Dramas with Unlikeable Secondary/Supporting Female Leads

Just a list for me to rant about the mean girls that are secondary leads or in supporting roles. Some of them may have tried to redeem themselves, but usually as a selfish motive to make themselves feel better. Ladies, jealousy does not look good on you. 

skinnypenguin Sep 17, 2024
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  • Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo

    1. Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes

    8.5
    • Song Shi Ho - ex-girlfriend's are "exes" for a reason. When you put yourself first, relationships don't work. Stay out of Bok Joo's lane. She is much better for Joon Hyeong than you ever could be!
  • I Don't Love You Yet

    2. I Don't Love You Yet

    Japanese Drama - 2019, 16 episodes

    8.5
    • Kono Maki -husband hunting hussy who lies to Yo, which of course pushes our leads apart. 
  • Sixteen Shoukougun

    3. Sixteen Shoukougun

    Japanese Drama - 2020, 8 episodes

    8.0
    • Otozawa Mei
  • An no Ririkku: Sakuragi An Haiku Hajimetemimashita

    4. An no Ririkku: Sakuragi An Haiku Hajimetemimashita

    Japanese Special - 2021, 2 episodes

    9.5
    • Kawamoto Sumire - the tired trope of childhood friend who has always loved and supported the male lead in an unrequited love. She of course tries to sabotage the FL in an effort to chase her away from her precious Subaru. 

    I, of course, was yelling at the television whenever her character interacted with the FL. 

  • See Your Love

    5. See Your Love

    Taiwanese Drama - 2024, 13 episodes

    8.5
    • Jessica - find someone else to free you from your parents expectations.  Ze Xiang is obviously in love with someone else, and he told you this. Oh, and he's gay so that would have never worked. Keep your nasty away from Shao Peng. 
  • Kanojo wa Kirei datta

    6. Kanojo wa Kirei datta

    Japanese Drama - 2021, 10 episodes

    8.5
    • Kiriyama Risa - with friends like this, you are better of with your arch nemesis. 
  • Tonari no Otoko wa Yoku Taberu

    7. Tonari no Otoko wa Yoku Taberu

    Japanese Drama - 2023, 12 episodes

    7.5
    • Kamino Saori - OK sister. You know that Sota is in love with Maki and you purposely land a project to work with her and then rub it in her fact that you knew him first. And then continue to add salt to the wound by telling her you plan on making Sota a work partner as well as a personal partner. 
  • Color of Romance

    8. Color of Romance

    Japanese Drama - 2021, 6 episodes

    7.0
    • Negishi Yuka  - a horrible, manipulative colleague. Ok, she "claimed" Tetsuya and asked Anzu to be cupid, but she pursued him knowing he liked Anzu. 
  • Brewing Love

    9. Brewing Love

    Korean Drama - 2024, 12 episodes

    8.0
    • Bang A Reum - it is obvious why she made the list.  Haughty,  mean girl. 
  • The Romance Manga Artist

    10. The Romance Manga Artist

    Japanese Drama - 2021, 11 episodes

    8.5
    • Ito Yuna [Cafe bar waitress] - girl you got dumped, move on. But, to drag someone else into your vendetta and cause a scandal was NASTY.
  • Love in the Edge of Divorce

    11. Love in the Edge of Divorce

    Chinese Drama - 2025, 31 episodes

    7.5
  • Ikinari Kon

    12. Ikinari Kon

    Japanese Drama - 2025, 12 episodes

    7.0
    • Azuma Mika - Her only goal is to land a man better than the one before him 
  • Changes of Heart

    13. Changes of Heart

    Japanese Drama - 2025, 10 episodes

    7.0
    • Saito  Kaede - Breaks up Kiyroi and her ex, who is seeing two girls at the same time, claiming to be pregnant. Then she goes after her first love Hiijiri, knowing he is with Kiyori. 
  • Watashi wa Seikei Bijin

    14. Watashi wa Seikei Bijin

    Japanese Drama - 2025, 10 episodes

    8.0
    • Enomoto Honami - nothing to redeem her downright  nasty personality and her schemes to make herself more popular at Mirei's expense. 
  • Flower Boy Ramen Shop

    15. Flower Boy Ramen Shop

    Korean Drama - 2011, 16 episodes

    8.0
  • Totsuzen Desu ga, Ashita Kekkon Shimasu

    16. Totsuzen Desu ga, Ashita Kekkon Shimasu

    Japanese Drama - 2017, 9 episodes

    8.0
    • Sakuragi Yuko is a manipulative biatch.
  • Aishiterutte, Iitai

    17. Aishiterutte, Iitai

    Japanese Drama - 2024, 10 episodes

    7.5
    • Tanaka Mai - batshit crazy and super stalker. 5 years? "I still want you. Let's start over . And this time I'll have your baby." Drug his drink, take him home and set him up to be naked in bed with you and take a picture? Then pretend to OD to get his attention.  The F*ck?
  • Tomeina Watashitachi

    18. Tomeina Watashitachi

    Japanese Drama - 2024, 6 episodes

    7.5
    • Saito Fuka - 
  • Light on Me

    19. Light on Me

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes

    7.5
    • Lee So He
  • Hapimari: Happy Marriage!?

    20. Hapimari: Happy Marriage!?

    Japanese Drama - 2016, 12 episodes

    8.0
    • Shirata Misaki - You are not altruistic, you are a scheming bitch and it is obvious.  If Mamiya Hokotu wanted you, he would have married you. 

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