Toxic Relationships
from toxic (affectionate) to toxic (derogatory), beware of spoilers in the notes
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![KinnPorsche]()
1. KinnPorsche
Thai Drama - 2022, 14 episodes
affectionate (I thought KinnPorsche were kinda ~problematique~ at first ...and then VegasPete happened)
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![Till the End of the Moon]()
2. Till the End of the Moon
Chinese Drama - 2023, 40 episodes
affectionate (she's actively trying to murder him and he mind controls her to make her murder her friend...all's fair in love and war?)
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![Moon in the Day]()
3. Moon in the Day
Korean Drama - 2023, 14 episodes
affectionate (he killed her family, she murdered him, he haunted her for 1500 years trying to murder her back)
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![Cheese in the Trap]()
4. Cheese in the Trap
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
affectionate (the ML is so unsettling lol)
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![Kill Me Love Me]()
5. Kill Me Love Me
Chinese Drama - 2024, 32 episodes
affectionate (I mean it's literally in the title)
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![The Last Empress]()
6. The Last Empress
Korean Drama - 2018, 52 episodes
affectionate (trash husband falls for his wife is so delicious)
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![That Winter, the Wind Blows]()
7. That Winter, the Wind Blows
Korean Drama - 2013, 16 episodes
affectionate (conning her into believing he's her biological brother is honestly tame for this list)
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![Moonlight Mystique]()
8. Moonlight Mystique
Chinese Drama - 2025, 40 episodes
affectionate (B couple: Fu Ling forced Chong Zhao to murder innocent people and he still keeps saving her life)
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![Love Better Than Immortality]()
9. Love Better Than Immortality
Chinese Drama - 2019, 40 episodes
affectionate (the ML is wild lmaooo)
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![Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo]()
10. Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo
Korean Drama - 2016, 20 episodes
affectionate (I need to give this drama another watch now that I've recovered from the emotional devastation)
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![Kleun Cheewit]()
11. Kleun Cheewit
Thai Drama - 2017, 15 episodes
affectionate (despite that one scene, man)
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![Thundercloud Rainstorm]()
12. Thundercloud Rainstorm
Korean Drama - 2025, 8 episodes
affectionate (Seo Jeonghan is my problematic fave <3)
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![My Stand-In]()
13. My Stand-In
Thai Drama - 2024, 12 episodes
affectionate
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![My Secret Bride]()
14. My Secret Bride
Thai Drama - 2019, 18 episodes
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![Cinderella Chef]()
15. Cinderella Chef
Chinese Drama - 2018, 56 episodes
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![Happy of the End]()
16. Happy of the End
Japanese Drama - 2024, 8 episodes
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![Cursed in Love]()
17. Cursed in Love
Japanese Drama - 2020, 8 episodes
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![The Starry Love]()
18. The Starry Love
Chinese Drama - 2023, 40 episodes
affectionate > B couple: he commits murder and frames her for it so he can manipulate her into trusting him when he swoops in to handle it for her lolll
derogatory > A couple: he literally controls her via magic -
![The Romance of Tiger and Rose]()
19. The Romance of Tiger and Rose
Chinese Drama - 2020, 24 episodes
derogatory (assault)
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![Love Mechanics]()
20. Love Mechanics
Thai Drama - 2022, 10 episodes
derogatory (assault)
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![HIStory: Obsessed]()
21. HIStory: Obsessed
Taiwanese Special - 2017, 4 episodes
derogatory (assault)
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![Coffee & Vanilla]()
22. Coffee & Vanilla
Japanese Drama - 2019, 10 episodes
derogatory
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![Boys over Flowers]()
23. Boys over Flowers
Japanese Drama - 2005, 9 episodes
derogatory (please stop remaking this PLEASE)
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![Jao Sao Jum Yorm]()
24. Jao Sao Jum Yorm
Thai Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
derogatory (persistence after a firm no is not romantic y'all)
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![The Black Devil and the White Prince]()
25. The Black Devil and the White Prince
Japanese Special - 2015, 2 episodes
derogatory
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![Love in Time]()
26. Love in Time
Chinese Drama - 2020, 24 episodes
derogatory (I've seen worse ML's...but I've also seen much better)
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![Love Script]()
27. Love Script
Chinese Drama - 2020, 24 episodes
derogatory (they're both absolutely bonkers and wildly unethical on so many levels)
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![Piang Chai Khon Nee Mai Chai Poo Wised]()
28. Piang Chai Khon Nee Mai Chai Poo Wised
Thai Drama - 2016, 15 episodes
derogatory (I don't think I've ever seen a show where I wanted both the A & B couples to get together less)
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![HIStory4: Close to You]()
29. HIStory4: Close to You
Taiwanese Drama - 2021, 20 episodes
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![You Are My Destiny]()
30. You Are My Destiny
Chinese Drama - 2020, 36 episodes
derogatory (two words: RESTRAINING ORDER)
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![Siege in Fog]()
31. Siege in Fog
Chinese Drama - 2018, 50 episodes
derogatory (he's such an asshole)
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![Bpai Hai Teung Duang Dao]()
32. Bpai Hai Teung Duang Dao
Thai Drama - 2020, 24 episodes
derogatory (can't believe any of these people ended up together)
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![Pretty Man]()
33. Pretty Man
Chinese Drama - 2018, 28 episodes
derogatory (can't believe I finished this train wreck)
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![The King's Woman]()
34. The King's Woman
Chinese Drama - 2017, 48 episodes
derogatory (forced her into marriage by threatening to kill her lover)
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![Good Bye, My Princess]()
35. Good Bye, My Princess
Chinese Drama - 2019, 52 episodes
derogatory (used her to infiltrate her grandfather's camp & murder him, killed her first love in front of her, etc)
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![Wong Wien Hua Jai]()
36. Wong Wien Hua Jai
Thai Drama - 2021, 18 episodes
derogatory (used the fact that she had been drugged to make her believe he raped her so he could force her into marriage, etc)
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![The Trunk]()
37. The Trunk
Korean Drama - 2024, 8 episodes
derogatory (almost every character combo but esp the ML & the 2FL, she should be in jail)
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![Well-Intended Love]()
38. Well-Intended Love
Chinese Drama - 2019, 20 episodes
derogatory (MADE HER BELIEVE SHE HAD CANCER SO HE COULD BLACKMAIL HER INTO MARRYING HIM IN EXCHANGE FOR "TREATMENT")
