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Pretty Man(国民老公)

2018China
Novel AdaptationAggressive Male LeadCold Male LeadDramaEntertainment IndustryFake MarriageFirst LoveFlashback To PastMisunderstandingPast And PresentPossessive Male LeadRomance

The series narrates the romantic journey of Lu Jin Nian and Qiao An Hao over a period of 13 years. Their initial acquaintance in school was followed by a separation caused by misunderstandings. Presently, Jin Nian is a renowned figure in the entertainment industry, while An Hao is a newcomer in the same field. Circumstances reunite Jin Nian and An Hao, leading to An Hao assuming the role of his pretend wife.

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Recommendation: Marrying a Millionaire similar to Pretty Man
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Marrying a Millionaire(백만장자와 결혼하기)

2005South Korea
DramaEntertainment IndustryFirst LoveRomanceSecond Chance Romance

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Drama, Entertainment Industry, First Love, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

Ever dreamt of tying the knot with a millionaire? Just add in one "Average Joe," gather seven other selected women, and let the television network finance your dream. Han Eun Young works diligently as a bank clerk, grappling with debt caused by her stepmother and sister. Kim Young Hoon embodies the typical everyman, providing for his father, older brother, sister-in-law, and younger sibling. When producer Yoo Jin Ha takes on the "Marry a Millionaire" project with reluctance, he embarks on a quest to find the perfect candidate to convincingly portray the millionaire. Kim Young Hoon fits the criteria, skillfully concealing his true working-class background behind an illusion of wealth. Unbeknownst to Eun Young, who has been chosen for the show, her supposed millionaire is merely an ordinary worker. Yet, she begins to see through the deception.

Recommendation: No Regrets in Life similar to Pretty Man
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No Regrets in Life(愛情發生在三天後)

2022Taiwan
Novel AdaptationDramaFirst LoveRomanceViral Video

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, First Love, and Romance themes with a 31% similarity match.

After an eight-year separation, two former college lovers unexpectedly reunite

Recommendation: Ying Hou Jin Tian Li Hun Le Ma similar to Pretty Man
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Ying Hou Jin Tian Li Hun Le Ma(影后今天离婚了吗)

2021China
Novel AdaptationDramaEntertainment IndustryRomanceFilmed VerticallyShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Entertainment Industry, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Recommendation: Private Pet similar to Pretty Man
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Private Pet(私宠)

2024China
Aggressive Male LeadDramaFlashback To PastPossessive Male LeadRomanceBoss-Employee RelationshipFilmed VerticallyMean ParentPoor Female LeadShort Length SeriesSibling RivalryWeb Series

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Aggressive Male Lead, Drama, Flashback To Past, Possessive Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 26% similarity match.

Recommendation: Love @ Seventeen similar to Pretty Man
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Love @ Seventeen(我和我的十七歲)

2016Taiwan
DramaFirst LoveFlashback To PastMisunderstandingRomanceAmnesiaFrenemyHigh SchoolHigh School To Working LifeSchool BullyingTraumaWarm Man-Cold Woman

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Drama, First Love, Flashback To Past, Misunderstanding, and Romance themes with a 26% similarity match.

Ai Li Si, a 30-year-old woman who leads the research and development department at a biotech company, is often seen as distant and mechanical by others. However, in her teenage years, she was known for her upbeat and caring nature, especially towards her close friends Bai Shu Lei, Liu Xiao Fen, and later He Hao Yi. Following a misunderstanding that led to her being ostracized by her friends and classmates, Ai Li Si decides to leave. Thirteen years later, He Hao Yi returns from the United States to join the same company where he is reconnected with Ai Li Si. Despite his efforts to uncover the truth behind her transformation, Ai Li Si suffers from amnesia following a minor accident, erasing her memories of the past 13 years. He Hao Yi persists in his quest to uncover the events that caused her to change so drastically during their teenage years.

