Similarities:
- Both dramas talk about the importance of perseverance when faced with obstacles.
- Both dramas have themes of self-discovery and growth.
- Both dramas have workplace settings that play a role in growth and interactions.
- Both male leads are rich, successful, and seem cold/unapproachable at first.
- Both male leads have complex pasts and emotional baggage.
- Both male leads go through reflection and personal growth.
- Both male leads get jealous when the female lead spends time with other male characters.
- Both female leads start off insecure but gain more confidence later on.
- Both female leads faces struggles that they work through.
- Both female leads dislikes the male lead but eventually falls for them.
- Both female leads have friends/colleagues who influence some decisions in their relationship.
- Both female leads have a strong support group who play a role in emotional journeys.
- Both leads are hesitant about love but slowly open up more.
- Both second male leads give up on pursuing a relationship with the female lead.

Similarities:
- Both dramas have the same main message: "beauty is in the eyes of the beholder."
- Both male leads are the same actor and similar character (rich, hot, daddy issues).
- Both male leads develop feelings for the female lead upon first interaction.
- Both male leads are somewhat friends with the second male lead.
- Both female leads are insecure about their looks.
- Both female leads got teased and bullied throughout middle school.
- Both female leads try and find ways to cover themselves up and become pretty.
- Both female leads hope for more friends and opportunities by covering themselves up.
- Both female leads hate the male leads upon first impression but eventually fall for them.
- Both second male leads and female leads are close friends, making the male lead jealous.
- Both second male leads are drawn to the female lead's looks, but their feelings stay the same as they get to know her.