Drama more than 10 years old

ArniA Author

Nov 13, 2024 01:28 am

I think modern dramas have lost some of their magic, what are good ones more than 10 years old?

Chinese, korean, japanese.

emeraldarrows

Nov 13, 2024 01:40 am

Some I really liked from 2014 and older that I don't see mentioned much:

and these are probably very well known but I loved them so...

kura2ninja

Nov 13, 2024 04:47 am

Ruler of Your Own World has a lot of "classic" Kdrama tropes, but never once does it feel tropey. Very well-written, and every single character felt like real people

autumn iris

Nov 13, 2024 05:58 am

Try my Japanese recommendation:

Ashita Mama ga Inai (orphanage, with Mana Ashida)
Ordinary People (college romance, with Kimutaku)
Boku no Ita Jikan (ALS, with Haruma Miura-bless his soul)
BORDER (detective who can see ghosts, with Shun Oguri)
Galileo (criminal psychology, with Masaharu Fukuyama)
GTO (high school life, with Takashi Sorimachi)
Hanzawa Naoki (banker-credit analyst, with Masato Sakai)
Itazura na Kiss (cohabitation, with Kassy)
Kurosagi (swindler, with Yamapi)
Last Cinderella (age gap romance, with Haruma Miura-bless his soul)
Long Vacation (pianist, with Kimutaku)
Nodame Cantabile (music college, with Juri Ueno)
Ryusei no Kisuna (family revenge, with Nino)
Tokyo Love Story (romance)
Tonbi (family bonding, with Takeru Satoh)

Nov 13, 2024 07:02 am

yarnie

Nov 13, 2024 07:15 am

I agree and I sincerely feel sad about whole deal for recent years... I used to watch them and lose myself in it while watching it, forgetting about whole real life matters as if I was reading novels.. After almost 12years Now its just skipping or 2x speed watching even dropping.

Jdoramas:

1 Litre no Namida

Hana Yori Dango (2seasons & movies)

Hanazakari no Kimitachi e

Yamato Nadeshiko Shichi Henge

Tumbling

Tatta Hitotsu no Koi

Switch Girl!!

Ouran High School Host Club

Yankee-kun to Megane-chan

Zenkai Girl

Kdramas:

Secret
The Master's Sun

Kill Me, Heal Me Reply 1997

Can You Hear My Heart

High School King of Savvy

Divorce Lawyer in Love

I actually have lots of fave Cdramas from recent years less than 10years so I cant put it here..but some of them were filmed before than the actual official release dates too. its quite messy.

still can name some I remember:

When a Snail Falls in Love

Prince of Lan Ling

Our Love

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