Korean Dramas That Aired in May 2021
Here is the list of Kdramas that aired in May of 2021
Related: Check out the full list of upcoming and ongoing Korean dramas of 2021
Youth of May
Plot Summary: Youth of May is set in May of 1980 during the turbulent times of the Gwangju Uprising, Hee Tae (Lee Do Hyun) and Myung-Hee (Go Min Si) fall in love, they’re fated to be together.
Main Cast: Lee Do Hyun, Go Min Si, Lee Sang Yi, Keum Sae Rok
Channel: KBS2
Air Date: May 3, 2021
Imitation
Plot Summary: Imitation is based on the webtoon of the same name, “Imitation” is about the lives of idols in the competitive entertainment industry
Main Cast: U-KISS’s Lee Jun Young; Jung Ji So; ATEEZ’s Yunho, Seonghwa, San, and Jongho; former I.O.I and PRISTIN’s Lim Nayoung; SF9’s Hwiyoung and Chani; g.o.d’s Danny Ahn; Yuri; Minseo; Boys’ Republic’s Suwoong; Ahn Jung Hoon; T-ara’s Jiyeon; and Baby V.O.X’s Shim Eun Jin.
Channel: KBS2
Air Date: May 7, 2021
Mine
Plot Summary: Mine a drama about tough women who wants to escape world’s judgment and find their true selves.
Main Cast: Lee Bo Young, Kim Seo Hyung, VIXX’s N, Lee Hyun Wook
Channel: tvN
Air Date: May 8, 2021
Doom at Your Service
Plot Summary: Doom at Your Service is a fantasy drama about a man who is known as ‘destruction,’ everything he touches vanishes; it’s also about a woman who puts her life on the line to avoid her fate. Park Bo Young will play Tak Dong Kyung, an average editor at a web novel publisher, she lives a normal life until she stumbles upon a strange fate, she puts her life and love on the line. Seo In Guk is taking on the role of the character known as “ruin” or “destruction”, he makes a contract with Tak Dong Kyung. When an unexpected character gets caught up in his fate, he decides to put his love and compassion on the line to save her.
Main Cast: Park Bo Young, Seo In Guk, Lee Soo Hyuk, Kang Tae Oh, and Shin Do Hyun
Channel: tvN
Air Date: May 10, 2021
Move To Heaven
Plot Summary: Move To Heaven focuses on a trio that runs a cleaning service to clean and arrange items left by the deceased.
Main Cast: Lee Je Hoon, Tang Joon Sang and Hong Seung Hee
Channel: Netflix
Air Date: May 14, 2021
Here’s My Plan
Plot Summary: A girl believes her whole life has been miserable. She dreams of taking revenge on people who are responsible for her misery.
Main Cast: Park Bo Young, Seo In Guk, Lee Soo Hyuk, Kang Tae Oh, and Shin Do Hyun
Channel: MBC
Air Date: May 19, 2021
My Roommate Is Gumiho
Plot Summary: My Roommate Is A Gumiho is based on a webtoon of the same title. It’s a fantasy rom-com about a male gumiho who is 999 years old and a female college student who was born in 1999, she’s never had a boyfriend in her life. The 999-year-old nine-tailed fox who wished to become a human collects human beads, due to a series of events, his beads fall into a university student, which jeopardizes his chances of becoming human. He suggests they should live together until they figure out how to deal with it.
Cast: Jang Ki Yong, Girl’s Day’s Hyeri, Kang Han Na, Kim Do Wan, and Bae In Hyuk
Channel: tvN
Air Date: May 26, 2021
Which one of these May kdramas have you enjoyed the most?