Recommendation: Long Time No See (2015) similar to Pretty Man
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Long Time No See (2015)(匆匆那年:好久不见)

2015China
Novel AdaptationDramaFirst LoveFlashback To PastRomanceAbortionBreak UpCheatingComing Of AgeFriendshipMultiple CouplesUnrequited Love

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, First Love, Flashback To Past, and Romance themes with a 26% similarity match.

After completing college, a group of friends went their own paths only to be brought back together in the future. Fang Hui, Qiao Ran, Lin Jia Mo, Zhao Ye, Shen Xiao Tang, and Zeng Wen Hui have each followed their own journeys and strived to achieve their goals. However, upon reuniting, both past and present conflicts arise, along with resurfacing old emotions that had been buried. What lies ahead for these friends now?

Recommendation: Zai Guo Ba Yin similar to Pretty Man
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Zai Guo Ba Yin(再过把瘾)

2011China
Novel AdaptationDramaRomance

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Based on the book "Content in Death" written by Wang Shuo.

Recommendation: Goddess of Mercy (2011) similar to Pretty Man
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Goddess of Mercy (2011)(新玉观音)

2011China
Novel AdaptationDramaRomance

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Recommendation: Summer's Desire similar to Pretty Man
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Summer's Desire(泡沫之夏)

2018China
DramaEntertainment IndustryMisunderstandingPossessive Male LeadRomanceAmnesiaBreakupBrother-Sister RelationshipLove TriangleMelodramaOrphan Female LeadRich Male LeadSecond Chance Romance

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Drama, Entertainment Industry, Misunderstanding, Possessive Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

The story revolves around the intricate relationships among the three main characters and the emotional romance that follows. After Luo Xi saves Xia Mo from a potential disaster during a singing competition, their strained relationship from their time in a foster home starts to change. Luo Xi falls in love with Xia Mo, leading her suitor Ou Chen to send her abroad for further studies. Years later, Luo Xi, now a famous figure, reunites with Xia Mo just as Ou Chen loses his memory in an accident. As feelings of love and resentment mix with uncertainty, the outcome of this love triangle remains uncertain.

Recommendation: Lu Bing Hua similar to Pretty Man
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Lu Bing Hua(鲁冰花)

2018China
Novel AdaptationDramaRomance

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Derived from Chung Chao Cheng's book "Lu Ping Hua," the following information has been taken.

Recommendation: First Love: Hatsukoi similar to Pretty Man
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First Love: Hatsukoi(First Love 初恋)

2022Japan
DramaFirst LoveFlashback To PastPast And PresentRomanceAdapted From A SongFateFated LoveHigh School To Working LifeMelodramaMother-Son RelationshipNonlinear NarrativeTaxi Driver Female Lead

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Drama, First Love, Flashback To Past, Past And Present, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Yae and Harumichi met and fell in love in the late 90s

Recommendation: Mr. Durian similar to Pretty Man
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Mr. Durian(初恋是榴莲先生)

2022China
DramaFirst LoveFlashback To PastMisunderstandingRomanceChildhood ConnectionChildhood CrushCollege To Working LifeComedyLovers ReunitedLovers SeparatedShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Drama, First Love, Flashback To Past, Misunderstanding, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Su Chen, known as the "Durian King," is known for his tough exterior and gentle heart. He has harbored feelings for Yi Xiang Nuan in secret for a long time. When he finally confesses his love to her, he is pleasantly surprised to find out that she feels the same way. The two enjoy a blissful romance on campus until a tragic event separates them. Three years later, Yi Xiang Nuan returns home from overseas, only to be taken captive by Su Chen on her arrival. Despite three years of silence, Su Chen's love for her remains unwavering. Yi Xiang Nuan suspects that Su Chen's sudden marriage proposal is a form of revenge for her sudden departure. However, as they spend more time together, she realizes that Su Chen has been suppressing his feelings for her all this time. Together, they work to uncover the truth behind her father's death. Can these childhood sweethearts overcome misunderstandings and reunite? Will they be able to mend the broken pieces of their past?

