tvN is a cable channel of Korea and its dramas are popular in and out of Korea. The channel has quite a lot of hit dramas on its record. The channel keeps on having high ratings with interesting plots and Hallyu actors in its cast.

Here is a list of the tvN dramas with the highest ratings up until now (all years) (updated article).

1. "Crash Landing On You" - 21.7%

The drama "Crash Landing On You" (2019-2020) with Hyun Bin and Son YeJin makes tvN history by breaking the record of its highest ratings. With the final episode of the drama, the drama ratings reached 21.7%. The love story of the North Korean soldier and South Korean chaebol hooked the country.

2. "Queen of Tears" - 20.7%

The awaited K-Drama "Queen of Tears" (2024) with top Hallyu stars Kim SooHyun and Kim JiWon started with 5.9% and reached impressive ratings of 20.7% with episode 12.  Viewers are hooked and the drama went viral for its story and amazing acting. It is still airing.

3. "Goblin" - 20.5%

The drama "Goblin" also titled "Guardian: The Lonely and Great God" aired in 2016-2017 starring Gong Yoo, Kim GoEun, Lee DongWook and more. In and out of Korea, the drama was extremely popular. There was definitely a "Goblin craze". The final episode of the drama reached its highest personal ratings at 20.5%. "Goblin" held the record of tvN best ratings until "Crash Landing on You" broke it.

4. "Reply 1988" - 18.8%

The "Replies" series were popular and "Reply 1988" (2015-2016) was the most popular. The last episode reached 18.8%. Girl's Day's HyeRi, Park BoGum, Go KyungPyo, Ryu JunYeol and Lee DongHwi acted in the drama.

5. "Mr. Sunshine" - 18.1%

The historical drama "Mr. Sunshine" (2018) with Lee ByungHun and Kim TaeRi had a huge budget and it received a lot of love in and outside of Korea. The drama scored 18.1% of ratings on its last episode.

6. "Mr. Queen" - 17.4%

The comedy historical drama "Mr. Queen" (2020-2021) starring Shin HyeSun and Kim JungHyun was also popular. The drama started at 8.0% and kept on increasing its ratings up to 17.4% for the final episode.

7. "Crash Course In Romance" - 17%

The romance drama "Crash Course in Romance" (2023) starred Jeon DoYeon and Jung KyungHo. The drama started with 4.0% but gained a lot of popularity week after week with its love story, elite education, and scandals. The drama reached 17% with its last episode.

8. "Under The Queen's Umbrella" - 16.852%

The historical drama "Under The Queen's Umbrella" (2022) starred Kim HyeSoo, Kim HaeSook, Choi WonYoung, Moon SangMin, SF9's Chani, Yoo SeonHo, Kim MinGi, and more. It was a hit drama. Starting at 7.6%, the drama kept on gaining viewers and reached 16.852% with its last episode. The story of the queen, her sons, and all the political schemes passionated.

9. "Vincenzo" - 14.6%

The black comedy drama "Vincenzo" (2021) starring Song JoongKi, Jeon YeoBeen, 2PM's Ok TaecYeon, Kim YeoJin, and Kwak DongYeon was popular. The drama was also available on Netflix at the same time. The drama started at 7.7% and ended at 14.6%. Viewers have been stunned by the amazing acting and the catchy storyline of a mafia consigliere getting rid of the bad guys.

10. "Our Blues" - 14.6%

The life drama "Our Blues" (2022) starring Lee ByungHun, Shin MinA, Han JiMin, Kim WooBin, Cha SeoungWon, and Lee JungEun gathered a lot of interest with its touching story and its talented cast. The drama started at 7.3% and ended at 14.6%.

11. "100 Days My Prince" - 14.4%

The comedy historical drama "100 Days My Prince" (2018) starring EXO’s D.O. and Nam JiHyun was also one of the most popular dramas of tvN. The last episode of the drama reached 14.4%.

12. "Hospital Playlist" - 14.1%

The drama "Hospital Playlist" (2020) with Jo JungSuk, Yoo YeonSeok, Jung KyungHo, and Kim DaeMyung was popular. The drama kept increasing in ratings and reached 14.1% with its last episode. The story of these close friends working at the hospital had interested many.

13. "Signal" - 12.5%

The drama "Signal" (2016) with Lee JeHoon, Kim HyeSoo, and Choi JinWoong was also a hit. The drama reached 12.5% of ratings with its last episode. This drama is often mentioned as one of the best K-Dramas in the international K-Drama community.

14. “Hotel del Luna"- 12%

IU and Yeo JinGoo addicted viewers to the ghosty fantasy drama “Hotel del Luna”. The drama was so popular that many are hoping for a second season. The drama reached 12.0% on its last episode.

