August 2022 K-Dramas on VIU: “Today’s Webtoon,” “If You Wish Upon Me” & “Poong, The Joseon Psychiatrist Yoo”

Is the sweltering heat putting you off lately? Stay chill by watching uplifting and energizing Korean dramas that will be included in K-Dramas on Viu roster next month!

Viu Originals are coming with uplifting dramas and thrilling performances this August 2022. In case you missed it, Dear X Who Doesn’t Love Me and Miracle are youth-themed dramas that can wipe away your stress with saccharine moments. Speaking of sappy romance, Shooting Stars and Woori The Virgin might be right up your alley if you like love stories.

Indulge in the riveting revenge stories featured in Why Her, Kill Heel and Eve. If in the mood for thrilling narratives then deck A Superior Day, Monstrous and Military Prosecutor Doberman.

Today’s Webtoon

  • Starring: Kim Se Jeong | Nam Yoon Su | Choi Daniel

Today’s Webtoon depicts the journey of On Ma-eum (Kim Sejeong), a former Judo athlete who was forced into retirement. She later joins a webtoon editorial department but struggles to assimilate amidst the competitive webtoon industry.

Aspiringly takes the series as an opportunity to share how editors and writers work together to upload comics on a daily basis.


If You Wish Upon Me

  • Starring: Ji Chang Wook |  Choi Soo Young | Sung Dong Il | Won Ji An

If You Wish Upon Me revolves around the dangerous young man Yoon Gyeo-rye, who barely has the motivation to live. After countless detentions, he later serves as a volunteer in a hospital that grants ill people’s last wishes.

Moreover, Choi Sooyoung, as the optimistic nurse Seo Yeon-joo, spreads the happy virus in the series. Notably, her eyes show care and firm determination in fulfilling her patient’s last wish.

While, Kang Tae-shik (Sung Dong Il) the leader of “Team Genie” smiles with an affectionate gaze, showcasing his warm heart.


Poong, The Joseon Psychiatrist Yoo

  • Starring: Kim Min Jae | Kim Hyang Gi | Kim Sang Kyung

Poong, The Joseon Psychiatrist Yoo is based on a well-loved novel of the same name, which won the Excellence Award in the 2016 Korea Story Contest.

Moreover, The series revolves around the genius insomniac acupuncturist Yo Se-poong, the aristocrat widow Seo Eun-woo, and the geeky teacher Gye Ji-han. This will show stories of psychiatrists from the Joseon Dynasty who give warm prescriptions and provide pleasant energy and healing to the sick.


BONUS: Street Man Fighter

Host: Kang Daniel

Kang Daniel of Street Woman Fighter and its spin-off, “Street Dance Girls Fighter” will now make a third appearance for “Street Man Fighter.”

Catch eight all-male street dance crews, including 1MILLION, We Dem Boyz (WDBZ), Eo-Ddae, Bank Two Brothers (BIIB), Prime Kingz, YGX, and Just Jerk, compete for the title of a finest male dance group in Korea.

Finally, they will be joined by Lee Ho Won (Hoya) and Roh Tae Hyun from the idol squad Project Dance Crew Mbitious.

August 2022

Make sure to binge-watch these new August 2022 Kdrama on Viu!


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