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2020Japan
Brain TumorCalm Male LeadCatDramaEmotionally Strong Female LeadLifeMelodramaMiniseriesNice Male LeadOlder Woman-Younger ManRomanceTearjerkerTerminal IllnessUnemployed Male Lead

Mineko Kaneko discovers she has a brain tumor, giving her a limited amount of time left. Koji Amane, a freeloader with minimal aspirations, crosses paths with her due to a cat.

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Recommendation: Boku no Ita Jikan similar to Neko
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Boku no Ita Jikan(僕のいた時間)

2014Japan
DramaEmotionally Strong Female LeadLifeMelodramaNice Male LeadRomanceTearjerkerTerminal IllnessDisabilityFather-Son RelationshipIllnessMother-Daughter RelationshipNeurological DisorderSmart Male Lead

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Life, Melodrama, Nice Male Lead, Romance, Tearjerker, and Terminal Illness themes with a 40% similarity match.

Sawada Takuto, a typical college student, discovers he has been diagnosed with A.L.S. (Lou Gehrig's disease) and has limited time left. Rather than succumbing to sadness, Takuto chooses to embrace life to the fullest.

Recommendation: Crazy for You similar to Neko
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Crazy for You(사랑에 미치다)

2007South Korea
DramaEmotionally Strong Female LeadMelodramaNice Male LeadOlder Woman-Younger ManRomanceTearjerkerAttempted Sexual AssaultCar AccidentInchoate CrimeLove SquareNice Female LeadWinter Setting

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Melodrama, Nice Male Lead, Older Woman-Younger Man, Romance, and Tearjerker themes with a 35% similarity match.

Suh Jin Young works as an aviation maintenance technician. Tragically, her fiancé, Jae Hoon, lost his life in a devastating car accident. Kim Chae Joon aspires to be an aviation maintenance technician, yet he faces bias due to his past as an ex-convict; he was responsible for someone’s death in a vehicular incident. Suh Jin Young offers him an opportunity to work alongside her, and they develop a romantic relationship. However, their love faces a significant challenge when they both realize that Chae Joon's victim was Suh Jin Young's fiancé, Jae Hoon.

Recommendation: Happy Home similar to Neko
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Happy Home(가화만사성)

2016South Korea
DramaMelodramaNice Male LeadOlder Woman-Younger ManRomanceTearjerkerTerminal IllnessBoss-Employee RelationshipInfidelityLove TriangleMulti-GenerationalMultiple CouplesSoap Opera

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Melodrama, Nice Male Lead, Older Woman-Younger Man, Romance, Tearjerker, and Terminal Illness themes with a 35% similarity match.

At the center of Chinatown, a new complex rises, featuring Bong Sam Bong's renowned Chinese eatery, "Gahwamansasung." Unfortunately, the grand opening signifies the start of his troubles. Despite his tireless ascent from humble beginnings to becoming a restaurant owner, his life takes a challenging turn. All of his previously married children end up divorced, and now his wife is pursuing the same fate. Amid this chaos, the series explores the captivating lives of the Bong family, who run the largest Chinese restaurant in Chinatown. As they face a series of challenges, they work through misunderstandings and ongoing family disagreements. Yet, despite their disputes, their connection remains strong, as they gather around the dinner table for cherished family meals filled with warmth and joy.

Recommendation: Platonic similar to Neko
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Platonic(プラトニック)

2014Japan
Calm Male LeadDramaLifeMiniseriesOlder Woman-Younger ManRomanceTearjerkerAge GapAge GapFamilyForbidden LoveIllnessInfidelityMother-Daughter Relationship

Like Neko, this drama also features Calm Male Lead, Drama, Life, Miniseries, Older Woman-Younger Man, Romance, and Tearjerker themes with a 35% similarity match.

At midnight, Sara logged onto a website and posted a message asking for someone dying to donate their heart to her daughter. In an Internet cafe, a young man responded to her plea by typing slowly on the keyboard. When Sara checked the website again, she was surprised to see a reply saying, "I am willing to donate my heart." This marked the beginning of a mysterious connection between the young man and single mother Sara. As their relationship developed, the young man's life came to an end. Was this the fate that awaited Sara all along?

