So and Seo Kyung Soo's lives intersect, it leads to significant changes not only for them but also for those around them.

Recommendation: TV Novel: My Mind’s Flower Rain similar to Live Your Own Life
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TV Novel: My Mind’s Flower Rain(TV소설 내 마음의 꽃비)

2016South Korea
FamilyMelodramaMultiple CouplesRomanceDramaHardworking Female LeadLifeRevenge

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, Multiple Couples, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

A narrative about an intelligent young girl who, having lost her family during the Korean War, navigates the swift transformations of Korean society in the 1970s. It is a tale that explores themes of ambition, love, grief, forgiveness, and the reconciling of two generations who endured the chaotic times of the first and second Korean Wars, spanning from the 1950s to the 1970s.

Recommendation: Wo Jia De Chun Qiu Dong Xia similar to Live Your Own Life
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Wo Jia De Chun Qiu Dong Xia(我家的春秋冬夏)

2013China
Dysfunctional FamilyFamilyRomance

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Dysfunctional Family, Family, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Former state-owned jewelry and calligraphy expert, Qin Chunqiu, surprised his four daughters one day by calling them home to announce some major news. He revealed that he had developed a romantic relationship with a longtime hourly worker in the family and was now planning to marry her. This unexpected announcement caused quite a stir among his family.

Recommendation: Make a Wish (2014) similar to Live Your Own Life
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Make a Wish (2014)(소원을 말해봐)

2014South Korea
Birth SecretFamilyRomance

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Birth Secret, Family, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

This drama revolves around the intertwined lives of four women: a stepmother and her daughter who run a small diner, alongside another stepmother and her daughter affiliated with the nationwide food service company, CE Group. Their lives become interconnected following a suspicious hit-and-run incident involving a man who, while in a coma due to the accident, is wrongfully accused of embezzling funds from CE Group. With no financial resources or connections, the man’s widow embarks on a mission to clear her husband’s name, facing numerous challenges and hardships throughout her difficult quest. The thrilling storyline, highlighting the dynamics between stepmothers and daughters, culminates in a touching drama for the audience. (MBC)

Recommendation: Return of Fortunate Bok similar to Live Your Own Life
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Return of Fortunate Bok(돌아온 복단지)

2017South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomance

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

In the upscale neighborhood of Gangnam, one mother stands out as an exception: Bok Dang Ji. She relocated to Gangnam and struggles to make ends meet, yet she feels fortunate, akin to Cinderella, because she married the man she once admired from afar. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she encounters Han Jung Wook, a prosecutor who enjoys a life of privilege and shares many similarities with her. Having risen from poverty to join the ranks of the affluent through relentless effort, he embodies determination. However, their lives take a downturn one fateful day. The series focuses on Bok Dan Ji, a mother in Gangnam, and Han Jung Wook, who experiences a fall from grace as a member of the elite, as they gradually cultivate a bond and discover genuine love. (MBC America)

Recommendation: Qiu Hai Tang (2007) similar to Live Your Own Life
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Qiu Hai Tang (2007)(秋海棠)

2007China
FamilyMelodramaRomance

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

The drama narrates the romantic relationship between Qiu Hai Tang, a renowned pupil in Yuzhen class, and Luo Xiang Qi, a female student from Normal University

Recommendation: A Journey Called Life similar to Live Your Own Life
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A Journey Called Life(金石良缘)

2008Hong Kong
Dysfunctional FamilyFamilyRomanceSelfish SiblingSupportive Male LeadDelinquent Female LeadDramaFamily RelationshipHonest Male LeadLifeMarathon Runner Male LeadMentor-Mentee RelationshipRecomposed FamilySassy Female Lead

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Dysfunctional Family, Family, Romance, Selfish Sibling, and Supportive Male Lead themes with a 23% similarity match.

