For those of you who aren’t that familiar with webtoons, they are basically online comic books. One chapter is released weekly by the writer/illustrator and there are millions of readers who subscribe to these weekly updates. Some of the most famous K-dramas are based on webtoons/
manhwa including “Princess Hours,” “Full House,” “Itaewon Class,” and more recently “The Uncanny Counter” and “True Beauty.” There really is no stopping this genre as it’s almost always bound to be a success! Here are 11 K-dramas that you may not have known were based on webtoons.
“Lucky Romance” is based on the webtoon written by Kim Dal Nim. It was released on February 15, 2014 and ran until November 22, 2014. The webtoon was adapted into a K-drama, which was written by Choi Yoon Kyo and the drama was released on May 25, 2016.