The Christmas season isn’t only about festive cheer and presents; it also brings with it the expected bombardment of unpleasant questions about your relationship status at family gatherings, especially if you’re travelling alone.
If you’re seeking an escape from holiday stress, why not dive into the captivating world of Korean dramas? Let us help you choose the perfect ‘oppa‘(Korean term commonly used by females to address or refer to an older brother, friend, or even a boyfriend who is older than them) or, in the K-drama realm, the ‘leading man.’
Pick Your Oppa!
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Select your oppa from this list to bring home for the holidays and transform your season into a heartwarming, romantic adventure.
1. Kim Jiyong, Vigilante
The first oppa on our list: Meet Kim Jiyong, the mysterious ‘anti-hero’ who will be the perfect addition to your family Christmas party. Jiyong is an intelligent and motivated student at the police academy by day and a vigilante punishing criminals by night. Talk about a man who takes issues into his own hands to see that justice is served. Spend your Holiday with get-to-know Jiyong because you’re signing up for a lifetime commitment, supported by his unflinching dedication to your happiness. One thing’s for sure, he’ll even go to great lengths for you!
2. Ji Suho, Soundtrack #2
Ji Suho is the type of oppa you’ll want to introduce to your parents this Christmas. He’s thoughtful, dedicated, and caring. His dedication is evident as he prepares a pleasant getaway for his love interest, Hyeonseo, just to assist her unwind from work. Suho has everything planned for your Christmas journey, from the schedule to the roadtrip playlist, and even your favourite snacks for the drive. Suho is the type of person who will certainly gain your parents’ approval due to his great work ethic as a popular YouTuber and his real display of emotions.
3. K , Soundtrack #2
If you’re into that golden retriever energy, look no further than K. Rain or shine, this leading man will cheerfully walk you home every day. K’s refreshingly open and honest approach to life, coupled with his contagious enthusiasm, makes him an instant hit at any holiday gathering. Get ready for your loved ones to shift from asking about your relationship status to wondering when you and K are going to tie the knot!
4. Cha Jinwoo, Tell Me That You Love Me
We express ‘I love you’ to this person anytime! Cha Jinwoo, the warmhearted man who would tenderly put a blanket over you after you’ve fallen asleep on the sofa, enters the picture. Jinwoo’s gentle resilience makes him a welcome addition to any holiday celebration. Despite his hearing handicap, he retains an easygoing personality, expressing himself via art and finding refuge in his tranquil world. Jinwoo’s calm demeanour makes him the ideal K-drama protagonist to bring home for the holidays, giving you the patience to manage the season’s rush and bustle with a grin.
5. Yoo Jeong Jae, Maestra: Strings of Truth
Yoo Jeong Jae’s appearance during the holiday season could be the surprise gift you’ve been looking for. Jeong Jae, who first exudes a peaceful attitude, conceals incredible depth and understanding beneath his serene appearance. Allow Jeong Jae to be your lifelong trusted companion if you’re looking for someone who anticipates your needs before you even realise they exist.
We’re convinced that no matter which leading man wins your heart, they’ll have won over your loved ones by the end of the holidays!
Add a touch of magic to your Christmas with these dreamy oppas, available exclusively on Disney+ Hotstar. Get ready for a holiday season filled with romance, laughter, and K-drama enchantment!
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