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Not Others(남남)

2023South Korea
Bickering Mains' RelationshipCohabitationComedyDramaFirst Love ReturnsMother-Daughter RelationshipMysteryPolice Officer Female LeadPolice Officer Male LeadPolice Patrol DivisionRomanceSingle MotherSlice Of LifeTeammates' Relationship

Kim Eun Mi, a former high school student, experienced a significant life change when she decided to raise her daughter, Jin Hee, on her own after becoming pregnant

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Madam Cutie on Duty(師奶Madam)

2015Hong Kong
Bickering Mains' RelationshipComedyDramaMysteryRomanceInvestigationPlastic SurgerySurgical Procedure

Like Not Others, this drama also features Bickering Mains' Relationship, Comedy, Drama, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Since childhood, Fa Ping had been mocked for her appearance. Following a surgery, she becomes convinced of the transformative power of beauty. Despite joining the police force, she remains fixated on beauty. Assigned to investigate a prostitution case involving a loan-shark operation in a public housing community, Fa Ping and CID officer Law Dai Shu pose as a couple to gather information from the housewives. They encounter the "Housewives Trio" and must adapt to the housewives' lifestyle to crack the case. As Fa Ping starts to adopt some housewife habits, Law Dai Shu gains popularity as the "Sewer King". This causes Fa Ping to feel envious, despite her feelings for a fellow officer. As they work together on the case, Fa Ping and Law Dai Shu's relationship evolves. They eventually suspect the Housewives Trio of foul play. However, the introduction of a mysterious woman adds a new layer of complexity to the case and their relationships.

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Hamidashi Keiji Jonetsu Kei Season 6(はみだし刑事情熱系 PART6)

2001Japan
ComedyDramaMysteryPolice Officer Male LeadRomanceFamilyInvestigationPolice Officer Supporting Character

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Police Officer Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Yakami Hyogo and Negishi Reiko, who were previously married, are both police officers. They got divorced when their daughter Miyuki was two years old. Following the divorce, Hyogo lost contact with his ex-wife and daughter, as is common in Japanese divorces. However, due to a bureaucratic error, Hyogo is now working at the police headquarters where Reiko is the chief. The two of them quickly adapt to the situation, with Reiko urging Hyogo to reveal himself to their daughter, who is now a teenager. Hyogo, on the other hand, wants to first establish a connection with his daughter before disclosing his true identity. As the story unfolds, Hyogo and his colleagues, a diverse group of strong-willed individuals, work together to solve various crimes that serve as the main plots of each episode. Meanwhile, the ongoing narrative of Hyogo's relationship with his daughter and ex-wife ties the episodes together. Once Miyuki learns the truth about Hyogo being her father, how will this revelation affect the future dynamics between Hyogo and Reiko?

Recommendation: ShenZhen similar to Not Others
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ShenZhen(一男三女合租记)

2014China
CohabitationComedyDramaRomanceWeb Novel Adaptation

Like Not Others, this drama also features Cohabitation, Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Song Xiao Lei is a man who is currently without a job, but he values honesty and holds onto his ideals. Following a difficult breakup, he decides to move in with three attractive women: Bai Jing Jing, a sharp-witted fashion enthusiast, Li Mei Dai, a sheltered girl who ran away from home, and Hu Li Li. Li Li, who witnessed her parents' tumultuous relationship that ended in her mother's tragic death, is now wary and skeptical when it comes to love. This story is inspired by the web novel "One Man and Three Women Renting Together" by Song Xiao Jun.

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PS Rashoumon(P.S.−羅生門− 警視庁東都署)

2006Japan
DramaMysteryPolice Officer Female LeadPolice Officer Male LeadAdapted From A MangaInvestigation

Like Not Others, this drama also features Drama, Mystery, Police Officer Female Lead, and Police Officer Male Lead themes with a 25% similarity match.

Kuroda Kanta and Beniya Rumi are employed as law enforcement agents at a police facility named Rashomon. This information is derived from the manga series "PS Rashoumon" created by Yajima Masao and illustrated by Nakayama Masaaki.

