Top 10 Most Impressive Korean Drama Movies As of 2023 You Should Watch

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Man From The Stars

Man From The Stars - The Most Impressive Korean Drama As of 2023.

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Man From The Stars tells the love story between Do Min Joon, an alien, and Cheon Song Yi, a famous actress. Do Min Joon came to Earth in 1609 and lived here for 4 centuries. He has supernatural abilities such as flying, moving instantly, and reading minds. Cheon Song Yi is a beautiful and talented girl but has an arrogant and self-centered personality.

The two met when Do Min Joon saved Cheon Song Yi from an accident. At first, they didn't like each other but gradually they began to develop feelings. However, their relationship faces many challenges when Do Min Joon has to return to his planet.

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Korean name: 별에서 온 남자
Vietnamese name: Why brought you here
Genre: Romance, Science Fiction
Director: Shin Woo Chul
Screenwriter: Park Ji Eun
Actors: Kim Soo Hyun, Jun Ji Hyun, Park Hae Jin, Yoo In Na
Number of episodes: 21 episodes
Broadcast time frame: Every Wednesday and Thursday at 22:00 (KST)
Broadcast date: December 20, 2013 - February 17, 2014

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Reply 1988

Reply 1988

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Reply 1988 tells the story of a group of five close friends who grew up together in the Ssangmun-dong neighborhood, Seoul, South Korea in the year 1988. They are:

Sung Deok Sun (Lee Hye Ri): A smart, intelligent girl with an optimistic personality.
Choi Taek (Park Bo Gum): A boy who is a genius at Go, but has a shy and reserved personality.
Kim Jung Hwan (Ryu Jun Yeol): A quiet boy, quiet but very thoughtful and cares about his friends.
Sung Sun Woo (Go Kyung Pyo): A naughty, naughty boy but has a warm heart.
Ryu Dong Ryong (Lee Dong Hwi): A humorous, funny boy who always brings laughter to everyone.
Together, they spent their carefree and innocent youth years, attached to each other like brothers. They study together, play together, share joys and sorrows together.

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Korean name: 응답하라 1988
Vietnamese name: Reply 1988
Genre: Romance, Family
Director: Shin Won Ho
Screenwriter: Lee Woo Jung
Cast: Lee Hye Ri, Park Bo Gum, Ryu Jun Yeol, Go Kyung Pyo, Lee Dong Hwi, Hyeri, Sung Dong Il, Lee Il Hwa, Ra Mi Ran, Kim Sun Young
Number of episodes: 20 episodes
Broadcast time frame: Every Saturday, Sunday at 9:10 p.m. (KST)
Broadcast date: November 6, 2015 - January 16, 2016

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Crash Landing on You (2019)

Crash Landing on You (2019)

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Crash Landing on You (2019) tells the love story between Yoon Se Ri (Son Ye Jin), a Korean female tycoon, and Ri Jeong Hyuk (Hyun Bin), a North Korean military officer. Yoon Se Ri is a successful, beautiful and talented businesswoman. She had an accident while paragliding and accidentally fell into North Korean territory. Here, she met Ri Jeong Hyuk, a North Korean military officer on duty in the border area.

Ri Jeong Hyuk is a strong, upright man with a kind heart. He helped Yoon Se Ri overcome difficulties while in North Korea. Gradually, they developed feelings for each other. However, their relationship faces many challenges as they come from two completely different worlds.

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Korean name: 사랑의 불시착
Vietnamese name: Landing where you are
Genre: Romance, comedy, drama
Director: Lee Jung Hyo
Screenwriter: Park Ji Eun
Actors: Son Ye Jin, Hyun Bin, Seo Ji Hye, Kim Jung Hyun, Kim Sun Young, Oh Man Suk, Yoon Ji Min, Lee Kwang Soo
Number of episodes: 16 episodes
Broadcast time frame: Every Saturday, Sunday at 21:00 (KST)
Broadcast date: December 14, 2019 - February 16, 2020

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Cheese In The Trap

Cheese In The Trap

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Cheese In The Trap tells the love story between Hong Seol (Kim Go Eun), a smart, strong and independent girl, and Yoo Jung (Park Hae Jin), a handsome, talented but... has a cold and mysterious personality.

Hong Seol is a college student who has to work part-time to cover living expenses. She meets Yoo Jung, a student at the same school, and they start dating. However, she gradually realizes that Yoo Jung is not the person she thought he was. He has a mysterious past and a personality completely different from his flashy appearance.

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Korean name: 치즈 인 더 트랩
Vietnamese name: Love Trap
Genre: Romance, Romance, Comedy
Director: Lee Yoon Jung
Screenwriter: Soon Yi-kyung
Actors: Kim Go Eun, Park Hae Jin, Seo Kang Joon, Lee Sung Kyung, Kim Ki Bang
Number of episodes: 16 episodes
Broadcast time frame: Every Monday and Tuesday at 22:00 (KST)
Broadcast date: December 17, 2018 - February 7, 2019

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Stranger

Stranger

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  Stranger tells the story of Hwang Shi Mok (Lee Dong Wook), an emotionless prosecutor, and Han Yeo Jin (Jo Bo Ah), a young, enthusiastic policewoman.

Hwang Shi Mok is a talented prosecutor but has emotional disabilities due to the aftereffects of brain surgery as a child. He cannot feel any emotions, including love. Han Yeo Jin is a passionate policewoman who always wants to find the truth. She met Hwang Shi Mok when they investigated a murder case together.

Gradually, they developed feelings for each other. However, their relationship faces many challenges as they explore society's dark secrets together.

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Korean name: 비밀의 숲
Vietnamese name: Secret forest
Genre: Detective, action, thriller
Director: Shin Won Ho
Screenwriter: Lee Soo Yeon
Actors: Lee Dong Wook, Jo Bo Ah, Yoo Jae Myung, Go Kyung Pyo
Number of episodes: 16 episodes
Broadcast time frame: Every Saturday, Sunday at 9:10 p.m. (KST)
Broadcast date: June 10, 2017 - July 30, 2017