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New Year, New You: K-Dramas To Inspire Your New Year’s Resolutions

Dec 31, 2022 by Gracey Maala

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AB_New Year, New You_ K-Dramas To Inspire Your New Year’s Resolution

The new year is an excellent time for a fresh start. It's that time of year again when many of us make New Year's resolutions with the best intentions of keeping them. While it can be pretty challenging to achieve everything, having an inspiration for self-improvement can give you the drive to get going. So why not pick a K-Drama that will give you an extra motivation boost? These six K-Dramas on Viu Premium with PLDT Home will inspire your New Year's resolutions.

Be motivated to be a better version of yourself this 2023 with these titles!

Lose weight: Oh My Venus

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Losing weight seems to top the list of many people’s New Year’s resolution lists. For that, Oh My Venus can be your fitspiration! It is a romantic comedy that follows the story of an overweight lawyer as she regains her life with the help of a mysterious celebrity personal trainer. Watch Oh My Venus on Viu Premium with PLDT Home!

 

Spend more time with family and friends: Reply 1988

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Take the chance to spend more time with your family and friends. Reply 1988  teaches us the value of friendship, family, and brotherhood. The story revolves around the friendship of five best friends who deal with school duties, romance, and family problems. While there seems to be no perfect family, the drama shows how every family is special. Watch Reply 1988 on Viu Premium with PLDT Home.

 

Earn more and save money: Clean With Passion For Now

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Unsurprisingly, the top financial resolution is to save (more) money! Clean With Passion For Now is about a careless young woman who has worked all sorts of part-time jobs just to earn enough money for a decent life. However, she is not afraid of hard work and joins a cleaning company. She is bright and easy-going, while her leading man, who owns the company, has severe germophobia. Although the two seem opposites, they learn to overcome their differences and understand each other’s pain. Watch Clean With Passion For Now on Viu Premium with PLDT Home.

 

Get out of debt: What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim

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You, too, can be debt-free like secretary Kim this new year! What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim centers on a hardworking woman who kicks ass at her job as a secretary for a major company's vice chairman and decides to resign. She has paid off the debts of her father and sisters, and is ready to have a life of her own. Watch What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim on Viu Premium with PLDT Home.

 

Take care of mental health: Mental Coach Jagiya

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Mental health matters! It’s a great chance to begin the year with a healthy mindset. According to Forbes, K-Dramas may be helpful in therapy to promote personal growth and initiate discussions about mental health. One good drama that deals with mental health is Mental Coach Jegal. The drama centers on a mental coach who helps retired professional athletes and active athletes who are struggling. Watch Mental Coach Jegal on Viu Premium with PLDT Home. You may also check out more dramas that tackle mental health here!

 

Prioritize self-care: True Beauty

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You can achieve beauty in your own way by making self-care a priority. In True Beauty, a high school girl who’s optimistic and lively finds it hard to fit in because of her looks. Her peers often bully her and bring her down. Hence, she decides to focus on making herself better. Watch True Beauty on Viu Premium with PLDT Home.

 

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