M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite - Asian drama recommendation
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M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite(M 愛すべき人がいて)

2020Japan
Age GapAge GapBased On A True StoryDramaEntertainment IndustryGyaru-GyaruoLifeLove At First SightMusicOlder Man-Younger WomanPopular Female LeadRivalryRomanceSexual Harassment

Taking place in the 1990s, Ayu is a high school student residing in Fukuoka with her mother and grandmother. Although she works as a model, her true passion lies in acting. In pursuit of her dream, Ayu travels to Tokyo with her grandmother. While balancing high school studies, Ayu manages to secure minor acting roles. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she meets Masa, the executive director of A Victory record label, who sees potential in her as a singer. With Masa's guidance, Ayu begins preparing for her debut as a singer despite facing jealousy from her peers at the record label. Despite the challenges, Ayu trusts Masa and finds herself developing feelings for him, reciprocated by Masa himself.

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Recommendation: Love Song similar to M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite
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Love Song(ラヴソング)

2016Japan
Age GapAge GapDramaMusicOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceComing Of AgeMiniseries

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, Music, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Kohei Kamishiro, portrayed by Masaharu Fukuyama, was once a musician who had a single successful song before his record deal was terminated. This setback led him to abandon his music career and live a mundane life for the next two decades. Despite distancing himself from music, his love for it remains strong. His past experiences have made it challenging for him to form relationships with women. However, his life takes a turn when he encounters a woman with a troubled past who lives a solitary existence. Despite her complexities, she possesses an extraordinary singing voice. This encounter reignites Kohei's passion for music and inspires him to create music once again.

Recommendation: My Lovely Girl similar to M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite
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My Lovely Girl(내겐 너무 사랑스러운 그녀)

2014South Korea
Age GapAge GapDramaEntertainment IndustryMusicOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceChasing A DreamComposer Male LeadMusic IndustryMusician Male LeadRecord Producer Female LeadRecord Producer Male Lead

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, Entertainment Industry, Music, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 37% similarity match.

Lee Hyun Wook works as a composer and producer for an entertainment firm. Following the tragic loss of his girlfriend in an accident, he encounters and develops feelings for her younger sister, Yoon Se Na, who aspires to be a music producer.

Recommendation: Coffee Cat Mama similar to M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite
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Coffee Cat Mama(貓屎媽媽)

2013Hong Kong
Age GapDramaOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceComedy

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 36% similarity match.

In order to honor her deceased father's wishes, BIN KWAI WOR established a unique coffee shop where she crossed paths with BAO CHI TAI, known as "Tai Chi Bao" (Raisin Bread). TAI, a single father with an 8-year-old son, dreams of becoming the coffee king of Hong Kong. As TAI learned the art of latte-making from WOR, their feelings for each other blossomed, despite facing numerous obstacles. The biggest challenge they faced was overcoming the disapproval of WOR's two mothers, her biological mother MA SZE NGA and stepmother SO MEI, who were against their relationship. With so many hurdles to overcome, how will TAI and WOR navigate their love story and brew a strong and fragrant cup of coffee together?

Recommendation: Qing Guo Xiang similar to M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite
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Qing Guo Xiang(青果巷)

2014China
Age GapAge GapDramaLifeOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceDivorced Male LeadEvil ExHistorical PreservationNeighborhood Setting

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, Life, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 35% similarity match.

The tale of safeguarding Qingguo Lane amidst the urban development surge is a pressing concern for the inhabitants of the historic city of Yanling. Individuals with foresight, such as the artist Wang Geng who returned from abroad, and the historian Qing Guo, have been diligently working towards this cause. Unfortunately, Wang Geng's former spouse Wen Di and the real estate tycoon Xie Bo Zhao, among others, have made concerted efforts to undermine and impede their efforts due to their own selfish motives. A romantic bond between the mature and magnanimous Wang Geng and the youthful and compassionate Qing Guo blossomed unexpectedly, but they were unaware of the myriad challenges and obstacles awaiting them. In the midst of striving to preserve Qingguo Lane, a saga of grudges and enmities unfolded between various parties, including Wang Geng and Qing Guo, Wang Geng and Wen Di, Xie Miao Ying and Zhuang Shao Yan, and the older generation represented by Tang Si Mian and Yang Zi Yun. Some relationships were vibrant, some were unforgettable, some lingered, and some were tinged with sorrow and resentment. Within the ancient and tranquil Qingguo Lane, a tapestry of human drama and comedy was woven.

