We all know that revenge is a dish best served cold.

Stir through this collection of dramas to get that refreshing taste of vengeful satisfaction at seeing our protagonists getting the justice they deserve!

Revenge and Satisfaction

JTBC

After serving the Jin family and Soonyang Group faithfully for years, Yoon Hyeon Woo (Song Joong Ki) is embroiled in their succession battle and tragically murdered as collateral damage. Miraculously, fate gives him a chance to exact his revenge when he finds he’s brought back in time inside the body of Jin Do Jun, the youngest grandson of Jin Yang Cheol (Lee Sung Min), the CEO of Soonyang Group. Using his new identity and knowledge of the future, Do Jun plots a hostile takeover of the Soonyang Group. Will Do Jun succeed in his revenge and find his murderer? Based on the webtoon of the same name by San Kyung, this 2022 South Korean drama series was directed by Jung Dae Yoon.

Reborn Rich

🥊Reborn to Avenge Team🎯

As founder and CEO of one of the country’s largest IT companies, Kim Sun Joo (Park Sung Woong) is a name everyone knows. A true genius in his field, Sun Joo has everything in life going for him. But living at the top comes with its own set of challenges, and some would stop at nothing to bring him down. In this case, literally.

Hunted down by an unknown killer, Sun Joo becomes the unfortunate victim of a senseless murder. But instead of leaving this life, Sun Joo’s spirit somehow takes up residence in his smartphone. Now trapped within his phone, Sun Joo might have spent an eternity there, had Park In Sung (Chae Jong Hyeop) not stumbled upon it. A down-and-out university graduate unable to find a job, In Sung is shocked to find a phone inhabited by the spirit of Sun Joo. Taking advantage of the situation Sun Joo does his best to convince In Sung to help him; a task which becomes much easier once he mentions the hefty reward he’s willing to give In Sung in exchange for his services.&nbsp;

Taking on the role of temporary CEO, In Sung steps into Sun Joo’s shoes at the company, much to the chagrin of his secretary, Jung Se Yeon (Seo Eun Soo). Working together in secret, will the two be able to find those responsible for Sun Joo’s death?

Adapted from the webtoon “Unlock the Boss” by Park Seong Hyun, “Unlock My Boss” is a 2022 South Korean comedy mystery drama directed by Lee Chul Ha.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Unlock My Boss

Who Lets The Boss Out? 📲

wavve, KOCOWA

Si Eun has no interest other than studying. When someone provokes him, he does not shy away from the fight that comes in his way. He has been smartly protecting himself by making quick decisions and made good use of his surroundings. However, he is in danger, and he gets help from Soo Ho and Bum Seok. A great friendship slowly emerges among the three of them while they try to survive in a school where bullying always happens. The ways Si Eun, Soo Ho, and Bum Seok deal with people and violence show how the feeble teenagers become strong.

Weak Hero Class 1

The Underdog Team

Do Ki has lived more honestly than anyone else as an officer in the Special Forces. Yet, when a serial killer murders his mother, he spends his days in agony. While feeling wronged and broken, Do Ki meets Jang Sung Chul, who recruits Do Ki to work for his company, Rainbow Taxi. Far from an ordinary taxi service, Rainbow Taxi is a secret organization that avenges victims whom the law didn\u2019t protect. Here, Do Ki becomes a star driver who delivers satisfying revenge. Meanwhile, Ha Na is a prosecutor who investigates Rainbow Taxi. She is furious with their lawless behavior, but at the same time, she feels confused to see them solve cases that the law cannot. Between those who believe that revenge embodies true justice and those who pursue the outlaws, Do Ki seeks what justice truly means.

Taxi Driver

SBS, KOCOWA

As a driver for Rainbow Taxi, Kim Do Gi (Lee Je Hoon) is part of a unique team offering discreet revenge-for-hire services to select clients. When a desperate father approaches him, searching for his son, Do Gi heads to Vietnam, determined to bring the boy home. The mission quickly escalates in danger, prompting Do Gi to enlist the help of newcomer On Ha Joon (Shin Jae Ha) and the rest of his veteran team. Together, they race against time to find the boy before it's too late. Based on the webtoon “The Deluxe Taxi (Red Cage)” by Carlos and Lee Jae Jin, this 2023 South Korean series was directed by Lee Dan.

