Here are some of my favorite romantic films from different Asian countries (Japan,Korea,Taiwan,Thailand). This list only include movies with young-adult characters (age range of 20-40).
I made a separate list for adolescent-love-themed movies (about teens or high school and college students).
I made a separate list for adolescent-love-themed movies (about teens or high school and college students).
TOP 10:
1. 200 Pounds Beauty (2006,Korea)
Synopsis: An overweight ghost singer who undergoes intensive plastic surgery to become a pop sensation. [source:Wikipedia]
Stars: Kim Ah-joong, Joo Jin-mo
Tags: MUSIC, ROMANCE, COMEDY, DRAMA
Stars: Kim Ah-joong, Joo Jin-mo
Tags: MUSIC, ROMANCE, COMEDY, DRAMA
2. Windstruck (2004,Korea)
Synopsis: The heart-warming romance story between Kyungjin and Myungwoo. Even though he has passed away, he will be always with Kyungwoo forever. [source:IMDB]
Stars: Jun Ji-hyun, Jang Hyuk, Kim Su-ro
Tags: ROMANCE, COMEDY, DRAMA
Stars: Jun Ji-hyun, Jang Hyuk, Kim Su-ro
Tags: ROMANCE, COMEDY, DRAMA
3. A Moment To Remember (2004,korea)
Synopsis: A Korean love story about a young couple's enduring love, which is tested when 27 year old Sun-jin is diagnosed with a rare form of Alzheimer's disease. [source:IMDB]
Stars: Son Ye-jin, Jung Woo-sung
Tags: MEMORY, ROMANCE, DRAMA
Stars: Son Ye-jin, Jung Woo-sung
Tags: MEMORY, ROMANCE, DRAMA
4. Cyrano Agency (2010,Korea)
Synopsis: The plot focuses on a dating agency that helps its customers win the hearts of the people they desire. [source:Wikipedia]
Stars: Uhm Tae-woong, Lee Min-jung, Choi Daniel, Park Shin-hye
Tags: NOSTALGIA, ROMANCE, COMEDY, DRAMA
Stars: Uhm Tae-woong, Lee Min-jung, Choi Daniel, Park Shin-hye
Tags: NOSTALGIA, ROMANCE, COMEDY, DRAMA
5. ATM: Er Rak Error (2012,Thailand)
Synopsis: Sua and Jib are like any other couple in this world except for one exception: for the past 5 years they have kept their relationship a secret since the bank where they are employed has a strict "No Fraternization" policy. It's not a big deal until they decide to get married. The only problem? Which one of these two Type-A overachievers will put marriage before a career and resign? With neither willing to take the leap of faith they both turn incident into opportunity when an ATM glitch in Chonburi province cashes out over $130,000 baht. The terms are simple: whoever is able to recover the money first gets to keep their job. [source:IMDB]
Stars: Chantavit Dhanasevi, Preechaya Pongthananikorn
Tags: ROMANCE, COMEDY, ACTION
Stars: Chantavit Dhanasevi, Preechaya Pongthananikorn
Tags: ROMANCE, COMEDY, ACTION