Semantic Error - Asian drama recommendation
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Semantic Error(시맨틱 에러)

2022South Korea
Bisexual Male LeadComedyEnemies To LoversGay LeadGay RomanceHeight DifferenceLGBTQ+LifeOpposites AttractRomanceSerious Male LeadSmart Male LeadUniversityYouth

Chu Sang U, a diligent computer science student, finds himself completing a group assignment solo after his teammates abandon the project. Frustrated, he decides to remove their names and submit the work as his own. This action negatively impacts Jang Jae Yeong, a popular design major with aspirations of studying abroad, as he is deprived of credit for the project. Seeking retribution, Jang confronts Chu, but as they are compelled to collaborate, an unexpected bond begins to form between them.

Asian dramas like
Semantic Error

Recommendation: Kare ga Boku ni Koishita Wake Season 2 similar to Semantic Error
41%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Kare ga Boku ni Koishita Wake Season 2(彼が僕に恋した理由 SEASON2)

2021Japan
ComedyGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+LifeRomanceSmart Male LeadMiniseriesNice Male LeadTeacher Male Lead

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Life, Romance, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 41% similarity match.

Hikawa Tooru, a former math teacher, develops feelings for Akagi Masumi, a PE teacher at the same high school, sparking a romantic relationship between the two men. After three years, he is encouraged by the school president to become a lawyer and joins a law firm. The outbreak of a new virus forces schools to close, leading to a shift towards remote work and learning, causing a change in people's work habits. Unfortunately, Hikawa finds himself facing a crisis while beside his partner, prompting him to reflect on his life. At the new law firm, Kana Yunagi, a prominent international lawyer, serves as the director, while Ryo Takase, a young lawyer, handles various cases. When Hikawa's artist friend, Kawasaki Taiyo, seeks legal assistance, both Hikawa and Takase are taken aback by his request, leading to Takase developing special feelings for Hikawa.

Recommendation: Kieta Hatsukoi similar to Semantic Error
40%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Kieta Hatsukoi(消えた初恋)

2021Japan
Bisexual Male LeadComedyGay RomanceLGBTQ+LifeRomanceSerious Male LeadYouthCalm Male LeadHealthy Mains’ RelationshipHigh SchoolMisunderstandingNice Male LeadSecret Crush

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Bisexual Male Lead, Comedy, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Life, Romance, Serious Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 40% similarity match.

Aoki has developed feelings for Hashimoto, the classmate seated beside him

Recommendation: Boys Be Brave! similar to Semantic Error
40%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Boys Be Brave!(고백을 못하고)

2024South Korea
Bisexual Male LeadComedyGay RomanceLGBTQ+LifeOpposites AttractRomanceYouthAdapted From A WebtoonFriendshipGay Supporting CharacterHousemates' RelationshipInstant AttractionPart-time Worker Supporting Character

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Bisexual Male Lead, Comedy, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Life, Opposites Attract, Romance, and Youth themes with a 40% similarity match.

In the webtoon "Can't Confess" by Seok Young, Kim Jin U finds himself harboring feelings for his friend Jung Gi Seop, who is known for being lazy. When Gi Seop asks to stay with Jin U temporarily, he finds it hard to contain his emotions as the short visit starts to become a permanent arrangement. Will Jin U be able to keep his true feelings hidden and resist the urge to confess to Gi Seop? (tappytoon.com)

Recommendation: The Love Never Sets similar to Semantic Error
38%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

The Love Never Sets(ฉากนั้น…ยังเป็นเธอ)

2025Thailand
Enemies To LoversGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceUniversityYouthWeb Novel AdaptationSchool Setting

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Enemies To Lovers, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Romance, University, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

Following his assault by Mint, Ice left school and entered the adult film industry. He is now making a comeback to education while preparing to film a gay-themed movie, featuring Saint as his co-star, despite their previous conflict. When they reunite, Ice expresses his long-held grievances to Saint, but as they work together on set, they partake in deeply intimate actions typically reserved for those with a close bond.

Recommendation: Love Class similar to Semantic Error
37%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Love Class(수업중입니다)

2022South Korea
Bisexual Male LeadGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceUniversityYouthClassmates' RelationshipFlashback To PastMiniseriesSenior-Junior RelationshipStudent Male Lead

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Bisexual Male Lead, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Romance, University, and Youth themes with a 37% similarity match.

