Passionate Love (2013) - Asian drama recommendation
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Passionate Love (2013)(열애)

2013South Korea
BusinessDramaFamilyMelodramaRomanceSoap OperaStar Crossed Lovers

Kang Moo Yeol, a third-generation chaebol, appears to have everything one could desire—looks, wealth, and status. However, beneath this facade lies a troubled upbringing marked by family strife and the heartache of losing his former love, Han Yoo Rim. On the other hand, Han Yoo Jung is a hardworking, intelligent, and fiercely independent woman with a rebellious spirit that has helped her cope with the sudden death of her family. As the younger sister of Han Yoo Rim, she becomes entwined with Kang Moo Yeol a decade later. Both Kang Moo Yeol and his half-brother, Hong Soo Hyuk, find themselves captivated by Han Yoo Jung. Yet, Moo Yeol and Yoo Jung's relationship is doomed from the start, as their tragic romance is rooted in a calamity involving their parents. Will they be able to break free from their grim circumstances and find happiness together?

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Passionate Love 2013

Recommendation: Dangerous Woman (2011) similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Dangerous Woman (2011)(위험한 여자)

2011South Korea
BusinessDramaFamilyMelodramaRomanceSoap OperaComedy

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Business, Drama, Family, Melodrama, Romance, and Soap Opera themes with a 75% similarity match.

A theatrical piece centered on the daughter of a businessman who is battling a scheme to seize control of her father's company.

Recommendation: Near to You similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Near to You(당신 곁으로)

2003South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomanceSoap Opera

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, Romance, and Soap Opera themes with a 71% similarity match.

Recommendation: To Be With You (2002) similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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To Be With You (2002)(당신 옆이 좋아)

2002South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomanceSoap Opera

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, Romance, and Soap Opera themes with a 71% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Good for You similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Good for You(잘났어 정말)

2013South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomanceSoap Opera

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, Romance, and Soap Opera themes with a 71% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Save the Family similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Save the Family(가족을 지켜라)

2015South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomanceSoap Opera

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, Romance, and Soap Opera themes with a 71% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Central Affairs similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Central Affairs(情陷夜中環)

2005Hong Kong
BusinessDramaFamilyMelodramaRomanceFriendship

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Business, Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 63% similarity match.

"Season" Sum Si Sun's lawyer license is revoked due to an error, leading her to transition to a role as an insurance sales representative at MIG. While working there, she encounters "Queenie" Yu Chi San, her supervisor known for using deceitful tactics to reach her objectives, "Johnny" Hon Ji Kin, a colleague who ignites something within her, and "Charles" Kwan Cheuk Hong, the former boyfriend of her mentor. As Season becomes more involved with MIG, her relationships become more complex, causing her to gradually adopt a cold and manipulative demeanor. The question remains: will she accomplish her ultimate goal?

Recommendation: Central Affairs Season 2 similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Central Affairs Season 2(情陷夜中环 II)

2006Hong Kong
BusinessDramaFamilyMelodramaRomanceFriendship

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Business, Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 63% similarity match.

Gong So, a pawnshop proprietor in Hong Kong, marries a female employee Dung Ji Su from Guang Zhou, China, in a typical cross-border marriage of the 1980s. However, they do not stay together post-marriage and continue with their separate lives. Meanwhile, Ji Su gives birth to two adorable daughters, Gong Hoi Chiu and Gong Hoi Lan. After several attempts, Ji Su and her daughters finally receive approval to relocate to Hong Kong. Just as they are preparing to make the move, Ji Su is robbed at the train station. Robert Chui Chi Man, the gang member Ji Su encounters at the station, assists her in pursuing the robbers, leaving Hoi Lan under the care of her older sister Hoi Chiu. The situation takes a turn for the worse when Hoi Lan is kidnapped amidst the commotion! Hoi Chiu chooses not to seek assistance, despite being able to prevent the unfortunate incident.

Recommendation: Tao of Love similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Tao of Love(陶之戀)

2014China
BusinessDramaFamilyRomance

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Business, Drama, Family, and Romance themes with a 57% similarity match.

The narrative centers on the emotions of the artist.

Recommendation: Women's Heart similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Women's Heart(天涯女人心)

2015China
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomance

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 57% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: The Lover's Lies similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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The Lover's Lies(爱人的谎言)

2016China
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomance

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 57% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Everyday With You similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Everyday With You(매일 그대와)

2001South Korea
DramaFamilyRomanceSoap Opera

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Romance, and Soap Opera themes with a 57% similarity match.

