K-drama: Rich Boy Poor Girl trope has long fascinated viewers. The theme has been overly used for years now, but no one does it quite like K-dramas. Arrogant rich boss falling in love with secretary, employee or just another girl on the street has long kept viewers engaged. Today, we have mentioned five K-dramas that follow the aforementioned trope.
Something About 1 Percent
Rich and conceited Lee Jae-in hires Kim Da-hyun, a teacher, to be his fake fiancée in order to receive his inheritance. After initial disagreements, the two come to terms to begin a fake six-month relationship. During these months, they go on numerous dates to play the parts. The two break up after six months as per the contract. But will they be really grow apart?
What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim?
Narcissist Lee Young Joon is dependent on his secretary Kim Mi-so all day every day for nine years. However, his world turns upside down when Kim Mi-so decides to resign from her post to focus on dating. While she is yet to find a suitable man for herself, Young Joon isn’t ready to give up on her. While convincing her to work for him, Young Joon realises it’s more than just work; he cannot imagine his life without Kim Mi-so. But does she want more than work to do with her boss? Find out this quirky drama to know more.
Business Proposal
Perhaps one of the most loved K-dramas of 2022, Business Proposal also serves the rich boy poor girl trope but with the never-seen-before quirk. Shin Ha-ri disguises herself as a rich heiress and meets a wealthy hire Kang Tae Moo on a blind date. However, she doesn’t know that he is her boss. After a series of mishaps, the two come across each other in the most conventional manner at his company, but their love isn’t conventional. In fact, his love for her is similar to his credit card – both have no limit.
Boys Over Flowers
The classic K-drama which now has various adaptations follows a bright girl Jan-Di enrolls in an elite high school despite being from a low-income family. She meets four of the wealthiest boys there and develops feelings for one of them. Despite the class difference, Jan di finds herself attracted to Gu Jun Pyo whose personality completely transfers after meeting her. Plot Twist? Gu Jun Pyo’s is also in love with Jan-Di. The drama makes for an interesting watch as the love triangle unfolds.
The Heirs
Kim Tan is enagaged to Yoo Rachel. However, the young conglomerate finds himself attacted ti Cha Eun Sung whose mother is a servant at Kim Tan’s house. But there’s another man in this story. Choi Young do who is at loggerheads with Kim Tan also finds himself falling for Eun Sung. Now, who will she choose? The drama follows these teens as they overcome class differences.
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