- both ml go back and forth between saying they like each other and then they don’t know

- similar in how everyone around them knows they like each other but they are making it the slowest of burns

- the ml in both series are very similar to each other, win to phum and team to peem

- both set during college

- both take a school trip and their relationship changes into “i like you, nobody can have you but i’m still scared to say it”