Meaning of "Feel-good story"
This genre of storytelling focuses on the warmth and tranquility of everyday life, without dramatic conflicts or intense plot twists, offering readers a sense of emotional comfort.
"Maybe it’s because today’s dramas are feel-good shows, but I always feel a lot more at ease after watching them."
Related slang words
Growth productA narrative that centers on the process by which an immature character matures physically and mentally through trials and tribulationsContract RelationshipThis refers to a situation where two people, who are not actually in a romantic relationship, agree to pretend to be a couple for a certain period of time to achieve a specific goal.Marry First, Fall in Love LaterThis is a relationship that begins with marriage for reasons such as a political marriage or a social arrangement, and then, as time goes on, the couple gets to know each other and confirms their genuine feelings and love, eventually developing into a romantic relationship.TeaserA narrative device that plants foreshadowing or hints to make readers anticipate what happens next, thereby sparking their curiosity about the story’s developmentRecoveryThe act of identifying and organizing clues (foreshadowing, plot devices) that were planted earlier in the narrative, clearly explaining their significance, and then resolving the issueNo Man'sThis term refers to works or narratives that either completely lack romantic elements or largely exclude them, focusing instead on objectives such as resolving conflicts and character growth rather than the emotional arcs of the characters.A Forced Happy EndingThis term refers to a "certain and perfect" ending in which all conflicts and problems are neatly resolved, leaving the protagonists completely happy without any lingering grievances or anxieties.The Path to ExecutionThis refers to the psychological distress experienced when one finds oneself emotionally overwhelmed and in pain while rooting for characters or relationships that are clearly headed for a tragic ending, even though one is fully aware of this outcome.