Recommendation: Login to You similar to Neko
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Login to You(너에게 로그인)

2018South Korea
DramaLifeMiniseriesNice Male LeadOlder Woman-Younger ManRomanceDating AppFamilyShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Miniseries, Nice Male Lead, Older Woman-Younger Man, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

A tale of the romance between men and women who came together through the 'Login' dating application.

Recommendation: Mama similar to Neko
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Mama(마마)

2014South Korea
DramaEmotionally Strong Female LeadMelodramaOlder Woman-Younger ManRomanceTerminal IllnessAge GapAge GapFamily RelationshipHot-tempered Female LeadMother-Son RelationshipReturn To HometownSingle Mother

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Melodrama, Older Woman-Younger Man, Romance, and Terminal Illness themes with a 30% similarity match.

A single mother, who has dedicated her life to pursuing wealth and recognition, suddenly learns that her time is limited. Throughout her life, she has overlooked her only son, and now she yearns to dedicate her remaining days to helping him find his family. Her goal is to reunite her son with his biological father, ensuring he grows up in a nurturing and stable environment, even though the father is already in a committed relationship with another woman. Mama is a poignant narrative that unfolds over six months, showcasing a mother’s love and sacrifices as told from the perspective of a mother facing terminal illness. (MBC)

Recommendation: Uchi no Otto wa Shigoto ga Dekinai similar to Neko
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Uchi no Otto wa Shigoto ga Dekinai(ウチの夫は仕事ができない)

2017Japan
DramaLifeMiniseriesNice Male LeadRomanceFamily RelationshipOffice Worker Male LeadPregnancy

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Miniseries, Nice Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Tsukasa is a devoted husband to his wife Sayaka, showcasing a strong appearance, notable educational background, and a lucrative salary. However, he harbors a hidden truth from his wife - his incompetence at work. Struggling with constant errors and doubts about his abilities, Tsukasa faces a dilemma when he discovers Sayaka is expecting a child, making it difficult for him to leave his job.

Recommendation: The Romantic Movement, Seoul similar to Neko
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The Romantic Movement, Seoul(더 로맨틷 무부먼트, 서울)

2010South Korea
DramaLifeMelodramaMiniseriesRomanceNovel AdaptationComedyShort Length Series

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Melodrama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

The series effectively narrates the journey of a girl named Hyo Rin, who is perpetually troubled by matters of the heart

Recommendation: Uragiri no Machi similar to Neko
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Uragiri no Machi(裏切りの街)

2016Japan
DramaLifeMiniseriesOlder Woman-Younger ManRomanceAge GapAge GapFamilyInfidelity

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Miniseries, Older Woman-Younger Man, 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: Shining Days (2013) similar to Neko
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Shining Days (2013)(璀璨人生)

2013China
DramaLifeMelodramaRomance

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Filled with hidden truths about its characters' origins, the plot delves into the lives of the wealthy elite and the challenges faced by the innocent protagonist Yu Fei as she seeks to uncover the reality

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He Is My Ex-Boyfriend(元カレ)

2003Japan
DramaLifeMiniseriesRomance

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Toji manages the food section in a medium-sized department store and faces challenges with a difficult boss. However, his luck changes when he meets a charming elevator operator named Nao. Just as Toji begins to find happiness at work, his ex-girlfriend Makoto reappears as an account manager from an advertising agency. Despite Toji's surprise, Makoto acts as if they have never met before. With a demanding job and tension between Nao and Makoto, Toji finds himself in a difficult situation.

Recommendation: Kawa, Itsuka Umi e similar to Neko
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Kawa, Itsuka Umi e(川、いつか海へ)

2003Japan
DramaLifeMiniseriesRomance

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

NHK's commemorative drama series for its 50th anniversary features multiple short stories showcasing popular Japanese actors and actresses. The narrative follows a ball as it travels from the river's origin to the ocean, revealing six love stories set in different seasons throughout the year.

