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Morally grey male leads have been always popular in the K-Drama world. They are dark yet heroic, a complete swoon worthy meal. Their methods aren't always right, may have a blaring red flag wailing over their head and their cold mannerism will make you shiver. But like a dark knight on a shinning horse, they save the day. If not, they helplessly fall head over heels for this one person and wish to change.
Whilst we can name many male leads that fall in the category, such female leads are hard to find. And when they appear. It's iconic!
Female leads in K-Dramas are often angels with a bright personality and often selfless. They guide the male leads to the right path or become the reason for their change. But what happens when the roles are switched? When she is no longer the sunshine to make your days brighter. In fact, she is cold and perhaps even selfish, nonetheless, she still has humanity intact with her. They are often warriors, who wouldn't hesitate to put you down. Viewers experience their character development, hence, these characters appear are more realistic and are appreciated by the fans.
Here are 3 morally grey female characters that are purely iconic.
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1.ย Ko MunYoung (Seo YeaJi) From "Its Okay To Not Be Okay"
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Seo YaeJi created an uproar with MunYoung. Fans acclaimed it to be one of her best characters and she really proved herself with it.
MunYoung was bold, dark and oh so gorgeous. Her charisma was truly unmatched and she quickly took many fans in her grasp. MunYoung was an infamous author who wriote tales for children
