They are both supernatural stories about the female lead having a special power, in Black it is the ability to know when someone is about to die while in SWDBS it is super-strength. Both have a cold detective trying to solve mysteries surrounding them. Both dramas also have a rich playboy pursuing the leading lady. Both dramas have strong female leads, comedic elements, and thrilling moments. If you liked Black and want something a bit more cheerful, give Strong Woman Do Bong Soon a try!
First of all, both Male leads are wealthy heirs to a big company. Second of all both female leads work very closely with the male leads. Both dramas have male leads who are narcissistic chaebols who suffer from the trauma of trusting people and both female leads are strong hard working trusting leads.
Other Similarities:
Both fit the poor woman, rich man trope.
Both Male leads start off badly with the female lead but end up falling first and harder.
Both aren't strict with just office/business settings.
Strong Woman Do Bong Soon is one of those "you must have watched" dramas that most people get into first. (Basically, a beginner drama most people have watched). It's also very unique from traditional office romances because of the crime and supernatural elements. It's one of those comfort dramas that leaves you with such incredible satisfaction.
Other Similarities:
Both fit the poor woman, rich man trope.
Both Male leads start off badly with the female lead but end up falling first and harder.
Both aren't strict with just office/business settings.
Strong Woman Do Bong Soon is one of those "you must have watched" dramas that most people get into first. (Basically, a beginner drama most people have watched). It's also very unique from traditional office romances because of the crime and supernatural elements. It's one of those comfort dramas that leaves you with such incredible satisfaction.
Both Dramas contain:
- Fantasy element of a FL having a hidden ability
- Rich chaebol ML who is the overbearing president of an important company
- ML that discovers the FL's ability early on and is able to fall in love with the "real her"
- FL that ends up working for the ML's company/ in a contract relationship with the ML
- FL with strained relationship with their mother
- Best friends and secretaries (supporting characters) that help keep their secrets hidden while adding humor and depth to the plot
- Hilarious iconic scenes
- FL that has to come to terms with accepting their true selves
- ML that has to learn to trust others to gain true love and overcome their loneliness
- Fantasy element of a FL having a hidden ability
- Rich chaebol ML who is the overbearing president of an important company
- ML that discovers the FL's ability early on and is able to fall in love with the "real her"
- FL that ends up working for the ML's company/ in a contract relationship with the ML
- FL with strained relationship with their mother
- Best friends and secretaries (supporting characters) that help keep their secrets hidden while adding humor and depth to the plot
- Hilarious iconic scenes
- FL that has to come to terms with accepting their true selves
- ML that has to learn to trust others to gain true love and overcome their loneliness