Recommendation: Mo Hitotsu no Sugar & Spice similar to Neko
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Mo Hitotsu no Sugar & Spice(もうひとつのシュガー)

2006Japan
DramaLifeMiniseriesRomance

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Derived from the 2006 movie Sugar & Spice, this spin-off series consists of four unique narratives. In the first case, Minami, a student at the same university as Yutaka, harbors a secret admiration for him despite his relationship status. As circumstances change, Minami and Yutaka grow closer. The second case follows Madoka and her partner Satoshi as they navigate a long-distance relationship when he is relocated to Sendai for work. The third case revolves around Mika, who, after experiencing betrayal, loses faith in love until a colleague named Yuta challenges her beliefs. Lastly, the fourth case introduces Takuma, responsible for managing fanmail for the popular radio show School of Lock, who falls head over heels for Asuka, a waitress he encounters at a cafe. Wiki/d-addicts

Recommendation: Contrail similar to Neko
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Contrail(コントレール~罪と恋~)

2016Japan
DramaMelodramaMiniseriesRomance

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Melodrama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Aoki Aya, a woman who has been living a solitary life since her husband was tragically killed in a senseless crime six years ago, now has a 5-year-old son. One day, she encounters Osabe Ryoji, a truck driver, at the drive-in where she is employed and develops romantic feelings for him. Unbeknownst to Aya, Ryoji had actually been the one responsible for her husband's murder six years earlier, after abandoning his career as a lawyer.

Recommendation: The Art of Seduction (2008) similar to Neko
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The Art of Seduction (2008)(유혹의 기술)

2008South Korea
DramaMelodramaMiniseriesRomance

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Melodrama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

An inexperienced young man in matters of the heart encounters Korea's top flirt. He begins to acquire various techniques to charm and attract women.

Recommendation: Tender Hearts similar to Neko
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Tender Hearts(우리가 남인가요)

2001South Korea
DramaMelodramaOlder Woman-Younger ManRomance

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Melodrama, Older Woman-Younger Man, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around the romantic relationship between Yoon Ju, a woman aged 32, and Dong Guk, a man aged 27. Despite facing disapproval from their families due to the 5-year age gap, a bigger issue arises regarding the possibility of Yoon Ju being Dong Guk's biological half-sister.

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The Most Beautiful Goodbye(세상에서 가장 아름다운 이별)

2017South Korea
LifeMelodramaMiniseriesTearjerkerTerminal IllnessAlzheimer's DiseaseFamilyIllnessNeurological Disorder

Like Neko, this drama also features Life, Melodrama, Miniseries, Tearjerker, and Terminal Illness themes with a 28% similarity match.

A typical middle-aged woman has dedicated her life to her loved ones. After being diagnosed with terminal cancer, she faces the difficult task of saying farewell to her family.

Recommendation: Gomen, Aishiteru similar to Neko
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Gomen, Aishiteru(ごめん、愛してる)

2017Japan
DramaLifeMelodramaMiniseriesRomanceTearjerkerDeathDifficult AdulthoodEmotionally Strong Male LeadHardworking Male LeadMother-Son RelationshipPianist Supporting CharacterPoor Male LeadRevenge

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Melodrama, Miniseries, Romance, and Tearjerker themes with a 27% similarity match.

Ritsu was left by his mother Reiko when he was young, leading him to live in the lower socioeconomic class. After sustaining a severe head injury in a case, Ritsu's life is at risk. Believing his mother abandoned him due to financial struggles, Ritsu sets out to reconcile with her before his potential demise. However, upon discovering that she is happily living with her son Satoru, a talented pianist, Ritsu decides to seek revenge. Along the way, Ritsu encounters Rinka, a girl he had helped before, and learns she is Satoru's childhood friend.

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Pure Melo District(청정멜로구역)

2020South Korea
DramaLifeMelodramaMiniseriesNice Male LeadRomanceChildhood Friends RelationshipLove TriangleOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadOffice Worker Male LeadWeb SeriesWorkplace RomanceWorkplace Setting

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Melodrama, Miniseries, Nice Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

"Why must I decide between my job, love, and friendships?" This narrative revolves around the romantic relationship of office colleagues Seol and Jung Woo, alongside Seol's childhood friend Tae Hwan, who joins the company KOGAS. (Kpopmap)

Recommendation: Scent of a Woman similar to Neko
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Scent of a Woman(여인의 향기)

2011South Korea
LifeMelodramaNice Male LeadRomanceTearjerkerTerminal IllnessArranged MarriageComedyMild ViolenceOffice Worker Female LeadRich Male LeadRich Man-Poor WomanTravel Agency SettingWorkplace Violence

Like Neko, this drama also features Life, Melodrama, Nice Male Lead, Romance, Tearjerker, and Terminal Illness themes with a 27% similarity match.

