Dream High (2011)

both tell about entertaiment world, dreams and ambitions.

The plot is a little different since in Dream High they are students and in Idol they are already in a group but it has the saw "fighting to get to the top" storyline.

The screenwriter's other series.
Looks like Castaway Diva. This drama is also about youth and dreams of becoming a singer. If you liked Castaway Diva, you might like this drama.

- The central point of both dramas is music
- The main characters in both are trying to become idols
- The Liar and his Lover focuses more on romance
- Dream High has more character development
- Dream High is more funnier - so if you like comedy...!
- Both leading actresses are idols in real life! (Not that that has to do with anything)

Both dramas are really similar in the way how they has a special class of "drop outs" dreaming to become something. Both dramas also have very similar feeling in them and similar friendship and slight romance mixed in.

The movie started up with a spoil young kid that have attitude and lost. Somehow was put int he situation that he or she has to learn to success. He or she eventually grow and blend in.

- Both dramas have young main characters who are chasing after their dreams and want to find success in the music entertainment industry. Both dramas also show the struggles that the characters have to go through in order to get there.
- Music plays a significant role in both of the dramas.
- Both dramas have singing and dancing.
- Both dramas have some characters that are singers or rappers.
- Both dramas have romance and have love triangles.

Ki Sun Gyeom is a sprinter on the national team who was forced to quit due to legal issues. Oh Mi Joo writes translated subtitles for movies. She was thrilled to see her name listed among the credits when she first started. Ki Sun Gyeom had just quit sprinting when he encountered Oh Mi Joo, who felt that destiny most certainly brought them together. Seo Dan Ah is the CEO of a sports agency and rightful successor to the Seomyung Group. Despite this, she is held back from advancing in the company due to her gender. She fiercely wishes to reclaim what is rightfully hers and lives her life accordingly. Lee Young Hwa, a university art major who enjoys movies and drawing soon enters her life. Could romance be in the cards for these two couples?

Nostalgic, cheesy, idk what the similar vibe was, uncomplicated? Like the early 2010s drama. Suuppperrr shallow brainless watch

Narukawa Sana is a young CEO who founded the startup "Dream Pony" that deals with educational apps when she was 23. Although reckless, Narukawa has a goal and that is to make "Dream Pony" into a unicorn company and that its business is available to everyone all over the world within 10 years. The company did well when it was first launched but Narukawa became frustrated as there hasn't been any huge growth. Narukawa dedicates her time mostly on her work and has been neglecting her private life and romance. One day, a middle-aged salaryman Kotori Satoshi decides to change his job and starts working at "Dream Pony". At first, Narukawa is not fond of Kotori but the two become closer as Kotori helps Narukawa by giving advices based on his experiences. Meanwhile, Narukawa's co-founder Suzaki Ko has been in love with Narukawa but he is unable to suppress his feelings after the arrival of Kotori. The team now gets caught in a triangle between work and love.

Both center on singers striving to hold their own in a demanding and ruthless music and entertainment industry. Friendship, loyalties and enmities develop as each character fights to survive in this arena.

Izumi Hidaka is 36-years-old and the CEO of start-up game company Pegasus Ink. Four years ago, she developed the game Love My Pegasus, which was targeted towards women and became very popular. Since then, she has been obsessed with the character Kento-sama from Love My Pegasus. One evening, Wataru Igarashi suddenly appears in front of drunken Izumi Hidaka. She is shocked by Wataru Igarashi’s appearance, which is just like her game character Kento-sama. Wataru Igarashi is a 23-years-old man. But, Izumi Hidaka is disappointed with Wataru Igarashi. Except for his physical appearance, Wataru Igarashi is the opposite of her well-mannered, cultured, and vivacious game character Kento-sama.

Both are Romance shows about being K-pop idols. Dream High is about 6 students at Kirin Art High School dedicated to becoming Kpop idols. While they learn how to sing, dance, and write songs they start to develop feelings for one another.

Izumi Hidaka is 36-years-old and the CEO of start-up game company Pegasus Ink. Four years ago, she developed the game Love My Pegasus, which was targeted towards women and became very popular. Since then, she has been obsessed with the character Kento-sama from Love My Pegasus. One evening, Wataru Igarashi suddenly appears in front of drunken Izumi Hidaka. She is shocked by Wataru Igarashi’s appearance, which is just like her game character Kento-sama. Wataru Igarashi is a 23-years-old man. But, Izumi Hidaka is disappointed with Wataru Igarashi. Except for his physical appearance, Wataru Igarashi is the opposite of her well-mannered, cultured, and vivacious game character Kento-sama.

Kiki Inoue works part-time at a convenience store, spending the better part of her day lazing about or reviewing sweets on her social media account. One day at work, she is introduced to the chain’s CEO, Takumi Asaba, who, as it turns out, is familiar with Inoue’s online reviews. Asaba asks Inoue to develop new desserts to sell chain-wide. As CEO, Asaba is tasked with turning around the chain’s fortunes, as it is now ranked the lowest among its competitors. Close collaboration leads Inoue and Asaba to become sweet on each other.