Beautiful Gong Shim

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If you enjoyed Beautiful Gong Shim, these series share similar themes, tone, and quality. Each recommendation is scored on genre overlap, tonal match, and critical acclaim.

1. Marriage, Not Dating

   2014 · Comedy, Romance · ended

   Recommended for similar Romance profile, highly rated (8), hidden gem.

   A romantic comedy about a man who doesn't want to get married and a woman who earnestly wants to get married. Gong Ki Tae is a successful plastic surgeon who keeps getting pressured by his family to get married but all he wants is to live alone in peace. He then comes up with a plan to introduce Joo Jang Mi to his family, believing that they will never be able to accept her as their daughter-in-law.

2. Business Proposal

   2022 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · ended

   Recommended for similar Romance profile, also on SBS.

   Ha Ri goes on a blind date pretending to be her best friend for a hefty cash payment – but she's horrified to realize "her" date is Tae Mu, the CEO of the company she works at. To make matters worse, he's dead set on marrying her, unaware that she's an employee of his. And the one thing he hates most? Liars.

3. Clean with Passion for Now

   2018 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · ended

   Recommended for similar Romance profile, hidden gem.

   Jang Sun Kyul sufferes from mysophobia and operates a cleaning company. He meets Gil Oh Sol, who has a bright personality, but does not mind getting dirty. With the help of Oh Sol, Sun Kyul faces his fears and falls in love with her. Meanwhile, Choi Koon is a mysterious man who lives on the rooftop of Oh Sol's house and is known for being a free spirit.

4. It's Okay, It's Love

   2014 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · ended

   Recommended for similar Romance profile, hidden gem, also on SBS.

   Jang Jae Yul is a famous mystery novelist and popular radio DJ who suffers from OCD. When he meets Ji Hae Soo, a first-year psychiatry fellow at the hospital where he is being treated, they help each other work through their deep-rooted emotional issues. But how will Jo Dong Min, Hae Soo's senior colleague and first love, and Lee Pul Ip, Jae Yul's girlfriend, feel about their growing closeness?

5. Jealousy Incarnate

   2016 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · ended

   Recommended for similar Romance profile, hidden gem, also on SBS.

   The drama depicts romance as well as intense competitive rivalry between an anchor and a weather forecaster working together for a television news show.

6. To the Beautiful You

   2012 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · ended

   Recommended for similar Romance profile, also on SBS.

   The series centers on Goo Jae Hee, a Korean girl who lives in the United States. One day, she sees a track and field competition on TV, and becomes attracted to one of the high jump competitors, Kang Tae Joon. She begins to idolize the young athlete and eventually transfers to Korea to attend the same school that Tae Joon attends after he suffers an accident that could potentially end his career. There is a catch, however: Tae Joon attends an all-boys high school and Jae Hee must disguise herself as a boy to enter.~Based on the manga called Hana-Kimi or Hanazakari no Kimitachi e, this show is the South Korean drama adaptation.

7. Because This Is My First Life

   2017 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · ended

   Recommended for similar Romance profile, highly rated (8).

   A house-poor man and homeless woman become housemates in a drama that examines the institution of marriage and the problems that young people face today.Nam Se Hee is a single man in his early 30's. He has chosen to not marry. He owns his home, but he owes a lot on his mortgage. Meanwhile, Yoon Ji Ho is a single woman in her early 30's. She does not own a home and envies those that do. She has given up on dating due to her financial struggles. Yoon Ji Ho begins to live at Nam Se Hee's house. They become housemates.

8. You're Beautiful

   2009 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · ended

   Recommended for similar Romance profile, hidden gem, also on SBS.

   The management company of the idol group A.N.JELL insisted on adding a new singer to the group as the lead vocal, Tae Kyung's voice was hurting. However,the new member, Mi Nam, had to go to the States to repair a botched eye job just before signing the contract. His agent came up with the idea of having his twin sister, Mi Nyu,to stand in for him and pretend that she was her brother. The two of them grew up in an orphanage and Mi Nyu, who was all set to become a nun, agreed to this charade as she didn't want to spoil her brother's chance of fame which would make it easier to look for their mother.

9. A Gentleman's Dignity

   2012 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · ended

   Recommended for similar Romance profile, also on SBS.

   A Gentleman's Dignity is a drama about the careers and love lives of urban professionals. It tells the story of four men in their forties as they go through love, breakup, success and failure. Kim Do Jin, an architect with a scathing tongue, has a romantic relationship with strict high school teacher Seo Yi Soo, who moonlights as an umpire at amateur baseball games. Im Tae San is dating a cold-hearted woman but wonders if there is someone else out there for him. Choi Yoon tries to heal his heart after losing his wife seven years ago. Lee Jung-rok marries an older woman for money but may lose his comfortable lifestyle in a divorce.

10. The Heirs

    2013 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · ended

    Recommended for similar Romance profile, also on SBS.

    The Heirs follows a group of privileged, elite high school students as they are groomed to take over their families' business empires. A romantic comedy about high school students living in top 1% high society, learning about love and friendship. Things get turned topsy turvy when the students end up getting tangled with a girl from lower class who is the heir of "poverty", and romance unfolds.