A romantic comedy centered on an unmarried, junior office employee who receives a countdown on her life expectancy. Lee Yeon Jae learns of her dire diagnosis, which indicates that her time is limited, prompting her to resign from her position at a travel agency and embrace life to the fullest.

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Negotiator(谈判官)

2018China
CatDramaEmotionally Strong Female LeadLifeOlder Woman-Younger ManRomanceBusinessCity SettingClingy Male LeadFamily RelationshipHardworking Female LeadPlayboy Male LeadRich FamilySpoiled Male Lead

Like Neko, this drama also features Cat, Drama, Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Life, Older Woman-Younger Man, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Tong Wei, a skilled negotiator, shines as the key figure at the US-China Business Council. Xie Xiao Fei, the leading male character, is the only successor to a prosperous Chinese-American company but has no interest in being part of the family enterprise. Despite initially clashing with Tong Wei, their relationship evolves into a romantic one. Can their love endure the pressures of business and family conflicts? Options include a 43-episode TV version or a 41-episode DVD version.

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Temperature of Love(사랑의 온도)

2017South Korea
Calm Male LeadDramaLifeNice Male LeadOlder Woman-Younger ManRomanceBromanceComedyCookingFoodHealingLove TriangleMale Chases Female FirstSecond Chance Romance

Like Neko, this drama also features Calm Male Lead, Drama, Life, Nice Male Lead, Older Woman-Younger Man, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Hyun Soo left her job to pursue a career as a television writer, while Jung Sun aspires to be a French cuisine chef and start her own restaurant. As they embark on their journeys to achieve their dreams, they learn that patience, determination, and above all, hope, are essential.

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When the Weather Is Fine(날씨가 좋으면 찾아가겠어요)

2020South Korea
Calm Male LeadDramaLifeMelodramaNice Male LeadRomanceNovel AdaptationBromanceFlashback To PastHealingReturn To HometownSecret CrushSlow Burn RomanceSlow Burn Story

Like Neko, this drama also features Calm Male Lead, Drama, Life, Melodrama, Nice Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Feeling weary of her life in Seoul, Hae Won, a cellist who has shielded her heart from past traumas, makes her way back to her roots in Bookhyun Village. In this quaint town, she encounters Eun Seob, the proprietor of "Goodnight Bookstore." As their paths cross, his usual rhythm of enjoying coffee, reading, and blogging begins to change.

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29 Sai no Yuuutsu: Paradise Thirty(29歳の憂うつ パラダイスサーティー)

2000Japan
DramaLifeMiniseriesRomanceAdapted From A Book

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

According to the novel Paradise Thirty written by the author Nonami Asa.

Recommendation: 100 Love Scenes 3 similar to Neko
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100 Love Scenes 3(100シーンの恋3)

2008Japan
DramaLifeMiniseriesRomanceMobile Drama

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Recommendation: 100 Love Scenes 2 similar to Neko
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100 Love Scenes 2(100シーンの恋2)

2008Japan
DramaLifeMiniseriesRomanceMobile Drama

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Recommendation: Yuube no Curry, Ashita no Pan similar to Neko
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Yuube no Curry, Ashita no Pan(昨夜のカレー 明日のパン)

2014Japan
DramaEmotionally Strong Female LeadLifeMiniseriesFamily

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Life, and Miniseries themes with a 27% similarity match.

Seven years ago, Kazuki passed away when he was only 25 years old, leaving behind his wife Tetsuko and father Gifu. Although they live together as a family, their relationship is unique as Tetsuko is not biologically related to her father-in-law. Tetsuko finds solace in meeting individuals who were connected to her late husband through fate, which helps her overcome the grief of losing a loved one and allows her to move forward in life.

