Noona [Older Woman/Younger Man] Romance - Kdramas

Please include all your favorite Kdramas that contains elements of  'Noona romance'. The Noona relationships do NOT need to be between the main leads.
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  • I Hear Your Voice

    1. I Hear Your Voice

    Korean Drama - 2013, 18 episodes
    8.5
    8,374 points by 85 voters
    Jang Hye Sung, a bold, sassy, thick-faced, comical, and materialistic public defender who becomes a lawyer after overcoming poverty and painful memories from her childhood, comes to a realization about society and ...more
  • Something in the Rain

    2. Something in the Rain

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    8.0
    6,114 points by 62 voters
    Yun Jin A is a woman in her mid-30s who doesn’t know yet what it’s like to date a man. She’s been dumped by a man many times because of her clumsy, ...more
  • Romance Is a Bonus Book

    3. Romance Is a Bonus Book

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.1
    5,488 points by 56 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
  • Search: WWW

    4. Search: WWW

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.3
    4,079 points by 42 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
  • Witch's Romance

    5. Witch's Romance

    Korean Drama - 2014, 16 episodes
    7.9
    3,806 points by 39 voters
    Ban Ji Yeon is a single 39-year-old woman. She works as a reporter and is very enthusiastic about her work. So much so that she is often called a “witch” at work. ...more
  • Encounter

    6. Encounter

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    8.1
    3,627 points by 37 voters
    What happens when an encounter between a man and a woman who seem to have nothing in common develops into a complicated love story? Cha Soo Hyun is the daughter of a ...more
  • My Lovely Sam Soon

    7. My Lovely Sam Soon

    Korean Drama - 2005, 16 episodes
    7.9
    3,269 points by 33 voters
    Kim Sam Sun is a baker who has a talent for making pastries and cakes. On Christmas Eve, she catches her boyfriend, Min Hyeon U, cheating on her and breaks up. On ...more
  • One Spring Night

    8. One Spring Night

    Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes
    8.3
    3,247 points by 33 voters
    Feeling trapped in a stale four-year relationship and reluctant to take the next step into marriage, Lee Jung In stumbles into Yu Ji Ho's pharmacy one morning, nursing a hangover after a ...more
  • Reply 1988

    9. Reply 1988

    Korean Drama - 2015, 20 episodes
    9.1
    3,022 points by 31 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
  • Secret Love Affair

    10. Secret Love Affair

    Korean Drama - 2014, 16 episodes
    7.7
    2,650 points by 27 voters
    Sun Jae, a twenty-year-old piano prodigy working as a delivery man due to his humble background, stumbles upon a concert hall one day. Upon playing the piano there, he captures the attention ...more
  • High School King of Savvy

    11. High School King of Savvy

    Korean Drama - 2014, 17 episodes
    7.7
    2,419 points by 25 voters
    Can a high school boy lead a double life? Lee Min Seok is a rising hockey player at his high school leading an average high school life, complete with a groupie classmate, ...more
  • Descendants of the Sun

    12. Descendants of the Sun

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.6
    2,411 points by 25 voters
    A love story that develops between a surgeon and a special forces officer. Kang Mo Yeon is a pretty and assertive woman who works as a cardiothoracic surgeon at Haesung Hospital. She ...more
  • I Need Romance Season 3

    13. I Need Romance Season 3

    Korean Drama - 2014, 16 episodes
    7.8
    2,005 points by 21 voters
    Shin Joo Yeon is a 33-year-old fashion marketing director at a home shopping channel company. She's developed a tough, prickly outer shell in order to succeed in the workplace and has almost ...more
  • The Beauty Inside

    14. The Beauty Inside

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    8.3
    1,884 points by 20 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
  • Flower Boy Ramen Shop

