Best Dramas About the Struggle of Average Working Women

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Tae Ho Apr 25, 2020
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    1. Search: WWW

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.3
    1,292 points by 13 voters
    This drama delves into the challenges and triumphs of modern women who have chosen career over traditional family roles. Bae Ta Mi, a competitive director at a major web portal company in ...more
  • Romance Is a Bonus Book

    2. Romance Is a Bonus Book

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.1
    784 points by 8 voters
    Cha Eun Ho is a successful and handsome writer who is also the youngest chief editor at a publishing company. He has a calm demeanor and remains reasonable at work. He then ...more
  • Something in the Rain

    3. Something in the Rain

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    8.0
    783 points by 8 voters
    Yun Jin A, a woman in her mid-30s, has never experienced a successful relationship. After being dumped countless times for her clumsy and reckless behavior, she is heartbroken when a man breaks ...more
  • Be Melodramatic

    4. Be Melodramatic

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.3
    688 points by 7 voters
    Im Jin Joo, Lee Eun Jung, and Hwang Han Joo are best friends who are 30-years-old. Hwang Han Joo is the head of a marketing team for a drama production company. She ...more
  • When the Camellia Blooms

    5. When the Camellia Blooms

    Korean Drama - 2019, 40 episodes
    8.4
    579 points by 6 voters
    Dong Baek is a single mother living in the small town of Ongsan. She runs the bar-restaurant Camellia, while also taking care of her son Pil Gu. The people of Ongsan frequently ...more
  • Age of Youth

    6. Age of Youth

    Korean Drama - 2016, 12 episodes
    8.5
    496 points by 5 voters
    Five girls in their twenties come to live together in a house called "Belle Epoque", which means "a beautiful time" in French. Each girl has a particular personality, background, and issues. In ...more
  • Because This Is My First Life

    7. Because This Is My First Life

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    8.4
    488 points by 5 voters
    A house-poor man and homeless woman become housemates in a drama that examines the institution of marriage and the problems that young people face today. Nam Se Hui is a single man ...more
  • What's Wrong with Secretary Kim

    8. What's Wrong with Secretary Kim

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    8.5
    482 points by 5 voters
    The series revolves around the narcissistic Lee Young Joon, the vice president of a company run by his family. He is very self-absorbed and thinks highly of himself, so much that he ...more
  • She Was Pretty

    9. She Was Pretty

    Korean Drama - 2015, 16 episodes
    8.0
    478 points by 5 voters
    As a young girl, Hye Jin was impossibly cute and lived a comfortable life with her wealthy parents. Since entering her teens, both her looks and fortunes have drastically changed. She currently ...more
  • Witch's Court

    10. Witch's Court

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    8.0
    388 points by 4 voters
    Ma Yi Deum, a materialistic female prosecutor who does not hesitate to use personal attacks, fabricate evidence, and incite perjury in order to win her case is assigned to a special task ...more
  • Jugglers

    11. Jugglers

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    7.7
    387 points by 4 voters
    In this office romantic-comedy drama, a secretary with a passive and obedient personality meets a boss who is completely uninterested in others and has no consideration for them. (Source: KBS World)
  • Avengers Social Club

    12. Avengers Social Club

    Korean Drama - 2017, 12 episodes
    8.5
    291 points by 3 voters
    It features three women from different walks of life coming together for revenge: a middle-aged fish store owner who envisioned a better life for herself, a housewife, and an heiress who was ...more
  • XX

    13. XX

    Korean Drama - 2020, 10 episodes
    8.2
    290 points by 3 voters
    Yoon Na Na is a well-regarded bartender at XX bar. She takes pride in her work and position as the head bartender. She involves herself in other parts of XX like selecting ...more
  • V.I.P

    14. V.I.P

    Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes
    7.9
    290 points by 3 voters
    VIP is a drama that seeks to find an answer in the secretive relationships we hold in today’s society. Jung Sun is a competent and successful career woman who works as a ...more
  • The Wonder Woman

    15. The Wonder Woman

    Taiwanese Drama - 2020, 18 episodes
    7.6
    199 points by 2 voters
    An ace in the world of marketing, Du Ai Sha has spent her entire career fighting her way to the top. Setting her eyes on the goals ahead, she is known for ...more
  • Hyena

    16. Hyena

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    8.2
    197 points by 2 voters
    It deals with very competitive, private lawyers who only work for the richest 1% of society. Lawyer Jung Geum Ja crosses the boundaries of law and lawlessness, justice and injustice, ethics and ...more
  • Mrs. Cop

