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Real⇔Fake(リアル⇔フェイク)

2019Japan
BromanceCohabitationDifficult AdulthoodDramaEntertainment IndustryFriendshipHousemates' RelationshipIdol Male LeadInvestigationMusicMusic IndustryMysteryShare House Setting

Akane, a well-liked and attractive male idol with a heavenly voice, was set to be part of the group "Stellar Crowns". Various stars, including actors and idols, were also invited to join the project. However, Akane suddenly disappears without a trace. A mysterious letter eventually reaches Akane's management company, revealing that he is still alive and that one of the members of Stellar Crowns is behind his disappearance. In an effort to uncover the truth, the agency president decides to have all Stellar Crowns members live together under the guise of filming a documentary about the group. As they search for the culprit, questions arise about what is fact and what is fiction.

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Recommendation: Real⇔Fake Season 2 similar to Real⇔Fake
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Real⇔Fake Season 2(REAL⇔FAKE 2nd Stage)

2021Japan
BromanceDramaEntertainment IndustryFriendshipIdol Male LeadInvestigationMusicMusic IndustryMysteryMiniseriesMultiple MainsNice Male LeadWeak Male Lead

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Bromance, Drama, Entertainment Industry, Friendship, Idol Male Lead, Investigation, Music, Music Industry, and Mystery themes with a 53% similarity match.

Akane is appointed as the president of Queen Records and reveals the launch of a new male group named Astra Ring, consisting of Yusuke and Nagisa from the former band Fyrklover. Trouble begins to brew among the members of Stellar CROWNS, leading to increased tension between the former Fyrklover members.

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Real⇔Fake Final Stage(REAL⇔FAKE Final Stage)

2023Japan
BromanceDramaEntertainment IndustryFriendshipIdol Male LeadInvestigationMusicMusic IndustryMysteryMale Centered PlotMiniseriesMultiple MainsNice Male Lead

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Bromance, Drama, Entertainment Industry, Friendship, Idol Male Lead, Investigation, Music, Music Industry, and Mystery themes with a 53% similarity match.

The musical group Stellar CROWNS, managed by Akane from Queen Records, embarked on a recreational trip to a secluded Western-style mansion in the mountains. During a filming session for their fan club, director Moriya joined them. While some members were initially unhappy about the filming, they ended up enjoying their brief getaway together. However, one member, Makino Nagisa, appeared melancholic. Despite leader Masayuki's attempts to check on them, Nagisa brushed it off. Later, an unexpected visitor arrived at the mansion, claiming to have a reservation despite it being booked for the group. After some persuasion, the visitor was allowed to stay in an employee room. That evening, Stellar CROWNS split into teams for a test of courage, leading to "a certain incident" taking place. A mysterious event unfolded in the secluded mansion in the mountains, raising suspicions about a possible culprit among them.

Recommendation: Quartet similar to Real⇔Fake
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Quartet(カルテット)

2017Japan
CohabitationDramaFriendshipInvestigationMusicMysteryShare House SettingCheerful Female LeadComedyFound FamilyNice Male LeadSearching For A Significant OtherUnrequited Love

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Cohabitation, Drama, Friendship, Investigation, Music, Mystery, and Share House Setting themes with a 37% similarity match.

Maki Maki, Sebuki Suzume, Beppu Tsukasa, and Iemori Yutaka coincidentally cross paths and decide to form a musical quartet. They end up sharing a residence in Karuizawa during the winter, but there is a significant undisclosed truth among them. Maki, known for her reserved nature and reluctance to voice her opinions, holds the position of lead violinist in the quartet. She commutes to Karuizawa solely for performances on weekends as she has family commitments. Suzume, currently unemployed, plays the cello, while Yutaka handles the viola within the quartet. Tsukasa, who leads the group and offers his grandfather's villa as their rehearsal space, plays the second violin. Hailing from a family with a musical background, Tsukasa also has a job at a donut company and harbors many hidden facets to his life.

