Best Adapted from Manga/Webtoon/Novel

Tae Ho Dec 12, 2019
52 Titles Loves
0% Watched
66 Voters Report
  • What's Wrong with Secretary Kim

    1. What's Wrong with Secretary Kim

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    8.5
    2,587 points by 26 voters
    The series revolves around the narcissistic Lee Young Joon, the vice president of a company run by his family. He is very self-absorbed and thinks highly of himself, so much that he ...more
  • Her Private Life

    2. Her Private Life

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.3
    2,260 points by 23 voters
    Seong Deok Mi, a dedicated art gallery curator, is exceptional at her job but harbors a secret: she is a devoted fangirl of Cha Si An, managing his fansite. This obsession is ...more
  • My ID Is Gangnam Beauty

    3. My ID Is Gangnam Beauty

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    7.7
    2,058 points by 21 voters
    It tells the story of Kang Mi Rae, a girl once bullied for her looks. As a result, she became insecure, cautious around people and withdrawn. However, Mi Rae decides she wants ...more
  • Extraordinary You

    4. Extraordinary You

    Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes
    8.3
    1,772 points by 18 voters
    Eun Dan O, a 17-year-old high schooler with a heart condition, discovers she's actually a character in a Korean webtoon – and a minor one at that. After realizing her life is ...more
  • Boys over Flowers

    5. Boys over Flowers

    Korean Drama - 2009, 25 episodes
    7.5
    1,477 points by 15 voters
    Geum Jan Di comes from a poor family who owns a dry-cleaning shop. One day, she visits Shinhwa High School, a prestigious school for the wealthy, and saves a student trying to ...more
  • Boys over Flowers

    6. Boys over Flowers

    Japanese Drama - 2005, 9 episodes
    8.2
    1,271 points by 13 voters
    Makino Tsukushi is the only poor student at Eitoku Gakuen, a school for the ridiculously rich and privileged. Eitoku Gakuen is ruled by the Flower 4, otherwise known as the F4, a ...more
  • Love Alarm

    7. Love Alarm

    Korean Drama - 2019, 8 episodes
    7.0
    1,162 points by 12 voters
    The app Love Alarm is created to notify users when someone within 10 meters likes them, without revealing who it is. Kim Jo Jo, a high school student who lost her parents ...more
  • Cheese in the Trap

    8. Cheese in the Trap

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    7.3
    1,073 points by 11 voters
    Having returned to college after a year long break due to her family's poor background, Hong Seol, a hardworking over-achiever, inadvertently gets on the wrong side of her senior, Yoo Jung, who's ...more
  • Hana-Kimi

    9. Hana-Kimi

    Japanese Drama - 2007, 12 episodes
    8.2
    988 points by 10 voters
    This hilarious comedy follows the chaos, troubles, and friendship at a boys' boarding school after a girl disguised as a boy joins. Ashiya Mizuki has just come back to Japan from California ...more
  • Rurouni Kenshin

    10. Rurouni Kenshin

    Japanese Movie - 2012
    8.6
    886 points by 9 voters
    Former legendary assassin, Kenshin Himura, has now become a wandering samurai. Offering aid and protecting those in need as atonement for his past deeds. During this time, he comes across and aides ...more
  • Boys over Flowers Season 2

    11. Boys over Flowers Season 2

    Japanese Drama - 2007, 11 episodes
    8.2
    768 points by 8 voters
    The story picks up right after Domyoji leaves for New York. After confessing to Domyoji, Makino has not spoken to him for a year. Rui and the other members of F4 try ...more
  • The Full-Time Wife Escapist

    12. The Full-Time Wife Escapist

    Japanese Drama - 2016, 11 episodes
    8.1
    589 points by 6 voters
    25-year-old Moriyama Mikuri graduated but had no job offers. She became a temporary employee but was even laid off. So while she is taking a break right now, Mikuri feels unwanted and ...more
  • Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno

    13. Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno

    Japanese Movie - 2014
    8.7
    581 points by 6 voters
    The "Kyoto Version" takes place several months after Kenshin joins the Kamiya Dojo. Shishio Makoto plans to conquer Japan by destroying the Meiji Government, starting with Kyoto. Feeling that his friends may ...more
  • Go Back Couple