Taxi Driver 2

Youku

The daughter of a prominent family, Dong Ting Yao (Dawn Chen) might have spent her entire life enjoying the pleasures of being her family’s most treasured jewel, had fate not decided to deal her a cruel hand. The victim of an unfortunate destiny, Ting Yao’s entire world came crashing down around her when her home was suddenly invaded and her entire family was massacred in a single night.

Before his passing, Ting Yao’s father told her to seek refuge at the home of her betrothed, Fang Yu Ze (Vincent Wei). Following her father’s orders, Ting Yao manages to escape the horror around her and heads straight to the home of Yu Ze. Arriving just in time to witness Yu Ze’s uncle, the mighty warlord, and governor of the territory, Fang Tian Yi (Dai Gao Zheng) arrive with his troops, Tian Yao is convinced that Tian Yi is responsible for her family’s death. A suspicion which only grows stronger after she’s taken captive by Tian Yi and her position as Yu Ze’s fiance is given to her half-sister, Dong Yan Er (Zhang Rui En).

Escaping captivity, Tian Yao is determined to have her revenge. Passing herself off as a maidservant in the Fang household, Tian Yao searches for a way to avenge her family and restore her position but every attempt she makes seems to be thwarted by Tian Yi. Will Tian Yao ever find a way to beat the one man who constantly stands in her way?

Full of mystery, romance, and drama, “Maid’s Revenge” is a 2022 Chinese historical drama directed by Lin Qing.

Maid's Revenge

<3 Sweet Revenge Team <3

Shen Manning’s (Li Mo Zhi) world is turned upside down the day she’s kidnapped and brought face-to-face with her doppelganger, Zhuang Xinyan (Li Mo Zhi). Before they can explore their uncanny resemblance, Xinyan dies, leaving Manning to assume her identity as the fiancée of Yan Xingcheng’s (Fan Zhi Xin). Initially, Manning and Xingcheng despise each other, but their animosity gives way to intrigue when they uncover a shared connection to a 17-year-old mystery. As they team up to unravel the past, a fragile bond begins to form between them. But is it strong enough to withstand the secrets and danger that lie ahead? As mysterious as it is romantic, this 2023 Chinese series was directed by Chu De Jian.

My Lethal Man

How To Kill A CEO

MBN, Dramax

Mo Seok Hee (Im Soo Hyang) is the sole heiress to the MC Group business empire. Financially, she wants for nothing. However, all is not well with her. She is haunted by the passing of her mother, who died in mysterious circumstances a decade and a half ago. Ever since her mother’s death, she has been living in the United States, apart from her father.
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But when she makes the fateful decision to return home to South Korea, her life is sent into a tailspin – along with the fortunes of the MC Group.
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Back in South Korea, she meets Heo Yoon Do (Lee Jang Woo), a lawyer from a humble background. Heo Yoon Do has been hired by the MC Group as a member of the TOP crisis management team that helps cover up misdemeanors committed by the Mo family.
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Together the duo builds an unlikely friendship and embarks on a quest to uncover the truth about the death of Mo Seok Hee’s mother.
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Will Mo Seok Hee and Heo Yoon Do uncover the dark truth behind a death that took place 15 years ago? What other secrets is the MG Group hiding? And could working together lead the duo to romance?
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“Graceful Family” is a 2019 South Korean drama series directed by Han Chul Soo.

Graceful Family

The Graceful Secret Team

Kim Hee Woo (Lee Joon Gi) came from an inauspicious start as a low-grade high schooler to work his way up through university and finally pass the bar examination. His relentless hard work has finally paid dividends, and he has become a public prosecutor. During the course of his investigations, he must conduct a probe into a politician suspected of corruption. But his investigation is abruptly ended when a mysterious man kills him.