    17. Mrs. Cop

    Korean Drama - 2015, 18 episodes
    7.9
    196 points by 2 voters
    Choi Yeong Jin is a female detective squad chief. She also raises her daughter Ha Eun. At work, she deals with brutal crimes with her senior detective Park Jong Ho and squad ...more
  • Spring Turns to Spring

    18. Spring Turns to Spring

    Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes
    7.9
    194 points by 2 voters
    Kim Bo Mi works as a TV news anchorwoman and she only cares about herself. Lee Bom was once a popular actress, but she is now a lawmaker's wife. She focuses only ...more
  • Woman of Dignity

    19. Woman of Dignity

    Korean Drama - 2017, 20 episodes
    8.1
    192 points by 2 voters
    Ah Jin has it all; beauty, wealth, influence and the respect of her father-in-law, the CEO of a paper goods company. To be the caregiver for her wheelchair-bound father-in-law, she hires Bok ...more
  • The Good Wife

    20. The Good Wife

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.0
    191 points by 2 voters
    A husband works as a successful prosecutor and his future appears bright, but he gets arrested for corruption in a political scandal. His wife who worked as an attorney prior to their ...more
  • Fated to Love You

    21. Fated to Love You

    Korean Drama - 2014, 20 episodes
    8.1
    187 points by 2 voters
    Mi Yeong is a typical office clerk who is rather plain, somewhat awkward and has her good nature taken advantage of by her co-workers on a daily basis. While on vacation, she ...more
  • Lie to Me

    22. Lie to Me

    Korean Drama - 2011, 16 episodes
    7.5
    182 points by 2 voters
    Gong Ah Jung, a level 5 Ministry of Culture official, gets entangled in a web of lies when she mistakenly lies that she's married to Hyun Ki Joon, a noble hotel manager ...more
  • The World of the Married

    23. The World of the Married

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    8.3
    100 points by 1 voters
    Everything seems perfect in the life of the successful family doctor and associate director, Ji Sun Woo. She lives happily in Gosan with her handsome husband Lee Tae Oh, whom she financially ...more
  • Iron Ladies

    24. Iron Ladies

    Taiwanese Drama - 2018, 13 episodes
    7.6
    99 points by 1 voters
    On the surface, the three successful professional women in their 30's have everything you can desire, love, career, money, family. Look behind the facades and you will see many personal challenges. Fear ...more
  • Good Casting

    25. Good Casting

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    7.8
    98 points by 1 voters
    Baek Chan Mi is a legendary agent for the National Intelligence Service. However, due to an excessive operation, one of her subordinates passes away. After this incident, she takes back all hope ...more
  • My Mister

    26. My Mister

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    9.0
    97 points by 1 voters
    Park Dong Hun is a middle-aged engineer who is married to attorney Kang Yun Hui. However, his life is not that happy as he has two unemployed brothers, Sang Hun and Gi ...more
  • Legendary Witch

    27. Legendary Witch

    Korean Drama - 2014, 40 episodes
    7.7
    96 points by 1 voters
    Soo In, Bok Nyeo, Pung Geum, and Mi Oh, are four female prisoners at a correctional facility who have been victims of a miscarriage of justice in different cases, which later turn ...more
  • Meteor Garden

    28. Meteor Garden

    Taiwanese Drama - 2001, 19 episodes
    7.8
    91 points by 1 voters
    Shan Cai, whose parents are far from wealthy, attends Ying De University, the private school established exclusively for rich students. Besides being looked down by rich classmates, she has angered the leader ...more
  • I Hear You

    29. I Hear You

    Chinese Drama - 2019, 24 episodes
    7.8
    88 points by 1 voters
    Bei Er Duo, an ordinary girl with dreams of studying voice acting in Japan, is pressured by her mother to marry a wealthy man. Frustrated by endless blind dates, she joins a ...more
  • Before We Get Married

    30. Before We Get Married

    Taiwanese Drama - 2019, 13 episodes
    8.0
    87 points by 1 voters
    Zhou Wei Wei is about to marry her successful, devoted fiancé. And Chu Ke Huan's girlfriend of ten years is hoping to tie the knot with him. There’s just one hitch, Wei ...more
  • Your House Helper

    31. Your House Helper

    Korean Drama - 2018, 32 episodes
    7.8
    86 points by 1 voters
    The daily life of an average working woman involves: a packed subway during the rush hours, a miserable old boss, juniors clawing their way up, mounting credit card debt, and a rusty ...more

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