Can This Love Be Translated Twitter Review: Netizens Call the Korean Drama ‘A Warm Hug, Soft and Painfully Beautiful'

Since the debut of ‘Can This Love Be Translated’ on Netflix, the Korean drama series has been steadily gaining popularity on social media platforms. With all 12 episodes available for streaming at the same time, many fans of the series decided to binge-watch it, which led to a flood of reactions on X (formerly Twitter). Featuring Kim Seon-ho and Go Youn-jung, the romantic drama series has been likened by fans to be gentle and emotionally charged.

What is most striking about the online buzz is the level of personal experience that appears to be involved. Several online users have described the drama as being ‘comforting’ and ‘beautifully’

Can This Love Be Translated Twitter Review

Here’s what viewers are saying:

acil (@lofemeright) “#CanThisLoveBeTranslated defined beautiful cinematography, beautiful script, beautiful edit, beautiful plot, beautiful intro, beautiful problem, beautiful solution, beautiful hurt-comfort, beautiful feeling, beautiful people, beautiful love, beautiful ending.”

#CanThisLoveBeTranslated defined beautiful cinematography, beautiful script, beautiful edit, beautiful plot, beautiful intro, beautiful problem, beautiful solution, beautiful hurt-comfort, beautiful feeling, beautiful people, beautiful love, beautiful ending. pic.twitter.com/JwKAqfLZIZ

— acil (@lofemeright) January 18, 2026

EdoQueen🌹 (@EdoVibeQueen), “I just finished watching Can This Love Be Translated? on Netflix and honestly, it was so good that I didn’t even mind giving up sleep for it. Right from the first episode, I could tell this was not your typical rom com: it’s a thoughtful, heartfelt exploration of connection, vulnerability, and how love is sometimes the hardest language to understand.”

I just finished watching Can This Love Be Translated? on Netflix
and honestly, it was so good that I didn’t even mind giving up sleep for it. Right from the first episode, I could tell this was not your typical rom com: it’s a thoughtful, heartfelt exploration of connection,… pic.twitter.com/gFFcN5Kzfi

— EdoQueen🌹 (@EdoVibeQueen) January 17, 2026

(@carcastee), “I love the concept of #canthislovebetranslated the plot is different than i thought, this show is a breath of fresh air, not your typical rom com. It’s a thoughtful, heartfelt exploration of connection, vulnerability, & how love is sometimes the hardest language to understand.🥹”

I love the concept of #canthislovebetranslated the plot is different than i thought, this show is a breath of fresh air, not your typical rom com. It’s a thoughtful, heartfelt exploration of connection, vulnerability, & how love is sometimes the hardest language to understand.🥹 pic.twitter.com/jirPlLbVN2

— . (@carcastee) January 17, 2026

Jahn ◡̈ (@lefangirlships), “What makes #CanThisLoveBeTranslatedEp1 so warm and heart-fluttering isn't a romantic confession, but the potential of it. It's about a girl happening to meet a guy at a vulnerable point in her life, and a guy who saw her when she felt the need to be seen.”

What makes #CanThisLoveBeTranslatedEp1 so warm and heart-fluttering isn't a romantic confession, but the potential of it. It's about a girl happening to meet a guy at a vulnerable point in her life, and a guy who saw her when she felt the need to be seen. #CanThisLoveBeTranslated pic.twitter.com/KfabWvX4kH

— Jahn ◡̈ (@lefangirlships) January 16, 2026

While many fans were swept away by the tenderness of the first half, some felt the drama’s tonal shift was unexpected.

@essyjayy, “CAN THIS LOVE BE TRANSLATED: My Honest Review. I binge-watched the whole thing in one sitting… The first half was so sweet, gentle, funny, cheeky and romantic… Then the story suddenly threw in horror, split personality stuff, and a bunch of different tones that didn’t match.”

CAN THIS LOVE BE TRANSLATED: My Honest Review.

I binge-watched the whole thing in one sitting, hoping it would help pull me out of a long slump.

The first half was so sweet, gentle, funny, cheeky and romantic it really made my heart flutter. Then the story suddenly threw in…

— 😈🦋🦋🦋 (@essyjayy) January 17, 2026

alina the nana thinker ☁️ (@linacaromina), “finished #canthislovebetranslated and... WAOW. go youn jung's dual performance is so precise and haunting… the psychological horror elements were perfectly balanced.”

finished #canthislovebetranslated and... WAOW

go youn jung's dual performance is so precise and haunting that it will always linger with me. the psychological horror elements were perfectly balanced, intensifying the story without overwhelming its original genre. simply flawless pic.twitter.com/uUna9thiRj

— alina the nana thinker ☁️ (@linacaromina) January 19, 2026

Lara ❤️💙 (@ItafvshiTruther), “Just finished #CanThisLoveBeTranslated and wow romcom has not romcom-ed in a long time… 0 boring scenes, 0 cliche plots, just pure fun romantic angst with a happy ending.”

Just finished #CanThisLoveBeTranslated and wow romcom has not romcom-ed in a long time the way this drama did. 0 boring scenes, 0 cliche plots, just pure fun romantic angst with a happy ending paired with a 10/10 visual+chemistry couple pic.twitter.com/YG2KzUxtVr

— Lara ❤️💙 (@ItafvshiTruther) January 18, 2026

Can This Love Be Translated Story

The drama is based on an unusual romantic plot between a linguistically talented interpreter and an international star from the world of Hallyu, interlocking elements of love, dramatism, and comedy. The characters are penned by the Hong sisters, Hong Jung-eun & Hong Mi-ran, and laid out by director Yoo Young-eun. Other main actors in the drama include Sota Fukushi, Lee Yi-dam, and Choi Woo-sung.

‘Can This Love Be Translate’ premiered on January 16, 2026, with all 12 episodes released at the same time.

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