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There is still so much uncertainty all over the world and a whole list of things to worry about during this pandemic. Let us help you strike just one off your list, though it is most likely the least of your worries–your next thing to binge-watch.
You might be looking for a way to distract yourself or a quick escape from this world in the midst of everything going on. That’s perfectly alright to do, and we are here to help you with it! Here, we have picked 8 dramas that can help you forget about the real world for a little while.
1. Kkondae Intern
Main Cast: Park Hae-Jin, Kim Eung-Soo, Han Ji-Eun, Park Ki-Woong
Do you miss going to the office? Perhaps you miss work, your colleagues, or even the food in the pantry. Here, we have an office drama for you! The main character Ga Yeol-Chan (Played by Park Hae-Jin) was bullied by his superior Lee Man-Shik (Played by Kim Eung-Soo) when he was an intern. He eventually quits and joins another company. 5 years later, he becomes a successful marketing manager leading a marketing team. The team welcomes 3 new interns, and one of them is his ex-superior, Lee Man-Shik. Yeol-Chan decides to take revenge on him by making things difficult for him. But as the two continue to work together, they become closer than ever, leaving viewers craving for more bromance from the two!
What you can look for in this drama:
Humor, realistic relationships between superiors and subordinates, bromance.
2. Find Me in Your Memory
Main Cast: Kim Dong-Wook, Mun Ka-Young
A romance story between two people on both extremes: a man who has hyperthymesia (an inability to forget) falls in love with a woman who chose to forget a huge chunk of her memory because it was too painful for her to handle. Eventually, the male lead, Lee Jung-Hoon (Played by Kim Dong-Wook), realizes that there are traces of his lover Yeo Ha-Jin (Played by Mun Ka-Young) and he starts finding her likes and dislikes through his super memory.
What you can look for in this drama:
Heart-fluttering romance, an easy to love female lead, the mystery and thrills.
3. Stove League
Namkoong Min, Oh Jung-Se, Park Eun-Bin
Live baseball games have been canceled indefinitely, but you can still get your baseball fix from dramas! “Stove League” is not just about actual baseball games, however. It’s about the things that go behind the scenes of baseball games. Baek Seung-Soo (Played by Namkoong Min) is the newly appointed general manager of baseball team Dreams, a team that ranks at the bottom of the league. His goal is to see his team win by managing his players, adjusting their pay, and reforming the team.
What you can look for in this drama:
The things that go behind the scenes of a baseball game, interesting plot twists, tight storyline, baseball.
4. VIP
Main Cast: Lee Chung-Ah, Kwak Sun-Young, Jang Na-Ra, Lee Sang-Yun
Na Jung-Sun (Played by Jang Na-Ra) works in a department store. Her team deals with VIP customers and her husband is in the same team as her. One day, she receives a text saying that her husband is cheating on her, and the woman he is cheating with is someone from the team. Jung-Sun begins suspecting everyone in her team. This drama is filled with suspense, and will keep you busy with the guessing game!
What you can look for in this drama:
Suspense, thrills, mystery, keeps one engaged in the guessing game.
5. Go Back Couple
Main Cast: Son Ho-Jun, Jang Na-Ra
Have you ever thought about what you’d do if you could turn back time? Or would you simply want to return to the better days that you’ve had? This drama will give you a little taste of it.
Choi Ban-Doo (Played by Son Ho-Jun) is married to Ma Jin-Joo (Played by Jang Na-Ra). They both fell head over heels for each other during high school, but they now absolutely hate each other and regret marrying. They travel back in time and find themselves as 20-year-old high school students again.
What you can look for in this drama:
Romance, sentimental past, humor, moving relationships that might bring you to tears.
6. Fight For My Way
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Main Cast: Park Seo-Jun, Kim Ji-Won, Song Ha-Yoon, Ahn Jae-Hong
In this present age full of uncertainties, achieving dreams for some is harder than ever. We would need some motivation to spur us on. “Fight For My Way” tackles the topic of achieving dreams realistically. Ko Dong-Man (Played by Park Seo-Jun) is a nameless MMA fighter who struggles to win. He falls in love with his best friend Choi Ae-Ra (Played by Kim Ji-Won) who dreams to be an announcer while working as a department store employee. Their dreams seem so far away and unachievable that they struggle to reach them, but they decide to do it in their own way.
What you can look for in this drama:
Realistic couple problems and romance, fulfilling dreams.
7. Cheer up!
Jung Eun-Ji, Cha Hak-Yeon, Lee Won-Geun, Ji Soo, Chae Soo-Bin
Take your mind off a little while with this school romance drama. Its simple storyline is easy to follow. Sevit High School is an elite school that only favors students with good grades. Kang Yeon-Doo (Played by Jung Eun-Ji) is a leader of the club “Real King,” a dance club where students with poor grades get together. The school decided to disband the club abruptly. In an attempt to save her club, she’s forced to merge it with “Baek Ho,” an elite club filled with students with good grades. A good-old school drama that can bring you back to the normal days of school that you miss!
What you can look for in this drama:
The innocence of school students, students chasing their dreams, school romance, friendship.
8. My Love From Another Star
Main Cast: Jun Ji-Hyun, Park Hae-Jin, Yoo In-Na, Kim Soo-Hyun
If you’re looking for something unique, something to take you out of this world for a while, you can start watching “My Love From Another Star“! The main character Do Min-Joon (Played by Kim Soo-Hyun) is an alien who came to Earth 400 years ago. The alien has enhanced physical abilities, but has a hard time trusting humans. But he later falls in love with actress Cheon Song-Yi (Played by Jun Ji-Hyun).
What you can look for in this drama:
Romance, humor, unique storyline.
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