Fantasy K-Dramas: Korean dramas have a unique talent for combining emotional storytelling with fantastical elements. Fantasy K-dramas quantify not only the aspect of romance and melodrama, but also creates an avenue to escape to dreamy and otherworldly fantasy world. If you enjoy a dreamy story that keeps you swooning while believing in the impossible, here are five amazing suggestions.

1. Extra-Ordinary You

What if you found out your entire life was the story line of a story book? Extra-Ordinary You takes this idea and goes along with it. The story is about a girl named Eun Dan-oh, who realizes she is just a side character in a comic book. This drama is a heartfelt romance with elements of self-realization. The show portrays the twists and turns of main character’s struggle to change her fate that is already decided, Dan-oh takes the audience on a magical,fantasy journey.

2. The Sound of Magic

This drama starring Ji Chang-wook as a fantastic magician, is a mysterious story filled with hope and wonder. The main plot around a girl who is burdened by the hardships of life, who encounters a magician who’s not only enchanting, but asks her, “Do you believe in magic?” The visuals are stunning and the music is lovely, and it will feel like you just stepped into a modern fairy drama.

3. Twinkling Watermelon

Combining, both youth drama and time travel, Twinkling Watermelon is about a musician from the present who time travels to the 1990s and meets a younger version of his own father to form bonds and relationship that he did not expect. It’s a story about family, dreams, and how music connects human beings across generations.

4. Hotel Del Luna

This drama is considered to be one of the most iconic fantasy K-drama series. The show starring IU as a glamorous but cursed owner of a hotel for souls. She has a human manager (Yeo Jin-goo), with whom she helps wandering souls to move on from the past. The drama is visually stunning and combines love, redemption, and the supernatural in enticing ways.

5. Tomorrow

Tomorrow is for those who know how to enjoy some dark theme with their fantasy. The show follows grim reapers who save people on the wedge of suicide. The show is so thought-provoking and emotional. Each episode of Tomorrow with it’s fantasy genre makes the audience reminds, how real life struggles resonates with humanity leaving audience hopeful and thoughtful.

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