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Revive(重生之名流巨星)

2016China
BromanceDifficult AdulthoodDramaFriendshipInvestigationMysteryWeb Novel AdaptationCensored Adaptation Of Same-sex Original WorkHealingLifeSlight Romance

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Bromance, Difficult Adulthood, Drama, Friendship, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 33% similarity match.

Describes the journey of an actor facing challenges who is reborn as a budding artist and rises to fame. Throughout his journey, he receives support from his agent and romantic partner, an experienced actor, a female co-star who pretends to be in a relationship with him, and another who pretends to be his spouse. (TVDb) Based on the online novel "Reincarnation of a Superstar" by Qing Luo Shan Zi.

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Can I Step In?(들어가도될까요)

2020South Korea
CohabitationDramaFriendshipHousemates' RelationshipInvestigationMysteryComedyLove TriangleMiniseriesMultiple MainsRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Cohabitation, Drama, Friendship, Housemates' Relationship, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 30% 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

Recommendation: Sennyuu Sousa Idol Deka Dance similar to Real⇔Fake
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Sennyuu Sousa Idol Deka Dance(潜入捜査アイドル・刑事ダンス)

2016Japan
BromanceEntertainment IndustryIdol Male LeadInvestigationMusicMysteryComedyDanceDancer Male LeadMale Centered PlotMultiple MainsPolice Officer Male LeadPop Music

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Bromance, Entertainment Industry, Idol Male Lead, Investigation, Music, and Mystery themes with a 30% similarity match.

New version: As a new detective, Tatsuya Sumire aspired to emulate the passionate detectives seen in detective shows. His superior's first assignment for him was to go undercover as an idol to investigate cases within the entertainment industry. This led to the creation of the impromptu idol group, Deka Dance. Initially overwhelmed by the unique world of entertainment, Tatsuya gained popularity each time he solved a case. Eventually, he began to embrace his identity as an idol.

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JAM: The Drama(JAM -the drama-)

2021Japan
DramaEntertainment IndustryIdol Male LeadMusicMusic IndustryMiniseriesMultiple MainsMusician Male LeadSinger Male Lead

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Drama, Entertainment Industry, Idol Male Lead, Music, and Music Industry themes with a 29% similarity match.

The destinies of a pair of enka singers, a Hong Kong martial arts icon, and others become interconnected in this high-speed show showcasing the entire Gekidan Exile ensemble. (Netflix)

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Entertainer(딴따라)

2016South Korea
BromanceDramaEntertainment IndustryFriendshipIdol Male LeadMusicBandBusinessComedyIdol Supporting CharacterOlder Man-Younger WomanOlder Woman-Younger ManSlight RomanceUnrequited Love

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Bromance, Drama, Entertainment Industry, Friendship, Idol Male Lead, and Music themes with a 29% similarity match.

Seok Ho is a manager who achieves notable success with a highly popular idol group. He aspires for even greater accomplishments as he plans to establish his own label with his group, but ultimately faces significant setbacks. In his quest to reclaim his position at the top, he resorts to deceit and crosses paths with Ha Neul, who abandoned his aspirations of becoming a singer after the tragic loss of his parents. Wrongly accused of a crime, Ha Neul finds himself in a deep state of hopelessness when he encounters Seok Ho. Meanwhile, Seok Ho raises suspicions in Ha Neul's sister, Geu Rin. To safeguard her younger brother, Geu Rin pauses her university studies to take on multiple part-time jobs. However, witnessing the uplift in her brother's spirits after meeting Seok Ho fuels her determination to become his manager as he embarks on an inspiring endeavor, the Entertainers.

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Mission Run(廉政狙擊)

2022Hong Kong
DramaFriendshipInvestigationMysteryActionPolice Procedural

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 27% similarity match.

