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Heated rivalry between two talented and renowned creatives (music vs dance) who grow inexplicable closer despite previous tensions.
A (n almost) homoerotic bond develops between these two, (10Dance is a guy/guy romance, Four Hands is a Bromance).
Characters showcasing their talent on the international scale too
A (n almost) homoerotic bond develops between these two, (10Dance is a guy/guy romance, Four Hands is a Bromance).
Characters showcasing their talent on the international scale too
Queer coming of age stories about characters navigating their sexuality and romantic relationships to other people among an enviroment that may not be so accepting
Emotional, romantic
Try to be a realistic account of queer life
Themes of christianity are very central in TTH but also are brushed upon in LITBC
Emotional, romantic
Try to be a realistic account of queer life
Themes of christianity are very central in TTH but also are brushed upon in LITBC
Queer coming of age stories about gay men navigating love, friendship, family, and a society hesitant to accept them. Very sad, emotional and compelling, not shying away from presenting the real life struggles
YNEH tackles christianity (in its relation to homosexuality, or more so, Christian people disproving of queer ppl), internalised homophobia which are also central aspects in at least one of the stories in LITBC
YNEH tackles christianity (in its relation to homosexuality, or more so, Christian people disproving of queer ppl), internalised homophobia which are also central aspects in at least one of the stories in LITBC
Kdramas that are kind of episodic but all connected through one reaccuring actress/character. Theyre devided into different segments and each segment is directed by a different person and feature different people the mc interacts with.
Both are korean dramas with a kind of episodic feel but a central main character. They follow a young man and his development/coming of age. He meets different people -each episode contains its own little story
Navigating family, friendship
Main character rejected by society bc he belongs to a marginalised group of people
Dealing with grief/death of a parent
Very emotional shows about real life
Move to heaven ep5 features a sad gay storyline ... thats basically what love in the big city is lol
Navigating family, friendship
Main character rejected by society bc he belongs to a marginalised group of people
Dealing with grief/death of a parent
Very emotional shows about real life
Move to heaven ep5 features a sad gay storyline ... thats basically what love in the big city is lol
The characters die in an accident but get the chance to be transported back into the living world - but end up in a different body. Through this, they aim to get rid of unresolved tensions, issues and misunderstandings and speak out the feelings theyve been holding in for so long
Themes of grief, dealing with loss;
homoerotic tension
comedy
Themes of grief, dealing with loss;
homoerotic tension
comedy
romcom kdramas in which two characters switch bodies and have to navigate a new situation
bromance elements
one of the leads is/was a popular actress
bromance elements
one of the leads is/was a popular actress
short kdramas in which the main characters accidentally end up back in the past/back in high school again and use this chance to save a lost loved one
always meet again is a m/m romance, blue birthday is a f/m romance
always meet again is a m/m romance, blue birthday is a f/m romance
romance, comedy dramas with actors who are/were kpop idols
fantasy elements that cause the female lead to end up in the body of a guy
hetero romance with some gay vibes due to the body switch
fantasy elements that cause the female lead to end up in the body of a guy
hetero romance with some gay vibes due to the body switch
kdramas with:
-different time lines , one where the characters are in high school and one where they are adults
- female lead is popular and known in present timeline
- one of the characters is a student athlete
- Bo Na playing one of the central characters
- romance and comedy
Dive into you features a body swap/time travel plot, while 21-25 is grounded in reality and follows the characters grow and develop over multiple years
-different time lines , one where the characters are in high school and one where they are adults
- female lead is popular and known in present timeline
- one of the characters is a student athlete
- Bo Na playing one of the central characters
- romance and comedy
Dive into you features a body swap/time travel plot, while 21-25 is grounded in reality and follows the characters grow and develop over multiple years
Minidramas in which the main character travels back in time to save a loved one lost to suicide.
Main role is being played by an idol from SM
romance, drama
Main role is being played by an idol from SM
romance, drama
dramas in which the female lead travels back in time and uses this chance to save the life of a lost loved one
fantasy romance
fantasy romance

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