Top 50 Romances in South Korea
This curated ranking covers the 50 largest romances in South Korea, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 141 romances tracked in South Korea, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Aladin (film), Carol (film) and The Notebook (2004 film) lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 155,304 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 14,394, and the largest, Aladin (film), reaches around 91,618 people in South Korea. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in South Korea who actively engage with each romance, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across South Korea and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Aladin (film) |
91,618 | 1.8% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 2 |  Carol (film) |
32,145 | 0.8% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 3 |  The Notebook (2004 film) |
31,541 | 0.3% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 4 |  Flipped (film) |
29,863 | 0.2% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 5 |  Atonement (film) |
26,429 | 0.4% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 6 |  Cinderella (1950 film) |
25,154 | 0.2% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 7 |  Bridesmaids (2011 film) |
21,511 | 0.3% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 8 |  Passengers (2016 film) |
21,410 | 0.4% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 9 |  500 Days of Summer |
19,575 | 0.2% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 10 |  Pitch Perfect |
18,526 | 0.2% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 11 |  Bounce (film) |
18,427 | 1.2% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 12 |  8 Seconds |
17,458 | 2.0% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 13 |  Lost & Found (1999 film) |
16,422 | 1.1% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 14 |  Midnight in Paris |
16,100 | 0.6% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 15 |  Bridgerton |
15,866 | 0.1% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 16 |  Some Like It Hot |
15,843 | 0.8% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 17 |  Casablanca (film) |
15,546 | 0.1% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 18 |  The Great Gatsby (1974 film) |
14,903 | 0.7% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 19 |  Never Let Me Go (2010 film) |
14,807 | 0.8% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 20 |  Notting Hill (film) |
13,657 | 0.1% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 21 |  Fallen |
13,593 | 0.5% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 22 |  Crazy, Stupid, Love. |
11,497 | 0.1% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 23 |  Forever Young (1992 film) |
11,383 | 0.2% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 24 |  Gone with the Wind (film) |
11,302 | 0.2% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 25 |  When Harry Met Sally |
11,169 | 0.2% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 26 |  In the Mood for Love |
11,135 | 1.2% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 27 |  Breakfast at Tiffany's (film) |
10,027 | 0.3% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 28 |  She's the Man |
9,807 | 0.2% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 29 |  Roxanne (film) |
9,667 | 1.0% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 30 |  Love Actually |
9,413 | 0.1% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 31 |  Love Affair (1939 film) |
9,088 | 2.3% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 32 |  Pretty Woman |
9,070 | 0.1% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 33 |  Four Weddings and a Funeral |
9,031 | 0.4% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 34 |  Heartbreaker (2010 film) |
9,008 | 0.6% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 35 |  Only You (2005 TV series) |
8,648 | 0.5% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 36 |  Revolutionary Road (film) |
7,641 | 0.3% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 37 |  Before Sunset |
7,511 | 0.3% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 38 |  Just Friends |
7,268 | 0.3% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 39 |  West Side Story (film) |
7,217 | 0.2% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 40 |  Shall We Dance? (2004 film) |
6,641 | 0.7% | Romance | Music & Radio |
| 41 |  High Fidelity (film) |
6,141 | 0.5% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 42 |  Virgin River |
5,874 | 0.1% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 43 |  Whisper of the Heart |
5,779 | 0.3% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 44 |  The Time Traveler's Wife |
5,737 | 0.3% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 45 |  The Lake House (film) |
5,443 | 0.2% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 46 |  Safe Haven (film) |
5,253 | 0.0% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 47 |  Shallow Hal |
4,923 | 0.2% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 48 |  The English Patient |
4,790 | 0.4% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 49 |  Nonstop (TV series) |
4,540 | 0.4% | Romance | Movies & TV |
| 50 |  Vicky Cristina Barcelona |
4,344 | 0.2% | Romance | Movies & TV |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 50 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across South Korea and ranks each romance by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest romance in South Korea?
Aladin (film) currently leads with an estimated audience of 91,618 people in South Korea.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across South Korea. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.