Hey guys!
Today I decided that I should
share with you my 9 korean dramas of 2014. The dramas stated below are dramas
I would recommend to anyone looking for dramas to watcha nd not sure where to
start. These dramas are all of personal preference as I watch dramas according
to my mood. Therefore, the genre I watch are not always constant.
With all that said, If anyone
happen to have any dramas there would love to recommend. Do always feel free to
comment below. Would be total open to suggestions! ;)
Now, my top 9 favourite dramas
are:
Healer
No. of episodes: 20
Genre:
Melodrama, Romance , Comedy, Thriller, Drama, Action
A decades-old incident
involving a group of friends who ran an illegal broadcasting station brings
together three different people—a mysterious night errand guy with the codename
"Healer" (Ji
Chang-wook) who happens to possess top-notch fighting
skills, a reporter from a second-rate tabloid news website (Park
Min-young), and a famous journalist at a major
broadcast station (Yoo
Ji-tae) . On the journey to discover the
truth and resolve the mystery from the past, they will have to deal with the
conflict of truth versus fate.
Bride of the century
No. of episodes: 16
Genre: Soap opera, Fantasy, Melodrama, Romance, Family, Drama
Taeyang Group is the
largest conglomerate in South Korea. The Choi family who runs Taeyang has
supposedly been under a curse for a hundred years that the first bride of the
eldest son will always die. When the wealthy heiress Jang Yi-kyung disappears
right before her wedding to chaebol heir Choi Kang-joo (Lee
Hong-gi), Na Doo-rim (Yang
Jin-sung), a lookalike impostor, is brought in to
take her place. But unlike the cold and calculating Yi-kyung, Doo-rim is sweet
and sunny, and Kang-joo falls genuinely in love with her. As the wedding plans
progress, Kang-joo and Yi-kyung's mothers both scheme and plot behind the
scenes.
Cunning single lady
No. of episodes: 16
Genre: Comedy,
Drama, Romance
Na Ae-ra (Lee
Min-jung) grew up believing she was born to
be only pretty and not smart. While working at her family's restaurant, she
falls in love with Cha Jung-woo(Joo
Sang-wook), a geeky engineering graduate
student studying to enter civil
service. Na Ae-ra wants to become a housewife, and
after Jung-woo promises that she will be, they get married. During their
100th day wedding anniversary, Jung-woo announces that he has quit his job
because he has an idea for a business. Jung-woo's businesses keep failing and
Ae-ra struggles to keep them afloat by working multiple jobs. After secretly
suffering a miscarriage from the stress of being the sole breadwinner and
living in poverty, Ae-ra divorces Jung-woo after four years of marriage. Three
years after the divorce, Ae-ra discovers that Jung-woo has become fabulously
successful and wealthy, while she is still paying debts that accrued during
their marriage. The fun begins when Ae-ra schemes for revenge, with Jung-woo
believing that Ae-ra wants him back because he has become wealthy.
Doctor Stranger
No. of episodes: 20
Genre: Medical, melodrama, romance, action, political
As a
child, Park Hoon (Lee Jong-suk) and his father Park Cheol (Kim Sang-joong)
were tricked and sent to North Korea. In North Korea, Park Hoon was trained to become a
doctor by his father who was already a famous doctor. Park Hoon became a genius
thoracic surgeon. He deeply fell in love with Song Jae-hee (Jin Se-yeon)
in his high school. Park Hoon's father then died and he tried to flee to South
Korea with Jae-hee, but lost contact with her and at the end, he fled to South
Korea alone, while looking for Jae-hee.
In
South Korea, Park Hoon begins to work as doctor in a top hospital Myungwoo
University Hospital. Meanwhile, he found a girl that looks exactly like
Jae-hee, Doctor Han Seung-hee, who claimed to not know Park Hoon.
You who come from the stars
No. of episodes: 21
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Do Min Joon is an
alien who came to earth in 1609 and lands in the Joseon era, then lives through
the next four hundred years to the present day where he works as university
professor and falls in love with a haughty top hallyu actress, Chun Song Yi.
The legend of a witch
No. of episodes: 40
Genre: Family, romance
Soo In (Han
Ji Hye), Bok Nyeo (Go
Doo Shim), Poong Geum(Oh
Hyun Kyung), and Mi Oh(Ha
Yun Soo) were cellmates in an all-women's
prison. Though they all came from different backgrounds and had their own
reasons for being in jail which later turn out to have a common thread
intertwined, they were able to come together as friends through bakery lessons
offered by the prison. As they grow closer like sisters, forge a bond based on
their common grievances and lean on each other for support and become more
talented bakers they make plans together for life after prison: to open their own
bakery and challenge a big conglomerate, Shinhwa Bakery, for an exact revenge.
Reset
No. of episodes: 10
Genre: Crime, mystery, thriller
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Cha Woo-Jin (Chun
Jung-Myung) is a prosecutor. 15 years ago, he lost
his first love Seung-Hee (Kim So-Hyun) to a crime. Since
then, he has devoted himself to violent crime cases. While he looks for a
criminal, a female high school student Jo Eun-Bi (Kim So-Hyun), becomes involved in the case. Section Chief Han (Shin Eun-Jung) and a prosecution investigation officer (Park Won-Sang) works with Cha Woo-Jin.
Emergency couple
No. of episodes: 21
Genre:Comedy,
Drama, Romance
While in their early
twenties, a medical school student, Oh Chang-min(Choi
Jin-hyuk ), and a dietitian, Oh Jin-hee( Song
Ji-hyo), fall in love and marry despite his
family's strong opposition.Chang-min comes from a family of wealthy, successful
doctors; they think Jin-hee isn't good enough for him, and after he marries
her, they cut him off without a cent. In order to earn money right away,
Chang-min gives up his dream of becoming a doctor, and instead becomes a
pharmaceutical salesman. He is miserable at his job, while Jin-hee's
inferiority complex deepens as her husband's family continues to look down on
her. They begin to fight constantly and eventually get a divorce. Six years
later, Chang-min has gone back to med school to pursue his dream, while Jin-hee
has also put herself through med school. They end up as interns at
the same hospital, where they'll have to work in the emerency
room together for three months.
The mermaid/ surplus princess
No. of episodes: 10
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Fantasy
Aileen(Jo
Bo-ah) is a mermaid princess who is in love
with Kwon Shi-kyung(Song
Jae-rim ), a human celebrity chef. While
recording a TV show next to the Han River, Shi-kyung hits his head and falls
into the river, and Aileen stops him from drowning by kissing him underwater.
Shi-kyung is pulled out from the water by Yoon Jin-ah, an intern who works for
and is also in love with Shi-kyung. In order to meet Shi-kyung again, Aileen
steals a magic potion from the male witch Ahn Ma-nyeo, and is transformed into a
human girl. It's only after her transformation that Aileen learns that she has
100 days to find true love, or else she will die and turn into bubbles. Ahn
Ma-nyeo helps Aileen by setting her up with the fake identity of "Kim
Ha-ni," and sends her to live in a house in Seoul with other
young people, most of whom are unemployed and searching for jobs. Among
Aileen's new housemates is Lee Hyun-myung(On
Joo-wan), Yoon Jin-ah's ex-boyfriend who is
trying to win her back. With her new friends to help her, Aileen vows to find a
way to win Shi-kyung's love, but in the end she falls in love with Hyun-myung.
Although she initially disappears once her 100 days are up, she returns a year
later to see her friends again.
Anddddddd I am done,
on my next post I will be sharing on my top taiwanese/chinese dramas!
Hope this post
helped you find another awesome drama to absorb in! Till next time my
friends!!
