Today Wu Erjun recommends five classic Korean dramas. These Korean dramas, have a good reputation, high popularity, and have a ratings of more than 40%. They have caused a ratings boom not only in Korea, but also in Asia. Of course, there are several dramas that have been relatively old and are classic memories of the post-80s generation.
"Mom's Sea" (1993)
Choi Minsoo and Gao Hyun-jeong , produced by MBC, a Korean drama in 1993. Two years after the first Korean drama " What is Love is " introduced, and three years before "First Love", the highest ratings of this drama were as high as 51.9%.
The story tells the story of Yang Xi, a middle-class housewife, who leads a comfortable and financially secure life. Her husband died unexpectedly after a business failure. She had to find a way to support herself and her four children. She lost the house and had to move into her sister's basement; Xiaoxi's eldest daughter wanted to marry a poor working-class man; Xiaoxi's second daughter gave up her studies and liked to go on dates many times; her eldest son worked very hard in high school.
Life is difficult, but you must face it bravely.
" Love in Luocheng " (2003)
SBS, directed by Liu Zhelong, written by Choi Wan-kyu , co-starred by Korean male god Lee Byung-hun and goddess Song Hye-kyo , with the highest ratings reaching 46.6%.
Lee Byung-hun plays Kim In-ha who has been wandering and has no fixed place since he was a child. He is at the bottom of the house, and his friends are all gangsters and women who sell themselves, but he has a righteous and kind heart, so he is deeply loved by his friends.
He was sent to jail due to an accident, but in prison he still insisted on his original intention and made many friends.
After being released from prison, Jin Inha, who wanted to wash his hands in the golden basin, was forced to sit at the gambling table. He won the bet but lost his life, and was defeated and was chased by others. Later, he was attracted by the boss of mafia and joined the gang and lived a bloody life.
Later, he left the underworld and returned to the gambling world, finally regained his reputation, won the title of a generation of gambling saints, and finally achieved success with his childhood sweetheart, Ma Xiujuan, played by Song Hye Kyo.
"De" (2000)
SBS, starring Kim Hyun-joo , Kang Sung-yeon , Gao Douxin, with the highest ratings of 43.2%, a 47-episode era drama. The protagonist of the story is two women, a pair of "twins". In fact, it was because of the war that the rich daughter in the south happened to be born, and she took in the daughter of a guerrilla from the north and raised her as twins, named "Guide" and "Guitian".
revolves around the growth of two children, society is also changing rapidly, and conflicts between the north and the south occur frequently. With the imprint of the times, the lives of the two people are divided as a result, which inevitably leads to conflicts.
Small family under the big era, a drama that creates profound eras! "The Wang Family" (2013)
KBS, directed by Chen Hengxu, written by Wen Yingnan, starring Luo Wenji , Li Tailan , etc., a family drama in 2013, with a maximum rating of 42.1%.
tells the joys and joys of the Wang family. The plot unfolds with the Wang family’s parents and three daughters as the main line. Each of the best family members, each of the trivial family grievances, full of the atmosphere of urban life.
Each episode has many explosive points and funny points, which belongs to the same type of work as " Please answer 1988" and "The Man in the Bathhouse Boss' House". Although its reputation is not as good as the previous two, it is still a rare masterpiece.
"The Men in the Boss of the Bathhouse" (1995)
KBS, directed by Zheng Yiyong , written by Kim Soo Hyun , starring Kim Hee Sun , Lee Soo Jae, Kang Fuji, Zhang Yong, Gao Douxin and others. It is a family drama with a maximum rating of 53.4%.
Grandpa Jin Futong, who has been running a bathhouse, built a three-story building, and the family began to live together. Men, women, young and old, and four generations of grandparents and grandchildren, all kinds of jokes and contradictions are constantly happening.
The eldest brother Feng Xiu's wife is virtuous, with three daughters and one son; the second brother Xi Xiu's relationship is not good, but he has a child after he is over fifty years old; Fu Ji has a husband who is obedient to him, and the birth of the child makes the family extremely happy. Each family has its own classics, and intertwined together makes a family lively and warm life.