3 Heartfelt Korean Romance Movies You Can Currently Watch On Netflix

Here are three heartfelt Korean romance films that you can watch immediately on Netflix!

Dyllan Mykel, Kpopmap Editor
2 min to read · Published : Jun 30, 2023

3 Heartfelt Korean Romance Movies You Can Currently Watch On Netflix

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Over the past few years, Netflix has steadily been adding a number of different K-Dramas and movies to its ever-growing collection. From ongoing series to already finished products, the streaming giant has a wide selection of programs for subscribers to choose from.

In terms of movies, this past year saw an influx of action flicks with the likes of "Black Knight" and "Kill Boksoon". Then, there's the heart racing thriller, "Unlocked" which kept audiences shivering in their seats. While these movies are great and Netflix has many more like them, sometimes all you want is a touching romance to warm your heart and prompt a swarm of butterflies to swirl around in your chest.

So if you're looking for a heart-fluttering love story to gush over, here are a few Korean romance movies that you should definitely binge on Netflix!

1. "Tune In For Love"

Cast: Jung HaeIn, Kim GoEun, Park HaeJoon, and Jung Eugene

Summary: Follows the love story of optimistic HyunWoo and hard-working MiSoo, who end up meeting by chance. Although they develop feelings for one another and they constantly cross paths, timing is not on their side.

Reasons To Watch: Spanning over the course of multiple years, the audience has the chance to witness HyunWoo (Jung HaeIn) and MiSoo (Kim GoEun) grow from a clumsy adolescents to charming adults. Although they constantly miss the timing to be with one another, the persistence shown in the movie is commendable and heartwarming. In between the missed chances, you will find yourself cheering for couple right up until the very end.

2. "20th Century Girl"

Cast: Kim YouJung, Byeon WooSeok, Park JungWoo, and Roh YoonSeo

Summary: A story set in 1999, "20th Century Girl" follows the story of Na BoRa as she attempts to play cupid for her best friend and finds out all the information on Poong WoonHo. However, as the two hang out more frequently, they begin to fall for one another.

Reasons To Watch: The '90s nostalgia that this film provides is absolutely unbelievable. It helps you to reminisce on simpler times and ponder on your own first love. The innocence romance between the main couple is absolutely cathartic and will leave you with a much needed serotonin boost that will last well into the dead of night.

3. "Sweet & Sour"

Cast: Chae SooBin, Jang KiYong, and Krystal Jung

Summary: The story focuses on Jang Hyeok and Jung DaEun, a couple who endures the highs and lows of a long distance relationship. In their attempt to make things work, they discover what it means to be in love.

Reasons To Watch: "Sweet & Sour" masterfully tiptoes the line between comedic fiction and hard-hitting reality. It tackles the truths of a long distance relationship and doesn't sugarcoat it for even a second. But in between the obstacles that their characters face, Chae SooBin and Jang KiYong show amazing chemistry that will have you smiling from ear to ear. The film also provides a shocking plot twist that will leave you in shock and awe. Overall, "Sweet & Sour" is am amazing film that will have you reaching for the replay button.

Have you watched these heartfelt romance films? Which one is your favorite? Let us know in the comments!