The narratives of two families united through marriage.

Recommendation: Sidestreet People similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Sidestreet People(골목 안 사람들)

2002South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaSoap Opera

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Soap Opera themes with a 57% similarity match.

Recommendation: Not Divorced similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Not Divorced(나는 이혼하지 않는다)

2003South Korea
DramaFamilyRomanceSoap Opera

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Romance, and Soap Opera themes with a 57% similarity match.

Recommendation: Lovers (2003) similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Lovers (2003)(연인)

2003South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomance

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 57% similarity match.

Recommendation: TV Novel: Landscape In My Heart similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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TV Novel: Landscape In My Heart(TV소설 그대의 풍경)

2007South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaSoap Opera

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Soap Opera themes with a 57% similarity match.

A young woman is compelled to relinquish her baby when her first love weds someone else. Many years later, now a married woman, she finds her child, and shortly thereafter, her first love comes back to the town.

Recommendation: Loving You a Thousand Times similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Loving You a Thousand Times(천만번 사랑해)

2009South Korea
DramaMelodramaRomanceSoap Opera

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Melodrama, Romance, and Soap Opera themes with a 57% similarity match.

Baek Sae Hoon and his spouse, Lee Sun Young, are fervently attempting to have a child but face repeated failures. Sae Hoon's mother approaches Sun Young, suggesting that she explore surrogacy as a means to conceive without informing Sae Hoon. Enter Go Eun Nim, who becomes their surrogate, expecting their baby. However, the situation becomes more complex when she unexpectedly develops feelings for Sae Hoon's younger brother, Kang Ho.

Recommendation: Bride of the Sun similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Bride of the Sun(태양의 신부)

2011South Korea
DramaFamilyRomanceSoap Opera

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Romance, and Soap Opera themes with a 57% similarity match.

A drama inspired by the tale of Jang Eun-young, the ex-chairman of Dong Ah Constructions and a former KBS announcer. After her lover departs, a woman weds a man who is significantly older, akin to her grandfather, while her family faces difficulties in making ends meet.

Recommendation: The Birth of a Family similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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The Birth of a Family(가족의 탄생)

2012South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomance

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 57% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: An Angel’s Choice similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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An Angel’s Choice(천사의 선택)

2012South Korea
DramaFamilyRomanceSoap Opera

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Romance, and Soap Opera themes with a 57% similarity match.

The drama narrates the journey of a woman who endures suffering due to her husband’s infidelity and misconceptions, yet continues to seek out love and joy with the support of her family. Choi Eun Sul, a young married woman and researcher at a cosmetics firm, is full of life, cheerful, and possesses a strong sense of curiosity. Despite experiencing betrayal and profound pain, she remains determined to pursue her own path to love and happiness.

Recommendation: Mother's Garden similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Mother's Garden(엄마의 정원 )

2014South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomance

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 57% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Sweet Home, Sweet Honey similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Sweet Home, Sweet Honey(우리집 꿀단지)

2015South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomance

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 57% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: All is Well (2015) similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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All is Well (2015)(다 잘될거야)

2015South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomance

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 57% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Great First Wives similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Great First Wives(위대한 조강지처)

2015South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaSoap Opera

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Soap Opera themes with a 57% similarity match.

Two decades after harboring a dark secret in their school days, three women come together again when they discover they reside in the same apartment complex. Although their lives have taken different paths, they face a common issue: infidelity from their husbands. United by their feelings of betrayal, these three housewives form a bond to seek vengeance. By actively addressing their marital challenges, this series promises to offer a sense of cathartic relief to its female audience. (MBC)

Recommendation: My Hero, My Daddy similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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My Hero, My Daddy(必勝大丈夫)

2019Taiwan
BusinessDramaFamilyRomance

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Business, Drama, Family, and Romance themes with a 57% similarity match.

Huang Jin Fa is nearing retirement and is generally accepting of most things, except for his daughters' future partners. His eldest daughter, Huang Tian Lan, is dating Jin Fa's new supervisor, while his middle daughter, Huang Tian Long, was deceived by her spouse. The youngest daughter, Huang Tian Zhen, took a risk by engaging in a relationship on campus.

