- School setting
- Supernatural happenings related to the occult
- Similar set up in terms of the supernatural happenings
- Romance (more prominent in Remember, Hari)
- ML knows about the occult/supernatural happenings
- Supernatural happenings related to FL's past
- Short length dramas
- Both have horror elements
Enigma is darker, grittier and overall better quality than Remember, Hari but the similarities are quite noticeable
- Supernatural happenings related to the occult
- Similar set up in terms of the supernatural happenings
- Romance (more prominent in Remember, Hari)
- ML knows about the occult/supernatural happenings
- Supernatural happenings related to FL's past
- Short length dramas
- Both have horror elements
Enigma is darker, grittier and overall better quality than Remember, Hari but the similarities are quite noticeable
- FL is an author that transmigrates into her story and becomes the antagonist
- FL goes from being the cold and aloof character to being sweet and caring
- ML approaches FL in order to steal something from her
- ML is from a rival kingdom (TRoTaR)/sect (in PLinW)
- Gender Role Reversal.=
- FL is in a position of power while ML is not (in PLinW he's a concubine while in WutF he's her consort).
- Both have comedy (TRoTaR is more comedy focused)
- The story taking places within a story actually plays an important part in the plot.
- FL goes from being the cold and aloof character to being sweet and caring
- ML approaches FL in order to steal something from her
- ML is from a rival kingdom (TRoTaR)/sect (in PLinW)
- Gender Role Reversal.=
- FL is in a position of power while ML is not (in PLinW he's a concubine while in WutF he's her consort).
- Both have comedy (TRoTaR is more comedy focused)
- The story taking places within a story actually plays an important part in the plot.
- FL is a leader (in PLinW she's a sect leader while in MMMQ she's a queen/empress)
- FL is in a position of power while ML is her subordinate (in PLinW he's her concubine while in MMMQ he's her general and consort)
- Conspiracy trying to get rid of FL
- Gender Role Reversal
- Queen FL x Consort ML
- Sweet, mischievous, and bubbly FL pretending to be cruel
- FL has a close friendship/alliance with SML
- SML & SFL have a similar relationship (F!dom x M!sub vibes)
- FL is in a position of power while ML is her subordinate (in PLinW he's her concubine while in MMMQ he's her general and consort)
- Conspiracy trying to get rid of FL
- Gender Role Reversal
- Queen FL x Consort ML
- Sweet, mischievous, and bubbly FL pretending to be cruel
- FL has a close friendship/alliance with SML
- SML & SFL have a similar relationship (F!dom x M!sub vibes)
- FL is in a position of power while ML is her subordinate (and concubine)
- Strong FL x Strong ML
- Conspiracy trying to get rid of FL
- ML is a double agent
- Gender Role Reversal (done better in ZGZZS)
- FL has a close friendship/alliance with SML (in ZGZZS he has a crush on her while in PLitW he does not)
- Strong FL x Strong ML
- Conspiracy trying to get rid of FL
- ML is a double agent
- Gender Role Reversal (done better in ZGZZS)
- FL has a close friendship/alliance with SML (in ZGZZS he has a crush on her while in PLitW he does not)
- Interspecies romance
- Both FLs are supernatural creatures (one a dragon, one a snake)
- Sister relationship (one positive, one negative)
- Both sister pairs have opposite aesthetics. One is dark and emo, the other is light and magical
- Strong FL/Weak ML
- Both MLs are himbos
- Bittersweet ending
- Both FLs are supernatural creatures (one a dragon, one a snake)
- Sister relationship (one positive, one negative)
- Both sister pairs have opposite aesthetics. One is dark and emo, the other is light and magical
- Strong FL/Weak ML
- Both MLs are himbos
- Bittersweet ending
- Healing minidramas about stepping out of depression and regaining one's life.
- Main character has an unconventional companion (a robot in one and a dog in the other)
- Both main characters live jobless and isolated by themselves in an apartment.
- Both dramas are the same length (2 eps of 15 min).
- Main character has an unconventional companion (a robot in one and a dog in the other)
- Both main characters live jobless and isolated by themselves in an apartment.
- Both dramas are the same length (2 eps of 15 min).
- Royalty MLs (in SoTK he's the emperor while in TIC he's a prince)
- Both MLs have a close bond with their protective older brother (in SoTK they're not blood related)
- Quirky and unconventional MLs that stick out
- Smart MCs
- Interesting, intimidating and well fleshed-out villains
- Prominent romantic side plot
- Strong FLs & SFLs
- SFL are warriors
- SMLs are clever and somewhat goofy
- Political intrigue (TIC is more investigation focused)
- Attention to details when it comes to plot and setting
The Imperial Coroner is quite a bit lighter, lower budget, less political and more comedic but i couldn't help but think of it while watching Secret of Three Kingdoms.
