Tough Female Lead Korean Dramas & Movies

Racket Boys (2021)

Racket Boys

Rank #146

A story of a boys’ badminton team at a middle school in Haenam as they grow, both as people and as players. Yoon Hyun Jong was once a very good...

Juvenile Justice

Rank #330

Sim Eun Seok is an elite judge with a prickly personality who hates juvenile offenders. After she gets assigned to a local juvenile court, she tries to balance her aversion...

Train (2020)

Train

Rank #611

Haunted by the thought that his drunkard father terminated another man before also dying on the same day and not paying for his crime, Seo Do Won lives his life...

Secret Garden (2010)

Secret Garden

Rank #1140

The drama tells the story of Kim Joo Won, an arrogant and eccentric CEO who maintains the image of seeming perfection, and Gil Ra Im, a poor and humble stuntwoman...

Drama Special Season 8: If We Were A Season (2017)

Drama Special Season 8: If We Were A Season

Rank #2203

Born on the same day and raised side by side, high school students Yoon Hae Rim and Uhm Ki Seok are close friends. They never say it, but they are...

Glorious Day (2014)

Glorious Day

Rank #2800

Han Song Jung is a novel writer. She is also a single mother who has raised three daughters: Da Ae, Da Jung and Da In. She struggles to let her...

Miss Ma

Miss Ma, Nemesis

Rank #3053

Ms. Ma was falsely accused of terminate her daughter. After she escapes from prison, she tries to clear her name and reveal the truth about her daughter’s death. (Source: MyDramaList)...

Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency (2019)

Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency

Rank #3203

Growing up an ordinary country blacksmith, Lee Soo had no idea he would ever rule all of Joseon; but, at the age of twenty-three, that’s exactly what happened. Now as...

Yoo Na's Street (2014)

Yoo Na’s Street

Rank #3720

Yu Na, who used to be part of the dark world as a thief, sometimes goes back to her old habits. When she moves into a multiplex house, she meets...

Let Me Introduce Her (2018)

Let Me Introduce Her

Rank #4141

In order to live, a woman named Eun Han risks her life by going through a dangerous surgical procedure for a new face. However, due to the after-effects of surgery,...

Golden Garden (2019)

Golden Garden

Rank #5822

Eun Dong Joo attempts to get back her stolen life. When she was 6 years-old, she was abandoned at an orphanage. She did not remember anything except her name. Despite...

The Running Mates: Human Rights (2019)

The Running Mates: Human Rights

Rank #6148

“The Defender: Human Rights” follows investigators for the Human Rights Promotion Commission. They fight for those whose human rights are violated. Han Yoon Seo works as an investigator for the...

Miss Lee (2019)

Miss Lee

Rank #6795

“Miss Lee” will follow the story of Lee Seon Shim, who starts out at the bottom of the food chain and suddenly finds herself becoming the CEO, as she toils...

It's My Life (2018)

It’s My Life

Rank #7100

Yang Nam Jin is an average guy from a small fish town. While running an employment agency, he always volunteers to help the community. He was raised by a single...

Bloody Romance

Rank #34472

A story of Inter-Korean romance and unification between a South Korean world star who has enlisted in the military and a North Korean female soldier. Lloyd is a world star who...

Fanfare (2020)

Fanfare

Rank #57477

The Halloween festivities in Itaewon are interrupted by a tragic end in a local pub. One woman remembers being at the same pub, but is not sure why. (Source: HanCinema)...