Asian dramas like
Scent Of Love 2010

Amamiya Kuniyuki, the son of a tonkatsu restaurant owner, is currently unemployed. When he comes across a job opportunity that requires a married individual, he decides to deceive by claiming he is engaged. To maintain this facade, he enlists the help of Tobita Haruno, a part-time worker from the restaurant. The core of this romantic comedy revolves around the relationship between Kuniyuki and Haruno, while also exploring themes of family and friendship through Kuniyuki's interactions with other characters.

Chui Kong Yan, a member of a property management company, has been experiencing a successful career. However, he and his wife, Helen Kwong, fall victim to an investment scam and suffer significant losses. Kong Yan is then transferred to a branch office in Beijing as CEO. Viewing this as an opportunity for a fresh start, he and Helen decide to move to the North. Despite facing a midlife crisis, Kong Yan is demoted due to Ding Chi Keung, his former rival. To save face, he chooses to stay in his current position. Along the way, he reunites with Su Fei, adding strain to his marriage. Gourmet influencer Chui Kong Man and busker Chui Po Yee also join Kong Yan in the North for their own reasons. Together, they brainstorm ideas to transform an abandoned transformer house into a creative park. As a follower of Buddhism, Kong Yan finds himself in a challenging battle for survival.

One day, Tanaka Mika, an office worker, experiences a sudden inability to stop thinking about her boyfriend Murakami Shinya, who left for Paris to pursue a career in design. Feeling abandoned and unable to understand her emotions, Mika decides to travel to Paris in search of Shinya, while also conducting interviews on sweets at the request of her sister Kaho. Along the way, she encounters different individuals.

This narrative follows a woman named Cha Yeon, who spends her childhood in an orphanage alongside her friend Ho Tae. After growing up, Cha Yeon marries and has a child, Duri, but eventually goes through a divorce. Duri is born with health issues, prompting Cha Yeon to take on various jobs to fund her son’s treatment. Following a scandal involving Shin Dong Joo, she consents to enter into a marriage of convenience. Complicating matters further, Dong Joo’s girlfriend feels neglected due to this arrangement, and his ex-wife starts developing feelings for Ho Tae, Cha Yeon’s friend. At the same time, Seung Hye’s sister is a patient at the hospital where Dong Joo’s brother is employed.

This series showcases six unique love stories unfolding in six different locations. Each storyline consists of five episodes: 1. "Moonlight in the City" taking place in Bangkok (ep. 1-5) 2. "My Desired Happiness" (also known as "If You're Happy, then I Am Happy") set in Shanghai (ep. 6-10) 3. "It's Sunny at your Place" (also known as "Love Is Simple") set in Yunnan (ep. 11-15) 4. "My Lover" set in Beijing (ep. 16-20) 5. "Sunbathing" (also known as "I'm a Fish") set in Hainan (ep. 21-25) 6. "The Most Familiar Stranger" set in Vancouver (ep. 26-30)

In Prague, Jae Hee, a diplomat recovering from a breakup, encounters police detective Sang Hyun, and a romantic connection develops between them. As the daughter of the Korean President, Jae Hee must keep a low profile. Complications arise due to the secrets involving her ex, Young Woo, and Sang Hyun's former partner, Hye Joo. Despite their differing social standings, Jae Hee and Sang Hyun must navigate the challenges that threaten to separate them and determine if their love, which blossomed in Prague, can endure.

Ji Eun discovers that her sister Hee Jung is the biological daughter of a renowned fashion designer and decides to take Hee Jung's place as the designer's real daughter. Consumed by jealousy towards Hee Jung, Ji Eun succumbs to immoral behavior and competes for the affections of Jun Ho and Young Min. Unfortunately, the fashion designer passes away from leukemia before being able to fully enjoy the love of her real daughter, Hee Jung. Eventually, Ji Eun comes to understand the unconditional love of the fashion designer and receives forgiveness from Hee Jung.

Filmed in the stunning backdrop of the Aegean Sea and accompanied by beautiful music, this captivating romantic series features a talented cast from Taiwan and Korea. Guan Xiao Tong, a gifted music student from Shanghai, meets two men during her trip to Greece. One is the carefree traveler Li Yao Xiang, whom she knows from the internet, while the other is Li En Qi, the son of a wealthy businessman. En Qi leads a sheltered and lonely life, controlled by his parents who are eager to arrange a marriage for him. As Xiao Tong's relationships with both men deepen, she must ultimately decide on her true love.

