Top 12 Saddest Romance K-Dramas To Have On Your Watchlist (2023 Update)

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Is it one of those days when all you want to do is just grab some snacks and have a good cry? You’ve come to the right place. If you’re a fan of K-Dramas, you know that there’s no better catharsis than binge-watching sad romance dramas until your tear ducts are drained. So, we compiled the most heart-wrenching, sad romance K-Dramas that will make you believe in love all over again.

If you are new to K-Dramas, check out these sad romance K-Drama titles we have selected to find which ones suit your taste! For K-Drama connoisseurs, you've probably watched all the dramas listed below, and if not, it is time to add them to your watchlist!

Note: This list is not a ranking, but we're opening a poll at the end of the article where you can vote for your favorite. The vote will not be closed, so no result article will be published.

 

1. "My Dearest"

Top 12 Saddest Romance K-Dramas To Have On Your Watchlist (2023 Update)

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Cast: NamKoong Min, Ahn EunJin, Lee HakJu, Lee DaIn

Summary: Set in Joseon during the tumultuous time of the Qing invasion of 1636, "My Dearest" tells the heart-wrenching love story of a feisty noblewoman, Yoo GilChae, and a mysterious young man, Lee JangHyeon, who hold on to each other despite the forces around them tearing them apart.

Watch Because: When it comes to sad romance K-Dramas, no list would be complete without this one. "My Dearest" is one of the most charming, endearing, and passionate historical romance K-Dramas we've seen in a very long time. Ahn EunJin as Yoo GilChae and NamKoong Min as Lee JangHyeon portray the innocence and resilience of love in the midst of war with such outstanding power and resonance that