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Korean dating show about illness survivors captivates Chinese viewers

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A South Korean dating show titled "Love Against Time" has gained significant popularity among Chinese viewers. The program features young adults who are dealing with serious illnesses, exploring their perspectives on love and life in the face of mortality. Unlike typical dating shows, participants openly share their personal health struggles and heartfelt stories from the outset. AI

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Korean dating show about illness survivors captivates Chinese viewers

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Fran Lu ·

    Chinese viewers praise Korean dating show featuring serious illness survivors as lesson in love

    Chinese audiences have been captivated by a new South Korean dating show that features young people battling serious illnesses, drawing inspiration from their courageous pursuit of love. The dating reality show, Love Against Time, released by the Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS) t…

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