5 k-Romance dramas with time travel

What would happen if love could cross time? In the east Asian dramas, romantic stories gain a special touch when the characters travel between the past, present and future, facing unexpected challenges to live their novels.

With these plots in mind, the playground has separated a list of 5 K-dramas with temporal and romantic turns that are a must for those who enjoy the genre.

1. Family woman

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NC4F2CR64W

“Cha Joo-Hyuk, a bank worker who has a stable life and has been married to Seo Woo-jin for five years, sees his reality turn upside down after a strange and mysterious event. Making an impulsive decision, Joo-Hyuk It ends up changing its destiny, and suddenly is living a completely different life from what I knew with Woo-jin and his best friend, Yoon Joong-Hoo.

What seemed to be a happy life falls apart, and Joo-Hyuk begins to question how it went in this new reality. A presence of your past, your first passion, Lee Hye-Won, arises and influences the new trajectory of your life. “

“Family Woman” is available in Prime Video and Viki catalogs.

2. Rediscovering Love

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sijq4s-1csa

In a story that mixes comedy, romance and reflection on life, the plot directed by HA BYUNG-HONI accompanies the couple Choi Ban-do (Son Ho-Jun) and ma jin-joo (JANG NA-RA), who, at 38, are in a deep crisis. Although love was what united them when young people, the reality of marriage and daily responsibilities has transformed their feelings into frustration and grudge. Ban-do feels the weight of being the only provider of the family, while Jin-Joo, a housewife with low self-esteem, struggles to feel fulfilled. What seemed to be a perfect love story has now become regret and disappointment.

Everything changes when the couple unexpectedly travel in time and find themselves back to their youth, as a 20 -year -old college students, at the time they met. This time trip not only puts them face to face with the beginning of their relationship, but also makes them question the choices they made and the feelings they nourished in the past.

“Rediscovering Love” is available on Netflix, Viki and Kocowa.

3. The history of Park’s wedding contract

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DPNGMWJYZQ

In a plot that mixes mystery and romance, we transport ourselves to the 19th century when “Park Yeon Woo is at the height of a marriage that ends tragically on the night of his union. Her husband suddenly dies after revealing a serious heart problem, and before That she could even process the mourning, is kidnapped and thrown into a well. When she opens her eyes, she finds herself in her time, but in modern Seoul, where the man who rescues her, Kang Tae Ha, has an impressive appearance similar to your deceased husband.

Kang Tae Ha, a cold and logical man, heir to Sh Seoul Corporation, lives with a trauma of the past and a cardiac condition that prevents him from surrendering to others. He avoids any form of emotional relationship until his grandfather, with his weak health, expresses the desire to see him married before he dies. “

Released in 2023, K-drama is available on Viki.

4. Chicago typewriter

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgod8cmul-a

‘Chicago Writing Machine’ presents an exciting plot that connects the past and the gift of three characters who, during the Japanese occupation in Korea in the 1930s, were members of a political resistance group. The story follows Han Se-Joo (Yoo ah-in), a writer of bestsellers in creative crisis, Jeon Seol (Im soo-jung), a veterinarian and number one fan of Se-Joo, and Yoo Jin-Oh (Go Kyung-Pyo), a ghost writer. Reincarnated in the present, they are linked by a past full of sacrifices, friendship and struggle for the independence of Korea.

With an evaluation of 8.6 from Mydramalist, The series is available on Viki.

5. Tomorrow, with you

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9FFT1PTVU0

The plot revolves around Yoo So-Joon (Jie-hoon), CEO of a prosperous real estate company, which discovers it can travel in time through a subway. His journey in time, however, is not only an adventure of self -discovery, but also a desperate effort to avoid a tragic destination. So-Joon has a vision of his mysterious and premature death. To change this future and escape this imminent death, he makes a bold and unconventional decision: to marry Song Ma-Rin (Mine), an amateur photographer who enters his life unexpectedly. Although marriage is initially motivated by the desire to avoid his fatal destiny, So-Joon soon discovers that the feelings he begins to nourish with Ma-Rin go far beyond what he imagined.

Starring Shin min-a (HomeTown Cha-Cha-Cha) and Lee Jie-Hoon(Taxi Driver), is available on Netflix and Viki.