The weekend is here, and if you have no plans, we’ve got a list of K-dramas that you absolutely shouldn’t miss. From heartwarming romances to thrilling mysteries, these dramas promise to keep you hooked. Whether you’re an avid K-drama enthusiast or have never watched one before, these shows are perfect for anyone!

Lovely Runner: A Journey Through Time and Love

Lovely Runner is the ultimate binge-watchable series for this weekend. Byeon Woo Seok and Kim Hye Yoon’s adorable and natural chemistry instantly sweeps the audiences off their feet.

Based on the web novel The Best of Tomorrow by Kim Bbang, the plot follows Ryu Seon Jae, a popular celebrity, and Im Sol, his devoted fan. However, Ryu Seon Jae takes his own life, leaving Im Sol devastated. In a miraculous twist, Im Sol is given an opportunity to travel back in time and meet Ryu Seon Jae’s high school version. She takes it upon herself to save him from a tragic incident by forming a close relationship with him.

Im Sol faces many hurdles as she tries to prevent Seon Jae from getting hurt. Along with her intention to keep Seon Jae safe, she navigates other aspects of life and relationships with friends and family.

My Sweet Mobster: A Tale of Redemption and Love

My Sweet Mobster is a show that unexpectedly gained a lot of popularity. With a sweet story and a charming lead cast, the K-drama is certainly a delightful watch.

Starring Uhm Tae Goo and Han Sun Hwa in the lead roles, the plot centers on Seo Ji Hwan, a former gangster seeking redemption from his family’s generational criminal past. His primary goal is to dismantle criminal organizations and provide new opportunities for former convicts. Meanwhile, Go Eun Ha, a children’s content creator, struggles to find success in her career. However, their paths intersect, and they find themselves inevitably drawn to each other.

Frankly Speaking: An Honest Look at Love and Career

Frankly Speaking is not a typical romance, but its story is insightful and extremely relatable to the audience. A budding romance that turns into a love story based on mutual respect and understanding provides a more mature view of relationships.

Starring Go Kyung Pyo and Kang Han Na in the lead roles, the plot follows Song Ki Baek, a talented news announcer with the dream of becoming a prime-time news reporter. However, he develops a unique condition that makes him lose his ability to lie, which puts him in uncomfortable situations. On Woo Ju, a variety show writer facing constant failures, finds Song Ki Baek intriguing and decides to cast him in a variety show. However, the reality show is not ordinary but a recorded show featuring romantic adventures.

A Killer Paradox: A Dark Comedy Thriller

If you are into suspenseful crime thrillers and dark comedies, then A Killer Paradox is the right pick for you. The show skillfully portrays the journey of a man who, emotionally stunted and aimlessly drifting through life, eventually finds that his repressed feelings catch up with him, placing him in difficult positions.

Starring Choi Woo Shik alongside Son Suk Ku, the plot follows Lee Tang, a typical college student who works at a convenience store. During a late-night shift, he accidentally kills a customer with a hammer after a heated argument. Wracked with guilt and fear, he later learns that the man he killed was a serial killer. This revelation leads Lee Tang to uncover his own supernatural ability to detect individuals with dark pasts. Embracing his newfound role, he becomes a dark hero, meting out justice to those who have committed grave wrongs. Meanwhile, a relentless and charismatic detective begins to close in on him.

Miss Day and Night: A Feel-Good Supernatural Comedy

Looking for a feel-good show with lots of laughs? Miss Day and Night has everything and more. The show explores the struggles of a woman with her career and relationships while making us laugh along the way. Moreover, the supernatural aspect gives it an extra touch of spice!

The plot follows Lee Min Jin, a young woman in her 20s who is a diligent aspiring civil servant and has been appearing for exams for a long time. She suddenly finds herself trapped in the body of a 50-year-old woman, Im Sol, and her life turns upside down. However, Lee Min Jin as Im Sol finally earns herself a good job with the experiences gathered from various part-time gigs she did throughout the years.

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