Cha Ji Woo, a kind and petite student studying Mass Communication, harbors feelings for his classmate Bae Yu Na, who has a fear of men due to a past stalking incident. Even though Yu Na does not view him romantically, Ji Woo is determined to look out for her. During a class project that requires students to pair up, Yu Na teams up with a female classmate, leaving Ji Woo to partner with confident senior Lee Ro Ah. As they collaborate on the project, Ji Woo starts to question if Ro Ah has feelings for him, causing him to reevaluate his emotions for Yu Na and consider the possibility of developing a connection with Ro Ah instead.

Recommendation: Kare ga Boku ni Koishita Wake similar to Semantic Error
35%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Kare ga Boku ni Koishita Wake(彼が僕に恋した理由)

2020Japan
Bisexual Male LeadComedyGay RomanceLGBTQ+LifeOpposites AttractRomanceBreak UpChildish Male LeadFast Paced RomanceHigh SchoolMiniseriesTeacher Male Lead

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Bisexual Male Lead, Comedy, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Life, Opposites Attract, and Romance themes with a 35% similarity match.

At a local high school, there are two teachers who collaborate closely. Hikawa Toru, a meticulous and inexperienced graduate from the University of Tokyo, partners with Akagi Masashi, a compassionate yet somewhat rugged physical education instructor. Despite their contrasting personalities, Akagi unexpectedly develops feelings for Hikawa and ends up kissing him one evening. This intimate moment is witnessed by a passing student, sparking curiosity and involving the entire school community, including parents and even the principal. The outcome of this situation remains uncertain for the two teachers.

Recommendation: Why R U? similar to Semantic Error
35%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Why R U?(와이알유)

2023South Korea
ComedyEnemies To LoversGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceUniversityYouthClassmates' RelationshipDramaMiniseriesPerforming ArtsSecondary CoupleStudent Male Lead

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Enemies To Lovers, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Romance, University, and Youth themes with a 35% similarity match.

University student Jung Lee Won, studying acting, finds himself in a competitive relationship with directing major Kim Ji Oh. Despite their frequent disagreements, they are often required to collaborate. Little does Jung know, his younger sister is crafting a web novel featuring him and Kim Ji Oh as romantic partners. Upon uncovering this secret, Jung decides that if he harbors hidden feelings for Kim Ji Oh, the novel should become reality. As they spend increasing amounts of time together, Jung starts to question whether his sentiments towards his adversary are evolving into something deeper.

Recommendation: We Best Love: No. 1 For You similar to Semantic Error
35%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

We Best Love: No. 1 For You(永遠的第一名)

2021Taiwan
Bisexual Male LeadGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceUniversityYouthCompetitionDramaHot-Tempered Male LeadRich Male LeadRivals To LoversSecret Crush

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Bisexual Male Lead, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Romance, University, and Youth themes with a 35% similarity match.

Liking someone can be complicated because often we are too hesitant to express our feelings. Zhou Shu Yi found himself constantly coming in second place to Gao Shi De, which left him frustrated. As they went their separate ways after high school, Zhou Shu Yi hoped to never encounter Gao Shi De again. However, their paths crossed once more during a swimming competition in college, leading Zhou Shu Yi to question why Gao Shi De always seemed to be around. Unbeknownst to him, Gao Shi De had feelings for Zhou Shu Yi and was determined to stay by his side.

Recommendation: Fukou-kun wa Kiss Suru Shikanai! similar to Semantic Error
33%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Fukou-kun wa Kiss Suru Shikanai!(不幸くんはキスするしかない!)

2022Japan
ComedyGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+LifeRomanceYouthAdapted From A MangaInner MonologueMiniseriesMisunderstandingNice Male LeadPopular Male LeadUnlucky Male Lead

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Life, Romance, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

Fukuhara Kota, a university student who is always surrounded by misfortune, finds it challenging to build relationships with others because of his embarrassing bad luck

Recommendation: Secrets Happened on the Litchi Island similar to Semantic Error
33%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Secrets Happened on the Litchi Island(荔枝树下热烈岛)

2025China
Bisexual Male LeadGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+LifeRomanceYouthDramaFriendshipIsland SettingRoommates' RelationshipSecret CrushSummer SettingWeb Series

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Bisexual Male Lead, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Life, Romance, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

In the midst of a sunny summer spent on a remote island, Nie Xiao Zhi anticipates a peaceful vacation but discovers a surprising bond with Chen Li, a fellow student of his older brother

Recommendation: Kabe Sa Doujin Sakka no Neko Yashiki-kun wa Shouninyokkyuu wo Kojiraseteiru similar to Semantic Error
33%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Kabe Sa Doujin Sakka no Neko Yashiki-kun wa Shouninyokkyuu wo Kojiraseteiru(壁サー同人作家の猫屋敷くんは承認欲求をこじらせている)

