The BL (Boys Love) genre has been growing in popularity over the past couple of years in Korea. The industry is becoming more open to the genre and the lineup of BL dramas seems to be increasing by a lot of titles every year.Although there aren’t as many GL drama titles being produced in Korea at the moment, there are some that have been released.We’ve gathered a list of some Korean GL dramas and movies that have been released so far.Note: this list is in no particular order.
Web Dramas
1. “Lily Fever”
Summary: KyungJu goes to her friend’s house to find her passport but finds someone instead, SeRang who is visiting.Cast: Kim HyeYoon, Jung YeonJoo, Park HeeBon, Jei, Yoon Park, Heo JunDoRelease date: 2015You can watch it on: Dingo, Naver TV Cast
2. “Out of Breath”
Summary: Ha Eun meets Min Seo on a dating app after going through a breakup. The two of them have the kind of relationship she’s always wanted, but will she be able to get over her ex?Cast: Son SooHyun, Lim JiAhn, Choi JiWonRelease date: 2019You can watch it on: SOO NOT SUE Studio YouTube
3. “My Dear Friend”
Summary: Tells the story of two teenagers who are best friends walking the fine line between friendship and love.Cast: Jung YooHyeon, Hwang GaRamRelease date: 2019You can watch it on: Cheeze Film YouTube
4. “Am I The Only One With Butterflies?”
Summary: It tells the story of an employee who thinks she feels butterflies for her manager.Cast: Kim Jung Ah, Lee Yoo Ha, Hyun Ji Soo, Park Seung JooRelease date: 2021You can watch it on: NEEZ Project YouTube, Vimeo
5. “Love Tech”
Summary: Having met on a dating app, JaeYoung and SooHyun start having troubles in the third year of their relationship. When they get a phone notification that allows them to check their breakup date, both of them hesitate. What will they do?Cast: Kang YuRa, Choi LiRaRelease date: 2021You can watch it on: Red Q YouTube
6. “Afraid Of”
Summary: HyunAh starts to question her sexuality when she develops a crush on her classmate and exchanges phone numbers with her.Cast: Cho SuMin, Lee GaYun, Han JungWooRelease date: 2019You can watch it on: KITSCH YouTube
7. “More Than or Equal to 75 Celsius (≥75℃)”
Summary: A tea master who runs a franchise cafe wins a competition and gets entangled with the marketing team employee in charge.Cast: Park JinAn. Shin HyunJinRelease date: 2019You can watch it on: Red Q YouTube
Movies
8. “Fantasy of the Girls”
Summary: Centered around a school production of “Romeo and Juliet”, SeonHwa finds herself attracted to SooYeon who plays Juliet. However she senses that something is going on between SooYeon and someone else.Cast: Roh JeongEui, Jo SooHyang, Kwon NaRaRelease date: 2018You can watch it on: GagaOOLaLa
9. “Don’t Say Sorry”
Summary: Choi Yeon is the subject of rumours about her sexuality but thinks nothing of it. HaGyeong is friendly to her and makes her feel special.Cast: Choi WooJung, Kim DaSolRelease date: 2018You can watch it on: Vimeo Which other Korean GL dramas or movies have you enjoyed? Let us know in the comments! 33 Korean BL Web Dramas To Be Released In 2022 KDRAMA STORIES|Mar 15, 2022
