14 High-Rating Korean Dramas of Various Genres in 2022, Including Revenge Action, Sweet Romance, and Horror

Kapanlagi.com - Korean dramas have become one of the most popular forms of entertainment nowadays. Not only do they offer interesting stories, but the actors in Korean dramas also have exceptional acting skills. In 2022, there are many high-rating Korean dramas to watch.

Yes, several recommendations of high-rating Korean dramas in 2022 offer various interesting stories. What are they? Here is a list of high-rating Korean dramas in 2022 for K-drama lovers. Let's check them out, KLovers.

 

 

1. BUSINESS PROPOSAL

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Rating Drama	8.1 IMDB
Durasi	1 hour
Episodes	12 episodes
Streaming	Netflix
Cast	Ahn Hyo Seop, Kim Se Jeong, Kim Min Gue, Seol In Ah

Synopsis:

This drama tells the story of Shin Ha Ri, a single woman who works at a company. She has had a crush on a male friend for a long time, but it turns out that he already has a girlfriend. Shin Ha Ri feels sad and decides to meet her friend Jin Young Seo, the daughter of a chaebol family.

Jin Young Seo then asks Shin Ha Ri to replace her in a blind date and even offers her some money for her time. Shin Ha Ri accepts her friend's offer. She goes on a blind date as Jin Young Seo with the intention of being rejected by her date. Shin Ha Ri is surprised to find out that her blind date is Kang Tae Mu, the CEO of the company where she works.

 

 

2. THIRTY NINE

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Rating	7.7 IMDB
Durasi	1 hour 18 minutes
Episodes	12 episodes
Streaming	Netflix
Cast	Son Ye Jin, Jeon Mi Do, Kim Ji Hyun, Yeon Woo Jin, Lee Moo Saeng, Lee Tae Hwan

Synopsis:

This drama tells the story of three friends since high school named Cha Mi Jo, Jung Chan Young, and Jang Joo Hee. They are all about to turn forty and have their own problems. In this drama, we will be faced with many conflicts, such as love, career, and friendship.

 

 

3. EXTRAORDINARY ATTORNEY WOO

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Rating	8.7 IMDB
Durasi	1 hour 17 minutes
Episodes	16 episodes
Streaming	Netflix
Cast	Park Eun Bin, Kang Tae Oh, Kang Ki Young

Synopsis:

This drama is centered around the main character named Woo Young Woo. He is a lawyer who has autism spectrum disorder, which makes him have special conditions since childhood. Woo Young Woo can be socially awkward, but he is a force to be reckoned with in court. Although many people underestimate him, his photographic memory makes him one of the best lawyers in one of the largest law firms in Korea.

 

 

4. TOMORROW

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Rating Drama	7.9 IMDB
Durasi	1 hour
Episodes	16 episodes
Streaming	Netflix
Cast	Kim Hee Sun, Rowoon, Lee Soo Hyuk, Yun Ji On

Synopsis:

Choi Joon Woong joins the ranks of Grim Reapers after an accident leaves him in a coma. He becomes the youngest Grim Reaper and is tasked with saving the lives of those who attempt suicide. As you watch, you will be treated to the story of the Grim Reapers and their unique characters.

 

 

5. SHOOTING STARS

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Rating	7.7 IMDB
Durasi	1 hour
Episodes	16 episodes
Streaming	Viki, WeTV, Netflix, iQiYi
Cast	Lee Sung Kyung, Kim Young Dae, Yoon Jong Hoon, Kim Yoon Hye, Park So Jin, Lee Jung Shin

Synopsis:

This drama tells the story of life behind the scenes of the entertainment industry. The focus is on Oh Han-Byeol and Gong Tae-Sung, who work at an agency in different positions. Although they have known each other for a long time, their relationship is more like cats and mice who always fight when they meet. However, they both care for and support each other.

 

 

6. ALCHEMY OF SOULS

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Rating	8.8 IMDB
Durasi	1 hour 20 minutes
Episodes	20 episodes
Streaming	Netflix
Cast	Lee Jae Wook, Jung So Min, Hwang Min Hyun, Shin Seung Ho, Yoo Joon Sang, Oh Na Ra

Synopsis:

This epic drama has an interesting story. It tells the story of a woman whose soul is swapped with a legendary killer. The soul swap takes place during the Joseon era, and Mu Deok meets a man named Jang Uk, who comes from a noble family at the time. This Korean drama with an interesting story and available on Netflix has become so popular that it has a second season.

 

 

7. MY LIBERATION NOTE

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Rating Drama	8.3 IMDB
Durasi	1 hour 7 minutes
Episodes	16
Streaming	Netflix
Cast	Lee Min Ki, Kim Ji Won, Son Seok Gu, Lee El, Lee Ki Woo

Synopsis:

A mysterious man named Tuan Goo moves into their neighborhood. He is an alcoholic who looks like someone with a lot of burdens and secrets. His cautious and solitary personality makes him the subject of gossip. Mi Jung, Yeom's youngest and shyest sister, decides to get closer to him.