    15. Flower Boy Ramen Shop

    Korean Drama - 2011, 16 episodes
    7.3
    1,827 points by 19 voters
    Yang Eun Bi is a university student preparing for her civil service exam with the dream of being a high school teacher. She accidentally encounters Cha Chi Soo, the arrogant son of ...more
  • Hotel del Luna

    16. Hotel del Luna

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.6
    1,811 points by 19 voters
    Nestled deep in the heart of Seoul’s thriving downtown sits a curious hotel, the like of which no one has ever seen before. Old beyond measure, the building has stood for millennia, ...more
  • Good Doctor

    17. Good Doctor

    Korean Drama - 2013, 20 episodes
    8.3
    1,657 points by 17 voters
    Although Park Shi On is an autistic savant who lacked mental maturity and empathy, he graduated from medical school with distinction. His medical skills are exceptional, but he struggles to deal with ...more
  • The Legend of the Blue Sea

    18. The Legend of the Blue Sea

    Korean Drama - 2016, 20 episodes
    8.3
    1,627 points by 17 voters
    How can a mermaid from the Joseon era survive in modern society? Shim Chung is a mermaid who follows her one true love, a nobleman’s son named Kim Ryung from the Joseon ...more
  • Dr. Romantic

    19. Dr. Romantic

    Korean Drama - 2016, 20 episodes
    8.7
    1,526 points by 16 voters
    Kim Sa Bu was once a famous surgeon at the peak of his career at a major hospital. But he suddenly gives it all up one day to live in seclusion and ...more
  • Wednesday 3:30 PM

    20. Wednesday 3:30 PM

    Korean Drama - 2017, 15 episodes
    7.9
    1,415 points by 15 voters
    If you still can’t get over your ex-boyfriend, how do you win his heart back? Seon Eun Woo was dumped by her boyfriend, Baek Seung Gyu. But she can’t get over her ...more
  • Oh! My Lady

    21. Oh! My Lady

    Korean Drama - 2010, 16 episodes
    7.4
    1,341 points by 14 voters
    A spunky 35-year-old housewife, Yoon Gae Hwa, takes on the job of manager to prickly top star Sung Min Woo in order to earn enough money to regain custody of her child ...more
  • My Love from the Star

    22. My Love from the Star

    Korean Drama - 2013, 21 episodes
    8.5
    1,337 points by 14 voters
    Do Min Joon is an alien who landed on Earth 400 years ago during the Joseon Dynasty period. He possesses a near perfect appearance and enhanced physical abilities involving his vision, hearing ...more
  • Dal Ja's Spring

    23. Dal Ja's Spring

    Korean Drama - 2007, 22 episodes
    7.6
    1,270 points by 13 voters
    The drama aims to comically and candidly portray the reality and undying pursuit of the romance of a thirty-something single woman. It also highlights the life and work of women in their ...more
  • Scent of a Woman

    24. Scent of a Woman

    Korean Drama - 2011, 16 episodes
    8.0
    1,150 points by 12 voters
    A romantic comedy about a non-married, low ranking office worker who is given numbered days to live. Lee Yeon Jae is given the grim prognosis that she only has a short time ...more
  • A Gentleman's Dignity

    25. A Gentleman's Dignity

    Korean Drama - 2012, 20 episodes
    8.2
    1,112 points by 12 voters
    Four men in their forties go through love, breakup, success and failure. The story includes the romantic relationship between Kim Do Jin, an architect with a scathing tongue, and strict high school ...more
  • Let's Eat

    26. Let's Eat

    Korean Drama - 2013, 16 episodes
    7.9
    1,112 points by 12 voters
    "Let's Eat" depicts the daily life and romance of a single woman when a murder case occurs in her neighborhood. Lee Soo Kyung is a 33-year-old single woman. She divorced when she ...more
  • Biscuit Teacher and Star Candy

    27. Biscuit Teacher and Star Candy

    Korean Drama - 2005, 16 episodes
    7.4
    1,066 points by 11 voters
    Na Bori is a 25-year-old woman who desperately wants to be a teacher at the high school she was kicked out of due to a misunderstanding with her teachers over injuring a ...more
  • I  Do, I Do

