The season for hot chocolates (or lattes), crisp leaves and evenings cuddled up with your partner is finally here. While there are a lot of activities that you can plan for the season, nothing quite matches the joy of enjoying movie or drama marathons with your special someone and will always remain top-tier. What better than huddling up with your bae? On cue, we have curated a comforting and promising list of 5 best Korean dramas that are perfect for a couple’s date night. Bring on the snacks, too.
Goblin (2016)
Goblin starring Gong-yoo and Kim Go-eun has to be on our list. The widely popular drama, released in 2016, follows Kim Shin (Yoo), an immortal Goblin, who is on a quest to find a human wife for himself to remove an invisible sword from his chest and end his life. During his search, he encounters Ji Eun-tak (Kim), a bubby school-goer, who is his chosen wife.
The romantic drama will take you on a rollercoaster of emotion, but there will be never a dull moment. Filled with iconic winter and snowfall moments between the lead couple, the K-drama is a perfect watch with your partner. In addition to this, Goblin features some of the most iconic OSTs that are still popular among fans. Definitely one of the best K Dramas out there. Watch the trailer here.
Boys Over Flowers (2009)
Based on the globally popular Japanese Manga, Boys Over Flowers is a cult classic and the first K-drama of many. Thus, it holds a special place in our hearts. The 2009 romantic drama follows the elite group of four male friends led by Gu Jun-Pyo (Lee Min-ho), who ruthlessly likes to impose his power on the less fortunate. However, his entire world changes when he meets Geum Jan-di (Koo Hye-sun), a poor but brave girl who starts attending Jun-pyo’s school through a scholarship.
Home to multiple tropes, jealousy, and various romantic captures, Boys Over Flowers takes you back to less Gen Z-era featuring soft gestures in the snow, and rain, and also spending a cozy night at a cabin. Adorbs! Watch the trailer here.
Crash Landing on You (2019)
Starring Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin in the leading roles, Crashing Landing On You is a binge-worthy K-drama, and we promise you, it will get you hooked. The story follows Yoon Se-ri (Son), a South Korean heiress who, because of a paragliding accident, lands in North Korea, and clashes with army officer Ri Jeong-hyuk (Hyun Bin).
To help her survive in North Korea, Ri Jeong-hyuk starts living with her and eventually, the two get closer. Their love story is filled with troubles, but it is a sheer joy watching them, making viewers happy with their candlelight dinners, shopping dates, and perfect winter strolls. Easily one of the best K Dramas out there. Watch the trailer here.
Legend of the Blue Sea (2016)
Another Lee Min-ho drama in this list is Legend of the Blue Sea. This time he was paired with Jun Ji-hyun, who plays a mermaid, Se-Hwa. To survive on the land, she befriends a con artist Heo Joon-jae (Lee), and ends up falling in love with him. Going back and forth between the present world and the Joseon era, this fantasy K-drama is a compelling watch for everyone.
Featuring a snow-covered beach and breathtaking Seoul winter sceneries, Legend of the Blue Sea stands out with the most cinematic and gorgeous winter scenes on the list, and should not be missed. Watch the trailer here. One of the best K Dramas? We think so.
My Love From The Star (2013)
Featuring Jun Ji-Hyun and Kim Soo-Hyun in the main roles, My Love From The Star has everything in the box – comedy, romance, drama, and whatnot. It follows Do Min-joon (Kim), an alien, who has been wandering on Earth for 400 hundred years. Though, he does not like humans, his perspective changes when he meets a childish actress, Cheong Song-yi (Jun).
As for the perfect winter watch with your sweetheart, the show will swoon you over when Do Min-joo ceases time to steal a kiss from Cheong Song-Yi. How cute is that? Watch the trailer here.
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