Hu Ding Xin, Huang Zhi Wen, Huang Zong Ze, Wu Zhuo Xii, and Wang Hao Xin were childhood friends who resided in the same apartment building. Unfortunately, due to the collapse of the building, they were separated and reunited over a decade later. (myasianartist)

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One in a Hundred(百里挑一)

2020China
BromanceCohabitationEntertainment IndustryFriendshipIdol Male LeadCensored Adaptation Of Same-sex Original WorkComedyRomanceRoommates' RelationshipShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Bromance, Cohabitation, Entertainment Industry, Friendship, and Idol Male Lead themes with a 26% similarity match.

Nan Bo Wan holds a high position in the corporate world, yet his lifestyle in Beijing is far from extravagant. Seeking to boost his income, he decides to lease out an apartment. Bai Li Qian Chuan, an aspiring idol desperate for fame, crosses paths with Nan Bo Wan and becomes his tenant. A misunderstanding arises when Nan Bo Wan unintentionally interrupts one of Bai Li Qian Chuan's live broadcasts wearing only a towel. This incident sparks rumors of a romantic relationship between the two, attracting a new following of fujoshi fans for Bai Li Qian Chuan. Enjoying the attention, Bai Li Qian Chuan suggests they pretend to be a couple, leading to a series of comical situations.

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Hello! Mr. Convex(哈喽,凸先生)

2024China
BromanceEntertainment IndustryFriendshipIdol Male LeadMusicAdapted From A DonghuaBandChasing A DreamComedyShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Bromance, Entertainment Industry, Friendship, Idol Male Lead, and Music themes with a 26% similarity match.

Based on the animated series "Zhui Zhi Shi Jie Zhi Di Zhong Hai Mei Shao Nian" ( ).

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The Adventure For Love(寻找爱的冒险)

2016China
DramaFriendshipInvestigationMysteryAdventureLifeRomance

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 25% similarity match.

Xia Meng Xun, Tang Chao, and Bai Zhou, three affluent individuals, found themselves connected by three enigmatic Buddha statues. Their journey was marked by peril as they delved into their family's hidden truths and discovered love along the way.

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Sinister Beings(逆天奇案)

2021Hong Kong
DramaFriendshipInvestigationMysteryChasing A DreamDetective Male LeadSmart Male Lead

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 25% similarity match.

Hui Chun Sum is a top performer in the Organized Crime and Triad Bureau (OCTB), known for his bravery, competence, and high regard from his superiors and colleagues. Despite his desire to join the Special Duties Unit (SDU), he remains dedicated to his work at OCTB. Shum Wai Lik, another skilled OCTB agent, brings a sharp mind and extensive experience to the team. While their approaches differ, they appreciate each other's strengths and support each other's weaknesses. When the police force is targeted by terrorists, causing significant casualties, Chun Sum sacrifices his dream to remain at OCTB and track down the mastermind. Together, they navigate a series of complex and unpredictable cases, utilizing reverse thinking, psychological game theory, and careful analysis to unravel criminals' motives.

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Fallen Angel(フォールン・エンジェル)

2012Japan
BromanceDramaFriendshipInvestigationMysteryBrothers' RelationshipMiniseriesNice Male LeadPsychologicalSci-FiSuspenseThriller

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Bromance, Drama, Friendship, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 25% similarity match.

Aiba Tsubasa possesses incredible mathematical abilities. He has two younger siblings: Riku, a kind-hearted university student, and Umi, who was born with a fragile heart and requires an organ transplant for survival. To save Umi, their mother Takako, a skilled surgeon, left Tsubasa and Riku at a young age and sought help from a mysterious medical research facility. This facility is a secretive organization that conducts unethical experiments on individuals with extraordinary abilities in order to create scientifically advanced humans. Over time, Umi undergoes a successful transplant surgery. However, the donor had exceptional memory skills, causing Umi to inherit their memories and personality traits. Tsubasa and Riku strive to protect their brother, who escapes from the facility to seek their assistance, but they are pursued by members of the organization.

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Indigo no Yoru(インディゴの夜)

2010Japan
DramaFriendshipInvestigationMysteryComedyHost-Hostess Club SettingLife

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 25% similarity match.

