The Goddess of Revenge - Asian drama recommendation
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The Goddess of Revenge(복수해라)

2020South Korea
Calm Female LeadCorruptionDramaMother-Son RelationshipMysteryOlder Woman-Younger ManPopular Female LeadRevengeSecondary CoupleSmart Male LeadStrong Male LeadTeamwork

In the ruthless realm of the affluent and influential, a single mistake can lead to total devastation, a truth that Kang Hae Ra discovers through bitter experience. Once a diligent journalist, Hae Ra gained prominence after marrying a renowned celebrity and quickly became a leading influencer. However, a fabricated scandal tarnishes her reputation, igniting a desire for revenge. At the same time, Cha Min Joon, an accomplished lawyer with an unblemished record, dedicates himself to dismantling those who have destroyed his family. Kim Tae On, the heir to the FB Group, finds herself in a power struggle against her father, while detective Ku Eun Hye investigates a case that could either propel her career forward or cause it to collapse. As these individuals pursue both ambition and retribution, their lives intertwine, uncovering unsettling truths that profoundly affect them. Bound by their shared thirst for vengeance, Hae Ra and Min Joon are determined to eliminate their adversaries. Yet, will they be able to prevail against such formidable forces?

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Recommendation: Enforcement Department similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Enforcement Department(执行法官)

2024China
CorruptionDramaMysteryStrong Male LeadTeamworkCharacter DevelopmentCriminal Justice SystemGreedInvestigationJudge Female LeadJudge Male LeadLawPartners' Relationship

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Corruption, Drama, Mystery, Strong Male Lead, and Teamwork themes with a 25% similarity match.

When the talented investigator Qi Lin from the Criminal Investigation Division is forced to collaborate with Chu Yun, the Chief of the Second Execution Division, their contrasting approaches create obstacles in solving court cases effectively

Recommendation: Room No. 9 similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Room No. 9(나인룸)

2018South Korea
DramaMysteryOlder Woman-Younger ManRevengeSmart Male LeadBadass Female LeadBody SwapCalm Male LeadFantasyHardworking Female LeadNice Male LeadSmart Female LeadWrongfully Accused

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Mystery, Older Woman-Younger Man, Revenge, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 25% similarity match.

Eulji Hae Yi is a merciless attorney who triumphs in every case she takes on. She visits Jang Hwa Sa, a death-row inmate notorious for a murder involving poison. Within the confines of Room No. 9 at the maximum-security women's prison, the identities of Hae Yi and Hwa Sa are swapped. Doctor Gi Yoo Jin, who happens to be Hae Yi’s romantic partner, possesses a crucial link to the destinies of both women. (Viki)

Recommendation: Numbers similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Numbers(넘버스: 빌딩숲의 감시자들)

2023South Korea
CorruptionDramaMysteryRevengeSmart Male LeadAccountant Male LeadActionBromanceBusiness IndustryHigh School To Working LifeOffice SettingThrillerWorkplace PoliticsWorkplace Setting

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Corruption, Drama, Mystery, Revenge, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

Ho Woo, a recent high school graduate known for his remarkable memory, keen observation skills, and strong moral compass, makes history by becoming the newest addition to the leading accounting company in the nation

Recommendation: Be with You (2023) similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Be with You (2023)(我有一个朋友)

2023China
DramaMysteryRevengeSmart Male LeadTeamworkAdventureComedyConspiracyFriendshipHidden IdentityInvestigationMartial ArtsSlight RomanceWuxia

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Mystery, Revenge, Smart Male Lead, and Teamwork themes with a 24% similarity match.

According to legend, Mu Yun City is rumored to be home to various Jiang Hu factions. Meng San Xi, a skilled martial artist, is looking into the murder of a friend believed to be linked to an assassin group operating in the city. In Mu Yun City, Meng San Xi teams up with three others who are also seeking answers. In order to fund their investigation, the group decides to open a convenience store as a means of making a living.

Recommendation: 38 Task Force similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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38 Task Force(38사기동대)

2016South Korea
CorruptionDramaMysterySmart Male LeadTeamworkBromanceComedyCrimeFather-Daughter RelationshipFraudNice Male LeadSchemeSocial CommentarySocial Satire

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Corruption, Drama, Mystery, Smart Male Lead, and Teamwork themes with a 24% similarity match.

A distinctive task force is created by merging law enforcement with criminals, focusing on individuals who evade taxes

Recommendation: Bad Guys: City of Evil similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Bad Guys: City of Evil(나쁜 녀석들: 악의 도시)

2017South Korea
CorruptionMysteryRevengeSmart Male LeadTeamworkActionCrimeDrug Addict Male LeadGangMurderPoliticalPower StruggleProsecutor Male LeadScheme

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Corruption, Mystery, Revenge, Smart Male Lead, and Teamwork themes with a 24% similarity match.

