In the case that you prefer the storytelling to be of a slow pace and soothing rather than the high-intensity twists, then you can go for these five comfort dramas which provide warmth, healing, and cozy simplicity. Titles range from just a gentle romance to stories about food, books, and quiet companionship; nevertheless, every single one of them gives a soft, self-care experience that is ideal for relaxation.
1. Romantics Anonymous
A touching Japanese-Korean series depicts Lee Hana, a timid chocolatier struggling with panic attacks, and Sosuke, a CEO who has a fear of physical contact, as they cannot be cured without each other’s help. Thus, they clandestinely agree to cure each other. The series, with its sweetness, humor, and moving moments, proves to be perfect for a comfortable watch over the weekend.
2. Love Me, Love My Voice
This Chinese romance centers on university musician Gu Sheng and her secret idol, famous voice actor Mo Qing Cheng. As they collaborate through voice messages, the two fall for each other’s voices before ever meeting in real life. Soft, simple, and soothing—perfect for music and ASMR lovers.
3. I’ll Go to You When the Weather Is Nice
A cozy winter drama following Mok Hae Won as she escapes her stressful life in Seoul and reconnects with bookstore owner Im Eun Seob in her hometown. Slow-paced and healing, it feels like a warm blanket on a cold day.
4. Our Dining Table
A gentle Japanese drama where lonely office worker Yutaka meets brothers Minoru and Tane over a homemade rice ball. What begins as a chance encounter becomes a series of shared meals that help Yutaka find warmth, belonging, and quiet healing.
5. Romance Is a Bonus Book
Set in a publishing house, this drama follows Kang Dan Yi, a single mother restarting her life and career, while longtime friend Cha Eun Ho supports her through new beginnings and unexpected romance. Heartfelt, bookish, and uplifting.
These five titles offer soft themes of healing, companionship, and simple joys—perfect for decompressing and indulging in drama-style self-care.