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My Dear Cat(고양이는 있다! 야옹)

2014South Korea
ComedyDramaMysteryRomanceFamilyInvestigation

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

A stray cat brings together two individuals, a magazine reporter named Yang Soon and a law student called Chi Woong, through fate. As they search for their missing cats, they uncover family secrets, leading to conflicts and ultimately reconciliation among their families.

Recommendation: Saionji-san wa Kaji wo Shinai similar to Not Others
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Saionji-san wa Kaji wo Shinai(西園寺さんは家事をしない︎)

2024Japan
ComedyDramaRomanceSlice Of LifeAdapted From A MangaEngineer Male LeadSingle Father Male Lead

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Romance, and Slice Of Life themes with a 24% similarity match.

Saionji, an employee of a household management app who avoids doing housework, is relishing the newfound freedom of single life she has achieved after 38 years. However, her life takes an unexpected turn when she crosses paths with Kusumi, a brilliant engineer from Silicon Valley who harbors a significant "secret." This tale revolves around love and family dynamics, as Saionji-san, lacking in housekeeping abilities, embarks on a new challenge.

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When It's at Night(밤이면 밤마다)

2008South Korea
Bickering Mains' RelationshipComedyMysteryRomanceAge GapAntique Appraiser Male LeadInvestigation

Like Not Others, this drama also features Bickering Mains' Relationship, Comedy, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Cho Hee works with the Cultural Relic Control Team at the Cultural Heritage Administration. Her decision to pursue this career was influenced by her father, who was involved in grave robbing. He promised to stop after completing his final job but has since vanished. Driven by the hope of locating her father, Cho Hee joins the Control Team. While there, she encounters Bum Sang, an expert in ancient art appraisal and restoration. He is not only skilled at his work but also good-looking and modest—at least that’s the impression he gives at first. However, as Cho Hee gets to know him better, the truth becomes more complex. As their paths continue to cross, Cho Hee and Bum Sang engage in playful arguments. Are they truly arguing, or could it be that they are developing feelings for each other? (Viki)

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Full House Take 2(풀하우스 TAKE 2)

2012South Korea
CohabitationComedyDramaRomanceLove TriangleMartial ArtsPre-Produced

Like Not Others, this drama also features Cohabitation, Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Jang Man Ok (with "Man Ok" translating to "full house" in Hanja) teaches martial arts at her grandfather's school. However, she has a passion for fashion and secretly operates an online shopping website without her grandfather's awareness. Eventually, she takes on the role of a stylist for the popular idol group TAKE ONE and relocates to the opulent residence that superstar musician Lee Tae Ik inherited from his father.

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Can I Step In?(들어가도될까요)

2020South Korea
CohabitationComedyDramaMysteryRomanceFriendshipHousemates' RelationshipInvestigationLove TriangleMiniseriesMultiple MainsShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Not Others, this drama also features Cohabitation, Comedy, Drama, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Five men share a home, enjoying their lives to the fullest until a woman moves in, prompting them to adjust to one another

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Hatsukoi no Akuma(初恋の悪魔)

2022Japan
ComedyMysteryPolice Officer Female LeadPolice Officer Male LeadRomanceDetective Female LeadDetective FictionDetective Male LeadNeighbors' RelationshipPolice Department SettingPolice Officer Supporting CharacterSlapstickTeamwork

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Mystery, Police Officer Female Lead, Police Officer Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

We are employed by the police department, but our responsibilities do not include conducting investigations. Detective Shikahama Suzunosuke is currently on suspension due to a mistake at work. He teams up with Mabuchi Haruhi from the Administration Bureau, Tsumiki Sesuna from the Community Safety Bureau, and Kotori Ruka from Accounting, each bringing their own personal struggles. Despite not being traditional champions of justice or overly ambitious, they are driven by a desire for truth. Through their unique perception and deductive reasoning, they tackle complex cases. As they form bonds and even romantic feelings, they are soon confronted with a larger truth that challenges their sense of destiny.

