shows where Male Lead raised the bar too high

those male lead that literally only exist in dramas and book, that are literally too perfect, too good to be true, too understanding and the list goes on that you've got the highest standards now and refuse to look back but you also acknowledge that such men don't exist hahha at least not in our lifetimes! 

and i don't mean voting the most handsome kind, but the kind you would dream to be in a relationship with! the husband material man. 

Mariaaa13 Nov 3, 2021
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  • Strong Woman Do Bong Soon

    1. Strong Woman Do Bong Soon

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    8.7
    6,955 points by 70 voters
    Do Bong Soon is a petite, unemployed woman who is honest and kind. She appears little and sweet on the outside, but she is in fact very, very strong. For generations in ...more
  • Crash Landing on You

    2. Crash Landing on You

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    9.0
    5,063 points by 51 voters
    After getting into a paragliding accident, South Korean heiress Yoon Se Ri crash lands in North Korea. There, she meets North Korean army officer Ri Jung Hyuk, who agrees to help her ...more
  • Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha

    3. Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
    8.7
    4,950 points by 50 voters
    After a conflict with her boss, dentist Yoon Hye Jin escapes the city to a seaside village where she'd vacationed to before as a little girl. When she learns the village is ...more
  • Vincenzo

    4. Vincenzo

    Korean Drama - 2021, 20 episodes
    8.9
    3,148 points by 32 voters
    At the age of eight, Park Joo Hyeong left for Italy after being adopted. Now an adult, he is known as Vincenzo Cassano and employed by a Mafia family as a consigliere. ...more
  • Her Private Life

    5. Her Private Life

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.3
    3,146 points by 32 voters
    Seong Deok Mi, a dedicated art gallery curator, is exceptional at her job but harbors a secret: she is a devoted fangirl of Cha Si An, managing his fansite. This obsession is ...more
  • Dali and the Cocky Prince

    6. Dali and the Cocky Prince

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
    8.4
    3,142 points by 32 voters
    As a young boy, Moo Hak grew up in the market as a peddler. Although he is ignorant, he is strong-willed and knows how to make money. He is now the managing ...more
  • Goblin

    7. Goblin

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.8
    2,639 points by 27 voters
    Kim Shin was once an unbeatable general in Goryeo's military who died a tragic death. He now possesses immortality but is tired of living while everyone else around him dies. For 900 ...more
  • W

    8. W

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.5
    2,425 points by 25 voters
    Oh Sung Moo, the father of cardiothoracic surgeon Oh Yeon Joo, mysteriously goes missing while writing the last chapter of his webtoon "W". Yeon Joo goes to his office looking, but a ...more
  • What's Wrong with Secretary Kim

    9. What's Wrong with Secretary Kim

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    8.5
    2,125 points by 22 voters
    The series revolves around the narcissistic Lee Young Joon, the vice president of a company run by his family. He is very self-absorbed and thinks highly of himself, so much that he ...more
  • One Spring Night

    10. One Spring Night

    Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes
    8.3
    2,049 points by 21 voters
    Feeling trapped in a stale four-year relationship and reluctant to take the next step into marriage, Lee Jung In stumbles into Yu Ji Ho's pharmacy one morning, nursing a hangover after a ...more
  • Romance Is a Bonus Book

    11. Romance Is a Bonus Book

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.1
    1,964 points by 20 voters
    Cha Eun Ho is a successful and handsome writer who is also the youngest chief editor at a publishing company. He has a calm demeanor and remains reasonable at work. He then ...more
  • Run On

    12. Run On

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    8.2
    1,944 points by 20 voters
    Ki Sun Gyeom is a sprinter on the national team who was forced to quit due to legal issues. Oh Mi Joo writes translated subtitles for movies. She was thrilled to see ...more
  • You Are My Glory

    13. You Are My Glory

    Chinese Drama - 2021, 32 episodes
    8.7
    1,759 points by 18 voters
    Qiao Jing Jing, a well-known celebrity, finds herself in hot water when a leaked video of her terrible gaming skills threatens her endorsement deal. To save her reputation, she jumps into a ...more
  • Extraordinary You

    14. Extraordinary You

    Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes
    8.3
    1,746 points by 18 voters
    Eun Dan Oh, a 17-year-old high schooler with a heart condition, discovers she's actually a character in a Korean webtoon – and a minor one at that. After realizing her life is ...more
  • When the Camellia Blooms

    15. When the Camellia Blooms

    Korean Drama - 2019, 40 episodes
    8.4
    1,565 points by 16 voters
    Dong Baek is a single mother living in the small town of Ongsan. She runs the bar-restaurant Camellia, while also taking care of her son Pil Gu. The people of Ongsan frequently ...more
  • Something in the Rain

