Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta? - Asian drama recommendation
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Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?(悪女(わる)~働くのがカッコ悪いなんて誰が言った?~)

2022Japan
Age GapBusinessComedyEmotionally Strong Female LeadFemale Centered PlotJanitor Supporting CharacterLifeManager Female LeadOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceTsundere Female LeadWorkplace SettingWorkplace Violence

Introducing Tanaka Maririn, a recent college graduate embarking on her career journey at the lowest level. Initially underestimated for her lack of experience, Maririn surprises others with her positive attitude, sharp wit, and fearless demeanor. She occasionally opts for trousers over skirts. Despite initial doubts, she is determined to succeed and even has her eye on a mysterious man she briefly encountered on her first day of work. Nothing can stand in her way.

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Recommendation: Gaus Electronics similar to Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?
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Gaus Electronics(가우스전자)

2022South Korea
BusinessComedyEmotionally Strong Female LeadLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingAdapted From A WebtoonBusiness IndustryFormer Athlete Female LeadHot-tempered Female LeadMarketing IndustryWorkplace Politics

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 40% similarity match.

The members of Marketing Team 3 in the home appliance department at Gaus Electronics HQ are no strangers to stress. This team, consisting of 10 employees, operates within a busy multinational company where chaos is a common occurrence. Among them are Lee Sang Sik, known for his positive personality but often misreading his coworkers' moods. Cha Na Rae serves as the hot-tempered assistant manager, while Baek Ma Tan, heir to the rival Power Group, shocked his family by joining Gaus as a junior employee despite his privileged background. Geon Gang Mi, on the other hand, comes from more modest beginnings and has always strived for success, albeit with a tendency to change when drinking. Despite their differences, the team begins to form a bond with potential for romance. The question remains: will any of them escape the chaos or find a way to bring order to their workplace?

Recommendation: Shomuni Season 2 similar to Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?
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Shomuni Season 2(ショムニ 2)

2000Japan
BusinessComedyFemale Centered PlotOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingAdapted From A MangaFriendshipMultiple Mains

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Female Centered Plot, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 35% similarity match.

Picking up from where it left off, the female staff members of GA-2, known as "the graveyard of female employees" due to their mundane tasks like changing light bulbs, restocking toilet paper, and organizing flower events, came to the company's rescue in the final episode of Shomuni. However, there have been significant changes at Manpan Corporation. The multinational company is now being managed in a dictatorial manner, with surveillance cameras installed throughout the premises to monitor employees' daily activities. Even the sinks in the restrooms are under scrutiny, as the Personnel Department, led by the sinister duo Terasaki and Nonomura, is once again looking for ways to cut costs. Taken from the graphic novel series by Yasuda Gumi.

Recommendation: Shomuni Season 3 similar to Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?
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Shomuni Season 3(ショムニ 3)

2002Japan
BusinessComedyFemale Centered PlotOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingAdapted From A MangaFriendshipMultiple Mains

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Female Centered Plot, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 35% similarity match.

Tsuboi Chinatsu, known as the least popular GA-2 employee in the Personnel Department, has recently left her position at Manpan Corporation. During a wedding event, she proposed a bet to four out of the five female GA-2 colleagues, excluding Tsukahara Sawako, regarding Sawako's potential loss of virginity by the end of the month (June 30th). Meanwhile, Sawako has been appointed as the new unofficial leader of GA-2, facing challenges in stepping into Chinatsu's former role. Taken from the manga series written by Yasuda Gumi.

Recommendation: Typically Women similar to Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?
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Typically Women(여자는 다 그래)

2010South Korea
ComedyEmotionally Strong Female LeadFemale Centered PlotOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingDivorced Female LeadGoing Through A DivorceSocial Issues

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Comedy, Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Female Centered Plot, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 35% similarity match.

This drama follows the journeys and romantic pursuits of three women: Na Yoon Joo, Mo Seol Hee, and Song Joo Nam, each yearning for a more fulfilling life beyond their dull, everyday routines. Na Yoon Joo, who is divorced, aspires to escape the label of being a divorcee and wishes to explore dating without restrictions. Mo Seol Hee, often labeled a “Gold Miss” by others, seeks to shed this perception. Meanwhile, Song Joo Nam, a married woman, is weary of the pressures that come with being the household's superwoman.

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The Queen of Office(직장의 신)

2013South Korea
BusinessComedyEmotionally Strong Female LeadOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingArrogant Male LeadContract Employee Female LeadDramaEx Comes BackEx-couple RelationshipFood Industry

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 35% similarity match.

This drama revolves around Miss Kim, a prominent contract worker whose charm is so powerful that not even a top-level executive can sway her. She finds herself in conflict with the elite Jang Kyu Jik.

Recommendation: Twenty Your Life On similar to Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?
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Twenty Your Life On(二十不惑)

2020China
BusinessComedyFemale Centered PlotLifeOffice SettingRomanceWorkplace SettingCity SettingCollege To Working LifeComing Of AgeFirst LoveMother-Daughter RelationshipRoommates' RelationshipSismance

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Female Centered Plot, Life, Office Setting, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 33% similarity match.