In the starring role, Yoko Moriguchi plays a woman who had a thriving career as an editor at a prominent publishing company. After her fiance vanished unexpectedly, she found herself implicated in an embezzlement scandal that cost her job. She then took on the role of manager at Club Indigo, a unique host club located in Shibuya. As mysterious events unfold at the club, she and her hosts join forces to investigate like a group of novice detectives.

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Nebula(네뷸라)

2025South Korea
DramaEntertainment IndustryFriendshipMusicMusic IndustryAge GapChasing A DreamFemale Centered PlotIdol Female LeadK-PopPop MusicYouth

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Drama, Entertainment Industry, Friendship, Music, and Music Industry themes with a 25% similarity match.

A drama centered around the journey of idol growth showcases performers who were once well-known idols, effectively illustrating how girls from Japan and Korea face challenges as they aspire to debut in a K-pop idol group.

Recommendation: Poseidon similar to Real⇔Fake
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Poseidon(포세이돈)

2011South Korea
CohabitationDifficult AdulthoodDramaInvestigationMysteryActionCoastguard Male LeadMilitarySlight RomanceTeamworkWorkplace RomanceWorkplace Setting

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Cohabitation, Difficult Adulthood, Drama, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 25% similarity match.

This drama revolves around the lives of the coast guard’s rescue personnel. It highlights the unique responsibilities of Korean Coast Guard officers, including rescue operations, addressing terrorism threats, and executing various special missions, while also exploring their personal challenges in love and life. The title is derived from the Poseidon Team, a specialized unit within the Marines. Centered on the profound connections between individuals, the narrative poignantly illustrates the importance of life and showcases the journeys of characters as they navigate and triumph over life's obstacles through their selfless dedication.

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Evil Minds Season 2(心理罪2)

2016China
BromanceDramaFriendshipInvestigationMysteryNovel AdaptationCriminal Profiler Male LeadKidnappingLGBTQ+PsychologicalSuspenseThrillerTransgender Supporting Character

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Bromance, Drama, Friendship, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 24% similarity match.

Fang Mu comes back to join the police force as a criminal profiler. He teams up with Tai Wei once again to locate the abducted daughter of their captain.

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The Sleuth of Ming Dynasty(成化十四年)

2020China
BromanceDramaFriendshipInvestigationMysteryNovel AdaptationCensored Adaptation Of Same-sex Original WorkComedyHistoricalMing DynastyMurderPolitical CorruptionSmart Male Lead

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Bromance, Drama, Friendship, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 24% similarity match.

During the 15th century in China, Tang Fan, a senior official, and Sui Zhou, a guardsman, team up to probe the suspected suicide of a landlord who was leasing property to Tang

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22 Flower Road(꽃길로 22)

2019South Korea
CohabitationDramaFriendshipHousemates' RelationshipShare House SettingChasing A DreamFirst LoveLove TriangleLove Hate RelationshipMultiple CouplesRomanceWeb SeriesYouth

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Cohabitation, Drama, Friendship, Housemates' Relationship, and Share House Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

"22 Flower Road" is an online drama that explores the lives of young individuals as they navigate adulthood by sharing both their possessions and their struggles. It aims to evoke genuine empathy by showcasing the authentic experiences of five young characters. (HanCinema)

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Under the Skin Season 2(猎罪图鉴2)

2024China
BromanceDramaFriendshipInvestigationMysteryDeathDetective Male LeadMurderPainter Male LeadPolice Officer Supporting CharacterPolice ProceduralThrillerVisual Arts

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Bromance, Drama, Friendship, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 24% similarity match.

The upcoming season will delve deeper into the narrative introduced in the first season of "Painting Color and Seeing People's Hearts", exploring the intricacies of human behavior through the depiction of portraits

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Live Surgery Room(手术直播间)

2024China
BromanceDramaFriendshipInvestigationMysteryBloodDoctor Male LeadEmotionally Strong Male LeadMedicalProfessional Male LeadSmart Male LeadTeamworkTrauma

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Bromance, Drama, Friendship, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 24% similarity match.

