7 Romantic K-Dramas To Watch On Valentine’s Day

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Romantic K-Dramas

The week of love is about to arrive and there’s no better way to celebrate it than within the comfort and coziness of your home. If you are planning to watch a romantic drama with your partner or simply want to uplift your expectations while being single, K-dramas are worth the time and money. K-Dramas have gained immense popularity worldwide for their heartwarming stories and charming characters. Here are 7 romantic K-dramas to watch on Valentine’s Day. Of course, you can do a Valentine’s week binge-watch!

Crash Landing on You

If you appreciate the Bollywood movie Veer Zara, you’ll definitely love this show. Crash Landing On You features a paragliding accident that leads a South Korean heiress to crash-land in North Korea. There she finds a charming military officer who is protecting and helping her to reach back home safely. However, the political tension between the countries hinders the romance. The perfect blend of humor, uncertainty, suspense, and heartwarming moments is more than enough to higher your expectations and love.

Streaming on: Netflix

Crash Landing on You
Source: Netflix

My Love from the Star

My Love From the Star is a blend of science fiction and romance where a centuries-old alien falls in love with a top actress in modern-day Seoul. After failing to return to his home planet and being stuck on Earth, the immortal Min-Joon falls deeply in love with Cheon Song-Yi. The drama skillfully blends elements of humor, suspense, fantasy, sacrifice, romance, and heartfelt moments.

Streaming on: Netflix and Prime Video

My Love from the Star
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What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim

“What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim” follows the story of a perfectionist vice president, and his efficient secretary. However, she decides to resign from the post after nine years to arrange her life. This decision baffles her boss, lighting his hidden feelings, secrets, and humorous misunderstandings. The office-based sitcom blends romance, humor, and self-discovery, making it a compelling exploration of love and connection in the corporate world.

Streaming on: Netflix and MX Player

What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
Source: Netflix

Descendants of the Sun

This K-drama is set against the backdrop of a fictional war-torn country, Urk. The series narrates the story of a skilled special forces officer and an empathetic surgeon. The episodes convey the themes of war, power, and loyalty while balancing duty, love, and sacrifice. “Descendants of the Sun” is an emotional rollercoaster with challenges of duty, sacrifice, and danger, but core romance as well. 

Streaming on: Netflix

Descendants of the Sun
Source: Prime Video

Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-Joo

While chasing his dream of being a professional weightlifter, Bok-Joo crosses paths with Joon-Hyung, a professional swimmer. The drama emphasizes the ingratiating journey as they navigate love, friendship, and dreams. The surprise hits when they realize they are childhood friends and navigate the challenges of balancing sports, friendship, and romance. The youthful dreams and pursuit of happiness are among the best romantic K-dramas.

Streaming on: Netflix and Prime Video

Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-Joo
Source: Netflix

It’s Okay to Not Be Okay

It’s Okay to Not Be Okay is different than the other K-drama shows as it touches on sensitive topics like mental health. Still, the romance, sensitivity, and warmth make it worth binging on Valentine’s week. The story revolves around a psychiatric ward caregiver and his patient, a children’s book author with a traumatic past. With a unique blend of dark fairy tales and raw emotions, the couple helps each other to overcome their struggles. 

Streaming on: Netflix and Prime Video

It's Okay to Not Be Okay
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Love in the Moonlight 

 This K-drama narrates the story of Hong Ra-on, a spirited cross-dressing eunuch, and Crown Prince Lee Yeong. The series is set in the Joseon era where Ra-on serves in the palace. Love in the Moonlight entangles political conspiracy with a blossoming romance. The hidden identities and heartfelt moments of the drama explore the complexities of forbidden love, royal conspiracy, and societal expectations.

Streaming on: Netflix 

Love in the Moonlight 
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This Valentine’s Day, get lost in a dream-like romance, amazing chemistry, and brilliant storylines of the most Korean romantic dramas. These 7 are bound to evoke laughter, tears, and warmth. All you need to do is grab your snacks, pillow, and blanket because you don’t want to get up once you begin watching!