Ari’s Favorites: Modern Dramas Edition

Hi again! This list comprises of my favorite dramas that I’ve seen that take place in the modern world!

Note:  This list excludes dramas from my favorite dramas list. It is only being measured against the other modern dramas that I’ve seen outside of that list.

Ari Sep 26, 2022
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  • Devil Beside You

    1. Devil Beside You

    Taiwanese Drama - 2005, 20 episodes

    9.0

    My favorite drama of Rainie’s work. It’s one that I can rewatch just for some quick laughs and a reminder of how exaggerated Taiwanese dramas can be. 

  • Reset

    2. Reset

    Chinese Drama - 2022, 15 episodes

    9.0

    I'm obsessed with plots relating to time or time travel so it's not a surprise this landed on the list. 

  • Hidden Love

    3. Hidden Love

    Chinese Drama - 2023, 25 episodes

    9.0

    This drama didn't miss in conveying a beautiful coming of age love story.

  • My Little Happiness

    4. My Little Happiness

    Chinese Drama - 2021, 28 episodes

    9.0

    The romance puts you in the feels and keeps you there. 

  • Bring It On, Ghost

    5. Bring It On, Ghost

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes

    8.5

    The plot gave me everything I wanted from supernatural dramas. I also became a permanent fan of Kim So Hyun. 

  • Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo

    6. Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes

    8.5

    Heartwarming. I can watch this 100 times over and it will never become boring. 

  • W

    7. W

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes

    8.0

    Of course a drama with my love is on this list. I loved how unique the plot was and I looked forward to every episode. 

  • A Business Proposal

    8. A Business Proposal

    Korean Drama - 2022, 12 episodes

    8.0

    Reminds me of the better version of What’s wrong with Secretary Kim. I laughed so much at watching this dramaand it officially became my comfort modern drama. 

  • My ID Is Gangnam Beauty

    9. My ID Is Gangnam Beauty

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes

    8.0

    I don’t know what I was expecting from this drama but I know I loved it. Seeing the FL’s character slowly find thatconfidence to loving herself is what hooked me until the end. 

  • Falling into Your Smile

    10. Falling into Your Smile

    Chinese Drama - 2021, 31 episodes

    8.0

    Xu Kai can play any role with ease. This was my first gaming drama since Love o2o and I thoroughly enjoyed how much fun I had while watching this extremely lighthearted gem. 

  • I'm Not a Robot

    11. I'm Not a Robot

    Korean Drama - 2017, 32 episodes

    8.0

    I just remember laughing so hard at how absurd this plot was. Definitely a classic mini drama. 

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