my all-time favourites that i would recommend to anyone
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1. When I Fly Towards You
Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes
wholesome high-school cdrama. don't let the episode count keep you away, no chinese drama has ever done it like they did. the line delivery is so good and special that it gives you courage to do anything you wish for. manifesting a future that's about to come true because of that.
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2. Twinkling Watermelon
Korean Drama - 2023, 16 episodes
wholesome++. casting: perfect. plot line: perfect. laughed and cried and everything in between.
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3. Summer Strike
Korean Drama - 2022, 12 episodes
life healing in the countryside
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4. Study Group
Korean Drama - 2025, 10 episodes
awfully entertaining and wholesome. friendship packed with action/fighting, determination to change your fate, and have fun while you're at it.
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5. Little Forest
Korean Movie - 2018
life healing in the countryside (part two). kim tae-ri, my beloved <3
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6. Hospital Playlist
Korean Drama - 2020, 12 episodes
fun & wholesome & interesting (medical kdrama)
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7. Hospital Playlist Season 2
Korean Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
fun & wholesome & interesting (medical kdrama)
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8. Daily Dose of Sunshine
Korean Drama - 2023, 12 episodes
mental health awareness & wholesome. it does it perfectly, i promise.
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9. Itaewon Class
Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
the kdrama that got me back into kdramas (action & drama)
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10. Extraordinary Attorney Woo
Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
law kdrama with autism rep
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11. Crash Landing on You
Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
fun & wholesome & interesting (north korea ver)
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12. Parasite
Korean Movie - 2019
masterpiece
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13. Prison Playbook
Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
fun & wholesome & interesting (jail ver). approaches unrightfullness, and pushing through despite everything life pushes at you.
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14. The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call
Korean Drama - 2025, 8 episodes
fun & wholesome & interesting (medical kdrama). it's funny, it's motivating, the plot, casting & acting are done perfectly.
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15. Twenty-Five Twenty-One
Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
entertaining high-school kdrama, put simply. i love the way they deal with relationships, i must confess i love yu-rim so much, her character arc is what kept me thinking about this kdrama for months onward. includes friendships, the weight of people's opinions, and making do even when everything goes against your flow of life.
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16. When Life Gives You Tangerines
Korean Drama - 2025, 16 episodes
masterpiece of a less-wholesome life made wholesome (healing, but with a knife). iu, my beloved <3
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17. Weak Hero Class 1
Korean Drama - 2022, 8 episodes
this is so good!!!! drama and fighting at its peak, the acting & filming were absolutely brilliant! you will cry more than laugh, and the pain will linger <3
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18. Weak Hero Class 2
Korean Drama - 2025, 8 episodes
just as good as s1, despite what everyone is saying <3 deals with guilt and burnout in a way that aches. si-eun indeed is less cool, even pettingly pathetic at times if you will, but that's the whole point!! his soul is broken, colours have faded from his life, and he's drowning in each second as it passes by. kudos to the cast, fr.
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19. Oh My Ghost Clients
Korean Drama - 2025, 10 episodes
supernatural law kdrama, though it's so much more than that. mu-jin was perfectly casted, and every actor did a great job. the plot line & lessons to be learned from it are an absolute 10. started it for seol in-a, my beloved <3, and was surprised at how good it actually was. got me thinking about all the staff working around me, ensuring my day goes smoothly.