Recently on a popular Korean entertainment site, a poll was created to attract fans to vote for what they think will be the best K-dramas of the first half of 2021. With 21 different shows to choose from, some votes were close, while others were ahead! Here are the 15 best K-dramas for the first half of this year, picked by fans of the genre.
15. Mouse
Cast : Lee Seung Gi, Lee Hee Joon, Park Ju Hyun and Kyung Soo Jin
Story : Jung Ba-Reum is a rookie police officer and an honest person who tries to seek justice. In this drama, he faces a psychopathic murderer who scares the whole nation. After the events of the series, her life changed completely .
14. Law school
Cast: Kim Myung Min, Kim Bum, Ryu Hye Jeune, and Lee Jung Eun
Story: Set at Hankuk University Law School, this drama follows law school students and professors who stumble upon an unusual case.
13. Taxi Driver
Cast: Lee Je Hoon, Esom, and Kim Eui Sung
Story: Kim Do-Ki graduated from the Naval Academy and became an official of the UDT. However, after his mother was murdered by a serial killer, he ended up working for Rainbow Taxi Company. But the company is no ordinary: it offers special “revenge call” services, where customers ask them for revenge and Kim Do-Ki and her colleagues perform the service.
12. Navillera
Cast: Song kang , park in hwan , Na Moon Hee and Hong Seung Hee
Story: Sim Deok-Chol, a 70-year-old retired postal worker, has always dreamed of playing ballet. Unfortunately, due to various situations in his life, he had to put aside his dream of becoming a ballet dancer to do a normal job in order to support his family. Now, however, he makes the decision to pursue his dream again.
11. The penthouse War In life
Cast: Lee Ji-Ah, Kim So Yeon, Eugene, Um Ki Joon, Yoon Jong Hoon, and Parc Eun Seok
Story: After successfully setting up Oh Yoon-hee for murder, Cheon Seo-jin and Joo Dan-tae have decided to get married. Their engagement party, however, is interrupted by Oh Yoon-hee and Ha Yoon-cheol, who have just returned from the United States. As secrets unfold, relations between the inhabitants of Hera’s Palace are plunged into chaos and another mysterious figure appears and confronts them.
10. Beyound the evil
Cast: Shin Ha Kyun and Yeo Jin Goo
Story: A serial murder case takes place in the peaceful small town of Detective Lee Dong-Sik, a once capable detective who led a quiet life in Manyang Police Station. The case is the same serial murder case that took place 20 years ago and changed the life of Lee Dong-Sik. Together with a new elite transfer detective, Han Joo-Won, the two detectives work to catch the killer. But Han Joo-Won has a secret.
9.Sell Your Haunted House
Cast: Jang Na Ra, Jung Yong Hwa, Kang Hong Seok, and Ahn Gil Kang
Story: Hong Ji-A is an exorcist who runs Daebak Real Estate. In her profession, she rids real estate properties of evil spirits and then sells them. Oh In-Bum is a con artist, and he often uses ghosts in his schemes to make money. The two end up working together to solve a secret about the death of Hong Ji-A’s mother, who passed away 20 years ago.
8. Doom At your service
Cast : park Bo Young et Seo In Guk
Story: Tak Dong-Kyung is an editor for a web novel company. Myul-Mang, an “middle man” between God and humans, suddenly appears in his ordinary life. The publisher ends up signing a 100-day contract with Myul-Mang, risking his life and his love.
7. Vincenzo
Cast: Song Joong Ki, Jeon Yeo bin , Ok Taec Yeon, Kim Yeo Jin, and Kwak Dong Yeon
Story : At age 8, Park Joo-Hyeong moved to Italy after his adoption. Now major under the name of Vincenzo Cassano, he is a lawyer working for the Mafia as an advisor. However, due to a war between mafia groups, he fled to South Korea, where he became involved with lawyer Hong Cha-Young. Vincenzo falls in love with her and also ends up achieving social justice in his own way.
6. Youth of may
Cast: Lee Do Hyun, GO Min Si, Lee Sang Yi, and Keum Sae Rok
Story: In May 1980, during the uprising in Gwangju, Hee-Tae and Myung-Hee fall in love. Hee-Tae is a medical student who entered medical school at the top of his class, while Myung-Hee has been working as a nurse for 3 years. Their love seems destined by fate in the chaotic and violent times of the uprising.
5. Mr. Queen
Cast: Shin Hye sun and Kim Jung Hyun
Story: Nowadays, Jang Bong-Hwan works as a chef at the President’s Blue House. However, his spirit somehow entered Queen Kim So-Yong’s body during the Joseon period. For this reason, he is drawn into the intricate and intricate relationships between the various members of the royal family.
4. True beauty
Cast: moon Ga Jeune, Cha Eun Woo, Hwang In Youp, and park Yoo Na
Story: Im Ju-Kyung is a high school student who has been embarrassed by her appearance ever since she was little. To hide her natural face from others, she always wears makeup, which makes her look pretty. The drama follows her relationship with two men: Lee Soo-Ho and Han Seo-Joon.
3. RUN ON
Cast: Im shi Wan, Shin Se Kyung, Choi sooyoung, and Kang Tae Oh
Story: Ki Seon-Gyeom was a once popular sprinter for the national team, but due to an affair he had to quit the sport. Meanwhile, Oh Mi-Joo writes subtitle translations for the films, and when she meets Ki Seon-Gyeom after he has just quit being a sprinter, she feels they were meant to be. to meet.
2. River Where the Moon Rises
Cast: Kim So Hyun, Na In Woo, Lee Ji Hoon, and Choi Yu Hwa
Story: This drama tells the love story between Pyong Gang, a princess of Goguryeo raised as a soldier with the ambition to become the king of Goguryeo, and a man named On Dal.
1. She Would Never Know
Cast: won Jin Ah, Rowoon, Lee Hyun Wook, Lee Joo Bin, and Lee Kyu Han
Story: Yoon Song-A is marketing for a cosmetics brand, which she loves to do, but dreams of starting her own cosmetics brand. Chae Hyun-Seung works with Yoon Song-A as a marketer, and becomes attracted to her and tries to romantically pursue her. However, Yoon Song-A declines her advances, as she does not view younger men as romantic partners. The drama follows their junior / senior relationship.