Admit it, we've all binge-watched numerous times our favorite Korean dramas, spending hours on end zoned out in front of the computer screen. We just can't help ourselves - we need to know what happens next!!

(ONE... MORE.... EPISODE!!!!!!!)

However, watching Korean dramas actually isn't an idle waste of time. You may even learn a few valuable things here and there, from making creative love confessions to even life lessons! Here are 11 times Korean dramas taught us about life. 

1) Work hard and follow your dreams no matter what setbacks you face. You can do it!  

2) Your best friends for life will be there for you no matter what. 

(Even to give the occasional kick to the face)

3) Don't listen to the haters and just keep your chin up. 

(Love yourself like Cheon Song Yi loves Cheon Song Yi.) 

4) Stop looking so much at the past. Focus instead on your present and future. 

5) Surround yourself with people who believe in you. They'll keep you on the right track. 

6) Instead of holding a grudge forever, learn to forgive. It takes a strong person to forgive a wrongdoing. 

(Shwaaaaaa... time for your new and good memories!) 

7) Life is about more than just looks and popularity. 

8) No matter how different or alone you think you are, there is always someone special just for you. 

(Bonus points if it's your oppa.)

9) True beauty will always come from the inside. 

10) Don't hesitate to say 'I love you.' You don't want to lose your chance! 

11) Just go for it. You'll regret not doing anything later. 

What important life lessons have you learned from watching Korean dramas?

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