10 best Ji Sung dramas of all time

Ji Sung is a popular K-drama actor known for hits like Kill Me, Heal Me and Connection. Here are the 10 best Ji SUng dramas.

Published on Jun 20, 2024  |  10:24 PM IST |  298.3K
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Ji Sung

Ji Sung made his debut in 1999 with the drama KAIST. Over the years, the actor has starred in several K-dramas which have become massive hits. Kill Me Heal Me, Connection, Defendant and more Ji Sung K-dramas promise a good time. 

10 best Ji Sung dramas 

Kill Me, Heal Me

  • Cast: Ji Sung, Hwang Jung Eum, Park Seo Joon
  • Director: Kim Jin Man, Kim Dae Jin 
  • Genre: Psychological, romance, comedy 
  • Release year: 2015

It tells the story of Cha Do Hyun who has dissociative identity disorder and to get his part in the family business, he needs to hide it from the world. Oh Ri Jin is the only person who can calm down Cha Do Hyun's personality Shin Sae Gi. Therefore, Chan Do Hyun appoints her as his stay-in doctor. But there are also family dynamics and old secrets that start surfacing. 

Defendant

  • Cast: Ji Sung, Hwang Jung Eum, Park Seo Joon
  • Director : Kim Jin Man, Kim Dae Jin 
  • Genre: Lae, Thriller
  • Release year: 2015

Defendant tells the story of a prosecutor at the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office who is accused of murdering his wife. He temporarily loses his memories and finds himself in jail. He needs to figure out what happened and how he ended up being convicted for murder. 

Connection 

  • Cast: Ji Sung, Jeon Mi Do, Kwon Yool and Kim Kyung Nam
  • Director: Kim Moon Kyo
  • Genre: Mystery, Thriller
  • Release year: 2024 
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It tells the story of detective Jang Jae Kyung who is kidnapped and forced to consume drugs. After his old high school friend passes away mysteriously, he teams up with an old school friend, who reunites after 20 years to solve the case. 

The Devil Judge

  • Cast: Ji Sung, Jeon Mi Do, Kwon Yool and Kim Kyung Nam
  • Director: Kim Moon Kyo
  • Genre: Mystery, Thriller
  • Release year: 2024 

The Devil Judge is set in a dystopian world in which evil has reached its greatest limits. The Head Judge takes matters into his own hands and turns the courtroom into a reality show-esq space as he punishes criminals. 

Doctor John 

  • Cast: Ji Sung, Jeon Mi Do, Kwon Yool and Kim Kyung Nam
  • Director: Kim Moon Kyo
  • Genre: Mystery, Thriller
  • Release year: 2024 

Doctor John gives a twist to the genre of medical K-dramas. It revolves around doctors who decide to investigate the murder of their patients. They play detective and try to find the answer to a murder case. 

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Familiar Wife

  • Cast: Ji Sung, Jeon Mi Do, Kwon Yool and Kim Kyung Nam
  • Director: Kim Moon Kyo
  • Genre: Mystery, Thriller
  • Release year: 2024 

Familiar Wife is the story of Cha Joo Hyuk who is married to Seo Woo Jin. After a particular incident, he loses his closest people. Somehow one day he finds himself leading a very different life than his original one. 

Secret 

  • Cast: Ji Sung, Jeon Mi Do, Kwon Yool and Kim Kyung Nam
  • Director: Kim Moon Kyo
  • Genre: Mystery, Thriller
  • Release year: 2024 

Secret is an emotional rollercoaster which revolves around a wealthy man whose fiance dies in a road accident. He decides to never forgive the person who is behind the incident. But he slowly falls in love with the person accused of the car crash that killed his lover. This was the first time Ji Sung and Hwang Jung Eum worked together. They reunited for Kill Me, Heal Me. 

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Kim Soo Ro 

  • Cast: Ji Sung, Jeon Mi Do, Kwon Yool and Kim Kyung Nam
  • Director: Kim Moon Kyo
  • Genre: Mystery, Thriller
  • Release year: 2024 

Kim Soo Ro is based on history and tells the story of the founder of Geumgwan Gaya, the ruling city-state of the Gaya which dominated sea trade and ironworking during the Three Kingdoms Period. 

Save the Last Dance For Me 

  • Cast: Ji Sung, Jeon Mi Do, Kwon Yool and Kim Kyung Nam
  • Director: Kim Moon Kyo
  • Genre: Mystery, Thriller
  • Release year: 2024 

Eun Soo is an ordinary and kind-hearted woman who runs a small resort with her father. Her life takes a turn when she meets a man who has lost his memories. She welcomes him in her life and love slowly blossoms and they are soon to be wed. But on the wedding night, her father passes away and the man disappears. 

New Heart 

  • Cast: Ji Sung, Jeon Mi Do, Kwon Yool and Kim Kyung Nam
  • Director: Kim Moon Kyo
  • Genre: Mystery, Thriller
  • Release year: 2024 

New Heart explores the work of cardiac surgeons and the daily frustrations and stress that they go through. Lee Eun Sung is a graduate of a medical school which is newly established and she does not belong to a rich family. As she becomes a resident in an elite hospital, she is looked down upon due to her ordinary background. 

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Conclusion 

Ji Sung has worked on several dramas across various genres. He is a versatile actor and is known for his acting which touches the viewers’ hearts. Kill Me, Heal Me, Connection and Defendant are a few Ji Sung dramas which fans should watch. 

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