Article: Top Ten Professional Genre Korean Dramas

Korean dramas and Korean movies have a global impact. Another reason for its popularity is that K-dramas are addictive and beautiful and make you thank yourself for adding them to your life. There are many subcategories like legal, historical, melodrama, medical, slice of life, and action thriller. Here is a list of the top ten K-Dramas of the Professional genre.

1. Hospital Playlist

There is a craze among fans for dramas that depict people working at a hospital. Hospital Playlist is a story about five doctor friends since medical school. Unlike other boring hospitals, this hospital is exciting because of these five doctors. These doctors make the plain halls exciting.  This show is one of the highest-rated dramas in television history.

2. Yong Pal

Yong Pal is a 2015 television drama. The plot is about a talented surgeon, Kim Tae-Hyun, who desperately needs money to pay and adopts the name 'Yong Pal.' Yong Pal offers medical services to those in need but not publically. He deals with criminals and joins corrupt physicians. Yong Pal rescues Han Yeo-Jin, a chaebol heiress who suffered from a coma.

3. What's Wrong with Secretary Kim

What's Wrong With Secretary Kim is a compelling love story with workplace romance. Kim Mi So has been the secretary to Lee Young Joon for nine years. Mi So suddenly decides to resign, which leaves Yoon Joon in shock. To find the reason for this sudden action, Yoon Joo leads their relationship to build feelings and recall their childhood memories.

4. My Secret Romance

My Secret Romance is a workplace drama showing the character's struggles and awkwardness give them way to their love.  The plot starts when Lee Yoo Mi plans on never seeing Cha Jin Wook again after spending a night with him. Inexperienced with relationships and the one-night stand concept, she decides to leave. After a few years, she starts working as Jin Wook's nutritionist. But Jin Wook changed after taking over his father's company.

5. Ghost Doctor

Ghost Doctor is a Supernatural medical professional drama. This drama follows the ghost who haunts the halls of a university hospital. Cha Young is an intelligent but arrogant surgeon who enters a coma after a car accident. Ko Seung-Tak is a kind-natured surgeon and the descendant of the hospital's owner. These two opposite personalities end up working together to treat patients and investigate.

6. Hyena

Hyena is a Legal profession K-drama that follows the story of Yoon Hee-Jae. Hee-Jae is a handsome lawyer confident in crushing his opponents in the court. He gets a chance to meet with a mysterious woman and ends up falling in love with her. Later he discovers that the woman represents her opposite side. She used Hee-Jae to gain information about the case and save her struggling business.

7. Chief Of Staff

Chief of Staff is another Netflix original series similar to 'House of Cards.' This drama follows the complex lives of politicians and journalists with a lot of scheming, manipulation, criminal activities, affairs, and lying. This show may remind you of the Real world, so why not watch it?

8. Law School

Law School is a 2021 Mystery drama focusing on students and teachers from the prestigious Hankuk University Law School. The plot takes off when a mysterious murder takes place of a law professor. Professor Yang gets arrested for being a suspect, and this triggers the students to team up to prove Professor Yang's innocence.

9. Search: WWW

'Search WWW' is a workplace/ office drama that follows the lives of three women who run competing web companies. Bae Ta-Mi is the Director of the search department of Unicorn but gets involved in company corruption and gets fired. A rival company finds her, and she teams up with Barro to beat their opposition, Director Song Ga-Kyeong. This drama shows the rivalship between these characters with a side romance.

10. Her Private Life

Her Private Life is different from the regular office drama. The first reason to watch this romance drama is Park Min Young's beautiful clothes and the arrival of Kim Jae Wook as a cold-natured boss. The plot follows Sun Deok Mi, a talented art curator who is secretly a K-pop-obsessed fangirl. Things become hard when an acclaimed artist, Ryan Gold, becomes the new boss at the museum. A rumor spreads that makes Deok and Ryan pretend to date to stop scrutiny and ruin the museum client.