Must-Watch K-Drama Recommendations! 5 Korean Dramas That Touch on the Struggles of Life

Kapanlagi.com - Everyone has faced the ups and downs of life. Whether it's touching moments or testing one's patience, there are always lessons to be learned when navigating the twists and turns of life. If you need motivation to gather your spirits in the midst of various challenges, the five Korean dramas below can be the perfect inspiration. From the struggle as the backbone of the family to the effort to achieve dreams, their stories are presented sweetly with various touching life messages.

1. Twenty Five Twenty One

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This popular drama has reached its peak last Sunday. It tells the story of the struggles of five young people in facing various challenges in life and their efforts to achieve their dreams. There are so many tear-jerking moments in every episode. Twenty Five Twenty One is set in 1998 amidst the Asian economic crisis, where a young fencer named Na Hee-do (Kim Tae Ri) strives to pursue her big dreams and a hardworking young man named Back Yi-jin (Nam Joo Hyuk) tries to rearrange his life. In those difficult times, they meet and together navigate the complexities of life full of meaning.

2. Move to Heaven

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This touching drama tells the story of a young man with Asperger's syndrome named Geu-ru (Tang Jun-sang) and a former convict who becomes his guardian named Sang-gu (Lee Je Hoon). They have opposite personalities but must work together as 'trauma cleaners' - a service that helps clean up the belongings of the deceased and deliver messages that have not been revealed to the left behind. Their profession also teaches them about the meaning of life and the importance of appreciating the small things in life.

3. Record of Youth

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Record of Youth tells the story of three characters who must face various challenges to achieve their dreams. Sa Hye-jun (Park Bo Gum) is a part-time model who works in various fields. He is friends with Won Hae-hyo (Byeon Woo Seok), a model who is branching out into acting. Meanwhile, An Jeong-ha (Park So Dam) is a makeup artist who is also pursuing her dreams and secretly a big fan of Hye-jun. Their youth is filled with ups and downs in their efforts to achieve their dreams, as well as touching love and friendship.

4. Navillera

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This drama teaches us that it's never too late to chase our dreams. Park In-hwan (Deok Shul) is a retired postman who wants to fulfill his dream of becoming a ballerina in his old age. He meets Chae-rok (Song Kang), a young man with a unique talent for ballet but feels left behind by his peers at the academy. Feeling that ballet is his forgotten dream, In-hwan decides to learn ballet from Chae-rok. In-hwan is proof that we can do anything as long as we are willing to try.

5. Romance Is a Bonus Book

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Before getting married and having children, Kang Dan-i (Lee Na Young) was a very talented copywriter. Unfortunately, her life didn't go as planned when her husband cheated on her and divorced her. Dan-i had to struggle to rebuild her life. Despite the difficulties of finding a job and a home, she always had a lot of wit and strong determination to rise up and achieve success on her own. Smart and diligent, Dan-i's efforts slowly lead her to a new happiness.

Get ready to get swept away in the warmth of their stories, and you can watch all these shows on Netflix!

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