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Books, book stores, authors, journalists, newspapers, magazines, poetry, libraries... I started this list late, and I won't remember all the wonderful libraries I've enjoyed in dramas, but feel free to add your favorites in the comments.

bojojoti Jun 11, 2025

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1. A Korean Odyssey

Korean Drama - 2017, 20 episodes

8.0
2. Adamas

Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes

Novel author.
3. Again My Life

Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes

8.0

Nearly everyone had a personal library. One was two stories and lovely. Books everywhere!
4. Be Melodramatic

Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes

6.5

Drama writer.
5. Beautiful Days

Korean Drama - 2001, 24 episodes
6. Beautiful Life

Japanese Drama - 2000, 11 episodes
7. Because This Is My First Life

Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes

7.0

Assistant screenwriter.
8. Big Issue

Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes

Editor.
9. Blinded Kiss

Japanese Drama - 2021, 10 episodes

"Serial bookworm Kashiwagi Waka has a problem: her collection of books has grown too large to fit in a regular house!"
10. Bossy Husband Who Loved Me

Chinese Drama - 2022, 24 episodes

Novelist.
11. Brain Works

Korean Drama - 2023, 16 episodes

8.5

The ML had a two-story home library that I wanted to explore.
12. Casting a Spell to You

Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes

8.5

A young man expected an inheritance, but his grandfather left him an old building filled with books.
13. Cheat On Me, if You Can

Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes

Crime novelist.
14. Chicago Typewriter

Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
15. Confession of Murder

Korean Movie - 2012

Novelist.
16. Couple of Mirrors

Chinese Drama - 2021, 12 episodes

Author.
17. Criminologist Himura and Mystery Writer Arisugawa

Japanese Drama - 2016, 10 episodes

Novelist.
18. Date My Daughter!

Japanese Drama - 2021, 10 episodes

Romance novelist.
19. Daughter of Lupin

Japanese Drama - 2019, 11 episodes

FL is a librarian.
20. Dear My Friends

Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes

Novelist.
21. Distorted

Korean Drama - 2017, 32 episodes

Journalism.
22. Dong Ju: The Portrait of a Poet

Korean Movie - 2016
23. Doom at Your Service

Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes

7.5

Uijeonbu Art Library (Geyonggi province).
24. Drama Special Season 5: Bride in Sneakers

Korean Special - 2014, 1 episode

Webtoon writer.
25. Drama Special Season 7: The Red Teacher

Korean Special - 2016, 1 episode

Revolved around a censored book.
26. Drama Special Season 8: The Reason We Can’t Sleep

Korean Special - 2017, 1 episode

Webtoon writer.
27. Ex-Girlfriend Club

Korean Drama - 2015, 12 episodes

Webtoon writer.
28. Extraordinary You

Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes

8.5

Webtoon.
29. Frankly Speaking

Korean Drama - 2024, 12 episodes

TV variety show writer.
30. Full House

Korean Drama - 2004, 16 episodes

7.5

Scriptwriter.
31. Glorious Day

Korean Drama - 2014, 44 episodes

Novelist.
32. Granting You a Dreamlike Life

Chinese Drama - 2018, 40 episodes
33. Healer

Korean Drama - 2014, 20 episodes

9.5

Reporter.
34. Healing Food, Healing Love

Chinese Drama - 2022, 23 episodes

Magazine food editor.
35. Hero

Korean Drama - 2009, 16 episodes

Reporters.
36. Hit the Spot

Korean Drama - 2022, 8 episodes

Book supplier.
37. Hotel del Luna

Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
38. Hush

Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
39. I Cannot Hug You Season 2

Chinese Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
40. I'm Not a Robot

Korean Drama - 2017, 32 episodes

8.5
41. Imaginary Cat

Korean Drama - 2015, 8 episodes

7.0

ML was a webtoon writer.
42. In the Mood for Love

Hong Kong Movie - 2000

Journalist.
43. It's Okay to Not Be Okay

Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes

8.5

Uijeonbu Art Library (Geyonggi province) where ML, brother, and FL, who was an author, went for inspiration.
44. It's Okay, That's Love

Korean Drama - 2014, 16 episodes

8.0

Mystery novelist.
45. Kill Me, Heal Me

Korean Drama - 2015, 20 episodes

9.5

Mystery novelist.
46. Kkondae Intern

Korean Drama - 2020, 24 episodes
47. Let's Eat Season 2

Korean Drama - 2015, 18 episodes

Freelance writer.
48. Library Wars

Japanese Movie - 2013
49. Little Women

Korean Drama - 2022, 12 episodes

FL worked at a special library for an orchid society.
50. Lost Romance

Taiwanese Drama - 2020, 20 episodes

9.0

FL was an editor, but what really caught my eye was the ML's library: hot pink rug, green and red velvet sofas, and a teal chair. Looked like an edited Miles Redd room. Plus all those lovely books!
51. Love Fiction