Yin Ding Qiang and Qiao Yu Bei were once a couple in love. However, when Ding Qiang becomes consumed with work, Yu Bei decides to end the relationship and embark on a journey far away. After many years, Ding Qiang becomes overwhelmed with his work and decides to take a long vacation in search of love. During his vacation, Ding Qiang is pursued by a wealthy woman. In order to escape her advances, he pretends to be in a relationship with a stranger named Pan Xiao Nuo. As Ding Qiang tries to make his escape, Xiao Nuo gets caught up in his life. Xiao Nuo soon realizes that behind Ding Qiang's aloof exterior, lies a kind heart. She decides to help him reunite with Yu Bei, who is now in love with a young designer named Lu Sen. Lu Sen also has feelings for Yu Bei but keeps them hidden due to a secret. Will Ding Qiang find true love, and will Lu Sen be able to reveal his feelings to Yu Bei? These four individuals bravely navigate life in pursuit of their own happiness. May they find everlasting love and joy!

To seek retaliation against her boyfriend for exploiting her looks to get close to the top leaders of Changtian Group, Lin Xing decides to enlist the help of a pretend boyfriend named Wu Xiao. Surprisingly, Wu Xiao happens to be the CEO's son at Changtian Group and he asks Lin Xing to continue pretending to be his girlfriend. Taken from the book "Affection is Your Life" by Hai Yan.

Upon reaching 30 years old, Qi Zhi Fang, a kind and attractive woman, faced the tragedy of losing her husband, a firefighter who died while on duty. Amidst her sorrow, she discovered her husband's unfaithfulness, adding to her emotional turmoil. Struggling to care for her three children and enduring societal judgment, Qi Zhi Fang was faced with difficult decisions. Three men, drawn to her strength and independence, entered her life and impacted her in unexpected ways. Determined to secure a better future for her children and herself, Qi Zhi Fang embarked on a profound journey filled with challenges and growth.

A passionate young man from Korea named Kim Kang Ho, who is currently unemployed, travels to China with aspirations of realizing the China Dream

Following the passing of his mother, Ji Hun relocates to Mr. Seo's residence. Upon arrival, he experiences an instant attraction to Mr. Seo's daughter, In Hye. Additionally, he forms a strong friendship with Seok Hyeon. However, one day, In Hye makes the decision to leave for Seoul in pursuit of her aspiration to become a renowned cellist, doing so without informing Ji Hun. Meanwhile, Seok Hyeon opts to move to Seoul as well after discovering that he is the illegitimate son of President Kang, a wealthy hotel tycoon. When Ji Hun learns that In Hye departed for Seoul without saying farewell, he resolves to follow her there. During his subway ride, he catches the attention of Jung U, who decides to pickpocket him as a means of striking up a conversation. This encounter leads Ji Hun to become acquainted with Jung U, and he decides to settle in Seoul by enrolling in the same bodyguard training school that Jung U attends. The school helps Ji Hun and Jung U secure a part-time job, which involves a one-day assignment to protect President Kang. At an evening event hosted by Kang, Ji Hun safeguards the president and unexpectedly encounters both In Hye and Seok Hyeon. This chance meeting intertwines the destinies of these four young individuals in ways they could never have anticipated.

One day, Ji-su (Shim Hye-Jin), who had been leading a typical life, starts to perceive an unusual vibe surrounding her husband, Jae-min. Suddenly, Jae-min (Jang Dong-Jik) expresses that he feels confined in their marriage and wishes to wed Se-jeong, who has helped him discover a sense of purpose. Despite Ji-su's efforts to protect her family, Jae-min's thoughtlessness leads her to make the choice to divorce him. Meanwhile, Se-jeong has fallen for Do-yeon, and in her impulsive pursuit, they end up getting married. However, Do-yeon is already in love with Ji-su...

