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100 Days of Deception (기만의)
100 Days of Deception (100일의 거짓말, 100 Days of Lies) is a 2026 tvN 20th-anniversary period spy romance set in 1932 Gyeongseong, starring Kim You-jung and Park Jin-young, about a pickpocket infiltrating the Japanese Government-General of Korea for the independence movement.
18 Again (어게인)
18 Again (18 어게인; 18 Eogein) is a 2020 JTBC Korean drama, a remake of the 2009 film 17 Again, starring Lee Do-hyun, Kim Ha-neul, and Yoon Sang-hyun: a 37-year-old facing divorce becomes 18 again and attends school with his twin children. 16 episodes, directed by Ha Byung-hoon.
49 Days
49 Days (49일) is a 2011 South Korean fantasy-romance television drama about a comatose young woman whose soul must gather three tears of pure love within 49 days.
A Girl Who Sees Smells (냄새를 보는 소녀)
A Girl Who Sees Smells (냄새를 보는 소녀) is a 2015 SBS drama, adapted from a webtoon, where Shin Se-kyung and Park Yoo-chun team up to fight a serial killer.
A Good Day to Be a Dog (오늘도 사랑스럽개)
A Good Day to Be a Dog (오늘도 사랑스럽개) is Lee Hye's Naver Webtoon romance fantasy (2017–2019, 88 episodes) and its 2023–2024 MBC 14-episode drama with Park Gyu-young and Cha Eun-woo, about a woman cursed to become a dog when kissed.
A Korean Odyssey (화유기)
A Korean Odyssey (화유기, Hwayugi) is a 2017–2018 tvN South Korean fantasy-romance drama, a modern reinterpretation of Journey to the West starring Lee Seung-gi, Cha Seung-won, and Oh Yeon-seo, known for its record premiere rating and a major CG broadcast accident.
A Time Called You
A Time Called You (너의 시간 속으로) is a 2023 Netflix Korean time-travel romance, a remake of Taiwan's Someday or One Day, starring Jeon Yeo-been and Ahn Hyo-seop across 1998 and 2023.
About Time (TV series)
About Time (멈추고 싶은 순간) is a 2018 South Korean fantasy romance television series on tvN, starring Lee Sang-yoon and Lee Sung-kyung as a couple whose lifespans become linked.
Abyss (TV series)
Abyss (어비스, Eobiseu) is a 2019 tvN South Korean fantasy-romance drama, 16 episodes, starring Park Bo-young and Ahn Hyo-seop as two people revived by a magical marble with new appearances; streamed on Netflix.
Always Meet Again (언제나 다시 만나)
Always Meet Again (언제나 다시 만나) is a 2026 South Korean BL fantasy romance web series, 8 episodes, in which painter Jang Hye Seong time-travels to 2008 and reunites with first love Lee U Jin; stars Woo Ji Han and Shin Jeong You, streamed on Heavenly and iQIYI.
Angel's Last Mission: Love
Angel's Last Mission: Love (단, 하나의 사랑) is a 2019 KBS2 Korean fantasy romance, 32 episodes, starring Shin Hae-sun as ballerina Lee Yeon-seo and Kim Myung-soo as angel Kim Dan, a KBS Drama Award-winning cupid story.
Are You Human? (너도 인간이니)
Are You Human? (너도 인간이니), also titled Are You Human Too?, is a 2018 South Korean drama starring Seo Kang-joon, in which a robot impersonates a comatose heir.
Black Knight: The Man Who Guards Me (흑기사)
Black Knight: The Man Who Guards Me (흑기사) is a 2017 KBS2 Korean fantasy romance drama, 20 episodes, starring Kim Rae-won and Shin Se-kyeong, about a CEO, a travel agent, and two 200-year-old witches; distinct from the 2023 Netflix series Black Knight.
Blue Birthday (블루버스데이)
Blue Birthday (블루버스데이) is a 2021 South Korean Playlist web drama on Naver TV, 16 episodes, starring Red Velvet's Yeri and PENTAGON's Hongseok; Ha-rin burns her dead first love's photos to time-travel and finds his suicide was murder. Remade in Japan in 2023.
Boyfriend on Demand (월간남친)
Boyfriend on Demand (월간남친, Monthly Boyfriend) is a 2026 Netflix South Korean romantic comedy series, 10 episodes, starring Blackpink's Jisoo as webtoon producer Seo Mi-rae and Seo In-guk, directed by Kim Jung-sik, about a virtual dating subscription service.