Employing criminals to apprehend wrongdoers, a prosecutor enlists a group of lawbreakers to dismantle a corrupt organization through drastic actions. (tvN Asia)

Recommendation: Vagabond similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Vagabond(배가본드)

2019South Korea
CorruptionMysteryRevengeSmart Male LeadTeamworkActionBlackmailConspiracyCrimeDeathNational Intelligence ServicePower StruggleSlow Burn RomanceThriller

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Corruption, Mystery, Revenge, Smart Male Lead, and Teamwork themes with a 24% similarity match.

Cha Dal Gun, heartbroken over the tragic loss of his nephew in an enigmatic plane accident, sets out on a mission to reveal the hidden truths surrounding a significant cover-up. Go Hae Ri, the eldest child of a deceased marine, aspired for an uncomplicated existence but finds herself becoming an agent for the National Intelligence Service (NIS). Their journeys intersect as they unravel a network of corruption associated with the incident.

Recommendation: Pied Piper similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Pied Piper(피리부는 사나이)

2016South Korea
CorruptionDramaMysteryRevengeSmart Male LeadActionEloquent Male LeadInvestigationOrphan Female LeadSchemeSensitive Female LeadSuspenseTask Force PoliceThriller

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Corruption, Drama, Mystery, Revenge, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

Each workday is filled with tension, peril, and potential life-threatening scenarios! However, the skilled negotiator Joo Sung Chan, who heads the police department's negotiation unit, successfully resolves these hazardous situations without resorting to violence. His team confronts the most perilous, unstable, and high-stakes incidents that endanger the lives of innocent individuals. Every day, Sung Chan, Yeo Myung Ha, and their talented group of negotiators face challenges such as hostage situations, terrorist threats, and other significant emergencies. Complicating their efforts is Son Hee Sung, an assertive journalist determined to cover these critical events.

Recommendation: Your Honor similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Your Honor(친애하는 판사님께)

2018South Korea
Calm Female LeadCorruptionDramaMother-Son RelationshipRevengeCharacter DevelopmentComedyEccentric Male LeadIdentity SwapKidnappingLawRomanceTraumaUnrequited Love

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Calm Female Lead, Corruption, Drama, Mother-Son Relationship, and Revenge themes with a 24% similarity match.

Though identical twins Han Soo Ho and Han Kang Ho share a striking resemblance, their lives have taken markedly different paths

Recommendation: The Penthouse Season 3: War in Life similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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The Penthouse Season 3: War in Life(펜트하우스 Ⅲ)

2021South Korea
CorruptionDramaMysteryOlder Woman-Younger ManRevengeCrimeFamily RelationshipMotherhoodMurderRich Female LeadRich Male LeadRivalrySuspenseThriller

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Corruption, Drama, Mystery, Older Woman-Younger Man, and Revenge themes with a 24% similarity match.

Su Ryeon seeks vengeance against the inhabitants of Hera Palace, as they suffer financial losses due to a failed investment in Cheonsoo District and are brought to court for concealing Seol A's demise. Stripped of their fortunes, they are left with nothing, while Su Ryeon successfully retaliates against Dan Tae, who had attempted to take her life. Just when she thinks the ordeal has ended, she is forced to witness the death of Logan. As she continues to harbor thoughts of retribution, the future looks uncertain for the Hera Palace residents.

Recommendation: Love in the Desert similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Love in the Desert(漠风吟)

2024China
Calm Female LeadDramaRevengeSecondary CoupleStrong Male LeadDesert SettingEmotionally Strong Female LeadHidden AgendaHistoricalIdentity SwapMartial ArtsPolitical IntriguePrincessRomance

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Calm Female Lead, Drama, Revenge, Secondary Couple, and Strong Male Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

In a barren region where three cities compete for dominance, Princess Huang Beishuang from a defeated clan is selected to represent her people in a peace alliance with Yunpei City

Recommendation: Tracer Season 2 similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Tracer Season 2(트레이서 시즌 2)

2022South Korea
CorruptionDramaMysteryRevengeActionConfident Male LeadInvestigationMiniseriesSuspenseThriller

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Corruption, Drama, Mystery, and Revenge themes with a 22% similarity match.

Dong Joo is still on the path to uncover the truth about his father's death. Tae Joon is now leading the NTS with great ambition. Dong Joo discovers a connection between Tae Joon and his father's demise and strives to gather more proof. Meanwhile, Bureau Five remains focused on cracking down on tax evasion, secret funds, and corrupt dealings among high-ranking government figures. Will Dong Joo and his team be able to successfully complete their mission?