"Someday" tells the tale of four individuals and their experiences with love. Hana Yamaguchi, a prominent young manga artist in Japan, was raised by her grandmother after being abandoned by her parents. Emotionally distant and skeptical about love, she viewed it merely as a biological reaction. When the elderly street sweeper from her neighborhood passed away, Hana learned about the deep bond he shared with her neighbor, a relationship that endured for 60 years. Struggling to comprehend such a profound connection, Hana resolved to follow her neighbor’s path to Korea after she vanished with her lover's ashes. Go Jin Pyo, a doctor and devoted fan of Hana's comics, was thrilled to meet her and believed he had finally found true love. He volunteered to assist Hana in her quest to locate her neighbor, recruiting a private investigator named Lee Seok Man. Lee was the only survivor of a tragic car crash that claimed his parents and brother, leaving him with immense guilt towards the family of the other victim, which he tried to alleviate by helping others, despite being deep in debt to loan sharks. Hye Young, a producer of animated projects and a close friend of Jin Pyo, realized her feelings for him only after Hana entered the picture. As they worked together to bring the story of her neighbor's love to life and publish it, their journeys transformed their perceptions of love and significantly impacted all four lives.

The play showcases the concept of harmonizing urban and rural areas

Jeon Chae Hee, a young woman from Korea, travels to China in search of her mother but discovers a passion for embroidery that leads her to stay and further her skills

Over two decades ago, Yin Li Ying and her pregnant mother were left behind by their father Yin Zhen Tian at a young age. To fulfill their own selfish desires, they were taken in by Li Ying's mother's kind sister, the famous actress Shen Xiu Qin. Li Ying, abandoned by her father, faced a difficult life with her mother. Her younger brother, born to her mother, tragically passed away due to hunger and cold. Witnessing her mother's suffering, Li Ying became determined to seek revenge. She devoted herself to studying and working hard, ultimately choosing screenwriting as her major in college. She knew that her plan for vengeance would come to fruition after graduation.

Si Si Xin Dong depicts a love story that starts with the choice of the correct shampoo. Zhang Xiao Rou, a young woman from the countryside who chased her dream of becoming a TV presenter in Shanghai, moves into a new rental home with her closest friend. Little did they know, the home was actually rented out without the owner's knowledge by a quirky friend. Ouyang Chen, the true owner who is still grieving the disappearance of his love Lu TianEr, returns home to find TianEr's room illuminated. Mistakenly thinking TianEr has returned, he embraces a girl with familiar glossy hair and scent, only to discover it's a stranger. In the bustling city of Shanghai, Xiao Rou faces a dilemma between her aspirations of stardom and her father's desire for her to take over the family restaurant. Additionally, she must navigate the delicate balance between the support of her colleague Andy and the budding romance with Chen.

Qian Duo Duo was fully committed to her career, leaving her with no time for romantic pursuits. However, when she discovered that Xu Fei, whom she had turned down due to his younger age, was promoted to the position she had been aiming for, she found herself in a challenging situation of having to work under him.

According to ancient Chinese legend, there was a kingdom called Qin'ning ruled by a King who had three daughters. The youngest princess, Miaoshan, was known for her beauty and virtue, but she was unfairly labeled as a bringer of bad luck at birth. Fortunately, the Duke of Zheng intervened to save her life, and she was raised by a herbalist. As Miaoshan grew older, she fell in love with the herbalist's son, Song Duo, but their relationship was thwarted by Song Duo's mother. After facing many obstacles, Miaoshan eventually reclaimed her rightful place with the assistance of the Duke of Zheng.

Approaching her thirties, Qian Duo Duo is a dedicated worker and holds the title of the youngest marketing director at her company. Just when she was on the verge of a promotion, the opportunity was snatched by Xu Fei, a wealthy intern from abroad. Facing a career standstill and pressure from her mother to settle down, Duo Duo finds herself at a major crossroads. Should she continue to hold out for a promotion or opt for a conventional marriage?

The narrative revolves around Luo Xiao Cong, a 28-year-old woman, and her romantic experiences. After being in a committed relationship with her boyfriend for four years, she discovers his infidelity with his superior.

The play portrays the everyday experiences of multiple families and couples who work as miners, illustrating their aspirations, happiness, and challenges

Ai Mi, a cheerful and friendly young woman, currently shares a home with her close friend, Chen Yan. Both Ai Mi and Chen Yan are in the process of interviewing for a job. Upon Ai Mi's arrival at the company, she caught the attention of Zhang He Ping. Initially, their interactions were a bit problematic as Ai Mi seemed to cause trouble whenever they crossed paths. However, as they got to know each other better, Zhang He Ping developed feelings for Ai Mi. Meanwhile, Chen Yan, Ai Mi's friend, also harbors feelings for Zhang He Ping. While Ai Mi is aware of Chen Yan's feelings for Zhang He Ping, she remains oblivious to the fact that Zhang He Ping has feelings for her.

