If you loved Geujeo Yeomyeongilppun, chances are you'll really enjoy Positively Yours, My Reason To Die and the others too. They share that same energy—whether it's the intense Drama, Romance, or just the vibe that keeps you hooked. While you wait for the next chapters to drop, it’s the perfect time to explore something new that still feels familiar. These picks aren't just similar—they're fan favorites for a reason, and they might just become your next obsession.
1. Positively Yours
Synonyms: 我有孩子了, 子供ができました, 理事長和我的祕密關係
| Year | Genres | Episodes | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Slice of Life | 82 | 81/100 |
To Hui-Won’s dismay, the BFF she crushed on and her other BFF are now dating! Seriously bummed, Hui-Won decides to go wild just one time, and find solace with a handsome stranger. A very satisfying one night affair has now turned into more — she’s pregnant! Fate brings them together again, and now the regimented Du-Jun is determined to do the right thing and marry her. But they’re basically strangers! Except... their bodies have been very intimately acquainted. What’s this mother-to-be to do? (Source: Tapas, edited) Note: Includes 10 extra chapters.
2. My Reason To Die
Synonyms: What I Decided to Die For, 我为之离开的理由, 我之所以決定去死
| Year | Genres | Episodes | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Drama, Romance | 100 | 76/100 |
Ji-o’s luck runs out when she gets injured before the tryouts for the national taekwondo team. In the middle of facing what seems to be the biggest crisis of her life, she meets Gyeol, a mysterious boy who changes her life forever. He’s the definition of a bad boy with a good heart, and she finds herself unable to resist his charms. However, she might be playing with fire as he’s someone who’s involved with the wrong crowd. Is falling for Gyeol worth the risk? (Source: WEBTOONS)
3. Operation: True Love
Synonyms: Operation Name Pure Love, 代号纯情, 純情大作戰
| Year | Genres | Episodes | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Drama, Psychological, Romance | 76/100 |
It’s hard dating someone who won’t give you the time of day. Su-Ae Sim knows that better than anyone, having dated her indifferent boyfriend, Min-U Kang, for years. She sometimes wishes she could be more like her charismatic stepsister, Ra-Im, who seems to have it all. But life takes a turn for the weird when Su-Ae discovers Jellypop, a sentient flip phone, in her locker. Jellypop has a lot to say about her love life, especially as Su-Ee drifts further away from Min-U and finds herself running into Min-U’s friend, Eun-Hyeok. Add to the mix a growing suspicion that Min-U and Ra-Im might be more than friends, and Su-ae might need a miracle to navigate the ups and downs of high school romance! (Source: WEBTOONS, edited)
4. Cheongchungyesirok
Synonyms: Revelation of Youth, Apocalypse of Youth, Youth of Revelation
| Year | Genres | Episodes | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Comedy, Romance | 75/100 |
A close and dangerous cohabitation with the cult leader's son has begun!Chung-A was swindled by her uncle who she trusted and her parents disappeared, saying they are chasing their missing uncle, and Chung-A suddenly begins living on her own. But it wasn't just Chung-A's family that was scammed! The biggest cult in the autonomous district, "Millennium Adventist," was also deceived by her uncle. And Yo-Han, the son of the cult leader, came to Chung-A's house. He's dragging his luggage in...! God, is this cohabitation gonna be okay?(Source: Naver, translated)
5. 11336
Synonyms: 일일삼삼육, 11336～帰る場所はあなたのところ〜
| Year | Genres | Episodes | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Drama, Romance | 40 | 62/100 |
Long straight hair, a white dress, his first love—these three words linger faintly in Baek-gu's mind as he promptly passes out. When a mysterious woman appears at his doorstep amidst a pouring rainstorm, Baek-gu is shocked to his core. Not because she faintly reminds him of someone he knew long, long ago, but because he mistakes her for a ghost. With their relationship already starting off on an awkward foot, the question looms: what will become of the story between these two?(Source: Lezhin US)
6. My First Love Hate
Synonyms: 初戀冤家