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First Class Season 2(ファースト・クラス)

2014Japan
DramaEmotionally Strong Female LeadMiniseriesRomanceFashion Designer Female Lead

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Six months later, Yoshinari Chinami starts her new job as a fashion designer in the competitive world of high-end luxury. Surrounded by cutthroat women, she relies on her intelligence and resilience to navigate the challenges she faces.

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Utsukusiki Wana - Zanka Ryoran(美しき罠~残花繚乱~)

2015Japan
DramaLifeMiniseriesRomanceFamily

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Rika Ikeda, aged 34, engages in a relationship with Sota Kashiwagi, aged 54. Sota, who is married to Mitsuko and has a daughter, is also the director at the company where Rika works. Despite Rika's deep affection for Sota, he ultimately deceives and ends the relationship. Rika encounters Keiichi Ochiai through a blind date, who happens to be a close friend and almost like a younger brother to Sota Kashiwagi. Subsequently, Rika decides to seek revenge.

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To You Who Begins to Love(사랑을 시작하는 그대에게)

2018South Korea
DramaMelodramaMiniseriesRomanceWeb Series

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Melodrama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

A movie exploring the conflict between wealth and romance. Young individuals often claim they prioritize money over aspirations. However, the dreams they overlook significantly encompass love. (HanCinema)

Recommendation: Love in Memory (2013) similar to Neko
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Love in Memory (2013)(러브 인 메모리)

2013South Korea
LifeMelodramaMiniseriesRomanceShort Length Series

Like Neko, this drama also features Life, Melodrama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Is it possible to forget your first love? In this romantic drama, a woman who is set to marry unexpectedly encounters her former partner, prompting her to question whether her fiancé is genuinely the right choice for her or if the man she left behind long ago still occupies a special place in her heart. (AsianCrush)

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Pianissimo(피아니시모)

2011South Korea
DramaLifeMiniseriesRomanceMusic

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 27% 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.

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Love Again (2012)(러브 어게인)

2012South Korea
DramaLifeMelodramaRomanceFamily

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

The narrative unfolds as men and women in their 40s reunite after three decades, thanks to an event organized by a former classmate. While they keep their current lives concealed, they relish the gathering and subsequently return to their daily routines. However, two of the attendees start meeting regularly, reigniting past passions and leading to a perilous romantic entanglement. The story intricately explores the tensions within families and the weight of everyday life, yet as they unravel the enigma, the bonds of friendship and affection among them withstand numerous challenges and reconciliations. This tale captures the loneliness and struggles of middle age in contemporary existence, which imposes the obligations of parenthood and partnership upon them, offering a chance to reflect on the lives they inadvertently left behind long ago.

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Prominent Woman(출중한 여자)

2014South Korea
DramaMelodramaMiniseriesRomanceWeb Series

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Melodrama, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Woo Hee serves as the relationship column editor for a magazine, and she is quite well-known, receiving countless calls and requests for her autograph and photographs. Yet, in the back of her mind, she constantly contemplates the idea of playing hard to get! Jae Hong, a long-time friend, is someone she doesn't desire romantically but finds too valuable to lose. Woo Hee struggles to move on from her ex, Cheon Gwan, and can't shake off memories of his home password. Meanwhile, a younger man, Joo Seung, persistently bombards her with texts. She feels the need to be considerate towards her friend, who has always supported her like a mother, but she is also reluctant to sacrifice her thriving career.

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Kanjou 8-go Sen(感情8号線)

2017Japan
DramaLifeMiniseriesRomanceNovel Adaptation

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

In Ogikubo, Hachimanyama, Chitose Funabashi, Futako Tamagawa, Kaminoge, and Denen Choufu, Loop line 8 passes through these six towns. Despite the close proximity, passengers must transfer trains and take a longer route. In each of these towns, there are women who struggle with unfulfilled love, such as one-sided crushes, domestic abuse, and extramarital affairs. Similar to neighbors taking a detour, their relationships are loosely intertwined. Due to the complex nature of their connections, they only scratch the surface when interacting with each other, leading them to question their personal struggles. Despite their worries and comparisons, they strive to move forward.

