Top 12 Best Fantasy K-Drama To Watch To Feel Happy

If you’re a lover of Korean dramas and are still watching episodes from last year, we have compiled genre-based masterlists of all 2022- 2023 dramas! Many of these 2023 Korean dramas also fit into other genres, but this list is devoted to those that feature fantasy elements.

Unlock My Boss

In “Unlock My Boss,” Chae Jong Hyeop plays the role of Park In Sung, a jobless man whose life takes an unexpected turn when he finds a smartphone that purports to belong to the CEO of a large IT business. The phone says that the CEO’s soul was imprisoned inside it following an incident, and the story unfolds from there.

Island

“Island” is a Jeju Island-set fantasy exorcism drama adapted from a popular webtoon. It shows the tragic and surreal adventure of the protagonists as they are doomed to battle the evil that threatens to wipe humanity off the face of the earth.

Delivery Man

In “Delivery Man,” Yoon Chan Young plays the role of Seo Young Min, a cab driver who exclusively transports the dead, and Minah plays Kang Ji Hyun, a ghost with amnesia, who teams up with Seo Young Min to solve a murder.

Tale of Nine-Tailed Tale 1938

In “Tale of the Nine-Tailed 1938,” the plot thickens when Lee Dong Wook’s character, Yi Yeon, a male gumiho (mythical nine-tailed fox), finds himself transported to 1938 and sets out on a daring journey to get back to the present.

See You in My 19th Life

The protagonist of the romantic drama “See You in My 19th Life,” Ban Ji Eum (Shin Hye Sun), has been reborn several times over the previous thousand years and is able to recall each one. Ban Ji Eum resolves, in her nineteenth life, to seek out a man she met in her eighteenth life, Moon Seo Ha (Ahn Bo Hyun), when her terrible 18th life is abruptly ended.

The Uncanny Counter 2

“The Uncanny Counter” stars Jo Byeong Gyu, Kim Sejeong, Yoo Joon Sang, and Yeom Hye Ran as demon hunters So Mun, Do Ha Na, Ga Mo Tak, and Chu Mae Ok, respectively, who possess extraordinary abilities. Yoo In Soo, a new Counter Na Jeok Bong, and more villains make their debut in the upcoming season.

Destined With You

In the romantic fantasy drama “Destined With You,” Jo Bo Ah plays the role of civil servant Lee Hong Jo, who gets his hands on a book that was sealed three centuries ago. Rowoon plays the role of ace lawyer Jang Shin Yu, who falls prey to the book.

A Time Called You

“A Time Called You” is a time-slip romance based on the Taiwanese drama “Some Day or One Day.” It follows the story of Jun Hee, played by Jeon Yeo Been, as she miraculously travels back in time to 1998. There, she meets Si Heon, played by Ahn Hyo Seop, who resembles her late boyfriend, and they fall in love.

Twinkling Watermelon

In the fantasy drama “Twinkling Watermelon,” the protagonist, Eun Gyeol, plays a deaf adult student named Eun Gyeol. He travels through time through a suspicious music shop and ends up in 1995, where he meets his parents, Lee Chan and Chung Ah, as well as Seol In Ah, the cello goddess of their high school.

My Demon

In the fantasy rom-com “My Demon,” Kim Yoo Jung plays the chaebol heiress Do Do Hee, who is distrustful of everyone, and Song Kang plays the attractive demon Jung Gu Won, who suddenly loses his abilities. The two fall in love as they engage in a contractual marriage and eventually end up breaking it off.

Death’s Game

Park So Dam in “Death’s Game” convicts Choi Yi Jae (Seo In Guk) to twelve life-and-death cycles just before his first life is about to come to an end.

Gyeongseong Creature

In the bleak Spring of 1945, the protagonists of “Gyeongseong Creature“—Jang Tae Sang, the richest man in Gyeongseong and owner of the pawnshop Golden Jade House, and Chae Ok, played by Han So Hee, a missing person hunter—fight for their lives against a monstrosity that arose from human greed.

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