Playful Kiss
On MBC
A light-hearted romantic comedy centered on a clumsy girl's persistent pursuit of an aloof boy, built on charm, physical comedy, and the cozy inevitability of forced proximity.
Clumsy high school student Oh Ha-ni falls for the brilliant and aloof Baek Seung-jo, only to have her feelings rejected. When her family home collapses, Ha-ni moves in with her father’s longtime friend, who happens to be Seung-jo’s father, giving her an unexpected chance to win his heart.
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Like Playful Kiss
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Same Mood as Playful Kiss
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Like Playful Kiss, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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Like Playful Kiss, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
