Drama Tropes


  Tropes, the sometimes awesome, sometimes annoying, always over-used aspects of drama. And they are particularly rampant in Asian dramas. This is an open list of tropes commonly found in Asian dramas.
  Disapproving parents/grandparents
  Amnesia
  Love triangles/other polygons
  Inevitable collapse of family elder
  Cohabitation plots
  Relationship contracts
  Piggyback rides
  Allergic reactions
  Unlikely kidnappings
  Debts to loan sharks
  Time jumps
  Body swapping
  The Return of the First Love
  Playgrounds
  Cell phone abuse
  Sibling/cousin/best friend rivalries
  Noona romances
  Dating the boss
  Fleeing exes
  Contests/competitions
      

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