Recommendation: I'm Sorry Kang Nam Goo similar to Live Your Own Life
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I'm Sorry Kang Nam Goo(아임 쏘리 강남구)

2016South Korea
FamilyMelodramaMultiple CouplesRomanceAmnesiaDivorced Female LeadDramaInfidelityNice Male Lead

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, Multiple Couples, and Romance themes with a 22% 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: My Son-In-Law's Woman similar to Live Your Own Life
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My Son-In-Law's Woman(내 사위의 여자)

2016South Korea
FamilyMelodramaMultiple CouplesRomanceDramaNice Female LeadNice Male LeadPossessive Male LeadSoap Opera

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, Multiple Couples, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Lee Jin Sook is a speaker focused on family well-being, but her life has been marked by sorrow. Years prior, her mother-in-law expelled her from their home, resulting in her being separated from her infant daughter. After remarrying, she faced further tragedy when her second husband passed away five years later, yet she lovingly raised her two young stepdaughters as if they were her own. Initially, she opposed her youngest stepdaughter Oh Yeong Chae's desire to marry Kim Hyeon Tae, a novice boxer and orphan, but ultimately she conceded. Following Yeong Chae's tragic death from a hit-and-run accident shortly after giving birth to a son, Jin Sook harbored resentment and blame toward her son-in-law. In the aftermath, Hyeon Tae and his child moved in with Jin Sook, treating her with maternal affection. Observing Hyeon Tae's dedication to his son shifted her perception, leading her to embrace him as if he were her own. Eventually, Hyeon Tae fell for a woman named Park Soo Kyeong. Jin Sook, dissatisfied with Soo Kyeong, later discovers that Soo Kyeong is her biological daughter. Although she longs to reconnect with her, she faces a moral quandary since Soo Kyeong harbors animosity towards her birth mother for abandoning her. Hyeon Tae eventually marries Soo Kyeong, which brings about further tensions.

Recommendation: Women's Heart similar to Live Your Own Life
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Women's Heart(天涯女人心)

2015China
FamilyMelodramaRomanceDrama

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

The narrative centers around a young lady named Lu Yaqing in the era of the Chinese republic. She transforms her circumstances from poverty to marrying into a wealthy family, leveraging her embroidery skills to rise as a prosperous and influential figure, leaving a significant mark during her lifetime.

Recommendation: The Lover's Lies similar to Live Your Own Life
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The Lover's Lies(爱人的谎言)

2016China
FamilyMelodramaRomanceDrama

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

After Tong Si Jie loses her parents at a young age, she faces challenges and takes on various jobs to support her siblings. Her path crosses with the wealthy Yi Yi, and they fall in love against all odds. However, their plans for a future together are disrupted by Yi Yi's controlling mother, who manipulates the situation and drives a wedge between the couple.

Recommendation: Her House similar to Live Your Own Life
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Her House(그 여자네 집)

2001South Korea
FamilyMultiple CouplesRomanceDrama

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Multiple Couples, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

This story revolves around the unique romance between Tae Ju, a supervisor in the construction industry, and Young Wook, who specializes in building renovations. Tae Ju comes from a humble background as the eldest son in his family, while Young Wook is a career-driven woman from a wealthy family. Despite their deep love for each other, their different upbringings and aspirations make marriage seem impossible. Joon Hee, a repairman, and Heung Nam, a mechanic, are roommates renting from the Jang family. Young Chae, Young Wook's pampered cousin, develops feelings for Joon Hee, while Heung Nam embarks on a search for his own love interest.

Recommendation: Lovers (2003) similar to Live Your Own Life
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Lovers (2003)(연인)

2003South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceDrama

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Recommendation: My Love By My Side similar to Live Your Own Life
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My Love By My Side(내사랑 내곁에)

2011South Korea
Birth SecretFamilyRomanceTeenage Pregnancy

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Birth Secret, Family, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

The tale revolves around a young single mom, Do Mi Sol, and her journey to create a more compassionate world.

Recommendation: The Birth of a Family similar to Live Your Own Life
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The Birth of a Family(가족의 탄생)

2012South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceDrama

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

A narrative centered around an adopted woman facing challenges in her quest to establish a family.

