by If you’re a fan of heartwarming love stories, swoon-worthy leads, and unforgettable moments, then you’re in for a treat.
Netflix has an amazing selection of Korean romantic dramas that will make your heart race. Whether you love slow-burn romances, fantasy love stories, or classic rom-coms, these top 10 K-dramas on Netflix will give you all the feels.
1. Crash Landing on You (2019-2020)
Genre: Romance, Drama, Comedy
Starring: Hyun Bin, Son Ye-jin, Seo Ji-hye, Kim Jung-hyun
Synopsis:
When South Korean heiress Yoon Se-ri accidentally paraglides into North Korea, she meets the stoic yet warm-hearted Captain Ri Jeong-hyeok. As he helps her hide and find a way back home, love blossoms between them despite the political divide. Their forbidden romance is full of heart-stopping moments, making this drama a must-watch.
2. Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (2021)
Genre: Romance, Slice of Life, Comedy
Starring: Kim Seon-ho, Shin Min-a, Lee Sang-yi
Synopsis:
A city girl meets a small-town handyman in this charming seaside romance. Yoon Hye-jin, a perfectionist dentist, moves to the coastal village of Gongjin, where she crosses paths with Hong Du-sik, a jack-of-all-trades with a golden heart. Their slow-burn love story, filled with laughter and heartwarming moments, will leave you smiling.
3. Twenty-Five Twenty-One (2022)
Genre: Romance, Drama, Coming-of-Age
Starring: Kim Tae-ri, Nam Joo-hyuk, Bona, Choi Hyun-wook
Synopsis:
Set against the backdrop of the 1997 financial crisis, this drama follows the passionate love story of Na Hee-do, a determined fencer, and Baek Yi-jin, a struggling young man forced to rebuild his life. Their love, filled with hope and bittersweet moments, will leave you nostalgic and emotional.
4. Business Proposal (2022)
Genre: Romantic Comedy
Starring: Ahn Hyo-seop, Kim Se-jeong, Kim Min-kyu, Seol In-ah
Synopsis:
Shin Ha-ri agrees to go on a blind date pretending to be her friend—only to discover that her date is Kang Tae-moo, the CEO of her company! When he unexpectedly proposes a contract relationship, hilarious chaos and undeniable chemistry ensue in this delightful office romance.
5. Nevertheless (2021)
Genre: Romance, Drama
Starring: Han So-hee, Song Kang, Chae Jong-hyeop
Synopsis:
A realistic and mature take on modern relationships, Nevertheless follows Yoo Na-bi, an art student who doesn’t believe in love, and Park Jae-eon, a flirtatious yet emotionally unavailable guy. As their relationship blurs the line between attraction and commitment, this drama offers a compelling and visually stunning love story.
6. My Liberation Notes (2022)
Genre: Slice of Life, Romance, Drama
Starring: Kim Ji-won, Son Suk-ku, Lee Min-ki, Lee El
Synopsis:
This introspective drama follows three siblings who feel stuck in their monotonous lives. Yeom Mi-jeong, the quiet and reserved youngest sibling, finds an unexpected connection with Mr. Gu, a mysterious and lonely man. Their slow-building romance is filled with deep emotions and quiet intensity.
7. Our Beloved Summer (2021-2022)
Genre: Romance, Slice of Life, Comedy
Starring: Choi Woo-shik, Kim Da-mi, Kim Sung-cheol, Roh Jeong-eui
Synopsis:
Ex-lovers who once filmed a high school documentary together are forced to reunite years later when it unexpectedly goes viral. As they navigate their unresolved feelings, this drama beautifully explores love, growth, and second chances.
8. Doom at Your Service (2021)
Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Drama
Starring: Park Bo-young, Seo In-guk, Lee Soo-hyuk, Shin Do-hyun
Synopsis:
What if your love interest was the literal embodiment of doom? Tak Dong-kyung, diagnosed with a terminal illness, wishes for the world to disappear—only to summon Myul Mang, a mystical being who grants wishes. Their love story unfolds with an otherworldly charm, blending fantasy and romance perfectly.