A tale about the anxieties of young adulthood is narrated through the experiences of four college girls on the brink of graduation. Jiang Xiao Guo, lacking in power, beauty, and wealth, has always felt envious of her three roommates. Duan Jia Bao, hailing from a wealthy background, leads a carefree life focused on chasing celebrities and savoring good food. Luo Yanmay struggles with her mother's controlling nature, but takes comfort in knowing her future is secure. Liang Shuang, a driven and attractive senior, demonstrates her adaptability to society. Yet, she soon realizes that everyone faces their own challenges. Duan Jia Bao encounters first love complications when she discovers she and her friend are vying for the same man. Luo Yan uncovers a long-hidden secret about her mother while trying to empathize with her. Meanwhile, Liang Shuang must learn to be mindful of not hurting those who care for her. Over the course of a year, the bond between the four young women strengthens.

Recommendation: Shomuni Season 4 similar to Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?
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Shomuni Season 4(ショムニ 4)

2013Japan
BusinessComedyFemale Centered PlotOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingAdapted From A MangaFriendshipMiniseriesMultiple Mains

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Female Centered Plot, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 33% similarity match.

Shomuni 2013 showcases a new lineup of team members, with the exception of Esumi Makiko, who will be reprising her role as the spirited Tsuboi Chinatsu. It has been a decade since Shomuni disbanded at Manpan Corporation, and all the department members have retired. Tsuboi Chinatsu's whereabouts remain unknown. In light of the prolonged economic downturn affecting Japanese companies, restructuring has become a common occurrence. Like many others, Manpan is also facing the impact of this trend. Maruyama Shiori, an aspiring Olympic gold-medalist in pole vaulting, was recruited by Manpan for their PR campaign. However, the company dissolved the track and field club due to severe cost-cutting measures, deeming Shiori as no longer valuable. To encourage Shiori, who lacks even basic telephone operator skills, to leave voluntarily, the company began spreading negative remarks about her on social media. Shiori is now an outcast at the company, shunned by everyone except for the group of OL team members - Minami Madoka, Abe Reiko, Kojima Masuko, and Fukuda Masuyo. One day, Shiori encounters a woman who appears to be fleeing from someone. The following day, she spots the same woman at the company - the legendary Tsuboi Chinatsu! Has Chinatsu returned to the company? What are the company's and Chinatsu's motives?

Recommendation: Jimi ni Sugoi! Koetsu Garu Kono Etsuko similar to Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?
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Jimi ni Sugoi! Koetsu Garu Kono Etsuko(地味にスゴイ! 校閲ガール・河野悦子)

2016Japan
Age GapBusinessComedyEmotionally Strong Female LeadLifeRomanceWorkplace SettingNovel AdaptationGay Supporting CharacterLove At First SightModelingOlder Woman-Younger ManProofreader Female LeadWriter Male Lead

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Age Gap, Business, Comedy, Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Life, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 33% similarity match.

Upon entering a publishing company, Kono Etsuko aspires to become a fashion editor. However, she is placed in the less glamorous proofreading department, where she reviews and corrects errors in manuscripts. Despite her disappointment, Etsuko goes above and beyond by meeting with writers in person and visiting locations to ensure accuracy. She strives for perfection in hopes of transferring to the fashion magazine editorial department. Despite feeling uncertain about the disparity between her dream job and current reality, Etsuko commits herself to proofreading in her own unique way and begins to appreciate its appeal over time.

Recommendation: To the Moon similar to Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?
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To the Moon(달까지 가자)

2025South Korea
Age GapAge GapComedyOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingAccountant Female LeadCo-workers' RelationshipDifficult AdulthoodHeir Male LeadMarketer Female Lead

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Comedy, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 32% similarity match.

Da Hae, a fatigued manager of the marketing team at Marron Confectionery, finds herself questioning how much longer she can tolerate her seemingly bleak existence. At that moment, Eun Sang from the sales department, who is fervently driven by the pursuit of profit, tempts her with an audacious idea of investing in cryptocurrency. After a series of failures, cryptocurrency represents Eun Sang's final chance to change her circumstances. Ji Song from accounting, who believes that happiness comes from spending, impulsively decides to join them out of fear of being left out. What starts as a risky endeavor quickly evolves into a tumultuous journey filled with the unpredictable ups and downs of the crypto market. The situation becomes even more chaotic when Ham Ji U, the ambitious company director who has abandoned her singing career, becomes involved. Will these three everyday employees strike it rich and reach for the stars?

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The Crush Season 2(心动警报 第二季)

2021China
Age GapAge GapBusinessOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingDivorced Female LeadOffice Worker Male LeadSenior-Junior RelationshipShort Length SeriesWorkplace Romance

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Business, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 32% similarity match.

At 35 years old, Yi Xing Yan, who was divorced and single, crossed paths with Zhou Si Xing, a young colleague who had once been her student. Despite the age difference, work pressures, and company policies, their love managed to blossom. As they navigated their relationship, they experienced both the joys of love and the challenges that came with their differences. Yi Xing Yan and Zhou Si Xing were in the process of strengthening their bond when her ex-husband intervened, using underhanded tactics to try and break them apart, leading to a crisis that jeopardized their jobs.

