If you are curious as to what Koreans are searching most for or which current dramas catch the curiosity of Korean then, continue reading this article to find out!
Daum, a South Korean web portal holds a record of the most searched dramas in Korea with an hourly ranking. When a drama is being searched online, it doesn't automatically mean that these dramas are the most watched ones. However, it is the most talked-about or the hot topic drama at the moment.
We have compiled the list of the 10 most searched dramas in Korea based on the data released by Daum as of January 25 (10:37 AM KST).
1. Mr. Queen
The drama starts in the current time where a professional chef named Jang Bong-hwan (Choi Jin-hyuk) works at the Blue House. One day he shockingly finds himself trapped in the body of Queen Cheorin (Shin Hye-sun) in the Joseon era.
2. The Uncanny Counter
The drama is set in the fictional city of Jungjin where there is a group of four demon-hunters called the Counters who were given the task to take down evil spirits that escape from the afterlife and create havoc in the world to gain immortality. The group consists of three counters namely Ga Mo Tak (Yoo Jun Sang), Do Ha Na (Kim Se Jeong), and Choo Mae Ok (Yeom Hye Ran) who disguises as staff in Eonni's Noodles which serves as their hideout.
3. Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce)
Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce) will feature the story of three woderful female leads who are in their 30s, 40s, and 50s. The trio will face challenges and unpredictable misfortunes in their lives. Not only that, but they will also deal with the trouble of married couples as they discover the essence of finding true love.
4. Homemade Love Story
The drama series will tell the story of the people who live in the Samgwang Villa. It will feature a story about family and is centered around the character of Lee Soon Jung (Jeon In Hwa), the villa's owner who welcomes everyone with open arms.
5. A Man in a Veil
This drama follows the interesting story of a man trying to find his way in discovering love facing the challenges of life and encountering an occasional miracle.
6. Phoenix 2020
Phoenix 2020 is a love story that will center on two characters, Lee Ji Eun (Hong Soo Ah), a wealthy girl who had been in love with Jang Sae Hoon but they both separated because the time was not right for their love story. However, 10 years later they cross paths once again with their lifestyle situation reversed. The rich girl became poor and the poor man transformed into a wealthy businessman.
7. The In-Laws
The drama features the story of different events that happens when an ordinary daughter-in-law enters her in-laws' household for the first time.
8. A Good Supper
This drama tells the story of a girl named Yong Shin (Jung Woo Yeon) who was born with a skill for cooking traditional royal cuisine. She will meet people which includes Kyung Soo (Jae Hee) harbors a deep affection for her.
9. True Beauty
This webtoon drama remake centers its story on a girl named Im Ju Kyung (Moon Ga-young) who is very insecure about her physical appearance. In order to feel confident, she uses her makeup skills and instantly turns into a Goddess once she applies her makeup. She crosses paths with two handsome boys namely Lee Su-ho (Cha Eun-woo) and Han Seo-jun (Hwang In-yeop). The trio will eventually form a love triangle.
10. Delayed Justice
Delayed Justice will feature the story of two men who stand up for justice and helps victims that are wrongly accused of crimes they didn't commit.
What are your opinions about this drama? Is your favorite on the ranking list? Let us know in the comments section below!
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Written By Liza Parker
