8 Best Korean Romance Dramas with Light and Salting Plots: Starring Cha Eun Woo - Kim Ji Won

Kapanlagi.com - Written by Delia Ervi Rahmawati

Korean dramas never stop providing stories with exciting plots. They always come with genres that are not boring, one of which is the romance genre. Romance dramas tell the story of the love lives of the characters in them.

In romance dramas, it will be shown how the characters build relationships. In addition, the conflicts that can arise in a relationship will also be shown. The struggles of the characters in this drama can make viewers feel emotional.

Well, curious about Korean romance dramas with light and emotional plots? Let's check out the discussion here!

1. BUSINESS PROPOSAL

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BUSINESS PROPOSAL tells the story of a woman named Shin Ha Ri (Kim Se Jeong). She is an employee at a food company assigned to research the food to be produced. One day, she replaces her friend to go on a blind date. Shin Ha Ri changes her appearance and uses her friend's identity. She tries to act annoying so that her date partner rejects her.

However, her plan fails as her date partner ends up liking her and agrees to be set up. This makes Shin Ha Ri anxious as she has to pretend to be her friend. She continues to try to cancel the matchmaking. The situation worsens when Shin Ha Ri discovers that the man she went on a date with is the CEO of the company she works for.

2. RUN ON

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RUN ON tells the story of a sprinter athlete named Ki Seon Gyeom (Im Si Wan). He is a famous national team sprinter. He meets Oh Mi Joo (Shin Se Kyung), a film subtitle translator who becomes Ki Seon Gyeom's personal translator during his interviews with foreign media.

Due to an incident, Ki Seon Gyeom decides to retire as an athlete. After quitting as an athlete, Ki Seon Gyeom faces many problems. However, he is able to overcome each problem with the help and support of Oh Mi Joo. They grow closer and develop feelings of love for each other.

3. TRUE BEAUTY

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TRUE BEAUTY tells the story of a student named Lim Joo Kyung (Moon Ga Young). In the past, she was often bullied at school because her appearance was considered not beautiful. Because she was tired of being oppressed, she tried to find a way to change her appearance by using makeup.

When Lim Joo Kyung transfers to a new school, she immediately attracts attention from many people because of her beautiful appearance. They don't know Lim Joo Kyung's true face because it is covered by her makeup. She meets Lee Su Ho (Cha Eun Woo), the person who knows Lim Joo Kyung's true face. Finally, Lim Joo Kyung begs Lee Su Ho to keep the secret about her true appearance.

4. OUR BELOVED SUMMER

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OUR BELOVED SUMMER tells the story of two students with different backgrounds. They are brought together in a documentary to showcase the differences in their activities and lifestyles. Due to their different habits, they often argue with each other. However, they soon develop a romantic relationship.

Unfortunately, they separate when they enter college life. They no longer communicate with each other. Several years later, they are reunited in a documentary project and start interacting again. As time goes by, the seeds of love between them begin to grow again.

5. KING THE LAND

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KING THE LAND tells the story of a woman named Cheon Sa Rang (Im Yoo Na). She is a hardworking individual who never gives up in the face of life's challenges. Through her hard work, she manages to become an employee at one of the famous hotels in Korea.

While working as a hotelier, she meets Goo Won (Lee Jun Ho), a son from a conglomerate family who owns several large companies, including the hotel where Cheon Sa Rang works. Goo Won also takes part in managing the hotel, which leads to frequent encounters with Cheon Sa Rang. They will develop a romantic relationship. However, their relationship is not always smooth due to the emergence of various conflicts.

6. LOVE REVOLUTION

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LOVE REVOLUTION is suitable for those who love adorable romance dramas. This drama tells the story of a student named Gong Ju Young (Park Ji Hoon) who falls in love with a girl named Wang Ja Rim (Lee Ruby) in his school. However, the girl has a cold and indifferent personality, making it difficult to approach her.

After trying multiple times, Wang Ja Rim finally accepts Gong Ju Young's invitation to date. During their relationship, only Gong Ju Young openly shows his love for Wang Ja Rim while she remains indifferent. They will face many events that will change their relationship.

7. LOVESTRUCK IN THE CITY

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LOVESTRUCK IN THE CITY is a romance genre drama that tells the story of Park Jae Won (Ji Chang Wook), an architect with a romantic personality. One day, he accidentally meets a woman named Lee Eun Oh (Kim Ji Won), a woman with a normal and calm personality and life.

However, when Lee Eun Oh meets Park Jae Won, she introduces herself as Yoon Seon Ah. As Yoon Seon Ah, Lee Eun Oh behaves like a cheerful and free-spirited woman. This Yoon Seon Ah's personality makes Park Jae Won fall in love.

8. SO I MARRIED AN ANTI-FAN

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SO I MARRIED AN ANTI-FAN tells the story of a reporter named Lee Geun Young (Choi Soo Young). While attending an event, she gets involved in an unpleasant incident with Who Joon (Choi Tae Joon), a rising idol. This incident makes Lee Geun Young extremely angry with Who Joon and makes her consider herself as an anti-fan.

This incident becomes the talk of the town and causes Lee Geun Young to lose her job. However, there is a TV production team that sees this incident as a good opportunity. They invite Who Joon and Lee Geun Young to create a variety show where they have to live together and pretend to be a married couple.

Those are some light-hearted Korean romance dramas. Which one are you interested in?

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