Best Dramas for Grown Up Romance Fans

These are K-/C-Dramas with characters that are either morally-grey or just realistic - with flaws and who might make mistakes - with FL who aren't your typical innocent, wide-eyed child-like girls; with ML who have more to their personality than just beng gloomy and hot. Storylines with depth, deeper messages and possibly some angst because I love that. Dramas with re-watch value. IN NO PARTICULAR ORDER.

Juuu Aug 13, 2024

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1. Lighter & Princess

Chinese Drama - 2022, 36 episodes

10
2. The Smile Has Left Your Eyes

Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes

10
3. Happiness

Korean Drama - 2021, 12 episodes

10
4. Story of Kunning Palace

Chinese Drama - 2023, 38 episodes

10
5. The Story of Pearl Girl

Chinese Drama - 2024, 40 episodes

10
6. The Double

Chinese Drama - 2024, 40 episodes

9.0
7. The Red Sleeve

Korean Drama - 2021, 17 episodes

10
8. Something in the Rain

Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes

10
9. Our Blooming Youth

Korean Drama - 2023, 20 episodes

10
10. Love All Play

Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes

10
11. Come and Hug Me

Korean Drama - 2018, 32 episodes

9.5

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