News Hidden Identity
One or both of the leads hide their identity (secret cross dressing / vigilante / mission / non-human / etc.)
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1. Bromance
Taiwanese Drama - 2015, 18 episodes
Prophecy / secret cross dressing
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2. The Princess Wei Young
Chinese Drama - 2016, 54 episodes
Princess of eliminated royal family
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3. Healer
Korean Drama - 2014, 20 episodes
Man for hire / mission
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4. Love in the Moonlight
Korean Drama - 2016, 18 episodes
Secret cross-dressing / crown prince
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5. The Eternal Love Season 2
Chinese Drama - 2018, 30 episodes
Time travel (and crosses paths with alternate timeline past version of himself)
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6. Love O2O
Chinese Drama - 2016, 30 episodes
Online gaming persona
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7. Coffee Prince
Korean Drama - 2007, 17 episodes
Tomboy / mistaken gender
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8. Sungkyunkwan Scandal
Korean Drama - 2010, 20 episodes
Secret cross dressing
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9. School 2017
Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
School vigilante
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10. The King's Affection
Korean Drama - 2021, 20 episodes
FL takes her twin brother's place as crown prince.
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11. The Tale of Nokdu
Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes
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12. Mr. Sunshine
Korean Drama - 2018, 24 episodes
Sniper / Righteous Army rebel
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13. Accidentally in Love
Chinese Drama - 2018, 30 episodes
The FL hides her background as a rich and beautiful heiress in order to escape her grandfather's control while she searches for answers about her father's whereabouts.
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14. The Crowned Clown
Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
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15. Legend of Fu Yao
Chinese Drama - 2018, 66 episodes
The ML hides his true identity (crown prince / heir to the emperor of the 5 kingdoms); also the FL is not aware of her true identity
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16. The Secret Life of My Secretary
Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes
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17. Who Are You: School 2015
Korean Drama - 2015, 16 episodes
Twins switch places
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18. Arsenal Military Academy
Chinese Drama - 2019, 48 episodes
FL dresses as a boy to attend an all boys military academy.
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19. Are You Human?
Korean Drama - 2018, 36 episodes
Robot
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20. Ugly Beauty
Chinese Drama - 2021, 24 episodes
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21. The Romance of Hua Rong
Chinese Drama - 2019, 24 episodes
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22. 100 Days My Prince
Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
The FL hides her true name and status + lives as a commoner under a new name and hides the fact that she is literate; the ML has amnesia and forgets that he is the crown prince; when he realizes he must have been a noble before he lost his memory, he decides to hide his literacy so he can continue living under his new identity.
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23. Oh My Venus
Korean Drama - 2015, 16 episodes
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24. Ashi Girl
Japanese Drama - 2017, 12 episodes
Cross dressing / time traveler
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25. Meow, the Secret Boy
Korean Drama - 2020, 24 episodes
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26. K-POP - The Ultimate Audition
Korean Drama - 2012, 14 episodes
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27. Madame Antoine
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
Love experiment participant
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28. I Cannot Hug You
Chinese Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
Energy vampire
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29. Eternal Love
Chinese Drama - 2017, 58 episodes
Secret cross dressing / god in mortal world / memory loss
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30. Guardian: The Lonely and Great God
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
Immortal goblin / grim reaper / god
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31. The Masked Lover
Taiwanese Drama - 2017, 19 episodes
FL covers for / pretends to be her twin; undercover cop pretends to be a wannabe gangster
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32. To the Beautiful You
Korean Drama - 2012, 16 episodes
Secret cross dressing
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33. You're Beautiful
Korean Drama - 2009, 16 episodes
Secret cross dressing
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34. My Love from the Star
Korean Drama - 2013, 21 episodes
Immortal alien
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35. City Hunter
Korean Drama - 2011, 20 episodes
Revenge mission
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36. That Winter, the Wind Blows
Korean Drama - 2013, 16 episodes
The ML pretends to be the FL's long lost brother in order to get a portion of her inheritance to pay off his debts
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37. Bloody Romance
Chinese Drama - 2018, 36 episodes
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38. Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth
Korean Drama - 2016, 20 episodes
Emperor / commoner
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39. High School King of Savvy
Korean Drama - 2014, 17 episodes
ML covers for / pretends to be his older brother
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40. Business Proposal
Korean Drama - 2022, 12 episodes
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41. Not Me
Thai Drama - 2021, 14 episodes
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42. Who Rules the World
Chinese Drama - 2022, 40 episodes
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43. Why Her?
Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
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44. Love Like the Galaxy: Part 1
Chinese Drama - 2022, 27 episodes
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45. Alchemy of Souls
Korean Drama - 2022, 20 episodes
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46. Jun Jiu Ling
Chinese Drama - 2021, 40 episodes
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47. A Familiar Stranger
Chinese Drama - 2022, 18 episodes
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48. My Decoy Bride
Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes
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49. My Uncanny Destiny
Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes
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50. Till the End of the Moon
Chinese Drama - 2023, 40 episodes
Time travel / secret mission
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51. Back from the Brink
Chinese Drama - 2023, 40 episodes
The ML initially hides his identity as the millennium dragon from the FL.
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52. Story of Kunning Palace
Chinese Drama - 2023, 38 episodes
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53. Captivating the King
Korean Drama - 2024, 16 episodes
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54. All of Her
Chinese Drama - 2024, 26 episodes
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55. Flower of Evil
Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
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56. Love in the Clouds
Chinese Drama - 2025, 36 episodes
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57. Pursuit of Jade
Chinese Drama - 2026, 40 episodes
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58. Key to the Phoenix Heart
Chinese Drama - 2026, 28 episodes
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