The shocking fact is korean drama is not all about fantasies, fiction or some fairytale. There are also Korean series based on true stories, an unforgettable events that happens which inspires to make memories out of them.
Here are the lists of Korean series based on real life events:
1. Crash Landing On you
Crash landing on you is a true story about a successful south Korean business woman and a Chaebol heiress who was swept up in a sudden storm and coincidentally, meets an Army Captain in the Koreans People Army (KPA) who choosed to help her hide but, as time passes by, the Army Captain fell deeply in love with the business woman. Crash landing on you is a TVN television series which is directed by Lee Jeong_Hyo.
2. Reply 1998
Reply 1998 is a true life event about the young high schoolers and a go player known as God. They’ve been friends since they were young as they shared moments together, lived together, close families, and Also grew up together in the same neighborhood. Reply 1998 is also a TVN drama series which talks about love, unity, and bonds etc…
3. Doctor Detective
Doctor detective is inspired by a true life story of a doctor detective named Cheo Min Ki. He partnered with an industrial health doctor whose name is Do Joong Eun to expose the truth about the industrial happenings like accident, diseases that takes place in the industrial Area.
4. Hwarang
Hwarang is a story about an elite warrior (all male youths) in an ancient kingdom. They enrolled and were trained in an educational institution mostly for arts, culture and religion (Korean Buddhism) to protect the kingdom and the royal family. Hwarang was widely known after the National Liberation Day of Korea in 1945.
5. Move To Heaven
It is a webtoon story of Ddeonon Hooe Nampyeos written by Kim Shae Byeol. It tells a story of a young man named Geu-Ru, diagnosed with Asperger syndrome, he works for his father’s business “move to heaven”. Their job is to arrange things, material, items left by the dead people. Geu-Ru’s father later passed away. Shockingly, Geu-Ru’s uncle unexpectedly appears to him to become his guidan as they both run the business “move to heaven” together.
6. Awl
Awl is a true story that happened in 2007 about a union workers who were sacked unfairly from a large supermarket. It is mostly about an ordinary, hardworking, diligent worker named Lee Soo In. He does the right thing no matter the situation. After he served in the military, he finds work at a large supermarket. One very day, Lee Soo In’s boss orders him to sack temporary workers,but, because of his loyalty and as per he does the right thing, he refused to obey his boss but instead, joins the labour union to fight against unfair dismissal.
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