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emeraldarrows
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Unconventional MLs on the gray side - villains, antiheros, playboys, bad boys with a heart of gold, and more.
Dramas and movies in which the plot is driven by the FL or ML's quest for revenge for something that happened to them or their family.
Dramas and movies involving people entering or coming from video games, VR, books, tv shows, manga, or dreams, or set within those worlds with…
Chinese dramas that are short length (15 mins. or less an episode) or full length dramas with 15 or fewer episodes. Also includes Taiwanese…
Dramas and movies in which the characters appear to be someone other than who they truly are due to body/face swaps, power swaps, identity swaps,…
Stories in which the FL physically and/or emotionally saves the ML at least once.
Dramas and movies in which the lead(s) have scars, particularly those that are important in relationship to the other lead or to the plot at…
For when you just need a man or woman in armor or a historical uniform to save the day....leads who are generals, soldiers, or warlords, or…
Dramas and movies with plot centered around or leads whose careers are in the arts - painting, music, writing, dance, theatre, entertainment,…
MLs with that supernatural white, bright, or unusual hair colors at some point, just because it's pretty. ;)
Dramas and movies in which a storyline or all of the plot revolves around life inside the palace.
Dramas and movies with LGBTQ+ characters, including BLs, GLs, censored BLs, and dramas featuring supporting characters.
Thai Dramas that are short length (15 mins. or less an episode) or full length dramas with 15 or fewer episodes.
Dramas and movies with a school setting or leads who are students or teachers.
Dramas and movies centered around food, restaurants, cafes, bars, and cooking.
Arranged marriages, forced marriages, fake relationships, and contract relationships of all sorts that ultimately lead to love.
Romances between an employer and their employee or master and their servant (excluding bodyguards).
Dramas and movies with a rich lead and a poor(er) lead in a romantic relationship.
Dramas I loved and would very much recommend!(if there's more than one season, only the first is listed)
When you need romance with a bit more fire - particularly sizzling chemistry, yearning/UST, scenes that makes you wonder where exactly the censors…
Stories where the endgame pairing isn't the usual "met as children and loved forever" - the leads have romantic relationships and…
Dramas and movies featuring characters with mental or physical disabilities, mental illness, chronic illnesses, and more.
My favorite sort of happy ending stories - the leads are together and parents (adopted/biological child/children and/or pregnancy). Also included…
Dramas and movies with hidden and secret pregnancies and children, such as the FL conceals her pregnancy intentionally or unintentionally from…
Childhood connections, childhood and earlier meetings, separations during and toward the end, basically any stories that ultimately feature…
Dramas and movies in which the leads are in an established romantic relationship and then break up, divorce, or plan to divorce only to fall…
Dramas in which the leads live together before being in a relationship or live in the same apartment building next door to each other. Excludes…
Sad endings (my definition is the leads don't end up together due to death or separation) and happy endings for the main couple but are otherwise…
Dramas and movies in which the characters have more than one lifetime.
Dramas and movies with beautiful and/or unusual/unique aesthetics relating to costumes, sets, lighting, or cinematography.
The delightful or not so delightful trope! Dramas and movies where at least one of the leads loses their memory at least once.
Dramas and movies with characters who are doctors, nurses, paramedics, or firefighters.
Dramas and movies with a love story between a non-human lead and a human lead.
Dramas and movies in which characters are able to transform into both humans and animals (includes nine tailed foxes).
I always find it interesting to see how the same story is told differently. Titles listed when I've seen both versions.
Serial killers, crime, procedurals, action, and mysteries.
Dramas where instead of an enemies to lovers arc, the leads go back and forth between hatred and love in their relationship.
For when you're in the mood for screaming at your screen after it goes black. Cliffhangers for second seasons that never happened, endings up…
