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Tsubokura Ayumi is a former actress, but she now lives with her husband Wataru, who is a businessman and runs popular restaurants, and a daughter from Wataru's previous marriage. Ayumi is viewed by others as a housewife with a wealthy and happy family, but she suffers from emotional abuse from her husband. The only place where she feels comfortable is in her kitchen, where she enjoys cooking food and can be left alone. One day, Italian chef Kei appears in front of Ayumi.

Tsubokura Ayumi is a former actress, but she now lives with her husband Wataru, who is a businessman and runs popular restaurants, and a daughter from Wataru's previous marriage. Ayumi is viewed by others as a housewife with a wealthy and happy family, but she suffers from emotional abuse from her husband. The only place where she feels comfortable is in her kitchen, where she enjoys cooking food and can be left alone. One day, Italian chef Kei appears in front of Ayumi.

Tsubokura Ayumi is a former actress, but she now lives with her husband Wataru, who is a businessman and runs popular restaurants, and a daughter from Wataru's previous marriage. Ayumi is viewed by others as a housewife with a wealthy and happy family, but she suffers from emotional abuse from her husband. The only place where she feels comfortable is in her kitchen, where she enjoys cooking food and can be left alone. One day, Italian chef Kei appears in front of Ayumi.

the depth of plot (not the plot itself) feels the same, tho VoS is a slightly lighter watch. Both have angst and power-leads and visually it feels a little similar

tragedy in both. death of a beloved one in the end. Power struggle in both. Complex and angst involved. top tier acting and osts

Both contain Tangut characters and show ethnic conflicts/tensions between Western Xia Dynasty and Song Dynasty.

Both dramas are set during the Song Dynasty and prominently feature Khitan characters from the Liao Dynasty.

Both dramas contain Khitan characters and show ethnic conflicts/tensions between Liao Dynasty and Song Dynasty.

Both works contain Khitan characters and show ethnic conflicts/tensions between Liao Dynasty, Song Dynasty, and Western Xia Dynasty.

Both dramas contain Khitan characters and show ethnic conflicts/tensions between Liao Dynasty and Song Dynasty.

Both dramas contain Khitan characters and show ethnic conflicts/tensions between Liao Dynasty, Song Dynasty, and Western Xia Dynasty.

Both works contain Khitan characters and show ethnic conflicts/tensions between Liao Dynasty and Song Dynasty.

Both dramas feature a central romance between a Han character and a Khitan (Liao Dynasty) character.

The female leads are almost the same character wise the difference is moonlit reunion fml is a demon king

both dramas are sweet and slow romance
in both the male lead is sweet and protective of the female lead
the second leads are nice in both dramas