2022Japan
ComedyGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+Opposites AttractRomanceYouthAdapted From A MangaAloof Male LeadChasing A DreamChildhood Friends RelationshipDramaIdol Male LeadManga Artist Male Lead

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Opposites Attract, Romance, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

Mamoru Nekoyashiki, a doujinshi artist, finds his validation in selling his original BL manga at the popular Kabesa section and gaining recognition from readers at events. However, his world is turned upside down when he unexpectedly reunites with Kazama Issei, a childhood friend who has become a famous idol. Despite their different paths, the story of these two young men growing up together is captivating. (Crunchyroll)

Recommendation: Eccentric Romance similar to Semantic Error
33%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Eccentric Romance(기이한 로맨스)

2024South Korea
ComedyGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceUniversityYouthCo-producedDeathJealous Male LeadJealousyMultilingualMysterySchool Setting

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Romance, University, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

Jay, a student from Thailand studying abroad, visits Korea to meet up with his friend Seong Hun. Both are classmates in a course titled "Wellness and Joy" and must complete a physical body evaluation for their final assignment. While Seong Hun is already accustomed to regular exercise, Jay struggles with his fitness routine. Into the picture steps Jin Uk, a personal trainer who takes a particular interest in Jay, much to Seong Hun's chagrin. However, there is something mysterious about Jin Uk. Despite his friendly demeanor towards Jay, suspicions arise regarding Jin Uk's potential involvement in a murder and disappearance case. Will Jay and Seong Hun be able to achieve a positive outcome, or will Jay's growing bond with Jin Uk lead to unforeseen consequences?

Recommendation: My Type similar to Semantic Error
33%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

My Type(就是喜歡你,怎樣)

2021Taiwan
ComedyGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+LifeRomanceYouthBasketballCold Male LeadFilmed VerticallyMiniseriesShort Length SeriesStudent Male LeadWeb Series

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Life, Romance, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

A comedic BL drama follows the story of two regular college students who, following a clumsy meeting on the basketball court, begin to develop feelings for each other and share their innermost thoughts and feelings

Recommendation: Transmission (2017) similar to Semantic Error
33%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Transmission (2017)(有毒)

2017China
ComedyGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceCross-Dressing

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Recommendation: Suntiny similar to Semantic Error
33%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Suntiny(SUNTINY หรือ…อลวนที่พรหมลิขิต)

2025Thailand
ComedyGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceYouthBody SwapMiniseriesSupernaturalWeb Series

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Romance, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

The tale of Sun and Nuea starts with a minor miscommunication that escalates into a significant rift in their relationship. Then, one day, they find themselves in each other's bodies. What initially appears to be a misfortune ultimately reveals a crucial lesson for both of them.

Recommendation: Yuan Lai Shi Zhe Yang De Nan Sheng Su She similar to Semantic Error
31%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Yuan Lai Shi Zhe Yang De Nan Sheng Su She(原来是这样的男生宿舍)

2020China
Gay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceYouthShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Romance, and Youth themes with a 31% similarity match.

Recommendation: Unintentional Love Story similar to Semantic Error
30%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Unintentional Love Story(비의도적 연애담)

2023South Korea
ComedyGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+Opposites AttractRomanceCafé Owner Supporting CharacterCeramic Artist Male LeadFlashback To PastPotter Male LeadPotteryTown Setting

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Opposites Attract, and Romance themes with a 30% similarity match.

After being unjustly fired due to a corruption scandal involving his boss, Ji Won Young sets out to reclaim his job by approaching the chairman's beloved artist, Yoon Tae Joon, who is residing in seclusion at a pottery workshop in a distant village. As Won Young watches Tae Joon discreetly, he finds himself developing romantic feelings for him, leading him to question his sexual orientation and intentions. However, once Tae Joon learns the truth, will their bond withstand the revelation?

Recommendation: Influencer Lover similar to Semantic Error
30%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Influencer Lover(인플루언서 남친)

2024South Korea
Bisexual Male LeadGay LeadGay RomanceRomanceUniversityYouthFilmed VerticallyPhotographer Male LeadSchool SettingSenior-Junior RelationshipShort Length SeriesStudent Male Lead

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Bisexual Male Lead, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, Romance, University, and Youth themes with a 30% similarity match.

