Descendants of the Sun

K-Dramas like Descendants of the Sun

Finished Descendants of the Sun (2016) and want that feeling again? These 12 shows come closest, picked for the 7 people here tracking it.

12 shows with a similar feel

  • Dr. Romantic (2016)Also drama

    An eccentric, triple board-certified virtuoso surgeon leaves a top job in Seoul and ends up at a provincial hospital, where he mentors young doctors.

    9 tracking it here
  • Yong Pal (2015)Also drama · action & adventure

    Operating under the alias Yong-pal, a surgeon gets enmeshed in a dark conspiracy involving a chaebol heiress forcibly put in a medically induced coma.

    1 tracking it here
  • Life (2018)Also drama

    At Korea's top university medical center, ideals and interests collide between a patient-centered ER doctor and the hospital's newly-appointed CEO.

  • Blood (2015)Also drama

    Park Ji-sang, a surgeon, leads a double life. While he tries to save his patients' lives, on the other hand, he is also a vampire who constantly craves for blood.

    3 tracking it here
  • Doctor Lawyer (2022)Also drama

    The heartwarming story of a genius surgeon who becomes a lawyer specializing in medical crimes after losing a patient to a surgical malpractice. Cathartic and suspenseful, this medical and legal drama paints the courtroom like an operating room, where a life may end or be given a fresh start.

    2 tracking it here
  • Daily Dose of Sunshine (2023)Also drama

    A kind-hearted nurse working in psychiatry goes above and beyond to be a ray of light for those under her care, despite the challenges coming her way.

    6 tracking it here
  • Hyper Knife (2025)Also drama

    Seok, an eager yet genius neurosurgeon is reunited with Deokhee, the professor who ruined her life long ago. Once, the two surgeons cared for each other more than anyone else. But now with nothing but hatred toward each other, Seok is furious that he is back in her life and vows to take revenge.

    1 tracking it here
  • Weak Hero (2022)Also action & adventure · drama

    With the aid of unexpected friends, a gifted but introverted student confronts bullies and violent foes — unaware of how dangerous his world will become.

    4.8 from 6 members26 tracking it here
  • Sonny Boy (2021)Also drama

    On August 16, midway through a seemingly endless summer vacation, middle school third-year student Nagara, transfer student Nozomi, classmates Mizuho, Asakaze and their entire class are suddenly transported from their tranquil lives to a school adrift in an alternate dimension. They must survive with the super powers that have awakened within them.

  • Redeeming Love (2024)Also drama

    After losing her closest family, Jiang Tong makes a powerful comeback, determined to expose hidden crimes and take down the mastermind. Along the way, she becomes entangled in a passionate struggle with her former love, Gao Xiuyu, while her return brings about new fates for those from her past.

  • Moon River (2025)Also drama

    In Joseon, a vengeful crown prince and a memory-lost merchant mysteriously swap bodies, unraveling a web of chaos, secrets, and unexpected fate.

    3 tracking it here

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