Zhen Ren, a skilled surgeon, fulfilled his late father's wish by teaming up with ER director Pan at Haicheng Hospital. Together, they worked on saving a patient during a challenging Whipple procedure. Zhen Ren's dedication to medicine caught the eye of the talented doctor Su Yun, who was intrigued by his innovative techniques. Over time, Su Yun grew to respect and admire Zhen Ren as a peer, especially after witnessing his heroic actions during an earthquake relief mission. When faced with a complex case involving conjoined twins with arrhythmia, Zhen Ren and Su Yun collaborated with a team of medical professionals including equipment nurse Xie Yiren, attending physician Lin Yuan (Wei Wei), consultant Chang Yue, and German professor Rudolph.

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Big Picture House(빅피처 하우스)

2020South Korea
DramaHousemates' RelationshipIdol Male LeadMusicShare House SettingChasing A DreamIdol Female LeadMultiple MainsPast FailureRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb SeriesYouth

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Drama, Housemates' Relationship, Idol Male Lead, Music, and Share House Setting themes with a 24% similarity match.

"Big Picture House" follows the lives of five individuals who were unsuccessful in their quest to become idols as they coexist in a communal living space. Their narratives revolve around aspirations and romance. The series delivers the message that experiencing failure does not equate to a worthless life, and it emphasizes the idea that the time and energy invested in chasing one dream can be redirected towards other pursuits. (Soompi)

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Idol: The Coup(아이돌: 더 쿠데타)

2021South Korea
DramaEntertainment IndustryFriendshipMusicMusic IndustryAge GapChasing A DreamFemale Centered PlotIdol Female LeadK-PopPop MusicSismanceYouth

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Drama, Entertainment Industry, Friendship, Music, and Music Industry themes with a 24% similarity match.

A tale of an unsuccessful idol group's final adventure as they strive to avoid breaking up

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Midsummer Is Full of Love(仲夏满天心)

2020China
CohabitationDramaHousemates' RelationshipIdol Male LeadMusicAdapted From A ManhwaComedyDoctor Supporting CharacterFamous Man Common WomanJealousyLove Hate RelationshipMusician Male LeadRomance

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Cohabitation, Drama, Housemates' Relationship, Idol Male Lead, and Music themes with a 24% similarity match.

Luo Tian Ran is a determined and independent young woman who values herself highly and aspires to become a successful songwriter in the music industry. Unfortunately, she is forced to leave her home due to the meddling of her friends. Fate brings her into contact with Jin Ze Yi, a famous pop star who initially appears arrogant. Despite his aloof demeanor, he has a hidden vulnerable and childish side. The two are compelled to share a residence temporarily, even though their personalities clash at first. Over time, Luo Tian Ran finds herself drawn to Jin Ze Yi's charms, and their feelings for each other grow mutual. Could a romantic relationship blossom between these two unlikely partners? (Viki)

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The Hunting Genius(寻人大师)

2017China
DramaFriendshipInvestigationMysteryActionDetective Agency SettingSuspenseThriller

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 24% similarity match.

Five people - Lin Yuan Su, Die Qi, Qiu Ling, Xia Gu Duo, and Zhou Qi - come together during a quest to find a lost dog. Despite their diverse backgrounds, they decide to establish a team dedicated to locating missing persons. Through their collaboration, they build a profound bond and uncover the real significance of their mission. As their friendship grows stronger, Lin Yuan Su gains the confidence to embark on a search for his absent father, with the support of his companions.

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Anti-Fraud League(反骗天下)

2019China
BromanceFriendshipInvestigationMysteryDetective FictionInvestigator Male LeadSuspenseThriller

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Bromance, Friendship, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 24% similarity match.

The story focuses on a group consisting of trendy Fang Yuan, prodigy Mi Ruo, lively Luo Xin, and sociable Niu Meng. Together, they operate a firm specialized in handling various insurance investigations. (ChineseDrama.info)

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Are You Ok?(大丈夫ですか?)

