K-Dramas have gained worldwide popularity and are now considered an international sensation. Thanks to the reach of social media and digital connectivity, fans can easily share their reactions and opinions about their favorite dramas and actors, making their voices an important factor in the success of a drama or actor/actress.
Through the use of extensive data collection that involves analyzing Internet users’ reactions to various online platforms such as news sites, online communities, social media platforms and videos, Good Data Corporation shows an overview of the Korean entertainment industry, providing a weekly ranking of the most talked about actors and dramas in Korea. In this article, we will cover the actors and dramas that are hot topics in Korea in the 5th week of March.
Want to know which K-Dramas and actors are trending in Korea right now? Read on to find out!
Hottest Korean Drama the Week of March 5th
“taxi driver 2“

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SBS’s “Taxi Driver 2” maintained its status as the hottest drama for the 5th week of March. K-Drama is in its 4th week at the top of this list. With its final 2 weeks left, it looks like it will hold the top spot until the drama comes to an end.
Here is the complete ranking of the hottest Korean dramas for the 5th week of March.
1. “Taxi Driver 2”
2. “Joseon Advocate: A Morality”
3. “Shin Divorce Lawyer”
4. “The Real Has Arrived!”
5. “Oasis”
6. “Pandora: Below Heaven”
7. “The Secret Romantic Inn”
8. “Our Blooming Youth”
9. “Veiled Woman”
10. “The apple of my eye”

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Hottest Korean Actor in the Week of March 5th
Lee JeHoon – “Taxi Driver 2”

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Popular actor Lee JeHoon makes a strong comeback in the rankings as this week’s hottest actor, after losing his spot in last week’s ranking (March 4). The actor has also been in the headlines of news articles lately because of his role and the issues addressed in the drama “Taxi Driver 2”.
Here’s the full ranking of the hottest Korean actors for the week of March 5th.
1. Lee Je Hoon – “Taxi Driver 2”
two. Shin Jae Ha “Taxi Driver 2”
3. Woo Do Hwan – “Joseon Advocate: A Morality”
4. WJSN’s BoNa – “Joseon Advocate: A Morality”
5. Cho Seung Woo – “Divorce Lawyer Shin”
6. And Ji Ah – “Pandora: Under Heaven”
7. Baek JinHee – “The Real One Has Arrived!”
8. Jang Dong Yoon – “Oasis”
9. Ah Jaehyun – “The Real Has Arrived!”
10. Shin Ye Eun – “The Secret Romantic Inn”

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K-Drama with the strongest broadcasting power in the week of March 5th
“taxi driver 2“

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“Taxi Driver 2” finally rises to the rank, after being the 2nd K-Drama with the highest broadcasting power for almost the entire month of March.
Here’s the full ranking of K-Dramas with strong broadcasting power for the week of March 5th.
1. “Taxi Driver 2”
2. “The Glory 2”
3. “Duty After School”
4. “Joseon Attorney: A Morality”
5. “Shin Divorce Lawyer”
6. “The Real Has Arrived!”
7. “Oasis”
8. “Call It Love”
9. “Unintentional Love Story”
10. “Big Short 2”

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Korean actor with the strongest editing power in the week of March 5
Lee Je Hoon – “Taxi Driver 2”

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This is Lee JeHoon’s second week as the Korean actor with the strongest broadcasting power. It’s no surprise, especially with her drama being the center of discussion among Koreans lately.
Here is the full ranking of Korean actors with the strongest editing power for the week of March 4th.
1. Lee Je Hoon – “Taxi Driver 2”
two. I’m JiYeon – “The Glory 2”
3. hye kyo song – “The Glory 2”
4. Shin Jae Ha – “Taxi Driver 2”
5. Woo DoHwan – “Joseon Attorney: A Morality”
6. WJSN’s BoNa – “Joseon Attorney: A Morality”
7. Cho SeungWoo – “Divorce Lawyer Shin”
8. Lee Dohyun – “The Glory 2”
9. And JiAh – “Pandora: Under Heaven”
10. Baek JinHee – “The Real One Has Arrived!”

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The K-Drama “Taxi Driver 2” clearly dominated all 4 charts in the 5th week of March. “Joseon Attorney: A Morality” is growing in popularity, appearing on all 4 charts as well, while “The Glory” still has its strong reins on the K-Drama Strong Issue Power charts.
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