Can This Love Be Translated? captivates viewers as a fresh 2026 South Korean romantic comedy on Netflix, blending multilingual charm with heartfelt misunderstandings. Starring Kim Seon-ho and Go Youn-jung, the series premiered today, January 16, 2026, promising a globe-trotting tale of love’s untranslatable nuances.
Tracklist
Joo Ho-jin, a precise polyglot interpreter fluent in Korean, English, Japanese, and Italian, clashes with world-famous actress Cha Mu-hee during a dating reality show called Romantic Trip. Ho-jin serves as the bridge between Mu-hee and Japanese actor Hiro Kurosawa, but his emotional illiteracy sparks comedic tensions amid travels to Japan, Canada, Italy, and beyond. As their banter evolves into unexpected feelings, the story explores whether logic can decode romance.
Episode 1 Songs
- Love Language – Kim MinSeok
- Oops, She’s Here – Oh Hye Joo
- Round and Round – JISOKURY
- Sugar Rush – Choi In Hee
- Your Words, My Heart – Hodge
- Promise – Wonstein
- Zombie Ballet – Choi In Hee
- Good bye – We Are The Night
- Love Language – Kim MinSeok
Episode 2 Songs
- Last Carnival – Choi In Hee
- Zombie Ballet – Choi In Hee
- Dance Alone – Zior Park
- Zombie Ballet – Choi In Hee
- Easy to Love – Oh Hye Joo
- Oops, She’s Here – Oh Hye Joo
- Lay Down Together – off the menu
- Sugar Rush – Choi In Hee
- Cheeky – 임현지
- I’m Okay – 이소리
- Quiet Room – Choi In Hee
- Oops, She’s Here – Oh Hye Joo
- Romantic Fantasy – Kim Hyunju
- Easy to Love – Oh Hye Joo
- Lay Down Together – off the menu
- Last Carnival – Choi In Hee
Episode 3 Songs
- Love Language – Kim MinSeok
- Oops, She’s Here – Oh Hye Joo
- Quiet Room – Choi In Hee
- Daydream – WENDY
- Cheeky – 임현지
- Fade Into Her – 임현지
- Cheeky – 임현지
- I’m Okay – 이소리
- Fade Into Her – 임현지
- Who Are You – Choi In Hee
- Your Words, My Heart – Hodge
- Easy to Love – Oh Hye Joo
- Little Parade – Oh Hye Joo
- Love Language – Kim MinSeok
Episode 4 Songs
- Delight – VIOLA
- Oops, She’s Here – Oh Hye Joo
- Little Parade – Oh Hye Joo
- Love Language – Kim MinSeok
- Do Ra-mi’s Choir – 이소리
- Quiet Room – Choi In Hee
- Promise – Wonstein
- Lay Down Together – off the menu
- Round and Round – JISOKURY
- Delight – VIOLA
- Love Language – Kim MinSeok
- Good bye – We Are The Night
Episode 5 Songs
- Lay Down Together – off the menu
- Oops, She’s Here – Oh Hye Joo
- Your Words, My Heart – Hodge
- Round and Round – JISOKURY
- Delight – VIOLA
- Zombie Ballet – Choi In Hee
- Quiet Room – Choi In Hee
- I’m Okay – 이소리
- Someday – SIYEON
- Sweet Mischief – Choi In Hee
- Your Words, My Heart – Hodge
- Dap Dap – Kim Hyunju
- Daydream – WENDY
Episode 6 Songs
- Dap Dap – Kim Hyunju
- Delight – VIOLA
- Love Language – Kim MinSeok
- Quiet Room – Choi In Hee
- Dance Alone – Zior Park
- Someday – SIYEON
- Round and Round – JISOKURY
- Waltz for Moon – Hodge
- Waltz for Moon – Hodge
- Last Carnival – Choi In Hee
- Lost Things – 임현지
- Promise – Wonstein
- Romantic Fantasy – Kim Hyunju
Episode 7 Songs
- Round and Round – JISOKURY
- Your Words, My Heart – Hodge
- Romantic Fantasy – Kim Hyunju
- Oops, She’s Here – Oh Hye Joo
- Easy to Love – Oh Hye Joo
- Little Parade – Oh Hye Joo
- Waltz for Moon – Hodge
- Cheeky – 임현지
- Round and Round – JISOKURY
- Lost Things – 임현지
- Who Are You – Choi In Hee
- Dance Alone – Zior Park
Episode 8 Songs
- Fade Into Her – 임현지
- Dance Alone – Zior Park
- Oops, She’s Here – Oh Hye Joo
- Who Are You – Choi In Hee
- Dap Dap – Kim Hyunju
- Quiet Room – Choi In Hee
- Fade Into Her – 임현지
- Dance Alone – Zior Park
- Do Ra-mi in Three – Choi In Hee
- La Romantica Do Ra-mi – Choi In Hee
- Do Ra-mi in Three – Choi In Hee
- Romantic Fantasy – Kim Hyunju
- Bittersweet – siso
Episode 9 Songs
- La Romantica Do Ra-mi – Choi In Hee
- Love Language – Kim MinSeok
- Cheeky – 임현지
- Sweet Mischief – Choi In Hee
- Do Ra-mi in Three – Choi In Hee
- Dollhouse – 임현지
- Quiet Room – Choi In Hee
- Lost Things – 임현지
- Dollhouse – 임현지
- Someday – SIYEON
Episode 10 Songs
- Round and Round – JISOKURY
- Your Words, My Heart – Hodge
- Lost Things – 임현지
- Romantic Fantasy – Kim Hyunju
- Good bye – We Are The Night
- Dollhouse – 임현지
- Someday – SIYEON
- Romantic Fantasy – Kim Hyunju
- Daydream – WENDY
Episode 11 Songs
- Your Words, My Heart – Hodge
- Lay Down Together – off the menu
- Bittersweet – siso
Episode 12 Songs
- Your Words, My Heart – Hodge
- Promise – Wonstein
- Sugar Rush – Choi In Hee
- Round and Round – JISOKURY
- Dollhouse – 임현지
- Last Carnival – Choi In Hee
- Dollhouse – 임현지
- Round and Round – JISOKURY
- Love Language – Kim MinSeok
Cast: Kim Seon-ho as Joo Ho-jin: The “linguistic genius” who masters languages but fumbles love, Go Youn-jung as Cha Mu-hee: A zombie film star whose global fame hides her struggles with expressing affection, Sota Fukushi as Hiro Kurosawa: Mu-hee’s charming co-star on the show, Choi Woo-sung as Kim Yong-woo: Mu-hee’s dedicated manager, Lee Yi-dam as Shin Ji-seon: The skilled producer overseeing the production.
This 12-episode series, written by the Hong sisters and directed by Yoo Young-eun, delivers opposites-attract vibes with stunning international backdrops and trailer-teased confessions. Perfect for fans of witty K-dramas like those on Netflix, it dives into emotional barriers no dictionary can overcome. Stream it today for a swoon-worthy start to 2026;