6 Drama About Beauty Privilege Full of Positive Messages that Should Not Be Missed

Kapanlagi.com - Beauty standards often become a measure in various matters. When someone does not meet these standards, they may face difficulties in life. Stories about this have often been made into dramas about beauty privilege.

Not only depicting the difficulties, dramas about beauty privilege also contain positive messages that are worth learning. In this way, viewers can gain self-confidence that may not have been possessed before.

Now, if you are looking for recommendations for dramas about beauty privilege that are full of positive messages, please read some reviews below.

1. MASK GIRL (2023)

Drama About Beauty Privilege (Credit: Mydramalist)

Rating	7.9/10 Mydramalist
Durasi	60 minutes
Episode	7
Tayang	Netflix
Pemain	Lee Han Byeol, Go Hyun Jung, Nana, Ahn Jae Hong

Talking about the latest drama about beauty privilege in 2023, MASK GIRL could be the answer. In general, this drama tells the story of the character Kim Mo Mi (Lee Han Byeol) who works as an ordinary office worker. Since she was a child, she has had a desire to become a celebrity. However, she slowly realizes that her appearance does not meet beauty standards.

On the other hand, she is also proud of her body. Therefore, she creates a persona on social media as Mask Girl. Not just an ordinary office worker, she instantly transforms when she goes on air. Wearing a mask and wig, this woman performs a sensual dance in front of the camera.

2. SHADOW BEAUTY (2021)

Rating	8.0/10 Mydramalist
Duration	20 minutes
Episodes	13
Airing	Daum, Kakao TV, Viki, WeTV
Cast	Shim Dal Gi, Choi Bo Min, Lee Na Gyung, Heo Jung Hee

Next, there is a drama recommendation about beauty privilege titled SHADOW BEAUTY. This drama highlights the story of Goo Ae Jin (Shim Dal Gi), a high school student who tends to be alone and becomes a target of bullying at school. Secretly, it turns out she has a double life as an influencer named Genie (Nagyung from fromis_9). Despite facing a lot of bullying, when she becomes a famous influencer, Genie is known for her perfect beauty.

On the other hand, there is also a character named Kim Ho In (Bomin from Golden Child), Goo Ae Jin's classmate who holds an unexpected secret. The continuation of the story about this drama is definitely interesting to follow.

3. TRUE BEAUTY (2020)

Drama About Beauty Privilege (Credit: Mydramalist)

Rating	8.3/10 Mydramalist
Durasi	1 hour 15 minutes
Episode	16
Tayang	tvN, Prime Video, Viki, Netflix, Apple TV
Pemain	Mun Ka Young, Cha Eun Woo, Hwang In Youp, Park You Na

TRUE BEAUTY is also one of the popular dramas about beauty privilege. This drama tells the story of Lim Ju Kyung (Moon Ga Young), a high school student who is often bullied because she is considered not beautiful. Furthermore, she starts learning makeup by herself through Youtube.

She also decides to transfer schools and transform into a beautiful girl with makeup. This makes her admired by male friends. Not only about beauty privilege, this drama will also highlight the love triangle between Lim Ju Kyung, Lee Su Ho (Cha Eun Woo), and Han Seo Jun (Hwang In Yeop).

4. PERFUME (2019)

Rating	7.8/10 Mydramalist
Duration	35 minutes
Episodes	32
Aired	KBS2, Kocowa, Apple TV, Viki
Cast	Shin Sung Rok, Go Won Hee, Ha Jae Sook, Cha Ye Ryun

If you are looking for a recommendation for a drama about beauty privilege, PERFUME could be one of the options. This drama tells the story of a housewife who focuses on household chores until she forgets to take care of herself. The character named Min Jae Hee (Go Won Hee) is actually cheated on by her husband. Therefore, she is very sad until she finds a mysterious perfume that changes her life.

The perfume has a magic that can transform Min Jae Hee into a younger and more beautiful appearance. From then on, she chooses to focus on herself and pursue her dreams through a new career.

5. MY ID IS GANGNAM BEAUTY (2018)

Drama About Beauty Privilege (Credit: Mydramalist)

Rating	7.9/10 Mydramalist
Durasi	60 minutes
Episode	16
Tayang	jTBC
Pemain	Disney+Hotstar, WeTV, Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV

MY ID IS GANGNAM BEAUTY is also one of the dramas about beauty privilege that cannot be missed. This drama tells the story of Kang Mi Rae (Lim Soo Hyang). She grew up as a shy girl because she often faced bullying due to her appearance. When she enters college, Mi Rae finally decides to undergo plastic surgery.

Instead of gaining confidence, Mi Rae is mocked as Gangnam Beauty, a term for people who undergo plastic surgery. The story becomes more exciting when Do Kyung Seok (Cha Eunwoo), a handsome and cold-hearted man, enters Mi Rae's life.

6. SHE WAS PRETTY (2015)

Rating	8.0/10 Mydramalist
Duration	60 minutes
Episodes	16
Aired	MBC, WeTV, Netflix, Kocowa, Apple TV, iQIYI, Viki
Cast	Hwang Jung Eum, Park Seo Joon, Go Joon Hee, Choi Si Won

There is still a drama about beauty privilege titled SHE WAS PRETTY. This drama tells the story of Sung Joon (Park Seo Joon), who had a chubby body when he was a child. He has a close friend, a beautiful and popular woman named Hye Jin (Hwang Jung Eum).

Due to having to move to America, they were separated for 15 years. When he returns, Sung Joon has a new appearance as a handsome man. In contrast, Hye Jin doesn't want to show herself because her appearance is not as beautiful as before. However, fate still manages to bring them together.

Well, KLovers, those are a series of dramas about beauty privilege full of positive messages that should not be missed.

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