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Renai Mangaka(レンアイ漫画家)

2021Japan
Bickering Mains' RelationshipCohabitationComedyDramaRomanceAdapted From A MangaEccentric Male LeadHidden IdentityManga Artist Male LeadNice Female LeadRich Man-Poor WomanTalented Male LeadUncle-Nephew Relationship

Like Not Others, this drama also features Bickering Mains' Relationship, Cohabitation, Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Karibe Seiichiro, a brilliant manga artist, struggles with social interactions and prefers to stay indoors due to his unique perspective. One day, he crosses paths with Kuon Aiko, his late brother's ex-girlfriend, and proposes that they become pretend romantic partners. This scenario is based on the manga "Renai Mangaka" by Yamazaki Sayaka.

Recommendation: Full House similar to Not Others
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Full House( 풀하우스 )

2004South Korea
Bickering Mains' RelationshipCohabitationComedyDramaRomanceAdapted From A ManhwaCheerful Female LeadContract RelationshipFamous Woman-Common ManFemale Chases Male FirstLove SquareMarriage Of ConvenienceWriter Female Lead

Like Not Others, this drama also features Bickering Mains' Relationship, Cohabitation, Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Han Ji Eun, a hopeful scriptwriter, resides in a home known as "Full House," which was constructed by her deceased father. One day, her two closest friends deceive her into thinking she has won a complimentary vacation and sell her house while she is away. During her flight, she encounters the renowned actor Lee Yeong Jae. Through a series of humorous incidents, they become friends during her trip, but upon her return, she finds out that he has purchased her house. Despite their clashing personalities—her chaotic nature paired with his irritable demeanor and obsessive cleanliness—they agree to cohabit. Initially, Ji Eun takes on the role of his housekeeper to earn money to repurchase her home. Their arrangement shifts when Yeong Jae decides to rekindle his romance with Kang Hye Won. To create jealousy, the two main characters enter into a six-month contract marriage. As time progresses, complications emerge as they begin to develop feelings for one another.

Recommendation: Tokubou - Keisatsuchou Tokushu Bouhan Ka similar to Not Others
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Tokubou - Keisatsuchou Tokushu Bouhan Ka(トクボウ 警察庁特殊防犯課)

2014Japan
ComedyDramaMysteryPolice Officer Female LeadPolice Officer Male LeadActionAge GapAge GapAntihero Male LeadClandestine OperationPolice CorruptionPolice Department SettingSuperior-Subordinate RelationshipUnlikely Friendship

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Police Officer Female Lead, and Police Officer Male Lead themes with a 23% similarity match.

This world is filled with pests. Misdeeds committed by regular individuals are widespread. Deceptive food labeling, high school girls engaging in compensated dating, businesses taking advantage of their workers, and illegal drug activities are prevalent. Despite feeling disheartened by the high number of cases, there is a man who continues to fight against these wrongdoings. Asakura Sohei, a member of the Special Crime Prevention Division at the Community Safety Bureau within the National Police Agency, is dedicated to this cause. Operating under the alias Tokubou, the Special Crime Prevention Division consists of only two members, causing even the police force to be unaware of its activities. Though it may appear to be a simple role on the surface, Asakura Sohei's true enemy is the evil that goes unpunished. Behind the scenes, Tokubou's mission is to eradicate the pests that plague society, a task that many wish to accomplish but are unable to address effectively.

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Double Score(ダブル スコア)

2002Japan
ComedyDramaMysteryPolice Officer Male LeadActionCrime Solving DuoInvestigationPartners' Relationship

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Mystery, and Police Officer Male Lead themes with a 22% similarity match.

This tale follows the journey of two police officers with contrasting styles. One officer prioritizes mimicking American police officers over seeking promotions. Despite maintaining a 95% arrest record, he is required to file reports for nearly all cases due to his unconventional arrest tactics. On the other hand, his partner is a meticulous and composed officer who strictly adheres to the rulebook. As they are paired up to tackle routine cases, initial doubts about their compatibility quickly dissipate. Together, they surprise everyone by successfully solving numerous cases on the bustling streets of Tokyo. (Fuji TV)

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Love or Not(ラヴ・オア・ノット)

2017Japan
ComedyFirst Love ReturnsMysteryRomanceFirst LoveInterior Designer Female LeadInvestigationMiniseries

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, First Love Returns, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Interior designer Mako still holds onto memories of her childhood crush, who stood by her side during tough times in elementary school. After receiving a letter from someone named Kosuke - the same name as her first love - asking to reunite after 22 years, Mako is thrilled at the prospect of seeing him again. However, the man who appears before her is not the Kosuke she remembered from her past.

