25 Most Addictive K-Dramas of All Time

You may not have a lot of time to watch all dramas but you may want to get your hands on the list of top 25 dramas that people are addicted to. When done with this list, you may feel like the emperor of the world. It is because you will come across fantastic stories with heart-warming romance. It is time to hope on the seats of terrific K dramas ride. The jubilation you will come across in this kingdom will be indescribable. Don’t believe it?

Take a look at this list of 25 most addictive dramas. Watch them and you will understand what I mean to say.

1. One Spring Night (2019)

Genre(s): Romance

Star Cast: Hae-In Jung, Ji-min Han, Jun-han Kim

Total Episodes: 32

A pharmacist takes the number from a librarian so that she can return his money. Can this be the beginning of a new relationship? Can the two get together despite the guy being a father to a 4-year-old while the girl being in a four-year relationship herself?

2. The K2 (2016)

Genre(s): Action, Melodrama, Political

Star Cast: Chang-Wook Ji, Yun-ah Song, Yoon-ah Im

Total Episodes: 16

Set out to take revenge for the murder of the woman he loved, Je-ha is assigned as Anna’s bodyguards. Both heal each other’s wounds and fight against their enemies after revealing horrible secrets.

3. Memories of Alhambra (2018)

Genre(s): Romance, Action Thriller, Sci-Fi

Star Cast: Shin-Hye Park, Hyun Bin, Jin-Woong Min 

Total Episodes: 16

How haunting your life becomes when a game turns into reality. The protagonists face this situation putting their life at risk. Meanwhile, romance won’t stop blooming.

4. Cheese in the Trap (2016)

Genre(s): Romance, Comedy

Star Cast: Hae-Jin Park, Go-eun Kim, Kang-Joon Seo

Total Episodes: 17

What will happen when a rich bright guy makes fun of the difficulties faced by a poor but intelligent girl. Can things be good for both of them? Can love bloom between them? You have to see for yourself.

5. Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth (2016)

Genre(s): Coming of age, Romance

Star Cast: Seo-joon Park, Ara Go, Hyung-shik Park

Total Episodes: 20

Set out to take revenge for the murder of his childhood friend, a man searches for the hiding king with a difficult life. But little does he know about his own true identity. Who is this man?

6. Hello, My Twenties (2016)

Genre(s): Youth, Romance

Star Cast: Yeri Han, Seung-Yeon Han, Eun-bin Park 

Total Episodes: 26

Five girls sharing a house have their own unique story to share to which a normal person can easily relate. Do you have one story like that? Are you on of the girls yourself? Explore the life of a girl that she faces in her twenties.

7. Sky Castle (2018)

Genre(s): Dark Comedy, Mystery

Star Cast: Jung-ah Yum, Tae-ran Lee, Se-ah Yun

Total Episodes: 20

If you are a student yourself, you are well aware of the pressure of education! But you may wonder if a similar burden is faced by elite class children. Well, they are double pressurized since their families and society to satisfy. How? Watch this drama as soon as possible.

8. 100 Days My Prince (2018)

Genre(s): Romantic Comedy

Star Cast: Kyung-soo Do, Ji-Hyun Nam, Sung-ha Jo

Total Episodes: 16

A bitter cold-hearted prince crosses paths with a girl as he loses his memory. As the bond starts to grow, they discover they have past ties and their identities are totally different. Who are they and how are they related?

9. Oh My Ghost (2015)

Genre(s): Romance, Comedy, Thriller

Star Cast: Bo-Young Park, Jung-suk Jo, Ju-hwan Lim

Total Episodes: 16

Wouldn’t it be fun to see a cold boss being driven away by the sudden change in his employees’ personality? Little does he know she is possessed by a ghost. That is just the beginning. Who knows the ghost is related to the boss or someone he knows? Are there any more secrets?

10. Coffee Prince (2007)

Genre(s): Romance, Comedy

Star Cast: Yoo Gong, Eun-hye Yun, Sun-kyun Lee

Total Episodes: 17

A tomboy hides her identity to work for a rich guy. As he uses the girl for his purpose without knowing her identity, they start to fall in love. He gives a hilarious thought to question his sexuality. What will happen when the truth is exposed?

11. Sweet 18 (2004)

Genre(s): Romantic Comedy

Star Cast: Hae-sook Kim, Soon-jae Lee, Hye-jeong Yu

Total Episodes: 16

A young girl and an adult man are bound in an arranged marriage. The huge age gap and level of maturity create differences but romance as well as comic scenes. You cannot afford to miss how this common scenario of most people’s life is dealt with.

12. Full House (2004)

Genre(s): Romance, Comedy

Star Cast: Hye-Kyo Song, Eun-jeong Han

Total Episodes: 16

By signing a deal just to for their own purposes, the main leads living under the same roof start to fall in love. But life is not too easy for them. How will they deal with their friends having similar feelings for them respectively?

