Most Fashionable Female Leads (Korean + Chinese dramas)

UPDATE: Added 'It's Okay to Not Be Okay' to list for Ko Moon Young's wardrobe and 'Itaewon Class' for Yi Seo's uber chic and edgy outfits ♥️.

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When my infinite love for fashion fuses with a good drama.

Here are some of the most fashionable first or second female leads to date!

Do comment below to recommend more dramas with fashionable or fashion forward female leads ;-)

Red Raven Feb 9, 2020
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  • Hotel del Luna

    1. Hotel del Luna

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.6
    1,896 points by 19 voters
    Nestled deep in the heart of Seoul’s thriving downtown sits a curious hotel, the like of which no one has ever seen before. Old beyond measure, the building has stood for millennia, ...more
  • Crash Landing on You

    2. Crash Landing on You

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    9.0
    1,380 points by 14 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
  • Her Private Life

    3. Her Private Life

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.3
    882 points by 9 voters
    A dedicated professional, Seong Deok Mi lives for her work as an art gallery curator. Devoting herself to her work, she is exceptional in every way, save one. Beneath that cool, professional ...more
  • The Beauty Inside

    4. The Beauty Inside

    Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
    8.3
    774 points by 8 voters
    Han Se Gye is a top actress, also known as a troublemaker, with many rumors around her. To others, her life appears as a mystery, when in fact she is faced with ...more
  • Touch Your Heart

    5. Touch Your Heart

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.2
    767 points by 8 voters
    Oh Yoon Seo is a popular actress. She is famous for her beautiful appearance, but her acting is bad. She gets involved in a scandal with the son from a chaebol family. ...more
  • It's Okay to Not Be Okay

    6. It's Okay to Not Be Okay

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    8.9
    593 points by 6 voters
    Moon Gang Tae is a community health worker at a psychiatric ward who was blessed with everything including a great body, smarts, ability to sympathize with others, patience, ability to react quickly, ...more
  • My Love from the Star

    7. My Love from the Star

    Korean Drama - 2013, 21 episodes
    8.5
    475 points by 5 voters
    Do Min Joon is an alien who landed on Earth 400 years ago during the Joseon Dynasty period. He possesses a near perfect appearance and enhanced physical abilities involving his vision, hearing ...more
  • Search: WWW

    8. Search: WWW

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.3
    380 points by 4 voters
    This drama delves into the challenges and triumphs of modern women who have chosen career over traditional family roles. Bae Ta Mi, a competitive director at a major web portal company in ...more
  • Return the World to You

    9. Return the World to You

    Chinese Drama - 2019, 58 episodes
    7.5
    289 points by 3 voters
    Chen Yi En and her boyfriend, Ye Qi Lei, start a business after graduation, but the competitive world leads to Qi Lei’s apparent death at the hands of his rival. Devastated but ...more
  • Romance Is a Bonus Book

    10. Romance Is a Bonus Book

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.1
    278 points by 3 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
  • The Bride of Habaek

    11. The Bride of Habaek

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    7.4
    192 points by 2 voters
    What would you do if you had to continue a strange family legacy? Yoon So Ah is a pragmatic neuropsychiatrist who carries a tremendous financial burden to run her own practice. Her ...more
  • Itaewon Class

    12. Itaewon Class

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    8.4
    191 points by 2 voters
    Park Saeroyi's life has been turned upside down after he gets expelled from school for punching a bully and his father is killed in an accident. Following his father's steps, he opens ...more
  • Find Yourself

    13. Find Yourself

    Chinese Drama - 2020, 41 episodes
    8.0
    190 points by 2 voters
    A love story between an accomplished career woman and a younger man. He Fan Xing's company is at risk of being acquired while her relationship with Yuan Song faces societal pressures due ...more
  • Ten Years Late

    14. Ten Years Late

    Chinese Drama - 2019, 39 episodes
    7.5
    188 points by 2 voters
    Six young individuals with different backgrounds and outlooks strive to build their lives in the big city. Jin Ran leaves a high-paying job abroad to follow his love for Yuan Lai, while ...more
  • Find Me in Your Memory

    15. Find Me in Your Memory

    Korean Drama - 2020, 32 episodes
    8.2
    184 points by 2 voters
    The story centers on two individuals with contrasting memory conditions. Jeong Hoon, a charismatic news anchor, possesses hyperthymesia, enabling him to recall life's minutiae in exquisite detail. Haunted by the memory of ...more
  • Fashion King

    16. Fashion King

    Korean Drama - 2012, 20 episodes
    5.8
    178 points by 2 voters
    Great fashion has to start somewhere. And for aspiring designer Kang Yeong Geol, that somewhere is in a humble stall at the Dongdaemun Market, a crowded fashion district in Seoul known for ...more
  • XX