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An Innocent Mistake(罪美麗)

2012Taiwan
DramaMother-Daughter RelationshipRomanceSlice Of LifeEvil Step-ParentFather-Daughter RelationshipHealingIllness

Like Not Others, this drama also features Drama, Mother-Daughter Relationship, Romance, and Slice Of Life themes with a 22% similarity match.

Eighteen years ago, Man Qing was taken in by three women who showered her with affection. Despite their love, she still felt a longing to uncover the truth about her father and navigate the complexities of life. In search of a different form of love, Man Qing decided to leave her mothers behind.

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Wang's Family(왕가네 식구들)

2013South Korea
ComedyDramaMother-Daughter RelationshipRomanceBig FamilyFamilyHardworking Female LeadInfidelity

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Mother-Daughter Relationship, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

The Wang family confronts several difficulties: social elitism; prejudice; adult children returning home after having lived independently throughout college; the power dynamics within the family unit, particularly between husband and wife; and the timing of marriage and starting a family amid the economic challenges present in contemporary Korean society. The eldest daughter had joined a wealthy family through marriage, but after their bankruptcy, she and her family were compelled to return to her parents' residence. The second daughter is struggling financially as her husband is currently unemployed, while the youngest daughter unexpectedly chose to resign from her job.

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Angelo(天使的幸福)

2017China
ComedyDramaRomanceSingle MotherFamilyIllnessMedicalMelodrama

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Romance, and Single Mother themes with a 22% similarity match.

This tale follows a mother, Li Xiao Han, and her daughter who has contracted HIV. Their lives are changed when Dr. An Jie Luo enters the picture. An accomplished doctor who lost his girlfriend to a terminal illness, he seeks out the mother and daughter to fulfill his late girlfriend's final request.

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Terius behind Me(내 뒤에 테리우스)

2018South Korea
ComedyMother-Daughter RelationshipMysteryRomanceSingle MotherActionCharacter DevelopmentCorruptionHidden IdentityMother-Son RelationshipNice Male LeadSpy Male LeadTeamworkUndercover Agent Male Lead

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Mother-Daughter Relationship, Mystery, Romance, and Single Mother themes with a 22% similarity match.

Ko Ae Rin is a single mother who, after the sudden death of her husband, becomes entangled in a conflict involving espionage

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Moonlight(月光变奏曲)

2021China
Bickering Mains' RelationshipCohabitationComedyDramaRomanceBusinessCharacter DevelopmentChildish Male LeadEditor Female LeadFirst LoveHardworking Female LeadHidden IdentitySecondary CoupleWriter Male Lead

Like Not Others, this drama also features Bickering Mains' Relationship, Cohabitation, Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Upon completing her studies in finance at university, Chu Li secures a position at Yuan Yue Publishing House, her long-awaited dream company. However, she faces obstacles as she realizes the publishing industry has undergone significant changes. It is there that she crosses paths with author Zhou Chuan, who is rumored to be kind but proves otherwise. Their initial encounter leads to discord, but Zhou Chuan eventually discovers that Chu Li is actually his online friend, Monkey.

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Dear Sister(ディア・シスター)

2014Japan
ComedyDramaFirst Love ReturnsMother-Daughter RelationshipRomanceAutoimmune DiseaseFamilyFemale Centered PlotFriendshipInfidelityMelodramaMiniseriesSibling RivalrySisters' Relationship

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, First Love Returns, Mother-Daughter Relationship, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Fukazawa Misaki, 27, and her sister Hazuki, 29, have contrasting personalities. Misaki is charismatic but laid-back, while Hazuki is a detail-oriented ward office employee who is determined to get married early. When Misaki unexpectedly moves in with Hazuki, their hidden secrets and childhood conflicts resurface. Living together causes tension as their beliefs start to evolve.