    28. I Do, I Do

    Korean Drama - 2012, 16 episodes
    7.3
    1,036 points by 11 voters
    Hwang Ji An is a successful shoe designer whose life revolves around her work. She's fiercely protective of her designs, though they are constantly being copied, flooding the market with cheap knock-offs. ...more
  • Angry Mom

    29. Angry Mom

    Korean Drama - 2015, 16 episodes
    8.2
    937 points by 10 voters
    The protagonist, Jo Kang Ja was once legendary for being the toughest, most feared troublemaker at her high school in Busan. Due to her pregnancy in her late teens, she drops out ...more
  • Temperature of Love

    30. Temperature of Love

    Korean Drama - 2017, 40 episodes
    7.5
    829 points by 9 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
  • When the Camellia Blooms

    31. When the Camellia Blooms

    Korean Drama - 2019, 40 episodes
    8.4
    666 points by 7 voters
    Dong Baek is a single mother living in the small town of Ongsan. She runs the bar-restaurant Camellia, while also taking care of her son Pil Gu. The people of Ongsan frequently ...more
  • I Need Romance

    32. I Need Romance

    Korean Drama - 2011, 16 episodes
    7.2
    628 points by 7 voters
    Sunwoo In Young has been dating the same man for the past 10 years and, at 33 years old, is waiting for the big question. When she finds out he's cheated on ...more
  • Another Miss Oh

    33. Another Miss Oh

    Korean Drama - 2016, 18 episodes
    8.2
    561 points by 6 voters
    Two women, both named Oh Hae Young, 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
  • What's Up, Fox?

    34. What's Up, Fox?

    Korean Drama - 2006, 16 episodes
    7.3
    555 points by 6 voters
    Single 33-year-old Go Byeong Hee works as a reporter for a sex magazine. She wants more romance and a more respectable life but isn't sure how to get it. 24-year-old Park Chul ...more
  • Flower Boy Next Door

    35. Flower Boy Next Door

    Korean Drama - 2013, 16 episodes
    7.6
    536 points by 6 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
  • Sweet Stranger and Me

    36. Sweet Stranger and Me

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    7.4
    533 points by 6 voters
    Hong Na Ri is a proud flight attendant who suffers a series of misfortunes after her mother passes away and then she discovers that her longtime fiancee, Jo Dong Jin, is cheating ...more
  • Love for a Thousand More

    37. Love for a Thousand More

    Korean Drama - 2016, 10 episodes
    7.5
    530 points by 6 voters
    Pyeon Mi Jo is an immortal woman who does not wish to fall in love anymore. Nearly a thousand years old, her experiences in love tells her all men are "bastards" one ...more
  • The Woman Who Still Wants to Marry

    38. The Woman Who Still Wants to Marry

    Korean Drama - 2010, 16 episodes
    7.4
    472 points by 5 voters
    Broadcast journalist Shin Young is 34, and wants to find love, but it's hard to stay positive when she's faced with high workplace pressure and a string of failed relationships. Just when ...more
  • Baby-faced Beauty

    39. Baby-faced Beauty

    Korean Drama - 2011, 20 episodes
    7.0
    457 points by 5 voters
    This drama is centered around a 34-year-old woman Lee So Young with a babyface as she works to become a fashion designer and overcomes obstacles like only having a high school diploma ...more
  • She Would Never Know

    40. She Would Never Know

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
    8.0
    386 points by 4 voters
    Yoon Song Ah works as a marketer for a cosmetics brand. She enjoys her job and dreams of launching her own brand someday. Chae Hyun Seung is a fellow marketer who becomes ...more
  • Ms. Perfect

