Admit it! You can’t resist a good Korean drama even after a full day’s work
Sometimes, busyness and stress are reasons to realign our priorities. Other times, they are invitations for a much-needed pause. And one easy, feel-good activity that can turn us away from stress is binge-watching newly-released Korean shows that are worth our precious time.
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Did you miss out on Korean drama updates during your busy days? Check out this list that will surely make you feel alive after a grueling meeting.
May It Please the Court
From the opening scene of the drama, you will immediately notice that this is a star-studded Korean series. You can expect to see familiar faces of A-list actors that you already saw in one of your favorite K-dramas. Jung Ryeo-won will play the lead character, No Chak Hee. She is an ace attorney in a leading law firm, willing to take any risk to reach her biggest ambition—being promoted as a partner. However, problems begin to happen when a case she accepts might lead to her change of heart.
Golden Spoon
In the mood for a reality and fiction crossover? Trust us, this drama is for you! The story revolves around Seung Cheon who belongs to a poor but loving family, and has a wealthy best friend. The poor boy’s story will arise in the spotlight when the world gives him a chance to switch his life using a golden spoon. The life-altering decisions of the character will spark a sense of doubt, given that he only has three chances to change his mind. This drama can be a relatable story for the audience as, in reality, decision-making involves hard choices that could affect the future.
Revenge of Others
If you are down for a new K-drama leaning towards a darker plot, consider adding Revenge of Others to your list. The beauty of this drama is found in the original storyline featuring the 19-year-old protagonist, a former shooter in a high school team. The student’s life was shattered and filled with thoughts of revenge after her twin brother died a tragic death. And while she searches for the truth behind the tragedy, the story’s morals will slowly arise—scenes that will remind us to be courageous whenever life throws us the most challenging obstacles.
Featured Image from JUNG RYEO WON (via Instagram)