This drama also tells the story of three siblings living in a remote village. They have to travel far because they all work in the city. Yeon Chang He, Yeom Mi Jeong, and Yeom Gi Jeong each have their own life problems. Dreams, careers, and love are big themes in their lives.

 

 

8. GHOST DOCTOR

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Rating Drama	7.9 IMDB
Durasi	1 hour 10 minutes
Episodes	16
Streaming	Viki, Netflix, iQiYi
Cast	Rain, Kim Bum, Uee, Son Na Eun, Sung Dong Il, Tae In Ho

Synopsis:

This drama set in a hospital tells the story of a professional surgeon who falls into a coma, causing his spirit to leave his body. However, he can possess the body of a doctor whose personality is the opposite of his.

Together, they try to save dying patients in the hospital and rely on each other. Not only that, this drama starring Kim Bum also gives an idea that life and death are as thin as a thread, so there are many life lessons that can be learned.

 

 

9. NARCO-SAINTS

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Rating	7.3 IMDB
Durasi	1 hour 2 minutes
Episodes	6
Streaming	Netflix
Cast	Ha Jung Woo, Hwang Jung Min, Park Hae Soo, Jo Woo Jin, Yoo Yeon Seok, Choo Ja Hyun

Synopsis:

The drama NARCO-SAINTS tells the story of an ordinary man who becomes an entrepreneur. Interestingly, he carries out a secret mission with the government in South Korea. The secret mission is to help catch a drug lord from South Korea who poses as a pastor in Suriname, South America.

 

 

10. TWENTY FIVE TWENTY ONE

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Rating Drama	8.6 IMDB
Durasi	1 hour 15 minutes
Episodes	16 episodes
Streaming	Netflix
Cast	Kim Tae Ri, Nam Joo Hyuk, Bona, Choi Hyun Wook, Lee Joo Myung, Seo Jae Hee

Synopsis:

The story follows Nam Hee Do, a high school girl who is coming of age. She is an aspiring fencer who is striving for success. There is also Baek Yi Jin, a young man in his twenties who is forced to drop out of college and work part-time because his family went bankrupt. The story of these young men and women is set against the backdrop of the 1998 financial crisis.

The financial crisis in South Korea also caused the business of Baek Yi Jin's father to go bankrupt. This caused a change in Baek Yi Jin's life, from living the life of the rich to becoming poor. While studying, he worked part-time delivering newspapers. Later, he became a sports reporter for a broadcasting network.

 

 

11. PACHINKO

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Rating Drama	8.3 IMDB
Durasi	54 minutes
Episodes	8 episodes
Streaming	Apple TV
Cast	Kim Min Ha, Lee Min Ho, Youn Yuh Jung, Jin Ha

Synopsis:

The drama tells the story of the lives and dreams of four generations of Korean immigrant families in Japan. It follows a woman named Sunja who has been abandoned by her partner named Hansu for several years. Sunja was left pregnant and was considered to have brought shame to her family. She then married a young pastor and chose to move to Japan.

 

 

12. EVE

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Rating	7.4 IMDB
Durasi	1 hour 7 minutes
Episodes	16 episodes
Streaming	Viki, iQiYi
Cast	Seo Yea Ji, Park Byung, Eun Yoo Sun, Lee Sang Yeob, Jung Hae Kyun

Synopsis:

The story in this drama revolves around a woman who wants to get revenge for a wealthy family in South Korea. The story begins with a divorce lawsuit of a chaebol family worth 2 trillion won or around $1.7 billion that shocked the entire country.

However, the lawsuit is a carefully calculated revenge scheme that is not realized by the public. The high-risk lawsuit has been carefully calculated for 13 years by the woman seeking revenge.

 

 

13. ALL OF US ARE DEAD

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Rating	7.5 IMDB
Durasi	1 hour 2 minutes
Episode	12 episodes
Tayang	Netflix
Pemain	Park Ji Hoo, Yoon Chan Young, Jo Yi Hyun, Yoo In Soo, Kim Byung Chul

Synopsis:

The drama ALL OF US ARE DEAD tells the story of a zombie virus that spreads in a school. The zombie virus becomes uncontrollable and spreads to the surrounding area. As a result, the government carries out a massive evacuation of its surviving citizens.

Meanwhile, almost all of the students in the school are infected with the zombie virus. However, some of them still have to struggle to save themselves. Their struggle becomes more tense as one by one their friends become infected with the virus and turn into zombies.

 

 

14. REBORN RICH

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Rating	8.1 IMDB
Durasi	1 hour 15 minutes
Episode	16 episodes
Tayang	Disney+ Hotstar, Netflix, Viki
Pemain	Song Joong Ki, Lee Sung Min, Shin Hyun Bin, Yoon Je Moon, Kim Jung Nan, Jo Han Chul

Synopsis:

This drama is about Yoon Hyun Woo, a faithful secretary to the Jin family. The Jin family runs the profitable Soonyang Business Group. But one day, he is cruelly betrayed by the family by framing him for embezzlement.

He dies shortly after, but miraculously comes back to life when he wakes up inside the youngest grandson of the Jin family, Jin Do Joon. After he realizes what has happened, he decides to take revenge.

 

 

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