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Last Christmas(ラストクリスマス)

2004Japan
Age GapAge GapDramaLifeOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceIllnessNeighbors' RelationshipNice Male LeadWinter Setting

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, Life, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 35% similarity match.

Haruki Kenji, a 36-year-old Winter Sports section manager at a major sporting goods company, embarks on a ski trip to New Zealand with his friend and boss, Shintani Goro, along with Shintani's new secretary, 24-year-old Aoi Yuki. Upon returning to Japan, Haruki discovers that Aoi is his new neighbor in the apartment next door. While observing the movers, he notices a photograph falling from Aoi's luggage. As he examines the photo, he realizes it is of a female bicycle gang, with Aoi featured in the picture. Haruki learns that Aoi presents a different persona at work compared to her true self at home, where she is manipulative and dates multiple men for personal gain. Their dynamic changes when Aoi returns home intoxicated one night without her keys, and Haruki assists her by letting her into her apartment through the connecting door. During this incident, Aoi accidentally drops a video tape into Haruki's apartment. Curious, Haruki watches the tape, which contains a heartfelt message from Aoi to herself. This revelation prompts Haruki to see Aoi in a new and unexpected light.

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Knock on the Happiness Door(幸福还会来敲门)

2020China
Age GapAge GapLifeOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceDoctor Male LeadPolice Officer Female Lead

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Life, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

A tale of self-discovery unfolds as a doctor and a policewoman dedicate themselves to their ambitions and discover love along the way. Huang Zi Li, facing numerous challenges, relocates from the Southwest to pursue a fresh start in the bustling metropolis. Fang Yan, a determined policewoman, strives to excel in her profession. Initially at odds, the two eventually find themselves drawn to each other amidst constant clashes. (ChineseDrama.info)

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Daring Women(당돌한 여자)

2010South Korea
Age GapAge GapDramaOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceDeathDeath Of A Husband

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Ji Soon Young experiences the heartbreaking loss of her husband, Wang Se Joon, due to a tragic accident. Left to care for their adopted daughter on her own, she encounters Han Kyu Jin and falls in love with him. Unbeknownst to her, Kyu Jin is the father-in-law of her former sister-in-law, Wang Se Bin. Their lives take a significant turn when Soon Young weds Kyu Jin, making her Se Bin's mother-in-law. Now, they must navigate their new family dynamics while striving to get along with one another.

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Snowman(눈사람)

2003South Korea
Age GapAge GapDramaOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceForbidden LoveUnrequited Love

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Initially reluctant, Seo Yun Wook and Han Pil Seung eventually develop a strong bond as sister-in-law and brother-in-law. They rely on each other for support, mischief, and companionship. Seo Yun Jung, Pil Seung's spouse, is pleased with their close relationship, but tensions arise when Wook starts to develop romantic feelings for Seung. After Wook confesses her love, their relationship becomes strained. Despite both ending up in the same police department, they make efforts to avoid each other, leading Jung to uncover the truth. Cha Sung Joon, a wealthy hotel owner's son and Wook's friend, is aware of her feelings for her brother-in-law but refuses to give up on his own affections. Wook eventually starts dating Cha in an attempt to move on from Seung, but tragedy strikes when Jung passes away. Wook's complicated feelings for her brother-in-law put her in a difficult predicament, raising questions about the nature of love within a family.

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Triumph in the Skies(衝上雲宵)

2003Hong Kong
Age GapAge GapDramaLifeOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceAerospace IndustryAirport SettingAviation IndustryFriendshipMultiple MainsSecondary Couple

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, Life, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 32% similarity match.

