K-Dramas With Sad Endings: The happy endings certainly meet the expectations of those of us who are fans of Kdramas. Without a doubt, the endings where the main characters of Korean dramas Didn’t Have A Happy Endings break our hearts. Or not?
There are crazy endings that captivate us because they were unexpected, and others that make us cry because they end the story.
This time, we will present the main characters of Korean dramas With The MOST TRAGIC Endings! And we are suffering from history in the same way.
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Snowdrop (2021)
Snowdrop recently touched our hearts, this Kdrama was set during the 1987 conflict in South Korea.
An impossible love story unfolds in this drama between graduate student Im Soo Ho (Jung Hae In) and freshman Eun Young Ro (Kim Ji Soo). They both know each other because of a strange event, Where he escapes and is badly injured, Eun Young Ro and his friends, hide and protect him.
The story takes place between a complicated and impossible love, they get caught in a situation that puts both of them in danger. In the end, Soo Ho is injured while trying to save Young Ro from the attack.
In the final scene, you can catch a glimpse of the possibilities of the distant future that only exist in the imagination of Young Ro, who remembers Soo Ho, and everyone.
Hi Bye, Mama! (2020)
All I could think about watching this fantasy movie was that the ending would be a little different. But this wonderful story brought many tears to our eyes. Ultimately, it’s about understanding and accepting our reality, but it’s also an opportunity to meet new people, marvel at the little things in life, and show them what life is all about.
Our family will always remember and love us, whether it is our blood relatives, the things we create in life, or our friends.
Korean dramas teach us that the facts of life and death are stories that, even though they are fictional, cannot be changed. No matter how strange it sounds.
It was a completely unexpected ending to the fantasy that the main characters had little chance of surviving.
Twenty-Five Twenty-One (2022)
2022 came breaking with the idea of being happy forever and Twenty One, Twenty Five was no exception.
Seeing the two main characters living separate lives broke our emotional stability for a moment, but hope returned when we thought they were reunited, all of this vanished when we realized that it was only a dream.
It shows that someone can be the love of our life, but not the love of our whole life. A somewhat unfinished ending, but Kdrama is so complete in itself that I didn’t want to end it. It shows that life can change at any moment and nothing is written and we write every page every day.
The Hymn of Death (2018)
Another main character in Korean dramas without happy endings to add to this list is the hymn of death. The story revolves around playwrights Kim Woo-jin (Lee Jong Suk) and Yun Sim Deok (Shin Hye Sun), the first Korean soprano.
The story dates back to the time when Korea was under Japanese occupation. What makes this story even more poignant for us is that it is based on a true story.
After all, history shows what the outcome will be, and we live it and suffer with them so that we can feel and recognize their suffering.
Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo (2016)
Who hasn’t heard of Moon Lovers? If you haven’t seen it yet, be sure to check it out, and put it on your watchlist.
A historical and fictional Korean drama that travels back in time, between the present and the era when Korea was ruled by emperors.
Moon Lovers, is a story of romance and tragedy, we live every moment of sorrow and love with her.
Go Ha Jin (IU) travels to the Goryeo era in a mysterious and unexpected way, and she manages to survive and captivate the princes of that time. A romance begins, but with a sad ending. Surprise and death are present.
The Smile Has Left Your Eyes (2018)
The Smile Has Left Your Eyes is one of those endings that captivated us. this story does not let its protagonists end with a happy ending.
Kim Moo-young (Seo In Guk) is accused of murder and in search of the truth of a mystery, Kim Moo Young meets Yoo Jin Kang (Jung So Min), a kind, and sweet girl.
Things get complicated in this melodrama, as Yoo Ji Kang is the sister of a detective who handles the murder case and so he will do anything to keep Kim Moo Young away from her. The ending of this story is sad and unexpected.
Stairway to Heaven (2003)
With that in mind, let’s go back a bit, to Stairway to Heaven, one of the first Kdramas that arrived in Latin America, a story full of melodrama and romance.
The Kdrama tells the story of Cha Song Ju (Kwon Sang Woo), a talented pianist from one of South Korea’s biggest companies, who had been friends since childhood when he had lost his father and she had lost her mother.
However, her future seemed uncertain, her father remarried, and her new family was not kind to her. Various events complicate Jung Seo’s life, but she moves on.
Because amnesia derived from the accident wouldn’t be the only ailment that kept her away from Song Ju, the situation becomes a little more difficult, when she and we believed she had found happiness. The cancer diagnosis they give her is fatal, preventing us from living happily ever after.
Uncontrollably Fond (2016)
When two childhood classmates find each other in adulthood, fans have high hopes with uncontrollably fond. Fans were shocked and in tears till the end of the show, but it was expected from the very beginning.