Recommendation: The Long Night similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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The Long Night(沉默的真相)

2020China
CorruptionDramaMysterySmart Male LeadNovel AdaptationConspiracyCrime Against MoralityInvestigationPsychologicalSuspenseThrillerWeb Series

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Corruption, Drama, Mystery, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 20% similarity match.

The murder case initially seemed straightforward, with numerous witnesses observing the suspect attempting to dispose of a body and a confession from the suspect himself. However, as the case progressed to court, the prosecutor uncovered that there was more to the situation than met the eye. The murder turned out to be a facade for a more disturbing injustice. The prosecutor dedicated a decade of his life unraveling the truth, sacrificing his youth, career, reputation, family, and ultimately his life in the process. (DramaWiki)

Recommendation: Uramiya Honpo similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Uramiya Honpo(怨み屋本舗)

2006Japan
DramaMysteryRevengeAdapted From A MangaDetective Supporting CharacterInvestigation

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Mystery, and Revenge themes with a 20% similarity match.

An enigmatic woman seeks retribution for those who have suffered unjustly... And does so in a manner that ensures no trace is left behind. (cdjapan.co.jp) Based on the manga "Uramiya Honpo" by Shosho Kurihara.

Recommendation: Uramiya Honpo Reboot similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Uramiya Honpo Reboot(怨み屋本舗 REBOOT)

2009Japan
DramaMysteryRevengeAdapted From A MangaDetective Supporting CharacterInvestigation

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Mystery, and Revenge themes with a 20% similarity match.

Detective Yadorogi Satoshi discovers the existence of Uramiya, a secretive individual who specializes in settling grudges. Uramiya offers services to seek revenge on behalf of paying clients, which can involve causing harm or embarrassment to the intended target. She is assisted by a team of four individuals: an anonymous information gatherer, a devoted otaku named Shiwasuda Takeomi, high school student Sugikawa Rina, and a notorious womanizer named Shu. Despite Detective Yadorogi's attempts to alert his colleagues at the police bureau about Uramiya's activities, he is met with skepticism and disbelief.

Recommendation: Hidden Identity similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Hidden Identity(신분을 숨겨라)

2015South Korea
DramaMysteryRevengeTeamworkCriminal OrganizationDeathEmotionally Strong Female LeadInvestigationMurderPhysically Strong Female LeadUndercover Agent Female LeadUndercover Agent Male Lead

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Mystery, Revenge, and Teamwork themes with a 20% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around the investigative unit known as Number 5, which was specifically established to tackle crime head-on through methods such as surveillance, wiretapping, monitoring communications, and undercover operations. This clandestine police division pushes the boundaries of legality in its quest to combat crime and is an addition to the current divisions focused on criminal investigations, special inquiries, criminal matters, and white-collar offenses.

Recommendation: Mrs. Cop Season 2 similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Mrs. Cop Season 2(미세스 캅 2)

2016South Korea
DramaMysterySmart Male LeadTeamworkDetective Female LeadDetective FictionEmotionally Strong Female LeadPolice ProceduralReturn From AbroadSassy Female LeadSmart Female LeadVillain Likes The Lead

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Mystery, Smart Male Lead, and Teamwork themes with a 20% similarity match.

Following Choi Yeong Jin's leave of absence from her job, Ko Yun Jeong steps in as the new head of the detective squad. She has recently returned to South Korea after completing her training with the F.B.I. in the United States.

Recommendation: Avalanche similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Avalanche(アバランチ)

2021Japan
CorruptionDramaMysteryRevengeActionAge GapAge GapAggressive Male LeadEccentric Male LeadHidden PastInvestigationMorally Ambiguous Male LeadSecret Organization

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Corruption, Drama, Mystery, and Revenge themes with a 20% similarity match.

Rewritten text: Habu Seiichi belongs to the enigmatic rebel organization Avalanche, which operates during a period of widespread ethical dilemmas within the political, bureaucratic, and business spheres, as well as among the general population.

Recommendation: My Dear Lady similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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My Dear Lady(你成功引起我的注意了)

2020China
DramaMother-Son RelationshipOlder Woman-Younger ManSmart Male LeadBoss-Employee RelationshipDifficult AdulthoodDivorced Female LeadRich Male LeadRich Man-Poor WomanRomanceShy Female LeadWorkplace Romance

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Mother-Son Relationship, Older Woman-Younger Man, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 20% similarity match.