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Super Daddy Yeol(슈퍼대디 열)

2015South Korea
Bickering Mains' RelationshipComedyDramaMother-Daughter RelationshipRomanceBaseballFather-Daughter RelationshipFirst LoveMedicalMiscommunicationSecondary CoupleSingle Female LeadTerminal IllnessWorkplace Violence

Like Not Others, this drama also features Bickering Mains' Relationship, Comedy, Drama, Mother-Daughter Relationship, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Doctor Cha Mi Rae is a mother to a daughter. One day, she receives a diagnosis of an uncommon cancer and learns that she has approximately a year left to live. In light of this, she reaches out to her first love, Kim Yeol. To ensure the best for her daughter, she endeavors to help Yeol become the ideal father.

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Goodbye Again(再見之後)

2023Taiwan
CohabitationDramaFirst Love ReturnsMysteryRomanceDisappearanceFemale Chases Male FirstFirst LoveGhostGhost Male LeadLove TriangleMiniseriesSpirit PossessionSupernatural

Like Not Others, this drama also features Cohabitation, Drama, First Love Returns, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Tseng Chu Wei ended her relationship with her first love, Tu Kai Wei, seven years ago, but she is still struggling with the emotional aftermath. While she anxiously awaits news about Tu Kai Wei, she agrees to go on a blind date set up by her mother. On the day of the blind date, a series of comical misunderstandings leads to Chu Wei being mistakenly taken to the hospital, where Hsv Chih Jan works as an anesthesiologist. Every time Chu Wei interacts with Chih Jan, she can't help but notice his uncanny resemblance to Tu Kai Wei...

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Lion Pride(獅子王強大)

2017Taiwan
CohabitationComedyDramaMysteryRomanceAmnesiaBromanceCold Man-Warm WomanLove SquareNerdy Male LeadOptimistic Female LeadPolice CorruptionRedemptionSmart Male Lead

Like Not Others, this drama also features Cohabitation, Comedy, Drama, Mystery, and Romance themes with a 22% similarity match.

Two teachers at a tutoring center have contrasting perspectives on teaching and life. Wang Qiang Da, a math teacher, relies on logic and reasoning in his approach to everything. Meanwhile, Wang Qiang Wei, a history teacher at the same center, prioritizes fostering a love for learning and spreading joy to those around her. When a crime brings Qiang Da and Qiang Wei together, they must collaborate to uncover the truth. What revelations will they make about themselves during this investigation?

Recommendation: Uchi no Musume wa, Kareshi ga Dekinai!! similar to Not Others
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Uchi no Musume wa, Kareshi ga Dekinai!!(ウチの娘は、彼氏が出来ない!!)

2021Japan
ComedyDramaMother-Daughter RelationshipRomanceSingle MotherChildish Female LeadFamily RelationshipIndependent Female LeadLifeLove SquareLove TriangleOtaku Female LeadSecret CrushWriter Female Lead

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Mother-Daughter Relationship, Romance, and Single Mother themes with a 22% similarity match.

Aoi Minase is a well-known writer of popular romantic novels. At the age of forty, she has a twenty-year-old daughter whom she raised by herself. They reside in a luxurious high-rise apartment, a benefit of Aoi's successful writing career. Aoi is anxious about her daughter's lack of a romantic partner, knowing that despite her desire to find love, her daughter's interest in manga and cosplay may limit her opportunities to meet someone. On the other hand, Aoi's daughter is concerned about her mother, who may seem inexperienced and unaware of the world's ways. Both women agree that it is about time they find someone to share their lives with.

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Secret Society of Men(男人帮 )

2011China
ComedyDramaRomance

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Gu Xiao Bai is an independent writer who navigates the boundary between reality and the realm of art. He holds romantic ideals, but is daring and unconventional, having had numerous relationships. Luo Shu Quan, Xiao Bai's closest friend, contrasts him greatly in both work ethic and personality. Shu Quan is logical and cautious in matters of love. Xiao Bai and Shu Quan befriend Zuo Yong Bang, a wealthy and attractive divorcee. Yong Bang believes money can buy influence over women, but learns some things are beyond control. The trio often exchange love advice, yet frequently find themselves stuck in a state of inaction and confusion.

