Damaged Baggage
Stories where the leads have some sort of interpersonal struggle they have to overcome. In some way, this interpersonal struggle interferes with their ability to have relationships.
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1. Kimi wa Petto
Japanese Drama - 2003, 10 episodes
FL is a strong woman who has a hard time letting people in.
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2. Kakafukaka
Japanese Drama - 2019, 10 episodes
We never know why this is the case, but the ML has erectile dysfunction possibly related to the first time he had sex? He wants to be able to have relationships wth people, but not being able to have sex tends to get in the way.
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3. Nagi no Oitoma
Japanese Drama - 2019, 10 episodes
FL struggles with being insecure and having low self-worth
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4. Utsukushii Kare
Japanese Drama - 2021, 6 episodes
Both MLs are incredibly awkward and because of this communicate poorly with each other. Struggles with self-worth
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5. Lucky Romance
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
can't remember exactly but something about the ML having trauma about women or something?
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![Kabe Sa Doujin Sakka no Neko Yashiki-kun wa Shouninyokkyuu wo Kojiraseteiru]()
6. Kabe Sa Doujin Sakka no Neko Yashiki-kun wa Shouninyokkyuu wo Kojiraseteiru
Japanese Drama - 2022, 8 episodes
Extreme self-esteem issues
