Unintentional Love Story

Series Similar to Unintentional Love Story

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

1. To My Star

   2021 · Drama, Romance · ended

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

   Actor Kang Seo Joon was once one of South Korea's biggest and most popular stars, but his career is now in decline.But despite his fall in popularity, he believes he has had a change of fortune when he meets and falls for a dashing young chef named Han Ji Woo.Despite having wildly different personalities, the two begin on a relationship. But their love comes under threat when the more conservative Han Ji Woo and the free-spirited Kang Seo Joon realize that their outlook on life, love, and everything else appears irrevocably different.

2. EXO Next Door

   2015 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · ended

   Recommended for similar Romance profile.

   Ji Yun Hee is a 20-something year old girl, who hasn't yet dated because she blushes terribly and is completely paralysed when she's near a good looking boy. One day, four members of EXO are trying to keep a low profile, and move into the house of one of the member's grandfather. However, it turns out that EXO members' house is right in front of Yun Hee's house.

3. She Would Never Know

   2021 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · ended

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

   Yoon Song Ah works as a marketer for a cosmetic brand. She enjoys her job and does it with vigor. Her dream is to start her own cosmetic brand. Meanwhile, Chae Hyun Seung works with Yoon Song Ah as a marketer. He becomes attracted to Yoon Song Ah and tries to develop a romantic relationship with her. However, Yoon Song Ah rebuffs his advances, because she does not see younger guys as dating partners.

4. 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.

5. No Gain No Love

   2024 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · ended

   Recommended for similar Romance profile, hidden gem.

   A comical romance between a woman who faked marriage because she didn't want to lose money and a man who became a fake groom because he didn't want to hurt a woman.

6. Fish Upon the Sky

   2021 · Comedy, Romance · ended

   Recommended for similar Romance profile, hidden gem.

   A nerdy second-year dental student Pi falls in love with a kind-hearted fellow second-year Muang Nan from the Faculty of Allied Health Science; but he's too scared to confess. Muang Nan is like a "fish upon the sky", way too out of reach for someone as boring as him. That's why Pi asks his big brother Duean for some advice. After going through a major makeover with the help of his brother, the now cooler-than-ever Pi plucks up enough courage to approach Muang Nan. But a new problem arises when Mork, the hottest medical student, appears out of nowhere and seems to be aiming for Muang Nan, too. Discouraged and very much afraid, Pi once again turns to his big brother for help. But this time, Duean is caught up in a mess of his own when he can't shake an annoying freshman medical student Meen off his side. And so Pi must face this battle alone to win Muang Nan's love. But as the rivalry goes on, why does it feel as if Mork is hitting on him instead? Pi plunges into full confusion as his feelings for Mork start to change. What should he do with this feeling and will he ever dare to confess?

7. Bad Buddy

   2021 · Comedy, Romance · ended

   Recommended for similar Romance profile.

   Pat is a playful and mischievous boy while Pran is a tidy, prince-like perfectionist. Even before they were born, these two boys were destined to detest each other. Their parents each own a hardware business next door to each other, and they fiercely compete by lowering prices and stealing each other's employees. Their parents hate one another to the core, which is why the boys have been placed in a competition since they were newborns. The parents compare their children in every way conceivable, who crawls first, who walks first, or even who says mama and papa first.When the boys reach the age of 12, their wall begins to break. Pat's little sister, Pa, accidentally rides her bicycle into a pond in the village. While Pat is still in a state of fear, Pran suddenly jumps into the water and helps Pa up. The incident turns the relationship between the two boys into a change. On the surface, they still appear to be enemies, but they no longer truly despise each other. In their ninth grade, the boys are assigned to be in the same music band and they become closer. At this point, Pran's feeling towards Pat gradually develops.Four years later, fate plays a game with the two of them once more. Pat becomes the first-year class president of the Faculty of Engineering while Pran is also the class president of the Faculty of Architecture, and these two faculties happen to be all-time rivals. Pran and Pat are forced to battle once more. When Pa finds out, she demands Pat not to do Pran any harm because he was the one who saved her life at a young age. Pat decides to come to see Pran to propose an agreement. Pat suggests they exchange information about their groups in order to prevent both faculties from warring. Pran, who prefers not to argue, agrees to the idea and their "secret relationship" starts from there. They are neither buddies nor enemies, but they can certainly steal the hearts of the audience. When will this friendship that grows in the midst of conflicts come to an end? When will their secret be exposed? Will they be accepted by their parents? Will the conflicts get resolved eventually? Hang tight to find out.

8. Answer Me 1988

   2015 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · ended

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

   A drama about a small cluster of neighboring families set in 1988.

9. Love to Hate You

   2023 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · ended

   Recommended for similar Romance profile.

   A romantic comedy drama in which a woman who doesn't want to lose pathologically to a man and a man who pathologically suspects the women are healed through war-like love.

10. Crash Landing on You

    2019 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · ended

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

    Crash Landing on You follows a wealthy heiress named Yoon Se Ri, who, while paragliding, is forced to land in North Korea due to high winds. A North Korean officer named Ri Jung Hyuk hides and protects her, and in doing so, comes to love her