The last weeks of autumn turned into a real marathon in the world of Korean dramas: at the end of November and the beginning of December, a number of successful projects ended their broadcast. We selected the five most impressive ones and briefly summarized them.
“Dear X” — confrontations full of internal dramas
KinoPoisk: 8.5
The bright star of show business, Baek A-jin, has a harsh dark side beneath her elegant appearance. Violence in childhood taught her to control people, and only those who bring benefit interest her. Only her stepbrother knows her true face, and he is ready to break all boundaries to save his sister. A thriller filled with psychological confrontations and deep struggles.
“Numb City” — speed, fight for life, and the trace of justice
KinoPoisk: 8.2
An ordinary courier, Park Tae-jun, is unjustly accused of murder, and his life is completely overturned. Harsh days in prison, the help of a priest, and a death connected to his past — all of it pushes him to escape, find the truth, and take revenge on those who destroyed him. Determination, action spirit, and the path of a strong person.
“Close to the Heart” — romance, self-discovery, and inspiration
KinoPoisk: 8.2
Son Woo-yeon considers himself a guy nobody notices. But a random encounter — a group of artists — changes his life. He rediscovers himself through creativity, and of course, love is also near. A bright, warm, and uplifting rom-com.
“Marry Me” — loud laughter around a fake marriage
KinoPoisk: 7.6
Yu Me-ri, right before her wedding, learns of her fiancé’s betrayal. At the same time, she wins a housing lottery, but she can receive the prize only as part of a family. In a short time, she is forced to “play husband and wife” with another guy — an heir also named Kim Woo-joo, who coincidentally shares the same name as her ex. Classic rom-com traditions, a light plot, and humor.
“CEO of ‘Typhoon’ Company” — challenges, resilience, and real growth
KinoPoisk: 8.1
1997. Kang Tae-pung is a young man who has never taken anything seriously. After his father’s death, he takes responsibility in the “Typhoon” company. The economic crisis, the fate of employees, and difficult decisions shape him into a true leader. An inspiring, historical, and sincerely told drama.
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