Recommendation: Chun Ja's Happy Events similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Chun Ja's Happy Events(춘자네 경사났네)

2008South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceSoap Opera

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Family, Melodrama, Romance, and Soap Opera themes with a 57% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: I Can't Stop similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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I Can't Stop(멈출 수 없어)

2009South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceSoap Opera

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Family, Melodrama, Romance, and Soap Opera themes with a 57% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Still You (2012) similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Still You (2012)(그래도 당신)

2012South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceSoap Opera

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Family, Melodrama, Romance, and Soap Opera themes with a 57% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: TV Novel: Eun Hui similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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TV Novel: Eun Hui(TV소설 은희)

2013South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomance

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 57% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: My Daughter Geum Sa Wol similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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My Daughter Geum Sa Wol(내 딸, 금사월)

2015South Korea
DramaFamilyRomanceSoap Opera

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Romance, and Soap Opera themes with a 57% similarity match.

Geum Sa Wol is a brilliant architect who was raised in an orphanage. Throughout her challenging childhood, she maintained an optimistic outlook and never lost hope, regardless of the difficulties she encountered. Her biological mother, Deuk-ye, conceived her during an affair with a former boyfriend and seeks vengeance against her husband and his mother. After many years, Sa Wol encounters her mother, yet neither of them realizes their true connection. Instead, they form a relationship as mother-in-law and daughter-in-law. (MBC)

Recommendation: The Dearest Lady similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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The Dearest Lady(최고의 연인)

2015South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomance

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 57% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Always Springtime similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Always Springtime(언제나 봄날)

2016South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomance

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 57% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Witch's Castle similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Witch's Castle(마녀의 성)

2015South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomance

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 57% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: The Loving Home similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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The Loving Home(把爱带回家)

2014China
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomance

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 57% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Love in the Forlorn City similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Love in the Forlorn City(伤城之恋)

2008China
DramaMelodramaRomanceStar Crossed LoversLovers Separated

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Melodrama, Romance, and Star Crossed Lovers themes with a 50% similarity match.

An impoverished, attractive, and determined young woman and the carefree son of a wealthy household develop feelings for each other. Will their genuine love be able to withstand the challenges of destiny, financial struggles, illness, loss, and deceit?

Recommendation: Fall In Love With You (2012) similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Fall In Love With You (2012)(偏偏爱上你)

2012China
BusinessDramaFamilyRomanceHotel Setting

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Business, Drama, Family, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

A luxury hotel faced competition from a rival named Li Rong Hao, prompting the president to bring back Lin Chong Guang for assistance. Despite leaving three years ago due to false rumors, Lin Chong Guang returns to boost the hotel's success. Li Rong Hao once again tries to take control of the hotel by hiring an expert in hotel acquisitions, Wen Ze Kai. As time passes, Wen Ze Kai undermines Lin Chong Guang by taking away his girlfriend, Tong Xin. The hotel becomes a battleground testing the boundaries between greed and morality.

Recommendation: Affairs of a Married Couple similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Affairs of a Married Couple(夫妻那些事)

2012China
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomanceComedy

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: The Diamond's Dream similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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The Diamond's Dream(一克拉梦想)

2013China
BusinessDramaFamilyRomanceYouth

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Business, Drama, Family, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Liu Mei Li (Jiang Meng Jie) is a young and determined girl with aspirations of becoming a well-known designer. She sets off on her journey by participating in China's "Dream" fashion show. Although faced with challenges, Mei Li also seeks to reunite with her long-lost sister. Along the way, she meets Zhou Xuan (Yao Yuan Hao), the general manager of a company, and the two become entangled in a complex relationship. Mei Li's childhood friend, Xie Jing Hua (Liu Yi Han), works for a rival company called Tian Yi and harbors feelings for the president's son, Ye Guang Yi (Chi Shuai). Mei Li finds herself caught in the midst of conflicts between her professional and personal lives. Despite the turmoil, she remains optimistic, holding onto her dreams and spreading warmth to those around her like a beacon of hope.

