8 Recommendations for Dramas Starring Choi Min Ho SHINee, an Idol with Amazing Acting Talent: Including 'YUMI CELLS' and 'THE FABULOUS'

Kapanlagi.com - Written by Anastasia Ginting

Minho SHINee is one of the idols who has extraordinary acting skills. Although Minho's name is well-known because of his debut in the group SHINee, it doesn't stop him from working in other fields, such as acting. In fact, there are several dramas where Minho is the main cast, what are those dramas? Let's discuss, KLovers.

1. THE FABULOUS

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Minho's first drama was 'THE FABULOUS' starring alongside actress Chae Soo Bin in 2022. This drama tells the story of Ji Eun, a cheerful and positive character who is also very ambitious with her dreams of working in the fashion industry. She eventually becomes friends with three other characters, Woo Min the photographer, Joseph the fashion designer, and model Seon Ho. The four individuals with different backgrounds become close friends and work together to pursue their careers.

In this drama, Minho plays the role of Woo Min, a successful photographer in his career but not so lucky in love. The drama consists of 8 episodes, each lasting one hour. This drama will show viewers the ambition and enthusiasm of young people in pursuing their careers. It seems like this drama is a must-add to the list, KLovers?

2. YUMI CELLS

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Next, there is a romance-animation drama titled 'YUMI CELLS'. This drama has attracted attention from Korean drama fans because of its unique storyline, which highlights the activities of cells in the human body, especially the main characters in their daily activities. The drama is starred by Kim Go Eun, Ahn Bo Hyun, Lee Yoo Bi , and Minho.

In this drama, Minho plays Chae Ugi, who is Kim Yu Mi's (Kim Go Eun) coworker. At first, Kim Yu Mi likes Ugi because he has a handsome face and is very responsible in his work. However, it turns out to be wrong because in the middle of the story, Ugi actually sets up Yu Mi with his friend, Ku Woong.

3. THE MOST BEAUTIFUL GOODBYE

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Next, there is a sad drama titled 'THE MOST BEAUTIFUL GOODBYE'. As the title suggests, this drama is about farewells and loss. This drama is considered a short drama as it only has 4 episodes. It tells the story of a woman named In Hee who has two grown children and in her mid-forties, she has to take care of her mother-in-law who suffers from dementia.

However, it turns out that In Hee is diagnosed with advanced stage ovarian cancer, and she finally decides to create happy days with her family before she passes away. In this drama, Minho plays Jung Soo, the second child of In Hee, who is handsome and kind-hearted.

4. SOMEHOW 18

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Next, there is a web drama titled 'SOMEHOW 18' with each episode lasting 15 minutes. This web drama consists of 10 episodes. The story revolves around the character Kyung Whee (Minho) who travels back in time 10 years ago to save the life of a woman named Na Bi (Lee Yoo Bi).

Oh Kyung Hee is a doctor who cannot forget his first love, Na Bi. Na Bi is someone he admired during high school because she has a beautiful appearance and a cheerful personality, unlike himself who was not sociable and rather quiet during high school. However, fate takes a different turn when Na Bi is declared dead due to suicide. Na Bi has been under a lot of pressure since she had an accident with two of her friends and she was the only one who survived. Finally, Kyung Whee will travel back in time to his high school days and prevent Na Bi from committing suicide.

5. HWARANG

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Next, there is a drama that presents handsome actors, namely 'HWARANG'. This drama tells the story of 7 elite young men who fight for their loyalty to the King of Silla. Finally, this special team is employed in the kingdom and called Hwarang, their main job of course is to protect the king and the security of the kingdom. They are also trained in martial arts, fighting, archery, and horseback riding. It turns out that out of the seven members of Hwarang, one of them is a royal prince who has hidden his face since birth for his safety.

Minho in this drama plays Kim Suho who is a son of a high-ranking royal official. He has a talent in swordsmanship. Because he knows he is handsome, Suho grows up to be a man who likes to tease women and play with them. However, he is very loyal to his friends and takes care of all the Hwarang members well.

6. BECAUSE ITS MY FIRST TIME

Next, there is 'BECAUSE ITS MY FIRST TIME' which tells the story of the ups and downs of the lives of 6 close friends who are students. In addition to their career struggles, this drama also presents several romantic scenes and enjoyable and interesting stories of young love when watched.

Minho plays Yoon Tae Oh, a student with a cheerful and caring personality. He has a woman who fills his heart, named Song Yi. His friend since middle school until now they are still close friends in college. Although he has been on blind dates several times, all the girls he meets are unable to fill his heart because Song Yi has occupied that place since he was a teenager.

7. TO THE BEAUTIFUL YOU

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Next, there is a drama starring Sulli f(x) and Minho titled 'TO THE BEAUTIFUL YOU' which has a comedy-romance genre. This drama, which aired in 2012, successfully attracted the attention of many drama fans because it has a unique storyline and is performed by several idols. It tells the story of Goo Jae Hee, a girl who disguises herself as a boy to become the friend of a former high jump athlete named Kang Tae Joon.

This is not only done by Goo Jae Hee, but because Tae Joon has become her biggest inspiration when she was at the lowest point in her life. Therefore, when she heard the news that Tae Joon was quitting his job as an athlete, she dared to fly from America to Korea and disguise herself as a boy to persuade Tae Joon to return to being a high jump athlete.

8. MEDICAL TOP TEAM

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Finally, there is a medical drama titled 'MEDICAL TOP TEAM' that tells the story of the lives of the best doctors and nurses in a prestigious hospital called Gwang Hae Hospital. Despite being filled with various great doctors, the lives of the doctors in this hospital are not free from mistakes and problems. Minho in this drama plays the role of a thoracic surgeon resident.

The team in this hospital is called the Medical Top Team, which consists of the best doctors from various regions. They struggle to cure various rare diseases and fight against the internal pressures of the hospital.

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