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AA Life Style(AA制生活)

2012China
ComedyDramaRomance

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

The show depicts the experiences of a family as they incorporate After Marriage AA into their daily lives, aiming to address issues and overcome obstacles to attain a harmonious and fulfilling married life

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I'm So Smart( 我叫郝聪明 )

2013China
ComedyDramaRomance

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

An optimistic young lady embodies a positive outlook despite encountering numerous challenges at work and in her everyday life. "I'm So Smart" is a Chinese Web drama series that premiered in 2013. (Viki)

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Dengeki Kon - Perfume of Love -(電撃婚~perfume of love~)

2010Japan
ComedyDramaRomance

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Recommendation: Mr. Right (2015) similar to Not Others
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Mr. Right (2015)(别让爱你的人等太久)

2015China
ComedyDramaRomance

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

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Article 22 Marriage Gauge 2(第22条婚規2)

2016China
ComedyDramaRomance

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

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Slacker's Food Diary(懶人美食日記)

2016China
ComedyDramaRomance

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

In today's fast-paced world, many young adults aspire to create simple yet delicious meals every day as a passion. The artist Zhang An An has always had a connection with Misfortune. Just before their wedding, her boyfriend vanished, leaving her job feeling empty. To make matters worse, she clashes with the new Account Director at work, Si Jun Xia. However, An An finds herself developing unexpected feelings for this serious individual, causing Ray, who has a crush on An An, to feel threatened by Si Jun Xia. An An's cousin Xia Fei Fei enters the scene, complicating the love triangle and adding excitement to her already busy life. Meanwhile, the owners of a café in An An's neighborhood, Lin Qi and Yu Xia, frequently argue over trivial matters but always reconcile in peculiar ways. An An admires their approach to life and hopes to emulate it. These young adults, each with their own unique personalities, work and live together, with their experiences woven into An An's simple dishes. These dishes reflect the range of emotions in their lives - happiness, anger, sadness, and joy - composing the symphony of life.

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Love Online(拜托!别黑我!)

2017China
ComedyDramaRomance

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The narrative follows a young woman navigating the challenges of urban life, evolving from a humble and inexperienced individual to a highly influential figure with a massive following of tens of millions. (VIU)

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Healing Master(复合大师)

2017China
ComedyDramaRomance

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Healing Master follows the success of The Breakup Guru from 2014 as its sequel. This film shifts its focus to an office dedicated to reuniting couples, adding a blend of romance and suspense to create a unique and captivating story. (CdramaBase)

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Qi Pa Si He Yuan(奇葩四合院)

2018China
ComedyDramaRomance

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Recommendation: Reaching Out similar to Not Others
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Reaching Out(美麗人生)

2001Hong Kong
ComedyDramaRomance

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Dai Fook Sun, an orphan with a kind heart, enjoys assisting those in need, particularly homeless individuals residing beneath bridges. Each day, he delivers food and water to them using his bicycle. He resides with Yee Sok and Lau Lik, Yee Sok's father, although Yee Sok denies their relationship. Ninth Sister, also known as Ko Wei Ting, considers the two "brothers" her guardians, as they all grew up together in an orphanage. Fook Sung encounters Jess, Yee Sok's supposed girlfriend, who is also an orphan but lives with her bothersome aunt and cousin. Despite having different approaches, Jess is genuinely kind-hearted. She utilizes her charm to attract customers and accomplish tasks, although she is uninterested in them. Instead of Yee Sok, who mistakenly believes Jess likes him, she forms a brief romantic relationship with the good-natured Fook Sung.

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Best Bet(迎妻接福)

2007Hong Kong
ComedyDramaRomance

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

From a young age, Hor Yi had a knack for gambling and was considered lucky. He had been involved in gambling since he was a child, with his parents never intervening to stop him. Hor Yi's childhood friend, Tsang Duk Sing, happened to be a casino owner. Their friendship turned sour when Sing betrayed Hor Yi by stealing a prized drawing from their teacher, leading to a long-standing feud between them. Hor Yi crossed paths with a woman named Do Lai Ying, who harbored a strong dislike for gamblers due to her father's gambling addiction. Unaware of Hor Yi's gambling habits when they first met, Lai Ying eventually became the object of Hor Yi's affections. In a twist of fate, Lai Ying agreed to marry Hor Yi while he was in a coma to fulfill his father's wishes. However, upon awakening, Hor Yi faced the ultimatum of giving up gambling if he wanted to salvage his marriage with Lai Ying. The question remains: will he be able to overcome his gambling addiction and save his relationship with his wife?

