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- “Vengeance of the Bride” Cast: Park Ha Na, Kang Ji Sub, Park Yoon Jae, Oh Seung Ah, Son Chang Min. Premiere Date: October 10, 2022. “Vengeance of the Bride” tells the story of Eun Seo Yeon (Park Ha Na), who gets married to Kang Tae Poong (Kang Ji Sub) in order to get revenge on his father Kang Baek San (Son Chang Min) who killed important people in her life.
- “Red Balloon” Cast: Seo Ji Hye, Lee Sung Jae, Hong Soo Hyun, Lee Sang Woo, Jung Yoo Min. Premiere Date: December 17, 2022. “Red Balloon” is about Jo Eun Kang (Seo Ji Hye) and Han Ba Da (Hong Soo Hyun), best friends since high school who find their friendship completely fallen apart due to secrets, jealousy, and ambition.
- “Trolley” Cast: Kim Hyun Joo, Park Hee Soon, Kim Moo Yeol, Jung Soo Bin. Premiere Date: December 19, 2022. “Trolley” is a mystery romance drama about Kim Hye Joo (Kim Hyun Joo), the wife of National Assembly member Nam Joong Do (Park Hee Soon), who faces the biggest dilemma of her life after a secret she has been hiding is unexpectedly revealed.
- “The Interest of Love” Cast: Yoo Yeon Seok, Moon Ga Young, Geum Sae Rok, Jung Ga Ram. Premiere Date: December 21, 2022. “The Interest of Love” is a romance drama about bank employees Ha Sang Soo (Yoo Yeon Seok), Ahn Soo Young (Moon Ga Young), Park Mi Kyung (Geum Sae Rok), and Jung Jong Hyun (Jung Ga Ram) who have different perspectives of love and become entangled with each other.
- What's Wrong with Secretary Kim. Park Seo-joon, Park Min-young, Lee Tae-hwan. 19,600 votes. When a capable secretary suddenly decides to quit her job, her narcissistic boss is left scrambling to keep her by his side.
- Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo. Lee Sung-kyung, Nam Joo-hyuk, Lee Jae-yoon. 16,276 votes. A heartwarming tale of friendship, growth, and love, this drama follows a young weightlifter and a talented swimmer who discover that the strongest bond is the one that grows between them.
- Strong Woman Do Bong-soon. Park Bo-young, Park Hyung-sik, Ji Soo. 18,773 votes. Powerful and petite, our heroine takes the world by storm with her superhuman strength.
- Crash Landing on You. Hyun-bin, Son Ye-jin, Seo Ji-hye. 17,081 votes. Crossing borders and defying all odds, a South Korean heiress accidentally crash-lands into the life of a North Korean military officer, sparking an extraordinary love story.
- 'Crash Landing on You' Original run: December 2019–February 2020. Starring: Son Ye-jin, Hyun Bin, Seo Ji-hye, and Kim Jung-hyun. The love story: A freak paragliding accident brings together a North Korean soldier and a South Korean heiress, in this ultimate tale of star-crossed lovers.
- 'It's Okay to Not Be Okay' Original run: June–August 2020. Starring: Seo Yea-ji, Kim Soo-hyun, Oh Jung-se, and Park Gyu-young. The love story: A caretaker (Kim) who looks after his autistic older brother (Oh) crosses paths with a children's book writer (Seo) whom he knew as a child.
- 'Descendants of the Sun' Original run: February–April 2016. Starring: Song Joong-ki, Song Hye-kyo, Kim Ji-won, and Jin Goo. The love story: Taking place amidst a war, this drama follows the romance between Korean Special Forces Captain Yoo Si-jin (Song Joong-ki) and surgeon Kang Mo-yeon (Song Hye-ko).
- 'It's Okay, That's Love' Original run: July–September 2014. Starring: Gong Hyo-jin, Jo In-sung, Sung Dong-il, Lee Kwang-soo, and Do Kyung-soo (EXO's D.O.)
- 'The Atypical Family'
- 'Doona!'
- 'Chocolate'
- 'Twenty Five Twenty One'
- 'The Fabulous'
- 'Summer Strike'
- 'It's Okay Not to Be Okay'
- 'Crash Landing on You'
- 'Love Alarm
- 'Crash Course in Romance'
IMDb: 7.2/10
Created by Gleline and Kang Eun-kyung, The Atypical Family follows the members of a superpowered family who are losing their abilities. When a mysterious woman enters their lives, things start to change, but the stranger has secrets and abilities of her own. The series, which is written by Joo Hwa-mi and directed by Jo Hyun-taek, stars Jang Ki-yong, Chun Woo-hee, Go Doo-shim, and Claudia Kim in main roles. While its premise is certainly fantastical, The Atypical Family proves more relatable t...
Rotten Tomatoes: 83% | IMDb: 7.2/10
Set during the 1920s Japanese occupation, this Korean drama follows a group of exiles who fight to save their homeland when all seems lost. A story of hope in the face of fear, Song of the Bandits feels epic from minute one, with director Hwang Jun-hyeok pulling out all the stops to bring an eye-catching sense of scope to the small screen. A tale with both heart and soul, Song of the Bandits comfortably excels as both an informative period piece and a dramatic Western, with its pace neatly bu...