Samuel and Vincent share a close friendship as they strive to achieve their goal of becoming the first Chinese captain. While Vincent is known by the nickname "Playboy," Samuel is focused on finding genuine love. Their lives intersect with Isabelle, a stewardess whom they both develop feelings for. The show follows the lives and relationships of employees at Solar Airways, a fictional airline inspired by Cathay Pacific, as well as the Hong Kong International Airport. (TVBAnywhere)

Recommendation: Dating Agency: Cyrano similar to M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite
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Dating Agency: Cyrano(연애조작단: 시라노 )

2013South Korea
Age GapDramaOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceComedyLove TriangleMatchmaking

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

Min Yeong is employed as a dating agent, and although her profession demands that she pairs clients according to their social statuses, she holds the belief that love should be free of limitations

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Women Walk the Line(我们的当打之年)

2022China
Age GapDramaLifeRomanceDivorced Female LeadFemale Centered PlotMultiple Mains

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Life, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

Two close friends from the post-90s generation have taken divergent paths in life. Following graduation, one friend remained in Shanghai to focus on her career, while the other returned to their hometown to get married. Over time, they both face unprecedented challenges. Yuan Ge has prioritized her career over relationships for many years, leading to a decline in her health and prompting her to make lifestyle changes. On the other hand, Gu Qiao has continuously made sacrifices for her husband, only to be served with divorce papers after eight years. Determined to restart her career, Gu Qiao is now focused on her own growth. Despite their differing personalities, both women demonstrate resilience and courage. In a bustling city full of opportunities, they navigate their struggles together, refusing to give up and embracing the journey of transformation as they enter a new phase of life in their thirties.

Recommendation: Otousan to Yobasete similar to M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite
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Otousan to Yobasete(お義父さんと呼ばせて)

2016Japan
Age GapAge GapDramaOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceComedyFamilyMiniseries

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

Daidoji Tamotsu, aged 51, holds the position of department manager at a medium-sized specialized trading firm. He encounters a woman who is 28 years younger than him and they decide to tie the knot. Meanwhile, Hanazawa Kiichiro is a high-ranking office worker at a leading general trading company. He is taken aback when his daughter introduces a man who is the same age as him as her partner. This leads to a series of challenges in what he had previously thought was the perfect family, prompting him to reevaluate his life choices.

Recommendation: A Thousand Kisses similar to M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite
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A Thousand Kisses(천번의 입맞춤)

2011South Korea
Age GapAge GapDramaOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceFamilyMultiple CouplesOlder Woman-Younger Man

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

A dramatic portrayal that examines the dynamics of age disparities in romantic relationships. Woo Joo Young and Jang Woo Bin navigate the complexities of a relationship involving an older woman and a younger man, while Jang Woo Jin and Joo Young's younger sister, Joo Mi, confront the significant age difference that exists between them.

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You Are the Best!(최고다 이순신)

2013South Korea
Age GapAge GapDramaOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceComedyFamilySoap Opera

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

After the passing of her father, Lee Soon Shin faces numerous challenges. Both she and her mother find it difficult to attain happiness. Amid the highs and lows of her life, her romantic journey unfolds. As the youngest in a prosperous family, Lee Soon Shin appears to lack the talents that her relatives possess, often being viewed as an outsider, even though she is a spirited, vibrant, and brave young woman. Her life takes a transformative turn when she encounters Shin Joon Ho, the head of a talent agency. Initially, Shin Joon Ho is a self-assured, aloof, and competitive individual, but he undergoes a change as he learns the true essence of success through his relationship with Lee Soon Shin.

Recommendation: Don't Think Twice, Love's All Right similar to M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite
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Don't Think Twice, Love's All Right(爱我就别想太多)

2020China
Age GapAge GapDramaOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceHidden IdentityRich Male LeadSmart Female Lead

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

Li Hong Hai, an unassuming man in his forties with a fortune in the billions, is searching for genuine love. Despite his wealth attracting many women, he desires a connection beyond money. When he meets Xia Ke Ke, a spirited young designer, he is drawn to her and decides to hide his affluent status, pursuing her as a humble entrepreneur instead. Their journey together leads to marriage, but Li discovers that Xia was aware of his riches all along. Feeling deceived, he considers divorce, but is compelled to maintain their facade as a couple for three months to facilitate his company's public offering.

Recommendation: Shiroi Kage (2001) similar to M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite
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Shiroi Kage (2001)(白い影)

2001Japan
Age GapDramaOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceCold Man-Warm WomanMedicalMiniseries

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

Nobuko Shimura is working her first shift at Gyoda Hospital, with Yosuke Naoe as the attending physician. Later in the evening, Nobuko's childhood friend Jiro Toda is admitted with a forehead injury sustained in a fight. Unfortunately, Naoe is unavailable as he has stepped out for a drink. Toda and the ambulance crew express frustration and demand to know the doctor's whereabouts. Upon Naoe's return, he handles the situation by instructing for Toda to be secluded in a restroom until he calms down. Nobuko is taken aback by Naoe's behavior initially, but becomes impressed by his surgical skills during the treatment of Toda's wound. This encounter marks the beginning of their significant relationship.

