Four Reasons Why ‘Happiness’ is Worth the Watch

With South Korean zombie series “Happiness” now airing on ABS-CBN platforms, a wider audience is finally getting the chance to experience one of the most refreshing and unexpectedly emotional K-dramas in recent years. Whether you’re tuning in for the first time or revisiting it with fresh eyes, here’s why “Happiness” is absolutely worth your time. 1. The cast delivers emotionally impactful performancesOne of the greatest strengths of “Happiness” lies in its cast. Even for viewers who don’t typically gravitate toward apocalyptic or zombie dramas, the acting draws you in. Park Hyung-Sik and Han Hyo-Joo give compelling performances, both individually and together. What makes the cast shine is their ability to embody complex emotions, particularly in tense and morally conflicting scenarios. You feel frustration, fear, and empathy exactly where the drama intends, not because the scenes are loud or exaggerated, but because the actors are deeply believable. 2. A fresh and thought-provoking narrative“Happiness” doesn’t follow the usual zombie drama formula. Instead, it delivers a story that feels surprisingly fresh and layered. Despite being confined mostly to a single apartment complex, the show keeps its narrative momentum through unexpected twists, unveiling of deeper themes. The show doesn’t just rely on action—it explores [...]