Sehun, of the K-Pop Group Exo-K, Leads the Youth Series All That We Loved as Go Yoo, a High Schooler Who Fears Nothing and Excels on the Basketball Court.

3. Tale of the Nine-Tailed 1938

Two Year's After Starring in the Mystery Drama Bad and Crazy, Lee Dong-Wook Is Returning to Screens in the Period Series Tale of the Nine-Tailed 1938, a Follow-up to the Popular 2020 Series Tale of the Nine-Tailed.

Lee Is Park Yoon-Zo, a Normal Single Woman Who Joins the Pr Department of a Large Firm. Her Friend Ryu Jae-Min (Hong) Also Works There but Draws a Clear Line Between His Work and Personal Lives.

Kim Plays the Legendary Delivery Driver Knight 5-8, Who Meets a Boy Who Dreams of Being Like Him.

Song Ha-Yoon (Fight for My Way) Plays the Titular Character in Oh! Young-Shim. Oh Young-Shim Is a Producer Who Wants to Make People Laugh Through Her Variety Tv Series, but They Keep Getting Cancelled.

Four Year's After Appearing in the Romantic Comedy Series Romance Is a Bonus Book, Lee Na-Young Is Back in the Limited Series One Day Off.

8. Delightfully Deceitful

In His Second Show This Month, Kim Dong-Wook Plays Han Moo-Young, a Lawyer Who Is the Complete Opposite of Ro-Woon but Gets Involved with Her Anyway. He Becomes So Immersed in Other People’s Problems That Sometimes He Absorbs Them. (Tvn, May 29)

Happiness Battle Is Based on the Novel of the Same Name Penned by Joo Young-Ha. (Ena, May 31)

9 New Korean Dramas to Watch in May 2023: Netflix’s Black Knight, Disney+ Office Drama Race, My Perfect Stranger, and More

By James H. Sterling

• Oct 8, 2026 • 4 min read

9 New Korean Dramas to Watch in May 2023: Netflix’s Black Knight, Disney+ Office Drama Race, My Perfect Stranger, and More

Direct Answer • Key Takeaway

Jin Is Baek Yoon-Young, Who Dreams of Becoming a Writer and Has Been Supporting Herself by Working at a Publishing House. Yoon-Young Has a Stressful Life Which Only Gets More Complicated When She Stumbles Upon a Shocking Truth. (Kbs2, May 1)

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