15. "Marry My Husband" - 12.0%

The 2024 drama "Marry My Husband" based on a web novel and webtoon was a hit. With Park MinYoung, Na InWoo, Lee YiKyung, Song HaYoon, and Highlight's Lee GiKwang, the revenge drama caught attention from the start with 5.2%. It continuously grabbed viewers' attention until reaching 12.0% with its last episode.

Reflecting on the fourth week of March, the K-Drama landscape sparkled with series that intricately spun enchanting narratives and introduced memorable characters. These shows infused an additional layer of thrill into the new year, transforming the fourth week of March into a period brimming with endearing on-screen tales.

By the use of extensive data collection that involves analyzing netizen's reactions to various online platforms such as news websites, online communities, social media platforms, and videos, Good Data Corporation shows an insight into the Korean entertainment industry by providing a weekly ranking of the most talked about actors and dramas in Korea.

Wondering which K-Dramas and actors are trending in Korea at the moment? Read on to find out!

Hottest Korean Drama (On TV & OTT) For The 4th Week Of March

The most talked about drama was...

"Queen of Tears" 

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The K-Drama "Queen of Tears" first aired on March 9th, and it has since found its way to the top of the most-talked-about ranking. Audiences are thoroughly enjoying the exceptional cast, funny moments, and entertaining storyline of the show, eagerly anticipating its upcoming episodes.

Here is the full ranking of the Hottest Korean Dramas for the 4th week of March:

1. "Queen of Tears"

2. "Pyramid Game"

3. "Wonderful World"

4. "The Escape of the Seven: Resurrection" 

5. "Wedding Impossible"

6. "Beauty and Mr. Romantic"

7. "Nothing Uncovered"

8. "The Third Marriage"

9. "The Impossible Heir"

10. "Chicken Nugget" 

Good Data

Hottest Korean Actor (On TV & OTT) For The 4th Week Of March

The most talked about Korean actor was...

Kim SooHyun - "Queen of Tears" 

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Kim SooHyun has topped the ranking again. He has been earning the affections of millions of K-Drama fans all over again with his return to the drama screen and his complex but endearing character in "Queen of Tears".

Here is the full ranking of the Hottest Korean Actors for the 4th week of March:

1. Kim SooHyun - "Queen of Tears"

2. Kim JiWon - "Queen of Tears" 

3. ASTRO's Cha EunWoo - "Wonderful World"

4. Park SungHoon - "Queen of Tears"

5. Kim NamJoo - "Wonderful World"

6. Jun JongSeo - "Wedding Impossible"

7. Moon SangMin - "Wedding Impossible"

8. Lee MiSook - "Queen of Tears"

9. Song JoongKi - "Queen of Tears"

10. Oh SeungAh - "The Third Marriage" 

Good Data

It looks like "Queen of Tears" generated quite the buzz (again) in the fourth week of March. Other popular dramas included "Pyramid Game", "Wonderful World", and more.

Make sure to check out these shows and their talented cast members!

Due to their status as celebrities, K-Drama actors and actresses might often seem like they live in a totally different world. Through the portrayal of various characters, they become a source of entertainment and serotonin to our daily lives.

Sometimes, these stars have a great impact on our lives, inspiring us to continue moving forward and look positively on the day ahead. As a sign of thanks, fans make every effort to attend fan meetings or see these stars in transit between schedules and shower them with thoughtful gifts.

Companies see this and establish a way for fans to show their unwavering love. Each company is different and may or may not allow certain items. With that in mind, let's turn our attention towards those signed under HighZium Studio. The entertainment company is home to stars like Kim JiWon, Song JoongKi, Go BoGyeol, and much more.

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HighZium Studio

Find out what you can send as a gift and how to do it!

Things You Can Send To HighZium Studio Actors

The artists under HighZium Studio have a surplus of experience under their belt, earning them numerous accolades over various works. They invoke a spectrum of different emotions that pluck at your heartstrings at any moment. If you ever feel compelled to show your appreciation towards a certain actor or actress, you can send a handwritten letter or personally picked gift.

How To Send Your Letter/Gift

About a year ago, HighZium Studio moved their office and provided their new address with fans to ensure they can continue supporting their favorite star in whatever way possible. If you wish to use Korean, the address is as follows: 서울특별시 용산구 장문로 14, 2층 (04393).

In English, you can write it down as 14, Jangmun-ro, 2nd Floor, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea (04393). They advise those sending a gift or letter to ensure the recipients name is clearly written on top. Regardless of if it's a handwritten fan letter or carefully purchased present, HighZium Studio makes sure you're able to shower your favorite celebrity with affection and love.

Who in HighZium Studio would you send a fan letter or gift to?