After being married for six years, Ling Xun Xun decides to end her marriage and pursue her freedom

Recommendation: Melancholia similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Melancholia(멜랑꼴리아)

2021South Korea
CorruptionDramaOlder Woman-Younger ManRevengeAge GapAge GapHidden PastHigh SchoolMathematicsMelodramaRomanceScandalSlow Burn Romance

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Corruption, Drama, Older Woman-Younger Man, and Revenge themes with a 20% similarity match.

In a prestigious high school, a scandal involving a math teacher and a student leads to a tragic outcome. Four years later, the two meet again as adults, determined to expose the corruption within the school and restore the teacher's reputation. Ji Yoon Soo, the math teacher, is known for her optimistic demeanor and dedication to her students. On the other hand, Baek Seung Yoo, a former math prodigy, has lost his spark and appears emotionless. Despite his early success in solving complex math problems, he dropped out of MIT at a young age and vanished from the public eye.

Recommendation: Kiraware Matsuko no Issho similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Kiraware Matsuko no Issho(嫌われ松子の一生)

2006Japan
DramaMysteryOlder Woman-Younger ManNovel AdaptationInvestigationLife

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Mystery, and Older Woman-Younger Man themes with a 20% similarity match.

In 2006, the life of a woman takes a dark turn as love, misfortune, and recklessness lead to a downward spiral. The body of 56-year old Kawajiri Matsuko is discovered in her downtown apartment where she lived alone. Asuka is taken aback to learn that she had an aunt named Matsuko. Her father instructs Asuka to clean out Matsuko's living space. While sorting through Matsuko's cluttered room, Asuka stumbles upon a photograph. As she delves deeper into Matsuko's past, she questions why someone who appeared so happy with their family had to meet such a tragic end. Back in 1973, Matsuko, a recent graduate from a national university, began working as a junior high school teacher. When she covered up for a student who was caught stealing during a school trip, Matsuko faced disgrace and was ultimately expelled. Feeling trapped, Matsuko resorted to desperate measures, resulting in the death of her physically frail sister Kumi before fleeing from her childhood home. Despite her father's favoritism towards Kumi and strictness towards Matsuko, this was only the start of Kawajiri Matsuko's downfall.

Recommendation: Original Sin similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Original Sin(原生之罪)

2018China
DramaMysterySmart Male LeadTeamworkBromanceChief Of Police Male LeadCrime Solving DuoFilmed AbroadInvestigationLawyer Male LeadSlight ComedySlight RomanceThriller

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Mystery, Smart Male Lead, and Teamwork themes with a 19% similarity match.

Following a stint in jail, a lawyer finds success in business while a police officer excels in solving cases. Despite being on opposite sides of the law, Chi Zhen and Lu Li are compelled to collaborate. Chi Zhen uses his intelligence and bravery to challenge the wealthy and influential, causing tension within the police force and gaining notoriety elsewhere. Meanwhile, Lu Li, a top graduate of the police academy, rises quickly through the ranks to become chief of police. Four years later, the paths of Chi Zhen and Lu Li intersect. Despite their initial differences, the former convict and police chief forge a trusting partnership.

Recommendation: Circle similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Circle(써클: 이어진 두 세계)

2017South Korea
Calm Female LeadMysterySmart Male LeadTeamworkBromanceCharacter DevelopmentFutureHidden IdentityHuman ExperimentationKidnappingSci-FiSmart Female LeadThriller

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Calm Female Lead, Mystery, Smart Male Lead, and Teamwork themes with a 19% similarity match.

Set in the current year of 2017 and the future year of 2037, this sci-fi mystery explores the concept that humanity's fate hinges on the management and regulation of emotions

Recommendation: Live Surgery Room similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Live Surgery Room(手术直播间)

2024China
DramaMysterySmart Male LeadTeamworkBloodBromanceDoctor Male LeadEmotionally Strong Male LeadFriendshipInvestigationMedicalProfessional Male LeadTrauma

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Mystery, Smart Male Lead, and Teamwork themes with a 19% 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.

Recommendation: Watashi no Otto wa: Ano Ko no Koibito similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Watashi no Otto wa: Ano Ko no Koibito(わたしの夫は―あの娘の恋人―)

2023Japan
DramaMysteryRevengeSecondary CoupleAdapted From A MangaExtramarital AffairInfidelityInvestigationMarried Female LeadMarried LifeMarried Male LeadMarried Supporting CharacterRomance

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Mystery, Revenge, and Secondary Couple themes with a 19% similarity match.

