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17 Best Korean Dramas with Sad Endings That Will Make You Cry, Prepare Lots of Tissues

17 Best Korean Dramas with Sad Endings That Will Make You Cry, Prepare Lots of Tissues

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17 Best Korean Dramas with Sad Endings That Will Make You Cry, Prepare Lots of Tissues

Who says Korean dramas always have happy endings? Sometimes, the screenwriters successfully present deep sorrow that leaves a mark on the hearts of the viewers.

These dramas are often hoped to have different endings, but that is precisely where the strength of their tragic stories lies. The cruelty of fate for its characters makes the story even more memorable and relevant for the audience.

For KLovers who want to release their emotions by crying, this list of the best Korean dramas with sad endings can be a choice. Prepare tissues and mental strength, because these stories are guaranteed to drain your tears and leave a deep impression.

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49 DAYS (2011) is about a woman who is given a chance to return to the world after a coma. A sad moment comes when Ji Hyun is given a second chance at life to collect 3 tears from 3 people who love her within 49 days.

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A KOREAN ODYSSEY (2017) is a fantasy drama with a touching and painful ending, about fate and eternal love. The main female character dies, leaving a deep impression.

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BIG MOUTH (2022) tells the story of a lawyer involved in a major case and his wife becoming a victim of dangerous radiation, ending her life with bitter revenge. This drama presents a realistic and bitter ending.

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A hotel for souls with a beautiful owner bound by an eternal contract, its story is full of regrets and farewells. Although it has fantasy elements, the drama HOTEL DEL LUNA (2019) presents many emotional moments and touching farewells.

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Although it has healing elements, the ending of IT'S OKAY TO NOT BE OKAY (2020) still leaves a deep emotional impression. This drama is an emotional journey that touches the heart with a heartbreaking ending.

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KILL IT (2019) centers on the story of a hitman and a detective who fall in love with each other, ending tragically. The drama concludes tragically with the death of the male lead.

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A modern woman trapped in the Goryeo era and involved in romances with princes, ending in deep sorrow. The colossal drama MOON LOVERS: SCARLET HEART RYEO (2016) combines romance and political intrigue that culminates tragically.

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A love story between a Korean-American soldier and a noblewoman during the Korean independence struggle in the drama MR. SUNSHINE (2018). Their romance must end tragically due to their differing backgrounds and the political situation that prevents them from being together.

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An anthology of love stories and life on Jeju Island with many realistic and sad endings. The drama OUR BLUES (2022) features various interconnected stories, depicting the joys and sorrows of life.

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The sageuk drama QUEEN FOR 7 DAYS (2017) tells the story of a queen who reigns for only 7 days, a forbidden and tragic love. Intrigues and complicated politics force their love to come to an end.

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A love story of university students amidst the sensitive political situation in South Korea, filled with sacrifices. The drama SNOWDROP (2021) presents a complicated and touching romance in the midst of intense political conflict.

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THAT WINTER, THE WIND BLOWS (2013) centers on the story of a con artist and a wealthy blind woman, filled with lies and heartbreaking romance. This drama presents a beautiful yet deceitful and painful romance.

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A tragic true love story between a drama writer and the first gisaeng singer in Korea. The drama THE HYMN OF DEATH (2018) is based on a heartbreaking true story.

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The love between the Crown Prince and a palace maid that ends tragically due to differences in status and life choices in THE RED SLEEVE (2021). This story depicts a woman's struggle to live freely while bound by fate in the palace.

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THE SMILE HAS LEFT YOUR EYES (2018) reveals a story of mystery and tragic romance between an amnesiac man and an innocent woman, with a painful ending. This drama is full of intrigue and cruel fate.

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A top star and producer PD meet again, but the star is diagnosed with a terminal illness and has a limited time to live. The story in the drama UNCONTROLLABLY FOND (2016) is filled with melodrama about a couple destined to part ways.

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A love story set against the backdrop of the brutal Gwangju Uprising, ending with a painful separation and an ironic discovery after decades. The drama YOUTH OF MAY (2021) is a touching historical melodrama, set during one of the most tragic moments in South Korean history. Want to know the latest news about the entertainment world? Check it out directly at Kapanlagi.com. If not now, when?