Recommendation: Super Rookie similar to Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?
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Super Rookie(신입사원)

2005South Korea
BusinessComedyOffice SettingRomanceWorkplace SettingDramaOffice Worker Male Lead

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Office Setting, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 31% similarity match.

Super Rookie is a witty comedy that inspires and empowers young individuals facing challenging times. The narrative follows a young man named Kang Ho, who unexpectedly lands a position at a prestigious firm, LK, due to a glitch in the computer system. Lacking a notable family or educational background, he is often viewed as a slacker by conventional standards. To make matters worse, he appears to dedicate his life to reading comic books, playing cards, and kickboxing. Nonetheless, he possesses a vibrant spirit, street smarts, athleticism, loyalty, and charm, particularly around women. The drama unfolds his journey into this new role, his experiences at work, and the relationships and passions that shape his life in an engaging manner. Despite the challenges he faces, he remains undeterred. Kang Ho's optimistic attitude, along with Mi Ok's determination to enhance her circumstances, offers today's youth a chance to reflect on their own lives and consider what is genuinely significant.

Recommendation: Hi! Working Girl similar to Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?
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Hi! Working Girl(Hi!上班女郎)

2003Taiwan
ComedyOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingAdapted From A MangaWorkplace Romance

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Comedy, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 31% similarity match.

Hello there! The film "Working Girl" delves into the concept of balancing work and love. Yi Ling, a sweet and naive young woman, holds the belief that every problem has a solution. She finds herself in the general affairs department where her quirky coworkers take advantage of her willingness to help by assigning extra tasks. Yi Ling sees this as a normal part of life until she crosses paths with Da Lun. Their meeting transforms her world as they fall in love. Despite her insecurities, Yi Ling hesitates to express her feelings, fearing rejection. As she contemplates the possibility of losing Da Lun, will she find the courage to confess her love and say, "Da Lun, I love you..."? This story is inspired by the manga "Asakurakun Chotto!" by Oishi Kenichi and Ishizuka Yumemi.

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Yumi's Cells Season 2(유미의 세포들 시즌2)

2022South Korea
ComedyLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingAdapted From A WebtoonIllustrator Supporting CharacterMixed Live Action-AnimationNice Male LeadOffice Worker Male LeadWorkplace Romance

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Comedy, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 30% similarity match.

Following a difficult breakup, Yu Mi's ability to love has vanished. However, a fateful encounter with game designer Koo Ung starts to change that. As they awaken each other's emotions, Yu Mi and Koo Ung grow closer. Despite their rekindled feelings, their relationship is not meant to be. Buoyed by newfound wisdom and maturity, Yu Mi is ready to face challenges after finding inspiration from her colleague Bobby Yoo. With determination, Yu Mi and her diligent cells work towards achieving her dreams.

Recommendation: Imadoki no Wakai Mon wa similar to Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?
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Imadoki no Wakai Mon wa(今どきの若いモンは)

2022Japan
Age GapAge GapComedyLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingAdapted From A MangaBoss-Employee RelationshipDramaMiniseriesNice Female LeadOffice Worker Male Lead

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Comedy, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 30% similarity match.

Ishizawa Hajime is the head of the sales department at a trading company. The younger staff members express discontent with issues such as working overtime and a lack of innovative practices. Ishizawa Hajime gives them a stern look, causing the young employees to scatter. A new employee, Mugita Ayumi, joins Ishizawa Hajime's sales team. She struggles to adapt to the new work environment, finding solace only when she eats her lunch alone at her desk. One day, while enjoying her solitary lunch as usual, Ishizawa Hajime unexpectedly appears before her.

Recommendation: Anego (2005) similar to Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?
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Anego (2005)(アネゴ)

2005Japan
Age GapAge GapBusinessOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingNovel AdaptationCo-workers' RelationshipDramaMale Chases Female FirstOffice Worker Male LeadOlder Woman-Younger Man

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Business, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 30% similarity match.

Naoko Noda, an employee at a trading company, is affectionately referred to as "anego" by her younger colleagues. The term "anego" translates to "older sister", but in this context, it is used as a nickname for Naoko due to her role as a supportive figure who offers guidance to her coworkers. This series authentically portrays Naoko's daily experiences, including her romantic relationships, personal challenges, and uncertainties about the future.

Recommendation: Hanayome to Papa similar to Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?
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Hanayome to Papa(花嫁とパパ)

2007Japan
ComedyOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingFamily RelationshipFather-Daughter RelationshipWorkplace Romance

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Comedy, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

Uzaki Aiko, a 20-year-old woman who is very close to her father, works at the clothing company she has always wanted to be a part of. Despite her father's strict rules, such as a 7:00pm curfew and no interacting with the opposite sex, she finds herself falling for her coworker, Taguchi. Determined to break free from her father's control, she embarks on a mission to gain independence.