Kaori Sasano and her husband were once very close, but Kaori starts to notice a shift in his behavior. After a conversation with her best friend Yuki, Kaori discovers that her husband, Takuya, has been maintaining a secret online account filled with posts hinting at an affair. Determined to uncover the truth, Kaori confronts Mutsumi Mishima, the woman involved, and her husband Kyosuke for their cooperation in separating Takuya and Mutsumi. Kyosuke agrees to help on the condition that Kaori engages in a physical relationship with him. As Kaori follows and keeps an eye on Takuya and Mutsumi, she finds herself entangled in an affair with Kyosuke, leading to unexpected feelings of love.

Recommendation: Mad Dog similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Mad Dog(매드 독)

2017South Korea
CorruptionMysteryRevengeTeamworkActionBromanceEnemy MineFraudInsurance IndustryInvestigationRich Male LeadSlow RomanceThriller

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Corruption, Mystery, Revenge, and Teamwork themes with a 19% similarity match.

Following the tragic loss of his wife and son in a plane accident, former police officer Choi Kang Wu establishes a private investigation team. He collaborates with Kim Min Jun, an exceptionally intelligent former con artist whose sibling was also a victim of the crash. Together, they confront the widespread issue of insurance fraud in Korea, battling against clever imitators as unyielding “mad dogs.”

Recommendation: Avengers Social Club similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Avengers Social Club(부암동 복수자들)

2017South Korea
DramaMother-Son RelationshipRevengeSmart Male LeadComedyDomestic ViolenceFemale Centered PlotHealingHigh SchoolInfidelityLifeMother-Daughter RelationshipSismance

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Mother-Son Relationship, Revenge, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 19% similarity match.

The story revolves around three women from diverse backgrounds uniting for the purpose of revenge: a middle-aged fishmonger aspiring for a more fulfilling life, a homemaker, and an heiress brought up in a sheltered, privileged environment. This unexpected trio would normally never cross paths, yet they come together to pursue their personal vendettas. While initially acting as co-conspirators, they gradually forge a deep bond of friendship throughout their journey.

Recommendation: The Penthouse Season 2: War in Life similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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The Penthouse Season 2: War in Life(펜트하우스2)

2021South Korea
CorruptionDramaMysteryRevengeMother-Daughter RelationshipMotherhoodMultiple CouplesMurderRich Female LeadRich Male LeadSchool BullyingThrillerTrauma

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Corruption, Drama, Mystery, and Revenge themes with a 19% similarity match.

Following the successful framing of Oh Yoon Hee, Cheon Seo Jin and Joo Dan Tae make the decision to tie the knot. Their engagement celebration is disrupted by Oh Yoon Hee and Ha Yoon Cheol, who has recently returned from America. With secrets being revealed, the connections between the residents of Hera Palace become complicated, and a new enigmatic individual emerges to challenge them.

Recommendation: Back to 1989 similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Back to 1989(1989一念間)

2016Taiwan
DramaMother-Son RelationshipSecondary CoupleSmart Male LeadBusiness IndustryClumsy Female LeadFamilyFinance IndustryFriendshipLifeRomanceSci-FiTime Travel

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Mother-Son Relationship, Secondary Couple, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 19% similarity match.

A young man who has achieved success in his career has always felt like something was missing in his life due to not knowing his father. Che Chen, a 26-year-old assistant manager at an investment trust, was raised by his single mother Chen Mu without knowledge of his father's identity. This absence has left a void in his life. However, a strange incident transports Che back 27 years into the past, to the year before he was born. There, he encounters Zhen Zhen Ye, a 22-year-old woman who happens to be his mother's closest friend. Realizing that any actions he takes in 1989 could impact his mother's future, Che is faced with the decision of whether to change the course of his own life.

Recommendation: Missing Noir M similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Missing Noir M(실종느와르 M)

2015South Korea
DramaMysteryRevengeSmart Male LeadCalm Male LeadChild Prodigy Male LeadDifficult AdulthoodInvestigationInvoluntarily Missing PersonMurderSuicideSuspenseThriller

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Mystery, Revenge, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 19% similarity match.

Gil Su Hyeon possesses exceptional intelligence. At just 10 years old, he enrolled at Harvard University, and following his graduation, he began his career with the FBI. A decade later, he chose to return to South Korea, where he now leads the Special Missing Persons Unit. This unit handles approximately 1% of unique missing cases that involve violent crimes. While his appearance is nearly flawless, he harbors a secret. Detective Oh Dae Yeong has recently joined the Special Missing Persons Unit. With two decades of experience as a detective, he is known for his meticulous adherence to the law and has earned a reputation as an expert in missing person investigations. (MUBI)

Recommendation: Falsify similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Falsify(조작)

2017South Korea
CorruptionMysteryRevengeSmart Male LeadAttempted MurderBadass Male LeadBromanceLawNice Male LeadOrphan Male LeadPoor Male LeadRighteous Female LeadThriller

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Corruption, Mystery, Revenge, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 19% similarity match.

