Taste-matched follow-ups
If you want more quiet romance, understated comedy, and awkward adult closeness, begin with the strongest matches and keep going.
Closest matches first, then broader nearby picks.
Why this fits: Spring Fever keeps the same low-key adult romcom vibe as Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You, with a guarded heart thawing in small, everyday moments. Expect rural scenes, quiet humor, and slow emotional openings that feel earned, not rushed, and the warmth lands more gently and less privately.
Why this fits: Trying is a warm couple comedy-drama that matches Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You in how it treats awkward honesty like the main source of laughs. Bureaucratic mess and nervous conversations create steady workplace and home tension, but the tone stays tender and grounded, with more family and paperwork pressure than secret, shared quiet.
Direct match
Crunchyroll Premium · Jul 5, 2026
Why this fits: The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, REALLY Love You brings the same feel-good romance energy as Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You, just with faster, gag-heavy momentum. Where the supermarket-backseat quiet builds closeness slowly, this one floods the screen with affectionate chaos and constant comedic escalation, staying light and upbeat.
Deeper cut
Crunchyroll Premium · Jul 4, 2026
Rich Girl Caretaker leans into reputation-saving comedy and live-in caretaker romance, with near-exposure mishaps that keep the closeness awkward and funny. Compared to Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You’s quiet daily-life intimacy, this one adds more rich-kid class satire and domestic mishaps that escalate faster.
The Ramparts of Ice offers guarded loner romance and a slow emotional thaw through classmate friendship. If Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You feels like understated adult closeness, this high school trust story keeps the warmth more tentative, with social awkwardness doing the heavy lifting.
Sold Out on You brings workplace comedy and boss-employee rivalry into a warm romcom that still moves with gentle slow-burn tenderness. Where Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You stays intimate and quiet, this one widens into story-based city versus rural charm and more overt professional friction.
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