Recommendation: Like Love similar to Pretty Man
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Like Love(你是男的我也爱)

2014China
Novel AdaptationCold Male LeadDramaFirst LoveRomanceClingy Male LeadGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+Sexual ContentStudent Male LeadWeb SeriesYouth

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Cold Male Lead, Drama, First Love, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

A unique love story unfolds between An Zi Yan and Mai Ding, who cross paths during military training at their university

Recommendation: My Economical Man similar to Pretty Man
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My Economical Man(我和我的经济适用男)

2011China
Novel AdaptationDramaRomance

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Following her split from Feng Zhi Hao, a successful and affluent man, He Xiao Jun crosses paths with Chen Qi Zhong, a financially prudent individual she meets through work. As they grow closer and start a relationship, Xiao Jun faces challenges from Zhi Hao's return and her parents' disapproval. Will her new love story withstand these obstacles and flourish? This story is based on a novel written by Ren Hai Zhong.

Recommendation: TV Novel: Promise similar to Pretty Man
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TV Novel: Promise(TV소설 약속)

2000South Korea
DramaFlashback To PastRomance

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Drama, Flashback To Past, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Recommendation: High-end Crush similar to Pretty Man
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High-end Crush(고품격 짝사랑)

2015South Korea
DramaEntertainment IndustryFirst LovePossessive Male LeadRomanceChildish Male LeadComedyEccentric Male LeadLove At First SightMale Chases Female FirstNaive Female LeadRich Man-Poor WomanWeb Series

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Drama, Entertainment Industry, First Love, Possessive Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Choi Se Hoon leads G.Choi, a prominent K-pop entertainment agency known for its roster of high-profile artists. Many consider him to possess the Midas touch, and he shares the belief that he can transform nearly anyone into a star. He enjoys wealth and success, but his demeanor is often perceived as distant, arrogant, and self-important. One day, he encounters a truly unique person, Lee Yi Ryung, a naïve and innocent young woman from a modest and traditional rural background. In almost every aspect, she contrasts sharply with him: she is reserved, unassuming, and humble, lacking his self-importance. He decides to bring her on board as G.Choi's newest star, only to be taken aback when she shows no desire to pursue a career as a K-pop singer. Matters become even more complex when he finds himself developing feelings for her, realizing that winning her affection proves to be far more challenging than achieving K-pop fame!

Recommendation: An Angel Will Love You for Me similar to Pretty Man
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An Angel Will Love You for Me(会有天使替我爱你)

2008China
Novel AdaptationDramaRomance

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

After Xiao Mi's partner passes away in a tragic accident, his heart is donated to another young man named Yi Tang Yao. Xiao Mi decides to transfer to Tang Yao's school in an attempt to form a connection with him. She goes to great lengths to win his affection, from assisting with his schoolwork to even participating in a 10,000m race. Eventually, Tang Yao agrees to be her boyfriend. However, Xiao Mi later uncovers the shocking truth that her late partner's heart was not actually transplanted into Tang Yao. This revelation leads to a confrontation where Tang Yao learns the real reason behind Xiao Mi's efforts to get close to him.

Recommendation: Tian Dao similar to Pretty Man
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Tian Dao(天道)

2008China
Novel AdaptationDramaRomance

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

The young police officer, Rui Xiao Dan, crosses paths with the quirky business mogul, Ding Yuan Ying, through a mutual acquaintance tasked with looking after Ding Yuan Ying in the historic city. Ding Yuan Ying's remarkable character and exceptional abilities captivate Rui Xiao Dan. As their relationship blossoms, Rui Xiao Dan and Ding Yuan Ying befriend a group of music enthusiasts in the ancient city who share their passion for music and speaker-making. These enthusiasts, impressed by Ding Yuan Ying's talents, aspire to leverage his skills to uplift their impoverished rural hometown. Xiao Dan also dreams of Ding Yuan Ying using his ingenuity to work a miracle in the destitute village as a token of his affection for her.

