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Youve been warned!

Going into a K-Drama without expectations can quickly send you spiraling through a rollercoaster of emotions.

Here are the five emotional stages every K-Drama viewer inevitably experiences.

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Step One: Curiosity and Cautious Optimism

At first, youre casually intrigued.

Maybe the drama caught your eye because of an interesting premise or an actor you like.

Step Two: Obsession Begins

Suddenly, youre emotionally attached to the characters and storyline.

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You catch yourself googling the actors, counting remaining episodes, and desperately seeking recommendations for similar dramas.

Step Three: Emotional Devastation

This is the stage where your heart gets crushed repeatedly.

Ugly crying sessions become a regular event during this stage.

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Step Four: Sweet Relief and Bittersweetness

Finally!

Your favorite characters confess their love, misunderstandings are resolved, and happiness seems within reach.

You’re ecstatic, relieved, and euphoric, but also slightly sad knowing the end is near.

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Step Five: Drama Withdrawal

Its all over.

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