That park bong soo, so adorable!! I also think Producers was a decent drama? So it's possible that jb and gf don't like birth secrets. It had the prettiest OST I have ever heard and I still hear it up till now This goes against their parents' wishes, who have likely made arrangements for their child to be married off to someone from another well-off family. Reading the other dramas through out this entire post, I could see why they would be "watch at your own risk" and then I saw this one and holdupwaitwhat I stopped and scrolled back through all the other categories just to make sure I didn't interpret something incorrectly. Another thing I loved was that it hard a heroine with a rare dramaland occupation ( for females especially): she was an architect. Also taek is kindhearted but strong, smart but modest and he confessed. what relationship trope/ship dynamic are you + a soul read (slightly brutal but very accurate) i'm going to judge you. So sorry!!! I did not realized i would be captivated by them. I adore him and Lee Min-jung there so much. Aw, I was going to suggest Hogu's Love too! We all love to see the main lead (or even second lead) hug their love interest from behind, as they comfort them or offer a promise: "I won't let you go." I can tolerate it in some dramas where it kinda makes sense, but there are others in which it really was so ridiculously unnecessary. That character usually happens to be the closest friend of the primary lead, who always stands by their side through good times and bad. MT&NJG was the first Kdrama I thought of in this category, too. A lot. ^^. and our he is def not an alpha just because he is a bit grumpy and his family has a wee bit more money. A drama moment happens in your everyday life, and you either giggle at the serendipity ( if you know you know ), or you stare into space while blinking dramatically with . Let's just get an ex-gangster to round up a bunch of misfits who don't get along to step in as her fake-family and see what happens from there! Please enter your username or email address. There are people like that. I think 'Jealousy Incarnate' fits into the 'cohabitation' list very well! I've said it many times that Weight lifting Fairy is like Sassy Go Go: College Edition. Dramabeans Top 10: Korean dramas about enemies-to-lovers romances, Dramabeans Top 10: Korean dramas about friends-to-lovers romances, Dramabeans Top 10: Korean dramas whose endings are better left unwatched (trust us). Oh yeah, actually. Drama watching will always be subjective so they have recommendations for dramas that I would NEVER recommend like Attic Cat but put a watch at your own risk on a drama that I really enjoyed like Fantastic. My list includes: Signal, Legend of the Blue Sea, My Love From Another Star, W-Two Worlds, Queen In-hyun's Man, Nine, Goblin, Oh Hae-Young Again. My favourites would be Crossdressing, Contract Relationships, Cohabitation and Reverse Harem. My understating was "watch at your own risk" does not mean the drama is bad but that that decribed trope in the drama was bad or is not justly placed or justly done correctly, so it becomes more cliche than it already is. After he had that great fight sequence at the stairways with baddie. harshly. the list reinfornces to me that different tropes dealt differently by the writer (and potrayed differently by the actors) makes such a difference. I was all "oooh, I've thought he was a gentle guy, but look at him grabbing her like that, making it impossible for her to walk away that's fucking aggressive, so he's got a bad streakcool!" Looking forward to having Another Oh Hae-young/Seo Hyun-jin in the listof best kisses if ever. Start Quiz . i feel like being lovers with a good/best friend would be the loveliest relationship , since you already know you work well together, and that you can accept all of them, warts and all. girlfriday: Yes, totally. It introduced me to Sohn Ye Jin, Made me love traditional houses and I think it's one of my favourite cohabitation dramas. There's always some kind of scene where a helpless female character is saved from bullies or trouble by the badass male lead. Its part wish fulfillment, part true-love-wins-all. If you are talking about beta heroes, smile you takes the crown. Youre probably already familiar with many classic American drama tropes such as Kiss Her in the Middle of Her Sentence, Running to Each Other from Afar, and the Tortured Hero but are you familiar with any of these? We recommend: The King 2 Hearts, Boys Before Flowers, Full House, Sassy Go Go, Secret, Secret Garden, Gaksital, Best Love, School 