    14. Go Back Couple

    Korean Drama - 2017, 12 episodes
    8.5
    577 points by 6 voters
    38-year-old married couple, Choi Ban Do and Ma Jin Joo, were in love when they got married but now, hate each other and regret marrying at such a young age. Choi Ban ...more
  • Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends

    15. Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends

    Japanese Movie - 2014
    8.7
    575 points by 6 voters
    Shishio has set sail in his ironclad ship to bring down the Meiji government and return Japan to chaos, carrying Kaoru with him. In order to stop him in time, Kenshin trains ...more
  • TharnType

    16. TharnType

    Thai Drama - 2019, 12 episodes
    7.5
    490 points by 5 voters
    Type Thiwat, a handsome freshman passionate about soccer and spicy food, despises gay people due to childhood trauma. His life changes when he is forced to share a dorm with his charismatic ...more
  • Itaewon Class

    17. Itaewon Class

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    8.4
    388 points by 4 voters
    Park Saeroyi's life has been turned upside down after he gets expelled from school for punching a bully and his father is killed in an accident. Following his father's steps, he opens ...more
  • Love by Chance

    18. Love by Chance

    Thai Drama - 2018, 14 episodes
    7.6
    388 points by 4 voters
    Pete is a handsome and rich university student who is incredibly timid. His shyness stems from his trying to hide that he is gay. One day, Pete gets hit by a boy ...more
  • He's Coming to Me

    19. He's Coming to Me

    Thai Drama - 2019, 8 episodes
    8.1
    387 points by 4 voters
    On his birthday, Med, the kind-hearted heir of a rich family, dies mysteriously and becomes a ghost. For twenty years, he waits in the graveyard for someone to visit so that he ...more
  • Sleepeeer Hit!

    20. Sleepeeer Hit!

    Japanese Drama - 2016, 10 episodes
    8.4
    386 points by 4 voters
    Kokoro Kurosawa, once a hopeful for the Olympic Judo Team, gives up her dream due to injury and begins working at the manga magazine "Vibes." As the publishing industry faces challenges from ...more
  • 2 Moons 2

    21. 2 Moons 2

    Thai Drama - 2019, 12 episodes
    7.4
    289 points by 3 voters
    Wayo is accepted to Kantaphat University in the Faculty of Sciences. There he reencounters Phana, a second-year boy he's long been in love with, though he had never managed to talk to ...more
  • Liar Game

    22. Liar Game

    Japanese Drama - 2007, 11 episodes
    8.3
    287 points by 3 voters
    College student Kanzaki Nao, known for her honesty, receives 100 million yen and an invitation to join the "Liar Game", where players deceive each other for the prize money: losers end up ...more
  • Nobuta wo Produce

    23. Nobuta wo Produce

    Japanese Drama - 2005, 10 episodes
    7.8
    285 points by 3 voters
    Shuji Kiritani, a popular but reserved student, finds himself able to be his true self around eccentric classmate Akira Kusano. When a new girl, Nobuko Kotani, joins the class and faces severe ...more
  • Ouroboros

    24. Ouroboros

    Japanese Drama - 2015, 10 episodes
    8.5
    284 points by 3 voters
    Ryuzaki Ikuo and Danno Tatsuya, orphans from Mahoroba no Ie, witnessed the murder of a beloved staff member during their childhood, but their statements were suppressed by a corrupt officer. Fifteen years ...more
  • Gintama

    25. Gintama

    Japanese Movie - 2017
    7.7
    280 points by 3 voters
    Set in the Edo period of a parallel world in which aliens from outer space called Amanto dominate the Earth, the film comically portrays various incidents which occur around Sakata Gintoki, an ...more
  • Fullmetal Alchemist

    26. Fullmetal Alchemist

    Japanese Movie - 2017
    7.2
    279 points by 3 voters
    When they were little, Edward Elric and his younger brother Alphonse's mother passed away. The brothers attempt to revive their mother and perform a human transmutation, which is taboo in alchemy. Their ...more
  • The Untamed

    27. The Untamed

    Chinese Drama - 2019, 50 episodes
    9.0
    200 points by 2 voters
    Wei Wu Xian and Lan Wang Ji, two talented disciples of respected clans, meet during cultivation training and accidentally discover a secret carefully hidden for many years. Taking on the legacy of ...more
  • Kinou Nani Tabeta?

    28. Kinou Nani Tabeta?

    Japanese Drama - 2019, 12 episodes
    8.0
    197 points by 2 voters
    Kakei Shiro, a 45-year-old lawyer, lives with his boyfriend, Yabuki Kenji, a hairdresser. After work, Shiro sticks to a simple routine: he shops for groceries on a budget, then cooks a basic ...more
  • The King’s Avatar

    29. The King’s Avatar

    Chinese Drama - 2019, 40 episodes
    8.5
    195 points by 2 voters
    In the multiplayer online game Glory, Ye Xiu is well known as the textbook-level expert and top-tier player Ye Qiu. Due to a series of circumstances, he was forcefully expelled from his ...more
  • Lookism

    30. Lookism

    Chinese Drama - 2019, 38 episodes
    7.7
    195 points by 2 voters
    Wen Shua, a bullied boy, transfers schools and discovers he has two bodies—his original "ugly" one and a handsome one. While awake, he inhabits the handsome body, and while asleep, he returns ...more
  • Gokusen

    31. Gokusen

    Japanese Drama - 2002, 12 episodes
    8.2
    194 points by 2 voters
    The story of a young, idealistic teacher who enters Shirokin Gakuen in hopes of making a difference in the lives of students. However, Yamaguchi Kumiko is in for a rude awakening when ...more
  • Toumei na Yurikago

    32. Toumei na Yurikago

    Japanese Drama - 2018, 10 episodes
    7.8
    194 points by 2 voters
    17-year-old Aoi came to Yui Obstetrics and Gynecology clinic as a part-time nurse apprentice in Summer 1997. Right after her entry, she is shocked after witnessing an abortion surgery. However, she also ...more
  • GTO

    33. GTO

    Japanese Drama - 1998, 12 episodes
    8.2
    192 points by 2 voters
    Onizuka Eikichi is a graduate of a third-rate University and the leader of a motorcycle gang, whose lifelong dream is to become a teacher. After being hired by a seemingly eccentric director, ...more
  • The Tale of Nokdu

    34. The Tale of Nokdu

    Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes
    8.3
    190 points by 2 voters
    Jeon Nok Du lives on an island with his father and older brother. He is smart and a good swordsman. Since he was little, his father did not let him study or ...more
  • It Started with a Kiss

    35. It Started with a Kiss

    Taiwanese Drama - 2005, 20 episodes
    8.1
    188 points by 2 voters
    After an earthquake destroys Xiang Qin's house, she and her father move in with the family of her father's college buddy. To her surprise, her new kind and amicable aunt and uncle ...more
  • Bakuman.

    36. Bakuman.

    Japanese Movie - 2015
    7.8
    186 points by 2 voters
    Mashiro Moritaka ("Saiko"), with his superb drawing skill, is invited by his writing genius classmate Takagi Akito ("Shujin") to tread the difficult path of the mangaka. His sights are set on his ...more
  • Iryu Team Medical Dragon

    37. Iryu Team Medical Dragon

    Japanese Drama - 2006, 11 episodes
    8.1
    181 points by 2 voters
    Ryutaro Asada, a brilliant surgeon framed for a misdiagnosis, went into exile after being let go by North Japanese Hospital. He was later approached by Akira Kato, an ambitious assistant professor at ...more
  • Gintama 2: Rules Are Meant to Be Broken

    38. Gintama 2: Rules Are Meant to Be Broken

    Japanese Movie - 2018
    8.0
    178 points by 2 voters
    The Yorozuya need money to pay their rent. They decide to do several small jobs but in each place, they meet the Shogun. Meanwhile, the Shinsengumi is facing divisions. The internal conflict ...more
  • Nobunaga Concerto

    39. Nobunaga Concerto

    Japanese Drama - 2014, 11 episodes
    8.3
    174 points by 2 voters
    Saburo, a high school student from modern times, is transported back to the Sengoku era (1549), where he meets a young Oda Nobunaga. Mistaken for Nobunaga, Saburo is taken to the Oda ...more
  • Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon

    40. Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon

    Japanese Drama - 2003, 49 episodes
    7.3
    100 points by 1 voters
    A great evil, consisting of Queen Beryl, her four generals, and an amorphous evil power named Queen Metaria, attempt to steal energy so that Beryl can take over the world. Standing in ...more
  • Marry Me!

    41. Marry Me!

    Japanese Drama - 2020, 10 episodes
    7.9
    100 points by 1 voters
    The story follows 28-year-old civil servant Akiyasu Shin as he's chosen to take part in a new government program under the so-called "NEET protection law". This project pairs government employees with NEETs ...more
  • Daughter of Lupin

    42. Daughter of Lupin

    Japanese Drama - 2019, 11 episodes
    7.7
    99 points by 1 voters
    Hana comes from a family that has been thieves for generations. Hana refuses to become a thief, and she wants to live a normal life. She currently works as a librarian, and ...more
  • Old Boy

    43. Old Boy

    Korean Movie - 2003
    8.3
    99 points by 1 voters
    Oh Dae Soo was imprisoned in a cell which resembled a hotel room for 15 years without knowing his captor's motives. When he is finally released, Dae Soo finds himself still trapped ...more
  • Tokusatsu Gagaga

    44. Tokusatsu Gagaga

    Japanese Drama - 2019, 7 episodes
    8.1
    98 points by 1 voters
    The story centers on Kano Nakamura, a 26-year-old office worker seen as highly desirable in her workplace, but is in truth a tokusatsu (special effects shows) geek. She lives in fear of ...more
  • Strangers from Hell

    45. Strangers from Hell

    Korean Drama - 2019, 10 episodes
    8.6
    98 points by 1 voters
    Yun Jong U is a young guy in his 20s who moves from the countryside to Seoul after his college friend, Jae Ho, offers him a job. While looking for a place ...more
  • Nodame Cantabile

    46. Nodame Cantabile

    Japanese Drama - 2006, 11 episodes
    8.2
    98 points by 1 voters
    Megumi Noda or "Nodame" is a piano student at Momogaoka College of Music. An extremely talented pianist who wants to be a kindergarten teacher, she prefers playing by ear rather than reading ...more
  • Tree with Deep Roots

    47. Tree with Deep Roots

    Korean Drama - 2011, 24 episodes
    8.3
    98 points by 1 voters
    Early in his reign, King Se Jong accidentally causes the death of his in-laws and their slaves in an attempt to save them from his brutal father, King Tae Jong. Two young ...more
  • Misaeng: Incomplete Life

    48. Misaeng: Incomplete Life

    Korean Drama - 2014, 20 episodes
    8.6
    97 points by 1 voters
    Jang Geu Rae, a former Go prodigy, struggles after his dream of becoming a professional player fails. Forced into an internship at the company One International, he meets fellow intern An Yeong ...more
  • Jin

    49. Jin

    Japanese Drama - 2009, 11 episodes
    8.3
    93 points by 1 voters
    Minakata Jin, a brain surgeon, has been tormented for two years after his fiancée falls into a vegetative state following an operation he performed. One day, he faints at the hospital and ...more
  • Sexy Voice and Robo

    50. Sexy Voice and Robo

    Japanese Drama - 2007, 11 episodes
    7.2
    93 points by 1 voters
    Hayashi Niko is a mature middle school student with heightened hearing and the ability to mimic the voice of anyone she encounters. Sudo Ichiro is an immature Otaku who is obsessed with ...more
  • Hibana: Spark

    51. Hibana: Spark

    Japanese Drama - 2016, 10 episodes
    7.2
    92 points by 1 voters
    Struggling artiste Tokunaga has an electrifying encounter with a senior artiste Kamiya, a genius who has his own unique stand-up comedy philosophy, and becomes his disciple. This is the story of the ...more
  • River’s Edge Okawabata Tanteisha

    52. River’s Edge Okawabata Tanteisha

    Japanese Drama - 2014, 12 episodes
    7.6
    91 points by 1 voters
    Set within a small detective agency located along the riverside of Sumida River in Asakusa District, Tokyo. At the detective agency, there are 3 employees: researcher Muraki, the head of the detective ...more

Trending