Role Reversal (RR) Dom FL X Sub ML | Girlboss x Malewife
Submissive Male lead X Dominant Female lead
What is Role Reversal? generally pertains to dramas where the Female leads takes on a more masculine, dependable, mature, stronger and dominant role in a relationship versed to the Male lead taking a more feminine, princess-like, soft, immature, weaker and submissive role..
some famous examples would be- wonder woman and steve trevor, death by snu snu (futurama), addams family mom and dad etc.
imdb link: rolereversal (link)
more info : rr (link)
Below I have listed down some common criteria and events you'd notice in rr couples
- Older woman/younger man (not necessarily a RR dynamic but often has the effects)
- Good boy/bad girl
- Female lead has a higher post/authority in work place than male lead (FL is ML's boss)
- FL is physically/magically much more stronger than ML
- ML is nice,shy /FL is crude and outspoken
- ML is soft, clumsy /FL is rowdy and rough
- FL is cold and often rude and has an ice queen-like personality /ML has a warm bubbly princess like personality
- ML blindly trusts and depends on FL and often calls for her help
- ML dresses in a feminine manner/ is a femboy, likes cute and fluffy pink things
- FL approaches and woos ML and takes him off his feet
huge credit to @Arclei for contributing innumerous amount of titles to this list. Also, check out their account, they have their own curated and more definitive list of RR dramas
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501. Shufu Maison
Japanese Drama - 2021, 6 episodes
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502. Kono Koi wa Tsumi na no ka!?
Japanese Drama - 2018, 4 episodes
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503. Josee
Korean Movie - 2020
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504. Police University
Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
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505. Justice High
Korean Movie - 2020
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506. Plot Love
Chinese Drama - 2021, 24 episodes
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507. Rebirth for You
Chinese Drama - 2021, 40 episodes
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508. Lost
Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
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509. My Dear Brothers
Chinese Drama - 2021, 35 episodes
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510. Love & Wish
Korean Drama - 2021, 9 episodes
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511. Be My Boyfriend
Korean Drama - 2021, 15 episodes
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512. Why Her?
Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
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513. Cheat On Me, if You Can
Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
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514. Temptation
Korean Drama - 2014, 20 episodes
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515. Forever Love
Chinese Drama - 2020, 28 episodes
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516. Strong Girl Namsoon
Korean Drama - 2023, 16 episodes
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517. Kuragehime
Japanese Drama - 2018, 10 episodes
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518. Ancient Love Poetry
Chinese Drama - 2021, 49 episodes
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519. Fake Princess
Chinese Drama - 2020, 27 episodes
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520. My Fantastic Mrs Right
Chinese Drama - 2020, 12 episodes
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521. Lady Bancham
Thai Drama - 2020, 15 episodes
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522. The Assassin
Chinese Drama - 0000, 26 episodes
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523. Forever and Ever
Chinese Drama - 2021, 30 episodes
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524. Cheating Men Must Die
Chinese Drama - 2022, 24 episodes
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525. Mr. Fox and Miss Rose
Chinese Drama - 2020, 30 episodes
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526. The Lion's Secret
Chinese Drama - 2021, 33 episodes
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527. Chicago Typewriter
Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
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528. Iron Ladies
Taiwanese Drama - 2018, 13 episodes
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529. Dekinai Futari: Dizukyun-hen
Japanese Special - 2022, 1 episode
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530. The Masked Lover
Taiwanese Drama - 2017, 19 episodes
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531. Bad Romeo
Thai Drama - 2022, 17 episodes
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532. False Positive
Filipino Drama - 2022, 19 episodes
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533. Monster Hospital
Chinese Movie - 2021
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534. The Kingdom of Women
Chinese Movie - 2021
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535. R100
Japanese Movie - 2013
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536. You Raise Me Up
Korean Drama - 2021, 8 episodes
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537. The Trust
Chinese Drama - 2023, 30 episodes
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538. My Matrilocal Husband
Chinese Drama - 2022, 9 episodes
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539. Ye Cheng Fu
Chinese Drama - 2023, 16 episodes
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540. Yes, Her Majesty
Chinese Drama - 2023, 20 episodes
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541. My Uncanny Destiny
Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes
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542. Marry Me, My Queen
Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes
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543. Delightfully Deceitful
Korean Drama - 2023, 16 episodes
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544. Nobody's Happy if I'm Not
Thai Drama - 2023, 22 episodes
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545. Jenny A.M./P.M.
