BL K dramas are coming out in 2023
Korean BL dramas have risen in popularity in recent years, and we’ve been treated to some exceptional dramas.
In that sense, 2023 would be no exception. Here are 10 Korean BL dramas to be released this year.
- follow the wind
A loveable romantic comedy, adapted from the webtoon of the same name, follows band manager Han-tae and singer Ba-ram after an event that takes place when they were still at school.
When they meet again as adults years later, will Bar-ram be able to control his feelings for Han-tae?
Although no date has been set yet, Follow the Wind is set to be released later this year.
- Enjoy your food
Bon Appetit is scheduled for release in 2023, but there is no exact date yet. Food drama BL was first announced in March 2022.
It is a romance between office worker Do-hun and his neighbor Yoon-so, who is a good cook and often cooks for the former.
- Dear tractor
Love Tractor is based on a webtoon of the same name. The series is produced by the same studio that created the popular Semantic Error.
The drama revolves around the budding love between Seon-yool, a city dweller taking a break in the countryside, and Ye-chan, a young compatriot who loves the suburbs.
- secret relationship
The drama is adapted from the webtoon of the same name.
DaOn is a smart, resourceful, and hardworking employee trying to overcome his poverty. His cheap manners annoy his colleague SeongHyun, who hates him.
After a certain incident involving poor parents, DaOn becomes closer to SeongHyun as he tries to sort out his feelings for his former guardian, JaeMin. With all the mixed feelings and all the mysteries, what will DaOn’s destiny be?
- A shoulder to cry on
The story revolves around the reclusive archer Da-yeol, who gets into trouble when his handsome classmate Tae-hyun falsely accuses him of trying to force-kiss him.
This accusation turns Da-yeol’s life upside down and jeopardizes his studies, while Tae-hyun seems ruthless and seems to enjoy his misery.
- Starstruck
We follow the story of Jo WooJae and Seo HyunJun who have been close friends since middle school.
Seo HyunJun has been hiding his one-sided love for Jo WooJae for years, thinking that Jo WooJae will never love him back. But one day, Seo HyunJun saw his present under Jo WooJae’s feet and confessed his angry feelings to her.
- Eccentric Romance
It’s the campus romance of two friends from the same club: cold Sung Hoon and shy and sweet Jay. They stumble upon a mysterious murder case and search for the culprit.
- Accidental Love Story
Ji Won-young, who is completely innocent of any wrongdoing, is abruptly fired from his job after his line manager was fired following a corruption investigation. Yoon Tae-joon (Cha Seo-won), the President’s favorite artist, is being hunted down by Won-young to reclaim his position.
He discovers the missing man in a remote town who runs a ceramics workshop, but it’s clear he doesn’t want to be found. It gets even harder when feelings develop between the two.
- Happy Merry End
Based on the webtoon of the same name, it is a musical drama that revolves around two characters, SeungJun and JaeHyun, who met through music, and how they reconnected through music to heal each other’s wounds.
- Individual circumstances
“Individual Circumstances” is currently the only Korean BL drama released on the list. The show premiered on January 19 and has eight episodes in total.
The story follows the life of Ha Yeon-woo, a famous film director who has since fallen out of favor and faced a serious crisis. His paths cross with a prolific web novelist, Sung Woo-jae, who has his own dark love history.
2023 will be a great year for BL!
