'Snowdrop,' ‘Youth of May,’ 'Hymn of Death,' More Dramas and Movies With Tragic Endings To Make You Sob Like Crazy
Whether it is a movie or Kdrama, South Koreans are experts in giving the audience entertaining and engaging content.
From rom-com action to feel-good series, Hallyu never fails to deliver shows that give viewers uplifting and a little boost in life.
However, there are days when fans want to experience a good cry through a heartbreaking series and with that, here are four tragic Kdramas and films that will surely make everyone bawl their eyes out.
'Snowdrop'
Fans experience a whirlwind of emotions as viewers get hooked in BLACKPINK's Jisoo and Jung Hae In's Kdrama "Snowdrop."
Despite the setback before the much-awaited release, the JTBC series managed to turn the tables and become one of the most-watched weekend tv shows.
Set in the late 1980s, the melodrama depicts the story of university student Eun Young Ro, played by the Kpopstar and Im Soo Ho, played by Jung Hae In.
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The finale left viewers devastated after the main character sacrificed his life to save someone. Moreover, he left a heartwarming message, telling how much he loves the person.
'Youth of May'
Another series that left viewers crying buckets is "Youth of May."
The KBS series is also a melodrama set during the tumultuous times of the South Korean government.
Lee Do Hyun stars as Hwang Hee Tae, the only Gwangju native who entered the Seoul National University College of Medicine with top marks.
Returning from his hometown, he meets the independent and outspoken nurse Kim Myung Hee, played by Go Min Si.
"Youth of May" follows the tragic love story of young lovers who are caught up in the battle between the government and the civilians.
Viewers are also stunned by the unexpected finale of the melodrama.
'Train to Busan'
Definitely one of the first K-zombie series that gained worldwide fame is "Train to Busan."
Although it has a ton of running away from the zombies and fights scenes, the 2016 film starring Gong Yoo left viewers wanting more.
It follows the story of a doting father who gave his life for his daughter and other passengers to survive amid the horde of flesh-eating creatures.
'Miracle in Cell No. 7'
If you are looking for K-contents with an intensely heartbreaking plot, then "Miracle in Cell No. 7" should be number one on your bucket list.
In the 2013 movie, the story depicts the relationship of mentally challenged father Lee Yong Gu, played by Ryu Seung Ryong and his adorable daughter Lee Ye Seung, portrayed by Gal So Won.
His father was imprisoned due to a crime that he didn't commit. With this, he got sentenced with death penalty after allegedly raping and killing a child.
However, his period inside the cell got interesting after his prison mates helped his daughter get in to spend sometime before his d-day.
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