Recommendation: Mother's Garden similar to Live Your Own Life
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Mother's Garden(엄마의 정원 )

2014South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceDrama

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

A familial narrative revolves around a woman who moves into her biological mother's boarding house alongside her stepmother following her father's death and the subsequent decline of his business. This challenged family navigates life's obstacles together, relying on love and empathy to achieve a joyful resolution. (MBC)

Recommendation: Sweet Home, Sweet Honey similar to Live Your Own Life
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Sweet Home, Sweet Honey(우리집 꿀단지)

2015South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceDrama

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Despite facing financial hardships, Oh Bom remains optimistic and cheerful. She holds a part-time job at a factory. Kang Ma Roo is a gentle and uncomplicated young man, who possesses a certain naivety about life. An Tae Ho serves as the section chief at a corporation and is driven by ambition. He seeks out Choi Ah Ran for his own interests and eventually marries her. Choi Ah Ran is the heir to a substantial company. Although she is intelligent, she carries the burden of a troubled history; her younger sister has vanished, and her parents have abandoned her.

Recommendation: All is Well (2015) similar to Live Your Own Life
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All is Well (2015)(다 잘될거야)

2015South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceDrama

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

A theatrical piece centered on individuals confronting animosity and discord as they discover the essence of forgiveness, love, and true happiness.

Recommendation: Madam Cha Dal Rae's Love similar to Live Your Own Life
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Madam Cha Dal Rae's Love(차달래 부인의 사랑)

2018South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceComedy

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

This drama revolves around three women in their middle age: Cha Jin Ok, Oh Dal Sook, and Nam Mi Rae. They are friends who completed high school together and think they are living fulfilling lives; however, they encounter a significant turning point in their lives. (KoreanDrama.org)

Recommendation: The Spirits of Love similar to Live Your Own Life
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The Spirits of Love()

2006Taiwan
FamilyMelodramaRomanceMultiple Mains

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Recommendation: Chun Ja's Happy Events similar to Live Your Own Life
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Chun Ja's Happy Events(춘자네 경사났네)

2008South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceSoap Opera

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Yeon Bun Hong finds herself as a single mother after being deceived by the man she cared for, yet she remains resolute in her decision to forge ahead with her life. Bun Hong became pregnant with Gi Seok's baby, but he expressed his disinterest in having the child and urged her to terminate the pregnancy, which she found herself unable to do. Tragically, her friends, Lee Ju Yeong and Lee Seon Hui, lost their lives in a boating accident; Bun Hong was on the boat as well, but she managed to survive. Seon Hui was in a relationship with Ju Yeong, but due to a series of misunderstandings, the Lee family mistakenly believed that Bun Hong was Ju Yeong's partner and that she was expecting his child. To escape her troubles, Bun Hong moved into the Lee household, allowing them to think that the baby was Ju Yeong's. Lee Ju Hyeok, Ju Yeong's elder brother, develops feelings for Bun Hong. What will happen when the Lee family uncovers the truth behind Bun Hong's deception regarding the child's parentage? How will Ju Hyeok react to her once he learns the reality?

Recommendation: I Can't Stop similar to Live Your Own Life
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I Can't Stop(멈출 수 없어)

2009South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceSoap Opera

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Hong Yun Shi was a naive and innocent young woman who maintained her cheerful disposition despite her upbringing in a life of poverty. Her challenging situation leads her to wed the wealthy Byung Joo, but she soon faces betrayal from both her husband and her mother-in-law. Upon learning that her mother-in-law played a role in her mother’s mysterious vanishing, Yun Shi begins to lose her once-pure nature and becomes consumed by thoughts of vengeance. Soo Ri, who has deep feelings for Yun Shi, can do little more than watch over her with affection and concern.

Recommendation: Still You (2012) similar to Live Your Own Life
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Still You (2012)(그래도 당신)

2012South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceSoap Opera

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

A story revolves around a woman who, after going through a phony divorce, partners with her husband's rival to rekindle the affection of her true husband, who has had a change of heart.

