The 2020s have been the most fruitful half a decade for the K-drama landscape, introducing multidimensional, multi-genre series that promise to stay a part of the genre's modern history for a long time. The only thing that has changed in the past few years is the format, with more K-dramas actively embracing shorter episodes with less filler; some hardcore fans may worry that this takes away the K-drama charm from their favorite genre, but it has shown to only make the material better.