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2026 Slow Drama Shift: Choosing Emotion Over Plot Twists

by KoreaUpclose 2026-07-24

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Where Exhausted Viewers Are Heading By summer 2026, a clear trend is emerging in the Korean drama scene. Instead of the high-octane narratives packed with nonstop plot twists that kept …

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