    41. Ms. Perfect

    Korean Drama - 2017, 20 episodes
    7.4
    385 points by 4 voters
    Shim Jae Bok has always believed she lived life to the fullest. But, misfortunes never come singly. Her beloved husband ends up cheating on her. What's worse, her benefactor stabs her in ...more
  • Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha

    42. Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
    8.7
    383 points by 4 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 Lover

    43. The Lover

    Korean Drama - 2015, 12 episodes
    7.4
    368 points by 4 voters
    The series talks about four different couples living together in one apartment complex. Both in their thirties, Oh Do Shi is a voice actor and Ryu Du Ri is a blogger. They ...more
  • Extraordinary Attorney Woo

    44. Extraordinary Attorney Woo

    Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
    8.9
    292 points by 3 voters
    Diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, 27-year-old Woo Young Woo graduated at the top of her class from the prestigious Seoul National University for both college and law school due to her high ...more
  • Second to Last Love

    45. Second to Last Love

    Korean Drama - 2016, 20 episodes
    7.4
    279 points by 3 voters
    An adult romance about a forty-something woman finding love and who works as a television producer. She has no interest in romance and just concerns herself with preparing for retirement, but when ...more
  • Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo

    46. Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.8
    272 points by 3 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
  • Top Management

    47. Top Management

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    7.5
    264 points by 3 voters
    Top Management is a web drama based on an internet novel. It tells the story of a new manager at an entertainment agency who uses her ability to see the future to ...more
  • Wok of Love

    48. Wok of Love

    Korean Drama - 2018, 38 episodes
    8.0
    248 points by 3 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
  • Tomorrow with You

    49. Tomorrow with You

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    8.0
    198 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
  • Mama

    50. Mama

    Korean Drama - 2014, 24 episodes
    8.1
    197 points by 2 voters
    A single mom who has been only focusing on making money and achieving fame suddenly finds out she has a time-limited life. All her life, she has been neglecting her only son ...more
  • Witch Yoo Hee

    51. Witch Yoo Hee

    Korean Drama - 2007, 16 episodes
    6.8
    192 points by 2 voters
    As the director of her father's advertising company, Ma Yoo Hee is known as a witch for her ruthless, no-nonsense character. After a string of failed attempts to hire a housekeeper, she ...more
  • It's Okay to Not Be Okay

    52. It's Okay to Not Be Okay

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    8.9
    189 points by 2 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
  • Alchemy of Souls

    53. Alchemy of Souls

    Korean Drama - 2022, 20 episodes
    9.1
    188 points by 2 voters
    Set in a fictional country called Daeho that does not exist in history or on maps, it is about the love and growth of young mages as they overcome their twisted fates ...more
  • Best Wedding

    54. Best Wedding

    Korean Drama - 2014, 16 episodes
    7.1
    177 points by 2 voters
    Cha Ki Young was once a successful news anchor living the good life, but everything changed when she defied expectations and became a single mother. Jo Eun Cha was also once a ...more
  • Lovestruck in the City

    55. Lovestruck in the City

    Korean Drama - 2020, 17 episodes
    7.9
    176 points by 2 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
  • Queen of Reversals

    56. Queen of Reversals

    Korean Drama - 2010, 31 episodes
    7.3
    171 points by 2 voters
    Hwang Tae Hee is the daughter of a chaebol and a team leader at her workplace. She is married to Bong Joon Soo, who works at the same company. When Bong Joon ...more
  • Fantastic

    57. Fantastic

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    7.6
    168 points by 2 voters
    So Hye, a dedicated scriptwriter, finds herself writing a drama about cancer just as she's diagnosed with breast cancer, with only five months to live. She decides to embrace life, fulfill her ...more
  • Still Loving You

    58. Still Loving You

    Korean Drama - 2016, 125 episodes
    7.6
    166 points by 2 voters
    The tale of former teacher and student, Oh Eun Soo and Kim Bit Na, who meet again years later after they married brothers, Yoon Soo Ho and Yoon Soo Hyun. They even ...more
  • Angel Eyes

