Wi Ha Joon is a South Korean actor who was born in Wando County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea, on August 5, 1991. He studied at Sungkyul University. He debuted in 2012, when he appeared in a short film. In 2015, he starred in the movie “Coin Locker Girl.” He has also starred in dramas such as “Squid Game” in 2021 and “The Midnight Romance in Hagwon” (2024).

Wi Ha Joon

Veteran Korean language teacher Seo Hye Jin (Jung Ryeo Won)’s stable and pressure-free life is unsettled by the return of her former pupil, the one-time troublemaker Lee Jun Ho (Wi Ha Joon). A decade ago, she helped him gain admission to a prestigious university. He secretly fell for her then, and has admired her from afar ever since. In the pursuit of love, he gives up his job at a major company to become a Korean language teacher – and be closer to Hye Jin again. Will his plan work? And could this former teacher and student find love, despite their sizable age gap? This 2024 South Korean romance drama series was directed by Ahn Pan Seok.

The Midnight Romance in Hagwon

Lessons in Love Team

Lee Jun Ho

JTBC

After nearly twenty years of marriage, Jung Da Jung (Kim Ha Neul) and Hong Dae Young (Yoon Sang Hyun) seem to be well settled in their domestic lives. The proud parents of a pair of eighteen year old twins, the devoted couple have worked hard to build a happy home together. But what seems like an ideal life on the outside is really anything but. Fed up with Dae Young’s incessant nonsense, Da Jung is at her wits’ end. When Dae Young announces that he’s been fired, Da Jung gives up completely. Convinced life would be better without her husband in it, Da Jung wastes no time in filing for divorce.

Shaken by his wife’s decision to leave him and utterly disappointed in where life has taken him, Dae Young takes a hard look at his life. It doesn’t take him long to see all the places where things went wrong, and soon he finds himself regretting absolutely everything about his life. The moment the thoughts of regret enter his head, his body is instantly transformed into that of an eighteen year old, while his thirty-seven year old mind remains intact.&nbsp;

Suddenly given the chance to re-do his entire life, Dae Young changes his name to Ko Woo Young and enrolls himself in his childrens’ school. Seeing life from an entirely different perspective, Dae Young soon finds that despite keeping his middle-aged brain, he still has a lot to learn.&nbsp;

Inspired by the 2009 American film, “17 Again”, “18 Again” is a 2020 romantic comedy drama directed by Ha Byung Hoon.

18 Again

Formerly known as a legendary detective, Mi Young (Ra Mi Ran) got relegated to desk work after her marriage, much to her frustration. When rookie detective Ji Hye (Lee Sung Kyung) is assigned to the same workplace, the two women get off to a rough start due to Ji Hye's habit of stirring up trouble. However, when the two witness a young woman attempt suicide after the police ignored her crime report, they decide to take a look into her case themselves. To their horror, the woman was a victim of a hidden camera rape, and their male colleagues and superiors are largely indifferent about the case. Mi Young and Ji Hye decide to investigate on their own, but soon find that they've just scratched the surface of a criminal network. Can they help bring justice to the women who've been ignored and pushed aside?

Miss & Mrs. Cops

Woo Joon

KBS02

Jo Suk Moo (Cha Tae Hyun) is at a difficult point in his three-year marriage to Kang Hwi Roo (Bae Doona). After deciding to pursue music in university and failing to find a career in the field, he ended up working at a security services company, where he met Hwi Roo. However, Suk Moo’s stubborn, solitary personality conflicts with Hwi Roo’s easygoing, positive attitude, resulting in constant fights that eventually lead to them considering divorce. Coincidentally, he runs into Jin Yoo Young (Lee El), his first love, who’s married to another man, playboy Son Jang Hyun (Son Suk Ku) – but Jang Hyun’s hiding a huge secret from Yoo Young about their marriage. This drama is an adaptation of the 2013 Japanese drama “Saikou no Rikon.”

Matrimonial Chaos

Yoon Jin Ah (Son Ye Jin) is an upbeat 35-year-old who works as a supervisor at a coffee shop. Despite recently being dumped by her boyfriend, she tries to remain positive, helped along the way by her best friend Seo Kyung Seon (Jang Seo Yeon). But their friendship is about to be tested when Kyung Seon’s younger brother Joon Hee (Jung Hae In) returns to South Korea after three years working in the United States. Jin Ah starts to spend time with Joon Hee, and they begin to feel the pull of romance. But strict traditional values stand in the way of their union: many would consider it taboo to start a relationship with a friend’s younger sibling. However, Jin Ah and Joon Hee can’t ignore their feelings, despite their four-year age gap. Is this relationship worth it, even if it means the end of Jin Ah and Kyung Seon’s friendship? This 2018 South Korean drama was directed by An Pan Seok.

Something in the Rain

Under the umbrella☔

It's not been long since people started to discuss about different ranks within the society. Children's ranks are decided since birth according to the power and richness of their parents. Everyone dreams of becoming successful and leading a wonderful life, but the glass ceiling is solidified even more nowadays. Here is a girl who struggles to climb up the ladder of hierarchy. In the process, she realizes how to seek true happiness in her own way. She's been brought up in an ordinary household, by hardworking parents who sacrificed themselves for the children's happiness. However, no matter how hard she tries every day, there is a gap that cannot be closed. One day, she is given a choice to change her life around. This drama will console those who are still hoping and dreaming of escaping the rock bottom life.

My Golden Life

The Golden Team

Cha Ji Won (Lee Jin Wook), a Navy SEAL officer, seeks revenge for his father's murder after being framed as an outlaw in Thailand. His childhood friend Min Sun Jae (Kim Kang Woo), who harbors resentment towards Ji Won, becomes involved in a plot that leads to Ji Won's father's death. With help from Korean ex-patriots Kaya (Moon Chae Won), Ko Sung Min (Lee Won Jong), and Kim Ji Ryoong (Kim Tae Woo), Ji Won navigates dangerous territory to uncover the truth and clear his name. Complicated by past relationships, including his fiancée Yoon Ma Ri (Yoo In Young) and his sister Cha Ji Soo (Im Se Mi), Ji Won must overcome numerous obstacles to find his father's real killer. This is a 2016 South Korean drama series directed by Han Hee, based on a comic by Hwang Mi Na and inspired by "The Count of Monte Cristo."

Goodbye Mr. Black

BLACK Is Back Team

In 1996, a beggar finds a baby abandoned in a coin locker, adopting her and naming her Il Yeong (Kim Go Eun). At the age of 10, a corrupt detective takes Il Yeong and sells her to a mysterious woman known as Mother (Kim Hye Soo) to help pay off his debt. Mother, who leads a crime ring in Incheon's Chinatown, decides to raise Il Yeong as a potential successor. When Mother orders Il Yeong to collect on Suk Hyun (Park Bo Gum), the son of a debtor, Il Yeong initially sees it like any other job. To her surprise, Suk Hyun isn't afraid of her and treats her with kindness, giving her a taste of friendship for the first time. However, when Suk Hyun's father flees, Mother orders Il Yeong to kill Suk Hyun – and for the first time, Il Yeong considers disobeying, even if it means losing everything.

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