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Smooth Talker(以和為貴)

2015Hong Kong
ComedyDramaRomance

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Recently, Hau Tak Sze took over his father's social club and also works as a court mediator. While handling a case, he crosses paths with Mo Sui Yee, who is going through a divorce from her unfaithful ex-husband. Sui Yee stays with her aunt Lam Ah Lui during the divorce proceedings, only to discover that her ex-husband's mistress lives in the same building. Seeing Tak Sze frequently at the building, Sui Yee suspects a conspiracy between him and her ex-husband's lover to manipulate her during the divorce settlement. Sui Yee lands a job at Au Yeung Ai's law firm, where Tak Sze frequently visits due to his friendship with Yeung Ai. Through her work and interactions with Tak Sze, Sui Yee realizes that he is a genuinely kind and hardworking individual.

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Romantic Repertoire(水髮胭脂)

2015Hong Kong
ComedyDramaRomance

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Moon Sing Hong, an interior designer, buys a flat in preparation for his upcoming marriage to his girlfriend returning from studying abroad. However, his sister rents out the flat to Cantonese opera singer Kan Kit without his permission. Sing Hong tries various tactics to get Kit to move out, but her manager Lin Sau Fong helps her stay put. Sing Hong's friend Tin Hak Kan becomes infatuated with Kit and asks Sing Hong for help in pursuing her. Sing Hong befriends Kit to learn more about her, and they eventually reconcile their differences and become friends. Their lives take a twist when Kit is in a car accident and reunites with her birth mother, while Sing Hong discovers his girlfriend has been living in Hong Kong with another man.

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Rogue Emperor(流氓皇帝)

2016Hong Kong
ComedyDramaRomance

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Residing on the streets of Hong Kong, Chu Gam Chun asserts that he is the final ruler of China. Social worker Fung Siu Yung delves into his story, uncovering a life filled with daring adventures and bizarre experiences as he chases after his love, Yi Yung Yung. Back in the early 1930s, Chu Gam Chun, together with his brother Chu Cheung Fun and friends Ng Do Ho and Nau YukGon, participate in a firecracker competition to gather funds for his marriage to Yi Yung Yung. However, a mishap causes them to lose both the prize money and stumble upon a series of peculiar encounters. Ng Do Ho's sister, Ng Do Yu, also gets caught up in the chaos and becomes a popular socialite. Despite their failed attempt at joining the military, Chu Gam Chun and his companions end up as prisoners before finding themselves in Shanghai. Through the assistance of triad leader Nau Lik, Chu Gam Chun rises to become a prominent tycoon in Shanghai. Despite his success, Chu Gam Chun's heart remains fixated on Yi Yung Yung, but a missed opportunity results in their separation for the next four decades.

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Ore no Dandyism(俺のダンディズム)

2014Japan
ComedyDramaRomance

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Section manager Danta Ichiro, aged 41, overhears the new employee Miyamoto Minami expressing a preference for sophisticated men, a characteristic he aspires to embody. In an effort to transform himself into a dandy, he immerses himself in various men's fashion publications. His journey leads him to the discovery of Madam M, a unique boutique specializing in upscale gentlemen's attire. The enigmatic proprietor, Miyuki, generously imparts her expertise on the history and current trends of the merchandise. Danta envisions himself dressed in these exquisite garments for a potential outing with Minami and decides to make a purchase. Unbeknownst to him, Minami harbors a secret of her own.

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Ugly Wu Di Season 4(丑女无敌 第四季)

2010China
ComedyDramaRomance

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Rewritten text: Adaptation of the Colombian television show "I Am Betty, the Unattractive One" (Yo Soy Betty, la Fea) [1999].

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Love Needs a Miracle(사랑은 기적이 필요해)

2005South Korea
ComedyDramaRomance

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A mother raising her child on her own discovers romance.

