7 k-drama with second lead syndrome

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Boys Over Flowers (2009) 

This classic K-drama tells the story of a poor girl who is admitted to an elite high school and falls in love with one of the richest boys in school. The second lead is Ji Hoo, a kind and gentle boy who is always there for the female lead. 

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The Heirs (2013) 

This drama follows the lives of wealthy high school students and their relationships. The second lead is Kim Tan, a chaebol heir who is in love with the female lead, but she is in love with another man. 

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Descendants of the Sun (2016) 

This military drama tells the story of a group of soldiers and doctors who are deployed to a war-torn country. The second lead is Seo Dae Young, a brave and swoonworthy soldier who is in love with the female lead, but she is in love with another man. 

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Goblin (2016) 

This fantasy drama tells the story of a goblin who is immortal and needs to find a human bride to break his curse. The second lead is Wang Yeo, a grim reaper who is in love with the female lead, but she is in love with the goblin. 

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Crash Landing on You (2019) 

This romantic comedy tells the story of a South Korean heiress who crash-lands in North Korea and falls in love with a North Korean soldier. The second lead is Gu Seung Jun, a South Korean businessman who is in love with the female lead, but she is in love with the North Korean soldier. 

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It's Okay to Not Be Okay (2020) 

This drama tells the story of a man with an antisocial personality disorder and a woman with borderline personality disorder who fall in love. The second lead is Moon Gang Tae, a warm and caring nurse who is in love with the female lead, but she is in love with the man with the antisocial personality disorder. 

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A Business Proposal (2022) 

This romantic comedy tells the story of a woman who pretends to be her friend on a blind date with a CEO. The second lead is Kang Tae Mu, the CEO who is in love with the female lead, but she is in love with his friend. 

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