If you have ever experienced the excitement of a first love or have spent any time contemplating the complexities of fate, "Way Back Love" is the next K-Drama to add to your watchlist. The TVING originals stars Gong Myoung as RamWoo and Kim MinHa as HiWan.

"Way Back Love" starts off lightheartedly—two high school students pull a name-swapping prank on April Fool's and eventually fall for each other. Dubbed as a romance, supernatural, and slightly melancholy, "Way Back Love" is more complex than at first glance. It tells a lyrical, emotional story of connection, missed opportunities, and second chances.

Here are five reasons why you should watch "Way Back Love."

 

1. A New Twist on First Love

 5 Reasons Why You Should Watch K-Drama “Way Back Love”

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Based on Seo EunChae's novel "A Week Before I Die," this K-Drama takes a new and emotional twist on the nostalgia for first loves. The story starts off with a seemingly harmless prank—RamWoo and HiWan swap their names as a prank for April Fool's Day.

What begins as a playful joke unexpectedly develops into a sweet and genuine bond between two teens. But, as is often the case in life, time pas