Favourite Romance K-Dramas to Rewatch

Romance K-Dramas with just the right balance of drama and comedy with a guaranteed happy ending. You watch it when you need a little escapism. 

escapism Mar 31, 2021
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  • What's Wrong with Secretary Kim

    1. What's Wrong with Secretary Kim

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    8.5
    2,347 points by 24 voters
    The series revolves around the narcissistic Lee Young Joon, the vice president of a company run by his family. He is very self-absorbed and thinks highly of himself, so much that he ...more
  • Strong Woman Do Bong Soon

    2. Strong Woman Do Bong Soon

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    8.7
    1,380 points by 14 voters
    Do Bong Sun is a petite, unemployed woman who is honest and kind. She appears little and sweet on the outside, but she is, in fact, very, very strong. For generations in ...more
  • W

    3. W

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.5
    1,372 points by 14 voters
    Oh Sung Moo, the father of cardiothoracic surgeon Oh Yeon Joo, mysteriously goes missing while writing the last chapter of his webtoon "W". Yeon Joo goes to his office looking, but a ...more
  • Her Private Life

    4. Her Private Life

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.3
    1,185 points by 12 voters
    Seong Deok Mi, a dedicated art gallery curator, is exceptional at her job but harbors a secret: she is a devoted fangirl of Cha Si An, managing his fansite. This obsession is ...more
  • Healer

    5. Healer

    Korean Drama - 2014, 20 episodes
    8.8
    1,081 points by 11 voters
    Seo Jeong Hu is a special kind of night courier, known only as "Healer" by his clients. For the right price and with the help of a genius hacker, he gets his ...more
  • The Legend of the Blue Sea

    6. The Legend of the Blue Sea

    Korean Drama - 2016, 20 episodes
    8.3
    894 points by 9 voters
    Shim Chung, a mermaid from the Joseon era, follows her true love, nobleman’s son Kim Ryung, to modern-day Seoul. Ryung’s doppelgänger, Heo Joon Jae, is a skilled scam artist who becomes intrigued ...more
  • Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo

    7. Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.8
    883 points by 9 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
  • Oh My Venus

    8. Oh My Venus

    Korean Drama - 2015, 16 episodes
    8.2
    874 points by 9 voters
    Kim Yeong Ho is a personal trainer for Hollywood stars. He reluctantly comes back to Korea to face his family after a scandal with an actress. Even though he comes from a ...more
  • Goblin

    9. Goblin

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.8
    780 points by 8 voters
    Kim Sin was once an unbeatable general in Goryeo's military who died tragically. He now possesses immortality but is tired of living while everyone else around him dies. For 900 years, Kim ...more
  • Romance Is a Bonus Book

    10. Romance Is a Bonus Book

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.1
    681 points by 7 voters
    Cha Eun Ho is a successful and handsome writer who is also the youngest chief editor at a publishing company. He has a calm demeanor and remains reasonable at work. He then ...more
  • The King: Eternal Monarch

    11. The King: Eternal Monarch

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    8.1
    678 points by 7 voters
    Lee Gon is the third Korean emperor of his generation. His citizens regard him as the perfect leader. But behind this flawless appearance, hides a deep wound. When he was eight years ...more
  • Jealousy Incarnate

    12. Jealousy Incarnate

    Korean Drama - 2016, 24 episodes
    8.1
    670 points by 7 voters
    Lee Hwa Shin is a talented, handsome anchor from a well-off family, known for his fierce competitiveness in the newsroom. His rivalry with meteorologist Pyo Na Ri, a hardworking but less accomplished ...more
  • One Spring Night

    13. One Spring Night

    Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes
    8.3
    285 points by 3 voters
    Feeling trapped in a stale four-year relationship and reluctant to take the next step into marriage, Lee Jeong In stumbles into Yoo Ji Ho's pharmacy one morning, nursing a hangover after a ...more
  • Another Miss Oh

    14. Another Miss Oh

    Korean Drama - 2016, 18 episodes
    8.2
    275 points by 3 voters
    Two women, both named O Hae Yeong, find themselves constantly mixed up in each other’s lives because of their shared name. From confusion over boys and grades in high school to ending ...more
  • Go Back Couple

