Best Korean Dramas Recommendations for Staying Up Late

TUNE IN FOR LOVE (2019): The meeting between Mi-Soo and Hyun-Woo happens by chance in a bakery in 1994. They connect through music and the radio broadcast "Music Album." However, life takes them in different directions, bringing them together and separating them repeatedly. TUNE IN FOR LOVE is a melancholic tale of love that always comes at the wrong time.

SWEET AND SOUR (2021): Jang Hyeok and Jung Da-Eun begin their relationship full of love. However, work pressure and ambition slowly pull them apart. As Hyeok grows closer to his coworker Han Bo-Yeong, the once sweet relationship becomes complicated. Sweet and Sour depicts the reality of modern relationships filled with temptation and emotional exhaustion.

LOVE AND LEASHES (2022): When Jung Ji-Woo accidentally opens a package containing a misdelivered dog leash, she discovers the secret of her coworker, Jung Ji-Hoo. It turns out, Ji-Hoo has an interest in a dominance-submission relationship. Instead of rejecting it, Ji-Woo accepts a unique three-month agreement. This drama offers a story of an adult relationship, full of emotional honesty and self-identity exploration.

REVELATIONS (2025): Pastor Sung Min-Chan lives a quiet life in a small town until the arrival of an ex-convict changes everything. He believes that the man is the one who kidnapped his child. His belief turns into obsession, blurring the lines between faith and delusion. REVELATIONS is a thought-provoking psychological drama with themes of morality and human sin.

MANTIS (2025): Mantis follows the journey of an elite assassin who wants to leave the dark world after the death of his organization’s leader. However, his past continues to pull him back. With the help of Jae-Yi, a friend and fellow assassin, Mantis faces an inner conflict between freedom and loyalty. This drama offers intense action and sharp emotions.

WALL TO WALL (2025): Noh Woo-Sung finally succeeds in buying his dream apartment after years of hard work. However, that happiness turns into a nightmare when the noisy sounds from the neighbors make his life restless. Together with the upstairs neighbor, Yeong Jin-Ho, he tries to uncover the source of the mysterious noise. WALL TO WALL depicts the pressures of modern life, debt, and loneliness wrapped in a thrilling story.

GOOD NEWS (2025): Set in the year 1970, GOOD NEWS tells the story of a military secret operation to land a hijacked plane. A mysterious problem solver joins forces with an Air Force Lieutenant and the head of the KCIA to carry out this high-risk mission. This tale is filled with tension and political intrigue. Each scene blends historical drama and espionage action that keeps the audience glued to the screen.

20TH CENTURY GIRL (2022): This drama takes the audience back to the year 1999. Bo-Ra, a cheerful high school student active in the broadcasting club, helps her best friend, Yeon-Doo, find out about her crush. However, in the process, Bo-Ra ends up discovering her own first love. 20TH CENTURY GIRL becomes a drama full of nostalgia and emotion, depicting the beauty and bitterness of first love during adolescence.

THE GREAT FLOOD (2025): THE GREAT FLOOD presents tension from beginning to end. The story centers on Gu An-Na, an AI researcher trapped in an apartment building as a massive flood hits the earth. Son Hee-Jo, a member of the human resources security team, works hard to rescue An-Na from disaster. Amid the rising waters, major secrets about their relationship and the reasons behind the rescue mission are revealed.

LOVE UNTANGLED (2025): Set in Busan in 1998, it follows the story of Park Se-Ri, a high school student with natural curly hair that cannot be straightened. She harbors feelings for Kim Hyun, the most popular student at school. The arrival of a transfer student from Seoul named Han Yun-Seok changes Se-Ri's life. This drama presents a soft yet emotional nostalgia of the 90s. Come on, read articles about other Korean drama recommendations on Kapanlagi.com. If not now, when, KapanLagi?