K-Dramas like Akari to Kuzu

12 shows with a similar feel

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  Burn the House Down (2023)Also mystery

  After her mother took the blame for a tragic fire 13 years ago, Anzu plots revenge by working as a housekeeper under a pseudonym for her icy stepmother.

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  Vagabond (2019)Also mystery

  Stuntman Cha Dal-geon gets involved in a tragic airplane crash and ends up discovering a national corruption scandal in the process. Go Hae-ri, the oldest daughter of a deceased marine, decides to work for the National Intelligence Service as a secret ops agent in order to support her mom and younger siblings, although all she wanted to do is to become a civil servant.

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  The Dance of the Storm (2021)Also mystery

  When a talented intelligence agent is framed for his mentor's murder, he embarks on a dangerous quest to uncover a sinister conspiracy and clear his name.
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  Hell Girl (2006)Also mystery

  Have you ever felt great hatred towards some person? Was it as if you can visit hell for eternity to punish him? The rumor tells of a site, opened only at midnight, called the Jigoku Tsushin. You can write the name of your grudge there and that person will be sent to hell by the Jigoku Shoujo. This rumor is apparently true. TV Live-action adaptation of the manga of the same name.
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  Graceful Family (2019)Also mystery

  Mo Seok-hee is an only child and her father runs the large company MC Group. She is beautiful, smart and rich. Mo Seok-hee appears like she is arrogant, but she struggles over her mother’s death. Her mother was killed 15 years ago. Meanwhile, Heo Yoon-do is a lawyer, but he doesn’t even have an office. He solves small problems of neighborhood residents at a restaurant. He is full of love. Miraculously, Heo Yoon-do is headhunted to join the TOP team at MC Group. The TOP team manages the affairs of the family who runs the MC Group. Their job includes covering up immoral or illegal behaviors done by the family.

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  Revenge of Others (2022)Also mystery

  A boy falls to his death at school, but Ok Chan-mi does not believe that her twin brother, Park Won-seok, committed suicide. Chan-mi transfers to her brother's school, Yongtan High, and meets Ji Soo-heon, who witnessed her brother's death. A "hero," who avenges bullied students, appears at Yongtan High. Chan-mi speculates that it may be connected to her brother and starts looking for this hero.

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  Zaibatsu Fukushuu (2025)Also mystery

  Yukiya Ise, the discriminated second son of the Ise family, betrayed by his wife and older brother, vows revenge.
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  The Two Sisters (2024)Also mystery

  A tragic story about young sisters who part ways after their parent's divorce but reunite once again as mother and daughter-in-law in the whirlwind of fate, ending up in catastrophe after desire and conflict.
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  Echoes of a Distant Chord (2025)Also mystery
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  VIP (2019)Also mystery

  The staff in charge of catering to the desires of a department store's top clientele try to keep their not-so-luxurious personal lives afloat.
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  Pinocchio (2014)Also mystery

  In-ha and Ha-myeong become reporters for different reasons: one aspires to follow in her mother's footsteps and the other seeks to do honest news.

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  Maid's Revenge (2022)Also mystery

  After her family is massacred, Dong Tingyao seeks refuge with her fiancé’s household, only to be stripped of her identity and forced to serve the governor who killed her father.

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