Before Netflix took over and K-Dramas became global phenomena, there were the legendary OSTs that defined a generation.
Remember when a single song could make you cry just thinking about your favorite K-Drama couple? 🥲
Welcome to the Golden Era of K-Drama OSTs – where every note told a story and every chorus pulled at your heartstrings.
Whether you’re a nostalgic 2000s fan or a K-drama newbie, here are 9 iconic OSTs from 2000–2010 that still live rent-free in our hearts.
🌸 1. “Reason” – Jung Il-young
🎵 Mood: Sakit hati tahap maksimum.
❄️ 2. “From the Beginning Until Now” – Ryu
🎬 Winter Sonata (2002)
A melancholic melody that became the anthem of first love and frozen heartbreak. Just hearing it brings snowflakes and memories.
🎵 Mood: First love you never forget.
👑 3. “Perhaps Love (사랑인가요)” – HowL & J
🎬 Princess Hours / Goong (2006)
Royal romance never sounded sweeter! A playful and romantic duet that makes you smile every time.
🎵 Mood: Modern fairy tale in love.
😭 4. “Bogoshipda (I Miss You)” – Kim Bum Soo
🎬 Stairway to Heaven (2003)
No other ballad hits as hard when it comes to missing someone. It’s heartbreak in audio form.
🎵 Mood: Nangis sambil tengok hujan.
❄️ 5. “My Memory” – Ryu
🎬 Winter Sonata (2002)
Yes, Winter Sonata again — it deserves two spots. This soft piano piece became the soul of the drama.
🎵 Mood: Silent snowfall, silent tears.
☕ 6. “Loveholic” – J
🎬 Loveholic (2005)
A smooth, jazzy number that gives romantic noir vibes. Underrated but definitely unforgettable.
🎵 Mood: Coffee, city lights, and a secret love.
🌟 7. “Paradise” – T-Max
🎬 Boys Over Flowers (2009)
Say it with me — ALMOST~ PARADISE~! This opening track is pure chaotic fun and energy.
🎵 Mood: Teenage dream + fashion disaster = classic.
🔫 8. “Don’t Forget” – Baek Ji-young
🎬 IRIS (2009)
Emotional, powerful, and haunting. Perfectly mirrors the intense spy drama and forbidden love.
🎵 Mood: Guns, love, betrayal — the whole package.
💔 9. “Because I’m Stupid” – SS501
🎬 Boys Over Flowers (2009)
This soft ballad by the dreamy boy group SS501 is perfect for those “I love you but I can’t say it” moments.
🎵 Mood: Second lead syndrome activated.
💽 The Soundtrack of Our Lives
These K-Drama OSTs didn’t just support the stories — they became the stories.
They lived in our MP3s, our hearts, and our karaoke playlists.
Even after a decade (or two!), they still spark joy, sadness, and major throwback vibes.
So whether you’re new to K-Dramas or a veteran, go ahead — replay these tracks and fall in love all over again. 💗
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