10 Korean Dramas About Supernatural Powers in Ordinary World [Updated 2022]

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Mystic Pop-Up Bar
Memorist
He Is Psychometric
The Game: Towards Zero
Strong Woman Do Bong Soon
The Girl Who Sees Smells
Tomorrow With You
While You Were Sleeping
Another Oh Hae Young
‘Master's Sun’

In the world where chaos and uncertainty happens, it is good to watch supernatural themes. Fantasy or sci-fi tropes encourage viewers to think and broaden their cognizance and imagination, and it inspires us plenty of things to talk about, especially when the character who is supernatural resides in the ordinary world. 

From Park Bo Young's "Strong Woman Do Bong Soon" to GOT7 Jinyoung's "He Is Psychometric," check out these K-dramas featuring characters with supernatural powers in an ordinary setting.   

Mystic Pop-Up Bar

10 K-Dramas With Stories Of Supernatural Powers Into The Real World
(Photo : JTBC) Mystic Pop-Up Bar

In "Mystic Pop-Up Bar," Yook Sung Jae (BTOB) has a supernatural ability that lets anyone express their problems every time he touches them. He meets Hwang Jung Eum and Choi Won Young who offer him a part-time job in the Mystic Bar. The trio soon needs to solve people's grudges to reborn the bar owner's life.

Memorist

10 K-Dramas With Stories Of Supernatural Powers Into The Real World
(Photo : tvN) Memorist | Yoo Seung Ho

A gifted detective with a volatile temper, Yoo Seung Ho works on a serial killer case side to side with Lee Se Young. He became a certified psychic, which helps him in solving criminal cases.  

He is Psychometric

10 K-Dramas With Stories Of Supernatural Powers Into The Real World
(Photo : tvN) He Is Psychometric | GOT7 Jinyoung and Shin Ye Eun

This is a story of a psychometric young man who meets Yoon Jae In during an investigation of a case they were both entangled into. It stars GOT7's Jinyoung and Shin Ye Eun. Psychometry is an ability to see the secrets of a person or an object with a touch. 

The Game: Towards Zero

10 K-Dramas With Stories Of Supernatural Powers Into The Real World
(Photo : MBC) 2PM Taecyeon, Lee Yeon Hee

An ability like no other, a man can foresee someone's death by a simple gaze into their eyes.

"The Game: Towards Zero" stars 2PM's Taecyeon with supernatural powers and Lee Yeon Hee as the detective who makes him incapable to see her future. 

Strong Woman Do Bong Soon

10 K-Dramas With Stories Of Supernatural Powers Into The Real World
(Photo : JTBC) Park Bo Young | Strong Woman Do Bong Soon

In "Strong Woman Do Bong Soon," Park Bo Young's character possesses strong physical abilities. She becomes the the bodyguard of Park Hyung Sik, who plays as the CEO of a game developing company.

The Girl Who Sees Smells

10 K-Dramas With Stories Of Supernatural Powers Into The Real World
(Photo : SBS) Namgoong Min, Shin Se Kyung, Park Yoo Chun | The Girl Who Sees Smells

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Shin Se Kyung is a girl who has a great sense of smell and can trace anything by using the manifested smell in color or shapes. She was hit by a car and got into a coma. When she woke up, her ability to smell and turn them into visions appeared.

Tomorrow With You

10 K-Dramas With Stories Of Supernatural Powers Into The Real World
(Photo : tvN) Shin Min Ah and Lee Je Hoon | Tomorrow With You

Lee Je Hoon is a successful CEO who can travel through time whenever he rides the subway. He is stuck between the present and the future when Shin Min Ah unexpectedly comes to his life.

While You Were Sleeping

10 K-Dramas With Stories Of Supernatural Powers Into The Real World
(Photo : SBS) Suzy and Lee Jong Suk | While You Were Sleeping

Suzy, Lee Jong Suk, and Jung Hae In's characters share the same superpower. They come from different walks of life and can all see the future in their dreams. 

Another Oh Hae Young

10 K-Dramas With Stories Of Supernatural Powers Into The Real World
(Photo : tvN)

There are two women named Oh Hae Young, and they always get mixed up in each other's lives because of this from grade school until they became adults. They meet Eric Mun who can see the future.

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Their stories unfold on how Eric will choose the one he loves and will the women find ways to separate themselves.  

Master's Sun

10 K-Dramas With Stories Of Supernatural Powers Into The Real World
(Photo : SBS) Gong Hyo Jin and So Ji Sub | Master's Sun

Starring Gong Hyo Jin, she started seeing ghosts after an accident. Together with So Ji Sub, they deal with the terror and sadness brought about by dead spirits. 

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