Top 10 Best Korean Dramas in 2024 So Far – Hey guys!. In this post, I’ll be discussing a list of Top 10 Best Korean Dramas in 2024 So Far. As we delve into this year’s must-watch dramas, prepare to be swept away by compelling storytelling, brilliant performances, and stunning cinematography that will transport you to a realm where emotions run high and every twist and turn leaves you on the edge of your seat.
10. Queen of Divorce
Kim Sa Ra, once the daughter-in-law of South Korea’s largest law firm, faced betrayal and lost everything. Now, she dedicates herself to helping others as a divorce troubleshooter and leads the team at Solution, a divorce settlement office.
Punishing wrongdoers and aiding those in unfair divorce situations, Sa Ra works alongside Dong Ki Joon, her business partner and advisory lawyer at Solution. Formerly known as the “German Shepherd” for his persistence and intuition as an outstanding prosecutor, Ki Joon left the prosecutors’ office under mysterious circumstances.
Together, Sa Ra and Ki Joon strive to assist those enduring difficult divorces, offering support and justice where it’s needed most. Queen of Divorce has a 6.8 rating in IMDb.
9. Branding in Seongsu
So Eun Ho, the oldest intern at the marketing agency, is admired for his youthful appearance and carefree attitude. Despite his “You Only Live Once” philosophy, he finds himself unexpectedly thrust into the job market and begins his internship.
Constantly at odds with his boss, the diligent and ambitious Kang Na Eon, Eun Ho struggles to find his place in the corporate world. Meanwhile, Kang Na Eon, renowned for her success and leadership, has climbed the ranks from a public recruiter to a respected executive, albeit at the cost of personal relationships.
Their lives take a surprising turn when an incident causes them to swap bodies, forcing them to confront each other’s perspectives and values. As they navigate this unexpected twist of fate, they discover new insights about themselves and each other. Branding in Seongsu has a 6.8 rating in IMDb.
8. The Impossible Heir
In the quest for power and success, Kang In Ha, the illegitimate son of a Korean conglomerate owner, joins forces with his childhood friend Han Tae Oh, who harbors ambitions as big as his intellect.
Born into poverty, In Ha discovers his true lineage and sets his sights on ascending the societal ladder. Together with Tae Oh, they scheme to take over the family company and secure their positions at the summit of society.
Despite facing rejection from their newfound family, they forge ahead, achieving early success. However, their plans face a formidable challenge when a determined woman with a troubled past enters the picture, threatening to dismantle everything they’ve worked for. The Impossible Heir has a 7.2 rating in IMDb.
7. Captivating the King
Lee In, a prince, deeply values his loyalty to his older brother, King Lee Sun. However, when he is taken hostage by the Qing Dynasty, his brother perceives this as betrayal, leading to a rift between them. Lee In grapples with the emotional turmoil caused by his brother’s resentment.
During his captivity, he encounters an enigmatic baduk player whose skills captivate him. Eventually ascending to the throne, Lee In becomes a powerful figure outwardly, yet internally struggles with sadness and vulnerability. Meanwhile, Kang Hee Soo, initially known for her prowess in baduk under a pseudonym, crosses paths with Prince Lee In and falls in love with him.
As their fates intertwine, Hee Soo becomes entangled in a web of espionage, driven by a desire for revenge against King Lee In. Captivating the King has a 7.8 rating in IMDb.
6. Marry My Husband
Kang Ji Won finds herself in a troubled marriage with Park Min Hwan, exacerbated by his selfishness and his domineering mother. Ji Won shoulders the financial burden and household responsibilities alone, while Min Hwan remains unemployed and indebted.
When Ji Won receives a devastating cancer diagnosis and discovers her husband’s affair with her close friend, Jung Soo Min, a confrontation turns fatal, resulting in her untimely death at Min Hwan’s hands. However, she inexplicably wakes up a decade in the past, back when she was dating Min Hwan.
Determined to alter her fate, Ji Won orchestrates a plan for Soo Min to marry Min Hwan. Meanwhile, at work, Yoo Ji Hyeok, a chief in the same department, harbors romantic feelings for Ji Won and begins to slowly reveal them, all while concealing a secret of his own. Marry My Husband has a 7.9 rating in IMDb.
5. Flex x Cop
Jin Yi Soo, a third-generation conglomerate heir, has always been self-sufficient and privileged. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he becomes involved in a case that leads him to join the violent investigative team at Kangha Police Station.
Determined to leverage his wealth and connections, Yi Soo partners with Detective Lee Kang Hyun, a dedicated investigator known for his smooth-talking skills. Initially indifferent to Yi Soo’s presence, Kang Hyun finds himself begrudgingly working alongside his new wealthy partner as they delve into the gritty world of crime-solving. Flex x Cop has a 7.9 rating in IMDb.
4. A Shop for Killers
Shortly after starting college, Jian receives a distressing call from the local police about her uncle’s supposed suicide. However, Jian knows her uncle, Jeong Jin Man, was never the type to take his own life.
Before she can process the news, her world is plunged into chaos as she becomes the target of a group of highly skilled assassins. Trapped in her uncle’s home, Jian must rely on the unusual training he imparted to her over the years if she’s to survive and uncover the truth behind the deadly onslaught. A Shop for Killers has a 8.1 rating in IMDb.
3. Love for Love’s Sake
Twenty-nine-year-old Tae Myung Ha’s life takes a surreal turn when he finds himself mysteriously transported into a fictional online game, inhabiting the body of a nineteen-year-old character. In this virtual world, Tae Myung Ha’s mission is to bring happiness to a character named Cha Yeo Woon.
Despite his humble origins, Cha Yeo Woon has made a name for himself in the national track and field championships, admired for his athletic prowess and striking appearance. As Tae Myung Ha navigates this virtual realm, he becomes emotionally entangled with Cheon Sang Won, a member of a wealthy family, adding layers of complexity to his quest.
Assisting him on his journey is Ahn Kyung Hoon, a reserved and introverted figure who provides support along the way. Love for Love’s Sake has a 8.2 rating in IMDb.
2. Wedding Impossible
Na Ah Jeong, an aspiring actress, toils as an extra without receiving recognition for her talent. Despite her skill in portraying married women on screen, her own romantic life remains stagnant. Close to her for 15 years is Lee Do Han, scion of the LJ Group, a chaebol conglomerate.
Pressured by his family to marry, Do Han harbors a secret preventing him from doing so. Desperate, he turns to Ah Jeong and proposes she play the role of his wife to appease his family. Ah Jeong agrees, ready to take on her first leading role in real life.
Pressured by his family to marry, Do Han harbors a secret preventing him from doing so. Desperate, he turns to Ah Jeong and proposes she play the role of his wife to appease his family. Ah Jeong agrees, ready to take on her first leading role in real life.
1. Wonderful World
Eun Soo Hyun, a renowned psychology professor and author, faces a devastating tragedy when her young son is unjustly killed without consequence for the perpetrator.
Consumed by grief and despair, she loses faith in the justice system and takes matters into her own hands to seek retribution for her son’s death. Despite her ongoing anguish, Eun Soo Hyun becomes entangled in the lives of others who share similar experiences of pain and injustice.
Through solving their mysterious cases, they find solace and healing together, gradually moving towards closure amidst their shared suffering. Wonderful World has a 8.7 rating in IMDb.
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