Can This Love Be Translated? is a South Korean romantic comedy-drama series co-written by Hong Jung-eun and Hong Mi-ran. The Netflix series follows Joo Ho-jin, a multilingual interpreter who unexpectedly becomes an interpreter for a global superstar, and soon they begin to fall for each other, but past trauma gets in the way of their relationship. Can This Love Be Translated? stars Kim Seon-ho, Go Youn-jung, Sota Fukushi, Lee Yi-dam, and Choi Woo-sung. So, if you loved the swoon-worthy romance, nail-biting drama, and entertaining characters in Can This Love Be Translated?, here are some similar shows you should check out next.
It’s Okay to Not Be Okay (Netflix)
It’s Okay to Not Be Okay is a South Korean romantic comedy-drama series written by Jo Yong. The TVN series Moon Gang-tae, a psych ward caretaker whose sole reason to live is to take care of his autistic older brother, but things change when he becomes a subject of infatuation for an antisocial children’s book writer. It’s Okay to Not Be Okay stars Kim Soo-hyun, Seo Yea-ji, Oh Jung-se, Kim Joo-hun, Park Jin-joo, Kim Chang-wan, and Park Gyu-young.
What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim? (Hulu & Rakuten Viki)
What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim? is a South Korean romantic comedy-drama series written by Jung Eun-young. Based on the web novel Why Secretary Kim by Jung Kyung-yoon, the TVN series follows Kim Min-so, an overworked secretary working for a seemingly narcissistic boss. When she decides to resign, things change between her and her boss as he begins to take an interest in her, and she discovers a past connection between them. What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim? stars Park Seo-joon, Park Min-young, Lee Tae-hwan, Kim Byeong-ok, Baek Eun-hye, and Heo Sun-mi.
Queen of Tears (Netflix)
Queen of Tears is a South Korean romantic comedy-drama series written by Park Ji-eun. The TVN series follows Baek Hyun-woo, a man who wants to end his marriage with his wealthy businesswoman wife, but things take a turn when she is diagnosed with a fatal illness, and he decides to take care of her. Queen of Tears stars Kim Soo-hyun, Kim Ji-won, Park Sung-hoon, Kwak Dong-yeon, and Lee Joo-bin.
Kill Me, Heal Me (Kocowa)
Kill Me, Heal Me is a South Korean romantic comedy-drama series created by Han Hee. The MBC TV series follows Cha Do Hyun, the son of a wealthy businessman who suffers from multiple personality disorder, but things change when he secretly hires a psychiatrist to treat his condition, and both of them fall for each other. Kill Me, Heal Me stars Ji Sung, Hwang Jung-eum, Park Seo-joon, Oh Min-suk, and Kim Yoo-ri.
It’s Okay, That’s Love (Netflix & Rakuten Viki)
It’s Okay, That’s Love is a South Korean romantic comedy-drama series written by Noh Hee-kyung. The SBS TV series follows psychiatry student Ji Hae-soo, who meets and falls for a mystery novelist. As their relationship grows, they try to heal each other’s past wounds. It’s Okay, That’s Love stars Zo In-sung, Gong Hyo-jin, Sung Dong-il, Lee Kwang-soo, and Do Kyung-soo.
Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (Netflix)
Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha is a South Korean romantic comedy-drama series written by Shin Ha-eun. Based on the 2004 film Mr. Handy, Mr. Hong, the TVN series is set in a small seaside village, and it follows an accomplished dentist from Seoul who relocates to the village but struggles to fit in with the locals. Things change when she meets and falls for a cheery handyman who’s hiding his scars. Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha stars Shin Min-a, Kim Seon-ho, Lee Sang-yi, and Gong Min-jeung.
Something in the Rain (Netflix, Tubi, Rakuten Viki, & The Roku Channel)
Something in the Rain is a South Korean romantic comedy-drama series written by Kim Eun. The JTBC series follows Jin-ah, a woman in her 30s who reconnects with her friend’s younger brother in his 20s, and soon they find themselves falling for each other. As their relationship grows, the people around them try to end their relationship because they find it unconventional. Something in the Rain stars Son Ye-jin, Jung Hae-in, Jang So-yeon, Jung Yoo-jin, and Joo Min-kyung.