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Im Sol (Kim Hye Yoon) is devastated by the sudden and tragic death of her favorite star, Ryu Sun Jae (Byun Woo Seok), a former swimmer turned K-pop idol. But in the midst of her anguish, she magically time slips back to 2008 – when Sun Jae is still only 19 years old! Delighted that she has a chance to help him avert his unhappy future fate, Sol makes it her mission to change the future... and maybe find love along the way. Will her efforts to divert the course of the past prove successful – or could they have unexpected consequences? This 2024 South Korean drama was adapted from a web novel named “The Best of Tomorrow” by Kim Bbang and was directed by Kim Tae Yeop and Yoon Jong Ho.

Lovely Runner

✨ The Marvellous ✨ team

JTBC

After serving the Jin family and Soonyang Group faithfully for years, Yoon Hyeon Woo (Song Joong Ki) is embroiled in their succession battle and tragically murdered as collateral damage. Miraculously, fate gives him a chance to exact his revenge when he finds he’s brought back in time inside the body of Jin Do Jun, the youngest grandson of Jin Yang Cheol (Lee Sung Min), the CEO of Soonyang Group. Using his new identity and knowledge of the future, Do Jun plots a hostile takeover of the Soonyang Group. Will Do Jun succeed in his revenge and find his murderer? Based on the webtoon of the same name by San Kyung, this 2022 South Korean drama series was directed by Jung Dae Yoon.

Reborn Rich

🥊Reborn to Avenge Team🎯

A modern-day college student suddenly finds her soul transported into the body of Cha Sun Chaek (Seohyun), a minor character in her favorite historical fantasy web novel. As she tries to adjust to her new world, Sun Chaek accidentally gets drunk and runs into Yi Beon (Taecyeon): the cold, handsome Prince Gyeong Seong and male lead of the novel. In her intoxication, Sun Chaek and Yi Beon seem to spend the night together... and the next morning, Yi Beon insists that they get married! Alarmed, Sun Chaek tries to steer Yi Beon back toward Cho Eun Ae (Kwon Han Sol), the original female lead, but Yi Beon remains undeterred, completely changing the novel's plot. Will "Sun Chaek" manage to make it back to her own world and set the story straight – or will she pursue a happy ending with the prince? This series was adapted from the web comic of the same name by Hwang Do Tol.

The First Night with the Duke

💘 Fateful First Night 🌠

Mok Sol Hui (Kim So Hyun) can “hear” other people’s lies, no matter how hard they try to hide the truth. Her “superpower” has left her jaded and she considers everyone she meets to be morally bankrupt. That changes fast when she meets her new neighbor: the successful music producer and murder case suspect Kim Do Ha (Hwang Min Hyun). Sol Hee learns that her superpowers do not work on this mystery man... and unexpectedly starts to fall for him. Will she ever learn the deepest secrets of his heart? This 2023 South Korean drama series was directed by Noh Young Sub and Nam Sung Woo.

My Lovely Liar

The Mythomaniacs

KBS2

University students Yun Jae (Yoon San Ha) and Ji Eun (Arin) are about to take their first romantic trip together when the unthinkable happens – overnight, a mysterious family trait causes Ji Eun to transform into a man! Now, "Ji Hun" (Yoo Jung Hoo) must convince Yun Jae that he's the same person he's known all along, and while Yun Jae is initially suspicious and concerned, he eventually realizes that Ji Hun is telling the truth. While Yun Jae and Ji Eun struggle to deal with the situation, popular female student Min Ju (Chuu) decides it's time to act on her own crush on Yun Jae since Ji Eun is nowhere to be seen. Will Ji Hun manage to find a way to transform back into Ji Eun, and will Yun Jae and Ji Eun's relationship survive this? This drama was based on the web comic of the same name by Massstar.

My Girlfriend is the Man!

"(S)he is the one" Team

Oh Yeon Joo (Han Hyo Joo) is searching for her missing webtoon-writing father when she is sucked into the strange world of her father’s comic creation. In this dimension, she comes face-to-face with Kang Cheol (Lee Jong Suk), an Olympic gold medal winner and self-made millionaire… and the main character in her father’s unfinished masterpiece “W.” Yeon Joo soon discovers that she can only escape from this bizarre universe by winning the feelings of Cheol. Will she ever return to the “real” world – and find love on the way?