    16. Something in the Rain

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    8.0
    1,450 points by 15 voters
    Yun Jin A is a woman in her mid-30s who doesn’t know yet what it’s like to date a man. She’s been dumped by a man many times because of her clumsy, ...more
  • You Are My Hero

    17. You Are My Hero

    Chinese Drama - 2021, 40 episodes
    8.6
    1,265 points by 13 voters
    Freshly graduated doctor Mi Ka was at a jewellery store to purchase a gift for her parents when a jewel heist by armed robbers occurred. A special SWAT team was deployed to ...more
  • Love Is Sweet

    18. Love Is Sweet

    Chinese Drama - 2020, 36 episodes
    8.4
    1,165 points by 12 voters
    Jiang Jun, a bright and idealistic girl with dual degrees in economics and psychology, works for a philanthropy organization after graduation. Her life takes a turn when her father's accident forces her ...more
  • Flower of Evil

    19. Flower of Evil

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    9.1
    1,146 points by 12 voters
    Although Baek Hui Seong is hiding a dark secret surrounding his true identity, he has established a happy family life and a successful career. He is a loving husband and a doting ...more
  • You Are My Spring

    20. You Are My Spring

    Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
    8.0
    1,146 points by 12 voters
    When Kang Da Jung finds a job at a five-star hotel, she rises to the manager position faster than any of her fellow employees who were hired at the same time as ...more
  • Tale of the Nine-Tailed

    21. Tale of the Nine-Tailed

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    8.3
    1,060 points by 11 voters
    The mythical nine-tailed fox, or gumiho, Lee Yeon had to settle in the city many centuries ago. Able to transform into human form, he eradicates supernatural beings that threaten the mortal world. ...more
  • Shopping King Louie

    22. Shopping King Louie

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.1
    877 points by 9 voters
    The romantic comedy series “Shopping King Louie” revolves around a handsome shopaholic named Louis, who is the successor of a vast business empire but becomes homeless after suffering from amnesia. Meanwhile, Go ...more
  • The Untamed

    23. The Untamed

    Chinese Drama - 2019, 50 episodes
    9.0
    681 points by 7 voters
    Wei Wu Xian and Lan Wang Ji, two talented disciples of respected clans, meet during cultivation training and accidentally discover a secret carefully hidden for many years. Taking on the legacy of ...more
  • Fight for My Way

    24. Fight for My Way

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    8.5
    681 points by 7 voters
    Can you still go after your dreams without the right background? Ko Dong Man has always dreamed of becoming famous as a taekwondo athlete but now works as a contract employee in ...more
  • Forever and Ever

    25. Forever and Ever

    Chinese Drama - 2021, 30 episodes
    8.4
    678 points by 7 voters
    This story is about Shi Yi, a gentle pleasant and low-key but industry's top voice actress, who ran into the elegant returnee chemistry professor Zhou Sheng Chen at the airport one day. ...more
  • Eternal Love

    26. Eternal Love

    Chinese Drama - 2017, 58 episodes
    8.8
    586 points by 6 voters
    The Nine-tailed Fox Bai Qian, the youngest daughter of the Fox King, is brought to Kunlun Mountain to become a disciple of the God of War, Mo Yuan. While studying there, a ...more
  • The King: Eternal Monarch

    27. The King: Eternal Monarch

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    8.1
    557 points by 6 voters
    Lee Gon is the third Korean emperor of his generation. His citizens regard him as the perfect leader. But behind this flawless appearance, hides a deep wound. When he was eight years ...more
  • Love and Redemption

    28. Love and Redemption

    Chinese Drama - 2020, 59 episodes
    8.7
    483 points by 5 voters
    A thousand years since the battle between the demons and heavens took place, the souls of the Star of Mosha and the God of War are sent to the mortal realm to ...more
  • The Story of Ming Lan

    29. The Story of Ming Lan

    Chinese Drama - 2018, 78 episodes
    8.8
    384 points by 4 voters
    Set in the Northern Song dynasty, the story follows Sheng Ming Lan, an unfavored concubine-born 6th daughter of an official. After losing her mother at a young age, Ming Lan is raised ...more
  • Please Feel at Ease Mr. Ling

    30. Please Feel at Ease Mr. Ling

    Chinese Drama - 2021, 24 episodes
    8.0
    374 points by 4 voters
    This is a story of how the 'rabbit' (Gu An Xin) brings home a 'big bad wolf' (Ling Yue) when she chances upon the hotshot executive after an accident. His injuries and ...more

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