Recommendation: Love in a Fallen City (2009) similar to Pretty Man
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Love in a Fallen City (2009)(倾城之恋)

2009China
Novel AdaptationDramaRomance

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Based on Eileen Chang's novel "Love in a Fallen City," there are two options to watch: a 34-episode TV series and a 36-episode TV series.

Recommendation: Shinju Fujin (2002) similar to Pretty Man
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Shinju Fujin (2002)(真珠夫人)

2002Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaRomance

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

The story revolves around Ruriko, a woman who faces a difficult destiny after discovering true love and experiencing significant changes in her life. It also portrays her romantic journey to protect her inner self. Kan Kikuchi, a renowned writer, penned the original tale of Pearl Beauty during the Taisho era, highlighting a fresh lifestyle for women at that time that contributed to its widespread appeal.

Recommendation: Vancouver similar to Pretty Man
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Vancouver(别了,温哥华)

2004China
Novel AdaptationDramaRomance

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Based on the book "The Wind and Flowers" by Chang Lin.

Recommendation: Mr. Right Wanted similar to Pretty Man
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Mr. Right Wanted(徵婚啟事)

2014Taiwan
Novel AdaptationDramaRomance

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Sonia Sui portrays the role of an editor in chief at a publishing company who decides to publish a 'Marriage Wanted' advertisement. She is scheduled to meet with at least 20 potential suitors, with the main male character being one of them.

Recommendation: Land (2004) similar to Pretty Man
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Land (2004)(토지)

2004South Korea
Novel AdaptationDramaRomance

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

At the age of five, Seo Hee's mother abandoned her family, eloping with one of their servants, leaving her in the care of her unkind father. However, the trauma of her mother’s departure was nothing compared to the struggles that awaited her after her father's passing. Her relative, Cho Joon Goo, exploited her youth and gained control over the legal papers that identified her as a landowner. During these bleak times, her humble friend Gil Sang became her sole source of solace and support. With his assistance, Seo Hee managed to avoid an unwanted marriage to Cho Byun Soo, a man with disabilities chosen by Joon Goo, and she escaped from her hometown. Gradually, she accumulates wealth as a merchant, fueled by a thirst for vengeance against Joon Goo and the ultimate aim of reclaiming her land. (DramaWiki)

Recommendation: Loving, Never Forgetting similar to Pretty Man
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Loving, Never Forgetting(戀戀不忘)

2014China
Novel AdaptationAggressive Male LeadDramaPossessive Male LeadRomanceChild CustodyLove TriangleMelodramaNaive Female LeadOne-night StandRich Male LeadRich Man-Poor WomanSingle Mother

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Aggressive Male Lead, Drama, Possessive Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Their paths crossed for the first time as the lotus flower petals were drifting down, but they had to separate soon after. When they met again years later, Li Zhong Mou seemed to have no memory of Wu Tong, which left her feeling sad. Now, all he desires is custody of their son. Can they mend their fractured relationship after spending seven years together?

Recommendation: Oh! My Sweet Liar! similar to Pretty Man
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Oh! My Sweet Liar!(偷心画师)

2020China
Novel AdaptationFake MarriageFirst LovePossessive Male LeadRomanceComedyContract RelationshipFake PregnancyFamily RelationshipHistoricalMale Chases Female FirstPainter Female LeadRich Man-Poor Woman

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Fake Marriage, First Love, Possessive Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Xiong Xi Ruo, a young female artist, sneaks into the mansion of the influential Li family to create a replica of a valuable object. However, her attempt to flee the Li residence takes a turn for the worse, leading her to rely on Li family heir Li Hong Bin for help. In a desperate move to avoid trouble, they fabricate a story that Xiong Xi Ruo is expecting Li Hong Bin's child. This arrangement suits Li Hong Bin well, as it allows him to avoid an unwanted marriage with the Song family's daughter. Despite the Li family's approval of their union, suspicions arise among certain relatives and the cunning Song family, who doubt the legitimacy of the pregnancy. As Li Hong Bin and Xiong Xi Ruo spend more time together, they start to develop feelings for each other. Will their relationship blossom into love? And can they navigate the political intrigues at court to secure their future together? (Viki)

