by Ceki, February 8, 2020
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Looking for new drama recommendations?  You've come to the right place. Let's take a look at what kind of dramas we can expect in February 2020. Please bear in mind that many dramas are complex genre-wise and it is difficult to label them into only one category, but I'll try my best to choose the best representative genre of each drama.

Note: drama specials and sequels have been excluded on purpose. Drama synopsis' have been taken from MDL respectively. The article does not guarantee accuracy since the info regarding these dramas can change in the future.


ROMANCE


Shinitai Yoru ni Kagitte

The woman whom he loved most in her life, Asuka, made a living by selling saliva for perverts. The story will focused on six years he spent with Asuka.  

(comedy)

Turn Left Turn Right

The life story of three generations, whose fate led them to a little mysterious bar, "Somewhere only we know". All three of them chose the path that they deemed it right, yet ended up being with unhappiness. Until they’ve come and met each other at this bar.

(second chance, multiple couples)

The Wonder Woman

A workplace romance ensues when the cold blooded shark and Killer whale meet.

(business, strong female lead)

My Holo Love

A lonely woman meets the artificially intelligent “Holo.” The drama is filled with stories of heartbreaking loneliness and tear-stained love.

(science fiction, AI)

Descendants of the Sun

This is an epic love story between a Special Forces captain and a doctor which tracks both their personal and professional struggles.

(military, medical)


Because Of You

The story of three half-brothers from a large corporate family and the way they deal with the struggle of familial love and facing all possible situations associated with the feelings of “impossible.” 

(family, multiple couples)

Boku Dake ga 17-sai no Sekai de

A fantasy romance that returns only during the off-season cherry blossoms. Seven years after Kota died, 24-year-old Mei, returned to her hometown for the first time in seven years, and met Kota, who had a 17-year-old heart and body. 

(school, fantasy)

Wait in Beijing

Xu Tian and Sheng Xia are two of them. Xu Tian’s big dream is to become a famous lawyer.  Sheng Xia has opened a small clothes store in Manhattan after graduating from university.  


I'll Find You on a Beautiful Day

Hae Won becomes sick and tired of her life in Seoul and decides to move back to her hometown Bookhyun Village. There, Hae Won meets Eun Seop. He runs the bookshop "Goodnight Bookstore."  

(countryside)


SCHOOL


The Temperature of Talk: Our Nineteen

"The Temperature of Talk: Our Nineteen" is a 'high-teen growth romance' of 11th graders, using the theme of the disappearance of the school's top student 100 days before the entrance exams. 

(youth)

Nibiiro no Hako no Naka de

Miwa, Motoaki, Ritsu, Aoi and Satoru have lived at the same apartment complex for years and they are childhood friends. Now, they are high school students and they attend the same high school. They are still friends but their relationships have changed. 

(multiple couples)

2gether

A student named Tine wants to get rid of a gay admirer. His friends recommend getting a pretend boyfriend – Sarawat. Are they just pretending or already have feelings for each other?  

(pretend relationship, BL)


WUXIA / FANTASY


Moonlight Romance

A story about the emotional entanglement between the God who unites people in marriage and a man.

(romance, God)

The Promise Keepers 

During the Wei and Jin Dynasties, the Yan State was established by Xianbei's Murong family and the wolf tribe outside the mainlands.  

(action, adventure, mythology)

Deja Vu

The main female lead decides to go back to 5 years ago, back to the time when she first met the person she loved the most.

(second chance, drama, travel in time)


SUPERNATURAL


Hi Bye, Mama!

It's the story of a mother who died and begins a 49-day long project of reincarnation, and a husband who has barely begun to live a new life after overcoming the pain of losing his wife.  

(reincarnation, family)

The Cursed

Im Jin Hee is a gung-ho reporter, out to do the right thing. She covers a violent case involving Forest, the biggest IT company in South Korea. The chairman of Forest is Jin Jong Hyun. He relies heavily on shamanism.  

(occult, possession)



HISTORICAL

LAW

MYSTERY

The Love Lasts Two Minds

In the first year of Later Liang lived Yuan Qingli, the daughter of a general. While on the road to a nunnery to reflect and meditate, she is abducted and knocked unconscious. After her rescue, Yuan Qingli wakes up days later without her memories and with a new personality. To escape from her own wedding, she dresses as a man and becomes a constable of Qinhe County. 

(gender bender, amnesia)

Hyena


'Hyena' deals with very competitive, private lawyers who only work for the richest 1% of society.  

(comedy, rich society)


Alibi Kuzushi Uketamawarimasu

Tokino Mitani runs a watch shop, located on a street far from the downtown area. Unknown to most, she is also an excellent private detective and offers an alibi cracking service. She can crack someone's false alibi by using logic based on time and a watch.

(detective, police)


THRILLER

LIFE/DRAMA


Tell Me What You Saw

A suspense thriller about a genius profiler named Oh Hyun Jae who has lost everything, and a detective with photographic memory named Cha Soo Young who work together to track down a serial killer.  

(detective, serial killer)

 Followers

Nara Rimi, an established and popular photographer, meets Momota Natsume who has come to Tokyo with dreams of becoming an actress. Although Natsume suffers setbacks, she grows from these experiences in this story about the lifestyles of women whose lives intersect in this world dominated by social media.




 

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Which February dramas are you looking forward to?