Hello, K-Drama fans! Ready to spice up your February with some new dramas? We’ve rounded up a bunch of awesome new Korean dramas for you to check out in February 2024. Whether you’re into lovey-dovey stuff or nail-biting mysteries, there’s something for everyone. Trust me, you won’t want to miss them!
1Captivating the King (2024)
The story follows Lee In, a prince whose loyalty to his older brother, King Lee Sun, leads him to be taken hostage by the Qing Dynasty. However, when King Lee Sun views his brother’s loyalty as betrayal, their relationship becomes strained and Lee In suffers deep emotional pain. Along the way, Lee In meets a mysterious baduk player whom he becomes fascinated with. Eventually, Lee In becomes the king and holds a strong position, but internally he struggles with sadness and weakness. Meanwhile, a young woman named Kang Hee Soo, who had previously caught Lee In’s eye as a baduk player, becomes a spy seeking revenge. As fate intertwines their paths, Kang Hee Soo approaches King Lee In with her own ulterior motives.
Release date: January 21, 2024
Genres: Historical, Romance, Drama, Melodrama
Starring: Jo Jung Suk, Shin Sae Kyeong, Lee Shin Young
2In Cold Blood (2024)
After their parents’ divorce, sisters Lee Hye Won and Lee Hye Ji were separated and went through difficult times. As adults, Hye Won is engaged to Yoon Ji Chang, the son of a wealthy businessman, but carries emotional scars from her controlling stepmother. Meanwhile, Hye Ji has endured poverty and domestic violence, and now goes by the name Bae Do Eun. In her pursuit of a better life, she has an affair with Yi Cheol, the owner of JY Group, and unexpectedly reunites with her estranged sister Hye Won.
Release date: January 22, 2024
Genres: Romance, Drama, Family, Melodrama
Starring: Lee So Yeon, Ha Yun Joo, Oh Chang Seok
3Happy Ending (2024)
“High school student Hyun expresses his feelings for his friend Dong Ho in his diary. When Dong Ho discovers it, the two have a conversation to confirm their mutual feelings. Will this lead to a happy ending for the two?”
Release date: January 23, 2024
Starring: Kim Seong Hyuk
4Love for Love’s Sake (2024)
A man named Tae Myung Ha undergoes a twist of fate when he is suddenly transported into an online game and takes on the identity of a nineteen-year-old character named Cha Yeo Woon. He sets out on a quest to bring happiness to Cha Yeo Woon, a talented athlete from a humble background. Along the way, he becomes entangled with Cheon Sang Won, a wealthy man, and receives support from Ahn Kyung Hoon, an introverted assistant.
Release date: January 24, 2024
Genres: Romance, Youth, Fantasy
Starring: Lee Tae Vin, Cha Joo Wan, Oh Min Su
5Flex X Cop (2024)
Jin Yi Soo, a wealthy third-generation conglomerate, has always been self-sufficient and independent. However, when he becomes involved in a case, his life takes an unexpected turn. He joins the violent investigative team at Kangha Police Station, led by Detective Lee Kang Hyun, in their pursuit of catching robbers. Yi Soo plans to use his status and connections to aid in their investigations, much to Kang Hyun’s indifference. As they work together as partners, Yi Soo must learn to adapt and prove himself to his dedicated and charismatic colleague.
Release date: January 26, 2024
Genres: Action, Mystery, Comedy, Romance
Starring: Ahn Bo Hyun, Park Ji Hyun, Kang Sang Jun
6Doctor Slump (2024)
Yeo Jeong Woo was a successful top-ranked medical student who became a popular plastic surgeon. However, after a mysterious medical incident, his life takes a turn for the worse. He reconnects with his past rival, Nam Ha Neul, who is also a highly intelligent anesthesiologist. Ha Neul, who has always focused on work and studying, has a realization that she wants more from life and meets Jeong Woo during a difficult time. Their shared struggles bring them closer and they develop a romantic relationship.