Recommendation: Summer's Desire similar to Pretty Man
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Summer's Desire(泡沫之夏)

2010Taiwan
Novel AdaptationDramaEntertainment IndustryPossessive Male LeadRomanceAmnesiaBreak UpBusinessJealousyLove TriangleLovers ReunitedMelodramaPower StruggleSecond Chance Romance

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Entertainment Industry, Possessive Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Xia Mo and Luo Xi, who were both adopted by the same family after being orphaned, share a strong connection that causes jealousy in Ou Chen, Xia Mo's affluent partner. In an attempt to separate them, Ou Chen sends Luo Xi overseas, leading Xia Mo to end their relationship. After a car accident that results in memory loss, Ou Chen is left devastated. Five years later, Luo Xi returns as a famous celebrity and assists Xia Mo in achieving success in the entertainment industry. As their bond deepens, Ou Chen recovers his memory and strives to win Xia Mo back.

Recommendation: Love and Redemption similar to Pretty Man
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Love and Redemption(琉璃)

2020China
Novel AdaptationDramaFirst LoveFlashback To PastRomanceFantasyFateFated LoveHidden IdentityNaive Female LeadNice Male LeadReincarnationWuxiaXianxia

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, First Love, Flashback To Past, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

A millennium has passed since the epic clash between demons and heavens, and now the souls of the Star of Mosha and the God of War are sent to the mortal world for redemption. In this realm, Chu Xuan Ji, the daughter of the Shaoyang Sect Leader, finds herself without her six senses. At a martial arts tournament, she encounters Yu Si Feng, a talented disciple from Lize Palace who shares her birthday. A bond forms between them, and they promise to meet again. Si Feng returns to his sect, where he faces punishment for breaking rules and is forced to wear a potentially life-threatening mask. Meanwhile, Xuan Ji leaves home to hone her martial arts skills. Four years later, their paths cross once more. As they journey together, memories from their past lives resurface, unveiling secrets and schemes that involve the demon, heavenly, and mortal realms. These revelations strain their relationship and disrupt the balance among the three worlds.

Recommendation: Too Late to Say I Love You similar to Pretty Man
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Too Late to Say I Love You(来不及说我爱你)

2010China
Novel AdaptationAggressive Male LeadDramaPossessive Male LeadRomanceChinese Republican EraFamily PressureHistoricalLove TriangleLovers SeparatedMale Chases Female FirstMilitaryObsessive Male LeadPower Struggle

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Aggressive Male Lead, Drama, Possessive Male Lead, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Yin Jing Wan, a woman from a prosperous merchant family, rescued a man on a train who was fleeing from a warlord's pursuit. Upon her return, her parents arranged for her to marry a childhood acquaintance, who was later arrested in Chengzhou for smuggling weapons and illicit drugs. Determined to save her fiance, Jing Wan embarked on a journey to Chengzhou, unaware of the profound impact it would have on her life. Based on a story by Fei Wo Si Cun.

Recommendation: My Sunshine similar to Pretty Man
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My Sunshine(何以笙箫默)

2015China
Novel AdaptationDramaFlashback To PastMisunderstandingRomanceAge GapCold Man-Warm WomanLifeLovers SeparatedSchool SettingSecond Chance RomanceStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadYouth

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, Flashback To Past, Misunderstanding, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Zhao Mo Sheng, a bright and lively college student, falls in love with He Yi Chen, a brilliant student studying law. Their relationship blossoms, but suddenly Yi Chen ends things without explanation, leaving Zhao devastated. Following her father's orders, she moves abroad and remains in the dark about the breakup. After seven years, Zhao returns home and unexpectedly runs into Yi Chen in a bustling supermarket. As they reconnect, long-buried secrets about their past resurface. Can these former flames reignite their love?