In today’s world, the integrity of journalism has significantly diminished, and those reporters dedicated to uncovering the facts seem to have vanished. Nevertheless, there are still individuals in the field committed to discovering the truth, and as long as there is at least one person willing to search, the truth will eventually emerge from obscurity. In this scenario, we encounter two journalists. One is a "media scavenger," a reporter who will publish any story—true or fabricated—to attract attention. The other is a "comatose journalist" who has not produced a single article in five years. Together, these two journalists collaborate with a prosecutor to pursue the truth.

Recommendation: Doubtful Victory similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Doubtful Victory(의문의 일승)

2017South Korea
DramaMysterySmart Male LeadTeamworkBadass Female LeadFake IdentityFriendshipHidden IdentityInvestigationOrphan Male LeadSmart Female LeadThrillerWrongfully Accused

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Mystery, Smart Male Lead, and Teamwork themes with a 19% similarity match.

A young boy who accidentally discovered a crime and reported it found himself labeled a murderer instead of a witness, all because of the negligence in the legal system and the indifference of the police. His youth was squandered behind bars, while the nation devolved into a realm of brutality and chaos. Now, he aims to demonstrate that David defeated Goliath to regain his lost life, that conflicts can pave the way for a brighter future, and that while struggles leave their marks, genuine triumph is gauged by healing rather than vengeance. (SBS International)

Recommendation: Hot Stove League similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Hot Stove League(스토브리그)

2019South Korea
CorruptionDramaSmart Male LeadTeamworkBaseballCalm Male LeadCompetitionHardworking Female LeadHardworking Male LeadLifeMother-Daughter RelationshipSportsSuccessful Male Lead

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Corruption, Drama, Smart Male Lead, and Teamwork themes with a 19% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around the preparation phase of a major league baseball team. It centers on an underperforming team that gears up for an exceptional season with the arrival of their new general manager. Each episode highlights a challenge they face as they work to strengthen their team. Se Young, the youngest head of the management team for Dreams—an underachieving baseball club—is well-known for her determination and fervent dedication to the team. One day, Seung Su is appointed as the new general manager. Although he has experience in the sports industry, the teams he previously guided to championships were not well-liked, and some were even dissolved after their league victories due to the financial struggles of their parent organizations. Will this unfortunate new general manager be able to lead Dreams to the championship alongside the passionate Se Young? The cast includes Han Jae Hee, a lively individual and the grandson of a furniture maker, Kim Young Chae, a former softball player who has transitioned into a sports broadcaster, and Yoo Min Ho, a baseball enthusiast and pitcher.

Recommendation: The Romance of the Condor Heroes similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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The Romance of the Condor Heroes(神雕侠侣)

2014China
Calm Female LeadDramaOlder Woman-Younger ManRevengeCondor TrilogyEmotionally Strong Female LeadEmotionally Strong Male LeadFamily RelationshipForbidden LoveOrphan Male LeadRomanceTaoismWuxia

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Calm Female Lead, Drama, Older Woman-Younger Man, and Revenge themes with a 19% similarity match.

The narrative follows Yang Guo and his beloved, Xiao Long Nu, as they navigate the martial arts world, where their forbidden romance as master and apprentice is frowned upon. Based on the novel written by Jin Yong.

Recommendation: Forecasting Love and Weather similar to The Goddess of Revenge
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Forecasting Love and Weather(기상청 사람들: 사내연애 잔혹사 편)

2022South Korea
DramaOlder Woman-Younger ManSmart Male LeadTeamworkBoss-Employee RelationshipCold Female LeadFast Paced RomanceMelodramaMother-Daughter RelationshipNice Male LeadReporter Female LeadRomanceSecret Relationship

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Older Woman-Younger Man, Smart Male Lead, and Teamwork themes with a 19% similarity match.

A love story set in the National Weather Service office, filled with passion and unpredictability. Jin Ha Kyung is a meticulous and intelligent worker who keeps her personal and professional lives separate. Her reserved nature has left her isolated at work by choice. Lee Shi Woo, on the other hand, is a creative thinker with a high IQ, despite his clumsy appearance. His sole focus is the weather. Han Ki Joon, a charming and persuasive individual, eventually lands a job at the spokesperson's office after facing early career challenges. However, his fear of failure stems from a lifetime of academic success. Chae Yoo Jin, a weather reporter, initially dreams of exciting news coverage but ends up on the weather and lifestyle team. Despite her initial disappointment, she grows to appreciate her job.

