From romantic rendezvous to well-planned takeovers to highly secretive assignments and bitter succession battles. Hotels have often played an important role in budding romances and affairs in many plays.
Here are all the passionate love affairs that unfold amid a shroud of mystery and deceit:
1. Hotel King:
Love and revenge make for a heady combination, and “Hotel King” gives you enough drama in its 32 episodes. Lee Da Hai and Lee Dong Wook’s sizzling chemistry is a far cry from their sweet romance in My Girl. And Lee Dong Wook in his perfectly tailored suit as the detached and thoughtful hero has a swag to his character that’s irresistible.
2. lie to me
“Lie To Me” is a light hearted rom-com. Although it uses a familiar trope, there is a certain freshness in the play. The love story is sweet, and Kang Ji Hwan and Yoon Yoon Hye are in sync as they revolve and grow in their romance.
3. Encounter
“Encounter” is a beautiful show that needs to be watched. Song Hye Kyo is cute as the reticent Soo Hyun, and Park Bo Geum as the supportive and charismatic Jin Hyuk will win your heart over with the subtlety of his performance. The sizzling chemistry between Song Hye Kyo and Park Bo Gum is mesmerizing, and the drama also has a heartwarming soundtrack that echoes the many emotions of its lead pair.
4. Sports Queen:
“Queen of the Game” is an underrated drama, and though it feeds on classic tropes of revenge, love and vengeance, it does not disappoint. Joo Jin Mo is heartbreaking as the dangerously hot Lee Shin Geon. And Yoon Seol, who is far from being a pathetic lady, is beautifully portrayed by Lee Bo Young. The drama also has a beautiful background score, so if you’re in the mood for a dramatic love story, this one’s for you.
5. Smile Again:
“Smile Again” is a long show, spanning over 160 episodes. It is packed with everything from love, revenge, emotional entanglements and family drama. Being one of his earlier shows, Ji Chang Wook is absolutely cute and gives an insight into his acting skills. He plays Dong Hai with ease, bringing out his character’s resilience and strength with ease.
6. My Secret Hotel:
“My Secret Hotel” blends romance and a murder mystery where everyone is a suspect. Though the plot wanders a bit, Namgong Min Keel as the charming second lead is one you’ll love.