One of the biggest hits of recent K-dramas, Alquimia das Almas has captivated fans all over the world. The series remained in the Top 10 non-English language series on the Netflix platform for 18 weeks.
The story takes place in a world of magic, where a sorceress needs to transfer her soul into the body of a young blind woman who works as a servant for a great noble to take revenge for her father’s murder.
The mix of action, mystery and drama has captivated the audience, but sadly, there is no forecast for a new season. While we wait, we recommend 7 similar K-dramas for you to explore and get involved in more exciting storylines.
See what we have prepared for you:
The legend of the blue sea
In the Joseon era, Se-hwa is a mermaid who saves Prince Kim Dam-ryeong’s life from a shipwreck. Both fall in love, but are separated by a series of tragic events. In the present day, Shim Cheong is a mermaid who returns to the human world and meets Heo Joon-jae, a handsome con man who tries to steal her treasure. They are the reincarnations of characters from the Joseon era and end up falling in love again, but they are faced with secrets from the past that threaten their relationship. Available on the Viki streaming platform, with 20 episodes.
My love from the stars
This entertaining and emotional drama is available on Viki and streaming site Kocowa, with Portuguese subtitles. With 21 episodes, the plot revolves around the love story between an alien who arrived on Earth 400 years ago and is now living undercover as a university professor, and a famous actress who lives in the apartment next door.
Tomorrow
After another frustrated job interview, Choi Joon Woong, a young man who has been looking for a good job for 3 years, regrets his bad luck on the edge of a bridge, when he comes across a man trying to commit suicide. By chance, the two end up falling and Choi Joon Woong falls into a coma. Since it is an accident caused by Death’s employees, the young man becomes part human and part spirit. In this condition, he receives a proposal to join a team of angels of death and carry out special missions. Fantasy series and touching romance, is in the Netflix catalog, with 16 episodes.
W – Two worlds
Oh Yeon-joo is a medical resident whose father is a prestigious comic artist, creator of the webtoon “W”. When her father mysteriously disappears, the young girl goes looking for her, but she ends up being sucked into the world of the “W” comic. There she meets the main character of the story, Kang Chul, and together they try to unravel the mysteries surrounding her existence and the connection between the fictional world and the real world. With 17 episodes, it is available on the Viki streaming platform.
The Eternal King
Lee Gon, a young king who rules the Kingdom of Korea, a world parallel to ours, discovers a portal that leads to the real world of South Korea. He meets Jung Tae-eul, a police detective, and falls in love with her. Together they face many obstacles, including a serial killer who arrived in the Kingdom of Korea from the real world and who may be connected to the death of Lee Gon’s father. Series that mixes romance, fantasy and drama, is available on Netflix and has 16 episodes.
Hotel of the Moon
The young Goo Chan-sung is hired as the new manager of a mysterious hotel, a supernatural place inhabited by ghosts and managed by the charming and extravagant Jang Man-wol. She has been trapped in the world of the living for over a thousand years and as a result, runs the hotel as a place of refuge for lost souls. Fantastic and romantic, the series is available on Netflix and Viki.
Guardian: the solitary and great God
Kim Shin, an invincible general of the Goryeo dynasty, was betrayed by his own king and finally killed. However, instead of going to the afterlife, he is doomed to live as a goblin with supernatural powers, but is unable to die or age. Lonely and weary of life, his curse can only be broken if he finds a human bride destined to set him free. His life changes when he meets Ji Eun-tak, a high school student who has the ability to see ghosts and can summon them with a candle. She is the fated bride Kim Shin seeks, and together they embark on a journey to find a way to break the curse. With 19 episodes, it is broadcast on the streaming platform Viki.
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