Recommendation: The Next Station is Marriage similar to Neko
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The Next Station is Marriage(下一站婚姻)

2015China
DramaLifeMelodramaRomanceFamily RelationshipLove Triangle

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

In 2009, Deng Cao Cao faces the kidnapping of her three-year-old son, leading to her husband Guan Hao blaming her for negligence and the subsequent decision to divorce. Despite the passage of five years, she continues to struggle as a single parent while on a relentless quest to locate her missing child. Along the way, she crosses paths with Gong Jian, a former military serviceman turned entrepreneur, who aids her in the search for her son and forms a deep bond with both mother and child. As Cao Cao and Gong Jian grow closer, complications arise with the return of Guan Hao and the interference of Gong Jian's mother. The question remains whether a new marriage is on the horizon or if familial and friendship bonds will be irreparably damaged.

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The Love of Happiness(因为爱情有幸福)

2016China
DramaLifeMelodramaRomanceFamilyFriendship

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

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

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Dear Them(亲爱的她们)

2017China
DramaLifeMelodramaRomanceFamilyFriendship

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

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

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The Threat of Love(Loving You 我愛你)

2000Hong Kong
DramaLifeMiniseriesRomanceFamilyFriendship

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

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100 Scene no Koi(100シーンの恋)

2008Japan
DramaLifeMiniseriesRomanceAnthologyMobile Drama

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Mizushima Hiro takes on the roles of a stylist, a surfer, and a hairdresser in three separate 15-minute segments, all centered around themes of love

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Watashi no Aozora 2002(私の青空 2002)

2002Japan
DramaLifeMelodramaMiniseriesAsadoraFamily

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Hey, stay away from him... well, he may not be my husband, but he belongs to me! Due to popular demand, the My Blue Sky story continues! What happened to Nazuna, her lively son Taiyo, and Kento, the man who left them to pursue a career in boxing? The last time we saw Nazuna two years ago, she had chosen to keep her child and remain in Tokyo after being abandoned at the wedding altar. Being a single mother was challenging, but she and her son were able to create a comfortable life for themselves. Now, Kento and Nazuna have reunited, and although they are not married, they live in separate apartments nearby, each following their own aspirations. Taiyo, getting ready for fourth grade, receives support from both his parents, and their unconventional family dynamic surprisingly works well. Things take a twist when Kento falls in love with another woman. Koyuki, reserved and timid, is the complete opposite of the outgoing and direct Nazuna. Nazuna and Taiyo are forced to reconsider their unique family setup as a result. Nazuna decides to confront the situation head-on and fight for the family she has built. Get ready, anything can happen!

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First Class(ファースト・クラス)

2014Japan
DramaEmotionally Strong Female LeadMiniseriesRomanceFashion IndustryRags To Riches

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Yoshinari Chinami, previously a seller of buttons and fabric in an old Tokyo neighborhood, unexpectedly transitions to working at the editorial division of a fashion magazine, feeling exhilarated by the new opportunity. The fashion industry proves to be a mesmerizing realm that she had never experienced before. However, she soon discovers it to be a cutthroat environment where women compete against each other relentlessly. From the bottom-tier worker handling menial tasks to the top-tier individuals controlling magazines and advertisements, the industry is marked by stark inequalities. It is a world where women constantly evaluate and rank each other, creating a volatile atmosphere. Survival in this unforgiving setting requires one to excel. Chinami's sole confidante is the assistant photographer Nishihara Itsuki. Can she navigate through this challenging fashion world and find happiness amidst the chaos?

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Zoku. Saigo kara Nibanme no Koi(続・最後から二番目の恋)

2014Japan
DramaEmotionally Strong Female LeadLifeRomanceFriendshipSismance

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Yoshino Chiaki, a television drama producer, remains unmarried at the age of 48. Meanwhile, Nagakura Wahei, a staff member at Kamakura City's Tourist Promotion Department, is 52 years old. Despite their combined age totaling 100, the two continue to engage in playful arguments every time they cross paths. This is a tale of mature individuals experiencing a youthful romance, focusing on the relationship between Chiaki and Wahei.

