The Korean drama industry is competitive, and they release several dramas. Some catch the eyes of the audience and are overhyped. But these dramas never got treated the way they deserved to get treated. These dramas may not be the most watched, but they have genius plots and skilled actors. If you haven't already seen them, then you are missing out.
1. The Light In Your Eyes
The series is about a young girl Kim Hye-Ja who lost her father in a car accident. She discovers a watch that can turn back time. She goes to the time when her father was still alive, but she became seventy years old. These led to uncovering difficulties in life and dreams which never got pursued.
2. Kill It
The series is about a professional assassin Kim Soo-Hyun who hunts his victims without leaving any clues. He meets Do Hyun-Jin, a ruthless detective with a broken heart. They chase each other but learn that they both are similar.
3. Prison Playbook
The series is about Kim Je-hyuk, a famous basketball player who gets accused of abuse. He must prove that whatever he did was to protect her sister. Things turn just before he is about to play his big match.
4. Work Later, Drink Now
The series is about three friends who stick together through all the obstacles. The story focuses on alcohol abuse and mental health issues. The comical series has a big moral message to it.
5. Welcome To Waikiki
The story is about three friends with the same dream of being a part of the movie industry. They opened a hotel in Itaewon to get funds for their movie. The path is not easy because they face many obstacles along the way.
6. Chicago Typewriter
The series is about a writer facing creative block, and a ghost appears to help him. Jeon Seol is an experienced writer and dislikes the writer. They both fought together in the resistance against Japan and got reincarnated in the current time.
7. Navillera
The series is about a seventy years old mailman learning ballet from a troubled dancer. The series shows that learning and pursuing dreams have no age.
8. We Are Peaceful Brothers
The series is about two brothers living together and constantly bickering. The older brother is a successful designer, and the younger one is still studying. They are the opposite of each other and always fight.
9. The Tale Of Nokdu
The series is about a man disguising himself as a woman to find the culprit behind the attack on his family. He goes to a village, a home to widows, and meets a rebellious girl looking for the same culprit.
10. My Mister
The series is about Dong-hun, who has recently learned about his wife having an affair with his senior in the same company. He meets Ji-an, who is troubled and tortured by loan sharks. They meet after an expensive gift voucher is lost.