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Youth Never Drops Way(青春38度)

2022China
DramaEntertainment IndustryLifeRomance

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Drama, Entertainment Industry, Life, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

The narrative follows four individuals from diverse social classes and with varying aspirations who cross paths unexpectedly and embark on a tumultuous, emotional, and motivating entrepreneurial expedition in pursuit of ideals, dignity, freedom, and love

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Rock 'n' Road(A咖的路)

2014Taiwan
DramaLifeMusicRomance

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Drama, Life, Music, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

Is it possible to rise back up after hitting rock bottom? Lin Wei Zhen, a former top child actress, has struggled to find work as she has aged in the entertainment industry, leading to feelings of depression and self-pity. Her path crosses with Zhou Shu Yu, a successful producer facing his own downfall after being betrayed by his friend, Xu Li Da, and girlfriend, Yang Jia Xin. As they stand at their lowest points, can Wei Zhen and Shu Yu support each other in reclaiming their former success?

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Love Actually (2015)(戀上黑天使)

2015China
Age GapDramaRomance

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

Ma Liang is a carefree individual who acts without considering the outcomes. His girlfriend of two years, Xiao Meng, has grown tired of this behavior and suggested they end their relationship. Ye Man Ling, a wealthy woman recently divorced, returns to China to take over her late father's company. During an awards event, Ye Man Ling and Ma Liang accidentally cross paths, sparking an unfortunate connection between them.

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Second to Last Love(끝에서 두번째 사랑)

2016South Korea
Age GapDramaEntertainment IndustryLifeRomanceDifficult AdulthoodHardworking Female LeadHardworking Male LeadMisunderstandingMultiple CouplesNeighbors' RelationshipProducer Female Lead

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Entertainment Industry, Life, and Romance themes with a 30% similarity match.

This is a tale of adult romance centered around a woman in her forties who is a television producer. Focused solely on her retirement plans and uninterested in love, her life takes a turn when she relocates to a new town. There, she encounters a 46-year-old widower with a child, sparking a romantic connection between them.

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I'm Pregnant With Your Baby(我怀了你的孩子)

2013China
Age GapDramaOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceEmotionally Strong Male LeadPregnancySexual ContentSocial Issues

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Is it possible for a relationship with a significant age gap to succeed? A man develops romantic feelings for a woman who is two decades younger than him. Despite a promising start, the couple eventually decides to part ways. However, could destiny intervene and reunite them? "I Have Your Child" is a Chinese Web series that premiered in 2013. --Viki

Recommendation: Uragiri no Machi similar to M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite
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Uragiri no Machi(裏切りの街)

2016Japan
Age GapAge GapDramaLifeRomanceFamilyInfidelityMiniseriesOlder Woman-Younger Man

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, Life, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Hashimoto Tomoko, aged 42, leads a mundane life as a typical homemaker. One fateful day, she crosses paths with Sugawara Yuichi, a part-time worker 15 years her junior. Yuichi is in a relationship with Suzuki Satomi, who lives with him, while Tomoko is married to Koji. Despite being fully aware of their respective partners, Tomoko and Yuichi engage in frequent encounters in a narrow street near the Chuo train line without any clear intentions, ultimately leading to a physical relationship. These rendezvous serve as a temporary escape from the relentless monotony of their lives, filling the emotional void within them. However, an unforeseen event begins to shake Tomoko and Yuichi, unraveling an incredibly harsh reality that lies ahead for them.

Recommendation: My Sassy Girl (2012) similar to M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite
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My Sassy Girl (2012)(牵牛的夏天)

2012China
Age GapDramaEntertainment IndustryRomanceWeb Novel AdaptationFamous Female LeadFamous Woman-Common ManLove Triangle

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Entertainment Industry, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Inspired by the hit Korean film My Sassy Girl, this series follows a comparable storyline but with a unique twist. Qian Niu is an ordinary young man who crosses paths with a famous actress named Xiao Xia on a flight to Shanghai. When Xiao Xia mistakenly grabs his luggage, it sparks the beginning of their comically entertaining adventure. Qian Niu finds himself unexpectedly serving as Xiao Xia's assistant, enduring her playful teasing and antics along the way.

