Tearjerker Korean Dramas & Movies

Maundy Thursday (2006)

Maundy Thursday

Rank #871

Yu Jung has now attempted to commit Self-harm three times. Her disdain for her mother and indifference to the rest of the world isolates her from any chance for happiness....

Wedding Dress (2010)

Wedding Dress

Rank #976

Seo Go Eun, a widow who works as a wedding dress designer, discovers that she has gastric cancer. With declining health and limited time, Go Eun tries to do as...

Pandora

Pandora

Rank #985

A nuclear power plant is built in a peaceful small town in South Korea. All residents praise the nuclear power station for bringing new jobs and life to the quiet...

Joint Security Area

Joint Security Area

Rank #1001

Nothing is more symbolic of the division of Korea into two countries as the ‘Bridge of No Return’ in Panmunjom, the demilitarized zone on the border between the two states....

Keys to the Heart (2018)

Keys to the Heart

Rank #1005

A washed-up boxer, Jo Ha, has lived his life relying on nothing but his physical strength. His champion glory lasted only a moment, and now pride is all Jo Ha...

My Palpitating Life (2014)

My Palpitating Life

Rank #1011

Born with a rare genetic disorder, 17-year-old Ah Reum ages far faster than everyone else. Possessing the body of an 80-year-old, he prepares a gift for his young parents who...

Unforgettable

Unforgettable

Rank #1100

When a letter and cassette tape from 23 years ago show up at a radio station, the radio DJ and his old friends reminisce on the bittersweet summer they last...

Hearty Paws (2006)

Hearty Paws 1

Rank #1130

11-year-old Chan Yi is looking after his lovely younger sister So Yi by himself ever since their mother left them to find her own future. Despite their desperate situation of...

Who Are You: School 2015

Who Are You: School 2015

Rank #1182

Sekang High School is the most prestigious private high school in Seoul’s Gangnam District, and Go Eun Byul is the most popular girl there. Meanwhile, her identical twin Lee Eun...

Cheer Up

Cheer Up, Mr. Lee

Rank #1273

Cheol Soo has a perfect appearance, but he is a bit slow. One day, his daughter Saet Byeol appears in front of him. Saet Byeol has been sick and she...

The Most Beautiful Goodbye (2017)

The Most Beautiful Goodbye

Rank #1426

An ordinary middle-aged woman has devoted her life to her family. She is diagnosed with terminal cancer and must prepare her goodbye to her family....

More Than Blue (2009)

More Than Blue

Rank #1555

K, a radio producer who loves Cream, is told that he has only a few months left to live. Because he knows that her biggest fear is to be left...

Run Off

Take Off 2

Rank #1576

What does it take to form a women’s Olympic national ice hockey team? A few middle-aged women, a middle school student, and maybe even a North Korean defector? Kang Dae...

Uncontrollably Fond

Uncontrollably Fond

Rank #1614

People change but can the heart adapt? Sin Joon Young and No Eul were in love in their younger days. But uncontrollable circumstances separated them, and they went their separate...

Will You Be There? (2016)

Will You Be There?

Rank #1652

Soo Hyun comes across magical pills that allow him to go back and forth in time. 30 years earlier, a young Soo Hyun meets his future self and learns that...

Marriage Contract

Marriage Contract

Rank #1836

After being diagnosed with a possibly terminal brain tumor, Kang Hye Soo, a desperate single mother, agrees to be a liver donor for her new boss’ mother. In exchange, she...

Scent of a Woman (2011)

Scent of a Woman

Rank #1916

A romantic comedy about a non-married, low ranking office worker who is given numbered days to live. Lee Yeon Jae is given the grim prognosis that she only has a...

I'm Sorry

I’m Sorry, I Love You

Rank #1996

Cha Moo Hyuk was adopted by an Australian family but was damaging actiond and left homeless at an early age. One day, he comes across Song Eun Chae, the coordinator...

Babo: Miracle of a Giving Fool (2008)

Babo: Miracle of a Giving Fool

Rank #2227

“Every village has its fool”, this is basically what happens in a Miracle of the giving fool (BA:BO), Seung Ryong at a young age suffers an accident with his father....

Sinkhole (2021)

Sinkhole

Rank #2330

Park Dong Won, a common man, and his family move into a house purchased after 11 years of labor. They throw a housewarming party and invite all their friends. A...

In Between Seasons (2018)

In Between Seasons

Rank #2455

Mi Kyung lives apart from her husband and raises Soo Hyun, her high school-aged son. One day, Soo Hyun brings home his friend Yong Joon to stay. A few years...

Postman to Heaven

Postman to Heaven

Rank #2487

A single postbox stands alone in a wide field. It is postbox where many people who have lost their loved ones drop in letters for those in heaven. Ha Na...

Hospital Ship (2017)

Hospital Ship

Rank #2540

Army doctors board a hospital ship, which is a floating hospital that serves people who live on remote islands. But were these doctors interested in helping underprivileged people for free?...

A Day With My Son

A Day With My Son

Rank #2735

I am a man sentenced to life for committing tragic end. But miraculously, I have managed to receive one special gift. Like a gift from God, the government has granted...