There is another South Korean online streaming service that is currently garnering viewers' attention as it announced the upcoming drama lineup for 2022.
TVing, the South Korean online streaming service operated by TVING Corporation, a joint venture of CJE&M, Naver, and JTBC, recently revealed the list of new dramas that will be airing this year.
There is much anticipation as TVing dramas have been gaining much popularity for their fresh storylines and production quality.
So here are the seven best TVing dramas to air this year or have aired in 2022.
1. Monstrous
The drama 'Monstrous' is a new work directed by Yeon Sang Ho, who directed the movie, 'Train to Busan,' and the drama, 'Hellbound.' The drama tells the story of an entire village that falls into a disaster after a cursed image appears. Actors Koo Kyo Hwan from 'D.P.,' Shin Hyun Been from 'Hospital Playlist,' and Kwak Dong Yeon from 'Vincenzo' have been cast in the drama.
2. King of Pigs
‘The King of Pigs’ is a dramatization of director Yeon Sang Ho’s feature-length animation, and it is a work that sharply criticizes school violence and the social absurdity that is prevalent in our society. Actors Kim Dong Wook, Kim Seong Gyu, and Chae Jung An have been cast to appear in the drama.
3. I Just Haven't Done My Best Yet (literal translation)
'I just haven't done my best yet' is a work based on a Japanese manga and tells the story of a man in his 40s who had always lived a rough life, suddenly resigning and becoming an aspiring manga artist. Actor Park Hae Jun has been cast for the lead role.
4. Rose Mansion
'Rose Mansion' is a mystery thriller in which Gina comes to a house she doesn't want to return to where her sister went missing. She and detective Min Soo face the unexpected truth while chasing suspicious neighbors. Actors Yoon Gyun Sang, Lim Ji Yeon, and Jung Woong In appear in the drama as the main cast.
5. Yonder
‘Yonder’ is the first drama work directed by Lee Jun Ik, who directed the movies 'The King & The Clown’ and ‘Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet.’ It tells the story of a man who misses his dead wife and leaves for Yonder, where his wife's avatar resides, in order to meet his wife. Shin Ha Kyun and Han Ji Min have been confirmed to be the main cast.
6. Yumi's Cells Season 2
'Yumi's Cells' is a romance drama that tells the story of an ordinary Yumi who eats, loves, and grows with her cells. In Season 2, new actors such as Shin Ye Eun and P.O. will appear.
7. Work Later, Drink Now Season 2
'Work Later, Drink Now' is based on the work of the same name by Daum Webtoon writer Mikan. The drama drew a lot of praise for depicting the daily life, friendship, and love of three women, along with the values of their lives. In particular, the outstanding acting skills and synchronicity of the three main female actors received great applause.
The king of pigs is really good. I can't wait for more episodes