IMDb: 7.6/10
Chocolate, a captivating romance out of South Korea, marks a reunion of writer Lee Kyung-hee and director Lee Hyung-min after their first collaboration on the hit series I'm Sorry, I Love You. The story follows a young neurosurgeon named Lee Kang (Yoon Kye-sang), who abandoned his childhood dreams of being a chef but rediscovers his passion for cooking when he reunites with Moon Cha-yeong (Ha Ji-won), a famous chef he inspired to dive into the culinary arts many years before. The fact the ser...
IMDb: 8.6/10
Chronicling the romantic ups and downs of five characters from 1998 to 2021, Twenty Five Twenty One is one of the most popular K-dramas on screen, with fans including K-pop stars like BTS' Jungkook and BLACKPINK's Lisa. In the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, the show follows Kim Min-chae (Choi Myung-bin), the daughter of a retired professional fencer, Na Hee-do (Kim Tae-ri), as she reads her mom's old diary and learns more about her past. In 1998, Hee-do was a member of her high school fenci...
IMDb: 6.5/10
If you enjoy shows following the struggles of young professionals like The Bold Type or Emily in Paris, then The Fabulous needs to move to the top of your list. This South Korean romantic drama following four best friends trying to navigate careers in the fashion industry is not just a spectacle of spectacular clothing and wild dance parties (though it has that in spades) — it's also a lighthearted showcase of what it’s like to pursue your dreams before even knowing who you really are. Throug...
IMDb: 7.8/10
Summer Strike is a romantic drama adapted from a webtoon by Joo Young Hyun. Summer Strike focuses on a couple of twenty-somethings finding themselves starting over in the small seaside town of Angok. In Summer Strike, Kim Seol-hyun plays Lee Yeo-reum, a heartbroken young woman who leaves the big city for a small town after both a breakup and the death of her mother. Starring opposite Seol-hyun is Im Si-wan, who co-stars as the local librarian seeking escape. Summer Strike allows these young p...
IMDb: 8.6/10
This Tim Burton-esque twisted fairytale is one of the best romantic K-dramas on Netflix. Although some of its themes may be hard to watch, the unfolding mysteries and blossoming relationships will have you invested from the jump. The story follows an antisocial children's book author, Ko Mun-yeong (Seo Yea-ji), and a hospice caretaker, Moon Gang-Tae (Kim Soo-hyun), crossing paths when her book reading goes awry at the mental hospital he works at, their lives change forever (and for the better...
Rotten Tomatoes: 100% | IMDb: 8.7/10
While a mysterious tornado blows heiress Yoon Se-ri's (Son Ye-jin) paragliding off course, she accidentally crashes into a tree on the North Korean side of the DMZ. Ri Jeong-hyeok (Hyun Bin), a captain of the Korean People's Army and a member of the North Korean elite, finds her while on patrol and saves her life. While developing a plan to help Se-ri get back home to South Korea, Jeong-hyeok hides her from his fellow North Koreans like Cho Cheol-gang (Oh Man-seok), a corrupt officer from the...
IMDb: 6.6/10
If you're looking for something bananas, this drama is for you. Based on the popular webtoon by the same name, Love Alarm follows the life of a high school girl, Kim Jo-jo (Kim So-hyun), who has to navigate the social status quo amidst not only an influx of teenage hormones but also the popularity of a mobile app that can notify users whether someone in their vicinity has romantic feelings for them. The app can reveal how many people are into you but doesn't reveal their identities. This lead...
Rotten Tomatoes: 100% | IMDb: 7.8/10
One of the highest-rated dramas in Korean television history, Crash Course in Romance follows banchan shop owner Nam Haeng-seon (Jeon Do-yeon) as she tries to help her daughter Hae-yi (Roh Yoon-seo) navigate Korea's notoriously difficult college entrance exams. She enlists the help of a regular customer, Choi Chi-yeol (Jung Kyung-ho), to secretly tutor her daughter. He's a popular math teacher at the local private school, Pride Academy, but there's more to Chi-yeol than what meets the eye. Ch...
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- Casablanca (1942) Directed by Michael Curtiz. Starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid. Drama, Romance, War (1h 42m) 8.5 on IMDb — 99% on RT.
- Brokeback Mountain (2005) Directed by Ang Lee. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Heath Ledger, Michelle Williams. Drama, Romance (2h 14m) 7.7 on IMDb — 88% on RT. Directed by Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain is my pick for the most gut-wrenching film on this list.
- In the Mood for Love (2000) Directed by Kar-Wai Wong. Starring Tony Leung, Maggie Cheung, Ping-Lam Siu. Drama, Romance (1h 38m) 8.1 on IMDb — 92% on RT. When a man (played by Tony Leung) and a woman (played by Maggie Cheung) happen to meet, they end up confessing to each other that they both suspect their partners of infidelity.
- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) Directed by Michel Gondry. Starring Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Tom Wilkinson. Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi (1h 48m)
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Jan 6, 2022 · If you’re looking for a romantic-comedy Korean content to binge-watch, here are 18 best rated series from IMDb: 18. Romance Is A Bonus Book (2019) | 8.0%. Synopsis: A gifted writer who’s the youngest editor-in-chief ever at his publishing company becomes enmeshed in the life of a former copywriter desperate for a job. Genre: Romantic comedy.
