Get ready, K-drama lovers! Wavve is buzzing with incredible success as Judge Lee Han-young, ‘Spring Fever,’ and ‘My Beloved Thief’ dominate the drama charts, creating an undeniable wave of captivating narratives. Adding to this triumph, Wavve’s original reality show ‘Someone Else’s Love Season 4’ has also soared to the top, driving new paid subscriptions and showcasing a truly balanced success across both dramas and entertainment programs.
Wavve’s Unstoppable Drama Lineup
According to Wavve data as of the fourth week of January 2026, these three dramas secured the top spots for both viewing hours and unique user counts, with Judge Lee Han-young at number one, followed by ‘Spring Fever’ and ‘My Beloved Thief.’ This remarkable simultaneous success highlights a clear yearning for compelling stories. What’s even more exciting is that all three shows displayed a significant upward trajectory in viewing hours compared to the previous week, proving their increasing grip on viewers’ hearts.
Unpacking the Heartbeat of Each Hit
- 🎬 Judge Lee Han-young: A Thrilling Regression for Justice
This gripping series follows Lee Han-young, a disgraced judge, trapped in a slave-like existence at a powerful law firm. He is miraculously sent back 10 years, given a chance to make new choices and powerfully confront immense evil. Its intense narrative and lightning-fast pacing are captivating audiences, driving a rapid surge in viewing time. - 💘 Spring Fever: Finding Healing in Rom-Com Magic
This charming romantic comedy tells the story of Yoon Bom (played by Lee Joo-bin), a teacher known for her frosty demeanor, and Seon Jae-gyu (played by Ahn Bo-hyun), a man with a burning heart. Their unexpected encounter has led to soaring viewership, cementing its place as a ‘healing rom-com’ choice for Wavve users who crave warmth and laughter. - 🎭 My Beloved Thief: A Royal Romance with a Soul-Swapping Twist
This historical romance brings unique fun as the souls of Hong Eun-jo (played by Nam Ji-hyun), who unwittingly becomes the greatest thief, and Lee Yeol (played by Moon Sang-min), a royal prince chasing her, are swapped. Its surprising plot twists and sustained energy offer a refreshingly different kind of historical drama.
With these three titles reigning supreme, Wavve has significantly enriched its landscape, offering a wide array of K-drama genres—from thrilling regressions and romantic comedies to captivating historical romances—for every fan to immerse themselves in.
A New Phenomenon: Someone Else’s Love Season 4
Premiering on January 23rd, Wavve’s original queer dating reality show, ‘Someone Else’s Love Season 4,’ immediately garnered an explosive response from viewers. On its release day, it broke all previous daily records across its entire run, leading new paid subscriptions on Wavve and once again proving its power as an unrivaled ‘must-watch’ hit. With its cast of 10 diving into an unprecedented ‘straightforward romance’ from the very first episode with unreserved expressions of affection, anticipation is building to see just how high ‘Someone Else’s Love Season 4’s viewership will climb.
Judge Lee Han-young, ‘Spring Fever,’ ‘My Beloved Thief,’ and ‘Someone Else’s Love Season 4’ are all available for binge-watching on Wavve.
It’s truly heartwarming to see such a diverse array of K-dramas and shows captivating audiences, each with its unique charm and a story that truly resonates. This wonderful mix truly speaks to the vibrant storytelling happening in Korea right now, making us fall deeper in love with every new release.
Editor: Hana Lee 🎬
