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They have some things similar but all in all they are both good and I think you will love it. check it out!!!

Liverleaf is much darker and includes blood, though both the movies are based on bullying.
Both have similar vibes.

Similarly, a ML who works for the government and tortures criminals, and a strong, independent FL who is a great support to her peers. The couple also have mutual respect for each other. The trajectory of A Dream of Splendor also is heading in the same direction.

The setting is pretty similar. The female lead have special powers. Both the dramas have a historical background.

Both are darker, more intricate historical dramas with a similar tone and pacing. In both the FL's is originally the king's bride, but circumstances and political scheming result in her leaving the palace/being presumed dead. Eventually years later, she returns to the palace and returns to her position as queen. The ML in both is struggling against powerful people in the palace, all while trying to protect the woman he loves. Both stories have shamans.

Without spoiling anything, both movies humanize gangsters. Despite the fact that the main leads have very reprehensible actions, the movies manage to build empathy for these characters. The movies both show the gritty realities without any glamorization.

Both dramas are about family, friends, school, and life in general. A Little Reunion does, however, focus on school and friendship more than Go Ahead does, but they have many common themes!

Very different in tone, but both have a ML who has a demon personality trapped inside him that is slowly taking him over. In both, most of the world wants to kill the ML to destroy the demon, but the FL is determined to save his human side.

Very different in tone and length, but the FL in both is able to summon the ML who is a supernatural being.

Both are short dramas that start out light and fluffy then get more serious toward the end. The ML has a more sinister, darker personality trapped inside him that is trying to take control and who the FL is trying to save him from. Both FLs are from modern day and have traveled back to ancient times where they met the ML. Both FLs have some form of magic and are connected to the ML in a supernatural way. The ending is open but the two reunite in some way in modern day.

Both are stories of teens coming of age and falling in love, set in beautiful seaside towns. ITSAY is a bit more dramatic and has a lot more going on in the background, but it is also much longer. His is simple, short, sweet and very genuine. Both are very well written and have great conversations about what it is like to fall in love and grow up as a young adult.

In both of these dramas the main character is con artist portrayed by Seo In Guk. Both dramas also feature elements of comedy and mystery.

In both dramas a skilled make cook impresses a customer with a different dish he creates by the customer's specific demand or liking.

In Donburi linchou it's mostly the same customer... Also DL is about high-schoolers (same with cook), while Shinya shokudou has many different customers (even if some are regulars) and they are mostly adults together with the cook.

In both we observe the cook preparing the dish.. and the client eating it.

Both dramas r very funny n unconventional which maybe considered weird n creepy at times .Non fluffy but cute in a way n both r so much entertaining.

Kim Rae Won in both movie. He played gangster, unwilling force into tough position. Gentle eyes, brotherhood, royalty, strategy, …