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Cinderella Complex is about the affair between a popular married high school teacher and his female high school student. When his wife, another teacher at the school, discovers his affair and vows revenge, things start to go awry.
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These dramas deal with middle-aged women who go through crises be it financial or marital.
These dramas are also quite realistic and gritty.
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A love story affair with a bit different storyline & plot with mature sexual content but both is worth watching drama. If you like mature love affairs story I definitely recommend this drama.

Kaori works as a design planner for a housing manufacturer. She has been having a secret affair with her married boss Fuyuki for years. Although Kaori can't see a future with Fuyuki, she still loves him and continues their relationship. One day Haruto, the newly-transferred young and hot New York interior designer finds them in a compromising position. Subsequently, Kaori and Haruto are teamed up on design project. Through getting to know Haruto, Kaori's fate begins to change.
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A man and a woman meet for the first time. The handsome stranger, asked her to spend one day with him. The woman has never taken a dangerous risk in her life. She has been with her lover for seven years and is going to get married next month. For the first time she will experience a level of excitement and intimacy, she has never experienced before with the man she met only today.
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The story depicts the life of socialites during the colonial period in Hong Kong and the tragic fate of ordinary women who try to maintain the status quo.
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The WOTM is more intense though, there a child and endings of both dramas are different.
The two dramas are about marriage and the trials around the couple (infidelity)
unfaithful husbands
Violent spouses
Successful FLs
FLs turn to other men in the process
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Both involved a married man with a young beautiful woman. Sizzling love. What is the consequent of their lusting relationship will bring them, especially the secret mistress.
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