Characters meet and bond as children due to events surrounding a parent's murder. Once leads are together they are incredibly devoted and willing to do anything for each other. At one point one of the main characters are stabbed resulting in the other holding them and begging for help. Happy, healing ending after much tragedy.

Characters come from a story. Quirky and unique setting and plot structure where events change within the story.

Fantasy romance with one character a mermaid. Historical settings for part or all of the plot. Interesting supporting characters.

Reincarnation romance where one character comes back somewhat different than before while the other is unchanged. Both are Korean shows.

Fantasy romance about reincarnation and supernatural creatures. Both are very enjoyable and feature slightly prickly but loveable MLs and an endearing other main character as well.

Reincarnation fantasy romance where ML comes back in present day very different (personality vs. gender). Both are Korean shows with a similar tone.

Very different in tone and setting, but both feature main characters who are mermaids and are abducted at some point and freed by the other main character. Both are romances with lovely visuals.

Completely different in tone and plot but MLs are both mermaids who cry pearl tears and are abducted at some point by a human, then freed by the FL.

School setting. ML has a disability or difference but is very talented. Sweet supportive relationship between leads.

School setting to adult life. Youth dramas. Characters support and help each other. Very likeable characters without as much of the scheming SLs.

School setting youth drama. Innocent (no kiss) light romance between leads. ML has an disability (prosthetic leg in FIT, heart condition in MD) which makes it hard for him to do some things his classmates do. FL is tough and quirky. Light, sweet, and feel good tone with a happy ending.

ML is a doctor who appears cold at first but has a warm heart. Sweet romance between ML and FL. Characters met years before then reunite later.