13. Winter Sonata (2002)

Genre(s): Romance, Melodrama

Star Cast: Ji-woo Choi, Yong-jun Bae, Hye Eun Lee

Total Episodes: 20

Two lovers separated by a harsh destiny meet again after 10 years but the boy has no past memories due to his brain injury. Moreover, he is dating the enemy of his former lover. Will the love bloom once again in their lives? Will he be able to recognize the woman his heart actually belongs to?

14. Secret Garden (2010)

Genre(s): Romance, Comedy, Fantasy

Star Cast: Ji-Won Ha, Hyun Bin, Sang-Hyun Yoon

Total Episodes: 20

Is it shocking to meet each other after a short encounter but in each other’s bodies? This is what happens to the leads of this show who wake up to find their souls have switched.

15. The King 2 Hearts (2012)

Genre(s): Romance, Action

Star Cast: Seung-gi Lee, Ji-Won Ha, Jung-suk Jo

Total Episodes: 20

A South Korean king tries to mend relations with North Korea by choosing a bride of that state for his brother. Problems arise when the King and his wife are murdered. The new king faces difficulties with his lover and many shocking secrets unfold. Many tragedies happen and one life is lost.

16. School 2013 (2012)

Genre(s): Coming of age, Teen

Star Cast: Jong-Suk Lee, Woo-Bin Kim, Se-young Park

Total Episodes: 16

Easily relatable to the problems and calamities faced as high school students, this drama illustrates ways through which these troubles can be handled. Also, how a teacher can be the best torchbearer for a student.

17. Clean with Passion for Now (2018)

Genre(s): Romance, Comedy

Star Cast: Kyun-Sang Yoon, Yoo-Jeong Kim, Jae-rim Song

Total Episodes: 16

Suffering from OCD due to a dark childhood, the boss of the cleaning company faces problems in life. Changes take place when he falls in love with his employee with whom his family happens to have a troubled history which makes his life chaotic.

18. To the Beautiful You (2012)

Genre(s): Romance, Comedy

Star Cast: Minho Choi, Sulli Choi, Kwang-Hee Hwang

Total Episodes: 16

Disguised as a boy to see her crush, a girl enters all-boys’ school. How will the bud of love grow between the leads? What will be the reaction of the guy after discovering the girl’s true identity? Is this true love or just infatuation?

19. My Fair Lady (2009)

Genre(s): Romance, Comedy, Melodrama

Star Cast: Seok-Hyeon Wang, Il-Woo Jung, Chae-Won Moon

Total Episodes: 16

The rich spoilt girl ridicules a man and owes her an apology but shows off her money instead. The man decides to break her ego and teach her a lesson. Is this the beginning of a new relationship?

20. My Shy Boss (2017)

Genre(s): Romance, Comedy, Suspense

Star Cast: Yoon Bak, Seung-Yeon Gong, Woo-jin Yeon

Total Episodes: 16

A man with high skills stays in hiding. All employees are scared of him. Everything changes when a confident girl starts working for him and both fall in love. But the girl came with a motive. The guy knows it all but he is quiet. What is happening?

21. Arthdal Chronicles (2019)

Genre(s): Fantasy, Romance

Star Cast: Joong-Ki Song, Ji-Won Kim, Dong-Gun Jang

Total Episodes: 18

The inhabitants of the place Arth, people try to deal with their troubles and also discover love. A power love plot of the leads played by most loved actors will be covered in this drama.

22. Queen for Seven Days (2017)

Genre(s): Historical, Romance, Political, Melodrama

Star Cast: Ji-won Do, Hyun-Sung Jang, Dong-geon Lee

Total Episodes: 20

Being the love of a crown prince, the daughter of the politician tries to win the hearts of many people and finally marries the man she loves. But she still has to keep fighting to keep her soot safe as many people have their evil eyes on her.

23. Angel’s Last Mission: Love (2019)

Genre(s): Romance, Fantasy 

Star Cast: Hye-Sun Shin, Myung-Soo Kim, Dong-geon Lee

Total Episodes: 32

What happens when an angel tries to help the girl find true love so that his soul can rest in peace. We see a surprising turn of events when he himself falls for her.

24. Doctors (2016)

Genre(s): Medical, Romance

Star Cast: Shin-Hye Park, Hyo-Seob Eom, Moon Ji-In

Total Episodes: 20

Overshadowed by her haunting past, a girl becomes a doctor with the help of her teacher whom she meets after 13 years when she is successful. But this time, a new journey is going to begin.

25. Heartstrings (2011)

Genre(s): Romance, Melodrama, Musical

Star Cast: Yong-hwa Jung, Shin-Hye Park, Chang-ui Song

Total Episodes: 15

The drama revolves around the lives of young music lovers who explore the world of friendship, betrayal, family, and love. The sweet romantic rides are worth watching.

Conclusion

These are my suggested K dramas of all time. Well, this short list is for you as my own list is way too long. You better watch these dramas in your spare time to have the most fun that you need. These dramas will take time to let you get out of their magic.