    15. Go Back Couple

    Korean Drama - 2017, 12 episodes
    8.5
    197 points by 2 voters
    38-year-old married couple, Choi Ban Do and Ma Jin Joo, were in love when they got married but now, hate each other and regret marrying at such a young age. Choi Ban ...more
  • School 2017

    16. School 2017

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    8.1
    195 points by 2 voters
    The drama follows Ra Eun Ho, an 18-year-old girl with dreams of becoming a webtoon artist, as she struggles in a school that discriminates based on wealth and academic performance. When she's ...more
  • Tale of the Nine-Tailed

    17. Tale of the Nine-Tailed

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    8.3
    193 points by 2 voters
    The mythical nine-tailed fox, or gumiho, Lee Yeon had to settle in the city many centuries ago. Able to transform into human form, he eradicates supernatural beings that threaten the mortal world. ...more
  • Terius Behind Me

    18. Terius Behind Me

    Korean Drama - 2018, 32 episodes
    8.3
    192 points by 2 voters
    Go Ae Rin is a single mother who, after unexpectedly losing her husband, gets involved in a spy war. She lives in the apartment in front of Kim Bon. Kim Bon, whose ...more
  • Tomorrow with You

    19. Tomorrow with You

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    8.0
    191 points by 2 voters
    Yoo So Joon is the successful CEO of a real estate company who has the ability to time travel when he takes the subway. Going back and forth in time, he sees ...more
  • Doom at Your Service

    20. Doom at Your Service

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
    8.4
    185 points by 2 voters
    Tak Dong Kyung has been working hard ever since her parents passed away. Her life seemed more stable after working as a web novel editor for 6 years, but then she gets ...more
  • Something about 1 Percent

    21. Something about 1 Percent

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.2
    184 points by 2 voters
    Growing up in a wealthy family, Lee Jae In had the best of everything. As an adult he was smart, good looking, had a well-paying job, in short, it seemed like he ...more
  • Oh My Ghost

    22. Oh My Ghost

    Korean Drama - 2015, 16 episodes
    8.3
    100 points by 1 voters
    Bong Sun, a shy and insecure young woman, is possessed by the ghost of a lustful virgin. She struggles with low self-esteem and feels out of place at her job as a ...more
  • Goong

    23. Goong

    Korean Drama - 2006, 24 episodes
    7.8
    100 points by 1 voters
    Feisty, bubbly, and no-nonsense, Chae Gyeong is an ordinary high school student. Until one day when she receives some unexpected news. Because of her grandfather's will, she must marry the unendurable Crown ...more
  • Itaewon Class

    24. Itaewon Class

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    8.4
    99 points by 1 voters
    Park Saeroyi's life has been turned upside down after he gets expelled from school for punching a bully and his father is killed in an accident. Following his father's steps, he opens ...more
  • Temperature of Love

    25. Temperature of Love

    Korean Drama - 2017, 40 episodes
    7.5
    98 points by 1 voters
    Hyun Soo quit her job to become a TV writer; Jung Sun dreams of becoming a French food chef and opening a restaurant. As the pair navigate their paths to fulfill their ...more
  • I Hear Your Voice

    26. I Hear Your Voice

    Korean Drama - 2013, 18 episodes
    8.5
    97 points by 1 voters
    Jang Hye Sung, a bold and materialistic public defender, becomes a lawyer after a difficult childhood. She encounters Park Soo Ha, a 19-year-old who can read minds and considers her his first ...more
  • Wok of Love

    27. Wok of Love

    Korean Drama - 2018, 38 episodes
    8.0
    96 points by 1 voters
    The series will take place in a Chinese restaurant. Chef Seo Poong, a chef who goes from being a star chef one day to the cook at a failing neighborhood Chinese restaurant ...more
  • A Korean Odyssey