Recommendation: Pianissimo similar to M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite
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Pianissimo(피아니시모)

2011South Korea
DramaLifeMusicRomanceMiniseries

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Drama, Life, Music, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

"PIANISSIMO" embodies the theme "Come & Goes in Silence," weaving through various love stories. This drama consists of 8 episodes, including Black City, Never Ending Love, Happy Fiction, Love is You, Grape Prince, Moebis, Magic Hour, and Meet, featuring renowned Hallyu stars and celebrated directors known for their contributions to melodrama. The cast includes members from SS501—Kim Kyu Jong, Kim Hyung Jun, Park JungMin—as well as singer Moon Hee Jun, Son Ho Young, Nam Gyu Ri, Tei, Bae Seul Ki, Seo Ji Young, former Baby V.OX member Shim Eun Jin, Kim EZ, Kong Hyun Joo, Hong Jong Oh, Park Ki Ung, Lee Tae Sung, Hong Soo Hyun, Won Jun Choi, among others, totaling over 30 Korean celebrities. With many musicians making their acting debuts in this series, viewers can expect a unique experience while watching. This drama was also released on DVD.

Recommendation: Blind Date (2017) similar to M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite
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Blind Date (2017)(盲约)

2017China
Age GapDramaRomanceFamily

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Xia Tian, a young woman who is currently single, discovers that her mother is willing to pay for her sister's wedding if she attends with a boyfriend. Determined to prove her mother wrong and ensure her sister's dream wedding, Xia Tian sets out to find a boyfriend within 258 days. This storyline is a remake of the Argentinian TV series "Blind to Dating" (Ciega a Citas) [2019]. (Viki)

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To Grow with Love(肥田囍事)

2006Hong Kong
Age GapDramaRomanceComedy

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Fat Tin, a wealthy man's daughter in the Philippines, is concerned about her future due to her weight. Her father tries to arrange a marriage for her with Mak Ka Fai, but Fat Tin is uninterested and flees to Hong Kong. In Hong Kong, she faces criticism for her weight from Tai Hei, a successful designer. Despite their differences, they eventually grow closer due to unexpected events in the Philippines.

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Mr. Back(미스터백)

2014South Korea
Age GapAge GapDramaLove At First SightOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceBecoming YoungBody TransformationBoss-Employee RelationshipComedyFantasyFather-Son RelationshipHidden IdentityRich Man-Poor Woman

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, Love At First Sight, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Choi Go Bong, which translates to "highest peak" or "highest salary," is a 70-year-old individual who oversees a vast hotel empire, having lived a life characterized by greed and self-interest. When his body unexpectedly reverts to that of a 30-year-old, he is filled with joy at the opportunity to experience his youth once more. He adopts the name Choi Shin Hyung, meaning "newest model," and encounters Eun Ha Soo, a part-time worker who has just secured her first full-time position. Through Ha Soo, he discovers the concept of love for the first time. Simultaneously, he forges a connection with his estranged son and problematic heir, Choi Dae Han.

Recommendation: Tengoku no Koi similar to M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite
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Tengoku no Koi(天国の恋)

2013Japan
Age GapAge GapDramaRomanceOlder Woman-Younger Man

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

In "Love of the Heavens," the story revolves around a romance between a woman in her forties and men in their twenties. Itsuki Hanyu, a 41-year-old housewife, runs a used bookstore and is stuck in a troubled marriage, with her 14-year-old daughter being the only reason it hasn't fallen apart. One day, Itsuki's dormant desires are awakened when she catches Shida Motoharu trying to steal an erotic novel from her shop. Fueled by her newfound desires, Itsuki embarks on a love affair with the young man. Later on, she encounters Kunimoto Satoshi/Komato Shio, who bears a striking resemblance to a past love and brings back dark secrets from the past.

