Do you already miss Queen of Tears? The Kdrama, featuring the industry’s top-paid actor, Kim So-Hyun, and “Fight for My Way” acclaimed actress, Kim Ji Won, has undoubtedly taken their audience on an emotional journey. The series was so successful that it swiftly outperformed “Crash Landing on You,” with an average national rating of 24.850 percent. Now that the series has ended, making us miss and cry emotionally, buckle up for the upcoming 5 Kdramas in May that will cool you down from the summer heat.
Upcoming 5 Kdramas To Watch Right After Finishing Queen Of Tears
1. Frankly Speaking
Starring Go Kyung Pyo and Kang Han Na in the lead roles are here to lighten up your mood. “Frankly Speaking” is a romantic-comedy Kdrama starring Go Kyung Pyo and Kang Han Na.
Song Ki Baek, a 33-year-old announcer, suffers from a disease that makes him speak without thinking after an accident. Meanwhile, an enthusiastic TV variety show writer, On Woo, interested in Song Ki Baek’s sudden behavioral change, is hell-bent on bringing him on her show.
- Release Date: May 1, 2024
- Episodes: 12
- Where To Watch Online: Netflix
- Where To Watch Offline: Wednesday-Thursday on JTBC
2. The Brave Yong Soo Jung
Starring Uhm Hyun Kyung and Seo Joon Young, this Kdrama has a fresh concept. Yong Soo Jung (Uhm Hyun Kyung) is a charming and popular home-shopping host, has female followers in different age ranges, and struggles to express herself to the man she likes.
Meanwhile, Yeo Eui Joo (Seo Joon Young) is a poor but hardworking man, taking care of his intellectually disabled mother. Their paths cross when Yong Soo Jung falls for the heir to the Masung Group, and Yeo Eui Joo learns he is the second grandson of the company.
- Release Date: May 6, 2024
- Episodes: TBA
- Where To Watch Online: TBA
- Where To Watch Offline: Monday-Friday on MBC TV
3. The Midnight Romance At Hagwon
Another unconventional rom-com Kdrama, with Jung Ryeo Won and Wi Ha Joon in lead roles. Lee Jun Ho left his corporate career to become an academic lecturer at the institution where he previously studied to reunite with his first love, Seo Hye Jin.
Seo Hye Jin has been a Korean language instructor for about 14 years and rose to prominence following the “Miracle of Daechi.” What happens when her notorious former pupil comes into her life ten years later?
- Release Date: May 11, 2024
- Episodes: 16
- Where To Watch Online: TVING
- Where To Watch Offline: Saturday-Sunday on tvN
4. I Openly Dream Of Cinderella
Another heartfelt romantic comedy Kdrama, featuring Pyo Ye Jin and Lee Jun Young in the lead roles, is expected to evoke memories of “Marry My Husband,” as the romance will be set up in the workplace. Moon Cha Min is a rich and arrogant CEO of a social club who is uninterested in women who believe in fairy tale romance.
Shim Jae Rim, an avid believer in Cinderella’s fairy-tale romance, takes a job at Moon Cha Min’s social club to meet her Prince Charming. What will happen when their paths cross?
- Release Date: May, 2024
- Episodes: 10
- Where To Watch Online: TVING
- Where To Watch Offline: TBA
5. Dare To Love Me
Kim Myung Soo and Lee Yoo Young appear in this romantic comedy Kdrama. It features Shin Yoon Bok, a dedicated scholar tasked with maintaining the Joseon Dynasty’s legacy and rescuing cultural items for his family. Although he is a recognized Confucian scholar, he has a modern perspective and sometimes rebels.
He struggles to make emotional ties and wants to maintain his distance. Yoon Bok leaves Seoul to become a webtoon writer and meets Kim Hong Do, who is exhausted by life’s challenges. Can Yoon Bok handle his emotions and the turbulent feelings that await him?
- Release Date: May 13, 2024
- Episodes: 16
- Where To Watch Online: Netflix
- Where To Watch Offline: TBA
Source: MyDramaList