However, he later comes to, finding that he is actually alive. Restored to the mortal realm, he finds that he must return to university and complete his academic journey again – while he tries to discover the truth about what happened to him. On his journey, he encounters Kim Hee Ah (Kim Ji Eun) an exceptionally intelligent young woman who also happens to be the youngest daughter of the family that owns the wealthy Cheonha business group. As Kim Hee Woo and Kim Hee Ah intensify their search for answers, they discover that a shady cabal of rich power brokers may have played a part in his “death.”

“Again My Life” is a 2022 South Korean drama series that was directed by Han Chul Soo and Kim Yong Min.

Again My Life

⚖️Avengers of Time⏱

Oh Su Jae (Seo Hyun Jin) is on a journey to reach the pinnacle of South Korea's legal world. However, a key case takes an unexpected turn, leading to her abrupt demotion. Deflated, Su Jae takes on a job working at a law school, hoping to reclaim her reputation and standing in the law firm where she was once a partner. At the school, she meets Gong Chan (Hwang In Yeop), a student who has faced his own share of hardships. And as they begin to spend time together, a close bond forms. As Su Jae begins her journey back to the top, could love be on the cards? This 2022 South Korean drama series was directed by Park Soo Jin.

Why Her?

Fallen ⭐️ Rising Team

Kang Yo Han (Ji Sung) is the “Devil Judge” – the head judge of the highest court in the land. In a dystopian South Korea of the future, his word is the law, but his courtroom is also a television studio, and the court has become the ultimate TV reality show, with viewers invited to participate in a live, self-styled “people’s court.” Here, greed and corruption are apparently exposed for all the nation to see, and punishments meted out accordingly. A divisive figure, the public is unsure as to whether Kang Yo Han is a true popular hero or a malicious force sowing the seeds of chaos in his court.

Meanwhile, Jung Sun Ah (Kim Min Jung) is a tough, intelligent, and ambitious woman with a hunger for power. She has formed a bitter rivalry with Kang Yo Han and has risen from poverty to become the director of a corporate social responsibility foundation. She wields considerable behind-the-scenes power, maintaining close ties with politicians and business leaders alike – and is hellbent on promoting her own vision of the future. She is also gunning for the “Devil Judge” himself – hopeful of uncovering her rival’s darkest secrets.

Into this turbulent world step two childhood friends on a quest for true justice: a rookie orphan judge called Kim Ga On (Jinyoung) and a police officer named Yoon Soo Hyun (Park Gyu Young). Do they have what it takes to take on the scheming Jung Sun Ah...and the “Devil Judge?”

“The Devil Judge” is a 2021 South Korean drama series that was directed by Choi Jung Gyu.

The Devil Judge

Toru Sakurai (Yuki Furukawa) is a scheming, high-flying social climber who is a rising star at a major, big-money trading company. He is engaged to Mika Kuroda (Rio Yamashita), another cunning and ruthless individual with a reputation for getting what she wants at all costs. Toru Sakurai, however, has begun an affair with a woman named&nbsp;Kanata Hirose (Fukagawa Mai), whose parents died when she was younger, leaving her to take sole care of her younger sister. This relationship takes an unwanted turn for&nbsp;Toru Sakurai, however, and both he and Mika Kuroda take drastic action. The consequences are dire, and&nbsp;Kanata Hirose vanishes from the scene, in an apparent suicide.

But Kanata Hirose’s sister, Hinata Hirose (Minori Hagiwara), vows to take revenge, and attempts to enlist the help of her childhood friend Mitsutoshi Asai (Miyachika Kaito). What follows is a deadly game of cross and double-cross, as the vengeful Hinata Hirose attempts to derail the success of the people who drove her sister to her apparent death. But in this dark web of secrets, lies, and betrayal, nobody is safe from the ever-present threat of deception…

This drama was based on a manga series of the same name that was serialized from 2018 to 2019.

“RISKY” is a 2021 Japanese drama series that was directed by Hiroto Hara and Tatsunori Sato.

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