Recommendation: Shoot for the Stars similar to M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite
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Shoot for the Stars(별을 쏘다)

2002South Korea
Age GapAge GapDramaEntertainment IndustryLifeRomanceActorComedyDyslexiaFamous Man Common WomanFound FamilyMental IllnessNeurodevelopmental DisorderTalent Manager Female Lead

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, Entertainment Industry, Life, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Sung Tae grew up as an orphan, determined to pursue a career in acting and reunite with the foster parents and brother who provided him with a sense of family. Despite facing challenges such as dyslexia, which makes reading scripts difficult, he perseveres with the support of his caring manager, Han So Ra. Through her unwavering dedication, Sung Tae eventually achieves success as a talented actor.

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I Love You(사랑해)

2008South Korea
Age GapAge GapDramaLifeRomanceAdapted From A ManhwaComedyMarriage Of ConvenienceMultiple CouplesOne-night Stand

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, Life, and Romance themes with a 28% similarity match.

Suk Chul Soo and Na Young Hee are a recently married couple with a 14-year age difference. This drama explores the narrative of a couple who welcome a child following a brief encounter. It reflects the contemporary perspective on love and marriage, along with the obligations that come with parenting. Park Byung Ho, initially reckless, abandons his child in pursuit of a more prosperous life, only to later experience regret and discover the meaning of love.

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Invisible Life(这就是生活)

2020China
Age GapDramaLifeRomanceEmotionally Strong Female LeadFamily RelationshipSecret RelationshipWorkplace RomanceWorkplace Setting

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Life, and Romance themes with a 28% similarity match.

To prevent her mother from interfering in her romantic life, Ye Xiao Bai decides to participate in a business project led by the strict boss Guan Yi He. Despite workplace rules prohibiting romantic relationships among colleagues, Xiao Bai and Yi He secretly fall in love and eventually get married in secret. While Xiao Bai initially believes life is going well, the pressure of keeping their relationship hidden begins to strain their family. As personal and professional challenges arise, Xiao Bai becomes more aware of the obstacles women face in the workplace and the difficulty of balancing work and family life. Through these experiences, she transforms from a naive girl to a stronger individual, excelling in her career and protecting her family and marriage.

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Accidentally Meow on You(一不小心喵上你)

2022China
Age GapDramaEntertainment IndustryRomanceCatCold Male LeadComedyTsundere Male LeadWeb Series

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A tough boss with a tsundere attitude crosses paths with a remarkably strong young woman who becomes an assistant in the entertainment industry. Accustomed to browsing cat videos online daily, they bond over their shared love for felines. Former athlete Zhou Tian is compelled to pause her career due to an old injury resurfacing. By chance, she enters the entertainment world and secures a job as an assistant. Subsequently, Zhou Tian inadvertently befriends a stranger online due to their mutual affection for cats. They gradually open up to each other, sharing their innermost thoughts and emotions. To Zhou Tian's surprise, the mysterious 'netizen' she connected with turns out to be the stoic CEO Ji Chen.

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A Piece of Your Mind(반의 반)

2020South Korea
Age GapDramaLifeMusicRomanceArtificial IntelligenceCharacter DevelopmentDepressionHealingMelodramaNice Male LeadSlow Burn RomanceSlow Burn StorySuccessful Male Lead

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Life, Music, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Moon Ha Won, a well-known innovator in artificial intelligence and the creator of the M&H portal site, is celebrated for his commitment, logical thinking, and compassionate demeanor

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Small Town Stories(小城故事多)

2024China
Age GapDramaLifeMusicRomanceBusinessCharacter DevelopmentChinese Folk ArtsEnemies To LoversEvent Manager Male LeadMultiple CouplesMusician Female LeadReturn To HometownSlow Burn Romance

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Life, Music, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Suo Na professional Mu Di, who possesses a high level of education and skill, returned to her hometown to recuperate from an injury. There, she encountered Bai Lang, an intelligent and capable company executive. A situation arose that compelled them to collaborate on a business venture. Throughout the process of establishing their business, Mu Di experienced a newfound sense of community and was embraced by the locals, inspiring her to fuse traditional art with contemporary culture. Mu Di developed a fresh appreciation for the folk music she once adored, resulting in improved performances and widespread acclaim. Her initial difficulties with Bai Lang evolved into a positive relationship. Ultimately, Mu Di and the folk orchestra members seized the opportunity to share beloved traditional music with a wider audience. Influenced by Bai Lang, Mu Di let down her guard and confronted her emotions. Not only did she discover a fulfilling career, but she also found a place to call home.

