Article: Top 10 Korean Dramas Where Female Lead Is Rich, And Male Lead Is Poor

There are many Korean Dramas where a Rich male lead falls for a poor female. But there are also many Korean Dramas where the Rich female lead falls for the poor male lead. These types of Korean dramas show the power of women if she is independent, confident, and well-settled on their own. Rich Female Lead and Poor Male Lead dramas are very famous worldwide. They offer different concept, which is different from usual Korean Dramas. Here are the Top 10 Korean Dramas Where Female Lead is Rich and Male Lead is Poor.

1. Angel's Last Mission: Love

Angel’s Last Mission Love is a romantic comedy where an angel messes up his last mission. He was given a task to take the life of a ballerina, but instead, he saves her from the brink of death. He is given another task to make the ballerina fall in love with someone. Lee Yeon Seo is a ballerina; she is wealthy and has everything but lost her eyesight in an accident. Angel tries to make Yeon Seo fall in love, but instead, he falls in love with her.

2. Mr. Sunshine

Mr. Sunshine is the story of Choi Yoo Jin, born to slave parents. His parents got killed trying to escape from their enslaver. He ran, luckily, and went to the U.S. He joined the American army and became a soldier there. After some time, he is assigned to the Joseon for a mission. In Joseon, Choi Yoo meets Lady, Go Ae Shin. She is a noblewoman. Despite being a noblewoman, she wants to join the military. Choi Yoo Jin falls in love with Go Ae Shin.

3. Wok Of Love

Wok of Love is about a young woman, Dan Sae Woo. She belongs to a wealthy family. Her father gets arrested on the day of her marriage, and the wedding gets called off. She is no more rich and looking for a job. She begins working at a Chinese restraint newly opened by Seo Poong. Seo Poong is a very talented chef and used to work at a popular Chinese restaurant in a hotel. His fiancé cheats on him with the CEO of the hotel. He decides to revenge on them. He opens a Chinese restaurant across the hotel street.

4. The K2

K2 is the story of a former soldier Kim Jae Ha who is on the run after being framed. He crosses paths with the powerful Choi Yoo Jin. She is the wife of presidential hopeful Jang Se Joon. Kim Jae Ha knows about Jang Se Joon’s secret affair. Choi Yoo Jin orders to kill him, but he escapes successfully. Impressed by his skills, Choi Yoo Jin Jang Se Joon hires him as his trusted bodyguard. Kim Jae Ha gets assigned to look after the secret daughter of Jang Se Joon. Go An Na falls in love with Kim Jae Ha.

5. High Society

High Society is the story of a chaebol daughter Jang Yoon Ha. Her family is a mess and she is the youngest daughter. Their family is wealthy and does not lack anything at all. Jang Yoon Ha holds a part-time job at a food market. She hides her background as the heiress. She tries to find the man who likes her and not her money. She meets Choi Joon Ki; he works as an assistant to the son of another chaebol family.

6. The Innocent Man

Innocent Man is the story of Ma Roo betrayed by the woman he loved. Ma Roo was a promising college student, and Jae Hee wanted to become an anchorwoman. One day, Jae Hee kills a man accidentally, and Ma Roo takes the blame on himself. After leaving the prison, Ma Roo discovers that Jae Hee has betrayed him. He plans to take revenge on her. He seduces a wealthy heiress of Taesan Corporation, Eun Gi.

7. Young-Pal

Young Pal is a fantasy drama. The Drama is about a famous surgeon who has three lives. He treats the VIP chaebol heirs in the daytime.  In another life, he treats the criminals at nighttime with the code name Young Pal. He wants to money to pay his sister’s medical bills. He meets a patient Yeo Jin. She is the daughter of Chaebol family. After some time, he falls in love with Yeo Jin.

8. Ugly Alert

Ugly Alert is the story of Na Do Hee. She owns a fashion company built by her grandfather for her. She is very passionate about her work. Gong Joon So starts working for her after serving his time in prison. Gong Joon So has a rough past; he always lived a difficult life. He learned sewing in prison. They fall in love with each other after working together for some time.

9. Encounter

Encounter is the story of Cho Soo Hyun; she is the daughter of a politician. She was married to the son of a wealthy family, but her marriage broke off, and Soo Hyun is a divorced woman now. She is the CEO of a hotel. Kim Jin Hyeok is an ordinary man. He wants to do a regular job. He takes a trip to Cuba and meets Soo Hyun there. He gets to know on the trip that he got hired at a hotel. Eventually, they both fell in love with each other.

10. A Witch’s Love

A Witch’s Love is about Ban Ji Yeon, a reporter who does not believe in love after her boyfriend ran away on the day of their marriage. Her colleagues call her a witch. Ban Ji Yeon’s life changes when she meets a 25-year-old man who runs a small errand center.