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Love That Makes You Cry(いつかこの恋を思い出してきっと泣いてしまう)

2016Japan
DramaLifeMiniseriesRomanceHealingUnrequited Love

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Following the death of her mother at a young age, Sugihara Oto was raised by adoptive parents in the countryside of Hokkaido. Despite giving up on her dreams, she maintains a cheerful and courageous attitude. However, she faces a dilemma when her adoptive parents pressure her into marrying a wealthy man who is 20 years older in order to alleviate the family's financial struggles. Meanwhile, Soda Ren, who lost his parents early on, was raised by his grandfather in Fukushima's rural surroundings. When his grandfather falls victim to a scam, Ren heads to Tokyo to earn money to save their farmland. Although he dreams of reuniting with his grandfather, the harsh reality sets in. By chance, Oto also travels to Tokyo, leading to a tale of love and personal growth among six young individuals from rural backgrounds who find themselves in the bustling city.

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Sakurazaka Kinpen Monogatari(桜坂近辺物語)

2016Japan
DramaLifeMiniseriesRomanceCar SettingFriendship

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The narrative takes place inside four vehicles trapped in a congested traffic jam.

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Osaka Kanjousen Part 2(大阪環状線 ひと駅ごとの愛物語 Part2)

2017Japan
DramaLifeMiniseriesRomanceAnthologyComedy

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In every populated area, there exists a community. Districts are interconnected by trains, with stations serving as meeting points for people and opportunities for love to blossom. This series consists of 10 episodes showcasing various love stories - romantic, familial, friendly, and hometown love - all centered around different train stations along the Osaka Loop line. (jdramas.wordpress)

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Diary (2018)(ダイアリー)

2018Japan
DramaLifeMiniseriesRomanceFamilyMother-Daughter Relationship

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Ayaka Miyata is employed at a company that produces stationery and is set to marry her coworker, Yuichi Hiyama. Despite this, she is hesitant to share the news with her mother, Harumi. Ayaka and Harumi have been estranged since a major disagreement they had when Ayaka was 20 years old. Harumi has always kept the identity of Ayaka's father a secret since she was a child. One day, Yuichi urges Ayaka to inform her mother, which leads to Harumi visiting the company the following day to evaluate whether Yuichi is a suitable partner. During the meeting, Yuichi and Harumi hit it off and she agrees to attend the wedding dress fitting. Unfortunately, on the day of the fitting, Harumi is rushed to the hospital after suffering from a sudden brain hemorrhage. Despite three months passing, she remains unconscious. Meanwhile, Ayaka discovers her mother's living will from a nurse, revealing that she had been exchanging diaries with her high school classmates. Using the diary as a guide, Ayaka travels to Kaga City in Ishikawa Prefecture, her mother's hometown. The revelations in the diary, filled with both lies and harsh truths, ultimately lead Ayaka to find true happiness.

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All About Eve(이브의 모든것)

2000South Korea
DramaLifeMelodramaNice Male LeadRomanceHeir Male LeadJournalismLove SquareMale Chases Female FirstRich Male LeadUnrequited Love

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Melodrama, Nice Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

The plot revolves around two young women named Jin Sun Mi and Heo Young Mi. Sun Mi enjoyed a happy upbringing filled with love from her father. In contrast, Young Mi faced challenges as her mother abandoned her at a young age, and her alcoholic father passed away. Despite her difficult past, Young Mi persevered and eventually earned a spot in college.

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Romance Blue(로맨스 블루)

2015South Korea
DramaMelodramaMiniseriesRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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“Romance Blue” is a web series that centers on individuals who have a fear of love. The title is inspired by the term ‘marriage blues,’ which refers to the sense of melancholy one might experience prior to tying the knot. Within the framework of this web drama, ‘romance blues’ signifies the sorrowful emotions that a person may encounter before embarking on a new romantic relationship.

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Our Love Story (2017)(우리가 하는 연애)

2017South Korea
DramaLifeMiniseriesRomanceMale Chases Female FirstWeb Series

Like Neko, this drama also features Drama, Life, Miniseries, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

It is a tale about two friends who develop romantic feelings for each other yet choose to remain just friends.