Eun Seong and Ji Yeon, popular influencers, saw their popularity rise rapidly after only 3 months of dating, all thanks to the algorithm. Despite their recent breakup, they have been pretending to still be a couple for the past 6 months. However, their stable facade is disrupted when Gang U comes into the picture, causing Eun Seong to struggle between his influencer persona and his genuine feelings of love. (Shortime Instagram)

Recommendation: Blossom Campus similar to Semantic Error
30%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Blossom Campus(블러썸 캠퍼스)

2024South Korea
Gay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceUniversityYouthEnergetic Male LeadMiniseriesProfessor Supporting CharacterSchool SettingStudent Male LeadTransfer Student Male Lead

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Romance, University, and Youth themes with a 30% similarity match.

The series follows the story of Kim Min Jae, a new student studying Practical Music and also working at the library, and Yoon Chan, a Taekwondo student who assists him. Their initial encounter sparks a connection that grows stronger over time, ultimately blossoming into a romantic bond. (Credit: BLUPDATE2022 Twitter)

Recommendation: Oh! My Assistant similar to Semantic Error
30%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Oh! My Assistant(오! 나의 어시님)

2022South Korea
Bisexual Male LeadComedyGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceAdapted From A WebtoonAge GapManhua Artist Male LeadPersonal Assistant Male LeadShort Length SeriesSpring Setting

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Bisexual Male Lead, Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, and Romance themes with a 30% similarity match.

Seon Ho is an artist specializing in creating adult webtoons. Initially, he turned to this profession as a means of earning an income, but it has led to an unexpected consequence: Seon Ho has lost his ability to feel aroused for the past two years. Feeling drained, he decides to hire an assistant. Little did he anticipate that his new assistant, Mu Yeong, would be so charming. Mu Yeong is not only skilled and well-groomed but also seems to be quite wealthy. It leaves Seon Ho wondering why Mu Yeong would choose to work for him. As it turns out, Mu Yeong is actually Seon Ho's biggest admirer.

Recommendation: In Your Heart (2022) similar to Semantic Error
30%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

In Your Heart (2022)(在你心之所向的地方)

2022China
Bisexual Male LeadGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceYouthNovel AdaptationBest Friends RelationshipChildhood Friends RelationshipClassmates' RelationshipSecret CrushTeenager Male Lead

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Bisexual Male Lead, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Romance, and Youth themes with a 30% similarity match.

The show depicts the story of Cheng Yi and Ling Zi Ming, childhood friends from troubled families, along with their vengeful companions Lu Xiang Lin and Yue Yu Zhi

Recommendation: I Like You, You Know? similar to Semantic Error
29%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

I Like You, You Know?(我喜欢你,你知道吗?)

2016China
Bisexual Male LeadGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceNovel AdaptationDramaLove Triangle

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Bisexual Male Lead, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Portrays the main character's dilemma in deciding between a man and a woman. Taken from the book "I Enjoy Your Company, You Understand?" ( ) authored by Wo He Ni ( ).

Recommendation: Yandai Byway No.10 similar to Semantic Error
29%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Yandai Byway No.10(煙袋斜街10號)

2016China
ComedyGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceNovel AdaptationMiniseriesWeb Series

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

In the novel "No.10 YanDaiXie Street" by Jian Zou Pian Feng, a romance blossoms between an eccentric writer named Liang Ze and a kind-hearted pet store owner named Hang Hang. Their paths cross when Liang Ze reaches out to Hang Hang through his online pet shop, leading them to meet in person at No.10 YanDaiXie Street, the location of Hang Hang's brick-and-mortar store. The quirky tale of their relationship commences with Liang Ze seeking information about his treasured chinchillas from Hang Hang.

Recommendation: We Are Young (2019) similar to Semantic Error
29%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

We Are Young (2019)(未经安排的青春)

2019China
ComedyLifeRomanceSmart Male LeadUniversityYouthDramaSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYoung Adult Female LeadYoung Adult Male Lead

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Life, Romance, Smart Male Lead, University, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

This narrative follows the journey of young adults between the ages of 18 and 24 as they navigate through life. It explores their pursuit of dreams amidst facing harsh realities, building new relationships while letting go of old ones, and navigating the complexities of love.

Recommendation: Somewhere Only We Know similar to Semantic Error
29%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Somewhere Only We Know(独家记忆)

2019China
Height DifferenceLifeRomanceSmart Male LeadUniversityYouthNovel AdaptationMultiple CouplesRoommates' RelationshipSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Supporting CharacterStudent-Teacher Relationship

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Height Difference, Life, Romance, Smart Male Lead, University, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Ph.D. student studying Physics, Mu Cheng He, discovers a third-year English student, Xue Tong, cheating during an exam. As he steps in as a substitute teacher for her elective Russian course and requires her to study with him after class, Xue Tong's animosity towards him intensifies. Despite this, she eventually uncovers Teacher Mu's genuine nature and begins to develop hidden feelings for him.

