5 Male Characters in Korean Dramas Who Have Become the New Boyfriend Material Standard According to Netizens

Kapanlagi.com - A series of new Korean dramas have emerged and successfully captured the attention of netizens. Not only because of their unique and out of the box storylines, many people also fall in love with the characters in these dramas. For example, in romance genre dramas, the male lead characters with their distinctive traits make it hard for netizens to move on, even after the drama ends.

One example is the 5 main male characters in the following drama who have become the new standard of boyfriend material according to netizens. Who are they?

1. Choi Ung (OUR BELOVED SUMMER)

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In early 2022, everyone agrees that the cutest couple in a drama is Choi Ung (Choi Woo Shik) and Kook Yeon Su (Kim Da Mi). Even though it is told in the drama that they have broken up, the flashback scenes make the audience nostalgic about their first love during high school.

Teenage Choi Ung is portrayed as the lowest-ranked student in school. However, his other side is also revealed, which is being a gentle, sweet, and warm boyfriend. He did many sweet things for Yeon Su when they were dating, such as cooking lunch for her when she was busy with part-time work and carrying her heavy bag to school. It's simple, but it really touches the heart. Who wouldn't be moved by that! This is what makes Choi Ung's character instantly become the new standard of boyfriend material according to netizens.

2. Gu Woong (YUMI’S CELLS)

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Before Choi Ung occupied the hearts of K-drama lovers, Gu Woong portrayed by Ahn Bo Hyun in YUMI’S CELLS was widely discussed as the new standard for a dream boyfriend among netizens.

Despite being portrayed as someone who is insensitive and struggles to express his feelings, Gu Woong does many simple yet sweet things for Kim Yumi (Kim Go Eun). The chemistry between Woong and Yumi also captivates fans. It's no wonder that many find it hard to move on after the ending of YUMI’S CELLS season 1, which tells the story of their breakup. In fact, many hope that Yumi and Woong will get back together in season 2.

3. Jung Yi Hyun (HAPPINESS)

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Although the storyline revolves around fighting against a mysterious epidemic in Korea, the thin romance between Jung Yi Hyun (Park Hyung Sik) and Yoon Sae Bom (Han Hyo Joo) is still considered sweet by fans. In fact, many netizens view Jung Yi Hyun, who works as a detective, as the new standard for a boyfriend.

During the battle against the zombie epidemic, Jung Yi Hyun does many things to protect his wife, Sae Bom. Despite being trapped in a contractual marriage to obtain a cheap apartment, Yi Hyun and Sae Bom end up relying on each other. This is where the seeds of love finally emerge, keeping their story sweet even though it is presented in a subtle manner.

4. Park Jae Eon (NEVERTHELESS)

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Playboy is always challenging to conquer. No wonder many fans are also crazy about Park Jae Eon (Song Kang) in the drama NEVERTHELESS. Although at the beginning of the story he seemed to just play around with Yu Na Bi (Han So Hee), in the end he truly fell in love with the art major student.

Park Jae Eon's attitude of being in love and unable to let go of Na Bi is considered by netizens as the new standard for boyfriend material. It turns out that when a playboy truly falls in love, he can become extremely infatuated too!

5. Hong Du Shik (HOMETOWN CHA-CHA-CHA)

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When HOMETOWN CHA-CHA-CHA was trending, who wouldn't want a boyfriend like Hong Du Shik (Kim Seon Ho)? This unemployed man from Gongjin village is not just any unemployed person, but he also has an impressive background. However, his humble nature makes him never show off his achievements.

Not only that, this beloved young man from Gongjin village is always relied upon in various situations. It's no wonder that Hong Du Shik has become the new standard for boyfriend material according to fans of dramas!

Among the 5 male characters in the above dramas, which one meets your standard of boyfriend material, KLovers? Haven't watched all the dramas yet? Don't forget to binge-watch them this weekend, you'll definitely be moved by their sweet gestures!

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