Whether the couple part ways, one falls for someone else, or tragedy strikes, the ending can leave a lasting ache. Here are six K-drama on-screen couples fans rooted for with all their hearts - but who ultimately didn’t end up together.

Lee Jong-suk is finally back, and fans couldn’t be more thrilled! After his last drama, Big Mouth, in 2022, viewers were eagerly waiting for his return. In Law and the City, he plays Ahn Ju-hyung, a sharp but weary lawyer whose life takes a turn when he meets a spirited rookie prosecutor. We break down what happened in the first episode and why fans are loving the two main leads!

Many hold out hope for that one transformative role—the breakout performance that can change everything. It’s the role that can catapult a career, bring widespread recognition, and build a dedicated fan base. We take a look at ten actors who found that breakthrough moment—whether early on or after years of perseverance—and became household names.