Kim Jung Hoon will star in the upcoming drama "Tiptoe to Embrace Love" as a former renowned model who vanished from the fashion scene due to a heartbreak. The series will revolve around his romantic relationship with a woman from a rural area who aspires to succeed in the fashion world after relocating to the city (portrayed by Chinese actress Yao Di).

During his teenage years, Han Yu intervened to protect a girl named Mu Yan from bullies. They developed feelings for each other, but their parents forced them apart. As an adult, Han Yu still fondly remembers his young love. One day, he encounters a woman who bears a striking resemblance to Mu Yan.

Unyielding female architect Lin Xiao Xiao remained steadfast in her core beliefs, causing challenges in both her professional and personal life.

"I'm Lucky" is a modern love story directed by Liu Guofan, featuring Lin Yushen and Lu Yi. Set in the city, the drama follows illustrator Wang Xiaoxing as she navigates love and happiness following two failed marriages. Wang Xiaoxing, a cartoonist, becomes the center of attention online due to a mistake made by her mother, Wang Lina, leading to the collapse of her two marriages. In her quest to uncover the truth, Wang Xiaoxing discovers Ding Xueqi, a man who has secretly loved her for a decade. Ding Xueqi's sincerity reignites her belief in love and family, despite facing challenges such as parental disapproval, fertility issues, and interference from her ex-husbands. With courage and determination, the young couple perseveres through hardships and eventually finds peace in their lives. Though scarred by past struggles, they cherish the tranquility they have achieved, viewing it as the ultimate goal in life.

Lu Lou's aspiration is to become China's top screenwriter. Along the way, she unexpectedly falls in love and hastily ties the knot. However, the relationship falters, leading to a divorce. Determined to pursue her dream once more, she eventually achieves success. The question remains: will she find love again? (CdramaBase)

Amidst difficult circumstances, Jia Yang unexpectedly encountered an old romantic rival from the past. After a heated exchange of words, Jia Yang discovered the true reason behind his breakup with his former student love, Ge Ying. Despite being rejected by Ge Ying when he tried to explain himself, a twist of fate led Jia Yang back to school to pen his "final love letter". To his surprise, the love letter triggered a time travel phenomenon, transporting Jia Yang through a series of unique love stories. Through these experiences, Jia Yang found clarity on his deepest desires and courageously pursued true love, embarking on a journey towards the future with determination.

Lu Yi Yi, an unusual young woman, entered the affluent neighborhood undercover as a security guard to support the orphanage. She happened to console and uplift the naive teenager Su Yu Chen, and the two crossed paths again several years later, embarking on a heartwarming and romantic sibling relationship.

Yu Zhi Yuan and Zhao Jia Ni, who have been married for five years and have a 3-year-old son, work during the week and entrust their son to his grandmother until they bring him home for the weekend. Over time, they realize the significance of being present for their child and work towards creating a more nurturing environment. Similarly, Zhao Zhu Di and Shao Jie prioritize their daughter's education above all else, believing that it is crucial for her future success.

A tale of a city-dwelling woman who discovers her own self-reliance and eventually finds love and success. Yuan Meihua once belonged to a close-knit family. She decides to leave her job to care for her daughter and mother-in-law. However, a life-changing event leads to turmoil within their family. Despite Meihua's best efforts, her marriage ends in divorce. Undeterred by the hardships, Meihua embarks on a new journey with the support of her friend Cheng Youxin, leading to a new romantic relationship through their business partnership.

Childhood sweethearts Mi Yang and Wei Jing have been keeping their relationship a secret due to Mi Yang's mother's disapproval. Mi Yang's mother, a white-collar worker in a foreign company, does not approve of Wei Jing because she only graduated from a vocational college and lacks a stable job. However, their relationship is eventually revealed, causing turmoil. Mi Yang's mother pressures her son to find a partner with better qualifications, prompting Wei Jing to aspire to become successful and secure a job at a foreign company to appease Mi Yang's mother and maintain their love. Just as Wei Jing achieves success, their relationship faces a new challenge when Mi Yang makes a work-related mistake and is demoted.