Poor Male Lead Korean Dramas & Movies

Mr. Heart (2020)

Mr. Heart

Rank #3211

Despite the fact that things just never seem to go his way, Sang Ha always manages to find a reason to smile. A member of the school track team, Sang...

Secret Love Affair (2014)

Secret Love Affair

Rank #3376

Sun Jae is a twenty-year-old piano genius who became a delivery man without finishing high school due to his poor background. One day, he delivers a package to a classical...

KUNDO : Age of the Rampant (2014)

KUNDO: Age of the Rampant

Rank #3560

The year is 1859; feudal Joseon is plagued with numerous natural disasters, poor harvest, poverty, hunger and death. But the rich nobles are only concerned with their own wealth and...

Drama Special Season 8: Let Us Meet (2017)

Drama Special Season 8: Let Us Meet

Rank #3863

Lee Soo Ji wants to marry the best modern boy in Kyungsung (old name for Seoul). To do so, Soo Ji goes to a matchmaking company. Cha Joo Oh is...

EXIT (2018)

Exit

Rank #4040

Kang Soo is a loan shark that tries to get by day to day in his depressing reality. His father’s damaging action lead to his mother running away from home....

Flowers for My Life

Flowers for My Life

Rank #4133

Having grown up in a funeral home, Ha Na is immune to the range of human emotion. Money is the only thing she really loves. One day she comes up...

Last Minute Romance (2017)

Last Minute Romance

Rank #4227

Baek Se, a 27-year-old who was living a normal life, gets diagnosed with terminal illness one day with only 3 months left. She wants to experience a heated romance with...

Beyond the Clouds (2014)

Beyond the Clouds

Rank #4506

Jung Se Ro is a hardworking young man who works multiple part-time jobs while studying for the foreign civil service exam. His father is a petty criminal and a con...

That Fool (2009)

That Fool

Rank #4538

Goo Dong Baek is an honest and good-hearted postman. One day, he encounters Han Ji Soo, a top actress. However, an ordinary man gets no chance to show his feelings...

Room 7 (2017)

Room 7

Rank #5183

Doo Shik runs a DVD bang (DVD screening room) in Seoul. His business is about to go bankrupt, but he tries to sell the DVD bang first. Tae Jung works...

Burning (2018)

Burning

Rank #5231

Jong Su, a part-time worker, bumps into Hae Mi while delivering, who used to live in the same neighborhood. Hae Mi asks him to look after her cat while she’s...

House of Bluebird

House of Bluebird

Rank #5551

A drama that tells the story of strong bond between the members of a family even though they are not blood-related. This drama also portrays the hope of parents toward...

My Fair Lady

My Fair Lady

Rank #7242

Of the high-rolling top ‘hot celebrities’ of the wealthy upper class in Korea’s high society, Kang Hye Na is the one desired by the men, feared and hated by the...

Cloud Stairs (2006)

Cloud Stairs

Rank #7276

Choi Jung Soo was left in an orphanage by his father who could no longer take care of him after his wife left him for another man. He had a...

The Servant (2010)

The Servant

Rank #7618

“A Story of Bangja” is a comedy based on the popular South Korean folktale “Chung Hyang.” The movie then twists the story around to ask what would happen if Lee...

Drama Special Season 4: Come To Me Like A Star (2013)

Drama Special Season 4: Come To Me Like A Star

Rank #7643

Having to pay for his mother’s hospital bills, lecturer Kang Seok can’t seem to get ahead. He lives in room 303 of a hostel, while Ha Jin lives in room...

Tomorrow Boy

Tomorrow Boy

Rank #7717

“Tomorrow Boy” tells the tale of a handsome, young patriarch who lives on for tomorrow even in the midst of adversity. A young patriarch, Ahn Tae Pyeong, who has lost...

Number Six (2018)

Number Six

Rank #8045

Won Tak, Min Joo, Eun Kyung, Chang Kyung, Se Joon, and Se Ra were the best of friends. Inseparable from childhood, they did everything together, sharing every moment of their...

Fly by Night (2011)

Fly by Night

Rank #8072

A boy, whose only family is his older brother, sleeps with older men for money. He then sleeps with a client who doesn’t have enough money to pay him. The...

Drama Special Season 13: Nineteen Otters

Rank #40429

The story of the precarious and affectionate first love of a 19-year-old who carries around a letter of resignation....

A Single Spark (1995)

A Single Spark

Rank #41872

Wanted by the police for his history of student activism, Kim Young Soo is writing the biography of Jeon Taeil, a worker at a clothing factory in Cheonggyecheon who opened...

Love and Ambition (2006)

Love and Ambition

Rank #42443

Park Tae Joon is an intelligent law student and a filial son to his parents who runs a mill. His has a younger brother, Tae Soo not quite as academic...

Drama Special Season 13: Stain

Rank #42509

The story of a music student who secretly practices piano at a junior’s house to get an opportunity to study abroad, but runs into catastrophe when he encounters an unexpected...

Into the Sunlight (1999)

Into the Sunlight

Rank #45032

Self-absorbed and rebellious, In Ha constantly knocks heads with his disapproving father and estranged brother Myung Ha, an angry gangster that has nothing but hate for the family he never...