Disabilities & Illnesses Representation
characters with mental or physical disabilities, mental illness, chronic illnesses, and more.
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![The Story of Park's Marriage Contract]()
401. The Story of Park's Marriage Contract
Korean Drama - 2023, 12 episodes
ML -heart condition
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![The Sweetest Secret]()
402. The Sweetest Secret
Chinese Drama - 2021, 24 episodes
ML - severe allergy
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![The Unbreakable Bond]()
403. The Unbreakable Bond
Chinese Drama - 2024, 30 episodes
SML - paraplegia
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![The Untamed]()
404. The Untamed
Chinese Drama - 2019, 50 episodes
supporting villain - amputee (finger)
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![The Woman Destined to Save the King]()
405. The Woman Destined to Save the King
Korean Drama - 2026, 71 episodes
blind FL, chronically ill ML
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![The WONDERfools]()
406. The WONDERfools
Korean Drama - 2026, 8 episodes
FL - heart issues/transplant, ML - trauma, hearing impaired supporting character
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![The Zero Complaint Flight]()
407. The Zero Complaint Flight
Chinese Drama - 2024, 24 episodes
guest character - hypoglycemia
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![Till the End of the Moon]()
408. Till the End of the Moon
Chinese Drama - 2023, 40 episodes
ML - temporary blindness
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![Time and Him Are Just Right]()
409. Time and Him Are Just Right
Chinese Drama - 2022, 25 episodes
supporting character - heart transplant
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![Time to Fall in Love]()
410. Time to Fall in Love
Chinese Drama - 2022, 24 episodes
ML - trauma, OCD
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![To Kill a Songbird]()
411. To Kill a Songbird
Chinese Drama - 2025, 20 episodes
supporting character - colorblindness
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![To My Shore]()
412. To My Shore
Chinese Drama - 2025, 15 episodes
ML - mental illness/trauma
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![To See You Again]()
413. To See You Again
Chinese Drama - 2024, 20 episodes
ML - food allergy
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![Triage]()
414. Triage
Thai Drama - 2022, 13 episodes
ML - heart condition
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![True Beauty]()
415. True Beauty
Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
ML - panic attacks
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![Turbulent Love]()
416. Turbulent Love
Chinese Drama - 2026, 20 episodes
FL - nyctophobia
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![Turning Life Around]()
417. Turning Life Around
Chinese Drama - 2026, 30 episodes
SML - panic disorder
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![Twelve Letters]()
418. Twelve Letters
Chinese Drama - 2025, 12 episodes
supporting character - disabled leg
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![Twin Flames in Daybreak]()
419. Twin Flames in Daybreak
Chinese Drama - 2026, 30 episodes
FL - food allergy
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![Twinkling Watermelon]()
420. Twinkling Watermelon
Korean Drama - 2023, 16 episodes
multiple deaf characters
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![Two Lights: Relumino]()
421. Two Lights: Relumino
Korean Special - 2017, 1 episode
blind FL, visually impaired ML
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![Under the Surface]()
422. Under the Surface
Chinese Drama - 2025, 24 episodes
supporting character - bipolar, anxiety
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![Unforgettable Love]()
423. Unforgettable Love
Chinese Drama - 2021, 24 episodes
supporting child character - mutism
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![Unspeakable Love]()
424. Unspeakable Love
Chinese Special - 2020, 1 episode
deaf ML, FL
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![Untouchable Lovers]()
425. Untouchable Lovers
Chinese Drama - 2018, 54 episodes
ML - blindness, paraplegia (temporarily), permanent scarring to arm
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![Use for My Talent]()
426. Use for My Talent
Chinese Drama - 2021, 24 episodes
ML - OCD
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![Vengeful Wife]()
427. Vengeful Wife