Recommendation: The Wolf similar to Pretty Man
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The Wolf(狼殿下)

2020China
Cold Male LeadDramaFirst LoveMisunderstandingRomanceHeartbreakLove TriangleLove Hate RelationshipLovers SeparatedMartial ArtsMelodramaStar Crossed LoversUnrequited LoveWuxia

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Cold Male Lead, Drama, First Love, Misunderstanding, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Raised by wolves, a young boy develops feelings for Ma Zhai Xing, the daughter of a high-ranking general. Accused wrongly of a crime, he is pursued, pushed off a cliff, and saved by King Chu Kui, who adopts him as Prince Bo due to his exceptional abilities. Years later, Prince Bo reunites with Ma Zhai Xing amidst a tragedy that prevents him from revealing his true identity. Meanwhile, Ma Zhai Xing forms a close bond with Ji Chong, a traveler who assists a princess from another land. As a war between the empire and a rebellious state looms, King Chu Kui plans to seize the throne. Amidst the chaos, allegiances are tested, and the question remains: Whose side will Ma Zhai Xing choose? Is Ji Chong truly who he claims to be? Can Prince Bo fulfill his fate?

Recommendation: The Most Beautiful You in the World similar to Pretty Man
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The Most Beautiful You in the World(世界上最动听的你)

2021China
Novel AdaptationCold Male LeadDramaFirst LoveRomanceCampus SettingChildhood Friends RelationshipComedyFluffyJournalismMilitary TrainingVoice Actor Male LeadVoice Actress Female LeadYouth

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Cold Male Lead, Drama, First Love, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

When Qiao Yibai left his home during his junior high years, he found himself staying with Wang Yuhuan, a tough girl from a wealthy family. Yuhuan's influence led Qiao Yibai to change his rebellious behavior, but they were separated for seven years due to a misunderstanding. Both of them unexpectedly reunited in the voice dubbing community while working on the audio drama "Empress Changhuan." In a twist of fate, Yuhuan and Qiao Yibai met in person during a photography session for freshman military training. Despite Yuhuan's forgetfulness, she failed to recognize Qiao Yibai as the boy she once bullied. Unbeknownst to her, Qiao Yibai harbored feelings of heartbreak towards her for forgetting their shared past. (ChineseDrama.info)

Recommendation: Hi no Jujika similar to Pretty Man
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Hi no Jujika(緋の十字架)

2005Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaFirst LoveRomanceFake IdentityLove TriangleLove Hate RelationshipReligionWar

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, First Love, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

Based on the work "La Symphonie Pastor" by Andre Gide.

Recommendation: Accidentally Meow on You similar to Pretty Man
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Accidentally Meow on You(一不小心喵上你)

2022China
Cold Male LeadDramaEntertainment IndustryRomanceAge GapCatComedyTsundere Male LeadWeb Series

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Cold Male Lead, Drama, Entertainment Industry, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: The President Can't Stop Madam similar to Pretty Man
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The President Can't Stop Madam(总裁镇不住少奶奶了)

2022China
Novel AdaptationCold Male LeadDramaRomanceRevengeShort Length SeriesSmart Female LeadSmart Male LeadWeb Series

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Cold Male Lead, Drama, and Romance themes with a 24% similarity match.

After being abandoned by her superstitious adoptive family on a neglected island, Luo Xi, a 21-year-old woman, seizes an opportunity for vengeance when she is mistaken for a mentally unstable individual by the young leader of the powerful Huang family. She is brought back to the family to impersonate a deceased relative. Can she outsmart the cold, ruthless, and controlling Huang Jiao Zhu to achieve her revenge? (nekomeowmeow.com)

Recommendation: I Love You (2013) similar to Pretty Man
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I Love You (2013)

2013Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaRomanceLife

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

Inspired by the collection of short stories titled "I Love You," authored by Kotaro Isaka, Ira Ishida, Takuji Ichikawa, Otsuichi, Ko Nakamura, and Takayoshi Honda.

