7 Korean Dramas About Women Empowerment, Strong and Inspiring Women!

Kapanlagi.com - Written by Delia Ervi

Korean dramas are usually watched to entertain oneself during leisure time. However, who would have thought that Korean dramas can also inspire viewers. One of the dramas that can inspire is the Korean drama that discusses women empowerment.

Korean dramas about women empowerment present strong female characters who can inspire other women to become the best version of themselves. In addition, dramas with this theme also show the reality that women have to face in their surroundings, such as the working world.

Curious about which Korean dramas discuss women empowerment? Let's check out the discussion below!

1. START-UP

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START-UP tells the story of a woman who wants to start a career in the start-up industry. There, she forms a team of five people to develop innovative and beneficial ideas. If the team has interesting and solid ideas compared to other teams, they are eligible to receive investment.

This drama portrays the difficulties of starting a career. Additionally, the leadership of a woman as the CEO of her team is also very interesting to watch. Despite her lack of experience in the start-up world, she is able to lead her team in creating creative ideas. Furthermore, she also demonstrates good problem-solving skills.

2. LITTLE WOMEN

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LITTLE WOMEN is a drama adaptation of the classic novel with the same title. This drama tells the story of three sisters living in an impoverished family. They become involved in events that force them to confront a wealthy and influential family in Korea.

They begin to investigate unusual and mysterious incidents. This drama shows that even though they are women and come from a lower-class family, they still have the right to seek the truth about the crimes happening around them.

3. WHEN THE CAMELLIA BLOOMS

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WHEN THE CAMELLIA BLOOMS is a story about a woman who is a single mother. She lives in a certain area and runs a restaurant business there. She also has to take care of her son. In the area where she lives, many people have stigma against women.

She has to live hearing unpleasant gossip about herself. Nevertheless, she continues to live her best version as a woman. She tries to fight the prejudice that people have against single mothers.

4. BECAUSE THIS IS MY FIRST LIFE

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BECAUSE THIS IS MY FIRST LIFE is a drama that discusses many social issues such as discrimination against women, patriarchal society, and many more. This drama tells the story of a man and a woman who enter into a contract marriage for their own benefit and to avoid pressures from the social environment around them.

This drama shows the difficulties faced by women in the working world. They are often treated unfairly and considered as useless beings. They also have to deal with colleagues who still hold patriarchal beliefs. This drama also portrays women who have the courage to confront men for their improper treatment of women.

5. WITCH'S COURT

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WITCH'S COURT tells the story of a strong female prosecutor. She is very intelligent and daring to do cunning things in order to win cases. One day, she is transferred to handle a sexual harassment case. There, she discovers many things that she has never realized before.

There are many changes that happen within her after handling many cases of sexual harassment. She becomes easily sympathetic towards others. She also becomes a strong figure who defends the justice that women should receive.

6. QUEENMAKER

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QUEENMAKER is a drama that focuses on the political world. This drama tells the story of a woman who runs for mayor. She is a tough lawyer who often defends workers' rights. Not only that, she also cares about the rights that women should get.

She is assisted by a woman who works in the strategic planning office to become her consultant on the political world. They are often underestimated by their opponents because they are women. Finally, they work together to show that women are also worthy of being leaders.

7. THE WORLD OF THE MARRIED

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THE WORLD OF THE MARRIED tells the story of a married couple facing a crisis. There is a woman in the family who works as a doctor. She has a stable career compared to her husband who does not have a permanent job. Despite this, she still helps her husband in pursuing his career even though he often fails.

One day, she discovers that her husband is having an affair. This greatly disappoints her as she is betrayed by the person she loves the most. She is determined to show that she is not a woman who can be played with. She plans for revenge.

Those are some Korean dramas about women empowerment that can inspire the audience. Which one are you interested in watching?

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