    17. XX

    Korean Drama - 2020, 10 episodes
    8.2
    98 points by 1 voters
    Yoon Na Na is a well-regarded bartender at XX bar. She takes pride in her work and position as the head bartender. She involves herself in other parts of XX like selecting ...more
  • Black Knight: The Man Who Guards Me

    18. Black Knight: The Man Who Guards Me

    Korean Drama - 2017, 20 episodes
    7.2
    95 points by 1 voters
    “Black Knight” is a love story between a woman who is waiting for the love of her life and a man who is willing to do anything to protect his love. The ...more
  • See You Again

    19. See You Again

    Chinese Drama - 2019, 45 episodes
    7.7
    90 points by 1 voters
    An accident causes the 31-year-old Shi Jian to fall into a coma. In her dream, she returns to her university days, thus starting another story of meeting her future husband, Ye Jia ...more
  • Diamond Lover

    20. Diamond Lover

    Chinese Drama - 2015, 68 episodes
    7.3
    89 points by 1 voters
    Due to her larger size, Mi Duo has always lacked confidence as her appearance has always caused her to face difficulties in her daily life. She falls in love at first sight ...more
  • Suddenly Seventeen

    21. Suddenly Seventeen

    Chinese Movie - 2016
    8.0
    88 points by 1 voters
    28-year old Liang Xia and 34 year-old Mao Liang have been together for 10 years, and living together for 5 years. Liang Xia assumes that Mao is going to propose after 10 ...more
  • Perfume

    22. Perfume

    Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes
    7.7
    83 points by 1 voters
    Seo Yi Do is a top designer. Although he appears to be the perfect man on the outside, his personality leaves something to be desired. On top of that, he has about ...more
  • Hotel King

    23. Hotel King

    Korean Drama - 2014, 32 episodes
    7.7
    79 points by 1 voters
    An heiress struggles to keep her 7-star hotel afloat with the help of the general manager who attempts to take revenge on his father. While the relationship of the two deepens into ...more
  • Tempted

    24. Tempted

    Korean Drama - 2018, 32 episodes
    7.5
    77 points by 1 voters
    Rich and privileged twenty-somethings uncover their true motives and reveal their depravity while playing a dark and dangerous game. Set on revenge, popular player Kwon Shi Hyun makes a bet with friends ...more
  • Followers

    25. Followers

    Japanese Drama - 2020, 9 episodes
    7.8
    76 points by 1 voters
    Nara Rimi, an established and popular photographer, meets Hyakuta Natsume who has come to Tokyo with dreams of becoming an actress. Although Natsume suffers setbacks, she grows from these experiences in this ...more
  • Love Designer

    26. Love Designer

    Chinese Drama - 2020, 45 episodes
    7.8
    75 points by 1 voters
    Because of a lawsuit, fashion designer Zhou Fang meets Song Lin. They're mismatched from the start but forced to cooperate due to interdependence in their lives and work. Having two hard-headed people ...more
  • Sunshine of My Life

    27. Sunshine of My Life

    Chinese Drama - 2021, 45 episodes
    8.1
    74 points by 1 voters
    Tang Ming Xuan, a dedicated general manager of Ming Yuan Fashion Group, is committed to his work, determined to remain single to focus on his career. His life takes a turn when ...more
  • Private Lives

    28. Private Lives

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    7.4
    73 points by 1 voters
    Swindlers come across a secret of the nation and try to reveal the secret. They must go up against a large company by using all of their skills. Lee Jung Hwan is ...more
  • She and Her Perfect Husband

    29. She and Her Perfect Husband

    Chinese Drama - 2022, 40 episodes
    7.9
    72 points by 1 voters
    Lawyer Qin Shi is focused on her career but is rushed into the marriage by her parents. The top law firm "Cheng and Hui" is recruiting lawyers specializing in family affairs, and ...more
  • Love in Contract

    30. Love in Contract

    Korean Drama - 2022, 16 episodes
    7.7
    71 points by 1 voters
    Undeniably attractive, talented, and charming, Choi Sang Eun is the living definition of the perfect partner. This is exactly why instead of marrying, she chooses to employ her skills as a contract ...more
  • The Tale of Rose

    31. The Tale of Rose

    Chinese Drama - 2024, 38 episodes
    8.2
    70 points by 1 voters
    Born in a scholarly family, Huang Yi Mei grew up carefully sheltered, like a flower in a greenhouse. From a young age, she showed her talents in the arts and thrived after ...more

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