10 Webtoon Adaptations Starring Kpop Idols

 

There are many K-Dramas every year which are either inspired or based upon famous webtoons (digital comics). Here are 10 such Webtoon Adaptations with K-Pop idols in it!

 

MY ID IS GANGNAM BEAUTY

Being constantly bullied because of her appearance, Kang Mirae (Im Soo Hyang) decides to get ‘plastic surgery’ before entering college, but still struggles to love her true self. This drama tells the story of how she recovers her self-esteem & realizes that, it is what’s inside that matters the most.

 

 

TRUE BEAUTY

One of the most awaited dramas of the year, it tells the story of Im Joo Kyung (Moon Ga Young) who possesses incredible make up skills which she uses to cover her bare face entirely, due to a complex about her appearance. It also stars Cha Eun Woo & Hwang In Yeop!

 

LET’S FIGHT GHOST

Taecyeon plays the role of Park Bong Pal, a university student with the ability to see ghosts, who ends up teaming up with the spirit of a high school girl (Kim So Hyun) for exorcism of ghosts. 

 

 

EXTRAORDINARY YOU

Starring SF9’s Rowoon alongside Kim Hye Yoon, Extraordinary You is a story where some high school students realize that they are just side characters in a comic world and are willing to change their fates.

 

 

MYSTIC POP UP BAR

In this drama, Kang Bae (Sungjae) having the ability to make anyone speak their mind when he touches them, teams up with Weol Ju (Hwang Jung Eum), the owner of a ‘Mystic Food Cart’, who can travel in the dreams of her customers through which she tries to heal their internal wounds.

 

STRANGERS FROM HELL

Starring Im Si Wan alongside Lee Dong Wook, this psychological thriller revolves around the mysterious occurrences in a cheap apartment with suspicious residents.

 

MEOW THE SECRET BOY

Also known as Welcome, this drama tells the story of a graphic designer (Shin Ye Eun) whose life changes after she brings home a cat (Kim Myungsoo) that can take the form of a human as well.

 

 

THE WORLD OF MY 17

Starring Oh My Girl’s Arin, the story revolves around the daily life of a group of 17 year olds, including their struggles, growth and importance of friendship!

 

THE UNCANNY COUNTER

Starring Gugudan’s Sejeong alongside Jo Byung Gyu & more, the drama tells the story of a group of demon hunters, called Counters, who pose as normal workers at a noodle shop during the day. 

 

 

HANGING ON

Starring Up10tion’s Lee Jin Hyuk, the story revolves around a family who are required to hustle every day, just in order to survive. 

 

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