Korean dramas are not only about romance and romantic scenes. Watching Top Romantic thriller Korean dramas are so much fun with their exciting stories. If you are a new K-drama fan or even if you are into Korean dramas then you want to add more and more Korean dramas to your watch-list. I’ll tell you, people, my personal favorite Top romantic thriller Korean dramas. You watch these romantic thriller Korean dramas on Viki.
Healer (2014-2015)
Genre: Thriller, Romance, Comedy, Action, Mystery
Cast: Ji Chang Wook, Park Min Young, Yoo Ji Tae
Synopsis: Chae Young Shin (Park Min Young) is a news reporter in a small company and she lives with her father who is a lawyer and owner of a coffee shop. Seo Jung Hoo (Ji Chang Wook) is a night courier known as a “Healer”. Kim Moon Ho (Yoo Ji Tae) is a famous news anchor. He begins to uncover the mystery of his own shared past with the two reporters Young Shin and Jung Hoo.
The K2 (2016)
Genre: Romance, Thriller, Political, Psychological, Action
Cast: Ji Chang Wook, Yoona
Synopsis: This Korean drama is the story of a man Kim Je Ha (Ji Chang Wook) who is a formal soldier and also known as “K2”. When he was in Iraq, he suddenly turned into a fugitive where he gets framed for the murder of his lover Raniya. After so much struggle he finds his way back to South Korea and he is hired as a bodyguard of Choi Yoo Jin (Song Yoon Ah). She is the wife of presidential candidate Jang Se Joon (Cho Seong Ha). Je Ha was assigned to keep his eye on the secret daughter of Se Joon’s An Na (Yoona).
The Smile Has Left Your Eyes (2018)
Genre: Thriller, Romance, Mystery, Tragedy, Melodrama
Cast: Seo In Guk, Jung So Min, Park Sung Woo
Synopsis: This drama is the story of a man Kim Moo Young (Seo In Guk) who is a very complex and mysterious man. Yoo Jin Gook (Park Sung Woo) is a homicide detective who is solving a female university student murder case. He has a younger sister Yoo Jin Kang (Jung So Min) who starts falling in love with Moo Young.
What will Jin Gook do when he will know that his sister is falling in love with Moo Young?
Hello Monster (2015)
Genre: Investigation, Detective, Comedy, Romance, Thriller, Mystery, Psychological
Cast: Seo In Guk, Jang Na Ra, Park Bo Gum, Choi Won Young
Synopsis: Lee Hyun (Seo In Guk) came back to Korea to find his brother and he is a detective with an excellent criminal profile. Cha Ji An (Jang Na Ra) is a detective and has been observing Lee Hyun She is aware that his father was murdered and his brother Jung Sun Ho (Park Bo Gum) disappeared under mysterious circumstances involving a criminal named Lee Joon Young whom they both want to find.
Will Lee Hyun find his brother? Will Lee Hyun and Ji An solve the old murder mystery?
City Hunter (2011)
Genre: Political, Romance, Action, Suspense, Mystery, Thriller, Crime
Cast: Lee Min Ho, Park Min Young
Synopsis: Lee Yoon Sung (Lee Min Ho) is an MIT and works in the Blue House for the National Communication Network Team. He meets Kim Na Na (Park Min Young) who works there as a bodyguard. He wants to take revenge on the five politicians who caused his father’s death and eventually becomes a “City Hunter”.
I Hear Your Voice (2013)
Genre: Supernatural, Friendship, Thriller, Romance, Law, Mystery
Cast: Lee Jong Suk, Lee Bo Young, Yoon San Hyun, Lee Da Hee
Synopsis: This Korean drama is the story of a 9 years old boy Park Soo Ha (Lee Jong Suk) whose father was murdered by a truck driver Min Joon Kook (Jung Woong In) Jang Hye Sung (Lee Bo Young) and Seo Do Woo (Lee Da Yeon) witness of that. Later Hye Sung testifies against Min Joon Kook in court. Soo Ha promises to protect Hye Sung from Min Joon Kook when he threatens to get revenge on her. Soo Ha can read other people’s thoughts.
Pinocchio (2014-2015)
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Thriller, Drama, Mystery
Cast: Lee Jong Suk, Park Shin Hye, Kim Young Kwang, Lee Yoo Bi
Synopsis: Choi In Ha (Park Shin Hye) is a young reporter suffering from “Pinocchio Syndrome” which causes her hiccups whenever she tells a lie. Ha Myeong (Lee Jong Suk) is a rookie reporter at a broadcasting company. He lost his parents due to a tragic event in his childhood. He ends up near the ocean, and In Ha’s grandfather saves his life. Her grandfather believes that he is his elder son Dal Po, who died 30 years ago. In Ha’s grandfather adopted him and changed his name to Dal Po. In Ha and Dal Po are the same age but they live together as niece and uncle.
Strong Woman Do Bong Soon (2017)
Genre: Thriller, Supernatural, Investigation, Romance, Comedy, Action
Cast: Park Bo Young, Park Hyung Shik, Ji Soo
Synopsis: Do Bong Soon (Park Bo Young) was born with superhuman strength. She got her strength from her mother and that strength is passed along only to the women in her family. She hides her strength from others because she wants to live a normal life. But one day, she uses her power to fight against thugs. Do Bong Soon wants to be a video game creator but she ends up as a bodyguard of Ahn Min Hyuk (Park Hyung Shik) who is the CEO of Ainsoft video game company.
W-Two world (2016)
Genre: Suspense, Fantasy, Romance, Comedy, Action, Thriller, Melodrama
Cast: Lee Jong Suk, Han Hyo Joo
Synopsis: This Korean drama is the story of a webtoon character and webtoon writer’s daughter. Kang Chul (Lee Jong Suk) who is super rich and exists in the webtoon “W” and Oh Yeon Joo (Han Hyo Joo) who is a surgeon in the real world and she is the daughter of famous artist Oh Seong Moo (Kim Eui Sung) who created the webtoon “W”.
Missing You/ I Miss You (2012-2013)
Genre: Thriller, Romance, Suspense, Crime, Mystery, Melodrama, Action
Cast: Yoon Eun Hye, Park Yoo Chun, Yoo Seung Ho
Synopsis: Soo Yeon (Kim Soo Hyun) is a high school girl. In school, everyone bullied her because her father is a murderer. Soo Yeon becomes friends with Jung Woo (Yeo Jin Goo), he always protects her from the bullies. They fall in love and involves in an unexpected accident and that accident separated them.
14 years later, Soo Yeon (Yoon Eun Hye) is a fashion designer. she has a very bright personality but she still does not forget her past sad memories. Hyung Joon (Yoo Seung Ho) is a Soo Yeon lover. Jung Woo (Park Yoo Chun) is a detective now and still remembers Soo Yeon. He believes that she is still alive.
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