Kapanlagi.com - The fantasy drama genre is quite popular among K-drama lovers. Usually, the story also gets a touch of romance that makes the plot even more interesting.
Until now, there have been many romantic Korean fantasy dramas produced. The themes are varied, ranging from sageuk, law, to the presence of supernatural creatures full of magic. Just mention gumiho and goblin.
So, if you need recommendations for romantic Korean fantasy dramas to watch, please see the full information below.
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1. ALCHEMY OF SOULS (2022)
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Rating | 9.1/10 Mydramalist |
Duration | 1 hr. 20 min |
Episodes | 20 |
Airing | Netflix, tvN |
Cast | Lee Jae Wook, Jung So Min, Hwang Min Hyun, Shin Seung Ho |
ALCHEMY OF SOULS can be said as the must-watch latest Korean romantic fantasy drama of 2022. This sageuk drama successfully made the audience breathless due to the many obstacles in Jang Uk and Naksu's love story.
The story in this drama follows the journey of a female warrior who has the unique ability to transfer her soul into someone else's body. It is told that she has a romantic relationship with a nobleman who struggles to control his power. This drama features talented young actors such as Lee Jae-wook, Jung So-min, and Go Youn-jung.
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2. DOOM AT YOUR SERVICE (2021)
Rating | 8.4/10 Mydramalist |
Duration | 1 hr. 5 min |
Episodes | 16 |
Aired | tvN, ViuTV, Prime Video, Viki, Netflix, TVING |
Starring | Park Bo Young, Seo In Guk, Lee Soo Hyuk, Kang Tae Oh |
Next, there is a romantic Korean fantasy drama titled DOOM AT YOUR SERVICE. In general, this drama tells the story of Tak Dong-kyung's life, a woman who works as a novel editor. Dong-kyung's life becomes increasingly difficult when faced with various problems that continue to come her way. One day, feeling very desperate, she uttered a curse to make everything disappear.
It turns out that the curse uttered by Dong-kyung was heard by a messenger of the gods. She now has the power to make everything she touches disappear. However, this power also requires Dong-kyung to risk her life and love.
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3. MY ROOMMATE IS A GUMIHO (2021)
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Rating | 8.4/10 Mydramalist |
Duration | 1 hr. 10 min |
Episodes | 16 |
Aired | iQIYI, tvN, Viki, Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV |
Cast | Jang Ki Yong, Lee Hye Ri, Kang Han Na, Kim Do Wan |
MY ROOMMATE IS A GUMIHO is also one of the romantic fantasy Korean dramas that you cannot miss. As the title suggests, the drama tells the story of Shin Woo-yeo (Jang Ki Yong), who is a gumiho. He has been living for 999 years and is trying to become a human before his time runs out.
One day, he accidentally meets Lee Dam (Hyeri), a history student, in an unexpected accident. They then become involved in a secret agreement that changes their lives. Despite coming from different worlds, this drama becomes more interesting as it features many romantic scenes that focus on the main characters.
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4. THE KING: ETERNAL MONARCH (2020)
Rating | 8.1/10 Mydramalist |
Durasi | 1 hr. 10 min |
Episode | 16 |
Tayang | Netflix, SBS |
Pemain | Lee Min Ho, Kim Go Eun, Woo Do Hwan, Lee Jung Jin, Kim Kyung Nam |
Romantic Korean fantasy drama that will definitely make you emotional is THE KING: ETERNAL MONARCH. This drama is unique because it tells the story of two individuals from different periods. One day, a door connecting the parallel world with the modern world opens. Lee Gon, who is the third emperor of Korea from the past, tries to close the door connecting the parallel world.
On the other hand, he also believes that Jung Tae-eul, a female police officer in the present time, will be his savior. The complicated story that is difficult to explain by logic becomes more interesting with the romance between the two main characters.
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5. ANGEL'S LAST MISSION: LOVE (2019)
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Rating | 8.4/10 Mydramalist |
Durasi | 35 minutes |
Episodes | 32 |
Aired on | KBS2, Viki, Netflix, Apple TV, KBS World, Prime Video, iQIYI |
Cast | Kim Myung Soo, Shin Hye Sun, Lee Dong Gun, Kim Bo Mi |
ANGEL'S LAST MISSION: LOVE is a must-watch romantic Korean fantasy drama. In general, the drama tells the story of the love between a human and an angel. The main character is named Kim Dan, a reckless angel who is given a mission to find true love in the future with Lee Yeon-seo.
Yeon-seo is a girl who doesn't believe in love. She is also blind due to a serious accident. If Kim Dan successfully completes his mission, he will be able to return to heaven. However, over time, he develops feelings of love for Yeon-seo.
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6. WHILE YOU WERE SLEEPING (2017)
Rating | 8.7/10 Mydramalist |
Duration | 30 minutes |
Episodes | 32 |
Aired | SBS, WeTV, Netflix, Apple TV, Hulu, iQIYI, Viki |
Cast | Bae Suzy, Lee Jong Suk, Jung Hae In, Lee Sang Yeob |
Interested in watching a romantic Korean fantasy drama with a legal theme? WHILE YOU WERE SLEEPING is the answer. This drama tells the story of Nam Hong-Joo (Bae Suzy) who has nightmares about future events. Unfortunately, she cannot prevent these events from happening. After dreaming of her own death while wearing the uniform of a reporter, she decides to quit her job.
Later, she meets Jung Jae-chan (Lee Jong-suk), a prosecutor, and Han Woo-Tak (Jung Hae-in), a police officer. They both have the ability to dream about the future. Their lives are intertwined and they dream about each other. They also help each other to change their predetermined fate. Although thin, the romantic story in this drama adds spice to the plot, making it even more interesting.
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7. GUARDIAN: THE LONELY AND GREAT GOD (2016)
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Rating | 8.8/10 Mydramalist |
Duration | 1 hour 22 minutes |
Episodes | 16 |
Aired on | tvN, Viki, Netflix, Apple TV, Prime Video |
Cast | Gong Yoo, Kim Go Eun, Lee Dong Wook, Yoo In Na, Yook Sung Jae |
When talking about recommendations for romantic Korean fantasy dramas, GUARDIAN: THE LONELY AND GREAT GOD or GOBLIN is definitely not to be forgotten. This drama tells the story of Kim Shin (Gong Yoo), a goblin who was granted immortality but desires death. His immortality feels like a curse to him.
The only way to end his life is to have a goblin bride and pull out the sword embedded in his body. More than nine centuries later, he finally meets his bride-to-be, Ji Eun-tak (Kim Go-eun), who is still in high school. Their romantic relationship begins.
Not only will you see a fantasy and romance story, but you will also see various comedic scenes that will make you laugh.
Well, KLovers, those are a series of recommended romantic Korean fantasy dramas that are full of wonders and will make you feel emotional.
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