Korean dramas, known for their captivating storylines and intricate character development, often depict the complexities of family dynamics. One aspect that frequently takes centre stage is the portrayal of mothers-in-law, who can range from being antagonistic figures to beloved matriarchs. Among the plethora of dramas, some stand out for their heartwarming depiction of the relationship between mothers-in-law and their daughters-in-law.
1. ‘Queen of Tears’
As per Netflix the story is about, “The queen of department stores and her small-town husband weather a marital crisis —until love miraculously begins to bloom again.” Hwang Young-hee plays the role of Jeon Bong-ae: Baek Hyeon woo’s mother who is in charge of the household. In the Korean drama ‘Queen of Tears’, the mother-in-law’s warm affection towards her daughter-in-law, whom she treats like her own daughter is beautifully portrayed in the drama. The sharp contrast in the vibes of the two mothers-in-law raises anticipation for how the couple will adjust to each family.
No. of Episodes: 16
Where To Watch: Netflix.
2. ‘Perfect Marriage Revenge’
Another drama that has a good mother in law is 'Perfect Marriage Revenge' where we see the female lead mother being a nice mother in law. As per IMDb, ‘Perfect Marriage Revenge’, is about, “The story of Han Yi-joo, who chose a contract marriage to avenge her husband and family, and Seo Do-gook who postpones a contract marriage to welcome her as his wife”. It is based on a web novel of the same name.
No. of Episodes: 12
Where To Watch: Viki
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3. ‘Business Proposal’
One of the 2022 blockbuster K-drama ‘Business Proposal’ also features a lovable mother-in-law. From the male lead's first funny meet-up with the female lead mother’s to talking to each other as a family member was a beautiful and cute journey for all the viewers. As per Netflix, “In disguise as her friend, Ha-ri shows up to a blind date to scare him away. But plans go awry when he turns out to be her CEO - and makes a proposal.”
No. of Episodes: 12
Where To Watch: Netflix.
4. ‘Strong Girl Bong Soon’
Shim Hye-jin's ‘Strong Girl Bong Soon’ role as Hwang Jin-yi also won the hearts of people who are very supportive and encouraging of her daughter (role played by Park Bo-young) relationship. She has a good and happy relationship with her son-in-law (role played by Park Hyung-sik). As per Netflix ‘Strong Girl Bong Soon’ is about a girl, “Born with supernatural strength, Bong-soon fights evil and procures justice while getting tangled in a love triangle with her CEO boss and cop crush.”
No. of Episodes: 16
Where To Watch: Viki and Netflix.
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