Don’t you miss seeing K-dramas with so many clichés? While we love shows with shocking plot twists and new features for female leads, we have to admit that we still love clichés of the type: the rich boy, the poor girl and the accidental kisses that start a relationship with each other. happy ending. Therefore, it is good that 2022 blessed us with «Business Proposal» and became the K-drama we look forward to after work! Now that the story of Kang Tae Moo Y Shin Ha Ri is over, we know you’re looking for more feel-good shows that don’t require much thought and guarantee the next level of falling in love. From office romances to fake identities… Here’s a list of K-dramas you should watch after «Business Proposal» :
1. “What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim?” (What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim?, 2018)
Starring: Park Seo Joon, Park Min Young, Lee Tae Hwan, Pyo Ye Jin
If there is a K-drama that is *very* similar to Business Proposal that would be What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim . The male lead is a narcissistic chaebol who has the same hairstyle and vibes as Kang Tae Moo, he fell in love with his employee, and the hot kiss scenes in this series will live in your head rent-free. And of course! It is also adapted from a webtoon.
2. “Strong Woman Do Bong Soon” (2017) (Strong Woman Do Bong Soon)
Starring: Park Hyun Sik, Park Bo Young, Ji Soo
Ainsoft CEO Ahn Min Hyuk is the son of a chaebol, but he wants to be successful on his own, so he set up a game company. Not long after, he starts receiving threats and now he’s being followed by a stalker! Enter Do Bong Soon, a woman with superhuman strength who is hired by Ahn Min Hyuk to be his bodyguard. Strong Woman Do Bong Soon it’s a mix of fantasy and romance, but its top-notch comedy is what made us enjoy all 16 episodes.
3. “The Master’s Sun” (2013)
Starring: So Ji Sub, Gong Hyo Jin, Seo In Guk
Want something ~creepy~ on your romcom list? ¡ The Master’s Sun is what you are looking for! in this drama, Gong Hyo-jin plays Tae Gong Shil, a cheerful person whose life changed after an accident. He now carries a curse that gives him the ability to see ghosts and suffers from insomnia. Things start to look up when he meets CEO Joong Won (So Ji Sub), who is actually nice despite his selfish exterior. Thanks to him, the spirits disappear whenever Gong Shil is near him.
4. “You’re Beautiful” (2009)
Starring: Park Shin Hye, Jang Geun Suk, FT Island’s Lee Hong Ki, CNBLUE’s Jung Yong Hwa
*False* identity alert! You’re Beautiful tells the story of an aspiring nun named Go Mi Nyeo and her twin brother, Go Mi Nam. One day, Go Mi Nam had to go abroad because her plastic surgery went wrong. In reality, she is part of a gang called AN Jell and Go Mi Nyeo has to pretend that she is Go Mi Nam for a month. It wasn’t love at first sight when she met the group’s main vocalist, Hwang Tae Kyung (Jang Geun Suk), but gradually warms up to Go Mi Nyeo after finding out her true identity. Another unforgettable thing about this drama is the Rabbit Pig who you will meet in this story!!
5. “Coffe Prince” or “The 1st Shop of Coffee Prince” (The prince of coffee, 2007)
Starring: Gong Yoo, Yoon Eun Hye, Lee Sun Kyun, Chae Jung Ahn
A classic jewel that you should not miss, Coffee Prince is one of the series that introduced us to K-drama clichés. The protagonist has a grandmother who is obsessed with setting up blind dates for her grandson and sets up a fake dating plan like in “Business Proposal”! The turn? The female lead is often mistaken for a boy, so the male lead hires her to pretend that she is her gay lover.
6. “True Beauty” (The true beauty, 2020)
Starring: Moon Ga Young, Cha Eun Woo, Hwang In Yeop, Park Yoo Na
Let’s take a break from ~mature~ rom-coms and go back to high school: TrueBeauty It’s based on the popular webtoon of the same name and has a lot of typical K-drama scenes, but we’re definitely not complaining! It was our serotonin booster in 2020 because of its light and charming tone, plus it’s a fun story. The love triangle will make you support the second protagonist, while the friendships are something that will touch your heart. TrueBeauty it’s also packed with life lessons, about loving yourself and understanding the struggles of those around you. Credits Cosmo PH
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