- Both MLs have a close bond with their protective older brother (in SoTK they're not blood related)
- Quirky and unconventional MLs that stick out
- Smart MCs
- Interesting, intimidating and well fleshed-out villains
- Prominent romantic side plot
- Strong FLs & SFLs
- SFL are warriors
- SMLs are clever and somewhat goofy
- Political intrigue (TIC is more investigation focused)
- Attention to details when it comes to plot and setting
The Imperial Coroner is quite a bit lighter, lower budget, less political and more comedic but i couldn't help but think of it while watching Secret of Three Kingdoms.
Related to the 1st arc
- Yan Zi Xian is the ML in both
- Puppy MLs that are absolutely smitten with FL
- SFL who tries to get in between ML & FL (almost the exact same character ngl)
- Feisty and rather unconventional FLs who don't need saving and can hold their own
- SML trying to ruin ML's life (CL is way more angsty about it)
- Both MLs are high ranking (in MUD he's a king, in CL he's a rich merchant)
- Comedies but CL is more angsty
- Power couple
- Yan Zi Xian is the ML in both
- Puppy MLs that are absolutely smitten with FL
- SFL who tries to get in between ML & FL (almost the exact same character ngl)
- Feisty and rather unconventional FLs who don't need saving and can hold their own
- SML trying to ruin ML's life (CL is way more angsty about it)
- Both MLs are high ranking (in MUD he's a king, in CL he's a rich merchant)
- Comedies but CL is more angsty
- Power couple
Related to the 2nd arc starting in Ep 11:
- Time/dimension travelling
- Matriarchy setting
- FL remembers her past while ML does not
- Both FLs are spunky, assertive and somewhat domineering princesses
- MLs are tsunderes who have amnesia
- FL chases ML first and tries to marry him (and make him remember their past)
- Gender Role Reversal
- Loving couple who trust one another no matter what
- Leads have a child together in their original world
- Both have comedy but CL is more angsty
- Happy ending
- Time/dimension travelling
- Matriarchy setting
- FL remembers her past while ML does not
- Both FLs are spunky, assertive and somewhat domineering princesses
- MLs are tsunderes who have amnesia
- FL chases ML first and tries to marry him (and make him remember their past)
- Gender Role Reversal
- Loving couple who trust one another no matter what
- Leads have a child together in their original world
- Both have comedy but CL is more angsty
- Happy ending
- Strong FLs that are a force to be reckoned with (smart and brave)
- Both FLs pretend(ed) to be men and behave in unconventional ways (tomboys)
- Both FLs are high ranking individuals (in MUD FL is a ruler while in OMG she's a general)
- Actually funny comedy and quite a lot of it
- MLs are royals/noblemen very focused on their looks (and with a temper)
- Loving ML who supports FL through anything
- Lead couple have a rocky start but end up being a perfectly matched power couple
- Gender role reversal (in MUD it's more subtle than in OMG)
- Sisterhood
- Both FLs have a woman who's in love with her male persona
Oh My General balances comedy with its more serious tone while My Uncanny Destiny is mostly a comedy with some serious moments.
- Both FLs pretend(ed) to be men and behave in unconventional ways (tomboys)
- Both FLs are high ranking individuals (in MUD FL is a ruler while in OMG she's a general)
- Actually funny comedy and quite a lot of it
- MLs are royals/noblemen very focused on their looks (and with a temper)
- Loving ML who supports FL through anything
- Lead couple have a rocky start but end up being a perfectly matched power couple
- Gender role reversal (in MUD it's more subtle than in OMG)
- Sisterhood
- Both FLs have a woman who's in love with her male persona
Oh My General balances comedy with its more serious tone while My Uncanny Destiny is mostly a comedy with some serious moments.
The vibes in both dramas were similar. Remote (spooky) villages, abandoned forests, interesting side plots and folktales with supernatural elements
- Contemporary matriarchies
- Quirky leads
- Gender role reversal (more present in TOHoMaY)
- Social commentary (feminism)
- Lots of comedy despite heavier themes
- Bright and bold aesthetics
- Slight but unique bromance
Premise and story wise they're very different but I couldn't help but feel their vibes were similar.
- Quirky leads
- Gender role reversal (more present in TOHoMaY)
- Social commentary (feminism)
- Lots of comedy despite heavier themes
- Bright and bold aesthetics
- Slight but unique bromance
Premise and story wise they're very different but I couldn't help but feel their vibes were similar.