Recommendation: Infidelity, It's a Disease similar to Semantic Error
29%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Infidelity, It's a Disease(花心,是一种病)

2025China
Gay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+LifeRomanceYouthDramaInfidelityMiniseriesPlayboy Male LeadSexual HarassmentShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Life, Romance, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

The plot follows the romantic relationship between a womanizing man and a nursing student, presented in a comedic manner

Recommendation: First Love Again similar to Semantic Error
29%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

First Love Again(첫사랑 만 세번째)

2022South Korea
Bisexual Male LeadComedyGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceFantasyFirst LoveFlashback To PastMiniseriesReincarnated LoversReincarnationWeb Series

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Bisexual Male Lead, Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

The well-known online writer Yeon Seok harbors a significant undisclosed truth - he has been alive for three centuries in pursuit of his initial romantic interest. His long-lost love, Jeong Ha Yeon, unexpectedly reappears in his life as a 25-year-old man. Initially taken aback by this unexpected twist, Yeon Seok gradually grows closer to Ha Yeon as they work together at Sin Bi books, where Ha Yeon serves as Yeon Seok's editor. Their bond strengthens over time despite Yeon Seok's initial reservations.

Recommendation: Oh! Boarding House similar to Semantic Error
29%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Oh! Boarding House(하숙집 오!번지)

2022South Korea
ComedyGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceYouthAdapted From A WebtoonGay Supporting CharacterHousemates' RelationshipMiniseriesNice Male LeadShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Romance, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

When Sul Won's mother goes on vacation, he takes over managing her boarding house. The tenants consist of his cousin, a friend from college, a teacher, and a student with dreams of becoming a writer. As they spend time together, their relationships deepen, but things become complex when Sul Won discovers that some tenants have romantic feelings for him.

Recommendation: The Eighth Sense similar to Semantic Error
29%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

The Eighth Sense(여덟 번째 감각)

2023South Korea
Bisexual Male LeadGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceUniversityDramaMelodramaSenior-Junior RelationshipStudent Male LeadSurfingTraumaYoung Adult Male Lead

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Bisexual Male Lead, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Romance, and University themes with a 29% similarity match.

A fresh arrival from a tranquil countryside village, Ji Hyun finds it challenging to adapt to the vibrant urban atmosphere of Seoul. While studying at college, he crosses paths with Jae Won, recently discharged from the military. Bonding over their mutual passion for surfing, they start to form romantic feelings for each other. On a surfing excursion, they share a kiss, but Jae Won brushes it off as if it never occurred, leaving Ji Hyun puzzled about their relationship.

Recommendation: Love Tractor similar to Semantic Error
29%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Love Tractor(트랙터는 사랑을 싣고)

2023South Korea
ComedyGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+LifeRomanceAdapted From A WebtoonCalm Male LeadCheerful Male LeadCountryside SettingFarmer Male LeadInnocent Male LeadNice Male Lead

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Life, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Seon Yul, a city dweller who has temporarily moved to the countryside, encounters Ye Chan, a rural resident who has a deep appreciation for rural life. Seon Yul arrives in the countryside with little knowledge of farming, where he meets Ye Chan. As Seon Yul adjusts to country living and participates in farming activities, he finds himself drawn to Ye Chan's genuine passion and eagerness. Together, they set off on a tumultuous and romantic journey in the countryside, filled with healing and love. This story is adapted from the webtoon "Love Tractor" created by Hmm Yong Yong and illustrated by AngryMonster.

Recommendation: Be Loved in House: I Do similar to Semantic Error
29%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Be Loved in House: I Do(Be Loved in House 約・定~I do)

2021Taiwan
Bisexual Male LeadComedyEnemies To LoversGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceBoss-Employee RelationshipBromanceCohabitationDomineering Male LeadDramaRich Male LeadSlow Burn Romance

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Bisexual Male Lead, Comedy, Enemies To Lovers, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

The struggling Jingcherng metalwork and design studio was acquired by a new director, Jin Yu Zhen, known for his strong management skills. Upon his arrival, the strict and distant new director implemented a new policy called the Single Rule, which forbade employees from engaging in romantic relationships, including marriage, under threat of termination. In response, the employees joined forces to investigate the director's personal life in hopes of finding a way to overturn the rule. Shi Lei, as the team leader, was tasked with the challenging assignment of getting close to the authoritarian director to uncover his motivations. However, Shi Lei was unprepared for the dark past hidden beneath Jin Yu Zhen's tough exterior, as well as the unexpected feelings that arose within his own heart.

Recommendation: To My Star similar to Semantic Error
29%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

To My Star(나의 별에게)

2021South Korea
ComedyGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceYouthCohabitationCold Man-Warm ManMiniseriesPoor Man-Rich ManRich Male LeadScandalWeb Series

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Romance, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Actor Kang Seo Joon, who was once a prominent and beloved star in South Korea, is currently experiencing a decline in his career

Recommendation: The Lover similar to Semantic Error
29%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

The Lover(더 러버)

2015South Korea
Bisexual Male LeadComedyGay RomanceLGBTQ+LifeRomanceAnthologyMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsNeighbors' RelationshipOlder Woman-Younger ManQuestioning (Sexuality And Gender)Sexual Innuendo

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Bisexual Male Lead, Comedy, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Life, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

The series revolves around four distinct couples residing in the same apartment complex. Both in their thirties, Oh Do Shi works as a voice actor, while Ryu Du Ri is a blogger. They opted to cohabitate rather than marry and have shared an apartment for the past two years. Jeong Yeong Jun and Choi Ji Nyeo are a couple with a twelve-year age difference. Ji Nyeo, who has a frugal and practical demeanor, supports her younger partner, hoping he will eventually pursue his aspirations, whereas Yeong Jun is an unemployed musician who carries a guitar he doesn't know how to play. They have been living together for a year and often engage in fights, only to reconcile quickly afterward. In their twenties, Park Hwan Jong and Ha Seol Eun have just started living together. Seol Eun strives to present herself as the ideal woman, putting in considerable effort to maintain that facade. Lee Jun Jae is a solitary individual who prefers staying in, but due to financial constraints, he needs to find a roommate. He wishes to avoid unnecessary conversations, so he seeks a foreigner with limited Korean skills. This is when Takuya, a Japanese traveler, enters the scene. Takuya believes Jun Jae is squandering his youth and makes efforts to draw him out into new experiences.

Recommendation: Cherry Blossoms after Winter similar to Semantic Error
29%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Cherry Blossoms after Winter(겨울 지나 벚꽃)

2022South Korea
Gay LeadGay RomanceHeight DifferenceLGBTQ+RomanceYouthAdapted From A WebtoonBullied Male LeadCohabitationDramaHigh SchoolLong Time CrushWeb Series

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Gay Lead, Gay Romance, Height Difference, LGBTQ+, Romance, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Following the passing of his parents, seven-year-old Seo Hae Bom goes to live with an adoptive family and befriends their son, Cho Tae Seong, who he looks up to for embodying qualities he lacks. As they mature and attend the same high school class, an unexpected romantic bond blossoms between them. This story is based on the webtoon "Cherry Blossoms After Winter" by Bam Woo.

Recommendation: Heesu in Class 2 similar to Semantic Error
29%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Heesu in Class 2(2반 이희수)

2025South Korea
ComedyGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceYouthFriendshipSchool Friends' RelationshipSchool SettingSecret CrushStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadTeenager Male Lead

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Romance, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Hui Su, an 18-year-old high school student, sees himself as an expert in dating despite never having been in a relationship before. He has harbored feelings for his best friend, Chan Yeong, for ten years, but has kept this secret to himself. Chan Yeong, on the other hand, develops feelings for their schoolmate Ji Yu, who is secretly the favorite singer, Summer. Concerned by this new development, Hui Su teams up with class president Seung Won, who has a crush on Ji Yu, to try to win back Chan Yeong. However, Seung Won seems to be more interested in Hui Su rather than Ji Yu for some reason.

Recommendation: My Bromance (2018) similar to Semantic Error
29%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

My Bromance (2018)(我的鮮肉弟弟)

2018Taiwan
ComedyGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+LifeRomanceFamilyGay Supporting CharacterMother-Daughter RelationshipMother-Son RelationshipSecret CrushShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Life, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

A young woman's life takes a turn for the worse when she loses her job due to her cruel boss, her carefree yet intelligent internet personality roommate moves in, her brother seeks refuge after a breakup, and her mother moves in after announcing her divorce. The handsome man who regularly buys her coffee at the cafe becomes the least of her concerns amidst the chaos. However, things escalate when her roommate's best friend reveals his unrequited love for her brother.

Recommendation: Because of You similar to Semantic Error
29%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Because of You(因為愛你)

2020Taiwan
Bisexual Male LeadComedyGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceBilingual Male LeadDeath Of A MotherDramaFather-Son RelationshipMultiple CouplesPossessive Male LeadRich Male Lead

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Bisexual Male Lead, Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

Raised in a wealthy and expansive family, the three Yuan brothers, Jun Cheng, Jun Dao, and Jun Ping, were born to different mothers and all vied for control of their father's lucrative business empire. However, their dynamic shifted when a young man named Lin Xun, who had previously assisted Jun Cheng, was tasked with delivering a message from his deceased mother to their father. This event disrupted the harmony within the Yuan family, pulling Jun Cheng into unforeseen complications. Further complicating matters were Jun Dao's roommate Yang Xiang and Jun Ping's close friend Yan Yue.

