Love is sweeter the second time around, and we need more of this love like the one we’ve found in Our Beloved Summer.
Seizing the warm feeling of a love that started a long time ago, Our Beloved Summer has offered a nostalgic and fuzzy feeling when love is given another chance.
In search of more dramas where high school sweethearts meet again or ex-lovers get back together, the dramas listed below can fulfill that longing.
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The Third Charm
- Watch it on Viu
Even though two individuals may have different perspectives, love can find its way to blossom between the two. With a breakup, time may pass and separate two people, but their love and lingering affection may always reconnect them.
Love may not always be sweet, and The Third Charm has offered a truthful narrative of a mature relationship.
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More than Friends
Romance and friendship have an equal and special space in More than Friends. Narrating how a girl always goes back to her first love, the series has tackled various dilemmas in love. Moreover, it has also shown how each character’s reality in life intertwines with the decisions they make in love. At times, it may be unreasonable and confusing, but in the end, love is worth fighting for.
Rejection would always be there in the talks of first love, and the series has highlighted that idea through the characters’ high and low moments in the story with respect to their romantic pursuit. Topping that, realistic love lessons in terms of commitment and the role of timing in a relationship are also pointed out.
A Love So Beautiful
- Watch it on Netflix
From a one-sided love to a reciprocated love, A Love So Beautiful traverses the life of a female lead who is bubbly and proud of her feelings for her crush who is her neighbor attending also the same school. Although appearing as cold and aloof, her crush actually cares and looks out for her subtly.
Along with that romantic pursuit, close bonds with friends develop and memories of their youth are shared. The series originated from its Chinese version with the same title, which viewers may also enjoy the same youthful romantic story.
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Emergency Couple
Attending as interns in the same hospital, a divorced couple meets again. They may always be bickering, but their lingering feelings are re-awakened while saving lives.
Although they may have loved each other dearly in the past, they still re-examine their feelings while remembering their wounds during their married life. Their love has fallen apart the first time, so giving it a second chance necessitates careful consideration.
Lovestruck in the City
- Watch it on Netflix
After spending their vacation with each other, two individuals swiftly become lovers during the trip. Although broken up, they meet again coincidentally in the city through their mutuals. Being part of a documentary, the two also discover the truths behind each other’s identity, making way for a fresh beginning of their relationship.
The series has taught its viewers that having a solid identity is crucial in relationships. A relationship where you please others just to fit their standards can be suffocating, so a clear sense of self is truly necessary before entering a new commitment.
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