Korean Movie - 2012

Novelist.
52. Love in the Moonlight

Korean Drama - 2016, 18 episodes

8.5

Bookstore.
53. Love in Time

Chinese Drama - 2020, 24 episodes

Novelist.
54. Love Is All

Chinese Drama - 2020, 26 episodes
55. Love Scout

Korean Drama - 2025, 12 episodes

8.0

FL hung out at a small used book shop, Do Dam. The 2FL was a writer of children's books.
56. Lovers in Paris

Korean Drama - 2004, 20 episodes
57. Lovestruck in the City

Korean Drama - 2020, 17 episodes
58. Lucifer

Korean Drama - 2007, 20 episodes
59. Memorist

Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
60. Million Yen Women

Japanese Drama - 2017, 12 episodes

Novelist.
61. Miraculous Brothers

Korean Drama - 2023, 16 episodes

Aspiring writer.
62. Monthly Magazine Home

Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes

Editor.
63. Moonlight

Chinese Drama - 2021, 36 episodes

8.5

Publishing house; authors.
64. Mr. Bad

Chinese Drama - 2022, 24 episodes

8.0

Online novelist.
65. My Deepest Dream

Chinese Drama - 2022, 30 episodes

Mystery novelist.
66. My Love Eun Dong

Korean Drama - 2015, 16 episodes

Novelist.
67. My Love from the Star

Korean Drama - 2013, 21 episodes

8.5

ML's personal library. at least two stories, with fireplace.
68. My Marvellous Fable

Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes

Publishing house.
69. My Mr. Mermaid

Chinese Drama - 2017, 36 episodes

7.5
70. My Neighbour Can't Sleep

Chinese Drama - 2019, 24 episodes

Romance novelist.
71. My Perfect Stranger

Korean Drama - 2023, 16 episodes

8.5

Writer.
72. My Roommate Is a Gumiho

Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes

8.5

Writer.
73. Notes from the Last Row

Korean Drama - 2026, 6 episodes

Novelist.
74. One Spring Night

Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes

6.0

FL was a librarian.
75. Our Beloved Summer

Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes

8.5

Uijeonbu Art Library (Geyonggi province).
76. Personal Taste

Korean Drama - 2010, 16 episodes

6.0
77. Please Don't Spoil Me Season 2

Chinese Drama - 2022, 21 episodes

Novelist.
78. Please Don't Spoil Me Season 3

Chinese Drama - 2022, 24 episodes

Novelist.
79. Please Don't Spoil Me Season 4

Chinese Drama - 2023, 24 episodes

Novelist.
80. Please Don't Spoil Me Season 5

Chinese Drama - 2023, 27 episodes

Novelist.
81. Please Don’t Spoil Me

Chinese Drama - 2022, 24 episodes

Novelist.
82. Pretty Proofreader

Japanese Drama - 2016, 10 episodes

Proofreader.
83. Prime Minister and I

Korean Drama - 2013, 17 episodes
84. Que Sera Sera

Korean Drama - 2007, 17 episodes

8.5

Chaebols have such lovely home libraries. This one was backlit with soft pink light.
85. Radio Romance

Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes

7.5

Radio program writer.
86. Record of Youth

Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes

7.5
87. Regeneration

Chinese Drama - 2024, 10 episodes
88. Romance by Romance

Korean Drama - 2023, 10 episodes

Writer.
89. Romance Is a Bonus Book

Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes

8.5
90. Search: WWW

Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
91. See You Again

Chinese Drama - 2022, 30 episodes
92. Serendipity

Chinese Drama - 2021, 12 episodes

7.5
93. She Was Pretty

Korean Drama - 2015, 16 episodes

7.5

Forest of Wisdom is a meeting place with books that can't be checked out or purchased. It's a community space. https://www.archdaily.com/910624/hannae-forest-of-wisdom-unsangdong-architects
94. Single in Seoul

Korean Movie - 2023
95. So I Married the Anti-Fan

Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes

7.5

Magazine reporter.
96. Spice up Our Love

Korean Drama - 2024, 2 episodes

7.0

Web novel writer.
97. Still, Marry Me

Korean Drama - 2010, 16 episodes
98. Su Ji & U Ri

Korean Drama - 2024, 128 episodes

Author.
99. Summer Strike

Korean Drama - 2022, 12 episodes

ML was a librarian.
100. Sweet Spy

Korean Drama - 2005, 20 episodes