If Saiyaara Broke You, These 5 K-Dramas Will Tear You Apart!

Here's a list of 5 soul crushing K-dramas.

If Saiyaara Broke You, These 5 K-Dramas Will Tear You Apart!

Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda’s Saiyaara has taken over the box office and internet. Viewers are loving the touching moments and are crying their hearts out. But if you want to experience even deeper emotions, you need to watch these five K-dramas that will leave you in a pool of tears. So, get ready with a box of tissues because these stories will surely move your heart and leave you weeping like never before.

When Life Gives You Tangerines

We had to begin our list with this K-drama, as its heartfelt story moved even those who rarely watch the genre and left them in tears. Starring Park Bo Gum, IU and others in key roles, the show beautifully shows life’s ups and downs and how people deal with hard times.

Move To Heaven

It focuses on a young man with autism spectrum disorder and his uncle, who clean up the homes of people who have passed away. As they go through the deceased’ belongings, they get a glimpse into their life. It stars Lee Je-hoon, Tang Jun-sang, and Hong Seung-hee and delivers an emotional rollercoaster ride.

Youth Of May

If you love K-dramas, you’ve probably seen their photos, as this show left fans heartbroken. It follows a medical student and a nurse falling in love during a tough political uprising. Starring Lee Do-hyun, Go Min-si, and Lee Sang-yi, its sad ending will make you cry.

Our Blues

This show features an ensemble cast and will take you to the beautiful Jeju Island and will give you a glimpse into the people’s everyday lives and struggles. The K-drama doesn’t focus on one story but many small ones. Well, it’s a realistic story about human connection, sacrifices, hope and healing.

My Mister

Starring Lee Sun-kyun and IU, it is a deep and moving drama about a hard-working man and a troubled young woman who find comfort and understanding in each other. The show has many emotional moments and will leave you crying like a baby.

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Which K-drama are you adding to your watchlist?

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First Published: July 23, 2025 6:13 PM

Sneha Ghorai

Loudspeaker personified and a sucker for romance and K-pop. Lives 24/7 on Twitter and writes for fun and funds.

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