There are lots of ways to de-stress after an exhausting day at school. Most times, however, a good comfort show is just the thing you need to start feeling better. We’re sure you already have your tried-and-true faves memorized, so why not try out a new *relaxing* K-drama? If you’re still looking for some recs, look no further!Â
Whatever you’re feeling, we bet you’ll find your next feel-good fave in our lineup below:Â
1. Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha
THE CAST: Shin Min A, Kim Seon Ho, Lee Sang Yi
THE PLOT: Determined to escape the busy city life, a hard-nosed dentist moves to a seaside village and unexpectedly befriends a neighborly handyman.Â
AVAILABLE ON: Netflix
2. What's Wrong with Secretary Kim?
THE CAST: Park Seo Joon, Park Min Young
THE PLOT: A vice-chairman of a big corporation courts his industrious secretary in an attempt to change her mind about her pending resignation.Â
AVAILABLE ON: Netflix, Viu
3. True BeautyÂ
THE CAST: Moon Ga Young, Cha Eun Woo, Hwang In Youp, Park Yoo Na
THE PLOT: Following a traumatic bullying experience, an insecure girl transfers to a new high school and seeks comfort from an aloof classmate.Â
AVAILABLE ON: Viu
4. Our Beloved Summer
THE CAST: Choi Woo Shik, Kim Da Mi, Kim Sung Cheol, Roh Jeong Eui
THE PLOT: Formerly high school lovers, a carefree building illustrator and a stoic PR agent reunite to film a documentary sequel.Â
AVAILABLE ON: NetflixÂ
5. Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok JooÂ
THE CAST: Lee Sung Kyung, Nam Joo Hyuk
THE PLOT: A group of young college athletes experience self-doubt, growth, and love as they passionately work towards their aspirations.
AVAILABLE ON: Netflix, Viu
6. Coffee PrinceÂ
THE CAST: Yoon Eun Hye, Gong Yoo, Lee Sun Kyun, Chae Jung An
THE PLOT: To avoid blind dates arranged by his grandmother, a chaebol heir mistakenly hires a tomboyish woman to be his lover.Â
AVAILABLE ON: Netflix, Viu
7. Hospital PlaylistÂ
THE CAST: Jo Jung Suk, Yoo Yeon Seok, Jung Kyung Ho, Kim Dae Myung, Jeon Mi Do
THE PLOT: Five forty-something doctors who have been friends with each other since med school grow even closer as they navigate life’s challenges together. Â
WATCH ON: Netflix
8. Business ProposalÂ
THE CAST: Ahn Hyo Seop, Kim Se Jeong, Kim Min Kyu, Seol In Ah
THE PLOT: A heartbroken woman is paid to attend a blind date in disguise as her friend, belatedly realizing that the prospective suitor is her company’s CEO.Â
AVAILABLE ON: NetflixÂ
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