Korean dramas have a knack for turning the opposites attract trope into captivating love stories.
From mismatched personalities to differing social statuses, these Kdramas bring together unlikely pairs whose chemistry keeps viewers hooked. Here are some top picks you can stream on Netflix:
Boys Over Flowers: A spoiled, wealthy boy falls for a poor but strong-willed girl, and their relationship faces numerous challenges from his elitist family.
My Love From The Star: A cynical alien who’s been on Earth for 400 years falls for a vibrant, popular actress, gradually letting go of his disdain for humans.
Suspicious Partner: A perfectionist prosecutor and a messy trainee form an unlikely partnership when she’s accused of murder, leading to both personal and professional growth.
Warm and Cozy: A woman who’s lost everything moves to Jeju Island to start anew, meeting a carefree man who owns a restaurant. Despite their differences, romance blooms.
100 Days My Prince: A crown prince loses his memory and starts living as an ordinary man, where he crosses paths with an independent village woman, leading to romance despite their initial differences.
Hometown Cha Cha Cha: A luxury-loving city dentist relocates to a small seaside town, where she meets a laid-back, hardworking handyman. Their contrasting lifestyles spark conflict but ultimately lead to love.
Crash Landing On You: A rich South Korean heiress accidentally crashes into North Korea, where a stoic army captain helps her, creating a bond despite their differences in personality and background.
Our Beloved Summer: Former high school lovers reunite for a documentary years later, forcing them to work together and rediscover old feelings.
Hotel Del Luna: A materialistic CEO of a supernatural hotel is forced to work with a sensible manager, creating an interesting dynamic as they try to solve the hotel’s problems.