Recommendation: Haken no Oscar similar to Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?
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Haken no Oscar(派遣のオスカル ~少女漫画に愛をこめて~)

2009Japan
BusinessComedyLifeRomanceWorkplace SettingMiniseriesSmart Female LeadWorkplace Romance

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Life, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

A tale of a temporary employee who escapes into the imaginative realm of a manga called Rose of Versailles. Katsuko's mundane routine is disrupted when the company president's son introduces a harsh cost-cutting plan at her workplace, causing her distress. Hearing the voice of Oscar, the protagonist of the comic, Katsuko is inspired to stand up for her coworkers and oppose the unfair policy.

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I Hate Going to Work(회사 가기 싫어)

2019South Korea
BusinessComedyLifeOffice SettingWorkplace SettingDramaMockumentaryOffice Worker Male Lead

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Life, Office Setting, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

A realistic office drama portraying individuals reluctant to head to their jobs, which will strike a chord with typical office employees. (HanCinema)

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Sunny Beauties(阳光丽人)

2004China
Female Centered PlotLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingCity SettingFashion IndustryYouth

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Female Centered Plot, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

Recommendation: Number Woman Gye Sook Ja similar to Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?
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Number Woman Gye Sook Ja(숫자녀 계숙자)

2018South Korea
ComedyOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingMiniseriesWeb SeriesWorkplace Romance

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Comedy, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

Gye Sook Ja leads the recruitment team at a large gaming corporation. She possesses remarkable memory and calculation skills, yet she attempts to measure everything in her surroundings, leading others to perceive her as "cold-blooded." On the other hand, Lee Hae Joon is a prominent attorney specializing in international children's rights. He endeavors to assist Gye Sook Ja in healing from the wounds and traumas of her history.

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Fighting Youth(正青春)

2021China
Age GapAge GapBusinessOffice SettingRomanceWorkplace SettingCosmetic IndustryDramaOlder Woman-Younger Man

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Business, Office Setting, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

This drama follows the journey of Zhang Xiao Yu, a fresh face in the corporate world, as she impresses Lin Rui, the sales division director at a well-known cosmetics company, with her exceptional skills. Lin Rui has gained recognition from the board of directors at SW, a cosmetics company based in France, for her numerous accomplishments as the sales director. She is on track to succeed her boss, Shu Wan Ting, but faces obstacles along the way. To protect her position, Shu Wan Ting enlists Fang Jing, Lin Rui's competitor, to oversee a new department. Zhang Xiao Yu enters the picture as Lin Rui's secretary and becomes entangled in the office politics. Despite the challenges she faces, Zhang Xiao Yu flourishes in her career and finds love amidst the chaos.

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The Offliners(堅離地愛堅離地)

2019Hong Kong
BusinessComedyLifeRomance

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Life, and Romance themes with a 29% similarity match.

In Hong Kong, while many individuals pursue careers in finance, real estate, or commerce, affluent heiress Katy Kung prefers to venture into unconventional endeavors. Together with her close friend Jason Chan, they establish a technology start-up. A cyber attack exposes Katy to the exceptional skills of IT expert Owen Cheung, prompting her to offer him a position in their company. Owen, a reclusive tech whiz, gradually learns to engage with others with the help of nurse MoonLau, and finds himself drawn to her. As Katy and Owen transition from conflicting perspectives to collaborating and compensating for each other's weaknesses, she unknowingly develops romantic feelings for him. Initially believing in the transformative power of technology, Katy's faith is shaken when a series of internet scandals involving her father, brother, and sister unfold.

Recommendation: Wakaretara Suki na Hito (2015) similar to Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?
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Wakaretara Suki na Hito (2015)(別れたら好きな人)

2015Japan
ComedyLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingBar Owner Supporting CharacterBartender Supporting CharacterEx-spouse RelationshipManager Male LeadOffice Worker Male LeadOffice Worker Supporting CharacterPart-time Worker Supporting Character

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Comedy, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

Jiro Kihara, a single employee at a food chain corporation in the outskirts of Tokyo, experienced a significant change when the company was purchased by a foreign investor. Following the acquisition, a major reorganization was announced, with the surprising revelation that his former spouse is now his boss. Despite their divorce occurring more than five years ago, Jiro now finds himself navigating a complex dynamic with his ex-wife in both his professional and personal life.

Recommendation: Sekai Ichi Muzukashii Koi similar to Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?
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Sekai Ichi Muzukashii Koi(世界一難しい恋)

2016Japan
BusinessComedyOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingAwkward Male LeadBoss-Employee RelationshipCEO Male LeadHotel SettingHotelier Male LeadMale Chases Female FirstSlow Burn Romance

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

Samejima Reiji, a 34-year-old president of Samejima Hotels, is a skilled heir to a traditional Japanese inn. His guiding principle is "aim for the target, move quickly, accomplish within two months." Despite successfully expanding the business to include five hotels, he is viewed with apprehension by his employees, who maintain a facade of respect while keeping their distance. Known for his exacting standards, Reiji is quick to dismiss those who fail to meet his expectations or defy his wishes, no matter how minor the infraction. Lately, he has been contemplating marriage and has taken part in arranged meetings, only to be consistently rejected by the women he meets. Unaware of the reasons behind their rejections, Reiji finds that those who come close to him tend to leave once they discover his arrogant and stubborn nature. However, everything changes when he encounters Misaki, a mysterious woman whose thoughts remain elusive to him. Despite her inscrutable nature, Reiji is determined to win her affections and employs humorous tactics in his pursuit.

