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8 Most Popular Makjang Dramas of All Time, a Viewing Choice for Ajummas Full of Plot Twists - Having Epic Dramatic Ingredients

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Kapanlagi.com - Makjang dramas are a subgenre that has become an integral part of the Korean entertainment industry, captivating viewers with plots involving intrigue, conspiracy, and deep emotions. It's no wonder that there are many makjang dramas every year. However, only a few makjang dramas have become the most popular of all time.

Makjang dramas themselves have diverse stories, from deadly family rivalries to endless revenge, this genre has captivated audiences for decades. In this article, Kapanlagi will present some of the most popular makjang dramas of all time that have managed to attract attention and dominate television ratings.

Let's take a look at some of the most popular makjang dramas of all time. A dramatic world full of tension, intrigue, and unexpected surprises. Let's check it out, KLovers.

1. TEMPTATION OF WIFE (2008)

Rating7.6 IMDb
Episode130 episode
Durasi35 minutes
TayangVIKI
PemainJang Seo Hee, Byeon Woo Min, Kim Seo Hyung

The most popular makjang drama in history is a drama titled TEMPTATION OF WIFE. This drama even aired on Indonesian television, KLovers. This drama tells the story of Gu Eun Jae, a loyal housewife, although often underestimated by her mother-in-law.

However, one day she discovered her beloved husband was having an affair with her close friend. Seeing this, Gu Eun Jae suddenly had an accident because of her husband. Her husband thought she had died. But who would have thought she was still alive and intended to seek revenge.

2. BREAD, LOVE AND DREAMS (2010)

Rating8.0 IMDb
Episode30 episodes
Duration70 minutes
AiredVIKI, Prime Video
CastYoon Shi Yoon, Oh Jae Mo, Joo Won

Still the same drama, which is so popular in Indonesian television, there is a drama titled BREAD, LOVE AND DREAMS. This makjang drama tells the story of Kim Tak Gu's journey, a passionate young man who dreams of becoming the best bread maker in South Korea.

In the midst of challenges and fierce competition, Tak Gu must face personal obstacles and complicated love conflicts. In addition, he also realizes that he is the child of one of the chaebol families who own the bread, making the story of this drama quite complicated.

3. SKY CASTLE (2018)

Rating8.5 IMDb
Episode20 episode
Durasi75 menit
TayangNetflix, VIU, iQIYI, Disney+ Hotstar, VIKI, Prime Video, WeTV
PemainYeom Jung Ah, Lee Tae Ran, Oh Na Ra

Lanjut, di tahun 2018 ada drama makjang berjudul SKY CASTLE. Drama ini mengisahkan tentang empat keluarga yang tinggal di kompleks mewah yang menjadi impian setiap orang, dimana mereka berkompetisi agar anak-anak mereka diterima di universitas bergengsi.

Namun, ketika keluarga Lee Soo Im, yang sederhana, masuk ke kompleks tersebut, segalanya berubah. Soo Im membantu anak-anak yang tertekan dan mengungkap rahasia kelam di balik kesuksesan keluarga Myung Joo. Drama ini menyoroti ketegangan, persaingan, dan tekanan sosial.

4. THE LAST EMPRESS (2018)

Rating7.1 IMDb
Episode52 episode
Durasi35 menit
TayangVidio, iQIYI, VIKI, Netflix
PemainJang Nara, Shin Sung Rok, Choi Jin Hyuk

There are elements of royalty and power in the family, this time the next makjang drama is titled THE LAST EMPRESS. This drama tells the story of the South Korean government system which is a constitutional monarchy. Emperor Lee Hyuk, who has a perfect image, is fascinated by Oh Sunny, a popular singer in Korea.

However, his relationship with his secretary, Min Yoo Ra, is opposed by Queen Kang. When Oh Sunny saves the Emperor's life from the threat of crime, Queen Kang marries them both. However, Oh Sunny's marriage to the Emperor does not meet her expectations and is adorned with conflicts and intrigues in the complicated palace.