Joon Yeong (Kim Woo Bin) recounts his life and is with Noh Eul (Bae Suzy) in the final scene. He rests his head on Noh Eul’s shoulder and after a while asks if he is sleeping. There is no answer and Noh Eul knows that he is passed away. Time passed and in the final scene she saw his poster and kissed him and said, “See you tomorrow, Joon Young-Ah.”
I’m Sorry I Love You (2004)
If there’s one K-drama that has the most heartbreaking and poignant ending, it’s I’m Sorry I Love You. The story of a criminal boy living in Australia who meets Song Eun-Chae (Im Soo-Jung) and her belongings are stolen by criminals.
Their love story actually began when he returned to South Korea to find his biological parents, He soon gets to know about his real family. At first, he seeks revenge, but it was revealed when his newfound was injured in an accident. Moo-hyuk (So Ji-sub) dies in a motorcycle accident trying to save his brother. Before dying, he called Eun-Chae and said, “I’m sorry. I love you.” In the final scene, She goes to his grave and dies by suicide.
Hotel Del Luna (2019)
The drama has broken fans’ hearts as Man-Wol (IU) never finds happiness after that. She serves decades for her past crime by helping troubled souls who enter her hotel. she still has their own love story.
Her ending was bittersweet. She doesn’t drink Moonflower Wine, so she and Chan-Sung (Yeo Jin-goo) can continue their lives as hotel managers. In an emotional scene, she decides to enter the afterlife on her own terms. Chan-sung sees her disappearing in the mist. What happens to the rest of the characters is the epilogue.
Mr.Sunshine (2018)
Mr. Sunshine has received critical acclaim since its debut in 2018. The romance between Go Ae-Shin (Kim Tae-Ri) and Eugene Choi (Lee Byung-Hun) weaves the drama and turmoil of the political era. However, the surprising story had a sad ending. In the final episode, Dong-Mae (Yoo Yeon-Seok) dies while fighting an enemy, but is mortally wounded by a knife. He dies while smiling thinking of Ai-Shino.
Eugene uses the last bullet to separate the train and save Ae-Shin from the soldiers. Eugene is killed by a Japanese soldier with multiple bullets in his back. In the epilogue, Ae-Shin continues to train soldiers under Free Korea. Thanks to Eugene aka Mr. Sunshine.
A Korean Odyssey (2017)
The ending of the fantasy Kdrama A Korean Odyssey left audiences with stinging pain but ultimately made sense for the story. As the story progresses, Oh-Gong (Lee Seung Gi) is indebted to Seon Mi (Oh Yeon Seo) for what he did to her when she was a child. Many might say that their love story was destined from the start.
There was a deep truth in her fate. Sun-Mi is a Sam Jang, who is destined to die at the hands of her true love, Oh-gong. In the final episode, she accepts her fate but wishes to die on her own terms, even though She is killed to stop heinous evil from invading the world, but Oh-Gong becomes the one to defeat it. In the end, Sun-Mi dies in Oh-Gong’s arms.
Cheese In The Trap (2016)
Cheese in a Trap is a South Korean drama infamous for its portrayal of “second-hand lead syndrome” and love triangles. Hong Seol’s chosen love interest may not have been liked by the fans at first, but the finale broke their hearts.
Yoo Jung (Park Hae-Jin) leaves South Korea saying that there are problems in their relationship and that they need time. Baek In-ho (Seo Kang-Joon) can’t even find the girl as Hong Seoul recovers from a broken heart. She is still sending emails to Yoo Jung and has not received any reply. The final scene of the show is one of the emails receiving the response.
Record Of Youth (2020)
Record of Youth is a Netflix show starting in 2020. The two protagonists go through a tough time as the male lead gains fame as an actor and the female lead gains recognition as a makeup artist.
In the end, despite their love for each other, they say goodbye believing that this is not the right time to be together. They promise each other that if they meet by fate in the future, they will give it another chance. In the final episode, they meet by chance at a movie shooting a movie, striking up a conversation, and walking together.
My Country: The New Age (2019)
This K-drama is for fans who want a show that is all about love and rivalry, set in a historical era with the dangers of war and politics. The drama primarily centers around two best friends, Nam Sun Ho (Woo Do-Hwan) and Seo-Hwi (Yang Se-Jong). At the same time, the country is moving towards a new era and both friends have become enemies.
But when it comes to the final episode, things get complicated. Both characters fight the guards and storm the palace. To allow Seo-Hwi to meet Prince Bang-Won (Jang Hyuk), Seon-ho sacrifices himself. Seo-Hwi returns to hold his friends but he is shot by arrows. It was a heartbreaking moment when they die in each other’s arms.
There Are K-dramas with sad endings that make the Viewers cry.
When the end comes, we don’t know how to return to our reality, so it’s hard to see the end. And if the end that is contemplated is sad, it is overwhelming.
That’s why we want you to share with us, Which other Korean dramas had sad endings?
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