These are the kdramas that pulled me out of a serious slump the ones where I actually gasped out loud at a twist or cried at 2am over a side character. Not your typical "top 10" list, these are the ones I'd rewatch.
Sections
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Psychological / Revenge
Romance
Slice of life / Melodrama
Psychological / Revenge
An amazing show , cant even put it into words, complex characters , crazy plot twists and a perfect ending.
Mouse (TV Series 2021) - IMDb
A tragic story about women abuse and what a friend will do to help another. Really depicts the true meaning of friendship.
Watch As You Stood By | Netflix Official Site
A thrilling show about two women coming to an agreement and one sacrificing their freedom for another , at a price. I really enjoyed this one.
Watch The Price of Confession | Netflix Official Site
A great psychological drama that will have you questioning what is the actual truth.
Watch Flower of Evil | Netflix
A great revenge plot about a woman who was bullied seeking revenge.
Watch The Glory | Netflix Official Site
A great series with alot of twists and turns
Watch The Penthouse: War in Life | Netflix
After being wrongfully accused a man tries to stop an organisation that wrongfully accuses people and manipulates evidence.
The Manipulated (TV Series 2025) - IMDb
Romance
A great historical romance during the joseon era. Really depicts sacrificing everything for love especially during war.
Watch My Dearest | Netflix
A great love story depicting the trials and tribulations of life itself and love prevailing through it all.
Watch When Life Gives You Tangerines | Netflix Official Site
A great fantasy romance show with a beautiful love story.
Watch Alchemy of Souls | Netflix Official Site
A funny romcom about a famous chef who gets sent back in time.
Watch Bon Appétit, Your Majesty | Netflix Official Site
A beautiful love story of two individuals from North and South Korea falling inlove and not allowed to be together.
Watch Crash Landing on You | Netflix Official Site
A funny highschool drama about a girl who hides her true self from the world.
Watch True Beauty | Netflix
Slice of life / Melodrama
Twin sisters decide to swap lives . A good show showing lifes hardships as well as sisterhood.
Watch Our Unwritten Seoul | Netflix Official Site
A good story about friendship and grief.
Watch You and Everything Else | Netflix Official Site
A show following a group of directors and screen writers navigating life. Focuses on the ups and downs one faces in adulthood .
Watch We Are All Trying Here | Netflix Official Site