Bride of the Century (백년의 신부)
Bride of the Century (백년의 신부) is a 2014 TV Chosun weekend drama starring FTISLAND's Lee Hong-gi and Yang Jin-sung, about a chaebol family curse killing each first bride; it was exported across Asia with a Chinese remake.
Cashero
Cashero (캐셔로) is a 2025 South Korean Netflix action-comedy series, 8 episodes, adapted from team befar's webtoon, directed by Lee Chang-min and starring Lee Jun-ho as a civil servant whose superhuman strength scales with the cash he carries, which vanishes when he uses it.
Chicago Typewriter (시카고 타자기) (TV series)
Chicago Typewriter (시카고 타자기) is a 2017 tvN Korean drama, 16 episodes, written by Jin Soo-wan, directed by Kim Chul-gyu, starring Yoo Ah-in, Lim Soo-jung, and Ko Kyung-pyo as reincarnated 1930s colonial-era writers linked by an antique typewriter; streamed on Netflix.
Come Back Mister (돌아와요 아저씨)
Come Back Mister (돌아와요 아저씨, Please Come Back, Mister) is a 2016 SBS 16-episode fantasy comedy drama adapted from Jiro Asada's novel, starring Rain and Oh Yeon-seo as two dead men reborn in new bodies; it averaged 4.7% Nielsen ratings against Descendants of the Sun.
Connect (커넥트)
Connect (커넥트, Keonekteu) is a 2022 Disney+ Korean sci-fi horror series directed by Takashi Miike, adapted from Shin Dae-sung's webtoon, starring Jung Hae-in as an immortal whose stolen eye links him to a serial killer.
Dead-End Job
Dead-End Job (꿀알바, Kkul-alba) is a 2026 South Korean Netflix mystery-horror-fantasy series, 8 episodes, premiering October 30, 2026. Lee Jae-wook plays debt-ridden Hyeok-jun, whose jobs paying 50 times minimum wage via Spider Staffing Agency turn nightmarish; directed by Kim Da-min, created by Han Jun-hee.
Death's Game (이제 곧 죽습니다)
Death's Game (이제 곧 죽습니다), 2023 TVING original K-drama adapted from the 2019 Naver webtoon by Lee Won-sik and Ggulchan; 8 episodes, Seo In-guk and Park So-dam, written and directed by Ha Byung-hoon, Part 2 on Prime Video in 240 countries.
Destined With You
Destined With You (이 연애는 불가항력) is a 2023 JTBC fantasy romance drama, 16 episodes, starring Jo Bo-ah and Rowoon as a civil servant and a cursed lawyer linked by a book sealed 300 years ago; streamed on Netflix, averaged 2.613% Nielsen.
Doom at Your Service (어느 날 우리 집 현관으로 멸망이 들어왔다)
Doom at Your Service (어느 날 우리 집 현관으로 멸망이 들어왔다) is a 2021 South Korean fantasy romance series on tvN starring Park Bo-young and Seo In-guk.
Dr. Brain (Dr. 브레인)
Dr. Brain (Dr. 브레인) is Apple TV+'s first Korean-language original series, a 2021 six-episode sci-fi thriller directed by Kim Jee-woon, starring Lee Sun-kyun as a brain scientist who syncs with the dead, adapted from Hongjacga's webtoon.
Extraordinary You
Extraordinary You is a 2019 South Korean fantasy romance drama in which a high school girl discovers she is an extra in a comic book.
Familiar Wife (아는 와이프)
Familiar Wife (아는 와이프) is a 2018 tvN Korean time-travel romance drama starring Ji Sung and Han Ji-min, 16 episodes, remade by Fuji TV in 2021 as 知ってるワイフ.
Genie, Make a Wish (다 이루어질지니)
Genie, Make a Wish (다 이루어질지니) is a 2025 13-episode Netflix Korean fantasy rom-com by writer Kim Eun-sook, starring Kim Woo-bin as the Satanic genie Iblis and Suzy as emotionless Ka-young, released October 3, 2025.
Glitch (글리치)
Glitch (글리치) is a 2022 South Korean Netflix limited series, 10 episodes released October 7, 2022, directed by Roh Deok and written by Jin Han-sae, starring Jeon Yeo-bin and Nana as women investigating a boyfriend's disappearance, aliens, and a cult.
Goodbye Earth (종말의 바보)
Goodbye Earth (종말의 바보) is a 2024 Netflix Korean sci-fi drama, 12 episodes, adapted from Kotaro Isaka's novel 終末のフール, directed by Kim Jin-min, starring Ahn Eun-jin and Yoo Ah-in; delayed by Yoo Ah-in's 2023 drug case, re-edited, released April 26, 2024 to weak reviews.