Damaged Baggage
Stories where the leads have some sort of interpersonal struggle they have to overcome. In some way, this interpersonal struggle interferes with their ability to have relationships.
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1. You're My Pet
Japanese Drama - 2003, 10 episodes
FL is a strong woman who has a hard time letting people in.
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2. Kakafukaka
Japanese Drama - 2019, 10 episodes
We never know why this is the case, but the ML has erectile dysfunction possibly related to the first time he had sex? He wants to be able to have relationships wth people, but not being able to have sex tends to get in the way.
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3. Nagi's Long Vacation
Japanese Drama - 2019, 10 episodes
FL struggles with being insecure and having low self-worth
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4. My Beautiful Man
Japanese Drama - 2021, 6 episodes
Both MLs are incredibly awkward and because of this communicate poorly with each other. Struggles with self-worth
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5. Lucky Romance
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
can't remember exactly but something about the ML having trauma about women or something?
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![Kabe-Koji-Nekoyashiki-kun Desires to Be Recognized]()
6. Kabe-Koji-Nekoyashiki-kun Desires to Be Recognized
Japanese Drama - 2022, 8 episodes
Extreme self-esteem issues
