calm and more grounded xianxias that feature powerful demon FLs with ordinary human MLs who quickly fall in love with the FLs

Both are mini-dramas that focus on the complicated friendship between two men and the mysteries that they become involved in. Both are the rare mini-dramas that don't focus on romance.

Both FLs are old and powerful and initially antagonistic towards the ML. Both have a bad attitude a lot of the time but genuinely care about the people who work for them. The MLs are kind and generous people without any inherent power. Hotel del Luna is darker and more serious, while Scent of Love is more comedic and character-driven.

two beautiful short GLs that incorporate a forbidden romance between female cultivators that make the most of the little time they take up

both are dark comedies about trauma, death, and mental illness. both have leads that can't be trusted and who are afraid of something in their past. Bad and Crazy has a lot of action and is a mystery drama, while Our D-Day is about a group of friends on a road trip.

both are BLs that are a bit dark and have university settings. both deal with trauma and have a main character struggling with depression.

Both are dark romance dramas with amoral and possessive MLs, and the FLs are very focused on their respective missions, which involve using the ML. Neither are the most healthy relationships, though the MLs get significant character development. There's a lot of suffering and manipulation, as the leads are not always in positions in which they are powerful. The FLs are a bit like mentors for the prince MLs, though they have their own trauma to deal with. Both are good shows if you want an intense story without black/white morality and romance between two troubled people.

Both are intense political action thrillers that take place in the context of an internal conflict. Both focus on a core group of characters, some of whom have complicated relationships with one another. There is a bromance that becomes complicated, and the characters struggle to survive. The fight scenes are intense and frequent, and the setting is gritty and depicts the lower classes as well. Both are dark stories in which the characters are constantly being challenged, both physically and morally, and the main character is forced to become a leader of a ragtag bunch of misfits.

Both dramas have a complicated relationship between the two leads. The leads are powerful and even stronger when they work together. Both male leads appear cold to people who don't know them but unconditionally love the female lead and will do anything to protect her. The female lead is devoted to protecting the male lead and suffer a lot for it. The plots involve evil royalty and political scheming. Both dramas are serious but not tragedies.

The plots and vibes are totally different, but these are both top-tier enemies-to-friends dramas. One of the leads is a commoner who is very clever and has a variety of different friends, while the other comes from a more privileged background and feel pressured to act against their better natures. All of the leads get involved in an elaborate quest for revenge that is related to their parents. Handsome Siblings is a traditional wuxia with romance and lots of interesting side characters, while A League of Nobleman is a gothic murder mystery.

They have very different vibes but both are fantasy dramas that start out slow and deal with death and revenge. Both female leads are bad-tempered and selfish, as well as very powerful, who need to move on from their desire for revenge. They have both had close brushes with death and had people they cared for die to protect them, which starts them on their quests for revenge. Both male leads are good-natured and one of the few people who is not afraid of the female lead. There are a lot of side characters with their own interesting but usually tragic backstories.

Hotel del Luna is very gothic and tragic, while The Legends is more comedic and action-based. The male lead in The Legends is also very powerful, whereas in Hotel del Luna, the female lead is easily the most powerful person in the main cast. The dynamics of the two couples are also very different, since they are constantly bickering in Hotel del Luna, while in The Legends, the male lead is very gentle towards the female lead.

Both are dark fantasy dramas about an immortal man and a woman with a traumatic past. The male leads learn about their pasts and their connection to the female lead. Both MLs are initially cold and focused on a mission but find themselves caring about the people around them. Both are tragic stories that involve a lot of death.