    59. Angel Eyes

    Korean Drama - 2014, 20 episodes
    7.5
    156 points by 2 voters
    Park Dong Joo is an intelligent and bright high-school aged boy who, after losing his father in a tragic accident, grew up in a warm and loving household with his mother and ...more
  • Now, We Are Breaking Up

    60. Now, We Are Breaking Up

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
    6.8
    100 points by 1 voters
    As the design department’s team leader of one of the nation’s top fashion companies, Ha Young Eun has made quite a name for herself in the fashion industry. Beautiful, trendy, and intelligent, ...more
  • Person Who Gives Happiness

    61. Person Who Gives Happiness

    Korean Drama - 2016, 118 episodes
    7.5
    100 points by 1 voters
    There are three different mothers. Park Bok Ae is a selfish mother who would do anything to ensure that her children have a better life even if it inflicts pain on others. ...more
  • Happy Sisters

    62. Happy Sisters

    Korean Drama - 2017, 120 episodes
    7.3
    99 points by 1 voters
    Yoon Ye Eun's husband of 7 years has a profitable business and they move into a new house. Then, she finds out about his affair. Her sister Yoon Sang Eun is in ...more
  • Twenty-Five Twenty-One

    63. Twenty-Five Twenty-One

    Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
    8.8
    98 points by 1 voters
    In a time when dreams seem out of reach, a teen fencer pursues big ambitions and meets a hardworking young man who seeks to rebuild his life. Na Hee Do is a ...more
  • Mother of Mine

    64. Mother of Mine

    Korean Drama - 2019, 108 episodes
    7.7
    97 points by 1 voters
    This drama is about a story of a mother and three daughters living in modern-day Korean society. The drama conveys a message about the low fertility rate, divorce rate, and the problems ...more
  • Business Proposal

    65. Business Proposal

    Korean Drama - 2022, 12 episodes
    8.7
    96 points by 1 voters
    Shin Ha Ri is a single woman who works for a company. She has a male friend, who she has had a crush on for a long time, but she learns he ...more
  • Live

    66. Live

    Korean Drama - 2018, 18 episodes
    8.6
    96 points by 1 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
  • Room No. 9

    67. Room No. 9

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    7.7
    96 points by 1 voters
    Eulji Hae Yi is a ruthless lawyer who wins all of her cases. She goes to meet with Jang Hwa Sa, a death-row convict who is the infamous killer behind a poison ...more
  • Moment at Eighteen

    68. Moment at Eighteen

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.0
    95 points by 1 voters
    Transfer student Jun Woo arrives at school with a heavy past, having been expelled for his involvement in bullying. Class president Hui Yeong extends a warm welcome, but Jun Woo rebuffs his ...more
  • Sh**ting Stars

    69. Sh**ting Stars

    Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
    8.3
    94 points by 1 voters
    As one of the nation’s most beloved stars, Gong Tae Sung is used to living his life in the spotlight. With the eyes of the world constantly on him, Tae Sung does ...more
  • Madame Antoine

    70. Madame Antoine

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    7.3
    94 points by 1 voters
    Soo Hyun is a psychologist based in America who has famous celebrities as his patients. But he suddenly returns to Korea and opens a psychotherapy center. A fraud fortune-teller named Hye Rim ...more
  • Dear.M

    71. Dear.M

    Korean Drama - 2022, 12 episodes
    8.0
    91 points by 1 voters
    Campus life at Seoyeon University has always been relatively peaceful, but when an anonymous post pops up on the school’s online community, the entire campus is flipped upside down. Posted by a ...more
  • Yong Pal

    72. Yong Pal

    Korean Drama - 2015, 18 episodes
    7.8
    91 points by 1 voters
    Kim Tae Hyeon is a talented surgeon. Desperate for money to pay his sister's medical bills, he adopts the code name Yong Pal and offers his medical skills to those in need ...more

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