Recommendation: TV Novel: Eun Hui similar to Live Your Own Life
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TV Novel: Eun Hui(TV소설 은희)

2013South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceDrama

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

On the eve of the Korean War in 1950, a man is murdered, setting off a chain of events that affects three families as four young individuals navigate the complexities of love and forgiveness. Kim Eun Hee's father is wrongfully accused of the crime and meets a tragic end as a consequence. Since that incident, Eun Hee has faced ostracism from her community. Im Sung Jae has always harbored feelings for Eun Hee, but their shared history threatens to keep them apart. Following his father's death, Sung Jae was ironically taken in and raised by the actual murderer, Cha Seok Goo. Seok Goo's daughter, Cha Young Joo, is both intelligent and arrogant, and she has developed feelings for Sung Jae. Her jealousy motivates her to attempt to sabotage his relationship with Eun Hee. Meanwhile, Choi Jung Tae is also in love with Eun Hee but chooses to accept that her affections lie elsewhere.

Recommendation: The Dearest Lady similar to Live Your Own Life
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The Dearest Lady(최고의 연인)

2015South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceDrama

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

A lively miniseries focused on family dynamics, showcasing a blend of various generations and their distinct perspectives on relationships. The central storyline revolves around the tensions that emerge between a mother and her daughter, primarily stemming from the men they are involved with, highlighting the struggles that single mothers and divorcees encounter in contemporary society. The portrayal of their lives, along with those intertwined with them, resonates with viewers, evoking a comforting sensation known as love. (MBC)

Recommendation: Always Springtime similar to Live Your Own Life
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Always Springtime(언제나 봄날)

2016South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceDrama

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Set against a backdrop of hope in a challenging and disconnected society, this drama explores themes of filial devotion, family connections, and virtuous individuals. It uncovers the genuine essence of marriage and love by illustrating the modern dating landscape and societal perspectives, all while highlighting the contrasting traits of young individuals who seek a partner based on social standing and wealth rather than authentic affection. Life is filled with both joyful and difficult moments, but having cherished ones around will transform each day into a delightful spring. (MBC)

Recommendation: Witch's Castle similar to Live Your Own Life
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Witch's Castle(마녀의 성)

2015South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceDrama

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Oh Dan-Byul suffered the loss of her parents as a result of her own error. She enters into a marriage with Joon-Young, but he unfortunately dies. At the same time, her mother-in-law, Ho-Duk, ends her marriage due to her husband’s unfaithfulness, and her sister-in-law, Se-Sil, comes back to South Korea after separating from her Italian spouse. Now, these three women cohabitate, navigating their individual challenges and growing to be significant in one another’s lives.

Recommendation: My Stupid Cupid similar to Live Your Own Life
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My Stupid Cupid(แผนรักหักคานลุง)

2025Thailand
FamilyMultiple CouplesRomanceAge GapAge Gap

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Multiple Couples, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Confirmed bachelors and irresistibly charming, brothers Mee and Muek cherish their single lives. The elder sibling, Mee, has been deeply wounded by a past romance, while Muek prefers the freedom that comes with being unattached. They are not swayed by any woman—no ties, no obligations, and no romantic entanglements. However, everything changes when fate steps in and the brothers cross paths with two spirited young women, Namphueng and Pladao. Namphueng finds herself drawn to Mee, while Pladao sets her sights on winning over Muek. Can these determined ladies penetrate the hearts of the love-averse brothers and free them from their bachelor existence?

Recommendation: The Loving Home similar to Live Your Own Life
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The Loving Home(把爱带回家)

2014China
FamilyMelodramaRomanceDrama

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Rebooted in 2011, the South Korean series Sparkling featured Kim Hyun Joo and Lee Yoo Ri in leading roles.

Recommendation: Apple of My Eye (2023) similar to Live Your Own Life
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Apple of My Eye (2023)(금이야, 옥이야)

2023South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceSlow Burn RomanceFamily RelationshipFather-Daughter RelationshipHarassmentHardworking Male LeadNice Male LeadSingle Father Male Lead

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, Romance, and Slow Burn Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Kang San is a hardworking single father who juggles running a side dish store with working as a nursing care worker to support his daughter, Jan Di. Jan Di, a middle school student with dreams of becoming a K-pop idol, often finds herself at odds with her father due to their generation gap. Things take an unexpected turn when Mi Rae, the adopted daughter of the Hwang Dong Food Group, enters their lives. Despite being adopted, Mi Rae is an art instructor with a no-nonsense attitude and sharp intellect. The arrival of Mi Rae's first love, Ju Hyuk, adds a new layer of complexity to their developing story.