Recommendation: Kimi no Koto Dake Mite Itai similar to Semantic Error
29%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Kimi no Koto Dake Mite Itai(君のことだけ見ていたい)

2022Japan
Gay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+LifeRomanceYouthBest Friends RelationshipChildhood Friends RelationshipHigh SchoolLong Time CrushLong Time FriendsMiniseriesTeenager Male Lead

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Life, Romance, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Childhood companions Nagase Yuma and Asakura Sakura have been inseparable since their elementary school days, continuing their friendship through junior high and high school. Sakura has harbored unspoken feelings for Yuma all this time. As they approach the end of their high school journey, Sakura finally musters the courage to confess his love to Yuma and shares a kiss with him. (animenewsnetwork.com) Derived from the manga "Kimi no Koto dake Miteitai" (I Only Want to Keep Looking at You) featured in the live-action adaptation of Kaori Tsurutani's BL Metamorphosis (Metamorphose no Engawa) manga.

Recommendation: Real Love similar to Semantic Error
28%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Real Love(리얼 러브)

2025South Korea
Gay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceYouthMiniseriesShort Length SeriesStudent-Teacher RelationshipWeb Series

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Romance, and Youth themes with a 28% similarity match.

A love story unfolds between a student and his teacher

Recommendation: Itazura na Kiss: Love in Tokyo similar to Semantic Error
27%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Itazura na Kiss: Love in Tokyo(イタズラなKiss〜Love in TOKYO)

2013Japan
ComedyLifeOpposites AttractRomanceSmart Male LeadYouthAdapted From A MangaCohabitationFemale Chases Male FirstFranchiseHigh SchoolHigh School To Working LifeLove TriangleUnrequited Love

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Life, Opposites Attract, Romance, Smart Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 27% similarity match.

During a high school event, Aihara Kotoko, a student who struggles academically, becomes captivated by the handsome Irie Naoki. Despite her initial hesitation, Kotoko eventually confesses her feelings to him, only to be rejected with the harsh words, "I don't like unintelligent girls." Following a disastrous incident involving a meteorite damaging Kotoko's home, she and her father decide to move in with a family friend. To Kotoko's surprise, she discovers that Naoki also resides in their temporary residence.

Recommendation: Shujin-ko similar to Semantic Error
27%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Shujin-ko(主人公)

2019Japan
Bisexual Male LeadLGBTQ+LifeRomanceUniversityYouthComing Of AgeDramaEmpathic Male LeadJob SeekingMultiple MainsNice Male LeadPsychologicalWeb Series

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Bisexual Male Lead, LGBTQ+, Life, Romance, University, and Youth themes with a 27% similarity match.

This drama series chronicles the journeys of a group of university students as they navigate the challenges of self-discovery on their path to adulthood.

Recommendation: Kare no Iru Seikatsu similar to Semantic Error
27%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Kare no Iru Seikatsu(彼のいる生活)

2024Japan
ComedyGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceUniversityYouthChildhood Friends RelationshipDramaEnergetic Male LeadFriendshipLoyal Male LeadPopular Male LeadRoommates' RelationshipStudent Male Lead

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Romance, University, and Youth themes with a 27% similarity match.

Natsukawa Ryota is excited about starting university when he unexpectedly discovers his childhood friend Tanaka Kazuhito as his new roommate. This marks the beginning of their collaborative effort to figure out why Kazuhito, who appears to have everything going for him, is still single.

Recommendation: A Love So Beautiful similar to Semantic Error
27%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

A Love So Beautiful(아름다웠던 우리에게)

2020South Korea
ComedyHeight DifferenceLifeRomanceSmart Male LeadYouthCold Man-Warm WomanDoctor Male LeadFemale Chases Male FirstFirst LoveHigh SchoolLove TriangleSlow Burn RomanceUnrequited Love

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Height Difference, Life, Romance, Smart Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 27% similarity match.

Cha Heon, an attractive and intelligent student at Chun Ji High School, may come off as aloof, yet he possesses a kind heart that he finds difficult to show. Sin Sol I, a bubbly 17-year-old, harbors feelings for Cha Heon and boldly admits her affection. Meanwhile, Woo Dae Seong, a skilled swimmer who joins the school, secretly develops feelings for Sol I and discreetly backs her.

