Netflix South Korean miniseries reach global popularity charts

Netflix has released new South Korean miniseries that have quickly climbed the platform's popularity charts.

“A Shock of Love” follows Na Bo-bae, a screenwriter with electrical powers caused by a childhood lightning strike, and Baek Ho-rang, a chaebol heir who relies on an artificial heart. The two form an agreement after discovering that their physical proximity can recharge the heir's heart battery and that he is immune to her electrical discharges.

Additionally, the medical drama “Doctor X: The White Coat Mafia” has reached the global Top 10 for non-English series. The story centers on Gye Su-jeong, a talented surgeon who joins Guseo University Hospital and must navigate institutional corruption, power struggles, and professional rivalries while maintaining her medical principles.