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Mr. Plankton (미스터 플랑크톤)

Mr. Plankton (미스터 플랑크톤) is a 2024 Netflix South Korean romantic comedy limited series, 10 episodes, directed by Hong Jong-chan, written by Jo Yong, starring Woo Do-hwan and Lee Yoo-mi as exes on a road trip after a terminal diagnosis.

My Bias, My Boss (최애의 사원)

My Bias, My Boss (최애의 사원, Choeaeui Sawon) is a 2026 tvN South Korean office romantic comedy, 12 episodes aired August 3 to September 8, 2026, adapted from Seong-Eun's webtoon Woori Oppaneun Idol, starring Kang Hoon, Kim Hye-jun, and Cha Woo-min.

My Cute Guys (이웃집 꽃미남)

My Cute Guys (이웃집 꽃미남, Flower Boy Next Door), 2013 tvN romantic comedy, 16 episodes Mon-Tue 23:00, starring Park Shin-hye and Yoon Shi-yoon, adapted from Yoo Hyun-sook's webtoon, third of tvN's flower-boy series.

My Fair Lady (아가씨를 부탁해) (2009 TV series)

My Fair Lady (아가씨를 부탁해, Agasshireul Butakhae), also Lady Castle, is a 2009 KBS2 Korean romantic comedy, 16 episodes, starring Yoon Eun-hye, Yoon Sang-hyun, Jung Il-woo, and Moon Chae-won; first Korean drama exported to Mexico.

My First First Love (첫사랑은 처음이라서)

My First First Love (첫사랑은 처음이라서) is a 2019 South Korean Netflix original coming-of-age romance drama, its second Korean original after Kingdom. Two 8-episode seasons (April 18 and July 26, 2019), directed by Oh Jin-seok, starring Ji Soo, Jung Chae-yeon, and Jinyoung as five friends sharing a house.

My Girl (마이걸) (2005 TV series)

My Girl (마이걸) is a 2005 SBS Korean romantic comedy, 16 episodes, written by the Hong sisters and directed by Jeon Ki-sang, starring Lee Da-hae and Lee Dong-wook; ratings rose from 14.6% to 24.9%.

My Lovely Liar (소용없어 거짓말)

My Lovely Liar (소용없어 거짓말) is a 2023 16-episode tvN Monday-Tuesday mystery romantic comedy starring Kim So-hyun as lie-hearing liar hunter Mok Sol-hee and Hwang Min-hyun as composer Kim Do-ha, a suspect in the Hakcheon murder case.

My Lovely Sam Soon (내 이름은 김삼순)

My Lovely Sam Soon, also known as My Name is Kim Sam-soon, is a 2005 South Korean romantic comedy drama starring Kim Sun-ah and Hyun Bin.

My Princess (마이 프린세스) (TV series)

My Princess (마이 프린세스) is a 2011 MBC 16-episode romantic-comedy drama starring Song Seung-heon and Kim Tae-hee; a college student discovers royal descent and is tutored by a chaebol heir, ending at 17.2% Seoul ratings.

My Secret Romance (애간장)

My Secret Romance (애타는 로맨스) is a 2017 OCN Korean rom-com, 13 episodes, starring Sung Hoon and Song Ji-eun; OCN's first romance drama. 애간장 is a separate 2018 OCN first-love time-travel drama.

My Strange Hero (복수가 돌아왔다)

My Strange Hero (복수가 돌아왔다, Revenge Has Returned) is a 2018-2019 SBS Monday-Tuesday K-drama, 32 episodes, starring Yoo Seung-ho and Cho Bo-ah; a falsely expelled student returns to his high school for revenge and romance.

Nevertheless (알고 있지만) (TV series)

Nevertheless (알고있지만,) is a 2021 JTBC Korean romantic drama, 10 episodes, adapted from Jung Seo's webtoon, starring Han So-hee and Song Kang as art students in a friends-with-benefits relationship; low Korean ratings but wide Netflix reach.

Nice to Not Meet You (얄미운 사랑)

얄미운 사랑 (Nice to Not Meet You) is a 2025 tvN romantic comedy starring Lee Jung-jae and Lim Ji-yeon, written by Jung Yeo-rang, directed by Kim Ga-ram, streamed on Prime Video in 240+ countries.

Oh My Venus (오 마이 비너스)

Oh My Venus (오 마이 비너스) is a 2015 KBS2 Korean romantic-comedy drama, 16 episodes, starring So Ji-sub as trainer John Kim and Shin Min-a as lawyer Kang Joo-eun; it premiered at 7.4% and sold to 11 Asian countries.

One More Happy Ending (한 번 더 해피엔딩)

One More Happy Ending (한 번 더 해피엔딩, Happy Once Again) is a 2016 MBC 16-episode Wednesday-Thursday Korean rom-com starring Jang Na-ra and Jung Kyung-ho as divorced thirty-somethings; it aired January 20 to March 10, 2016 with ratings of 3.0-6.9%.

Our Beloved Summer (그 해 우리는)

Our Beloved Summer (그 해 우리는) is a 2021 SBS, 16-episode Korean romantic comedy drama, also on Netflix, starring Choi Woo-shik and Kim Da-mi as exes reunited by a viral high-school documentary; written by Lee Na-eun, directed by Kim Youn-jin, inspired by a 2015 EBS documentary.

Perfect Crown

Perfect Crown (21세기 대군부인, 21st Century Grand Prince's Wife) is a 2026 MBC K-drama starring IU and Byeon Woo-seok, set in a constitutional-monarchy Korea, a Disney+ streaming record holder hit by a coronation-accuracy controversy.

Personal Taste (개인의 취향)

Personal Taste (개인의 취향, also Personal Preference, Perfect Match) is a 2010 MBC 16-episode romantic comedy starring Son Ye-jin and Lee Min-ho, adapted from Lee Se-in's novel, about an architect who pretends to be gay to move into a woman's hanok.

Positively Yours (아기가 생겼어요)

Positively Yours (아기가 생겼어요, Agiga Saenggyeosseoyo) is a 2026 Channel A romantic comedy drama adapted from Lee Jeong and Kang Ki's Naver webcomic. 12 episodes, January 17 to February 22, 2026; stars Choi Jin-hyuk and Oh Yeon-seo; Nielsen ratings in the 1% range but #1 on Rakuten Viki in 87 countries.

Radio Romance (라디오 로맨스) (TV series)

Radio Romance (라디오 로맨스) is a 2018 KBS2 Monday-Tuesday Korean drama, 16 episodes from January 29 to March 20, 2018, starring Yoon Doo-joon as script-dependent top star DJ Ji Soo-ho and Kim So-hyun as radio writer Song Geu-rim, written by Jeon Yu-ri.

Replay: The Moment (리플레이: 다시 시작되는 순간)

Replay: The Moment (리플레이: 다시 시작되는 순간) is a 2021 South Korean web drama about a high school band and a love triangle, aired in ten episodes on YouTube.

Revolutionary Love (혁명적인 사랑)

Revolutionary Love (변혁의 사랑, Byeonhyeokui Sarang), also called Byun Hyuk's Love, is a 2017 tvN Korean romantic comedy drama starring Choi Siwon, Kang So-ra, and Gong Myung; 16 episodes aired October 14 to December 3, 2017.

Romance Is a Bonus Book (로맨스는 별책부록)

Romance Is a Bonus Book (로맨스는 별책부록) is a 2019 tvN romantic comedy, 16 episodes, set at a publishing house, starring Lee Na-young and Lee Jong-suk, directed by Lee Jung-hyo, written by Jung Hyun-jung, streamed on Netflix.

Run On (런온) (TV series)

Run On (런 온) is a 2020–2021 JTBC romantic drama, 16 episodes, directed by Lee Jae Hoon, written by Park Si Hyun, starring Im Siwan, Shin Se Kyung, Sooyoung, and Kang Tae Oh, streamed worldwide on Netflix.

Secret Garden (시크릿 가든) (South Korean TV series)

Secret Garden (시크릿 가든) is a 2010-2011 SBS Korean romance fantasy drama, 20 episodes, written by Kim Eun-sook, directed by Shin Woo-cheol, starring Hyun Bin and Ha Ji-won as a CEO and stuntwoman who swap souls; peak rating 37.9%.

Semantic Error (시맨틱 에러)

Semantic Error (시맨틱 에러) is a Korean BL campus romance by Jeo Soo-ri, adapted into a webtoon, anime, 2022 Watcha drama starring Park Seo-ham and Park Jae-chan, and a 2022 film.

She Was Pretty (그녀는 예뻤다)

She Was Pretty (그녀는 예뻤다) is a 2015 MBC Korean romantic comedy drama, 16 episodes, starring Hwang Jung-eum, Park Seo-joon, Go Joon-hee, and Choi Si-won, about a formerly pretty woman whose friend impersonates her before her returned first love; it peaked near 20% ratings and was remade in China, Vietnam, Japan, Türkiye, and Mexico.

She Would Never Know

She Would Never Know (선배, 그 립스틱 바르지 마요), also translated Senior, Don't Put On That Lipstick, is a 2021 JTBC office-romance drama, 16 episodes, adapted from Elise's 2017 web novel, starring Won Jin-ah and Rowoon as cosmetics marketers.

Shopping King Louie (쇼핑왕 루이)

Shopping King Louie (쇼핑왕 루이), also Shopaholic Louis, is a 2016 MBC 16-episode romantic comedy miniseries starring Seo In-guk and Nam Ji-hyun, about an amnesiac shopping-company heir living with a country girl in Seoul; it rose from 5.6% to double-digit Nielsen ratings and won three 2016 MBC Drama Awards.

So I Married the Anti-fan (그래서 나는 안티팬과 결혼했다)

So I Married the Anti-fan (그래서 나는 안티팬과 결혼했다) is a 2010 Korean romance novel by Kim Eun-jung about top star Hoo Joon and reporter-turned-anti-fan Lee Geun-young, adapted into a 2018 webtoon, a 2016 Chinese film with Chanyeol, and a 2021 Naver TV web drama starring Choi Tae Joon and Sooyoung.