Cassiopeia

Graphic designer Sol Ah (Shin Ye Eun)’s love-hate relationship with cats takes an unexpected turn when she ends up taking care of her crush’s girlfriend’s cat Sergei! However, Sergei is no ordinary cat – he can turn into a human, newly-named Hong Jo (Kim Myung Soo). Sol Ah, mistaking Hong Jo for her landlord’s son, continues to live with him, not knowing about Hong Jo’s double life as her cat. Things get complicated when Hong Jo starts to fall for Sol Ah – is there any way this relationship could work? Based on a webtoon by Go A Ra, this 2020 South Korean drama series was was directed by Ji Byung Hyun.

Meow, the Secret Boy

The Purrrrr-fect Team

The Joseon palace is overrun with powerful female ghosts and evil spirits, all of whom harbor deep grudges against the royal family. Unfortunately, government officer Yoon Gab (Yook Sung Jae) becomes possessed by an Imugi, a mythical shapeshifting serpent-like creature. This brings Yeo Ri (Kim Ji Yeon), a young woman from a family of shamans, into the palace in an attempt to cure Yoon Gab, forcing her to confront her family's legacy – and her former love. Meanwhile, the dreams of reformist monarch King Lee Sung (Kim Ji Hun) are disrupted by the strange and terrifying events unfolding within the palace. Yeo Ri must put aside her reluctance to inherit her fate and team up with Yoon Gab and the King to restore order to the kingdom before vengeful spirits manage to take over!

The Haunted Palace

The Naughty Dragon Tails Team

V LIVE, Naver TV, YouTube, Facebook

To make his desperate wish to become human come true, 160-year-old goblin Ban Sook (Bae In Hyuk) must kiss 10 humans. As charming as he is handsome, Ban Sook doesn’t see how kissing 10 humans will pose any sort of a problem. However, things get complicated once he realizes that with each new kiss comes a new human emotion. To make matters worse, he falls for Oh Yeon Ah (Jeon Hye Won), a spunky young woman who wants nothing to do with him after watching him kiss her best friend. Does Ban Sook stand a chance of winning Yeon Ah’s heart? Kim Tae Wook directed this 2020 South Korean series.

Kiss Goblin

A Goblin's Kiss Team

Chaos ensues when Lembrary (Kim Min Kyu), the high priest of an otherworldly realm, is transported into modern-day South Korea. Swapping souls with Woo Yeon Woo, the lead of the failing K-pop group, Wild Animal, Lembrary is hopelessly out of his depth until Yeon Woo’s biggest fan, Kim Dal (Go Bo Gyeol) steps in to help. As Wild Animal’s new manager, Kim Dal not only helps Yeon Woo but changes the fate of the entire group. But Lembrary isn’t the only one who has traveled from the spirit realm. When a powerful force of chaos threatens to destroy everything, can Lembrary and Kim Dal save the day?

The Heavenly Idol

The Heavenly Team

For the past 999 years, the fox-like gumiho has been collecting human energy in a precious bead in an attempt to become human while posing as a professor named Shin Woo Yeo (Jang Ki Yong). But his plans are thrown into jeopardy when student Lee Dam (Hyeri) accidentally swallows his bead – threatening to end his hopes of becoming human… and kill Dam! In desperation, Woo Yeo suggests they live together until they can find a way out of this mess. Will this unconventional arrangement lead them to a solution… or to romance? This 2021 South Korean drama series was based on a webtoon by Na and was directed by Park Joon Hwa and Nam Sung Woo.

My Roommate is a Gumiho

How To Tame A Fox Team

Seven years ago, fishmonger Gong Su Gwang's (Na In Woo) life was forever changed by a chance encounter with Lee Seul Bi (Seohyun), who possesses a unique ability to see a person's future by touching them, inherited from her mother. Ever since that day, Su Gwang has been cursed with terrible luck, especially on days after Seul Bi appears in his dreams. Unfortunately for Su Gwang, Seul Bi appears before him once again after escaping from a wealthy family who kept her captive because of her supernatural gift. Confronted by the woman responsible for his cursed fate, Soo Gwang must decide whether to help or flee from Seul Bi. As they both seek to change their destinies, their paths become intertwined in an unexpected journey of survival and potential redemption. This is a 2022 South Korean fantasy romance drama adapted from the webtoon "The Jinx's Lover" and directed by Yoon Sang Ho.

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