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Noburu is a handsome designer who draws a high salary and has a good marriage with Aiko, whom he much loves. That is until Noburu witnesses Aiko enjoying an affair with her boss and looking very happy. Feeling betrayed, Noboru decides to get revenge on his wife.
Both dramas have an older male lead that is being chased by the female lead first. Both female leads also have terminal illnesses.
Same type of setting - the characters inside the comic world
Miss Ye in Wonderland is longer and has more of a complex story.
Miss Ye in Wonderland is longer and has more of a complex story.
Both have jaded, world-weary supernatural MLs who view the FL as their only hope of ending their position. Both MLs treat the FLs cruelly at first, then gradually soften. Both FLs have had an unusually difficult life.
In both the ghosts don't reincarnate. They both have a mystery to solve. Both have romance and a mystery to solve.
Both dramas have mystery surrounding the female ghost's death & supernatural aspects. Both dramas have a mix of romance, comedy,drama. Now in SSW the ghost is a mother while in PLH the ghost is a girl.
They both deal with ghosts. In SSW its a ghost mother . In PR it's a girl ghost trying to find her body. Each story has a mystery to solve.
Both are mini dramas with a dark tone in which the FL discovers the man she loves is keeping many secrets from her and everything she believes may be a lie.
While one is BL non-fantasy and the other M/F fantasy, both have one of/the ML(s) as an idol in a group, and his relationship with his bandmates is very similar as is his kind and bright personality. The other lead has past trauma or low self esteem, and both leads face great challenges to their relationship. Both dramas veer between being very comedic and very serious, touching on some important issues.
Lee Na Eun the writer in a Cine21 interview talks about using the script of Worlds Within as a reference text and guide when writing.
In both dramas the wealthy leads hire people from the country side to marry them without knowing their full backgrounds; in order to trick their fathers who have imposed preposterous conditions for their marriage. The fake spouses are both looked down upon by their wealthy fathers in-laws and other family members who see them as ignorant, uneducated people of low social status. Both father in-laws and other family members try many tricks to force them get divorce. Both dramas have the theme of judging people by the social status rather than their character.
Chinese remake of "Blind." Preferred Korean version, but Chinese version good too. I haven't seen Japanese version yet. Handicapped FL fights a killer in order to save her own life & that of another.
Both are mini dramas with the same actress as the FL. Both FLs are in law enforcement/crime solving (private detective vs. police) and have a childhood connection with the ML who is in the midst of a plot connected to the past. At some point in the story, the leads are on opposite sides, but despite some twists, both have an unexpected happy ending.
Possible a remake of this (1999) movie... the similarities is uncanny.
A race to find the murder suspect connected to a mysterious women. The detective fall in love with the femme fatale in question.
The Scent (KR-2012) is another must watch!
A race to find the murder suspect connected to a mysterious women. The detective fall in love with the femme fatale in question.
The Scent (KR-2012) is another must watch!
Male leads of both dramas fall in love at first sight with the girl and the girl has a crush on some other guy but they don't care and force the girl to be with them in start both girls don't like the guy and ignore them but later they fall for them