Recommendation: Youth Never Drops Way similar to Pretty Man
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Youth Never Drops Way(青春38度)

2022China
DramaEntertainment IndustryRomanceLife

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Drama, Entertainment Industry, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Mask (2023) similar to Pretty Man
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Mask (2023)(人设)

2023China
Novel AdaptationDramaRomanceWeb Series

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

The narrative follows three young individuals as they pursue their aspirations in the entertainment field

Recommendation: First Marriage (2018) similar to Pretty Man
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First Marriage (2018)(初婚)

2018China
Novel AdaptationDramaRomanceFamily

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

According to the novel "Chu Hun" written by Wu Ke Jing.

Recommendation: Hey Pro My Mountain Girl Second Season similar to Pretty Man
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Hey Pro My Mountain Girl Second Season(我的单板女孩)

2019China
DramaFirst LoveRomanceSports

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Drama, First Love, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.

A tale unfolds as the recently appointed manager of a ski resort crosses paths with a dedicated ski instructor, joining forces to prevent the park from shutting down. (ChineseDrama.info)

Recommendation: Twice Blooms the Flower similar to Pretty Man
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Twice Blooms the Flower(两生花)

2015China
Novel AdaptationDramaRomanceAmnesia

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This is the tale of a single mother and a man who awoke with amnesia. Hawick, having emerged from a 6-year coma, has no recollection of his identity except for believing that Yan Song is his wife. However, Yan Song denies ever knowing him. Their meeting sparks a deep love story intertwined with numerous inquiries, unraveling dark secrets along the way...

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Renai Chudoku(恋愛中毒)

2000Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaRomanceMiniseries

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Based on the book written by Fumio Yamamoto, under the identical name.

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Shi Ji Mo De Wan Zhong(世纪末的晚钟)

2004China
Novel AdaptationDramaRomance1990s

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Hawthorn Tree Forever(山楂树之恋)

2012China
Novel AdaptationDramaRomanceCultural Revolution

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Taking place during the Cultural Revolution in the 1970s, Hawthorn Tree Forever tells the story of a shy high school student who is sent to a rural village to develop educational materials. Staying with the village leader, Jing Qiu encounters Sun Jian Xin, known as "Lao San," a member of the excavation team who can play her beloved Soviet folk song on the accordion. Despite their young age, the two are drawn to each other and share a sweet moment with their first kiss under the hawthorn tree. This romantic tale is based on the novel "Under the Hawthorn Tree" by Ai Mi, available in two versions: 32 episodes for television and 35 episodes for online streaming.

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Renai Hensachi - Kanojo no Kiraina Kanojo(恋愛偏差値 - 彼女の嫌いな彼女)

2002Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaRomanceMiniseries

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This is the unusual tale of two women in the Marunouchi business area of Tokyo: a 34-year-old single woman and a 22-year-old searching for a spouse. Despite being friends, the two end up competing for the affection of one man. Tamako, the 34-year-old, is seen as an accomplished and fashionable woman at work, known as an "old miss." Despite her attractiveness and success, Tamako is still single, feeling frustrated by the young, good-looking new recruits who lack depth. Meanwhile, Chie, a 22-year-old office worker, is focused on finding her ideal partner and getting married, feeling discontent with her current situation. Both women become entangled in a love triangle with a man named Saeki, while still being involved with other partners. Their conflicting desires for love, stability, and success create a complex situation.

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Renai Hensachi - Party(恋愛偏差値 - Party)

2002Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaRomanceMiniseries

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Kotoko, a 29-year-old woman employed at a company with foreign ties, finds herself in a predicament when the company goes bankrupt unexpectedly. She must now search for a new job to sustain herself in the bustling city. Despite her high expectations of working in Marunouchi, residing in Daikanyama, and going on dates in Aoyama, Kotoko faces the reality that these aspirations may not come to fruition. At a gathering, she encounters Natsume, an employee at a prominent trading firm, who presents her with another prospect: marriage. However, winning over Natsume proves to be more challenging than she anticipated. Subsequently, Kotoko meets Moriya, a quirky individual who owns a small glass factory in Edogawa. Although this unconventional work environment contrasts with her initial desires, Kotoko finds comfort in its coziness and decides to work there. Balancing a thriving love life with a humble workplace, Kotoko eventually starts a relationship with Natsume. Through her experiences at the glass factory, she learns valuable lessons about the individuals there, which deepens her connection to the idea of marrying Natsume. Fueled by these encounters, Kotoko embarks on a quest to discover her true calling.