Chinese Drama - 2025, 28 episodes
blind FL
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![Vow in Ashes]()
428. Vow in Ashes
Chinese Drama - 2026, 24 episodes
blind SML
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![Warm on a Cold Night]()
429. Warm on a Cold Night
Chinese Drama - 2023, 36 episodes
FL - fantasy chronic illness
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![Watashi no Tadashi Oniichan]()
430. Watashi no Tadashi Oniichan
Japanese Drama - 2021, 8 episodes
ML - nightmares, sleeping disorder, mental health issues
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![Wenderella's Diary]()
431. Wenderella's Diary
Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes
FL - silver allergy
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![What's Wrong with Secretary Kim]()
432. What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
ML - trauma, phobia
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![When I See Your Face]()
433. When I See Your Face
Chinese Drama - 2023, 15 episodes
FL - prosopagnosia
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![Who Rules the World]()
434. Who Rules the World
Chinese Drama - 2022, 40 episodes
supporting character - epilepsy
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![Wife Above All]()
435. Wife Above All
Chinese Drama - 2023, 30 episodes
ML - paraplegia
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![Wild & Fiery]()
436. Wild & Fiery
Chinese Drama - 2026, 24 episodes
FL - night blindness
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![Wild Rose]()
437. Wild Rose
Chinese Drama - 2025, 24 episodes
ML - tinnitus
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![Wonderful World]()
438. Wonderful World
Korean Drama - 2024, 14 episodes
ML - heart transplant
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![Wooju Bakery]()
439. Wooju Bakery
Korean Drama - 2026, 8 episodes
ML - no sense of taste
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![Word of Honor]()
440. Word of Honor
Chinese Drama - 2021, 36 episodes
MLs - trauma, mental health issues
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![Wuliang]()
441. Wuliang
Chinese Movie - 2020
blind ML
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![Wulin Heroes]()
442. Wulin Heroes
Chinese Drama - 2023, 22 episodes
ML - fantasy chronic illness
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![Xing Yun Shuang Bao: Die Di Mei Tian Du Zai Zhuang Qiong]()
443. Xing Yun Shuang Bao: Die Di Mei Tian Du Zai Zhuang Qiong
Chinese Drama - 2024, 85 episodes
ML - fantasy allergy
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![Xuan Jing Si]()
444. Xuan Jing Si
Chinese Drama - 2025, 25 episodes
FL - uses a wheelchair
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![Ye Gou Wen Yue Liang]()
445. Ye Gou Wen Yue Liang
Chinese Drama - 2025, 68 episodes
hearing impaired supporting child character
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![Ye Xian Sheng Jian De Xiao Ke Lian Mei Ren You Tai Duo De Xin Yan]()
446. Ye Xian Sheng Jian De Xiao Ke Lian Mei Ren You Tai Duo De Xin Yan
Chinese Drama - 2024, 100 episodes
ML - chronic illness
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![You Are My Whole World]()
447. You Are My Whole World
Chinese Drama - 2024, 28 episodes
ML - no sense of taste
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![You Will Be Famous]()
448. You Will Be Famous
Chinese Special - 2023, 16 episodes
ML - paraplegia
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![You're My Pet]()
449. You're My Pet
Japanese Drama - 2003, 10 episodes
FL - mental health issues
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![Your Eyes Tell]()
450. Your Eyes Tell
Japanese Movie - 2020
blind FL, ML later has a disabled leg
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![Your Eyes, My World]()
451. Your Eyes, My World
Chinese Drama - 2021, 22 episodes
blind ML
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![Your Sensibility My Destiny]()
452. Your Sensibility My Destiny
Chinese Drama - 2021, 24 episodes
ML - fantasy emotional illness
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![Zha Die Zong Xiang He Wo Qiang Ma Mi]()
453. Zha Die Zong Xiang He Wo Qiang Ma Mi
Chinese Drama - 2023, 100 episodes
supporting character - paraplegia, ML - claustrophobia
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![Zhang Zhong Lian Ren]()
454. Zhang Zhong Lian Ren
Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes
hearing impaired FL