Thai Drama - 2022, 12 episodes
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546. Just Want to Pamper You
Chinese Drama - 2021, 30 episodes
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547. Juhan Shuttai!
Japanese Drama - 2016, 10 episodes
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548. Attention, Love!
Taiwanese Drama - 2017, 15 episodes
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549. Fighting for Love
Chinese Drama - 2024, 36 episodes
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550. Mr & Mrs Trouble
Chinese Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
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551. Love Counseling
Korean Movie - 2018
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552. Secret Garden
Korean Drama - 2010, 20 episodes
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553. 100 Days My Prince
Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
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554. Leverage
Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
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555. King Is Not Easy
Chinese Drama - 2017, 20 episodes
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556. Monster Hunt
Chinese Movie - 2015
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557. My Queen
Chinese Drama - 2021, 24 episodes
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558. Painted Skin: The Guo Jingming Edition
Chinese Movie - 2020
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559. Hiyama Kentaro no Ninshin
Japanese Drama - 2022, 8 episodes
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560. Joosama ni Sasagu Kusuriyubi
Japanese Drama - 2023, 6 episodes
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561. Sweet and Cold
Chinese Drama - 2023, 31 episodes
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562. Fish Show You
Chinese Drama - 2023, 18 episodes
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563. My Decoy Bride
Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes
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564. The Love You Give Me
Chinese Drama - 2023, 28 episodes
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565. Here We Meet Again
Chinese Drama - 2023, 32 episodes
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566. The Science of Falling in Love
Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes
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567. Wenderella's Diary
Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes
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568. Please Love Me
Chinese Drama - 2022, 24 episodes
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569. The Crush
Chinese Drama - 2020, 12 episodes
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570. Love Once Again
Chinese Drama - 2021, 18 episodes
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571. Chijo no Kiss
Japanese Drama - 2021, 10 episodes
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572. Miss Crow with Mr. Lizard
Chinese Drama - 2021, 36 episodes
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573. Ie Uru Onna
Japanese Drama - 2016, 10 episodes
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574. Inspector Koo
Korean Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
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575. Tonari no Otoko wa Yoku Taberu
Japanese Drama - 2023, 12 episodes
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576. Boyfriend Kourin!
Japanese Drama - 2022, 9 episodes
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577. Scent of Love
Chinese Drama - 2022, 14 episodes
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578. Vampire in Love
Japanese Movie - 2015
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579. My Prince's First Love
Chinese Drama - 2022, 20 episodes
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580. Fox Spirit Matchmaker: Red-Moon Pact
Chinese Drama - 2024, 36 episodes
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581. Kake kara Hajimaru Sayonara no Koi
Japanese Drama - 2023, 8 episodes
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582. Watashi no Oyome-kun
Japanese Drama - 2023, 11 episodes
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583. Uchi no Otto wa Shigoto ga Dekinai
Japanese Drama - 2017, 10 episodes
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584. Destined
Chinese Drama - 2023, 40 episodes
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585. The Warp Effect
Thai Drama - 2022, 12 episodes
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586. Kocchi Muite yo Mukai-kun
Japanese Drama - 2023, 10 episodes
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587. Serve the People
Korean Movie - 2022
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588. Let's Shake It!
Chinese Drama - 2017, 25 episodes
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589. Men Zhu
Chinese Drama - 2022, 36 episodes
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590. Ore no Kawaii wa Mousugu Shohikigen!?
Japanese Drama - 2022, 9 episodes
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591. Exploration Method of Love
Chinese Drama - 2023, 22 episodes
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592. Sunshine by My Side
Chinese Drama - 2023, 36 episodes
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593. Alice, the Final Weapon
Korean Drama - 2022, 8 episodes
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594. The Bright Moon Worships Your Heart
Chinese Drama - 2022, 22 episodes
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595. Hello There
Chinese Drama - 2023, 20 episodes
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596. Beauty Killer
Chinese Drama - 2023, 20 episodes
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597. Parallel World
Chinese Drama - 2023, 38 episodes
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598. Tea of Destiny
Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes
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599. Heart Medicine
Chinese Drama - 2023, 25 episodes
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600. You Complete Me
Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes