My ID Is Gangnam Beauty

Bullied at school because of her plain and dull appearance, Reina stops attending classes. However, a fateful encounter with makeup dramatically changes her life—after starting from zero, learning techniques, and putting in hard work, she undergoes a complete transformation into a goddess who turns heads wherever she goes! She planns to start a perfect new life at her new school! …Or so she thought. By sheer coincidence, her "top secret" is discovered by Kanda Shun—a cool, mysterious classmate with the top grades in their year. In exchange for keeping her secret, he forces her into an unexpected master-servant relationship!? As Reina grows closer to Shun, another classmate, Haruka Igarashi—who shares a certain "past" with Shun—also starts to take an interest in her.

Serinuma Kae is a chubby high school girl who loves BL manga. One day her beloved character dies, and the girl falls into depression. For a long time, she cannot even eat, which leads to significant weight loss. But to her own surprise, the updated Serinuma becomes very popular at school, and she immediately has four handsome admirers at once.

This series tells the story of Kang Mi Rae, a girl once bullied for her looks. As a result, she became insecure, cautious around people and withdrawn. However, Mi Rae decides she wants a fresh start away from bullying and gets plastic surgery to transform her face. When she begins university, she meets Do Kyung Suk from their middle school days, who sees people for what they are on the inside and not the outside; he then becomes attracted to Kang Mi Rae.
As Mi Rae begins to get teased once more and labeled "Gangnam Beauty", the cold, aloof but kind inside Kyung Suk becomes the one person that stands up for her and in the process, Mi Rae begins to recover her lost confidence and discovers that true beauty is not on the outside.

- 1st lead is given a second chance in life and will live it fully
- FL is discreet and lacks confidence at the beginning
- University life
- ML and FL have known each other from previous schools
- ML encourages the FL in her growth ...
- ... and falls in love with her in the process
- Both shows are about self-acceptance and going through prejudices

Both dramas are about women who change their entire image with plastic surgery. Both are depicting the struggles of love and life that these women face, especially focusing on their learning how to slowly accept themselves, overcoming criticism using their own strength and value, and standing up to their fears and inner doubts.

It sounds so different in plots but common points are between the two shows:
-Female leads are bullied in university
-Female lead trapped in love triangle
-First male lead is so jealous from the relation of female lead with other male lead
-Nice male leads but hide their real personality
-Female colleagues are jealous from the female lead and pretend to be nice to her
-Leads in their twenties
-Male lead tend to be lonely having few friends
-Male lead is popular in the university
-Male lead always caring about the female lead
-Male lead coming from a rich background
-Female leads are confused towards the male lead

Dois doramas que abordam beleza e autoaceitação com muito romance, humor e personagens sensíveis.