From Webtoon to Screen: 7 Thrilling K-Dramas Adapted from Webtoons
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Gaya Hidup, VIVA Banyuwangi – Webtoons are increasingly popular as a source of adaptation for Korean dramas, including the thriller genre. With eye-catching visuals and proven storylines, thriller webtoons offer great potential to be adapted into successful K-dramas. Here are 7 recommendations for thrilling K-dramas adapted from webtoons that are exciting and suspenseful!
1. Sweet Home (2020)
Genre: Thriller, Horror, Action, Fantasy
Synopsis: Adapted from the webtoon of the same name by Kim Carnby and Hwang Young Chan, this drama tells the story of Cha Hyun Soo (Song Kang), a lonely high school student who must survive amidst a monster outbreak that turns humans into terrifying creatures.
2. Taxi Driver (2021)
Genre: Thriller, Action, Crime
Synopsis: Adapted from the webtoon "The Deluxe Taxi" by Carlos and Lee Jae Jin, this drama tells the story of Kim Do Gi (Lee Je Hoon), a former special forces officer who works as a taxi driver for a mysterious company that offers revenge services.