2013, Brilliant Legacy, Drinking Solo, Watch at your own risk: Cinderellas Sister, Emergency Couple, Fantastic, High Society, Cheese in the Trap, Tags: 1 show to rule them all, Dramabeans Top 10, featured, lists, Your email address will not be published. The wrist grab - let me tell you how wrong this reads to me the first drama I watched, when the male lead grabbed the girls wrist as she was walking away, I actually thought it was a 'sign' that he was a bad guy. Lol !! Sorry most of what I meant is that the show pretty much showed him just walking by when he spot bok joo, we did't see him with his family, or swimming for like 4 episodes straight. :). Mostly, I like to think of amnesia as Fates go-to trickif you separate lovers and force them to forget each other, and then they cross oceans and lifetimes to reunite anyway, Fate gets all the credit. Its usually done in slow motion and it almost always results in dramatic (and very well done) music, and a hug or a kiss (or both). They were 2nd year high school so they were anti each other for at least 1 year before they became friends/liking each other. For more information, please see our Similar to Cars of Doom, Cough of Doom usually happens when all is seemingly right with this Kdrama world and its characters. *tips hat* am loving all these top 10 series! He likes Bokjoo but his life doesn't revolve around her, he gave up nothing to be with her. I like to think of it as an evolution from the Cinderella story, which is a perennial favorite for a reason but does rather put the worn in time-worn. It wasn't the best but it definitely wasn't bad in my book. I'm fixating on a list where second leads gets the girls- its nice when you have second lead syndrome. My surprise favorite drama for reverse harem is Go Ho's Starry Nigh--that was reverse harem done right. Tropes in dramas are mostly crazy, fun, and infectious (and sometimes eye roll worthy), but there are also those rare moments when life imitates art. This trope is annoying because if your best friend ever confesses that they like you because someone else is showing interest in you, you better run. And was in ship-heaven when they sang it at tvn awards. In this video, we're going over the best #kdramas where the male and female lead are just friends before a twist of fate has them falling for each other! Personal Taste us my favourite iteration of LMH( saying it like its a genre or a book heh) or rather, made me love LMH and even *gasp* swoon and *double gasp* Google search for him. 39,122 takers Report. But sometimes she's too lacking, to be so improbably adored by too many guys who could do so much better than her that it gets annoying. In weightlifting fairy, I feel like no one cared that JY's life was practicaly just Bok joo, don't get me wrong I loooove this drama and both the leads, but people are really quick to ignore when a character's entore life, like JY, seems to revolve around the female lead and no one seems to give a damn. The romance is well done and respectful, and the supporting characters (mostly female) are wonderfully strong and complex. It's the only Kdrama I truly regretted watching. I don't quite agree with Weightlifting Fairy being under the friends-to-lovers trope. Friends to lovers: another kdrama trope in Kdramas in which longtime friends develop feelings towards each other. At the crux of the matter is a plucky heroine melting the heart of a crotchety (but hot!) Explore Jealousy is cute -- and it's crazy jealousy too that is often portrayed as cute. I feel this is one of DB's best posts! Plus he didn't wear fluffy sweaters so much then. is Sassy Go Go truly a hate-to-love story? binahearts is a Soompi writer whose ultimate biases are Song Joong Ki and BIGBANG. Can someone please explain me the use of 'Candy'? I like when LMH wasn't the international superstar LMH For geeks, by geeks! Risk of addiction beware. Did you see Song Il-Gook and his suits? The best Korean drama actresses, Aside from kisses and hugs, one of the sweetest and most romantic moments in a K-drama is the "piggyback ride.". Because if we go by the rules of dramaland, grocery shopping, all-night sickbed nursing, and matching toothbrushes can only lead to true love. What kind of gf are you? as was SunWoo and Jung Bong. 20.and we know about Taek's interest since Ep.6. (Also in W.) Amnesia can also give us insight into a characters true nature (Shopping King Louis, A New Leaf), where wiping the slate clean actually helps people discover who they are fundamentally as people. And SSH has never been hotter! I'm kinda sure most daily Korean dramas