    28. A Korean Odyssey

    Korean Drama - 2017, 20 episodes
    8.2
    96 points by 1 voters
    In 2017, Son Oh Gong and Ma Wang are in conflict with each other as they look for a true light in a dark world where evil thrives. Having made a contract ...more
  • Love in the Moonlight

    29. Love in the Moonlight

    Korean Drama - 2016, 18 episodes
    8.2
    96 points by 1 voters
    To protect herself and her family, Hong Ra On disguises herself as a man and counsels men on dating. Due to a love letter she wrote for a client, she meets Crown ...more
  • Fated to Love You

    30. Fated to Love You

    Korean Drama - 2014, 20 episodes
    8.1
    95 points by 1 voters
    Mi Yeong is a typical office clerk who is rather plain, somewhat awkward and has her good nature taken advantage of by her co-workers on a daily basis. While on vacation, she ...more
  • Search: WWW

    31. Search: WWW

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.3
    94 points by 1 voters
    This drama delves into the challenges and triumphs of modern women who have chosen career over traditional family roles. Bae Ta Mi, a competitive director at a major web portal company in ...more
  • Dinner Mate

    32. Dinner Mate

    Korean Drama - 2020, 32 episodes
    8.0
    94 points by 1 voters
    A young woman going through a rough breakup with a long-time boyfriend and a man who had a painful first love, meet unexpectedly on Jeju Island. Upon their return to Seoul they ...more
  • The K2

    33. The K2

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.2
    93 points by 1 voters
    Kim Je Ha, a former mercenary known as “K2,” becomes a fugitive after being wrongfully accused of killing his girlfriend in Iraq. He returns to Korea and works as a bodyguard for ...more
  • Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha

    34. Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
    8.7
    92 points by 1 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
  • The Beauty Inside

    35. The Beauty Inside

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    8.3
    91 points by 1 voters
    Han Se Gye is a top actress, also known as a troublemaker, with many rumors around her. To others, her life appears as a mystery, when in fact she is faced with ...more
  • My ID Is Gangnam Beauty

    36. My ID Is Gangnam Beauty

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    7.8
    90 points by 1 voters
    It tells the story of Kang Mi Rae, a girl once bullied for her looks. As a result, she became insecure, cautious around people and withdrawn. However, Mi Rae decides she wants ...more
  • Are You Human Too?

    37. Are You Human Too?

    Korean Drama - 2018, 36 episodes
    8.2
    89 points by 1 voters
    The drama tells of an android called Nam Shin III who must pretend to be the son of a rich family when the real Nam Shin falls into a coma. Nam Shin's ...more
  • While You Were Sleeping

    38. While You Were Sleeping

    Korean Drama - 2017, 32 episodes
    8.7
    89 points by 1 voters
    Nam Hong Ju, endowed with the ability to foresee events, resides with her widowed mother who runs a small restaurant. Despite her gift, she often finds herself powerless to change the outcomes. ...more
  • Shopping King Louie

    39. Shopping King Louie

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.1
    88 points by 1 voters
    The romantic comedy series “Shopping King Louie” revolves around a handsome shopaholic named Louis, who is the successor of a vast business empire but becomes homeless after suffering from amnesia. Meanwhile, Go ...more
  • Marriage, Not Dating

    40. Marriage, Not Dating

    Korean Drama - 2014, 16 episodes
    8.1
    88 points by 1 voters
    Wealthy plastic surgeon Kong Gi Tae is a successful and happy bachelor who does not want to find himself a wife. He believes that his life is perfectly planned, and being single ...more
  • My Roommate Is a Gumiho

    41. My Roommate Is a Gumiho

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
    8.3
    87 points by 1 voters
    Shin Woo Yeo is a handsome and smart writer, who is actually a 999-year-old nine-tailed fox. To become a human, he collects human energy in a bead. One day, the drunk friend ...more
  • Kiss Sixth Sense

    42. Kiss Sixth Sense

    Korean Drama - 2022, 12 episodes
    8.0
    85 points by 1 voters
    Hong Ye Sool, the best account executive on Planning Team 1 at Zeu Ad is making her way up as a project manager. She has one secret: she can see the future ...more

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