Not all villains are truly evil. Sometimes, a character starts off on the wrong side but ends up winning hearts. Maybe it’s their story. Maybe it’s their charm. Or maybe the lead just wasn’t as interesting.
K-Drama fans often find themselves quietly cheering for the “bad” guy. Maybe it was a second lead who never got the girl. Or the villain who had a sad backstory. These characters stick with us longer than expected.
Now it’s your turn.
Who was that one K-Drama “villain” you secretly wanted to see win?
Was it because they were misunderstood? Too charming to hate? Or just written better?
Let’s talk about it.
Scroll down and share your pick in the comments.
Let other fans know you’re not alone.
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Let’s see which characters had more fans than we thought.
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Kavita Mishra is a dynamic writer and passionate Korean entertainment enthusiast, combining her love for K-pop and K-drama with a flair for storytelling. With a keen eye for the latest trends, Kavita crafts articles that capture the pulse of K-pop idols, chart-topping hits, and the most buzz-worthy dramas taking over screens worldwide.