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Two Conjectures About Marriage(婚姻的两种猜想)

2022China
Age GapDramaLifeLove At First SightRomanceActorBusinessDivorced Female LeadDivorced Male LeadHardworking Female LeadMiscarriageOlder Woman-Younger ManSecond Chance RomanceWorkplace Setting

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When Shen Ming Bao, a successful professional, crosses paths with IT specialist Yang Zheng, they quickly tie the knot

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Muri na Renai(無理な恋愛)

2008Japan
DramaLifeMusicRomanceComedyFamily

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Shogo, a man who has gone through a divorce and has a daughter, used to be part of a band when he was younger. However, the band disbanded quickly, leading him to start working at a record company. At 60 years old, he develops feelings for Kaede, who is 35 years old, but they have differing careers and beliefs. To complicate matters further, Kaede is already in a relationship with an attractive man.

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Newcomers to the Middle-Aged(人到中年)

2009China
Age GapDramaRomanceFamily RelationshipMarried Life

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Sad Goodbye(슬픔이여 안녕)

2005South Korea
Age GapDramaRomanceBrothers' RelationshipFamily

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This tale revolves around the boundless and forgiving love shared among four brothers who, after years of animosity and conflict, come together to mend their ties and revitalize their father's business. Each brother embodies a different generation, reflecting the lives of ordinary individuals in contemporary society: Han Sung Jae, the eldest in his 50s, is kind-hearted but struggles with the responsibilities of being the family leader; Han Sang Kyu, the second brother in his 40s, is successful yet self-centered, focused solely on escaping his familial obligations; Han Sung Min, the third brother in his 30s, finds himself unemployed after a corporate downsizing; and lastly, Han Jung Woo, the youngest sibling, recently graduated from college and currently seeking work. The experiences of these four brothers illustrate the challenges faced by the jobless across various generations. Additionally, this series explores the true essence of marriage, showcasing how couples of different ages strive to maintain their relationships and prevent divorce.

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Golden Apple(황금사과)

2005South Korea
Age GapDramaRomanceFamilyMultiple Couples

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Kim Kyung Sook, Kyung Ku, and Kyung Min's father, a widowed farmer, wed Keum Shil's mother when Keum Shil was just six years old. The union was far from joyful, as Keum Shil's mother maintained an affair with Park Byung Sam, a wealthy landlord in the village who was campaigning for a parliamentary seat. Following the election, her body was found in the river, and Kyung Sook's father was falsely accused of her murder. The police coerced him into confessing, and he tragically died in custody before facing trial. In reality, Park Byung Sam was Keum Shil's biological father and instructed his brother-in-law to adopt her, securing him a position at the Intelligence Office in Seoul. Meanwhile, Kyung Sook relocated to Seoul, dedicating herself to raising her brothers. She promised to exonerate her father and track down the true murderer. Despite her love for Park Jong Kyu, Park Byung Sam's son, he was not the culprit. Who was responsible, and what were their motives?

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The Love We Couldn't Keep(我们不能在一起)

2024China
Age GapDramaRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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Tang Wei Wei, who has always avoided romantic entanglements, finds herself developing feelings for intern Li Shu after a string of amusing mix-ups. However, her newfound happiness is short-lived when she discovers that Li Shu is actually the younger sibling of her deceased former lover and has ulterior motives for being in her life.

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May-December Love(大丈夫)

2014China
Age GapAge GapOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceComedyFamily

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Gu Da Hai's youngest daughter, who is in her thirties, develops romantic feelings for her graduate instructor, a man who is around the same age as her father, leading to significant complications

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The Age Difference in Love(爱的年龄差 第一季)

2022China
Age GapDramaOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceBoss-Employee RelationshipCohabitationRich Male LeadRich Man-Poor WomanShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 26% similarity match.

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Kimcheed Radish Cubes(깍두기)

2007South Korea
Age GapAge GapDramaOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceBoss-Employee RelationshipFamilyMultiple CouplesNice Female LeadNice Male LeadRich Male Lead

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 26% similarity match.

Jang Sa Ya is a young woman who has spent her life in a remote temple situated in the countryside. When Park Jae Woo collapses in a nearby forest, she comes to his aid. He gives her a card, promising to help her if she ever travels to Seoul. As Sa Ya's curiosity about the outside world grows and she yearns to leave her "monk" existence, she persistently negotiates with her guardian at the monastery. Her guardian reveals that she has a father living in Seoul, which prompts her journey to find him. During her quest, she encounters several challenges, and as she searches for her father, Jae Woo starts to develop feelings for her.

