The festive season is back with Christmas. It’s time for celebrations. However, with COVID fear again looming, most of us will prefer to stay back at home and have fun with our families. What better way than enjoying some amazing shows from the comfort of your home. We have compiled a list of the top 5 new Korean shows which you can binge-watch this Christmas weekend.
The Fabulous
Streaming on Netflix
This romantic comedy is set in the modern world of fashion where passionate youngsters juggle a tricky balance between dreams, love and friendship. The show features four best friends chasing their dreams in the competitive world of fashion.
Connect
Streaming on Disney+ Hotstar
In this action-thriller series, a man is kidnapped by an organ-trafficking organization and loses one of his eyes. He then goes on a hunt to recover his lost eye after learning it was transplanted to a serial killer.
Alchemy of Souls: Light and Shadow
Streaming on Netflix
The first part of Alchemy of Souls, released in June, followed the story of a warrior whose soul gets trapped in the body of Mu-deok, a servant in the noble family of Jang Uk, following a wrongful magic spell. In the second part, a young woman who is a prisoner in her own home seeks the help of Jang Uk to reclaim her freedom.
Big Bet
Streaming on Disney+ Hotstar
Big Bet, whose Korean title is Casino, follows the story of a casino tycoon who returns to the gambling world after losing everything he has and finds himself embroiled in a murder case. The series directed by Kang Yoon-sung stars Choi Min-Sik, Son Suk-Ku, and Lee Dong-hwi.
Interests of Love
Streaming on Netflix
This Korean drama takes place at Nara Bank’s Yeongpo branch, which is celebrating the 99th anniversary of its foundation. The story focuses on the scandalous office romance between the characters Ha Sang-Soo, Ahn Soo Young, Park Mi Kyung, and Jung Jong Hyun.
So, are you ready to binge-watch these amazing Korean dramas during Christmas weekend? Let us know in the comments section.