Recommendation: Okane no Kireme ga Koi no Hajimari similar to Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?
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Okane no Kireme ga Koi no Hajimari(おカネの切れ目が恋のはじまり)

2020Japan
ComedyEmotionally Strong Female LeadOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingChasing A DreamCo-workers' RelationshipDependent Male LeadDramaFrugal Female LeadOptimistic Male LeadSingle Female Lead

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Comedy, Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

Reiko Kuki, a 27-year-old accountant, is cautious with her spending habits following a previous incident. About a year ago, she stumbled upon a set of small dishes at a thrift store and eventually decided to purchase them. However, when she goes back to buy them, a couple, one of whom is her boss's son, Keita Saruwatari, beats her to it. Shortly after, Reiko discovers Keita working in the accounting department as part of his father's attempt to teach him the importance of money. As someone known for her frugality, Reiko is assigned to mentor him, but will their interactions go beyond financial matters?

Recommendation: Kekkon Surutte, Hontou Desu ka? similar to Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?
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Kekkon Surutte, Hontou Desu ka?(結婚するって、本当ですか)

2022Japan
ComedyLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingAdapted From A MangaCo-workers' RelationshipFake RelationshipFlashback To PastLesbian Supporting CharacterOffice Worker Male LeadTravel Agency Setting

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Comedy, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

Takuya and Rika, both working in the planning department at JTC, a travel agency in the Tokyo metropolitan area, led solitary yet fulfilling lives despite their social awkwardness. However, when the company announced the opening of a new branch in Anchorage, Alaska, prioritizing sending single employees overseas, Rika turned to Takuya for help. Despite their limited interactions, the two ended up getting married within a year! (

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Muno no Taka(無能の鷹)

2024Japan
BusinessComedyLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingAirhead Female LeadCo-workers' RelationshipMiniseriesOffice Worker Male LeadOffice Worker Supporting CharacterProgrammer Supporting CharacterSlapstick

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

Takano Tsumeko exudes confidence and speaks in a composed manner. Despite her outward appearance of competence, she lacks basic skills such as operating a computer or using a copier machine. However, her confident demeanor helps her win the trust of clients and secure contracts effortlessly. On the other hand, Hiwada Michito, a new employee at the same company as Takano Tsumeko, is skilled at his job but comes across as incompetent. The two are paired up to work together.

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Just Too Bored(단지 너무 지루해서)

2018South Korea
BusinessComedyOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingInvestigationMysteryNice Male LeadShort Length SeriesShy Female LeadWeb SeriesWorkplace Romance

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

A web series showcasing a romantic relationship in the workplace, filled with intrigue, hidden truths, and interns attempting to find their way through their professional lives.

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Cold Blooded Intern(잔혹한 인턴)

2023South Korea
ComedyFemale Centered PlotLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingAssistant Manager Supporting CharacterDramaIntern Female LeadManager Supporting CharacterMarried Female LeadMarried Supporting CharacterStudent Supporting Character

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Comedy, Female Centered Plot, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

Ko Hae Ra was dedicated to her job as a merchandiser, but she decided to leave her position after becoming a parent. She devoted the last 7 years to raising her child full-time. Now, she is eager to reenter the workforce but is facing challenges in finding a job. One day, she interviews for an entry-level role at Market House and encounters Choi Ji Won, the influential director of the product planning team known for her charisma and leadership skills. Because they had previously worked together at a different company, Choi Ji Won decides to offer Ko Hae Ra an internship in the product planning team. However, her suggestion to Ko Hae Ra is both kind and harsh.

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Office Watch Season 2(오피스워치 시즌2)

2018South Korea
ComedyFemale Centered PlotOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingDramaEccentric Female LeadFrenemyIndependent Female LeadMiniseriesShort Length SeriesWorkplace Romance

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Comedy, Female Centered Plot, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

Ji Hyun took pride in being the sole employee adept at navigating office politics until her competition, Hye In, arrived at the firm for a brief project. Hye In surpasses Ji Hyun in numerous aspects, such as attractiveness and professional history. Naturally, she captures the attention of everyone, particularly Senior Director Byun, overshadowing Ji Hyun. Assistant Manager Park Seong Eun is pleased to have Hye In on her team as she finally has someone capable of unsettling Ji Hyun. However, it appears that Hye In may have romantic feelings for her boyfriend, Jin Ho?! Consequently, Ji Hyun and Seong Eun join forces to eliminate the intruder disrupting their team dynamics. Meanwhile, another pair, Sa Ra and Kyung Jun, encounters their own difficulties due to the delivery man who often visits the office. Quick-thinking Kyung Jun vigilantly observes the interactions between Sa Ra and the delivery man, who seem to share an unusual connection. The introduction of new characters, including Project Manager Hye In and the delivery man, adds further tension to the office drama.

