K-Dramas Like Way Back Love
Loved Way Back Love (2025), tvN, and want more with the same feel? It is known for grim reaper, friends to lovers and first love. Here are 10 Korean dramas that come closest, ranked from the best match down.
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Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo
역도요정 김복주
A story of love and dreams between three young potential athletes: weightlifter Kim Book Joo, swimmer Jung Joon Hyung, rhythmic-gymnast Song Shi Ho, and the nutritionist Jung Jae…
Same feel: Bantering Relationship, Friends To Lovers, Healing, First Love
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Tomorrow
내일
Jun Ung cannot get hired anywhere and is about to give up when he saves a stranger on the edge of a bridge.
Same feel: Grim Reaper, Fantasy
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Fight for My Way
쌈 마이웨이
Dong Man once dreamed of becoming a fighter, and his childhood friend Ae Ra of becoming a TV anchor, but life has led them to very ordinary jobs.
Same feel: Friends To Lovers, First Love, Romance
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Reply 1997
응답하라 1997
In 1997, Shi Won is a high school fan of a famous boy band, and she and her five friends in Busan share everything.
Same feel: Friends To Lovers, First Love, Romance
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If You Wish Upon Me
당신이 소원을 말하면
Kyeo Re has grown up through abuse, orphanages and prison, and is close to giving up. His court-ordered community service at a hospice changes everything.
Same feel: Second Chance, Healing, Romance
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Doctor Slump
닥터슬럼프
Jeong U is a successful plastic surgeon whose picture-perfect career is derailed by a medical accident that changes everything.
Same feel: Second Chance, Healing, Romance
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Still 17
서른이지만 열일곱입니다
Seo Ri was a violin prodigy at seventeen when a bus accident left her in a coma. She wakes thirteen years later, thirty on the outside but still seventeen inside.
Same feel: Healing, First Love, Romance
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18 Again
18 어게인
Dae Yeong is a tired, laid-off father of twins whose marriage has hit the rocks after years of small regrets.
Same feel: Second Chance, First Love, Fantasy, Romance
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Perfect Marriage Revenge
완벽한 결혼의 정석
I Ju is a painter who feels overlooked by her adoptive family and finds out her husband loves her younger sister.
Same feel: Second Chance, Fantasy, Romance
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Love All Play
너에게 가는 속도 493km
A mixed-doubles pair from a corporate badminton team share a passion for the sport and a growing affection for each other.
Same feel: Friends To Lovers, Melodrama, Romance
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About Way Back Love
Hui Wan is twenty-four and has lost her will to live. Then her childhood friend and first love, Ram U, appears in front of her. He died four years ago and is now a grim reaper. See the full page, cast and where to watch →
Questions about dramas like Way Back Love
What are the best dramas like Way Back Love?
Our top picks are Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo, Tomorrow, Fight for My Way, followed by Reply 1997. Each one shares parts of its feel, such as grim reaper, friends to lovers and first love, and links to a page with the story, cast and where to watch.
Where can I watch Way Back Love?
Way Back Love is listed on Tving. Availability can differ by country, so check the service in your region.
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