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Wish To See You Again(這裡發現愛)

2008Taiwan
ComedyDramaRomance

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

Xu Le, a successful writer who has always stayed close to home, finds himself facing a creative block. In search of inspiration, he moves into a luxurious hotel owned by his old classmate Ma Yong Rui and takes on a job as a taxi driver. Hoping to gather ideas from his passengers, Xu Le's life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Pan Neng Xian, a young hotel employee. A simple touch of her hand sparks inspiration in Xu Le, leading to an unlikely friendship between the two. Along the way, Xu Le reconnects with another former classmate, Ah Hao, who is now also a taxi driver. Lu Yi, the girl they both once admired, now works as a fashion magazine editor and gets caught up in their reunion.

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Love Me or Leave Me(我, 租了一個情人)

2012Taiwan
ComedyDramaRomance

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

The tale of a couple living together and considering marriage unfolds. Ji Qing, the girlfriend, harbors reservations about marriage stemming from her family history. To assess Hao Ming's loyalty, she orchestrates a scenario where another woman befriends him, leading to significant shifts in their relationship.

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Stand By Me (2016)(在一起,就好)

2016Taiwan
ComedyDramaRomance

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A survivor of a devastating earthquake has a dream of creating a heartfelt television program that resonates with audiences. Despite facing multiple rejections in job interviews, Han Xiao Qi eventually lands a position at ACE Station's shopping network ASTAR, which is known for housing underperforming employees. Alongside her is ACE's top producer, who has been transferred to ASTAR due to a scandal. Will these two individuals, with differing approaches and goals, be able to work together to transform the struggling channel into a successful network, or will it mark the end of their careers?

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Flower of the Queen(여왕의 꽃)

2015South Korea
ComedyDramaRomance

Like Not Others, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

In South Korean culture, the pursuit of success is held in the highest regard, with individuals working relentlessly to achieve their goals. However, despite this drive, South Korea is ranked among the lowest in global happiness indices. It has the highest suicide rate of any developed nation and the third highest worldwide. There are aspects of life that wealth cannot attain. Honor cannot be purchased, and power alone does not guarantee happiness. True happiness surpasses political influence, holds greater significance than wealth, and is more esteemed than honor. One mother is in pursuit of success to attain a life of luxury, while her daughter finds her own path to achievement after largely raising herself. Two men are captivated by these women as they seek their own happiness. This television series prompts viewers to reflect on what truly constitutes happiness. (MBC)

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Single Wife(싱글 와이프)

2017South Korea
ComedyDramaRomance

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A woman is getting ready to marry the ideal man, who happens to be a second-generation chaebol. However, during the preparations, she discovers that her divorce from her former husband was never officially completed. As a result, she must navigate a complicated situation, trying to keep both men on her side until everything is resolved. Complicating matters further, her soon-to-be ex-husband has an accident that causes him to lose his memory, leaving him unaware that they are no longer married.

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Snow Flower (2006)(눈꽃)

2006South Korea
DramaMother-Daughter RelationshipRomance

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During her childhood, Yoo Da Mi was compelled to live with her grandmother. Unbeknownst to her, this was also the moment her father vanished from her life, leading her to believe he was dead ever since. As the years passed, her mother achieved fame as one of the nation’s top-selling authors; however, this success meant she rarely had time for her daughter. One day, Da Mi inadvertently overhears a phone call from her father, which reveals that her mother has deceived her about his true situation. Fueled by anger, Da Mi resolves to provoke her mother by opting not to pursue a university education and instead pursuing a career in acting. To her surprise, her debut film is adapted from one of her mother’s books. Meanwhile, Ha Yeong Chan, the step-brother of her boss, is a friend who secretly harbors feelings for Da Mi, but she does not reciprocate his affections.

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True Love 365(求愛365)

2013Taiwan
Bickering Mains' RelationshipComedyDramaRomanceBoss-Employee RelationshipBrother-Sister RelationshipBrothers' RelationshipFamilyMultiple Couples

Like Not Others, this drama also features Bickering Mains' Relationship, Comedy, Drama, and Romance themes with a 21% similarity match.

The Lai family consists of four children: a narcissist, a workaholic, a divorcee, and a social butterfly. None of them are interested in settling down and getting married. Their parents believe that the children have become too accustomed to the family wealth and give them an ultimatum: marry within a year or lose their inheritance. The children reluctantly embark on a quest to find true love, which they have neglected for so long.