Love Syndrome: The Beginning (2024)

Both feature a man taking another man hostage and sexually abusing him. Both have very obsessive and possessive MLs in unhealthy relationships.

Both feature a man drugging another man and then being filmed whilst having sex. A true enemy to lovers BL.

This is another adaptation of the Love Syndrome books. Love syndrome III is based on book three of the series, set after the events of this movie which is based on books one and two. The cast is different.

Both feature a man taking another man hostage and sexually abusing him. Their motives for doing so are different in each film but they are still as equally messed up. Throughout both movies the captives also start to have feelings for their captors.

Part of a shared universe, Day and Itt are in both Unforgotten Night and Love Syndrome: The Beginning (as well as Love Syndrome III of course). They are however played by different actors and made by different companies. Unforgotten Night has Day and Itt as a secondary couple whereas the Love Syndromes Day and Itt are supposed to be the main couple.

Both are about the characters Day and Itt and their tumultuous love story. The Beginning takes place prior to Love Syndrome III. They were made by different companies and starring different actors.