Recommendation: Kinou Nani Tabeta? similar to Semantic Error
27%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Kinou Nani Tabeta?(きのう何食べた?)

2019Japan
ComedyGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+LifeRomanceAdapted From A MangaCohabitationCookingFoodGay Guest CharacterGay RelationshipMiddle-Aged Male LeadSocial Commentary

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Life, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

In his mid-forties, attorney Kakei Shiro shares a home with his partner, Yabuki Kenji, who works as a hairstylist. Shiro follows a consistent routine after finishing work: he carefully selects affordable groceries, prepares a modest meal consisting of rice, soup, and various side dishes. During dinner, the couple engages in conversations covering a wide range of topics. However, Shiro experiences a moment of embarrassment when a client mistakes him for Kenji's lawyer boyfriend, prompting him to reflect on the stark contrast between their levels of openness.

Recommendation: Minato Shouji Coin Laundry similar to Semantic Error
27%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Minato Shouji Coin Laundry(みなと商事コインランドリー)

2022Japan
ComedyGay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+LifeRomanceAdapted From A MangaAge GapDramaOlder Man-Younger ManSlow Burn RomanceStraightforward Male LeadTeenager Male LeadUnrequited Love

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Life, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

After leaving a demanding corporate job in Tokyo, 29-year-old Minato Akira has returned to his hometown to manage his grandfather's laundromat. The laundromat serves as a popular gathering place for locals, and Akira is content with his peaceful new life. One day, Akira strikes up a conversation with a new customer, high school student Katsuki Shintaro, whose attractive appearance catches his eye. Despite their age difference, the two quickly form a strong friendship. During a candid moment, Akira discloses that he is homosexual.

Recommendation: Special Episode JohanNorth similar to Semantic Error
27%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Special Episode JohanNorth(Special JohanNorth)

2025Thailand
Gay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+RomanceGay Relationship

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

A "unique" love tale that extends the charm of "Fourever You," focusing on Johan and North as they advance in a bond that has evolved into something more than mere boyfriends.

Recommendation: Fake Couple similar to Semantic Error
27%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Fake Couple(偽装の夫婦)

2015Japan
Bisexual Male LeadComedyLGBTQ+RomanceMiniseries

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Bisexual Male Lead, Comedy, LGBTQ+, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Kamon Hiro, a 45-year-old librarian, chose her profession out of her passion for books. Despite being admired for her stunning beauty and kind demeanor, she harbors a disdain for people due to past hurts. Her one true love, Choji, abruptly left her during their university days, leading her to lose faith in love and opt for a solitary life. However, when she unexpectedly reunites with Choji and learns of his terminally ill mother, Teruno, she agrees to pretend to be his wife to fulfill the dying woman's wish.

Recommendation: Dating Game similar to Semantic Error
27%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Dating Game(เดทเกมนี้ ต้องได้ใจนาย)

2025Thailand
ComedyGay LeadGay RomanceRomanceCo-produced

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Gay Lead, Gay Romance, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Hill, a once-bullied boy with an endearing nerdy charm, discovers love and gains confidence through "Yuka," the female protagonist in the romance simulation game "Yuka! Love Me Please." This experience transforms him into an attractive programmer that no one can recognize. He fulfills his ambition of securing a position at the company behind "Yuka! Love Me Please," where he encounters Junji, the ideal yet aloof CEO from Japan. Shortly after starting his new job, the company announces that it will discontinue the game, leaving Hill feeling disheartened. Recognizing Hill's determination to persevere despite his disappointment, Junji approaches him with an intriguing offer.

Recommendation: Renai Shindan similar to Semantic Error
26%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Renai Shindan(恋愛診断)

2007Japan
Gay LeadGay RomanceLGBTQ+LifeRomanceAnthologyDramaLesbian LeadLesbian RomanceMelodrama

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Gay Lead, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Life, and Romance themes with a 26% similarity match.

Ren'ai Shinden explores various forms of forbidden love through four distinct tales: Tsubasa no Kakera, Sayonara no Melody, Seifuku no Eve, and Unmei no Kodou.

Recommendation: Short Paper Season 2 similar to Semantic Error
26%Match
Like
Add to favorites
Dislike

Short Paper Season 2(짧은대본 시즌2)

2018South Korea
ComedyLifeRomanceUniversityYouthFriendshipMiniseriesSchool SettingShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Semantic Error, this drama also features Comedy, Life, Romance, University, and Youth themes with a 26% similarity match.

The narrative centers around Shi Young and her long-term partner, Byoung Woon