Shows with Great Characters (Leads r/ship) & Gripping plot

I’ve been drawn to dramas that spark my interest and feature characters I resonate with. I’ve seen these stories to the end without regret, and they’re so good that I’ve rewatched them more than once. I mostly watch K-dramas because of their intense storytelling, the captivating romance between the leads, and the charm of a strong supporting cast—they never fail to hook me.

I’m a sucker for romantic relationships in dramas, so the chemistry between the leads plays a huge role in my enjoyment. However, some of my favorite dramas don’t involve romantic relationships between the main characters. Instead, they showcase incredible chemistry through their partnerships—whether as detectives, colleagues, or through hilarious banter that’s so engaging I don’t even miss the romance. Strong storytelling and other meaningful relationships, like a heartfelt mother-daughter bond, can also captivate me just as much.