

The teacher and the therapist have the same personality, a bit detached and robotic but they “teach” in a similar way. They also both have a cold beauty.
They are both oddly thorough with the lesson if you know what I mean.
Their students go crazy for them by the end as well but they seem to stay detached
They are both oddly thorough with the lesson if you know what I mean.
Their students go crazy for them by the end as well but they seem to stay detached


- ML does not trust FL because of past events
- Both MLs are rulers
- Lots of stabbing each other
- One MC in each has a divine animal spirit
- Both MLs are rulers
- Lots of stabbing each other
- One MC in each has a divine animal spirit


- Both FL's have gone through something traumatic
- both couples help each other heal.
- broken female leads and one broken male lead.
- slow burn and melancholic vibes
- calm ML and FL
- FL's have abandonment issues
- both couples help each other heal.
- broken female leads and one broken male lead.
- slow burn and melancholic vibes
- calm ML and FL
- FL's have abandonment issues


- Both FL's have gone through something traumatic surrounding family
- Both ML's help FL heal. In Castaway Diva ML has trauma as well.
- Both FL's want to be artists (a dancer and a singer)
- both couples have to fight against a villain that is family to one of the leads
- Both ML's help FL heal. In Castaway Diva ML has trauma as well.
- Both FL's want to be artists (a dancer and a singer)
- both couples have to fight against a villain that is family to one of the leads


- Both FL's have gone through something traumatic surrounding family
- Both ML's help FL heal. In Come and Hug Me the ML is traumatised
- slow burn, melancholic, hurt/comfort vibes
- calm ML and FL
- Both FL's want to be artists (a dancer and an actor)
- both couples have to fight against a villain that is family to one of the leads
- ML protects the FL
- Both ML's help FL heal. In Come and Hug Me the ML is traumatised
- slow burn, melancholic, hurt/comfort vibes
- calm ML and FL
- Both FL's want to be artists (a dancer and an actor)
- both couples have to fight against a villain that is family to one of the leads
- ML protects the FL


In both, the ML falls in love with a fake version of the FL. The MLs both have special illnesses that get better around the FL. Both MLs are quirky, dorky and smart. Both FL have spunk and a bright outlook on life. Both dramas are romcoms but have emotional moments, especially when the ML has to say goodbye to the fake version of the FL.


MLs both work in medicine. One is a traditional Chinese medicine doctor and the other is a pharmacist. Both met FL at work and prescribed medicine for her. Slow romantic vibes, great cinematography and cherry blossoms are heavily featured. Both FLs are coming out of painful relationships
In Perfume FL uses a magic perfume that changes her appearance. In Filter FL has a magic bracelet that she can use to change her appearance. MLs in both fall in love with the FL for their personality


FL is obsessed with a man who is too cowardly to love her back in the beginning. She falls for the playboy instead who is the one ready to drop everything for her.
FL is also very spoiled in the first part of the drama
FL is also very spoiled in the first part of the drama


Same director, both wuxia fantasy with great fight choreography and they share the same supporting cast.


If you like the main cast and want to see more of them, I recommend watching both! From the same main producer


Modern ML who transmigrates into a fantasy version of China.
Both comedic with serious elements
ML's aunt doesn't seem to like him at first then warms up to him later. Both shows have similar family dynamics for the MLs.
Both have iconic poetry scenes
ML is protected by powerful people because he is smart
ML seems sly but actually cares about justice
Both comedic with serious elements
ML's aunt doesn't seem to like him at first then warms up to him later. Both shows have similar family dynamics for the MLs.
Both have iconic poetry scenes
ML is protected by powerful people because he is smart
ML seems sly but actually cares about justice