2016Japan
DramaInvestigationMusicMysteryMiniseriesRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Drama, Investigation, Music, and Mystery themes with a 24% similarity match.

Mikako has isolated herself in her room for an extended period. She harbors distrust towards everyone, including her friends and boyfriend. Despite her belief that she is unremarkable, her boyfriend Syu has left her for her best friend Sachi. The news of their impending marriage leaves Mikako conflicted about how to react. Faced with a decision to either stay closed off or open up, Mikako ultimately chooses to open the door and step out into the unknown.

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Express Boy(惡男宅急電)

2005Taiwan
DramaFriendshipInvestigationMysteryActionCrimeGangster Male LeadStreet Fight

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 24% similarity match.

Express Boy offers delivery services for packages to any destination. Following his release from prison, Hu Tie-Nan made a conscious decision to leave his criminal background behind and establish a package delivery company known as "Express Boy." He has hired a team of individuals, much like himself, who are seeking a fresh start in life.

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Chinese Traditional Magic(大戲法)

2012China
DramaInvestigationMystery

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Drama, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 23% similarity match.

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YAOH - King of the Night(夜王(やおう))

2006Japan
DramaInvestigationMystery

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Drama, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 23% similarity match.

Matoba Ryosuke transitions from his past life as a gang member to become a prominent figure in the host world, striving to achieve the top position within the club. (http://wiki.d-addicts.com)

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Look Back in Anger(성난 얼굴로 돌아보라)

2000South Korea
DramaInvestigationMystery

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Drama, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 23% similarity match.

Following the passing of his father, the oldest sibling, Dong Hoon, decides to become involved with a criminal organization. Meanwhile, his younger sister, Mi Na, frequently skips school. On the other hand, the youngest brother, Dong Jin, pursues a career as a detective. During a meal at a restaurant, Dong Hoon encounters a young woman named Jung Hee, and they quickly develop feelings for each other. Nevertheless, Dong Hoon eventually discovers that his significant other is the offspring of a competing underworld leader.

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Trio (2002)(삼총사)

2002South Korea
Difficult AdulthoodDramaFriendship

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Difficult Adulthood, Drama, and Friendship themes with a 23% similarity match.

The show Trio follows the journey of three boys who form a close bond and are later referred to as the Trio of Incheon. It depicts the enduring friendship between these three individuals who have grown up together, facing various challenges and difficulties along the way. Trio is a heartwarming drama that leaves viewers appreciating the importance of friendship in their own lives.

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A League of Nobleman(君子盟)

2023China
BromanceDramaFriendshipInvestigationMysteryNovel AdaptationDetective FictionDetective Male LeadHistoricalPoor Male LeadScholar Male LeadSmart Male LeadSuspenseThriller

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Bromance, Drama, Friendship, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 23% similarity match.

Zhang Ping, a destitute orphan from a rural area, relocates to Beijing with the intention of taking the civil service exam. However, he finds himself selling noodles on the streets instead. Despite his simple demeanor, Zhang Ping possesses a sharp mind and a knack for solving puzzles. On the other hand, Lan Jue, a refined government official with a mysterious background, is looking into a case. Their paths cross, and after some initial misunderstandings, Zhang Ping assists Lan Jue in solving the case, inadvertently discovering his hidden past. This marks the beginning of a unique partnership where the two men, despite their differences, join forces to unravel mysteries, such as uncovering the truth behind Lan Jue's father's death and exposing corruption in the royal court.

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Stand by Me(抉择)

2023China
BromanceDramaFriendshipInvestigationMysteryBodyguard Male LeadBusinessman Male LeadChildhood Friends RelationshipChinese Republican EraComedyHistoricalHistorical FictionShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Bromance, Drama, Friendship, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 23% similarity match.

During the year 1936 in Shanghai, Huang Wei Jie, a member of a patriotic group, encountered Feng Guan Yu, a patriotic entrepreneur, while on a mission. The two had been childhood companions who drifted apart because of a misunderstanding. Feng Guan Yu compelled him to serve as his protector. Despite their frequent disagreements, when confronted with a shared challenge, the two unite with a sense of justice and courageously dedicate themselves to the cause of patriotism.

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Idol I(아이돌아이)

2025South Korea
CohabitationEntertainment IndustryIdol Male LeadInvestigationMysteryComedyFamous Man Common WomanFan Female LeadLawLawyer Female LeadMurderRomanceSuspenseWrongfully Accused

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Cohabitation, Entertainment Industry, Idol Male Lead, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 23% similarity match.

A dedicated star attorney and passionate supporter stands up for her beloved idol who faces murder allegations. Maeng Se Na, a well-known lawyer, is resolute in her mission to demonstrate the innocence of her idol, Do Ra lk. She has earned the title "lawyer for villains" due to her willingness to take on unpopular criminal cases that attract public disapproval; unbeknownst to many, she has been a loyal fan of the group Gold Boys for a decade. When her idol finds himself caught in a bizarre murder scandal, she hides her fandom, takes on his defense, and reveals a surprising truth. Do Ra lk, the charismatic lead vocalist of Gold Boys, becomes a suspect in the murder case. As the stage he once cherished no longer brings him joy and the affection of fans feels burdensome, he conceals his inner turmoil behind a cheerful facade. After the murder incident disrupts his life, he discards his mask and transforms into someone who embraces each day as if it were his last.

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Castaway Diva(무인도의 디바)

2023South Korea
DramaEntertainment IndustryFriendshipMusicMusic IndustryBrothers' RelationshipChasing A DreamComedyDifficult ChildhoodFamily RelationshipHeartwarmingRomanceSinger Female LeadSismance

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Drama, Entertainment Industry, Friendship, Music, and Music Industry themes with a 23% similarity match.

Mok Ha harbored aspirations of becoming a singer from a young age. Unexpectedly stranded on an uninhabited island during her middle school years, she persevered in solitude for more than fifteen years. Upon her eventual rescue, she faced the challenge of reacclimating to a vastly transformed world. Despite the complexities of modern society, Mok Ha remained resolute in her pursuit of a music career, unwavering in her determination to fulfill her lifelong ambition.

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Oh No! Here Comes Trouble(不良執念清除師)

2023Taiwan
BromanceDramaFriendshipInvestigationMysteryCalligraphyComedyDeathEnemies To FriendsMother-Son RelationshipPolice Officer Female LeadSpiritSupernaturalSupernatural Power

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Bromance, Drama, Friendship, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 23% similarity match.

Pu Yi Yong is a regular high school student whose life takes a surprising turn after he acquires extraordinary abilities following a bus accident

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We Are Not Human(我们都是非人类)

2016China
BromanceFriendshipInvestigationMysteryComedySupernaturalSupernatural BeingVampire FictionZombies

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Bromance, Friendship, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 22% similarity match.

We Are Not Human follows the daily experiences of Seven, a vampire, and A Nan, a zombie. As they uncover the mysteries behind their transformations, they will be joined by various other characters including a ghost, a shaman, a robot, and more. The story delves into the adventures and risks they face, particularly as Seven tries to evade the shaman who is determined to end his life while also searching for his true identity.

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Fist Fight(兄弟)

2018Hong Kong
BromanceFriendshipInvestigationMysteryActionConspiracyMartial ArtsSuspenseThriller

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Cheung Fei Fan, Ha Tin Hang, and Ho Tit Nam are siblings who were separated for a long time due to financial difficulties during their childhood

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King of Dance(KING OF DANCE)

2020Japan
BromanceDramaFriendshipMusicCompetitionDanceDancer Male LeadDancer Supporting CharacterMiniseries

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Bromance, Drama, Friendship, and Music themes with a 22% similarity match.

Dancing has become increasingly popular in recent times, with a large number of people finding joy in it. The highly coveted title of "King of Dance" is currently the main goal for all dancers. This prestigious competition takes place once every five years and draws talented dancers from across the nation. Sora withdrew from the spotlight following an accident, while Kaito gave up dancing after his father's passing. Despite their talent, personal challenges prevented them from pursuing their passion. However, as the upcoming competition approaches, their love for dance is reignited. The question remains - who will emerge victorious as the K.O.D.? (king-of-dance.com)

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The Leopard Cat Scholar Season 2(狸猫书生 第二季‎)

2025China
BromanceFriendshipInvestigationMysteryFantasyShort Length SeriesSuspenseThrillerWeb Series

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Bromance, Friendship, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 22% similarity match.

A millennium-old feline demon joins forces with a PhD student to unravel the mystery of a historical family slaughter, journeying through time and confronting concealed threats throughout their adventure.

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The Most Familiar Stranger(最熟悉的陌生人)

2010China
DramaInvestigationMysteryWidower Male Lead

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Following the passing of his spouse, Ding Han stumbles upon a significant secret that she had never revealed to him. As he delves deeper into unraveling this mystery, additional undisclosed truths and hidden secrets begin to surface...

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Hidden Tiger(臥虎)

2016China
DramaInvestigationMysteryCrime

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The Identity of Father(父親的身份)

2016China
DramaInvestigationMysteryWar

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My Sweet Professor(教授大人有点甜)

2022China
BromanceDramaFriendshipShort Length Series

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At a hospital in K City, Gao Yuan and Huo Shang, who had not crossed paths in eight years, unexpectedly reunited due to a car accident. Eight years prior, the studious Gao Yuan and the less academically inclined Huo Shang became close friends through mutual assistance. They had planned to attend the same university, but a tragic event involving Liang Qi disrupted their plans. After Huo Shang assisted Gao Yuan and Liang Qi following the accident, he mysteriously disappeared without a word. Gao Yuan has been troubled by Huo Shang's sudden departure. Now, they have the opportunity to rebuild their friendship and address any misunderstandings.

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Vigilante Force(智勇新警界)

2003Hong Kong
DramaInvestigationMysteryRomance

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Missing You (2012)(幸福摩天輪)

2012Hong Kong
DramaInvestigationMysteryFamily

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Drama, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 21% similarity match.

A team specializing in Search & Rescue operations is dedicated to locating missing individuals during times of war, natural disasters, or relocations. The team consists of the cautious and doubtful Hong Yu Fung, the cheerful and dynamic Si Yik Him, the articulate Sin Kit Jing, and computer expert Yeung Chi Kei, all under the leadership of the composed and logical team leader, Lo Man Tik. As they embark on their missions, they not only find fulfillment in their work, but also undergo personal growth and self-discovery. Fung, the newest member, collaborated effectively with Him and followed the necessary protocols to avoid giving false hope to those in need. Despite developing feelings for each other, Him was already in a relationship with Ting Pung Chi, who believed in spreading happiness to others through her own joy.

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Compete: Cartel Hunters(競爭之合謀有罪)

2022Hong Kong
DramaInvestigationMysteryMiniseries

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Drama, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 21% similarity match.

Based on actual cases, the narratives in the series captivate viewers and raise awareness about relevant topics with their authentic storylines and characters. The focus of this show is on the members of the Investigation Team within the Commission, tackling a total of 4 different cases throughout the series.

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Central Ikegami Police Season 2(こちら本池上署)

2003Japan
DramaInvestigationMysteryAdapted From A Manga

Like Real⇔Fake, this drama also features Drama, Investigation, and Mystery themes with a 21% similarity match.

A surge of graffiti has been reported in the Hon-Ikegami station vicinity. Police chief Shiina is brainstorming solutions, but Maejima points out that the department is understaffed to effectively tackle the issue. Concurrently, a wave of car thefts plaguing the country reaches the Hon-Ikegami area. The newly appointed leader of the 2nd Division, Oyamada, is eager to swiftly resolve the crimes, a sentiment shared by the station's deputy Aoyagi. Despite this, Shiina takes it upon himself to personally investigate the graffiti incidents.