have this trope HAHA. (The list, I mean! I too felt a bit shortchanged when JH dealt with his trauma mostly offscreen in episode 15, but after thinking about it from this perspective, it makes sense to me. javabeans: Tropes are a funny thing, in that they can be wildly exciting when executed well, in a story that moves you, and when theyre done badly theyre the stuff that creates all those Youtube parodies and mocking diatribes about why K-dramas are weird, or cheesy, or dumb. Dalja's Spring had a contract relationship too, if I remember right. My favorite dramas with this trope is boys over flowers, etc. This is one of the reasons why, in the K-drama recommendations thread, every few months there's someone there looking for a drama that has good female friendships. Jung Kyung Ho and Lee Min Jung were so cute there. LOL. Reply 1988 is listed under 5. I think you can also argue that there's strains of Wrong Identity in there too, though portrayed with a very unique twist. It's not like he's giving up any part of his life to be with her. " Some days when I feel like just watching a love scene, I'll turn on this drama and watch episode 18. As she does this the male lead grabs her by the wrist and turns her back towards him. When the hero of Coffee Prince decides that hell love the heroine whether youre a man or an alien, it becomes the ultimate declaration that she is what matters most, not her appearance or gender or place in the world. sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna. I can see why one might be offended by the seemingly stereotyped portrayal of gays but I think I was okay with it because it was accompanied by a tongue-in-cheek awareness. Oh no, I forgot Wrong Identity! we all know it is going to be a battle of drama brothers Bogummy and Ingukkie. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Every time you bring in something about amnesia or wrong identity, I feel like the plot ends up turning into something convoluted and overly complicated. Find out which teen drama trope you are! The latest Tweet by Soompi states, '8 K-Dramas With The Rich/Poor Trope That You Don't Wanna Miss.' 8 K-Dramas With The Rich/Poor Trope That You Don't Wanna Miss .. Advertisement. (function(d, s, id) { if (d.getElementById(id)) return; It's crazy. He still has his swimming, still has his parents and still has his Hyung. Maybe it's hate-to-love if the 'hate' part is extremely short? Yeah, probably JB and GF don't like birth secrets. 10. Hate-to-love is used so often because it infuses any relationship with a strong narrative arc from the startif you start your love story at rock bottom, theres nowhere to go but up. We recommend: Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-ju, Twenty Again, Bottom of the 9th with 2 Outs, Jealousy, Propose, Answer Me 1997, Answer Me 1988, Lets Eat 2, Bubblegum, The Good Wife, Watch at your own risk: The Time Ive Loved You, Ex-Girlfriend Club, Plus Nine Boys, Persevere, Gu Hae-ra, The Producers, One More Happy Ending. or var app_5fe8007b6b182f001641d00a;(function(d, t){var s=d.createElement(t),options={"appId":"5fe8007b6b182f001641d00a","width":"800","height":"800","async":true,"host":"quiz.tryinteract.com"};s.src='https://i.tryinteract.com/embed/app.js';s.onload=s.onreadystatechange=function(){var rs=this.readyState;if(rs)if(rs!='complete')if(rs!='loaded')return;try{app_5fe8007b6b182f001641d00a=new InteractApp();app_5fe8007b6b182f001641d00a.initialize(options);app_5fe8007b6b182f001641d00a.display();}catch(e){}};var scr=d.getElementsByTagName(t)[0],par=scr.parentNode;par.insertBefore(s,scr);})(document,'script'); Hey Soompiers, which K-drama trope did you get? Kimchi is a type of Korean dish that is spicy pickled cabbage. Sorry, I meant to write 'she was a carpenter' , the heroine that is. But whether its denial or one-sided yearning, all roads in a friends-to-lovers romance lead to one conclusion, which is the best of all: that your best friend is the one person you can truly be yourself with, who loves you just for who you are. On what category is Kill Me Heal Me? I think the relationship between jung pal and duk sun can be put into the candy alpha category. }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk')); javabeans: It was painful to pick only 10 dramas for the previous list of gateway dramas, but when we decided to write about tropes for this list, I found that it practically wrote itself. If the leads are above the legal drinking age, this piggyback ride will almost always be a drunken one where the male lead must carry the female lead home, demonstrating his thoughtfulness