MBC dramas have been part of the "Korean wave".

SBS dramas have been part of the "Korean wave", exported to many countries across the world.

For example, like the other Asian countries, Myanmar was overtaken by the Korean wave.

It is a 3-step process of exporting K-Pop overseas as part of the Korean wave.

In addition, the Korean wave has brought increasing numbers of tourists from Southeast Asia and India.

It is also considered a major part of the "Korean wave" ("Hallyu"), with viewer ratings in Iran reaching more than 80 percent.

Winter Sonata is credited with causing the second wave of the Korean wave and extending it to Japan.

The series was widely viewed in Asia and continued the Korean wave that had gripped the region since the late 1990s and early 2000s.

It became more significant due to the Korean wave which its musical popularity started in the country recently.

Chinese youth have also been hit by "the Korean wave," a vogue for Korean pop movies, music and television drama.