Release date: January 27, 2024
Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama, Medical
Starring: Park Hyung Sik, Park Shin Hye, Yoon Park
7Our Love Triangle (2024)
Hae Lin, a university student, finds herself torn between two potential love interests. She recently partnered with junior Woo Jin at a freshman event and has developed feelings for him. However, her former crush Eun Hwan, who left the university two years ago due to a memory loss, has returned after completing his military service. Eun Hwan shows interest in rekindling their relationship, adding to Hae Lin’s confusion and heartache. As the love triangle unfolds, it remains uncertain if Cupid will bring a resolution or if these young individuals are headed towards heartbreak.
Release date: January 30, 2024
Starring: Gongchan, Ahn Se Min, Kim Shi Kyung
8Queen of Divorce (2024)
Kim Sa Ra, formerly the daughter-in-law of a prominent law firm in South Korea, was betrayed by her husband and lost everything. She now works as a divorce troubleshooter at the divorce settlement office, Solution, where she leads a team. Her job involves punishing unfaithful spouses and helping those facing unfair divorce situations. Sa Ra’s business partner and advisory lawyer at Solution is Dong Ki Joon, a former prosecutor nicknamed “German Shepherd” for his persistence and intuition. Ki Joon joined Solution after leaving the prosecutors’ office for unknown reasons, and he and Sa Ra work together to help people going through tough divorces.
Release date: January 31, 2024
Genres: Action, Comedy, Romance
Starring: Lee Ji Ah, Kang Ki Young, Kim Sun Young
9The Impossible Heir (2024)
When Kang In Ha, the illegitimate son of a Korean conglomerate owner, finds out about his father’s identity, he teams up with his childhood friend Han Tae Oh to climb the social ladder. With determination and cunning, they rise to success and plan to take over the Kang Oh Group. However, their plans are threatened by a woman with a troubled past who is equally ambitious.
Starring: Lee Jae Wook, Lee Jun Young, Hong Su Zu
10Branding in Seongsu (2024)
Eun Ho, the oldest intern at a marketing agency, is known for his youthful appearance and carefree attitude. Despite his “YOLO” lifestyle, he unexpectedly landed an internship and clashes with his workaholic boss, Kang Na Eon. As the youngest team leader and a highly successful figure in the industry, Na Eon has sacrificed relationships and love for her career. However, a turn of events, including a kiss with Eun Ho, leads to their souls swapping bodies. How will their differing values and initial animosity impact their newfound situation?
Release date: February 05, 2024
Genres: Thriller, Business, Romance, Supernatural
Starring: Kim Ji Eun, Lomon, Yang Hye Ji
11A Killer Paradox (2024)
Lee Tang, a college student working part-time at a convenience store, unintentionally kills a customer during a heated argument. Consumed by guilt and fear, he later discovers that the victim was a serial killer and that he possesses the unique power to identify wrongdoers. Embracing this newfound ability, he becomes a vigilante seeking justice for past unethical evils. However, a determined detective begins to pursue him, adding a new threat to his already complicated existence.
Release date: February 09, 2024
Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Comedy, Supernatural
Starring: Choi Woo Shik, Son Suk Ku, Lee Hee Joon
12Wedding Impossible (2024)
Na Ah Jeong is a talented extra actress struggling to make a name for herself in the industry. Despite her skills, she has yet to receive recognition for her work. In her personal life, her dating prospects are limited due to her difficult circumstances. Her long-time friend Lee Do Han, the son of a wealthy chaebol family, is facing pressure from his family to get married. However, he has a secret that prevents him from doing so. In a desperate attempt to appease his family, Do Han asks Ah Jeong to pose as his wife and become part of his family. Ah Jeong agrees and prepares to take on this leading role in her life. However, their plans are disrupted by the unexpected arrival of Do Han’s younger brother, Lee Ji Han, who has ambitions of making his brother the successor of the family business. Ji Han’s scheme is thrown off course when his brother announces his sudden wedding, and he brings in Yoon Chae Won as a potential bride
Release date: February 26, 2024
Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Starring: Jeon Jong Seo, Moon Sang Min, Kim Do Wan