K-Dramas occupy a fascinating place in western culture. You would be hard-pressed to find any drama on American TV, whether it be cable or a streaming service, that was purely character focused. Americans are fascinated by social issues and cannot conceive of drama without them.
Two years ago, Seo Ye-ji lit up the screen alongside Kim Soo-hyun in the hit series It's Okay to Not Be Okay. A year later, her career was briefly stalled when she became the subject of a scandal which forced her to pull out of a project. Now, she's finally back on screens in a new high-society drama, which begins.
Newsweek looks at most compelling new Korean works, including the highly anticipated Korean remake of "Money Heist," the Spanish series of the same name.