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Mitsu no Aji(蜜の味~A Taste Of Honey~)

2011Japan
Age GapAge GapDramaOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceDoctor Male LeadForbidden LoveIncestJealousyLove TriangleMedical

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 26% similarity match.

The plot will center around a romantic entanglement involving the main trio. Eikura portrays the character of Morimoto Naoko, a rural girl whose affections are directed towards her uncle, Ikezawa Masato. She decides to pursue him to Tokyo by enrolling in a prestigious medical school, only to encounter Masato's partner and co-worker Aya, a smart and attractive scientist who happens to be the daughter of the hospital's director. The situation becomes more intricate when Naoko and Masato reunite. --Tokyograph

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Koi suru Hong Kong(恋する香港)

2017Japan
Age GapAge GapDramaEntertainment IndustryRomanceFilm IndustryFilmed AbroadIdol Supporting CharacterMiniseriesOlder Woman-Younger ManTraveling

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Drama, Entertainment Industry, and Romance themes with a 26% similarity match.

In Hong Kong, Yamada Kenta is currently in charge of a documentary project, accompanied by his assistant Hirakawa Aya, as they embark on a mission to track down Japanese talent Elie. However, their plans are disrupted when Elie is unexpectedly taken away by a local man named Daniel. Amidst the confusion, Kenta crosses paths with Maki, a Japanese woman who had traveled to Hong Kong to meet the person she had been corresponding with on a matchmaking website. Interestingly, they have never met face-to-face before. It turns out that Maki lacks confidence and had been using Elie's photos as her own, which led Daniel to mistake Elie for the person he was supposed to meet. Eventually, Daniel realizes his mistake and the five strangers find themselves brought together by a series of misunderstandings that will result in unforeseen consequences.

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Rong Yao Zhi Xia(荣耀之下)

2024China
Age GapDramaRomanceRevengeShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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"I've returned to a place of torment

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Living no Matsunaga-san(リビングの松永さん)

2024Japan
Age GapLifeOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceAdapted From A MangaCohabitationComedyFreelancer Male LeadPart-time Worker Supporting CharacterShare House SettingTeenager Female Lead

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Life, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Matsunaga Jun, a 29-year-old individual who works as a freelance graphic designer in Tokyo, resides in a shared living space with occupants from diverse age ranges. Despite appearing spirited, Jun is actually warm and caring. The household welcomes a new member, Sonoda Miko, a high school sophomore known for her vibrant personality and proactive nature. Miko's family relocated to the countryside to manage her grandparents' inn, but she chose to stay behind to remain with her school friends. She joins Jun in the shared living space, where the residents navigate conflicts and offer support to one another, fostering personal growth and forming bonds.

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Muse no Kagami(ミューズの鏡)

2012Japan
DramaLifeMusicRomanceMelodramaSchool SettingShort Length Series

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In the story "Muse no Kagami," Rino Sashihara portrays a regular girl from a rural area without any remarkable attributes. Her life changes when she meets Okita Ryu, a once-popular actor, who recognizes her talent for quickly memorizing lines and her hidden acting skills. Impressed by her abilities, he guides her towards pursuing a career in acting.

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My Dear General(少将大人轻轻宠)

2023China
Age GapDramaOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceDeathDruggingFilmed VerticallyGeneral Male LeadOrphan Female LeadShort Length SeriesStudent Female Lead

Like M: Ai Subeki Hito ga Ite, this drama also features Age Gap, Drama, Older Man-Younger Woman, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

A decade ago, Ming Yue lost her parents in a tragic car accident and was taken in by her father's coworker, Li Chuan Yan. Ming Yue was raised under Li Chuan Yan's guardianship. Over the years, their bond evolved in an unexpected way as Ming Yue and Li Chuan Yan started to develop romantic feelings for each other. (DramaWiki)

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Enjoy Life(살맛납니다)

2009South Korea
Age GapDramaRomanceFamilyMultiple CouplesMultiple Mains

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A narrative centered on the romantic lives and marriages of six couples, each categorized into one of six distinct types of marital dynamics!