Watching frenemy dramas like Goblin is always fun! From hating each other to standing besides each other is always a twist. Today we are sharing the best female frenemy Korean dramas of all time.
Jun Ji Hyun and Yoo In-Na in My Love From Another Star (2013)
Network: SBS
Episodes: 21
Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Comedy
Cast: Kim Soo Hyun, Jun Ji Hyun, Park Hae-Jin, Yoo In-Na
Synopsis: Do Min-Joon (Kim Soo Hyun) is an alien and living on earth for 400 years. He lives alone, has an introverted nature, and doesn’t like talking to anyone. Cheon Song-Yi (Jun Ji Hyun) lives next door and is a popular Korean actress. She is very talkative and crazy. Yoo Se-Mi (Yoo In-Na) is also an actress and childhood friend of Cheon Song-Yi.
Lim Soo-Jung and Lee Da-Hee in Search: WWW (2019)
Network: tvN
Episodes: 16
Genre: Drama, Romance, Comedy
Cast: Lim Soo-Jung, Lee Da-Hee, Jeon Hye-Jin
Synopsis: Bae Ta-Mi (Lim Soo-Jung) is the director of a web portal company Unicon. She is a very competitive person and sacrifices her personal life to work. But she falls into some bad company politics and leaves that company. Later she joined another web portal company Barro which is a competitor of Unicon and started working with Cha Hyun (Lee Da-Hee). This is one of the best female frenemy Korean dramas of all time.
Song Hye-Kyo and Kim Ji-Won in Descendants Of The Sun (2016)
Network: KBS2
Episodes: 16
Genre: Military, Thriller, Romance, Comedy, Friendship
Cast: Song Joong-Ki, Song Hye-Kyo, Jin Goo, Kim Ji-Won
Synopsis: Yoon Shi-Jin (Song Joong-Ki) is a captain of Korean special forces. While catching a thief with Sergeant Major Dae-Young (Jin Goo); the thief gets injured. They take the thief to the hospital. Yoon Shi-Jin meets Kang Mo-Yeon (Song Hye-Kyo) at the hospital. Dr Kang Mo-Yeon misunderstood Shi-Jin as a gang member. Yoo Myeong-Joo (Kim Ji-Won) is an army surgeon.
Seo Hyun-Jin and Lee Da-Hee in The Beauty Inside (2018)
Network: JTBC
Episodes: 16
Genre: Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
Cast: Lee Min-Ki, Seo Hyun-Jin, Lee Da-Hee, Ahn Jae-Hyeon, Lee Tae-Ri
Synopsis: Han Se-Kye (Seo Hyun-Jin) is one of the top actresses with lots of rumors. She is a very troublemaker as her appearance changes every month to a different person. Seo Do-Jae (Lee Min-Ki) is an executive at an airline company dealing with prosopagnosia. Kang Sa-Ra (Lee Da-Hee) is half-sister of Seo Do-Jae.
Han Seung-Yeon and Ryu Hwa-Young in Age Of Youth (2016)
Network: JTBC
Episodes: 12 (Season 1)
Genre: Comedy, Friendship, Romance, Suspense, Life
Cast: Han Ye-Ri, Park Eun-Bin, Han Seung-yeon, Park Hye-Soo, Ryu Hwa-Young
Synopsis: This is a story of five girls living in the same shared house. Yoon Jin-Myung (Han Ye-Ri) is a busy girl who has very part-time jobs. Jung Ye-eun (Han Seung-Yeon) is a university student and very devoted to her boyfriend Ko Doo-Young (Ji il-Joo). Song Ji-Won (Park Eun-Bin) is also a university student who has a bright personality but seems a bit crazy. Yoo Eun-Jae (Park Hye-Soo) is in her freshman year and is a very shy girl. She is now in the shared house. Kang Yi-Na (Ryu Hwa-Young) has a femme-fatale charm and is very popular among boys.
Bae Suzy and Ham Eun-Jung in Dream High (2011)
Network: KBS2
Episodes: 16
Genre: School, Music, Romance, Friendship
Cast: Bae Suzy, Kim Soo Hyun, Taecyeon, Wooyoung, IU, Ham Eun-Jung, Park jin-Young, Lee Yoon-Ji, Uhm Ki-Joon, Bae Yong-Joon
Synopsis: Dream High is a story of aspiring students of Kirin High School. Song Sam-Dong (Kim Soo-Hyun) is a country boy who enters Kirin High School with Go Hye-Mi (Bae Suzy). Yoon Becky (Ham Eun-Jung) is the only school friend of Go Hye-Mi. This is one of the best female frenemy Korean dramas of all time.
Seo Yea-Ji and Park Gyu-Young in Its Okay To Not Be Okay (2020)
Network: tvN
Episodes: 16
Genre: Romance, Psychological, Suspense, Comedy
Cast: Kim Soo-Hyun, Seo Yea-Ji, Oh Jung-Se, Park Gyu-Young
Synopsis: Moon Gang-Tae (Kim Soo Hyun) lives with his brother Moon Sang-Tae (Oh Jung-Se) and his friend Jo Jae-Soo (Kang Ki-Doong). Moon Sang-Tae is a fan of Go Moon-Young (Seo Yea-Ji) who is a famous writer. Nam Joo-Ri (Park Gyu-Young) is the childhood friend of Go Moon-Young and now working as a nurse.
Lee Sung-Kyung and Kyung Soo-Jin in Weightlifting Fairy Kim Book Joo (2016)
Network: MBC
Episodes: 16
Genre: Sports, Friendship, Comedy, Romance
Cast: Lee Sung-Kyung, Nam Joo-Hyuk, Kyung Soo-Jin, Lee Jae-Yoon
Synopsis: Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo is one of the top 10 Korean Dramas of all time. Kim Bok Joo (Lee Sung-Kyung) is a collegiate weightlifter. She lives with her father and uncle. Jung Joon-Hyung (Nam Sung-Kyung) is a swimmer who is dealing with starting anxiety. Kim Bok Joo and Jung Joon-Hyun went to the same elementary school and met again at sports university. Song Shi-Ho (Kyung Soo-Jin) is the roommate of Kim Bok-Joo and ex-girlfriend of Jung Joon-Hyung.
Shin Se Kyung and Choi Soo Young in Run On (2020)
Network: JTBC
Episodes: 16
Genre: Romance, Life, Sports
Cast: Im Si Wan, Shin Se Kyung, Choi Soo Young, Kang Tae Oh
Synopsis: Ki Seon Gyeom (Im Si Wan) was a popular sprinter but he quit the sport due to some reasons. Oh Mi Joo (Shin Soo Young) is a subtitle translator for movies. Lee Young Hwa (Kang Tae Oh) is a university student majoring in art. Seo Dan-A (Choi Soo Young) is a CEO of a sports agency.
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