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Renai Hensachi - Moetsukiru Made(恋愛偏差値 - 燃えつきるまで)

2002Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaRomanceMiniseries

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Reiko, a 28-year-old employee at a housing company, experiences a sudden breakup with her boyfriend Koichiro after a 5-year relationship. Prior to this, Reiko was content balancing her career and love life, but the breakup leaves her struggling to focus at work and making uncharacteristic mistakes. This jeopardizes her job security and causes her physical appearance to deteriorate. Despite feeling overwhelmed with despair, she realizes there are greater issues in the world such as pollution and economic struggles. While contemplating these larger problems, she acknowledges that her own heartbreak over Koichiro is her current priority. Previously content with her stable job and relationship, the breakup shatters her sense of security. As she navigates through her emotions, she begins to notice other women in her surroundings and reconsiders her approach to work. Ultimately, she decides to immerse herself in a new romantic relationship as a way to move forward from her heartbreak.

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Fushin no Toki(不信のとき〜ウーマン・ウォーズ〜)

2006Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaRomanceInfidelity

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Asai Michiko, a 28-year-old homemaker, is married to 38-year-old Yoshio, who works at an advertising agency. After discovering Yoshio's affair five years into their marriage, Michiko pleads with the other woman to end the relationship. Nogami Machiko, a 31-year-old nightclub worker in Ginza, is also heartbroken when her lover, who she is pregnant with, tells her to have an abortion. Three years later, Michiko, now 31, has worked hard to improve herself and become a better wife, while Machiko, now 34, is the owner of a nightclub in Ginza. Okinaka Kazuko moves in across from the Asai family and hopes to befriend Michiko. Yoshio's client, Koyanagi Shingo, takes him to a Ginza nightclub owned by Machiko, who has feelings for Yoshio. After a night at the club, Shingo visits his young lover, Ito Mayumi. Machiko and Yoshio share a taxi home, where Machiko seduces him. Meanwhile, Michiko has reconnected with Kondo Kei, a 26-year-old calligrapher who was once her father's student.

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Nemurenu Shinju(眠れぬ真珠 〜まだ恋してもいいですか?〜)

2017Japan
Novel AdaptationDramaRomanceMiniseries

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The plot revolves around a love affair between a 45-year-old woman going through menopause and a man who is 17 years her junior. However, things take a dark turn when a deranged stalker enters the picture. (YTV)

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Fall in Love Again(再见已是白月光)

2024China
Novel AdaptationDramaRomanceWeb Series

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Six years ago, during a wedding ceremony on a yacht, the bride, Zhou Mi An, is heartbreakingly abandoned at the altar. After falling overboard, she is rescued by Mai Ke. It is then revealed to her that her former fiancé, Lu Yun Kai, played a role in her parents' tragic death. Seeking revenge, she forms an alliance with Mai Ke. Fast forward six years, Zhou Mi An reappears at a charity event as the renowned international designer, He Er Xin, and confronts Lu Yun Kai. Doubtful of He Er Xin's true identity, Lu Yun Kai tests her while Zhou Mi An boldly joins his Wuxin Company. As they both try to uncover each other's secrets and outmaneuver one another, the fake couple engage in flirtatious behavior. Zhou Mi An eventually discovers that Lu Yun Kai has been searching for her relentlessly over the years, leading her to question the truth behind her parents' accident. Caught between trusting Mai Ke, her savior, and Lu Yun Kai, the man she still carries feelings for, Zhou Mi An is faced with a difficult decision.

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Five Star Hotel(五星大饭店)

2007China
Novel AdaptationDramaRomanceYouth

Like Pretty Man, this drama also features Novel Adaptation, Drama, and Romance themes with a 23% similarity match.