Recommendation: Affairs of a Married Couple similar to Live Your Own Life
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Affairs of a Married Couple(夫妻那些事)

2012China
FamilyMelodramaRomanceComedyDrama

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

The tale of Tang Peng and Lin Jun, a previously childless couple, and their emotional journey towards parenthood, filled with both sorrow and joy.

Recommendation: The Wild Duck 2 similar to Live Your Own Life
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The Wild Duck 2(野鸭子2)

2013China
Dysfunctional FamilyFamilyRomanceFamily RelationshipRural Life

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Dysfunctional Family, Family, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

Wild Duck and Yang Shun decided to leave the city and return to the countryside to start a duck farm. As they were preparing for their upcoming wedding, the delicate issue of "acknowledging their birth mother" resurfaced. This topic triggered tensions among the Yang, Zhou, and Fang families, leading to conflicts and disagreements. Despite facing challenges like mother-in-law and daughter-in-law disputes, pregnancy, childbirth, and an ex-girlfriend, Wild Duck's perseverance, hope, and optimism inspired and uplifted everyone around them.

Recommendation: Love, Just Come similar to Live Your Own Life
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Love, Just Come(爱,来的刚好)

2017China
Birth SecretFamilyMelodramaRomanceAmnesiaBusiness IndustryDramaEvil In-LawFriendshipInfidelityRags To Riches

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Birth Secret, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 20% 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: A Little Mood for Love similar to Live Your Own Life
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A Little Mood for Love(小敏家)

2021China
FamilyMultiple CouplesRomanceHealingLife

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Multiple Couples, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

The fourth part of the 'Little' series explores themes of divorce, remarriage, and rediscovering love and happiness within a new family dynamic. This information is sourced from DramaWiki. The series is available in two versions: 40 episodes on DVD and 45 episodes on TV.

Recommendation: Born Rich (2009) similar to Live Your Own Life
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Born Rich (2009)(富貴門)

2009Hong Kong
FamilyMelodramaRomanceBusinessLove Triangle

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

In the intricate world of finance, Cheuk Yat Yuen mistakenly believes that con artist Sa Fu Loi is his long-lost half brother, Cheuk Yat Ming. This fortunate error propels the swindler into a prominent position within the banking industry. Yuen's affection for Fu blinds him to the true nature and intentions of the con artist. However, Yuen's life takes a dramatic turn when he is abducted by a group of rioters while overseas, leading to a significant shift in his personality. Despite the efforts of his wife, Ho Tseuk Nin, to comfort him, Yuen struggles to overcome the traumatic ordeal. Seeking solace elsewhere, Yuen rekindles a relationship with his former flame, Tung Ling Chi, devastating Nin upon discovery of the affair. Meanwhile, Fu finds solace in assuming the identity of Cheuk Yat Ming, experiencing a sense of familial warmth and even embarking on a romantic journey with Yuen's younger sister, Cheuk Yat Sum. However, Sum, under the mistaken belief that they are biological siblings, conceals her feelings for Fu and remains committed to her admirer, Ko Tok Man. This revelation deeply wounds Fu, torn between his love for Sum and the inability to disclose his true identity. Ultimately, faced with the choice between love and wealth, Fu opts for the path of fortune, navigating a complex web of money, love, and ethical dilemmas in a gripping tale of deceit and desire.

Recommendation: Aishu no Romera similar to Live Your Own Life
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Aishu no Romera(愛讐のロメラ)

2008Japan
FamilyMelodramaRomanceSuspenseThriller

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When Tamaki was young, her father passed away in a tragic accident and her mother disappeared, leaving Tamaki to care for her sick brother Ryota. Upon hearing of her mother's death, Tamaki hurries to the hospital only to discover that her mother had undergone a drastic transformation and had taken her own life. Finding solace in the hospital director's son, Kyosuke, Tamaki falls in love with him, only to later uncover that Kyosuke's father had an affair with her mother, leading to her mother's disappearance and suicide.

