Best slice of life kdramas

Character-driven & "Genres: Life"

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  • Reply 1988

    1. Reply 1988

    Korean Drama - 2015, 20 episodes
    9.1
    2,893 points by 29 voters
    Five childhood friends, who all live in the same Ssangmundong neighborhood of Seoul, lean on each other to survive their challenging teen years and set a path for their futures. Sung Deok ...more
  • Twenty-Five Twenty-One

    2. Twenty-Five Twenty-One

    Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
    8.8
    2,488 points by 25 voters
    During the South Korean financial crisis, teen fencer Na Hee Do's high school team is disbanded, but she overcomes obstacles to join the national team. Meanwhile, Baek Yi Jin's life is turned ...more
  • Hospital Playlist

    3. Hospital Playlist

    Korean Drama - 2020, 12 episodes
    9.1
    2,184 points by 22 voters
    The stories of people going through their days are seemingly ordinary but actually special at the hospital, a place known as the microcosm of life, where someone is being born and someone's ...more
  • Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo

    4. Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.8
    1,087 points by 11 voters
    Bok Joo is a weightlifter who is pursuing her dream of winning the gold medal but she then finds romance for the first time in her life. While she is a woman ...more
  • Racket Boys

    5. Racket Boys

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
    8.7
    997 points by 10 voters
    A story of a boys' badminton team at a middle school in Haenam as they grow, both as people and as players. Yoon Hyun Jong was once a very good badminton player, ...more
  • Our Blues

    6. Our Blues

    Korean Drama - 2022, 20 episodes
    8.6
    996 points by 10 voters
    "Our Blues" takes on an omnibus-style drama, which tells the story of diverse characters that are somewhat interconnected, in one way or the other. Lee Dong Suk, a guy born on the ...more
  • Run On

    7. Run On

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    8.2
    797 points by 8 voters
    Ki Sun Gyeom is a sprinter on the national team who was forced to quit due to legal issues. Oh Mi Joo writes translated subtitles for movies. She was thrilled to see ...more
  • Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha

    8. Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
    8.7
    697 points by 7 voters
    After a conflict with her boss, dentist Yoon Hye Jin escapes the city to a seaside village where she'd vacationed to before as a little girl. When she learns the village is ...more
  • Our Beloved Summer

    9. Our Beloved Summer

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
    8.6
    694 points by 7 voters
    Years after filming a viral documentary in high school, two bickering ex-lovers get pulled back in front of the camera — and into each other's lives. Choi Woong seems naive and a ...more
  • Prison Playbook

    10. Prison Playbook

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    8.9
    692 points by 7 voters
    Kim Je Hyuk, a famous baseball player, is arrested after using excessive force while chasing a man trying to sexually assault his sister. Shockingly to him and the rest of the nation, ...more
  • My Liberation Notes

    11. My Liberation Notes

    Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
    8.6
    686 points by 7 voters
    Set in Sanpo Village where more people leave than remain, the three Yeom siblings, Chang Hee, Mi Jung, and Ki Jung, wish to escape from a life rife with uncertainty. A mysterious ...more
  • My Mister

    12. My Mister

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    9.0
    398 points by 4 voters
    Park Dong Hun is a middle-aged engineer who is married to attorney Kang Yun Hui. However, his life is not that happy as he has two unemployed brothers, Sang Hun and Gi ...more
  • Age of Youth

    13. Age of Youth

    Korean Drama - 2016, 12 episodes
    8.5
    390 points by 4 voters
    Five girls in their twenties come to live together in a house called "Belle Epoque," which means "a beautiful time" in French. Each girl has a particular personality, background, and issues. In ...more
  • Reply 1997

    14. Reply 1997

    Korean Drama - 2012, 16 episodes
    8.4
    390 points by 4 voters
    Set in the 1990s, the drama centers around a female high school student Shi Won, who idolizes boyband H.O.T, and her 5 high school friends in Busan. As the timeline moves back ...more
  • It's Okay to Not Be Okay

    15. It's Okay to Not Be Okay

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    8.9
    299 points by 3 voters
    Moon Gang Tae is a community health worker at a psychiatric ward who was blessed with everything including a great body, smarts, ability to sympathize with others, patience, ability to react quickly, ...more
  • My Unfamiliar Family

    16. My Unfamiliar Family

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    8.4
    299 points by 3 voters
    Kim Eun Hee, the middle child in a drifting family, faces challenges as her older sister, former attorney, and younger brother struggle with their own issues. Her distant father and her mother's ...more
  • Work Later, Drink Now

