Article: Ten K-Dramas Having Characters That Feel Lost In Life

Everyone has a phase in life where they feel clueless about their life and are zoned out. Almost every show has characters that are bubbling with energy but there are very few dramas with characters that have slowed down and are just going on with their lives. Here is a list.

1. My Liberation Notes

This drama has three siblings who feel that they have been leading monotonous lives. Every day when they travel by the train to and from work, they regret the lives they are leading but at the same time they are scared to change. The rest of the story is about how they liberate from their fears.

2. Lost

Many viewers will relate to this drama as it is about people who have worked hard for a long time but have not got the results they expected. The characters are leading their lives hanging on to a small thread of hope, but they start  feeling worthless about themselves.

3. Do You Like Brahms?

Though this is a romantic drama, the main character who is a famous pianist is confused about his career. Though people around him look at his fame and talent, he feels that he is not happy with what he is doing but does not want to give up either. His friend, a violinist is also going through similar confusion about her career and her relationship.

4. A Piece Of Your Mind

Not moving on from your past love will definitely hinder make things harder. A programmer has a crush on his long-time friend and has not been able to forget her, though she is married. This makes him avoid many things in life until a ‘new’ person arrives.

5. Summer Strike

This drama is about two people who accidentally meet in a small town by the sea. A woman living in the heart of a city suddenly feels that she has been living for nothing. The death of a loved one and a breakup destroys her completely. Wanting to change things she decides to take a big break.

6. Lovestruck In The City

This drama consists of three couples who have complicated their relationships on their own. They are unclear about whether they love their partners. These people are also not able to accept the fact that each person expects different things from a relationship. Hence, they feel not-so-sure about their lives.

7. When The Weather Is Fine

The drama is about a cellist who faces a lot of disturbing events and decides to leave her job. Not knowing what to do after quitting, she decides to go back to the place where she stayed during her high school years. She starts healing here with the help of her former classmate.

8. Call It Love

A young woman is ill-treated by her father’s mistress at his funeral. She wants to seek revenge for the injustice that has happened to herself and her siblings. In the process of feeling low and losing hope in life, she falls in love with a person she should never have liked, that is her mistress’ son.

9. Navillera

A young man has taken up ballet after being inspired by his mother, a ballet dancer who died a long time ago. But, he has lost the spirit to dance, partially because of his financial problems. His life changes when he meets an old man, who has decided to learn ballet for the first time.

10. Children Of Nobody

A child counsellor accidentally causes the death of a young boy in an accident. After this, she has a miscarriage and discovers that her husband is cheating on her. Troubled by all this, she continues to live for her daughter. But strange image of a young girl disturbs her life even more.