to the audience. Like one poster above said.Taek is Taek, not alpha or beta. Adults (usually men, but I've seen it once with a woman) falling in love with high school students. Celebrate Dramabeans 10th anniversary with us! FB.init({ Contract relationships work particularly well in conjunction with that old chestnut, opposites-attract romance, because its way more satisfying to watch two diametric opposites struggling to find common ground and clashing with chemistry and fireworks than it is to have a well-matched pair with similar backgrounds and tastes coming together in a calm, rational partnership. It hard a struggling hero with money problems. That may sound like a cop-out, but it is a step in the right direction and the dramas that use this trope often do promote tolerance and acceptance, even if the heroine does turn out to be a she. Agreed, it was my first time watching Jung Kyung Ho and I became a fan. var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; The clingy ex-girlfriend / The clingy woman who aspires to be the girlfriend, You know the ones: Plants as surrogate Plants are always used as surrogate in kdramas. This drama trope is what makes me hooked to fantasy dramas, with or without the romance part. Jung Kyung Ho was awesome and I still crush on Hyun Soo to this day!!! Never has such a nonsensical beginning lead to such a heartwarming result. It's very common in daily dramas and long weekend dramas, and it's present in some 16/20 episodes dramas too. Inborn Pair Taiwanese Drama - 2011, 84 episodes 8.5 arranged marriage (Grade: A+) 2. I couldn't name a good one and here you just immediately named two. Though not in the normal sense, because she wasn't really sweet to anyone besides Taek, and she's really relatable. This Trope is where there are two male leads. And okay, partly pure eye candy. It's just a thing. Any of the Kdramas mentioned in this blog would be great to start with. Iljimae. The best examples of such funny characters are Lee Kyu-jin of Penthouse: War in Life and Jo Nam-do of The Legend of the Blue Sea. 1) Amnesia - urgh drives me so crazy. Hwarang. That means, if a girl is surrounded by boys, she has to either hate the attention (like the shy agoraphobic of Flower Boy Next Door), or be presenting herself as a different identity (Coffee Prince), or maybe be forced into this situation by factors out of her hands (Flower Boy Ramyun Shop). 8. *moves Nail Shop Paris from Watch At Your Own Risk to We Recommend*. I can't wait for more of these. I'm also pretty much a sucker for contract relationships. I mean it was still after BOF but he wasn't that hot and SYJ was the bigger noona star. window.fbAsyncInit = function() { They sacrifice their own happiness for their friend's happiness, making fans feel sorry for them. Amnesia.the things that make ke shake my head lol. I can get into any trope so long as its used in the hands of a capable writer (and capable PD and cast). Here are eight enemies-to-lovers dramas to watch! I commented about it above, because like you, it combines two of my favorite tropes: Forced Cohab and Noona Romances. Because yes, you actually can have second lead female that (gasp!) The Shy Girl You are super shy, but that doesn't stop the guys from fawning all over you, and you always manage to win in the end. Thank you for your thoughts. heroafter first melting the ice around his stone-cold heartand its one of the bedrocks upon which dramaland is built. This trope is common in Korean dramas featuring rich characters who fall in love with those below their own social status. Whatever the reason, contract relationships are a tried-and-true staple of dramas, because they force proximity between two characters who might not otherwise find themselves in each others orbits, and keep them there long enough for attraction to do its work. Characters neednt be mortal enemies to go from hate to love, since a bad first impression is enough to get two people off on the wrong foot, but its especially satisfying when they hate each other with a fiery passion and then have to eat crow. version : 'v2.2' // use version 2.2 I love that School 2013 is included in the 'hate to love' trope. He is even still friendly with his ex. Friends, then he develops a (very quiet) one-sided love, and then when he got his opening he pounced. my assumption is also maybe how well it exemplifies the category under which it has been placed? ), but I would argue that Lee Min-ki's character is more alpha (in a respectful way) than beta, despite the noona dynamics. 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