9. Love Alarm (2019-2021)
Genre: Sci-Fi, Romance, Drama
Starring: Kim So-hyun, Jung Ga-ram, Song Kang
Synopsis:
In a world where an app notifies people if someone nearby loves them, Kim Jo-jo gets caught in a complicated love triangle between her childhood friend Sun-oh and his best friend Hye-yeong. This unique romance explores technology’s impact on love and relationships.
10. The King: Eternal Monarch (2020)
Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Drama
Starring: Lee Min-ho, Kim Go-eun, Woo Do-hwan
Synopsis:
A parallel universe romance that blends fantasy and destiny. Emperor Lee Gon crosses dimensions to meet detective Jung Tae-eul in modern-day South Korea. As they navigate love across two worlds, their epic romance is filled with adventure, tension, and breathtaking moments.
11. Something in the Rain (2018)
Genre: Romance, Drama, Slice of Life
Starring: Son Ye-jin, Jung Hae-in
Synopsis:
A tender love story between a career woman and her best friend’s younger brother, Something in the Rain explores love, societal expectations, and personal growth. Their slow-burning romance is beautifully portrayed, making this drama both emotional and realistic.
12. Her Private Life (2019)
Genre: Romantic Comedy
Starring: Park Min-young, Kim Jae-wook
Synopsis:
Sung Deok-mi is an art curator by day and a secret K-pop fangirl by night. When she gets entangled with her museum’s new director, Ryan Gold, love unexpectedly blooms. This drama is full of hilarious misunderstandings, sizzling chemistry, and a heartfelt romance.
13. Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo (2016-2017)
Genre: Romance, Coming-of-Age, Comedy
Starring: Lee Sung-kyung, Nam Joo-hyuk
Synopsis:
A charming story about a weightlifting prodigy, Kim Bok-joo, who falls for a swimmer while dealing with first love and self-discovery. With adorable friendships and a feel-good romance, this drama is perfect for those who love sweet, lighthearted love stories.
14. A Love So Beautiful (2020-2021)
Genre: Romance, Youth, Comedy
Starring: Kim Yo-han, So Ju-yeon, Yeo Hoe-hyun
Synopsis:
Based on a hit Chinese drama, A Love So Beautiful follows the love story of a cheerful high school girl and her reserved childhood crush. Their journey from teenage love to adulthood is full of heartfelt and nostalgic moments.
15. Because This Is My First Life (2017)
Genre: Romance, Slice of Life, Drama
Starring: Lee Min-ki, Jung So-min
Synopsis:
Two strangers with financial struggles enter a contract marriage for convenience but find themselves falling in love. With deep themes of relationships, societal pressures, and independence, this drama offers a refreshing take on romance.
16. When the Camellia Blooms (2019)
Genre: Romance, Thriller, Comedy
Starring: Gong Hyo-jin, Kang Ha-neul
Synopsis:
A single mother running a small-town bar becomes the center of attention when a charming but persistent police officer falls for her. While their love story unfolds, a mysterious thriller element adds unexpected twists to the heartwarming romance.
17. Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022)
Genre: Romance, Legal, Slice of Life
Starring: Park Eun-bin, Kang Tae-oh
Synopsis:
Woo Young-woo, a brilliant lawyer with autism, navigates love and professional challenges. Her romance with the warm-hearted Lee Jun-ho is one of the sweetest and most wholesome love stories, making this drama a must-watch.
18. Romance is a Bonus Book (2019)
Genre: Romance, Drama, Workplace
Starring: Lee Na-young, Lee Jong-suk
Synopsis:
Set in the publishing world, this drama follows a struggling single mother who gets a job at a publishing company where her longtime best friend, now a successful editor, works. As they reconnect, their friendship blossoms into love.
19. The Interest of Love (2022-2023)
Genre: Romance, Drama
Starring: Yoo Yeon-seok, Moon Ga-young
Synopsis:
This slow-burning drama explores the complex emotions of four individuals working at a bank, each experiencing different shades of love. It’s a beautifully crafted romance that feels grounded and relatable.
20. See You in My 19th Life (2023)
Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Drama
Starring: Shin Hye-sun, Ahn Bo-hyun
Synopsis:
Ban Ji-eum has the rare ability to remember all her past lives. In her 19th life, she seeks out the man she loved in her 18th, only to find that he is deeply scarred by her previous death. Their love story unfolds with reincarnation, fate, and second chances at its core.
