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Both have male characters that are on the opposing sides.


Both male characters are in love with the same woman.

Both stories are crime/action genre and related to Mafia.

Both:
Food themed rom-coms
Same writer
Similar humor
Set in a restaurant (one is Italian and one is Chinese)
Good focus on food
New boss trying to take over the old staff
ML is a skilled hot-tempered chef, with an ex
FL is kindhearted
Charming main cast and
Shinning supporting cast
Heartfelt, feel-good dramas

Both story started with a friend steal the kind, naive female lead's man. FL then took revenge against the fake friend by stealing the woman's son.

The plots are not very similar but both are very light hearted. They both have a cute and funny female lead and arrogant male lead.

Former serial killer Byung Soo gets diagnosed with Alzheimer's. The doctor tells him that it's due to the aftereffects from a traffic accident 17 years ago; the same accident that stopped him from his killings and allowed him to live a normal life with his dear daughter. So when a series of murders occur near his town, Byung Soo gets worried whether the killings are his doing during his memory lapses. But then he comes across Tae Ju and instinctively realizes that he is the serial killer. He reports this to the police, only to learn that Tae Joo is one. Byung Soo tries to find firm evidence that Tae Ju is a psychopath, but only raises Tae Ju's interest in him and his daughter. And now with his memory slipping, Byung Soo must find a way to protect his daughter from Tae Ju.
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Before being released home after cancer treatment, Soo-hyun is given a gift box from her sister Ji-hyun (who was made mute after a disturbing roadway accident). Inside the box is a long, black wig which Soo-hyun eventually begins to wear every waking moment. It quickly becomes apparent, however, that something sinister lies within the wig and its history.

Extraordinary You and W share a similar theme in cartoon characters becoming self-aware, and trying to change their fate.

Japanese dramas with very very similar vibes, but different plots. Both are slow burn older woman/younger man dramas that put two people from different walks and stages of life in contact. Through their joint experiences, they becomes friends and confidantes.

Both are sports centric dramas with ensemble casts that round out the story lines. The main couples are really well matched in personalities and are really good friends that eventually become more.

There are ton of differences in plot between these shows, but Both are noona romances with a couple that is accidentally paired up due to circumstances. Through working with each other, they become friends and eventually lovers.

Another sports centric Japanese drama. Both have eclectic ensemble casts that round out the show and really bring a lot of warmth to the story line. Both of the main couples have slow burn romances where the ML is in the process of trying to forget an old flame.

The plots of these dramas a are very different, the into thing that was similar was vine from both. In both dramas, you have an older married woman (or recently divorced as in OML) working with a younger man and finding commonalities as they get to know each other. Both are slow burn noona romances.

Both Japanese dramas have a couple that involves a married older woman and younger man. In Bijo to Danshi, the pair are working together professionally in the entertainment industry vs Golden Bowl which has two people with separate lives who only met because of their hobby of bowling. The couple begin as bickering enemies, but slowly become friends which eventually becomes more. Both shows have an ensemble cast that are warm and endearing.

Both are Older woman/younger man dramas that revolve around sports. Both couples starts as bickering enemies but end up becoming friends with an undercurrent mod attraction that eventually boils over.

Shares concept of time travel, and for some reason, felt a similar vibe even though SDOD has slightly more romance than N:NTTT