Healing is the process of becoming healthy again in a peaceful way. Healing dramas give decency to the plots, which are not very twisting or harshly twisting in nature. These dramas give you a sense of calmness and quite cozy vibes in subtle ways and become attractive without much action and thrill. The listed series have plots with traumatic experiences, mental illness, or disturbance, healing them to result in a happy ending.
1. Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha
Yoon Hye-jin (SHin MIn-A) is a perfectionist and dentist who moves to Gongjin when she losses her job in a city and meets Hong Du-sik (Kim Seon-ho), who does all odd jobs and helps/cares for the elders in the village. Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha means a seashore village in Korean. The series has various characters and their stories of recovering from grief and trauma.
2. Hospital Playlist
Five doctors, best friends, drama, and comedy are elements of this drama. The hospital playlist has been rated high in the top lists with its spice in the storyline. Not all dramas follow a system of coming up with 2nd or more seasons, ‘Hospital Playlist’ got massive support and response from the audience for both seasons. While watching the drama, you will experience family, career, and relationship issues, but it is for sure that- You will have giggles and laughs.
3. Move To Heaven
Geu-Ru (Tang Jun-sang) is a young man having Asperger syndrome. He works with his dad in their family trauma cleaning company- 'Move to Heaven,' until his father's death. Sang-gu (Lee Je-hoon) later joins Geu-Ru in the company, recovering from his previous traumatic happenings, like being in jail and losing Geu-Ru's father. The drama is a healing drama that includes untold emotional stories about the deceased while working for the company's clients!
4. 18 Again
Jung Da-Jung and Hong Dae Young are married and have 18-years-old twins. Hong Dae Young is a 37-year-old who sacrificed his career in basketball at a very young age for his family and now receives divorce papers from his wife while he loses his job. Dae Young finds himself in an 18-year-old body and tries to get closer to his kids. Dae Young has a chance to bring back his talent and make a career in basketball. What will he choose? This series teaches a lot about opportunities and choices.
5. Healer
Healer drama is a story of an illegal reporting group of 3 who tries to solve the mystery of the 1992 incident and current murders and turn into honest media journalists finding the truth, which results in getting the attention of media honchos. While doing these two, falls for each other. It is a thrilling experience with sweet romance spiced up.
6. It’s Okay, That’s Love
The plot revolves around two contrasting personalities of a novelist clashing with a psychiatrist, one has obsessive-compulsive disorder due to a past incident, and one hates the term love and relationship. Even so, as time goes on, they fall for each other, knowing and understanding each other. In short, they heal each other.
7. Be Melodramatic
Lim Jin-Joo, a drama series writer, Lee Eun-Jung, a documentary director, and Hwang Han-Joo, a marketing team head, are in their 30s, best friends living together. They have their struggles to cope with life, be it single parenting or suffering depression and sudden life changes. The plot takes romance and real-life situations to portray. What is more healing than love and friendship?
8. When The Camellia Blooms
Oh Dong-Baek (Gong Hyo-jin) is an orphan and a single mother with her child who settles in a small town and opens a bar named Camellia. Her story depicts the single-parent stigma and relations when she comes across various characters and Hwang Yong-Sik, a cop (Kang Ha-Neul), her love partner. Camellia is a flower that symbolizes every feature in the drama's plot and happening. Good closure and an understanding couple to this slice-of-life series are healing enough.
9. Because This Is My First Life
When an IT employee and socially awkward Nam Se-hee marry a broke writer by signing a contract of two years for their personal benefit and live together as housemates. However, things do not go as per planning when they suffer from trauma and social expectations. This series shows a different point of view on careers and relationships.
10. It’s Okay To Not Be Okay
It is a psychological melodrama. Ko Moon-Young, a children's book author, suffers from an anti-social disorder. Moon Gang-Tae, a caretaker at a psychiatric hospital, is busy enough to process his inner feelings. Both help others heal their traumatic and psychological issues. Gang-Tae helps her control and calm her emotions, and Moon-Young makes him realize his feelings and that he has to care for himself.
