7 Korean Dramas that Entertain in Difficult Times, Full of Laughter and Touching Stories!

Kapanlagi.com - In a pandemic situation like this, it certainly makes many people feel bored with their daily lives at home. Not to mention the various news that sometimes makes us anxious.

Of course, looking for entertainment that can momentarily forget the reality of life's problems is very important. Just try watching a series of Korean dramas that can entertain in difficult times with laughter and touching stories. What are they?

1. Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol

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Although having sad aspects of drama, Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol is still able to maintain a cheerful and optimistic atmosphere thanks to the character of Gu Ra-ra (Go A-ra) who is lively. The various misfortunes that befall Ra-ra never affect her always positive thinking.

Her encounter with Sunwoo Jun (Lee Jae-wook) and new friends in a small town will teach us to always see the wisdom in various unpleasant events.

2. She Was Pretty

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She Was Pretty is a romantic drama with various scenes that invite laughter. This series follows two childhood lovers, Kim Hye-jin (Hwang Jung-eum) and Ji Sung-joon (Park Seo-jun), who reunite after 15 years, but with reversed fate and appearance.

Feeling embarrassed by her current appearance and situation, Hye-jin tries to hide her identity from Sung-joon. There are many funny and touching moments as Hye-jin tries to overcome her embarrassment.

3. Beautiful Gong Shim

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Beautiful Gong Shim also features the story of 'ugly duckling' Gong Shim (Bang Min-ah), who is always looked down upon because of her more beautiful and successful sister, Gong Mi (Seo Hyo-rim). Having her own goals and dreams, Gong Shim continues to struggle despite being underestimated by many.

Her encounter with a pro bono lawyer named Ahn Dan-tae (Namkoong Min) eventually brings its own joy as their journey of self-discovery unfolds. This funny and adorable main character will bring fresh humor amidst the difficult situations they face.

4. Strong Girl Bong-soon

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Strong Girl Bong-soon has an adorable main character named Bong-soon (Park Bo-young), a very strong woman who works as a bodyguard for the CEO of a gaming company named Ahn Min-hyuk (Park Hyung-sik).

When facing dangerous criminals, a love triangle occurs between Bong-soon, her boss, and a police officer named In Guk-doo (Ji Soo). You will laugh out loud with the characters, while also being curious about the mystery.

5. Coffee Prince

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Coffee Prince is a very popular drama in its time. Go Eun-chan (Yoon Eun-hye) has a masculine appearance, which often leads to misunderstandings by those around her. However, she takes advantage of this misconception by working at a cafe that only hires handsome men.

On the other hand, Eun-chan's boss named Choi Han-kyul (Gong Yoo) experiences inner conflict when he realizes that he is starting to develop feelings for Eun-chan, whom he thinks is a man. This series is able to entertain with its unusual storyline.

6. Reply 1988

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Reply 1988 is a series that can take you back to the 1980s and follow the lives of five close-knit families.

We will see how Deok-sun (Lee Hye-ri) and her friends enjoy their youth while going through various typical teenage conflicts. The innocence of first love and the warmth of family moments in this series will make you nostalgic for the past.

7. Prison Playbook

Prison Playbook tells the story of life in a gut-wrenching prison. This series revolves around a famous baseball star, Kim Je-hyeok (Park Hae-soo), who unexpectedly receives a prison sentence.

Injustice and conflicts are part of the daily lives of the inmates, but you can also find funny and heartwarming friendships in this series.

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