Since the drastic K-pop wave has hit the world, K-dramas are becoming more popular. From the story to the acting and direction, all of its facts are mind-blowing. When it comes to Bollywood, one thing I really want them to adapt from the K-drama industry is their amazing storylines. With that said,
Here are the six mind-blowing K-drama’s that will keep you hooked.
1.Guardian the Lonely and Great God:
Starring Gong yoo, Kim Go eun, Lee Dong wook and Yoo In na
Director: Kim Eun Sook
No of episodes: 16
Guardian, also known as “Goblin,” is a masterpiece K-drama that effortlessly weaves together fantasy, romance, and folklore in a way that will leave you spellbound. The story revolves around a cursed goblin and his quest for redemption, as well as his heartwarming relationship with the quirky Grim Reaper and the endearing human, Ji Eun Tak. The mesmerizing cinematography and amazing visuals make it one of the best K-dramas to date. Each episode is a rollercoaster of emotions, seamlessly transitioning from heart-wrenching to hilarious moments. The performances of the cast, along with the chemistry between the leads, are amazing.
Overall, Goblin is a must-watch for anyone in search of a gripping, heartwarming, and visually stunning drama that will keep you glued to your screens till the end.
2. Its Okay To Not Be Okay
Starring Seo Yea ji, Kim Soo hyun and Oh Jung se
Director: Park Shin woo
No of episodes: 16
It’s Okay to Not Be Okay is a healing-themed K-drama that focuses on mental health and self-love, with each episode based on a fairytale or fable. The plot revolves around Moon Kang Tae, a psychiatric caregiver who solely focuses on his autistic elder brother. He meets Ko Moon Yong, a mysterious author who’s famous for writing dark fairy tales. One of its strongest attributes is the nuanced portrayal of the lead characters’ struggles, Moon Kang-tae and Go Moon-young, which is crafted with depth and authenticity, making it more relatable. The acting of the cast is astonishing, whereas the cinematic visuals add more flavor to it. This K-drama is a complete treat that will make you fall in love with it.
3. Twinkeling Watermelon
Starring Ryeoun, Choi Hyun wook, Seol In ah and Shin Eun soo
Director: Son Jong hyun
No of episodes: 16
Filled with a comforting feeling, this K-drama is a complete package of humor, romance, and suspense. The story revolves around Ha Eun Gyeol, a music-loving, guitar-playing ace student who mysteriously travels back to 1995 to meet his young father. But the timeline has changed ever since he went there. The amazing storyline and acting of the cast make it a must-watch. Especially, the cracking chemistry between the father-son duo is just like old friends reveling in each other’s company. Making twinkling watermelon much more delightful.
4. King the Eternal Monarch
Starring Lee Min ho, Kim Go eun and Woo Do Hwan
Director: Baek Sang hoon
No of episodes: 16
The perfect romantic and thrilling storyline, along with an absolutely strong and soul-filled OST, makes this K drama a masterpiece. The plot revolves around Korean emperor Lee Gon, who is looking for someone who saved his life and trying to close the door connecting a parallel world. The screenplay, cinematography, and time travel in a parallel universe concept are mind-blowing. The acting and chemistry of the leads will leave you in tears, causing you to binge-watch the entire series in one go.
5. Marry My Husband
Starring Park Min young, Na In woo, Song Ha yoon and Lee Yi Kyung
Director: Park Won guk
No of episodes: 16
Mary My Husband is a romantic and thriller revenge K drama based on the adaptation of a webtoon with the same title but with an unpredictably amazing ending. The plot revolves around Kang Ji Won, a cancer patient who gets killed by her cheating husband and best friend, but destiny gives her a second chance. The storyline, the acting of the cast, and the chemistry of the leads will make you fall in love with the drama. If you haven’t watched it yet, you should give it a watch.
6. A Time Called You
Starring Jeon Yeo Been, Ahn Hyn seop, Rawoon and Kang Hoon
Director: Kim Jin won
No of episodes: 12
A Time Called You is an incredible K-drama full of emotions. The unexpected twists, along with the time travel factor, constantly surprise you and keep you on the edge of your seat. Jeon Yeo-been’s acting and magnificent portrayal of two look-alike roles, Han Jun Hui and Min Joo, will make you hate one character and love the other. This drama will exceed your expectations. The plot, cast, direction, cinematography—everything is beautiful. Although it might seem a bit confusing at first, as the story progresses, everything becomes clear. It’s a captivating, emotional, mysterious, and thrilling K-drama you’ll remember forever.
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