new recs for delaney

disney+

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• MWAH angsty perfection
• story so good, romance so good, vibes so good, everything so good
• jisoo from blackpink
• set in 1980s south korea, fl from south, ml from north, forbidden love, major yearning and angst, you get the gist
• 16 eps 1hr 30mins - long eps but so worth it

netflix

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• romcom but more rom and life
• AHHHH LOVE SO GOOD FAV
• this one hurts me but in a good way
• the age gap makes some people uncomfortable but it's not as big of a deal as they make it out to be and i have a lot to say about it but i guess some people don't get sang zhi and duan jiaxu like i do
• 25 eps 45 mins

netflix

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• same universe as hidden love (ml is sang zhi's older brother)
• so beautiful and emotional and amazing
• fl is everything to me like that's my baby
• really good and sweet and sad
• they're so in love
• 32 eps 45 mins

iqiyi

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• don't even get me started i frickin love this one
• major comfort show
• romance is so good they make me so happy (my opinion might be influenced by my feelings for the ml– love that guy)
• 28 eps 40 mins

iqiyi (ask me about login info)

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• you've heard me talk about this one
• cheesy at times BUT I LOVE IT SO MUCH
• vibes are so good
• fl's styling is so good
• 29 eps 45 mins

viki

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• romcom but little fantasy/thriller twist
• one of my favs
• so good
• 16 eps 1hr 10mins

disney+

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• had the time of my life when this was coming  out
• its got it all: romance, thriller, mystery, fantasy
• i love miserable men specifically this pretty man
• fl is the girl from #alive and the call
• 14 eps 1hr 10mins

netflix

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• coming of age
• loved by many
• cutesy / minimal angst
• 24 eps 35 mins

youtube (i think i have a subscription to the account it's on)

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• I LOVE FRIENDS TO LOVERS especially them
• ml is a major yearner why does he love to be miserable
• 13 eps 1hr 35mins - long eps but so good

prime video

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• lovely little romcom that i love w/ my entire being
• i was so giddy while watching this
• seriously though i love them so much 10/10
• 32 eps 35 mins

iqiyi

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• historical, REINCARNATION TROPE
• chemistry is so good
• fl is so smart and beautiful
• 34 eps 45 mins - relatively short for a historical cdrama

iqiyi (not 100% sure though)

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• this is so good you don't even know
• put off watching this for so long because it seemed depressing and stressful but it's actually so good i'm mad at myself for not watching it sooner
• they're already married and they have a daughter and like that's my family right there
• you're in for a ride though
• 16 eps 1hr 10mins

hulu

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• not romance focused but they mean everything to me
• angsty
• love when people become each other's home
• 12 eps 1hr 2min

tencentvideo (ask me for login info)

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• not romcom but not super depressing either
• really really loved this one and the vibes really added to that
• fl is so so beautiful it's unreal
• ex is super annoying though
• 24 eps 45 mins

prime video or hbo max

notes:

• romcom
• one of my all time favorites
• not only is it a campus romance, but also a sports romance, two of my favorite things
• first few eps might be kind of boring, you just gotta get into it
• 16 eps 1 hr

prime video

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• cheesy romcom to the max and i love it
• another fav (one of my earliest kdramas)
• my babies
• 16 eps 1hr 7mins

netflix

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• technically no romance but sieun and suho are in love trust #gay
• actually so good though plus it's pretty short
• pretty depressing though watch out
• 8 eps 40 mins

viki

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• another fav
• the romance of the younger parents is the best part of the show
• 1st ep was boring to me i think
• 16 eps 1hr 10mins

iqiyi

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• high school setting, mystery/fantasy/time travel
• really sweet but kind of angsty
• 24 eps 40 mins

don't know where to watch but it's so good 

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• thriller, romance, time travel
• don't even know how to explain, it's kind of complicated
• 13 eps 1hr 12mins

netflix

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• oh young angsty love...
• coming of age (i hate growing up)
• they hold a special place in my heart
• 24 eps 45 mins

netflix

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• such good winter vibes
• i don't even know if it's that good or if the vibes just made it so much better
• chemistry is good though
• 30 eps 45 mins

might have to find i**egally...

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• melodrama
• ml is deaf so you get to learn some japanese sign language woohoo
• all i can think of is that this show is so beautiful and it hurts a little
• 11 eps 54 mins

prime video

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• cutesy little romance mixed with a little supernatural
• one of my top kdramas of 2025 so yeah
• i adore them they're my babies
• 12 eps 1hr 4mins

iqiyi

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• short little historical romance
• i barely remember watching this but i think i liked it plus its super short
• the yearning in historical cdramas is pretty much always better so i just threw this on here for funsies
• 18 eps 12 mins

netflix

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• historical
• really good stuff here
• basically main couple were married, killed each other, and then went 20 years back in time for a second chance and it's just really good
• same two main actors from our generation
• 40 eps 45 mins - i know it's long but the romance is so good

viki

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• summary is kind of weird and confusing but it's good i promise
• little shorty jdrama
• maybe it's because i'm in love with the ml because he's super pretty and he's younger than the fl but i really love this show
• 8 eps 45 mins

disney+

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• friends to lovers!!
• super duper short and cute
• 4 eps 44 mins

disney+

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• i personally like this one more than the first one but that's just me
• exes to lovers (i love myself a good exes to lovers if i'm being honest)
• cuties
• 6 eps 45 mins - another shorty

viki or prime video(?)

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• we already know i'm a huge friends to lovers fan so here we are again
• i barely remember watching this but i know i had a good ol time
• itty bitty show
• 4 eps 35 mins

prime video

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• i love me some good romance plots with a kid in the mix (this sounds weird but i can't figure out how to make it not weird so)
• so yeah basically i had a fantastic time watching this and i frequently think about rewatching it
• had me a little stressed sometimes but that's part of the fun
• super cutie patootie show
• the kid is so frickin adorable
• 28 eps 45 mins