Bookish Dramas ♡
As a bibliophile, I am always in search of dramas that involve books in some way or another. I hope you all enjoy these dramas whose main characters are writers, editors, proofreaders, librarians and most importantly book lovers <3
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![Romance Is a Bonus Book]()
1. Romance Is a Bonus Book
Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
The main characters work at a publishing house. The FL and ML also bonded over books.
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![When the Weather Is Fine]()
2. When the Weather Is Fine
Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
The ML is the owner of a cozy bookshop and a book club is a minor sub-plot. Also, many literary references are present.
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![Pretty Proofreader]()
3. Pretty Proofreader
Japanese Drama - 2016, 10 episodes
The FL is a literary proofreader and the ML is an author.
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4. Moonlight
Chinese Drama - 2021, 36 episodes
The FL is a literary editor and the ML is an author.
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5. My Perfect Stranger
Korean Drama - 2023, 16 episodes
The FL is a literary editor. A particular book plays an important role in the plot.
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![Summer Strike]()
6. Summer Strike
Korean Drama - 2022, 12 episodes
The ML is a librarian.
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![Sweet Teeth]()
7. Sweet Teeth
Chinese Drama - 2021, 22 episodes
The FL is a librarian.
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![The Tale of Lady Ok]()
8. The Tale of Lady Ok
Korean Drama - 2024, 16 episodes
The ML is a young noble who writes and performs his own works to make a living. His beloved is his muse and inspires more than one of his novels.
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![Remember My Boy]()
9. Remember My Boy
Chinese Drama - 2021, 24 episodes
The FL wants to become a writer and is very bookish.
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10. Date My Daughter!
Japanese Drama - 2021, 10 episodes
The mother of the FL is a writer of romance novels.
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11. Extraordinary You
Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes
The main characters find out that they are characters of a comic book.
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12. Fell upon Me
Chinese Drama - 2025, 22 episodes
I honestly cannot discuss how books are involved without revealing major spoilers.