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H.I.T(히트)

2007South Korea
CorruptionDramaMysteryTeamworkBlackmailDrug TraffickingHardworking Female LeadLove SquareLove Hate RelationshipMurderRapeRomanceUnrequited Love

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Corruption, Drama, Mystery, and Teamwork themes with a 19% similarity match.

The Homicide Investigation Team (H.I.T.), headed by Cha Soo Kyung, was formed to look into a series of murders attributed to a serial killer. The team comprised four additional members, each drawn from various precincts, and at the onset of their collaboration, they were driven by personal agendas and lacked both comfort in teamwork and mutual trust. Compounding the situation, a novice prosecutor named Kim Jae Yoon was dispatched by the District Attorney's Office to oversee the police's efforts. This drama illustrates the process of solving cases and how the team members gradually transformed into a cohesive unit.

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Hospital Ship(병원선)

2017South Korea
DramaOlder Woman-Younger ManSmart Male LeadTeamworkAge GapCharacter DevelopmentCohabitationLove SquareLove TriangleMedicalNice Male LeadRomanceSmart Female Lead

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Older Woman-Younger Man, Smart Male Lead, and Teamwork themes with a 19% similarity match.

A team of military physicians boards a medical ship destined for isolated islands, yet their reasons for joining are not entirely selfless. Among the group are Eun Jae, a meticulous surgeon facing a career obstacle; Kwak Hyun, an internal medicine physician who has volunteered for the mission; and Jae Geol, an oriental medicine practitioner who has been assigned to the vessel against his will. In their thirties and experienced in their fields, these doctors are grappling with personal challenges as they embark on a journey of self-exploration, learning to cultivate empathy as healers while pursuing more meaningful lives.

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Into the Heat(刑警的日子)

2025China
DramaMysterySmart Male LeadTeamworkNovel AdaptationHardworking Male LeadInvestigationLifePolice Officer Male LeadPolice Officer Supporting CharacterStudent-Teacher RelationshipTask Force PoliceWeb Series

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Mystery, Smart Male Lead, and Teamwork themes with a 19% similarity match.

To combat crime and fulfill his aspiration of becoming a police officer, young Liu Zi Ming eagerly joined the Criminal Investigation Detachment of the Criminal Security Bureau. Initially finding the investigative work mundane and unexciting, he gradually adjusted his mindset with the help of his supervisor and collaborated with his colleague to solve cases. Through gaining experience and excelling in his role, Liu Zi Ming developed a profound understanding of the complexities of human nature. Now serving as a Captain, he fully comprehends the immense responsibility that comes with being a law enforcement officer, which he attributes to the unwavering guidance from his superior, the camaraderie of his fellow officers, and the changes in his personal life. His dedication to maintaining social order as a police officer is a source of pride for him.

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Hanzawa Naoki(半沢直樹)

2013Japan
CorruptionDramaRevengeSmart Male LeadNovel AdaptationAttempted SuicideBusinessFriendshipNice Male LeadSuicideSuspenseThrillerWorkplace Violence

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Corruption, Drama, Revenge, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 19% similarity match.

A banker with strong beliefs confronts corruption and misconduct within his prominent corporate bank

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Hanzawa Naoki Season 2(半沢直樹2)

2020Japan
CorruptionDramaRevengeSmart Male LeadNovel AdaptationBankruptcyBusinessEconomicsFriendshipKendoPoliticalThrillerWorkplace Violence

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Corruption, Drama, Revenge, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 19% similarity match.

Innovative banker Hanzawa Naoki has successfully uncovered many irregularities within his bank, Tokyo Chuo Banking Corporation. As a result, he is transferred to Tokyo Central Securities (TCS) to lead their Corporate Development Department. Shortly after, TCS becomes the target of a hostile takeover by a large IT company. With the share purchase price expected to exceed 100 billion yen, it is a deal of unprecedented value for TCS. Unbeknownst to Hanzawa, the bid will spark a rivalry with a new bank. Can he resolve the challenges facing TCS and deliver twice the blow to those making unreasonable demands? (jdramas.wordpress)

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Enlighten Your Life(许你万家灯火)

2023China
CorruptionDramaTeamworkNuclear BombNuclear PowerNuclear Power PlantWrongfully Accused

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In 1986, Yugoslav nuclear expert Lehmann visited the East China Sea to evaluate nuclear power capabilities and question China's nuclear power plant construction expertise. Fitter Ye Jia Ming and buyer Lin Tian Chen were the first to support him. However, during the plant construction, Tian Chen was influenced by Ding Li, leading to accusations of wrongdoing by his superior. Feeling betrayed, Tian Chen resigned and left for the United States, leaving his son Lin Qi in the care of the Ye family. Little did he know, his son would follow in his footsteps and become a key figure in nuclear weapons development as an adult.

