Have you watched The Glory yet? The strong personality of Moon Dong-Eun (Song Hye-Kyo) in the whole drama is making it more interesting. K-Dramas with female leads are always worth watching. Today we are sharing strong female leads in Korean dramas 2023.
Song Hye-Kyo in The Glory Season 1 & 2
Network: Netflix
Episodes: 8, 8
Genre: Crime, Revenge
Cast: Song Hye-Kyo, Lee Do-Hyun, Lim Ji-Yeon, Park Sung-Hoon
Synopsis: Moon Dong-Eun (Jung Ji-So) dreamed of becoming an architect. Meanwhile, she became a victim of bullying by her fellow students. She dropped out of school and planned revenge. Moon Dong-Eun (Song Hye-Kyo) becomes an adult and starts tormenting her bullies. The Glory is one of the top 10 Korean dramas of 2023.
Jeon So-Nee in Our Blooming Youth
Network: tvN
Episodes: 20
Genre: Historical, Suspense, Thriller, Romance
Cast: Park Hyung-Sik, Jeon So-Nee, Yun Jong-Seok, Pyo Ye-Jin, Lee Tae-Sun, Heo Won-Seo
Synopsis: Our Blooming Youth is the story of a crown prince Lee Hwan (Park Hyung-Sik) who seems arrogant and mean. Min Jae-Yi (Jeon So-Nee) is a daughter of a noble family and is about to marry Han Sung-On (Yun Jong-Seok). Meanwhile, her family gets assassinated and she is framed as the killer. Jeon So-Nee is one of the top strong female leads in Korean dramas 2023. Read quotes of Our Blooming Youth here.
Uhm Jung-Hwa in Dr. Cha
Network: JTBC
Episodes: 16
Genre: Medical, Romance, Comedy
Cast: Uhm Jung-Hwa, Kim Byung-Chul, Min Wook-Hyuk, Myung Se-Bin
Synopsis: Cha Jeong-Suk (Uhm Jung-Hwa) is a homemaker for the past 20 years who gave up her medical career. She is married to Seo In-Ho (Kim Byung-Chul) who is a chief surgeon. Her son is a medical resident at the same hospital. Cha Jeong-Suk went through a serious condition. After recovery, she decided to pursue her career as a doctor.
Kim Ok-Vin in Love To Hate You
Network: Netflix
Episodes: 10
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Cast: Kim Ok-Vin, Yoo Teo, Kim Ji-Hoon, Go WOn-Hee
Synopsis: Nam Gang-Ho (Yoo Teo) is a top actor and famous for his handsome appearance and kind nature. He has done a lot of romantic movies but he actually doesn’t trust women. Yeo Mi-Ran (Kim Ok-Vin) is a rookie attorney and one of the biggest Law firms that work for the entertainment industry. This is one of the top 10 Korean dramas of 2023.
Jeon Do-Yeon in Crash Course In Romance
Network: tvN
Episodes: 16
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Suspense, Family
Cast: Jeon Do-yeon, Jung Kyung-ho
Synopsis: Nam Haeng-Seon (Jeon Do-Yeon) used to be a national athlete but left her sports career to take care of her niece Nam Hae-E (Roh Yoon-Seo). Now she runs a side dish store. Choi Chi-Yeol (Jung Kyoung-Ho) is a star math instructor. Nam Hae-E wants to join Choi Chi-Yeol’s class to improve her mathematics. Jeon Do-Yeon is one of the top strong female leads in Korean dramas 2023.
Bang Min-Ah in Delivery Man
Network: ENA
Episodes: 12
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Suspense, Fantasy
Cast: Yoo Chan-Young, Bang Min-Ah, Kim Min-Suk
Synopsis: Seo Young-Min (Yoo Chan-Young) is a taxi driver and lives with his grandmother. One day, Kang Ji-Hyun (Bang Min-Ah) takes his taxi and finds out that she is a ghost. Kang Ji-Hyun doesn’t remember anything about herself. Due to her, Seo Young-Min can’t get other passengers in his taxi. You can watch this K-drama on Viki.
Bona in Joseon Attorney: A Morality
Network: MBC
Episodes: 16
Genre: Historical, Suspense, Law, Romance
Cast: Woo Do-Hwan, Bona, Cha Hak-Yeon
Synopsis: Kang Han-Soo (Woo Do-Hwan) is a lawyer seeking revenge for the death of his parents. Lee Yeon-Joo is a princess who cares for the country and the common people. Yoo Ji-Sun is a high-ranking officer at the palace.
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