19 titles, most popular first
Seok-woo, a cynical, workaholic divorced father in Seoul, agrees to take his young daughter Su-an to see her mother in Busan. They board the KTX train with a mix of other passengers just as a sudden outbreak sweeps the country, and an infected woman slips aboard right before departure.
A fast-spreading zombie virus breaks out inside a high school and soon reaches the surrounding city of Hyosan. Cut off from the outside world while officials scramble to contain it, a group of classmates must band together, stay alive, and search for a route out.
Park Gang-du is a slow-witted man who sells snacks from a little stand by Seoul's Han River with his father. When a huge creature rises from the water and attacks the riverside park, it carries off his daughter Hyun-seo. After a phone call reveals she is trapped in the sewers, Gang-du and his family escape a government quarantine to search for her.
Four years after a zombie outbreak overran South Korea and the whole peninsula was sealed off, former marine officer Jung-seok is living as a refugee in Hong Kong. Chinese gangsters hire him, his brother-in-law Chul-min and a pair of fellow refugees to sneak back and recover a truck holding 20 million US dollars, in return for half of it.
After a tragedy takes his whole family, Cha Hyun-su moves into Green Home, a shabby apartment complex. One night, terrifying monsters start appearing and tearing through the city. Hyun-su and some of his neighbors band together inside the building to stay alive, while other residents begin turning into monsters shaped by their own desires.
Oh Joon-woo is home alone in his family's Seoul apartment when zombies start attacking and infecting people outside. Barricaded inside and cut off from everyone, he struggles to survive as his food, water and phone signal slowly run out.
Ko Bum-seok is the police chief of Hope Harbor, a small village of mostly elderly residents near the DMZ. When his cousin asks him to look into a cow with gaping wounds, local hunters blame a stray tiger, but the attacks keep coming, and with wildfires cutting off help, Bum-seok and his rookie deputy must defend the village.
Scientist Seo Young-chul warns police of a bio-terror attack at the Dongwoo-ri Building, where a biotech firm is showing off a cell-regenerating slime mold. Among those inside are Kwon Se-jeong, an out-of-work professor hoping her ex-husband can help her find a job, and guard Choi Hyun-seok with his older sister. When an outbreak erupts, the building is sealed with everyone trapped inside.
In the near future, a failed drug has unleashed the Lytta Virus, an illness that drives the infected into fits of madness and bloodlust before leaving them zombie-like. Yoon Sae-bom is scratched while subduing an infected trainee from a special operations unit, and is taken to a research facility where she meets Han Tae-seok.
Parasitic creatures from outer space begin taking over human hosts, and a police squad called The Grey, led by Choi Jun-kyung, hunts them while keeping the attacks hidden. Supermarket cashier Jeong Su-in is stabbed one night, and a parasite that tries to seize her brain ends up sharing her body instead, something small-time thug Seol Kang-woo witnesses.
An-na, an AI researcher who recently lost her husband, wakes up to find floodwater rising through her 30-floor apartment building. With her six-year-old son, Ja-in, she struggles to climb toward the roof as a huge disaster unfolds, and a mysterious call tells her that agents are coming to pick them up by helicopter.
In a near future where Earth is drying out, drinking water is strictly rationed. Scientist Song Ji-an joins a small elite crew led by captain Han Yun-jae on a trip to an abandoned lunar research base, where her sister died years earlier, to bring back a secret sample. What really happened at the station remains hidden.
In Busan's Haeundae district, Man-sik is haunted by a past mistake at sea that cost the life of Yeon-hee's father, even as she hopes to build a relationship with him. Around them, a geologist, his ex-wife, a lifeguard and other locals go about their lives, unaware of the enormous disaster bearing down on the coast.
In the future, a comet has destroyed much of the planet and the air has become badly polluted. Survivors cannot live without oxygen tanks and masks, which are delivered to them by a small group of elite couriers who carry these vital supplies through a harsh, broken land.
With an asteroid set to strike Earth in 200 days, South Korea is under martial law and many wealthy people have fled. In the city of Woongcheon, former teacher Jin Se-kyeong volunteers at city hall while her friends, an army captain and an assistant priest, each try to hold things together amid fear, shortages, and crime.
Mysterious sphere-shaped creatures fill the sky above Earth, and the senior class at Sungjin High School is drafted to fight them. Promised extra credit toward their university entrance exams, the students learn to handle guns and stay alive under Lieutenant Lee Chun-ho, their platoon commander.
A small crew works an oil rig called Sector 7 off Jeju Island, worn down after failing again and again to strike oil. When Hae-joon's uncle returns hoping to tap new wells, he brings a hidden plan of his own, and a strange new life-form soon puts everyone on board in danger.
In the near future, scientists at a deep-sea lab build a time machine that can send objects one day ahead. Head researcher Woo-seok, promised major funding if he tests it on people, makes the jump with his assistant Young-eun to 11 a.m. the next day, only to find the base in chaos and their colleagues gone.
After a 2017 transfer of Korean criminals from the Philippines ends in a deadly bombing, police try again five years later by moving a new group of dangerous convicts to Busan aboard a cargo ship. Once the ship sets out to sea, the prisoners slip free of their cuffs and brutal violence breaks out on board.
