23 titles, most popular first
Lim Ju-kyung has been bullied over her looks since childhood and transfers to a new school to start over. Having mastered makeup, she changes her appearance so completely that her new classmates think she is a natural beauty and call her a "goddess." There she crosses paths with cold, wealthy Lee Su-ho and rebellious Han Seo-jun.
Geum Jan-di, a dry cleaner's daughter, ends up on a scholarship at Shinhwa High, an elite school for rich kids ruled by a clique called F4. Its leader is Gu Jun-pyo, heir to the Shinhwa Group. When Jan-di refuses to bow to F4's bullying and stands up to Jun-pyo, she becomes their target, while growing close to quiet member Yoon Ji-hoo.
Ko Mi-nyeo grew up in an orphanage with her twin brother Mi-nam and is training to become a nun. When Mi-nam wins a spot in the band A.N.Jell but must go to the United States to fix a botched plastic surgery, his manager begs Mi-nyeo to pose as her brother for a month. She agrees, hoping fame will help the twins find their mother.
In a modern-day Korea where the monarchy still exists, Crown Prince Lee Shin must marry quickly when the Emperor falls seriously ill. His bride is Chae-kyeong, an ordinary girl chosen through a promise their grandfathers made long ago, even though Shin has feelings for a ballerina named Hyo-rin. The two start out indifferent, and Chae-kyeong struggles with strict palace life.
Go Dok-mi is a shy freelance copy editor who rarely leaves her apartment, spending her mornings secretly watching her neighbor Han Tae-joon through binoculars. Webtoon artist Oh Jin-rak, who lives in her building, has quietly loved her for years, and her sheltered life is shaken up when Enrique Geum, a genius game developer, arrives from Spain.
Eun Ha-won is a cheerful high school senior who hopes to become a teacher. After her mother dies, her cruel stepmother takes her college money, forcing Ha-won into part-time jobs. Then a wealthy chairman persuades her to move into his mansion alongside his three grandsons, who stand to inherit his fortune.
Four forty-something men, close since the age of eighteen, juggle careers, romance and setbacks in Seoul. Confident playboy Kim Do-jin falls for Seo Yi-soo, only to learn she likes his friend Tae-san, while the others face their own tangled love lives and a teenager who claims one of them is his father.
Wi Mae-ri is a stubborn young woman who has never dated and works odd jobs after pausing college for lack of money. When her debt-ridden father pushes her to marry his rich friend's son, Byun Jung-in, she claims she is already married to musician Kang Mu-gyul. Her father then makes a deal: after 100 days with both men, she can choose.
Du Ru-mi, a civil servant who dreams of playing violin in an orchestra, wins funding for a local orchestra, only to be scammed and left with a group of amateur volunteers. Kang Mae, a brilliant but feared conductor, tries to rescue the project, alongside Kang Gun-woo, a traffic officer with raw musical talent.
Weather caster Pyo Na-ri and news anchor Lee Hwa-shin work at the same broadcasting station and share a complicated history, since she once had feelings for him. When Na-ri meets Hwa-shin's close friend Go Jung-won, a wealthy and polite man, romantic tensions begin to stir among all three.
Byun Hyuk is the carefree second son of the Gangsu Group chairman, while his old friend Kwon Jae-hoon works for the company cleaning up Hyuk's messes and resents him. Street-smart Baek Joon juggles part-time jobs and has a crush on the cold Jae-hoon. When she first meets Hyuk, he is wearing a custodian's uniform, and she takes him for an ordinary worker.
Shin Joo-yeon is a 33-year-old marketing director at a home shopping company who has grown tough at work and nearly given up on love. Two very different men enter her life: Joo Wan, a free-spirited songwriter she half-remembers looking after as a boy, and Kang Tae-yoon, her polished, workaholic senior and mentor.
Hong Ye-sool has a strange power: whenever she is kissed, she sees the future. After an accidental kiss with Cha Min-hoo, the man she works for, she glimpses a future the two of them will share. Things get even more complicated when Lee Pil-yo, her former boyfriend, walks back into her life.
Park Ki-ja is the perfectionist, self-centered editor at Style magazine, with a sharp eye for fashion. Her ex-boyfriend Seo Woo-jin, now a chef with a popular restaurant, comes back to Korea and reenters her life, just as her overworked assistant Lee Seo-jung, who once dreamed of writing, starts falling for him.
Three generations of women share one family, led by Kang Soon-ok, a celebrated cooking teacher to the wealthy. Her elder daughter Hyun-jung is a rising news anchor, while younger daughter Hyun-sook is the family's black sheep. Hyun-sook's daughter Jung Ma-ri, a high-achieving academic, finds herself caught between two half-brothers, reporter Lee Doo-jin and kendo instructor Lee Roo-oh.
Kim Yu-bin, a cheerful sandwich delivery girl, has a crush on polished electronics manager Cha Seung-hyun. On a trip to a ski resort in Japan, she crosses paths with Choi Gun-hee, a spoiled heir secretly skipping school abroad, and the bickering pair end up spending a whole day together.
Oh Pil-seung, a carefree and somewhat lazy guy, learns that a rich CEO is his grandfather and suddenly becomes heir to a big logistics firm. Meanwhile Bong Soon-young, a discount store manager unlucky in love, falls for the polished Yoon Jae-woong, until Pil-seung keeps getting in the way.
Three career women in their thirties search for true love. Broadcast journalist Lee Shin-young, 34, is worn down by work pressure and failed romances until she meets a musician ten years younger and her former fiancé returns. Translator Da-jung wants to marry within a year, while restaurant consultant Bu-ki is happily done with the marriage game.
Oh Dal-ja is a 33-year-old managing director at a home shopping network who longs for real romance and feels pressure to marry. After her flirty coworker Shin Se-do drops her for the channel's stylish host, she pays Kang Tae-bong, a man six years younger, to pose as her boyfriend for three months.
Joo Yeol-mae spent twelve on-and-off years with Yoon Seok-hyun, a man who keeps her at a distance and has no wish to marry. Three years after their fifth breakup, they still share each other's lives as friends, until the charming Shin Ji-hoon arrives and throws her heart into turmoil.
Yeo Bong-soon grew up in the countryside and gets the chance to work as a chef at the Blue House, the presidential residence. People there first see her as naive and old-fashioned, including Nam Bong-ki, a lazy, self-centered presidential guard, while her heart already belongs to Jang Joon-won, a doctor she once saved on a mountain near her home.
Newly married prosecutor Lee Tae-sung goes undercover in Haeundae, Busan, to chase a gangster, but he is attacked, thrown into the sea and loses his memory. Taken in by the family of a former crime boss who believe he is the nightclub performer from his cover story, he gets tangled up with the boss's daughter, Go So-ra.
This playful twist on the folktale of Kongji and Patzzi paints the hot-tempered heroine as kind at heart and her sweet-seeming rival as a schemer. Song-yee has liked Hyun-sung since elementary school, but when he chooses gentle Hee-won over her, a rivalry begins that follows them into adulthood.
