In both dramas the leads going though the hardship of life and feel loneliness till they meet each other and start healing.

Both republican dramas are set in the middle of the Chinese civil war. Therefore, the rising tensions between nationalists and communists are essential for the storylines.

Both short films are based on true life stories. Whereas both productions have its own dramatic topic they unite in exploring slice of life themes.

The advertisement is directly connected to the Lost Tomb promotion. For that reason you find Li Yi Feng and Yang Yang in both projects within a tomb fighting “monsters”.

Both shows have similarities. In order to make a change the characters are forced to gain power in a short amount of time. Dark energy is the key to save the day. In addition, the adventures and character developments take a similar turn.

The daily life of certain families changes into a fight in a catastrophe situation. With humor and a bit tragic try the characters of both movies to fight the situation and offer creative ways to escape.

Both shows belong to the genre death game. Whereas the participants in squid game are randomly picked belong the participants in tomodachi game to a secretive friends groups. All the games are entertaining and fun. Either way both shows need to be binged or you die of curiosity. After finishing Squid Game it’s a nice next step to watch TG when you’re still in the mood for the genre.

Both shows are about survival game stories. The main character and it’s friends have different qualities in both shows. In Zero we have a Sherlock Holmes like super Brain and in Squid Game a person like you and me. The games are fun in both and ofc more creative in the Japanese version. Death Game shows and movies have their origin in Japan and they can do it best. If you had fun with the Korean dramas Liar Game or Squid Game then take it to the next level an dive into Japanese game shows. You won’t regret it!

Both shows deal with versatile games for money and survival with the typically Japanese vibe. Also, both shows are obviously based on manga.

Both main Leads deal abandoned from their family and have money issues. They fell for the most successful girl in school and discover her dark side. Also, both shows cope with family problems, pressure on teenagers, money issues and prostitution.

Both shows deal with mutated monsters for different reasons, and time is running out. Also, both shows work with jump scares and horror motives.

Calm vibe.
Family tragedy over years.
Unique picture of living under difficult circumstances.
Social pressure from inside and outside.
Bad decisions lead to destruction of family life.