Even as the Second Lead Couple in Korean Dramas, These 7 Pairs Successfully Steal the Spotlight - Become the Center of Attention

Kapanlagi.com - Korean drama couples always provide unique and entertaining stories. They make the audience melt with such romantic love stories. However, there are also other couples in Korean dramas that can make the audience melt just like the main couples. They are commonly referred to as second lead couples, or the second pair after the first couple in Korean dramas.

In fact, these second lead couples can become audience favorites, rivaling the main couples. Who are they? Cited from various sources, here are 7 second lead couples that have become favorites among viewers. Let's check it out.

1. Jin Goo - Kim Ji Won

Jin Goo, Kim Ji Won (credit: KBS2 TV)

The first second lead couple in a Korean drama is Jin Goo and Kim Ji Won in the drama DESCENDANTS OF THE SUN. This drama, which aired in 2016, not only made the couple Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo favorites, but also made the couple Jin Goo and Kim Ji Won favorites among viewers.

In fact, there are still viewers who cannot move on to this day and hope that the two of them will act together in one drama. Because of this, the names Jin Goo and Kim Ji Won have become as famous as Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo.

2. Ahn Jae Hyun - Lee Da Hee

Ahn Jae Hyun, Lee Da Hee (credit: twitter.com/jtbclove)

The second second lead couple in a Korean drama is Ahn Jae Hyun and Lee Da Hee in the drama THE BEAUTY INSIDE. This drama, which aired in 2018, brought Ahn Jae Hyun and Lee Da Hee into the spotlight among viewers, especially international viewers. This is because in this drama, Ahn Jae Hyun and Lee Da Hee have a unique love story.

The uniqueness of their story made Ahn Jae Hyun and Lee Da Hee the favorite second lead couple for viewers. The difference in character and the beauty of Lee Da Hee made this couple very popular among international viewers.

3. Kim Young Dae - Lee Na Eun

Kim Young Dae, Lee Na Eun (credit: twitter.com/mbcdrama_pre)

Kim Young Dae and also Lee Na Eun have become one of the favorite second lead couples among viewers in Korean dramas. They both became a couple in the drama EXTRAORDINARY YOU in 2019, which also became one of the famous dramas of that year.

This is what made Kim Young Dae and Lee Na Eun the favorite couple of the viewers of the drama EXTRAORDINARY YOU. Not only that, they also excelled in providing chemistry. Many even praised the acting of Lee Na Eun, who is a K-Pop idol from the girl group April.

4. Kang Min Hyuk - Krystal Jung

Kang Min Hyuk, Krystal Jung (credit: sbs.com.au)

Being K-Pop idols, Kang Min Hyuk and Krystal Jung have captured the audience's attention. Not only did they play a couple in the drama THE HEIRS, but they both also showcased excellent acting, providing great chemistry.

This chemistry has made Kang Min Hyuk and Krystal Jung the favorite second lead couple of the viewers. Even until now, many still cannot move on from this couple and wish for them to act together in the same drama again.

5. P.O - Kang Mina

P.O, Kang Mina (credit: twitter.com/CJnDrama)

Do you still remember the drama HOTEL DEL LUNA from 2019? This hugely popular drama not only provided a unique story but also a unique couple. One of them is the couple P.O and Kang Mina, who became the second lead couple in the drama. Being from the K-Pop idol group did not keep them away from the audience's spotlight.

Their unique love story and sweet characters made P.O and Kang Mina the favorite second lead couple of the audience. In fact, the story of P.O and Kang Mina was highly anticipated by viewers when watching the drama HOTEL DEL LUNA.

6. Lee Dong Wook - Yoo In Na

Lee Dong Wook, Yoo In Na (credit: twitter.com/CJnDrama)

The next second lead couple is Lee Dong Wook and Yoo In Na in the drama GOBLIN from 2016. This drama, which was a success in Korea and internationally, remains a favorite among viewers to this day. In addition to providing a unique love story between a goblin and a human, we are also presented with the love story between a grim reaper and a human.

Yes! The couple of the grim reaper and the human played by Lee Dong Wook and Yoo In Na indeed became a popular couple among viewers. Their popularity even led them to star in a drama together and be united as a couple with unique characters. This made the audience happy because they could see this second lead couple together even in different stories.

7. Kim Jung Hyun - Seo Ji Hye

Kim Jung Hyun, Seo Ji Hye (credit: twitter.com/CJnDrama)

And the last second lead couple is Kim Jung Hyun and Seo Ji Hye in the drama CRASH LANDING ON YOU in 2020. Besides the phenomenal couple Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin, there is also a second lead couple that is equally phenomenal and has become a favorite among viewers, namely Kim Jung Hyun and Seo Ji Hye.

Although they are a second lead couple, their love story does not go smoothly as it should. And of course, this makes the audience sad and wish for them to be reunited to act together in a drama as a couple.

Those are the 7 second lead couples in Korean dramas that can make the audience melt and also breathless. Although some have been reunited in a drama or cameo, there are also some who have not been reunited yet. This makes the audience hope that they can meet again in a romance drama.

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