With promising, engaging narratives and memorable characters, these Korean dramas are not only entertaining but also have a high IMDb rating. Here is a list of dramas to watch.
Reply 1988 (IMDb: 9.0) focuses on a group of childhood friends living in the same lane who support each other through adolescence, while their parents, who share a strong bond, navigate their own challenges together.
Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (IMDb: 8.6) centres around Kim Shin, a decorated military general from the Goryeo Dynasty, who is on a quest to break his immortal curse. However, when he was about to sacrifice his life, he met a schoolgirl who would help him.
Crash Landing on You (IMDb: 8.7) revolves around Yoon Se-ri, a successful South Korean businesswoman and a heiress. One day, while paragliding, she was blown off course by a tornado and crash-landed in the North Korean portion of the DMZ. There, she met an elite North Korean army captain who helped her to hide.
Alchemy of Souls (IMDb: 8.7) depicts the story of a tale unfolds about young mage navigating love and self-discovery as they confront their complex destinies, all while dealing with the consequences of a forbidden spell known as alchemy of souls, which enables souls to inhabit different bodies.
Mr. Sunshine (IMDb: 8.7) is about a Korean boy from a poor family who ends up in the United States after the 1871 Shinmiyangyo incident returns to his homeland during a historical turning point. Now an officer with the American military, Eugene falls in love with Ae-sin, an aristocrat's daughter.
Hospital Playlist (IMDb: 8.7) follows Lee Ik-jun, Ahn Jeong-won, Kim Jun-wan, Yang Seok-hyeong and Chae Song-hwa, who are friends since undergrad school, and became doctors, remain close and share a love for music while working at the same hospital.
Extraordinary Attorney Woo (IMDb: 8.6) revolves around Woo Young-woo, a young autistic lawyer who joins a prestigious Seoul law firm, where her neurodiverse communication style is often misinterpreted by her colleagues as quirky, awkward, and direct.
When Life Gives You Tangerines (IMDb: 9.2) focuses on the adventurous life and many trials of Ae-sun, a poor girl wanting to become a poet who was born in Jeju in 1951, and Gwan-sik, a young man who cherishes and loves her.
Queen of Tears (IMDb: 8.2) tells the story of Hong Hae-in, a third-generation chaebol heiress of the Queens Group, and Baek Hyun-woo, the son of farmers from Yongdu-ri. Their three-year marriage has reached a breaking point, with Hyun-woo on the verge of divorcing Hae-in. However, a miracle happened, and love started to bloom again.
Vincenzo (IMDb: 8.4) projects on Park Joo-hyung, who is adopted by an Italian family and treated like a son. He joins the mafia and also becomes a lawyer. However, during his visit to his motherland, Park Joo-hyung gives a conglomerate a taste of its own medicine with a side of justice.
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