13 Upcoming Korean Dramas In January 2024!

Looking for the new upcoming Korean Dramas in January 2024?

This New year, Kdrama promises a new fresh dazzling array of captivating stories that will keep you hook and engage!

Let’s delve into the intricacies of these best Korean dramas In January 2024 that are set to grace our screens, transcending genres and platforms.

1. Marry My Husband: A Tale of Revenge and Redemption

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Kicking off the year with a tantalizing plot twist, Park Min-young stars as Kang Ji-won, an office worker who discovers the shocking truth about her husband’s affair and got killed.

The drama unfolds as she wakes up, but she get back ten years into the past.

Realize she got a second chance, she determined to seek revenge.

2. Death’s Game Part 2: Navigating the Abyss of Existence

Seo In-guk returns in the second installment of the gripping webtoon adaptation, “Death’s Game.”

He navigates the afterlife and facing the consequences of his actions.

This drama shows how Choi Yee-jae continues to live through the final moments of those meeting untimely deaths.

A dark and intriguing exploration of life, death, and the choices in between.

3. Love Song for Illusion: A Symphony of Love and Vengeance

Adapted from a spellbinding webtoon, this drama weaves a tale of love and vengeance in the Joseon era.

Park Ji-hoon, former Wanna One K-pop sensation, takes on a dual role, portraying the Crown Prince Sajo Hyun and a cursed man named Ak-hee.

Hong Ye-ji’s portrayal of Yeon Wol, seeking revenge for her father’s execution, adds depth to this emotionally charged narrative.

4. Knight Flower: Vigilante Justice in Joseon

Lee Hanee takes us back to the Joseon era as Jo Yeon-hwa, a widow leading a double life as a vigilante.

Romance blossoms as she becomes entangled with senior officer Park Soo-ho.

“Knight Flower” intricately blends historical drama with a touch of romance, promising a visual and emotional spectacle.

5. A Shop for Killers: Intrigue Unveiled in a Weapon Emporium

Disney+ heralds its 2024 K-drama lineup with “A Shop for Killers,” directed by Lee Kwon.

Lee Dong-wook takes on the enigmatic role of Jung Jin-man, overseeing a mysterious shopping center dealing in weapons.

The narrative unfolds as his niece, Jung Ji-an, grapples with the shadows of her parents’ murder, unveiling a riveting tale of family and intrigue.

6. Gyeongseong Creature Part 2: Unveiling Colonial Secrets

Park Seo-joon and Han So-hee reprise their roles in the concluding chapters of Netflix’s colonial action-horror series.

They engage in a relentless battle against a mysterious creature created by the Japanese Imperial Army.

The suspense heightens as dark secrets unfold against the backdrop of historical turmoil.

7. Sejak: Charmed Deceit

Jo Jung-suk takes the lead in “Sejak: Charmed Deceit,” a historical romance where Prince Lee In navigates the complexities of love and power.

Promising loyalty to his brother, King Lee Sun, he allows himself to be taken hostage by the Qing Dynasty.

However, the King continues to despise his brother, seeing him as a weak person.

Tired with this relationship, he find happiness in the game of baduk where he met a pro player Kang Hee-soo (Shin Se-kyung), who fall in love with him.

Years passed, he rise up to the throne yet become a very unhappy King.

Meanwhile, the pro baduk player Hee-soo ended up becoming a spy and sent to approach the king.

However, she realises that the king is the man she fell in love in the past.

8. LTNS: Black Comedy Unveiled

Indie film darlings Jeon Go-woon and Lim Dae-hyung join forces in this inventive black comedy, “LTNS.”

Esom and Ahn Jae-hong portray a couple navigating the challenges of a long-term relationship with a comedic twist.

They play a couple with a barren sex life, resorting to blackmailing people having affairs to make ends meet.

9. FlexxCop: A Twist in Law Enforcement

Ahn Bo-hyun returns in “FlexxCop,” a cop-themed action-comedy that defies conventions.

This drama portraying Jin Yi-soo, a wealthy successor turned detective, Ahn Bo-hyun teams up with Park Ji-hyun’s Lee Gang-hyun.

The series promises a unique blend of crime-solving, humor, and the extravagant lifestyle of a chaebol heir.

10. Doctor Slump: A Journey from Success to Unexpected Challenges

Doctor Slump is a drama that explores the unexpected turns in the lives of two accomplished individuals, Park Hyung-sik and Park Shin-hye.

They act as a top student turned plastic surgeon and an anesthesiologist with a singular focus.

Their paths cross in moments of adversity, leading to a tale of resilience, love, and self-discovery.

11. Captivating the King: Intrigue and Romance in Joseon

Jo Jong-suk takes on the role of Joseon prince Lee In in this tale of loyalty, betrayal, and unexpected love.

“Captivating the King” introduces Shin Se-kyung as Kang Hee-soo, a mysterious baduk player entangled in a web of political intrigue and personal vendettas.

The stage is set for a regal drama filled with twists and turns.

12. Queen of Divorce: Unveiling the Legal Intricacies of Love

Lee Ji-ah takes on the role of Kim Sa-ra, the formidable “Queen of Divorce,” in a riveting drama that unfolds within the corridors of a prestigious law firm.

Teaming up with Kang Ki-young’s Dong Ki-joon, a brilliant prosecutor turned divorce lawyer, “Queen of Divorce” promises a legal saga filled with suspense, betrayal, and relentless pursuit of justice.

13. The Bequeathed: Horrors Unearthed in a Rural Cemetery

From the director of “Train to Busan” and “Hellbound,” “The Bequeathed” promises a riveting horror-thriller experience.

The plot revolves around a rural cemetery, inheritance, and the investigation led by detective Choi Sung-soon.

Brace yourselves for a chilling narrative that transcends the conventional boundaries of horror.

That’s it guys!

Prepare for an exhilarating ride through time, romance, and suspense as these Korean dramas grace our screens in January 2024.

Make sure to mark your calendars for these must-watch premieres!

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