    17. Work Later, Drink Now

    Korean Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
    8.4
    298 points by 3 voters
    Ahn So Hee, Han Ji Yeon, and Kang Ji Gu enjoy hanging out after work and drinking together. The three women are single and in their 30s. As for their jobs, So ...more
  • If You Wish Upon Me

    18. If You Wish Upon Me

    Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
    8.4
    298 points by 3 voters
    Yoon Kyeo Re is a young man who has known nothing but misery ever since he was a child. He was abused while still a boy and had a horrid time at ...more
  • Because This Is My First Life

    19. Because This Is My First Life

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    8.4
    294 points by 3 voters
    A house-poor man and homeless woman become housemates in a drama that examines the institution of marriage and the problems that young people face today. Nam Se Hui is a single man ...more
  • Lovestruck in the City

    20. Lovestruck in the City

    Korean Drama - 2020, 17 episodes
    7.9
    282 points by 3 voters
    "Lovestruck in the City" is a realistic portrayal of young people who pursue romance and happiness while struggling to get by in a busy, competitive urban environment. Park Jae Won is an ...more
  • When the Weather Is Fine

    21. When the Weather Is Fine

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    8.2
    200 points by 2 voters
    A story about forgiveness, healing, and love taking place around a small bookstore in the countryside. Hae Won is an ordinary woman with good character. She has played the cello since she ...more
  • Yumi's Cells

    22. Yumi's Cells

    Korean Drama - 2021, 14 episodes
    8.4
    199 points by 2 voters
    Controlled by a complex network of cells, each and every human on the planet is kept running by an unseen operating system that is, for the most part, completely ignored. Though humans ...more
  • Eulachacha Waikiki

    23. Eulachacha Waikiki

    Korean Drama - 2018, 20 episodes
    8.6
    198 points by 2 voters
    Three young men—Dong Goo, an unlucky aspiring film director; Joon Ki, an eccentric actor; and Doo Shik, a lazy freelance writer—open a guesthouse called “Waikiki” in Itaewon to fund their film. Despite ...more
  • Diary of a Prosecutor

    24. Diary of a Prosecutor

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.2
    188 points by 2 voters
    A drama depicting the mundane daily routine of overworked prosecutors staying up all night to tackle all the different cases handed over by the police. Lee Sun Woong works at the Public ...more
  • Thirty-Nine

    25. Thirty-Nine

    Korean Drama - 2022, 12 episodes
    8.2
    188 points by 2 voters
    Leaning on each other through thick and thin, a trio of best friends stand together as they experience life, love and loss on the brink of turning 40. Cha Mi Jo is ...more
  • Dear My Friends

    26. Dear My Friends

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.7
    187 points by 2 voters
    Park Wan is a translator who is constantly pulled by her mother, Jang Nan Hee, to hang out with her elder friends, Jo Hee Ja, Moon Jung Ah, Oh Choong Nam, and ...more
  • Live

    27. Live

    Korean Drama - 2018, 18 episodes
    8.6
    185 points by 2 voters
    This drama revolves around the incidents that occur in the police force and the joy, sorrow, and pain that police officers experience as they try to protect justice. Yeom Sang Soo, is ...more
  • Be Melodramatic

    28. Be Melodramatic

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.3
    184 points by 2 voters
    Im Jin Joo, Lee Eun Jung, and Hwang Han Joo are best friends who are 30-years-old. Hwang Han Joo is the head of a marketing team for a drama production company. She ...more
  • Flower Boy Next Door

    29. Flower Boy Next Door

    Korean Drama - 2013, 16 episodes
    7.6
    100 points by 1 voters
    This is a drama about a girl, Go Dok Mi who is a shut-in Miss Lonelyhearts type, who spends her days spying on the man living in next building. She is caught ...more
  • A Poem a Day

    30. A Poem a Day

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    7.8
    99 points by 1 voters
    The story of lives of people who work at the hospital like physical therapists, rehabilitation therapists, radiologists, nurses, medical trainees and more. Ye Jae Wook works as a physical therapist and also ...more
  • To. Jenny

    31. To. Jenny

    Korean Special - 2018, 2 episodes
    8.2
    99 points by 1 voters
    Seven years after graduating high school, Jung Min still works part-time at a convenience store. He dreams of becoming a famous musician, despite his crippling stage fright. Na Ra, Jung Min's former ...more

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