5. VIP (2019)

Rating7.4 IMDb
Episode30 episode
Durasi32 minutes
TayangVIKI, Netflix, VIU, Vidio
PemainJang Na Ra, Lee Sang Yoon, Lee Chung Ah

Drama VIP is also included in the list of upcoming makjang dramas. This drama tells the story of a group of employees in a luxury shopping center, with a focus on the character Lee Sun Young, an employee who has been dedicated for 10 years.

When Sun Young's career reaches its peak, her life changes drastically because her husband has an accident. Sun Young suspects the accident and starts investigating it. This investigation leads to the discovery of various shocking facts that drain emotions.

6. THE WORLD OF THE MARRIED (2020)

Rating7.9 IMDb
Episode16 episode
Durasi80 menit
TayangNetflix, Prime Video, iQIYI, Vidio
PemainKim Hee Ae, Park Hae Joon, Han Soo Hee

Menjadi salah satu drama Korea dengan rating tinggi nomor satu sepanjang sejarah. Drama THE WORLD OF THE MARRIED juga masuk daftar drama makjang yang nggak boleh dilewatkan. Drama ini mengisahkan perjalanan Ji Sun Woo, seorang dokter sukses, yang hidupnya tampak sempurna dengan suami tercinta dan putranya.

Namun, segalanya berubah ketika ia mengetahui bahwa suaminya, Lee Tae Oh, berselingkuh. Perselingkuhan itu didukung oleh teman-teman mereka, membuat Sun Woo terpukul. Dengan hati yang hancur, Sun Woo memutuskan untuk membalas dendam. Ia melakukan aksinya yang penuh keberanian dan membuktikan dia adalah wanita yang tak bisa dihancurkan.

7. THE PENTHOUSE (2020)

Rating7.9 IMDb
Episode52 episode
Durasi70 menit
TayangiQIYI, Netflix, VIKI, Vidio, VIU, WeTV
PemainLee Ji Ah, Kim So Yeon, Eugene

Lanjut, ada drama makjang berjudul THE PENTHOUSE. Drama ini menjadi drama makjang yang memiliki season terbanyak loh KLovers. Drama ini mengikuti kehidupan para penghuni Hera Palace, apartemen mewah berlantai 100 di Seoul. Salah satunya ada Sim Su Ryeon, pemilik berkuasa Hera Palace, yang bersaing sengit dengan Cheon Seo Jin, ikon apartemen.

Ini dilakukan demi kepentingan putrinya. Di sisi lain, Oh Yoon Hee, dari latar belakang miskin, bertekad naik kelas sosial demi mendapatkan posisi ratu penthouse. Dalam dunia penuh intrik dan persaingan antara kekayaan, kekuasaan, dan reputasi, drama THE PENTHOUSE ini mengungkap sisi gelap kehidupan di apartemen paling elit di Seoul.

8. THE GLORY (2022)

Rating8.1 IMDb
Episode16 episode
Durasi47 menit
TayangNetflix
PemainSong Hye Kyo, Lee Do Hyun, Im Ji Yeon

Dan drama makjang paling terbaru ada drama berjudul THE GLORY. Drama ini mengisahkan tentang Moon Dong Eun, seorang wanita yang menjadi korban perundungan di masa sekolahnya, meninggalkan bekas luka emosional dan fisik yang sangat mendalam pada hidup.

Ketika dewasa, ia kembali ke sekolah sebagai guru, tempat di mana anak salah satu perundung bersekolah. Dengan penuh dendam, Moon Dong Eun menyusun rencana balas dendamnya dan bertekad merusak kehidupan mereka yang tampak sukses satu per satu.

Itulah beberapa drama makjang paling populer sepanjang masa yang bisa KLovers tonton. Drama makjang tak pernah kehilangan pesonanya, menjadi jejak tak terlupakan dalam sejarah hiburan Korea.

(kpl/dhm)

Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.
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