| Year | Genres | Episodes | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Romance | 98 | 65/100 |
Childhood friends Eun-Ha and Seung-Min used to be inseparable until Seung-Min started running with a bad crowd in middle school. That marked the end of their friendship, or so Eun-Ha thinks until she runs into Seung-Min again in college! As if that wasn't jarring enough, his appearance has done a complete 180, and Eun-Ha can't figure out why. Everyone thinks the former delinquent is a quiet nerd because of the way he dresses and behaves. But once Eun-Ha starts talking to Seung-Min, she gets the feeling that he hasn't changed as much as his glasses and plaid flannel would suggest... (Source: Tappytoon, edited)
7. Selfish Romance
Synonyms: Selfish Love Theory, 自私戀愛論, Amour égoïste
| Year | Genres | Episodes | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Romance | 75/100 |
Hyeon-Do and Yu-Min, an ordinary man and woman in their 30s, break up with their respective partners for different reasons despite still being in love with them. Selfishly hoping to get their old flames back, the two form a plan. They pretend to date each other in hopes of provoking their former lovers. Will their selfish and foolish plan really work? (Source: WEBTOONS, edited)
8. See You in My 19th Life
Synonyms: Please Take Care of Me in This Life as Well, 今生也請多指教, 此生，请多关照
| Year | Genres | Episodes | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 114 | 81/100 |
Ji-Eum Ban has a secret—she can remember the memories of her previous lives...all 18 of them! This means she retains past knowledge, skills, and most importantly, the bonds with the people she cares about. Guided by the bittersweet memories of her last life, Ji-Eum sets out to rekindle the love that was cut short by her tragic death. But little did she know her biggest rival would be her own past self... (Source: Yen Press, edited)
9. Dreaming Freedom
Synonyms: Free in Dreams , Freedom in Dreams , From Dreams to Freedom
| Year | Genres | Episodes | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Drama, Psychological, Supernatural | 184 | 74/100 |
Jeong-Min is a loner in high school being bullied by the Queen Bee, Ju-Hyeon. The two were friends in elementary school before their friendship ended because of Ju-Hyeon’s demand that Jeong-Min should only be friends with her. Ju-Hyeon uses this “betrayal” to fuel the classmates' insults and isolate Jeong-Min in misery. Jeong-Min has only one way to escape, through lucid dreams. One day, a mysterious man enters her dreams and offers to help her get revenge on Ju-Hyeon… (Source: WEBTOONS, edited) Note: The chapter count includes 13 extra chapters.
10. My Lucky Strike
Synonyms: What Kind of Rice Cake Is This
| Year | Genres | Episodes | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Romance, Slice of Life | 73/100 |
Si-Ru is devastated when her crush, the dreamy Gi-Baek Seol, effectively friendzones her. She goes out that night to drown her sorrows, but after one too many drinks, ends up accidentally kissing someone. The next day, two people in her class show up with a swollen lip. One is Gi-Baek, and the other is Cheong, a tall and quiet guy who’s always been a bit of an enigma to her. In just one day, Si-Ru’s non-existent dating life takes a sharp turn and she suddenly finds herself with two love prospects. Will she finally be able to get her happy ending with Gi-Baek? Or start something new with the mysterious Cheong? (Source: WEBTOONS, edited)
If you're anything like me, once you finish something amazing like Geujeo Yeomyeongilppun, you're left wondering—what now? Luckily, there’s a whole world of stories out there that give off the same energy, whether it’s the intense fights, emotional backstories, or just that feeling of being completely hooked. The titles like Positively Yours, My Reason To Die... I’ve shared aren’t just similar—they feel right. They hit that same nerve that made Geujeo Yeomyeongilppun special in the first place. Of course, everyone’s taste is different, but I really think you’ll find something here that pulls you in. And hey—if you’ve got a favorite that didn’t make the list, I’d love to hear about it. I’m always looking for my next obsession.