Both of these South Korean lesbian short films touch on important social topics relevant to LGBTQ+ couples in the country. They also both present a cute romance between a confident extrovert and a shy/quiet introvert that grows over time into adulthood/the present.

In need of escape, the MCs of both BL series find themselves at a resort/vacation spot. While there, they find romance with an employee who helps them rediscover joy in the simple things.

In need of escape, the MCs of both BL series find themselves at a resort/vacation spot . While there, they find romance and rediscover joy in the simple things.

Meet Me Outside and Girls on Rela are both advertisement series with a similar style centered around gay/lesbian dating apps. We also see similar character traits and moments between the two series.

Both dramas feature hardworking co-workers who enter into an unconventional relationship that evolves into romance and love. Both MLs are quite popular in the office, and present a rather cold but teasing demeanor with the FLs. The FLs are both warm and approachable in the workplace and know how to navigate social situations.

These are both strangers-to-lovers romance dramas that feature healthy communication, a rather unique relationship dynamic, no true love-triangle, and hardworking leads.

These are both understated BL mini webseries with 2 protagonists navigating a change in their relationship dynamic as they help each other pursue and reach their dreams. There's also a food component and metaphor to them as one pair has a cafe owner and the other has a chef.

Both of these GL stories center around romances that have virtual component to them that bring the mains together. The dates in both films are also quite similar to each other. And both films conclude with open endings (though different types and lead up).

Both of these GL projects were made by the same studio (RedQ) and you can feel it in the atmosphere of both dramas despite the different stories being told.

Both of these GLs put focus on destiny/fate in their romances. They both also involve a break-up plot after several years of dating due to their concerns for the long-term/future.

Both BLs feature a budding romance between 2 neighbors who help each other out, as well as having a significant focus on friend groups.

The overall tone of My Secret Love seems to match that of the BL storyline in Kiss Me Again (the prequel to the Dark Blue Kiss BL). In addition, they are both Enemies-To-Lovers college dramas involving a bickering relationship between a more studious lead and a more jealous one.