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The Academy(學警雄心)

2005Hong Kong
DramaMother-Son RelationshipSecondary CouplePolice AcademyStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent-Teacher Relationship

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Mother-Son Relationship, and Secondary Couple themes with a 19% similarity match.

The show chronicles the experiences of a batch of fresh recruits at the Hong Kong Police training school. Over the course of 27 weeks, they undergo rigorous training, gaining maturity and personal growth. The bond between the students and instructors deepens as they progress through their lessons.

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ICAC Investigators 2019(廉政行動2019)

2019Hong Kong
CorruptionDramaMysteryInvestigationMiniseriesPolice Department SettingPolice Procedural

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Corruption, Drama, and Mystery themes with a 19% similarity match.

ICAC Investigators is a well-established collection of Hong Kong TV miniseries that focus on the efforts of the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) in Hong Kong. These TV shows are created by Radio Television Hong Kong, a government department that operates independently, in close collaboration with the ICAC. Each installment showcases true stories handled by the Commission, aiming to raise public awareness about corruption and promote the ICAC's image.

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Sinister Beings(逆天奇案)

2021Hong Kong
DramaMysterySmart Male LeadChasing A DreamDetective Male LeadFriendshipInvestigation

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Mystery, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 19% 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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Tokumei Kakarichou Tadano Hitoshi(特命係長只野仁)

2003Japan
CorruptionDramaMysteryAdapted From A MangaAdvertising Agency SettingInvestigationSocial Issues

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Tadano Hitoshi holds the position of assistant manager at an advertising firm, appearing unremarkable and ineffective to most. Despite colleagues questioning why such a passive and seemingly inept individual has not been let go, the CEO depends heavily on him as a crucial asset to the company. Unbeknownst to many, Hitoshi's facade as a lackluster employee is merely a front for his true role. He is entrusted by the CEO with special covert missions to combat corruption within the company.

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Black Familia: Shindoke no Fukushu(ブラックファミリア~新堂家の復讐~)

2023Japan
DramaMysteryRevengeDeathFamilyInvestigationMiniseries

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What led to the tragic death of the young girl? The mother enters into a romantic relationship with the tycoon's father. The father takes on the role of the tycoon's wife's hairdresser. The uncle becomes the Korean teacher for the tycoon's daughter. Meanwhile, the sister investigates the tycoon's son as a journalist. Disguising themselves, the high school girl's family infiltrates the tycoon's life to uncover the truth behind her untimely demise. Along the way, they unearth shocking secrets in their quest for justice in this tale of deception and vengeance. (YTV)

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Seijo(聖女)

2014Japan
DramaMysteryOlder Woman-Younger ManAge GapAge GapInvestigationMiniseriesRomance

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Mystery, and Older Woman-Younger Man themes with a 19% similarity match.

When he was 17 years old, his private tutor Ozawa Maria, who was a university student at the time, left him with a final message: "I will be your girlfriend once you are accepted into university and reach adulthood." She then disappeared from his life abruptly. He still occasionally dreams about her, even a decade later. They meet again after 10 years; she is now a suspect in a series of murders, and he is working as a lawyer. As their relationship is rekindled, a tumultuous and heartbreaking love story unfolds. The protagonist's emotions fluctuate between affection and disdain as he questions whether Maria is a malevolent figure or a virtuous one.

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City of the Sun (2015)(태양의 도시)

2015South Korea
CorruptionDramaMysteryNovel AdaptationInvestigationLawMelodrama

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Corruption, Drama, and Mystery themes with a 19% similarity match.

Kang Tae Yang strives to uphold his values as he navigates the corruption present in the construction firm he is employed at, as well as the regulatory body that profits from this wrongdoing.

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Nirvana in Fire(琅琊榜)

2015China
CorruptionDramaRevengeSmart Male LeadDeathHidden IdentityHistoricalMilitaryPoliticalPolitical IntriguePower StruggleSchemeSibling RivalryWar

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During the sixth century in China, the Emperor of Great Liang orders the unfair execution of his brother-in-law Marshal Lin Xie, the Lin family, 70,000 army soldiers, and Crown Prince Qi

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The Legend of Zhuohua(灼灼风流)

2023China
DramaMysteryRevengeSmart Male LeadAmbitious Female LeadChasing A DreamGeneral Male LeadHistoricalInvestigationPoliticalPolitical IntrigueRomanceSchemeSmart Female Lead

Like The Goddess of Revenge, this drama also features Drama, Mystery, Revenge, and Smart Male Lead themes with a 18% similarity match.

Mu Zhuo Hua, a woman born out of wedlock, challenges societal norms by running away from her wedding and pursuing a career as a female government official