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Kore wa Keihi de Ochimasen!(これは経費で落ちません!)

2019Japan
BusinessComedyOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingNovel AdaptationMale Chases Female FirstMiniseriesOlder Woman-Younger ManSingle Female LeadTeamworkWorkplace Romance

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

The narrative focuses on the everyday experiences of Sana Morikawa, a 30-year-old unmarried woman employed in the financial division of a soap manufacturing company

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All the Way to the Sun(一路朝阳)

2023China
Age GapAge GapBusinessLifeOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingChasing A DreamDifficult AdulthoodDramaDysfunctional MarriageLawyer Female LeadPast FailureReal Estate Agent Supporting Character

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Age Gap, Age Gap, Business, Life, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

Li Mu Jia, a determined young woman from Beidiao, rose through the ranks from an assistant to a successful attorney at a prestigious law firm in Beijing

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Kimi wa Mendona Konyakusha(きみは面倒な婚約者)

2025Japan
BusinessComedyOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingAdapted From A MangaCold Man-Warm WomanHeiress LeadJealousyMiniseriesOffice Worker Male LeadOffice Worker Supporting Character

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

Kagiya Shino, the daughter of the president of "Kajiya Foods," a well-established confectionery company, is currently employed in the company's PR department. Shino's father has arranged a political marriage between Shino and Tachibana Hajime, a top performer in the Sales department. Despite Tachibana appearing to be the ideal fiancé based on his appearance, character, and qualifications, Shino is becoming increasingly frustrated by their lack of progress beyond a simple kiss after three years of engagement. When a new employee named Hanazawa Yui joins the Sales department, Shino begins to feel a flutter in her heart as she observes Tachibana and Yui's interactions under his supervision.

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As Beautiful as You(你比星光美丽)

2024China
Age GapBusinessComedyOffice SettingRomanceWorkplace SettingNovel AdaptationBusinesswoman Female LeadCo-workers' RelationshipDiligent Female LeadFlashback To PastHardworking Female LeadStartup

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Age Gap, Business, Comedy, Office Setting, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 29% similarity match.

Ji Xing has been dedicated to a prestigious technology company for the past three years, but has found it challenging to distinguish herself in a highly competitive business environment. Feeling disheartened, she makes the decision to leave her job and start her own business. Her entrepreneurial endeavor receives a significant boost when she garners the support of Han Ting, a prominent mentor and investor. As they work closely together, their professional partnership evolves into something more intimate, sparking unexpected romantic feelings. (Viki)

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Never Give Up(今日宜加油)

2023China
BusinessComedyOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingDramaOffice Worker Male LeadOffice Worker Supporting CharacterWeb Series

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 28% similarity match.

The third planning division of Gaofa Electronics Group, known for developing the innovative "Gaosi 3s" model, is now facing challenges and considered unproductive

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Ryosangata Riko: Puramo Joshi no Jinsei Kumitate Ki(量産型リコ -プラモ女子の人生組み立て記-)

2022Japan
BusinessLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingCo-workers' RelationshipDramaHobbiesMiniseries

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 28% similarity match.

Riko Komukai is a young woman who is not married and is employed by a company that plans events. Her co-worker brings up the idea of a mass-produced model, which sparks Riko's curiosity. After seeing a plastic model of Zaku, a robot from the TV show Mobile Suit Gundam, she decides to try her hand at making her own plastic model for the first time.

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Big Wife and Little Husband(大老婆小老公)

2006Taiwan
ComedyManager Female LeadOffice SettingRomanceWorkplace SettingBoss-Employee RelationshipFamilyOffice Worker Male LeadWorkplace Romance

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Following a night of excessive drinking, Chen Kai Wen awoke to discover a woman asleep beside him. Startled, he hastily gathered his belongings and hurriedly left the location. Upon returning home, he realized he had inadvertently taken the woman's key. Uncertain of what to do with it, he decided to address the situation later after freshening up for work. Sneaking into his house, he was confronted by his sister, Chen Kai Yi, who was upset over his late-night absence. As he prepared for work, he pondered the impending arrival of a new manager and the importance of making a good first impression. However, upon meeting the new manager, Ci Ci, he was taken aback to realize she was the woman from earlier. With his chances of making a positive impression now slim, he also remembered he needed to return her key.

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Invisible Life(这就是生活)

2020China
Age GapEmotionally Strong Female LeadLifeRomanceWorkplace SettingDramaFamily RelationshipSecret RelationshipWorkplace Romance

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Age Gap, Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Life, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 28% similarity match.

To prevent her mother from interfering in her romantic life, Ye Xiao Bai decides to participate in a business project led by the strict boss Guan Yi He. Despite workplace rules prohibiting romantic relationships among colleagues, Xiao Bai and Yi He secretly fall in love and eventually get married in secret. While Xiao Bai initially believes life is going well, the pressure of keeping their relationship hidden begins to strain their family. As personal and professional challenges arise, Xiao Bai becomes more aware of the obstacles women face in the workplace and the difficulty of balancing work and family life. Through these experiences, she transforms from a naive girl to a stronger individual, excelling in her career and protecting her family and marriage.