Recommendation: Our Age Of Innocence similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Our Age Of Innocence(我們的純真年代)

2016China
BusinessDramaFamilyRomanceCountryside Setting

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Business, Drama, Family, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Recommendation: Ji Dang similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Ji Dang(激荡)

2019China
BusinessDramaFamilyRomanceComing Of Age

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Business, Drama, Family, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Throughout the 1990s, the Lu siblings spent their formative years together in a Shanghai longtang. Their journey unfolds over two decades, illustrating their transformation from humble beginnings to success amidst the tumultuous and unpredictable Shanghai economy and capital markets. Lu Jiang Tao's accumulation of wealth coincides with a loss of self, leading him down a destructive path due to his indifference towards ethical boundaries. Meanwhile, Lu Hai Bo, the eldest brother, maintains a strong moral compass, prioritizing family, faith, and ethical business practices. Despite their differences, the siblings navigate the competitive business world together to achieve prosperity.

Recommendation: The Drive of Life similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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The Drive of Life(歲月風雲 / 岁月风云)

2007Hong Kong
BusinessDramaFamilyRomanceLife

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Business, Drama, Family, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Crafted in honor of the 10th commemoration of Hong Kong's handover to China, this series delves into the intertwined past of these regions. The storyline will center on the expansion of China's automotive sector, a prominent car production corporation, and the family at its helm.

Recommendation: Born Rich (2009) similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Born Rich (2009)(富貴門)

2009Hong Kong
BusinessFamilyMelodramaRomanceLove Triangle

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Business, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Can Anyone Love similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Can Anyone Love(사랑은 아무나 하나)

2009South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomanceComedy

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Glass Slippers similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Glass Slippers(유리구두)

2002South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceSoap OperaSeparation At Birth

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Family, Melodrama, Romance, and Soap Opera themes with a 50% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Dowry similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Dowry(嫁妝)

2014Taiwan
DramaFamilyRomanceSoap OperaLife

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Romance, and Soap Opera themes with a 50% similarity match.

"Dowry" is a Taiwanese drama series that revolves around the theme of parental love and care towards their children. It consists of 324 episodes in Taiwan and 865 episodes in its international version. (Wikipedia)

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Innocent You( 순결한 당신)

2008South Korea
FamilyMelodramaRomanceSoap OperaFamily Secret

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Family, Melodrama, Romance, and Soap Opera themes with a 50% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: A Hundred Year's Inheritance similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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A Hundred Year's Inheritance(백년의 유산)

2013South Korea
DramaFamilyRomanceSoap OperaFood

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Romance, and Soap Opera themes with a 50% similarity match.

Set in a rundown, vintage shop known as Old Noodles, this narrative revolves around a family that has operated a noodle factory for three generations. Focused on the world of noodles and the web of relationships tied to it, the tale captures the zest of radish water noodles along with the depth of chopped noodles prepared with chicken broth. This drama seeks to reinforce the family values of a wayward clan that remains united solely for financial gain. (MBC)

Recommendation: TV Novel: Gold Land similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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TV Novel: Gold Land(TV소설 순금의 땅)

2014South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomanceHistorical

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: TV Novel: The Stars are Shining similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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TV Novel: The Stars are Shining(TV소설 별이 되어 빛나리)

2015South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomanceHistorical

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Iron Lady Cha similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Iron Lady Cha(불굴의 차여사)

2015South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomanceComedy

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Individuals who belong to the baby boomer generation often find themselves caring for aging parents while also sacrificing their own needs to fund their children’s education. This series explores the dynamics of a couple in their fifties alongside their children and elderly parents, representing three distinct generations. Information spreads rapidly through social media, societal concerns become trending topics almost instantaneously thanks to smart devices, and young adults can easily find a coffee shop on nearly every corner of the city to enjoy a bitter Americano in the 21st century. The one constant throughout these changes is the importance of family ties. Those in their fifties face the challenge of an increasing elderly population while often failing to save for retirement, as they allocate their finances towards their children’s education in a job market that offers fewer opportunities. Younger generations frequently use language that their elders may not comprehend, and the concept of casual dating has evolved significantly for today’s youth. By examining three generations within a family, we highlight various aspects of society. Additionally, we delve into the everyday life of Lady Cha, a resilient figure in the family, to illustrate elements of a typical, nurturing family environment. (MBC)

Recommendation: Love Again (2012) similar to Passionate Love (2013)
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Love Again (2012)(러브 어게인)

2012South Korea
DramaFamilyMelodramaRomanceLife

Like Passionate Love (2013), this drama also features Drama, Family, Melodrama, and Romance themes with a 50% 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.