We have explored the world during this lockdown more than on any vacation and have grasped a lot of new hobbies and interests while wandering online. For most of us, the most important discovery we made ourselves online were Korean dramas and Korean pop. Well, there is no reason to not watch all of these but many of them are in their favor. So let's discuss 15 reasons why Korean dramas are worth watching. 1. The Number Of Episodes And OSTs In Korean Dramas [caption id="attachment_19281" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Korean dramas are fun to watch as they are not too lengthy consisting of 16-30 episodes and consisting of 7-8 original soundtracks for depicting different depths of the plot throughout the drama. 2. Cinematography Skills [caption id="attachment_19285" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Korean dramas are very eye-friendly because of the wise use of colors on the screen along with extensive use of light colors. Praiseworthy choice of locations along with perfect lighting rises its rating by a star. 3. Science Fiction Content [caption id="attachment_19279" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Where the world doesn’t believe in things that are stated to be childish and illogical like the fairies, angels, or demons, k-dramas are confident about the use of such characters, and such characters are assigned weighted roles that are fun to watch. So if you are into fairy fiction, you need to give it a go. 4. Family Friendly [caption id="attachment_19277" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] A majority of k-dramas are suitable to be watched by the entire family together hence strengthening bonds in a family. Unlike in Hollywood movies, k-dramas devote a lot of screen time for a couple’s chemistry to blossom and include negligible intimate scenes, valuing emotions more than touch. 5. Refreshing Content [caption id="attachment_19283" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Watching Korean dramas is the best way to spike one’s serotonin high the reason being the versatility of the plots of their stories which seems refreshing. These beautiful plots are supported by the diversity of shooting locations and the overall vibe is just mind-blowing. 6. Emotional Roller Coaster [caption id="attachment_19286" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Korean dramas just have no vacancy for emotionally empty scenes. Whether a romantic situation or a stressful one, the meaningfulness of a scene is just satisfactory. It may take a few minutes for a happy situation to turn into a tragic one just like a sudden drop on a roller coaster hence missing no chance for entertaining the viewers. 7. The Second Lead Syndrome [caption id="attachment_19280" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] In k-dramas, second leads are more explained to the audience and are closely tied to the lead which ignites feelings toward the second lead from the audience especially when it's a love triangle between both the leads and the second lead who is the one who cooperates in most of the plots. The second lead just brings another dimension to the story and is played by a handsome actor. 8. Blends Of Modern And History [caption id="attachment_19278" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] This plot has turned into quite a trend and has been receiving a lot of love from the audience. One of the most common plots regarding this is time travel, where the leads in the present get attached to the past by some means and have a tragic end or a happy one in most cases. 9. Extraterrestrial Content [caption id="attachment_19276" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Such content has a sort of craze in India because of films like PK and Krrish series. Unlike Bollywood, the aliens depicted in k-dramas are charming, cute, and are here for a certain mission. It's just another interesting plot that may hook up all the SciFi lovers. 10. South Korean Culture [caption id="attachment_19284" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Korean dramas try to depict how different South Korean traditions are from the rest of the world in most of cases. What’s astonishing is that these dramas are the trendsetters in the South Korean fashion industry. The dramas even highlight the food fashion in South Korea which gets the dramas another edge to which the Korean audience can relate. 11. Address Real Life Issues [caption id="attachment_19282" align="alignnone" width="800"] via[/caption] Even though we find a lot of fictional content in Korean dramas, there exist a lot of plots that address a lot of social problems such as body shaming, unemployment, obsession with fair skin, school corruption, bullying, depression, sexual harassment, etc. These are the various reasons why you should watch Korean dramas. Do you have any favorite Korean dramas? Let us know in the comments below. Follow Us: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Youtube | Pinterest Entertales is on YouTube; click here to subscribe for the latest videos and updates