Korean dramas, also known as K-dramas, often feature a wide range of characters, including intense and psychotic male leads or antagonists. These characters can add intrigue and suspense to the plot. Here are some K-dramas with crazy or psychotic male leads or antagonists:
"Kill Me, Heal Me": This drama follows a man with dissociative identity disorder (multiple personalities). The male lead has several distinct personalities, some of which are unstable and unpredictable.
"It's Okay, That's Love": The story revolves around a famous psychiatrist who has his own psychological struggles and faces inner demons.
"Cheese in the Trap": This drama features a complex and mysterious male lead who exhibits manipulative and controlling behavior.
"Save Me": The antagonist in this drama is the leader of a cult-like religious group and is depicted as a highly manipulative and psychotic character.
"Mad Dog": This drama involves an intelligent and cunning antagonist who is highly skilled at orchestrating elaborate scams.
"Remember: War of the Son": The antagonist in this drama is portrayed as a cunning and ruthless individual with a strong desire for revenge.
"Strangers from Hell": This psychological thriller showcases a male lead who moves into a strange apartment building and encounters increasingly psychotic and dangerous neighbors.
"Secret Garden": Though the main focus of this drama is on the romantic relationship, the male lead has a difficult past and some psychological issues that make his behavior unpredictable.
"The K2": While the main plot revolves around political intrigue, the drama features an antagonist with a troubled past and a ruthless nature.
"The Smile Has Left Your Eyes": This dark melodrama follows a mysterious male lead with a troubled past and a potential connection to a series of murders.
Please note that these dramas contain intense and sometimes disturbing themes, so viewer discretion is advised. Additionally, characters with psychological issues or psychotic tendencies should not be taken as accurate portrayals of mental health conditions. These dramas often exaggerate and dramatize for entertainment purposes.