4. Love Class | South Korea (2022)
As part of a class called “Marriage and Family”, Ji-woo is given the opportunity to meet new people through a dating assignment. Unfortunately, though, there are more male students enrolled in the class than those of female, so Ji-Woo is ultimately forced to choose a male partner against his will. It is at this point that Ji-woo encounters his soon-to-be tall and handsome partner, Roa.
5. Kinn Porsche| Thailand (2022)
The second young master of a gang, Kinn (Mile Phakphum), became the target of the mafia’s enemies. While running from the enemies, he incidentally met Porsche (Apo Nattawin). Porsche, a college student who works part-time in a pub, happened to see Kinn being chased after but had no plans whatsoever to come forward to rescue him. However… Kinn made a deal with Porsche: If Porsche would save him, he would pay him money in return. Tempted by the money, Porshe, a one-time national martial arts champion, came into close combat, where he rescues Kinn and manages to keep him out of the way. Porsche’s good skills also made Kinn ask him to be his personal bodyguard… In addition to being pursued, Porsche was also pursued by Kinn’s enemies. Desperate, he had to relent to his fate and agreed to become Kinn’s bodyguard. He was still reluctant because that would mean he would be away from his brother and would probably be involved in the mess as well.
But fate had other plans for Porsche, and so he finally became Kinn’s bodyguard. But of course, it was not without any obstacles. Although faced with different adversities, Kinn and Porsche started a relationship that was more than just boss and bodyguard.
6. More Than Words | Japan (2022)
Innocent days are filled with kindness, at times with bitterness, but are always brimming with light. Mieko and Makio are friends in high school who befriend Eiji, a college student who works with them. Eiji and Makio fall in love, Mieko gives birth to their child, and Makio encounters his old childhood friend Asato. This is a story of youth and their beautiful yet bitter experiences.
7. Beloved in House: I Do | Taiwan (2021)
When your domination meets my stubbornness, it’s like a crasher breaks into my concrete world. All the conflicts gradually carve you into my heart. The little prince and the fox, who will be conquered first? Is it attachment or love between us? All the story about office love between a stubborn director and a proud employee begins with a promise.
8. Peach Of Time | South Korea / Thailand (2021)
Peach (Jimmy Karn), a 22-year-old Thai boy, takes a daring step in his life and decides to fly to Korea to meet his online Korean friend, Yun-oh (Choi Jae Hyun). Everything seems perfect for Peach. He finally realized his dream! On top of that, as he stays in his friend’s house, the two can finally be together. But something just doesn’t seem right. Sung-suk, Yun-oh’s mother, seems to be cautious and reserved in Peach’s presence. She is harsh with her son and Peach soon realizes that the two do not get along well. Willing to help his friend, Peach takes matters into his own hands and tries to mend the strained relationship. He just wants Yun-oh to be happy… and if he can make it happen, he will! But what is that weird feeling in Peach’s heart? Does he like Yun-oh…? Peach’s world crumbles one day when he learns that Yun-ho… had died in an accident two weeks before!
9. Ossan’s Love: In the Sky | Japan (2019)
Soichi Haruta (Kei Tanaka) is a 35-year-old single man. One unfortunate day, he gets fired from his job and begins to work as a cabin attendant for Tenku Peach Airline. On the first day of his new job, he is late for a briefing meeting. Pilot Musashi Kurosawa (Kotaro Yoshida) tells him to not work for their upcoming flight. Soichi Haruta feels gloomy. He happens to see co-pilot Ryu Naruse (Yudai Chiba) having an argument with a woman. Suddenly, Ryu Naruse tells her “I like someone else” and then kisses Soichi Haruta.
10. EGOIST | Japan (2023)
When Kosuke was 14 years old, his mother died. He spent his adolescence in a rural village and suppressed his feelings as a gay male. Now, Kosuke (Ryohei Suzuki) is all grown up and he works as a fashion magazine editor in Tokyo. He meets Ryuta (Hio Miyazawa), who works as a personal trainer. Ryuta’s mother raised him alone and he is close to his mom. Kosuke and Ryuta become attracted to each other and they sometimes spend time with Ryuta’s mother. Kosuke is happy to share time with Ryuta and his mother, which makes him remember his late mother. Kosuke and Ryuta make an appointment to go for a drive together, but, on that day, Ryuta does not show up.
Which “hair dryer scene” is your favorite that we’ve mentioned above? Is there a show we missed out on? Leave the title in the comment section below!
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