7 Great K-Dramas Similar to Crash Landing on You

If you recently watched the 2019-2020 South Korean drama Crash Landing on You, you're probably craving something similar right now. The love story between a wealthy South Korean woman and a North Korean army captain strikes the perfect balance of romance, action, suspense, and emotions.

Here are seven excellent options to consider if you're looking for shows that will keep you glued to the screen just like Crash Landing on You did.

Descendants of the Sun (2016)

This award-winning K-drama narrates the romantic tale of a special forces captain and a surgeon against the backdrop of natural disasters and civil conflict. Like Crash Landing on You, the show incorporates various themes and genres, from medical drama to comedy.

Man to Man (2017)

A black ops agent for the National Intelligence Service is assigned to serve as a bodyguard for an action movie superstar. Their budding friendship starts off as bickering but evolves into true camaraderie as they solve crimes together. The romantic storyline focuses on the actor and his fan, who later becomes his manager.

Bulgasal: Immortal Souls (2021)

This series leans toward dark fantasy, but it's definitely an emotional rollercoaster similar to Crash Landing on You. It follows an immortal man seeking humanity and a woman who remembers her past lives. They have a relationship of baroque complexity that goes back centuries.

The King's Affection (2021)

Set in the Joseon Dynasty, this period drama employs the always entertaining trope of a 'princess masquerading as a prince' and explores the complications it can bring about. Unsurprisingly, the princess/prince falls for a man who is confused about her true identity

Tale of the Nine-Tailed (2020)

A mythical creature known as Gumiho, who also serves as a charming mountain guardian, falls in love with a human woman who happens to be his reincarnated girlfriend. The series features action, suspense, and emotions, leaving you wanting more.

Healer (2014-2015)

Three reporters collaborate to unravel the decades-old mystery surrounding an underground pro-democracy broadcasting station. The show has drama, action, mystery, intrigue, and a compelling love story.

My Secret Terrius (2018)

He's a rogue National Intelligence Service agent searching for his informant's killer, and she's his recently widowed neighbor and a mother of twins. Their lives become intertwined when he is hired as her nanny. Emotionally, the story bears a striking resemblance to Crash Landing on You.