7 Popular Korean Dramas Starring Song Kang, Which is Your Favorite?

Liputan6.com, Jakarta - Korean dramas have become popular around the world because of their emotional stories, interesting characters, and memorable romance scenes. Many actors also gained huge popularity through Korean dramas, including Song Kang. He is often called the “Son of Netflix” because several of his Korean dramas became successful on the streaming platform. Many viewers also talk about his characters online because of their emotional stories and exciting romance moments.

In this article, we have gathered some popular Korean dramas starring Song Kang. These Korean dramas show his different acting styles and unforgettable characters that made many fans continue following his career.

In the drama "The Liar and His Lover," Song Kang plays Baek Jin Woo, a member of the popular band Muse & Co. He is also a close childhood friend of talented singer Yoon So-rim. This romantic Korean drama tells the story of music, friendship, and young love. Even though Song Kang was still a rookie actor at that time, many viewers noticed his charming appearance and natural acting performance in the series.

Song Kang plays Hwang Sun-oh, a handsome and wealthy model who falls in love with Kim Jo-jo. This Korean drama follows a unique cellphone application that can notify users if someone nearby has romantic feelings for them. "Love Alarm" became very popular on Netflix and attracted many international viewers. The emotional love triangle and modern romance story also helped Song Kang gain more popularity among fans of Korean dramas worldwide.

In "Sweet Home," Song Kang stars as Cha Hyun Soo, a lonely high school student who moves into an apartment building after losing his family in an accident. Strange monsters suddenly begin appearing and turning the world into chaos. This thriller Korean drama became popular because of its intense action scenes, emotional story, and frightening creatures. "Sweet Home" also became the first Korean series to enter Netflix’s Top 10 chart in the United States.

"Navillera" is a Korean drama adapted from a famous webtoon written by Hun and Ji-min. Song Kang plays Lee Chae Rok, a young ballerino who struggles with his personal dreams and life problems. The story becomes emotional when he meets an elderly man who wants to learn ballet at an old age. Many viewers praised Song Kang’s emotional acting skills and his impressive ballet training preparation for this heartwarming drama series.

"Nevertheless" is a romantic Korean drama based on a popular webtoon published on Naver Webtoon. In this series, Song Kang plays Park Jae Eon, a charming university student who enjoys flirting but dislikes serious relationships. The drama became widely discussed online because of its realistic romance story and strong chemistry between the main characters. After airing on JTBC, "Nevertheless" also gained international popularity through Netflix in many countries around the world.

In the Korean drama "Forecasting Love and Weather," Song Kang stars as Lee Shi-woo, a cheerful and free-spirited employee working at the Korea Meteorological Administration. The series follows the romance and daily lives of people working in weather forecasting. Besides showing romantic relationships, the drama also highlights workplace challenges and teamwork. Many viewers enjoyed the fresh story concept and the chemistry between Song Kang and the other cast members in this series.

"My Demon" is a fantasy romance Korean drama starring Song Kang and Kim Yoo-jung. The story follows Jeong Gu Won, a powerful demon who suddenly loses his abilities after becoming involved with wealthy heiress Do Do Hee. The two later enter a contract marriage that slowly changes their relationship. This Korean drama became popular because of its mix of romance, comedy, fantasy elements, and the strong chemistry between the lead actors.