Love is in the air~ and it’s also on KOCOWA! If you have been hoping for a summer romance to sink into, look no further because here are 5 K-Drama Romances set in the hot, hot days of summer that are sure to have you fanning yourself.
5 K-Drama Romances Set in Summer
“Still 17”
Starring: Shin Hae Sun, Yang Se Jong
Genre: Romantic Comedy
This adorable romantic-comedy stars Shin Hae Sun as a violinist who goes into a coma at 17 years old, only to wake up 13 years later and discover that Yang Se Jong is living in her house! Forced-proximity ensues as Hae Sun moves into the Harry Potter-esque closet under the stairs and all the men in house promptly fall in love with her. This show is quirky and adorable and will have you rooting for this couple to succeed!
“Coffee Prince”
Starring: Yoon Eun Hye, Gong Yoo
Genre: Romantic Comedy
What can I say about “Coffee Prince” that hasn’t already been said? Oh, I can say it is celebrating its 15-year anniversary this year! This adorable show got so many K-Drama fans hooked on K-Dramas and rocketed its leads to superstardom. “Coffee Prince” is about a rich and entitled 29-year-old, played by Gong Yoo, who opens a Coffee shop to show his family that he is doing something with his spoiled life. He only wants to hire men, but hires Yoon Eun Hye, a woman pretending to be a man in order to get a job to help her family. And of course, they fall in love!
“Full House”
Starring: Song Hye Kyo, Rain
Genre: Romantic Comedy
Speaking of dramas that made people famous, “Full House” was one of the mega hits when it aired and starred two of the generations most popular talents: Rain and Song Hye Kyo. Yes, that is a fresh-faced Song Hye Kyo there! In “Full House” Song Hye Kyo loses ownership of a Full House, a house built by her later father. A famous actor purchases it, and a comedic twist of fate brings them both living under its same roof. Lots of laughs are to be had with this one, don’t miss it!
“Discovery of Love”
Starring: Jung Yu Mi, Eric Mun, Sung Jun
Genre: Romantic Comedy
Have you ever wondered if you should date your old boyfriend again or stick with a new boyfriend? That is the conflict that Jung Yu Mi finds herself in in the K-Drama “Discovery of Love”. In this romantic comedy, Yu Mi starts a new relationship with “the perfect guy” played by Sung Joon. But then her old boyfriend, Eric, comes a knocking and wants another chance. Which one will she choose? This K-Drama is all about the romance, so it you are romance hungry, then check it out!
“I Hear Your Voice”
Starring: Lee Bo Young, Lee Jong Suk, Yoon Sang Hyun
Genre: Fantasy, Romance
In this drama Lee Jong Suk has the ability to read people’s minds and uses that to solve cold cases one of which is attached to his own past. He works with pragmatic lawyer, Lee Bo Young, to figure out what happened that dark day in his past…but he didn’t expect to fall in love! This was one of the biggest hits of the year when it aired, its one to check out!
Where to stream these K-Dramas with English subtitles
KOCONUTS! Have you seen any of these K-Dramas? Which ones would you recommend a newbie K-Drama lover watch? Let us know in the comments!
