There is a saying, “April showers bring May flowers.” The spring season is a time for things to grow and thrive; it could also mean a budding new romance in a person’s life as well. If cultivating a new love life isn’t in your plans, perhaps you can find a new love in romantic dramas by checking out these popular romantic K-Dramas.

Descendants Of The Sun

This top-rated drama follows the lives of a surgeon and special forces officer. Kang Moyeon (Song Hyekyo) is sent to the fictional war-torn country Urk after refusing the romantic advances of a hospital chairman. There she reconnects with Yoo Shijin (Song Joongki) after having previously broken off the relationship with Shijin because their lives were going in two different directions. Now, months later, will they be able to find love in the middle of fighting for their lives?

Descendants of The Sun is available to watch on Viki.

Crash Landing On You

Yoon Seri (Son Yejin) finds herself stuck in North Korea after a paragliding accident. There she meets Captain Ri Jeonghyeok (Hyun Bin), who promises to help her return home. They meet a series of obstacles, including when Captain Ri is shot while protecting Seri. Rather than escape, Seri drives him to the hospital to save his life. They soon realize their feelings for each other but can’t act on them since they are from warring countries. Will they find a way to be together despite their differences?

You can watch Crash Landing On You on Netflix.

Mr. Queen

This 2020 gender-bending historical drama stars Shin Hyesun as Kim Soyong, a queen from the Joseon era. All is not what it seems with this queen. In reality, she is Jang Bonghwan (Choi Jinhyuk), a chef for the top politicians in the present day’s Blue House. While he tries to figure out a way to get back to his correct body, he pretends to be Queen Soyong, soon discovering that the queen’s husband isn’t all that he appears to be.

Mr. Queen is available to watch on Viki.

Heartstrings

Heartstrings is the oldest drama on this list, but that doesn’t mean you should pass it by. The drama follows Lee Shin (Jung Yonghwa) and his band The Stupid. He only cares for music and doesn’t wish to do anything that isn’t music-related, but all of that changes when he meets Lee Kyuwon (Park Shinhye). She’s a fellow university student majoring in traditional Korean music who is trying to live up to her grandfather’s expectations of being a prodigy. One day, Kyuwon goes to a concert put on by The Stupid with her friends, where she sees Lee Shin perform and is instantly attracted to him. This drama featured a few A-list actors at the beginning of their career, so if watching for the storyline doesn’t seem interesting, check it out to see how much your favorite actors have grown.

Heartstrings can be watched on Viki.

Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bokjoo

Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bokjoo makes a person want to exercise and fall in love. Kim Bokjoo (Lee Sungkyung) gives up everything in her life to focus on weightlifting and attends a sports university that can help her reach her goal of winning a gold medal at the Olympics. Even though she has laser focus, a chance encounter with someone in her past causes her to fall in love and begin to question everything. Will Bokjoo be able to figure out how to balance her love life with the dream she’s worked so hard for?

Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bokjoo is available on Viki.

Her Private Life

Just because you’re in your 30s doesn’t mean you have to give up your fangirl life. Sung Deokmi (Park Minyoung) spends her days as a top-shot art gallery curator. At night she runs a fansite for the K-Pop idol Cha Shian (One). One day, the art gallery’s new director walks into her life and changes everything. Ryan Gold (Kim Jaewook) discovers her secret and uses it to his advantage. While working together, they are forced into pretending to date, but the feelings begin to feel real.

You can check out Her Private Life on Viki.

Romance Dramas to Watch During the Season of New Love