Recommendation: Can Anyone Love similar to Live Your Own Life
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Can Anyone Love(사랑은 아무나 하나)

2009South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceComedyDrama

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

A humorous drama focused on four sisters. These sisters, along with their families, reside in a multi-level building that features a coffee shop on the ground floor.

Recommendation: Near to You similar to Live Your Own Life
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Near to You(당신 곁으로)

2003South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceDramaSoap Opera

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Glass Slippers(유리구두)

2002South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceSeparation At BirthSoap Opera

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

The story revolves around Tae Hee and Yun Hee, siblings who lost their mother during Yun Hee's birth. Their father, who deeply cares for them, married their mother against the wishes of their paternal grandfather. With no family support, the sisters and their father face financial difficulties, especially as their father battles a serious illness. As they grow up, Tae Hee and Yun Hee find themselves living separate lives, unaware of each other due to unfortunate circumstances.

Recommendation: To Be With You (2002) similar to Live Your Own Life
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To Be With You (2002)(당신 옆이 좋아)

2002South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceDramaSoap Opera

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

This story revolves around three different households. The Han family consists of Mr. Han, his second wife, and four daughters. While two of the daughters are from his previous marriage, the younger two are from his current marriage. The Choi family is made up of Mr. and Mrs. Choi and their two sons. Lastly, the Lee family includes Mr. Lee and his two sons. (Koreanwiz.org)

Recommendation: Innocent You similar to Live Your Own Life
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Innocent You( 순결한 당신)

2008South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceFamily SecretSoap Opera

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

A tale centered around two families and the hidden truth they share. Kang Ji Hwan hails from a prominent and affluent background. He encounters and falls for Seo Dan Bi, who comes from a less fortunate family, prompting disapproval from both sides regarding their romance. Ji Hwan's younger sibling, Eun Hwan, and his spouse, Soo Ah, are fervently trying to conceive but have faced repeated failures. When Dan Bi joins the Kang household, she arrives already expecting, which creates friction between her and Soo Ah. This strain between the two daughters-in-law impacts the bond between the two brothers, who have always maintained a close relationship. Meanwhile, Lee Mi Jin, Ji Hwan's first love, reappears in his life with the aim of sabotaging his relationship with Dan Bi. She possesses a grave, hidden truth that could have serious repercussions for both families. How will Mi Jin leverage her knowledge of this dark secret to drive a wedge between Ji Hwan and Dan Bi? What enduring consequences will this have for both families? What is the nature of the dark secret?

Recommendation: Good for You similar to Live Your Own Life
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Good for You(잘났어 정말)

2013South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceDramaSoap Opera

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A woman who craves constant affection in an everlasting romance. She finds it impossible to endure a day without love. Even after experiencing heartbreak and betrayal repeatedly, she continues to fall for men. (MBC)

Recommendation: Save the Family similar to Live Your Own Life
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Save the Family(가족을 지켜라)

2015South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceDramaSoap Opera

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

U Jin is a driven physician who has lost faith in genuine love following past disappointments. He perceives marriage merely as a commercial arrangement. Hae Su is employed as a sous-chef, and she aspires to marry the right partner and build a family. Before long, U Jin finds himself falling for her, leading to a struggle between his feelings and his ambitions.

Recommendation: TV Novel: Gold Land similar to Live Your Own Life
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TV Novel: Gold Land(TV소설 순금의 땅)

2014South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceDramaHistorical

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A dramatic story centered on a protagonist named Jeong Soon-geum, who flourishes in her ginseng enterprise along the Limjin River during the 1950s to 1970s.

Recommendation: TV Novel: The Stars are Shining similar to Live Your Own Life
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TV Novel: The Stars are Shining(TV소설 별이 되어 빛나리)

2015South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceDramaHistorical

Like Live Your Own Life, this drama also features Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 20% similarity match.

After the passing of her father, Jo Bong Hee's family faces significant challenges. She navigates various hurdles to rise as the top fashion designer in South Korea.