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Nothing but Thirty(三十而已)

2020China
BusinessEmotionally Strong Female LeadFemale Centered PlotLifeOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceBest Friends RelationshipBusinesswoman Female LeadDivorced Male LeadDramaInfidelityMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsSmart Female Lead

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Female Centered Plot, Life, Office Worker Female Lead, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

The series follows the stories of three 30-year-old women living in the city who are facing various challenges. Gu Jia, a capable full-time wife, efficiently manages her family and her husband's business, but her relentless pursuit of perfection causes stress for those around her. Despite facing interference in her happy marriage, Gu Jia bravely confronts the situation. Wang Man Ni is a rebellious individual who believes she deserves the best due to her intelligence and looks, yet she also has her own struggles. Zhong Xiao Qin leads a typical life with her husband working as a public servant and herself in a regular job, but their communication issues stem from her husband's aloof demeanor.

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Stray Birds(飞鸟集)

2021China
Emotionally Strong Female LeadLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingCompetitionDramaFriendshipInformation Technology (IT) IndustryPoor Male LeadPovertyRich Female LeadYouth

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 27% similarity match.

Upon returning to China, Su Xiao Man, a high-achieving student, decided to kickstart her career. It was at the airport where she instantly became infatuated with Wu Yue, an IT prodigy. Wu Yue had endured many hardships and harbored deep-seated resentment. Fate brought them together as colleagues at Brain Data, alongside wealthy heir Lin Shao Ting and tech whiz Zhang Jiang. Meanwhile, Su Xiao Man's close friend Chai Qing, also working at Brain Data, faced setbacks in both love and career, prompting her to conspire with Su Xiao Man. As their relationships fluctuated with feelings of love, hate, trust, and betrayal, they grappled with the harsh realities of the professional world. Despite their enthusiasm, would they be able to navigate the cutthroat nature of their industry while preserving the purity of their friendships and the loyalty of their love? (WeTV)

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Hanasaki Mai ga Damattenai Season 2(花咲舞が黙ってない 2シリーズ)

2015Japan
BusinessEmotionally Strong Female LeadOffice SettingRomanceWorkplace SettingWorkplace ViolenceNovel AdaptationBank SettingCo-workers' RelationshipCorruptionDramaInvestigationMysteryWorkplace Politics

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Office Setting, Romance, Workplace Setting, and Workplace Violence themes with a 27% similarity match.

Hanasaki Mai and Soma Ken are employed at Tokyo Daiichi Bank where they are tasked with resolving issues at various local bank branches. Matsuki Keisuke, a dedicated and sincere bank teller, finds himself developing romantic feelings for Hanasaki Mai during their time working together. However, Hanasaki Mai remains unaware of Keisuke's affection towards her.

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Juhan Shuttai!(重版出来!)

2016Japan
BusinessComedyEmotionally Strong Female LeadLifeOffice Worker Female LeadWorkplace SettingAdapted From A MangaCo-workers' RelationshipComic IndustryDramaEditor Female LeadManager Supporting CharacterManga Artist Supporting CharacterPublishing House Setting

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Life, Office Worker Female Lead, and Workplace Setting themes with a 27% similarity match.

Kokoro Kurosawa, who once aspired to join the Olympic Judo Team, decides to abandon her dream after getting injured

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Wakakusa Monogatari: Koisuru Shimai to Koisenu Watashi(若草物語―恋する姉妹と恋せぬ私―)

2024Japan
ComedyFemale Centered PlotLifeOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingFamilyOffice Worker Supporting CharacterScreenwriter Female LeadScreenwriter Supporting CharacterStudent Female LeadStudent Supporting CharacterSupportive SiblingUnrequited Love

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Comedy, Female Centered Plot, Life, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 27% similarity match.

In the pursuit of work, love, marriage, and dreams, four sisters navigate the various obstacles that life presents, experimenting along the way to discover their own paths to happiness

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It's Okay to Be Sensitive Season 2(좀 예민해도 괜찮아 시즌 2)

2019South Korea
ComedyEmotionally Strong Female LeadFemale Centered PlotRomanceWorkplace SettingWorkplace ViolenceDramaFeminismMiniseriesSexual HarassmentSexual ViolenceSismanceWeb SeriesYouth

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Comedy, Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Female Centered Plot, Romance, Workplace Setting, and Workplace Violence themes with a 27% similarity match.

The narrative focuses on three fresh interns in the marketing division of the Sengse Group and the obstacles they encounter regarding gender discrimination, both inside and outside the workplace. This marks the second season of a web series aimed at raising awareness about gender-related issues.

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I Love You, Loser!(사랑해, 찐따!)

2019South Korea
ComedyLifeOffice SettingOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceWorkplace SettingChildhood ConnectionChildhood Friends RelationshipDramaFilmed AbroadLove TriangleMiniseriesStrong Female LeadWeb Series

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Comedy, Life, Office Setting, Office Worker Female Lead, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 27% similarity match.

A web series centered on a troubling past that you hoped would remain hidden, but comes to light with the introduction of a new team member.

