10 Historical K-dramas That Will Keep You Hooked 

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My Sassy Girl The story itself isn't unique, but what certainly sets this period drama apart from the rest set in Joseon era is its beautiful cinematography. The visuals and costuming are very impressive.

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Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth This drama revolves around Hwarangs, a group of the most elite young men in the Silla Kingdom. They posses all the qualities and skills needed to defend the Kingdom and its royal family.

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The Flower in Prison The Flower in Prison isn't just a love story. It's about respect, inner beauty, intelligence, and compassion. These are the qualities of Jin Se-Yeon, our witty female lead. 

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The King in Love Kings live a lonely life as there are few people they can trust and count on. In this historical drama, the king has only one loyal best friend. 

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Queen for Seven Days This historical drama is based on the tragic love story of King Yeok and Queen Chae Kyung, who was dethroned just one week after her crowning. 

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The Princess’ Man This is not your typical 60+ episode drama like the others on the list. It's much shorter than that and it doesn't strictly follow the traditional period drama rules.

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Empress Ki Empress Ki is a highly romanticized period drama that is loosely based on real historical events. The main character, Seung Nyang, was originally a slave in Goryeo.

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Love in the Moonlight Set during the 19th century in the Joseon dynasty, the book-based drama Love in the Moonlight is a coming-of-age story.

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Moon Embracing the Sun Set in the Joseon era, The Moon that Embraces the Sun is a historical/fantasy drama that centers on the love story between a fictional king and a shaman.

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Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo This period drama revolves around a 21st-century woman who suddenly travels a thousand years back to the Goryeo era. 

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