7 Most Relatable and Comforting K-Dramas to Watch This Fall

While most TV shows are made for entertainment, they can also serve a more important role. Some will suddenly give you a deep insight and teach you a great lesson, others will touch your heart deeply. And then there are programs that help you heal your traumas and see the world in a more positive way.

If you are in need of such shows right now, here are some great K-drama suggestions for you.

Twenty-Five Twenty-One (2022)

The drama spans two time periods, the past and present of a fencing prodigy pursuing her passion and dreams, and four of her classmates. The story takes you on a rollercoaster ride of emotions and provides deep insight and inspiration for working hard to succeed.

Mad for Each Other (2021)

As the protagonists, a psychologically troubled detective and a young woman caught up in her own delusions and compulsions, go through a complicated process of hurting and healing while falling in love, you hurt and heal with them, becoming a little kinder to the people around you.

Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (2021)

The story of a professional woman who moves to a small rural town to start her life from scratch sounds simple, but this is the kind of escapist and healing drama that has helped many viewers get through a difficult period in their lives.

Extraordinary You (2019)

It's hard not to empathize with the drama's main character, a girl who one day realizes that her universe is a fiction and she's actually a supporting character in a comic book. As the protagonist sets out to change her own arc, you realize how lucky we are to have the freedom to make our own choices.

Tomorrow (2022)

This series about the Death Angels suicide prevention team may be a fantasy, but it offers real insights into life and helps you appreciate it and understand that there's always a way out, even when it feels like there isn't.

Because This Is My First Life (2017)

A socially awkward IT worker and a broke writer agree to share a house because they can't afford to live alone. But soon their living arrangement turns into a complicated relationship and the two start to fall in love, making you believe in a steady and peaceful romance.

Racket Boys (2021)

The wholesome story of a rural middle school badminton team, its players and coaches striving to win competitions is funny, comforting and very well written. A truly enjoyable and escapist binge-watch.