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The Divorce Insurance(이혼보험)

2025South Korea
Age GapComedyLifeOffice SettingRomanceWorkplace SettingAdvisor Female LeadAnalyst Female LeadAnalyst Male LeadCo-workers' RelationshipContract Employee Supporting CharacterDivorced Male LeadDramaEx-spouse Relationship

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Age Gap, Comedy, Life, Office Setting, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 27% similarity match.

No Gi Jun is a member of the product development team at an insurance company. Despite his impressive qualifications and expertise, he has been through three marriages and divorces, causing both emotional and financial strain. Despite any potential judgment, he openly shares his divorce history. Kang Han Deul, an underwriter specializing in insurance contracts, used to value patience but has chosen to live differently since her divorce. An Jeon Man, a risk surveyor focused on accident prevention and insurance programs, takes on a new challenge by joining the divorce insurance team. Jeon Na Rae, a financial mathematician, divorced shortly after her honeymoon due to differing values with her ex-husband, and she has no regrets about her decisions. Recognizing the rising divorce rates, No Gi Jun leads the development of a divorce insurance policy to help individuals cope with unexpected life events. Together with Kang Han Deul, An Jeon Man, and Jeon Na Rae, they form the divorce insurance team.

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Incomparable Beauty(无与伦比的美丽)

2023China
Age GapBusinessLifeOffice SettingRomanceWorkplace SettingBusiness FailureDifficult AdulthoodDramaFamily RelationshipFashion IndustryHardworking Female LeadMultiple MainsWeb Series

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Age Gap, Business, Life, Office Setting, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 27% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around three pairs of individuals in their twenties, thirties, and forties, exploring authentic themes that highlight the challenges faced by young adults in their family and professional lives. Among them are Xu Yao, a Beijing resident who experienced a breakup following a business setback, and Yu Jia En, a single woman from Beijing who has maintained her independence for a decade. Zhang Qing, a girl from a small town, enjoys a vibrant and picturesque life, while Li Nian Huan, who faced a setback during pregnancy, Hao Chen Shi, a rebellious young man, and Zhao Ang also navigate their own personal crises. As these characters confront various obstacles and uncertainties, they redefine the essence of life's "beauty" through their growth and resilience.

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Later, I Laughed(不讨好的勇气)

2024China
Age GapComedyLifeOffice SettingRomanceWorkplace SettingChasing A DreamCity SettingComedian Female LeadComedian Male LeadDramaDrinkingSatireWeb Series

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Age Gap, Comedy, Life, Office Setting, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 27% similarity match.

Xiao Ya, a 26-year-old employee at a large company, is known for her accommodating nature and tendency to prioritize others over herself. Despite appearing content with a stable job and a supportive boyfriend, she feels trapped in a situation where she is unable to express her true feelings. After her boyfriend, Zheng Hao, made several significant decisions on her behalf without her input, Xiao Ya realized she needed to speak up. One night at a stand-up comedy bar, fueled by drinks and spontaneity, she found the courage to mock her boyfriend in a routine that unexpectedly resonated with the audience. Encouraged by the support of her friends in the comedy scene, Xiao Ya discovered a newfound outlet for self-expression that brought her immense joy and signaled a new beginning in her life.

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Queen of Reversals(역전의 여왕)

2010South Korea
BusinessComedyEmotionally Strong Female LeadLifeOffice Worker Female LeadRomanceEccentric Male LeadFemale RivalryHeir Male LeadIllnessLove TriangleMale Chases Female FirstOlder Woman-Younger ManTeam Leader Female Lead

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Comedy, Emotionally Strong Female Lead, Life, Office Worker Female Lead, and Romance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Hwang Tae Hee is the daughter of a wealthy conglomerate family and holds the position of team leader in her organization. She is married to Bong Joon Soo, who is also employed at the same firm. Complications arise when Bong Joon Soo's former girlfriend, Baek Yeo Jin—who is also Hwang Tae Hee's competitor—joins her team. Tae Hee finds herself navigating the difficulties of her romantic life alongside workplace challenges, as she works to transform her boss and department head, Goo Yong Shik, from a detached and uninterested second-generation chaebol into a genuine leader. However, Tae Hee's apparent success in her personal life leads to another dilemma, as she comes to understand that marriage presents its own set of challenges to confront.

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The Best of Times (2020)(最好的时代)

2020China
BusinessLifeRomanceWorkplace SettingLove Triangle

Like Waru: Hataraku no ga Kakko Warui Nante Dare ga Itta?, this drama also features Business, Life, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 27% similarity match.

An unsuccessful bid for a project causes locomotive designer Lin Zhen Yi to feel defeated. She loses her role as project leader to a highly skilled professional who has returned from overseas, Tan Qing Chuan. While collaborating with Tan Qing Chuan, Lin Zhen Yi carefully observes his work approach along with his assistant Jian Ai Xing, allowing her to understand her previous shortcomings. With this newfound knowledge, she achieves success in her subsequent project. Additionally, Lin Zhen Yi finds herself being pursued by both Tan Qing Chuan and her new neighbor Li Yan Feng, a research test pilot.