So Hee Jung is a South Korean actress. She was born on May 28, 1973, in Seoul, South Korea, and made her theater acting debut in 1994. In 2011, she made her debut in both film and television. Since then, she has appeared in a number of theatrical performances, as well as countless films and television dramas, including “Sunny” (2011), “Angry Mom” (2015), “My Father is Strange” (2017), “Psychopath Diary” (2019), “No Matter What” (2020), and “Kairos” (2020).

So Hee Jung

Having reached the level of fame most young idols can only dream of, there’s no doubt that Luis (Chani) is at the top of his game. Known throughout the world for his music, Luis has worked hard to make his way to the top. But even as one of the world’s most popular artists, Luis constantly worries about the possibility of some other artist claiming his spot at the top, especially now that the idol group “N/S” is gaining popularity.

Once a reluctant participant in an idol audition, Min Si Woo (Hwi Young) was talked into attending the event by his best friend, Lee Soo Rin (Kang Min Ah), a former trainee hopeful turned content creator for an up-and-coming idol. Having wowed the judges at the audition, Si Woo made a vow to someday become a better singer than Luis as he signed a contract that would change his life forever. Now a member of the popular idol group N/S, he stands poised to make good on his word.&nbsp;

While Si Woo’s popularity continues to rise, Soo Rin finds her own life turned upside down after crossing paths with Luis unexpectedly. With Luis now pulling her attention one way and Si Woo pulling it the other, how will Soo Rin find the time to make her own dreams come true?

A sweet story of young love and big dreams, “Miracle” is a 2022 South Korean romantic idol drama directed by Myung Hyun Woo.

Miracle

You & I Becoming "Us" 

Lee Ra El (Seo Ye Ji) was a girl who idolized her loving parents – a highly intelligent father and a strikingly beautiful mother. But when cruel forces beyond their control cause her father’s death, her family crumbles. Embittered by this terrible experience, she vows revenge on the super-rich people who orchestrated this terrible tragedy. Her prime target is Kang Yoon Kyum (Park Byung Eun), the CEO of the lucrative LY Group business empire, and one of the ringleaders of the plot that ultimately destroyed her family.

Lee Ra El’s weapon of choice is divorce. By placing herself at the center of a legal battle worth a staggering USD 1.6 billion, she hopes to bring Kang Yoon Kyum and LY down once and for all. But in order to do so, she will need to wage a bitter legal struggle and fight powerful forces both inside and outside the courtroom. However, this plan has been in the pipelines for 13 years for Lee Ra El, who believes she will use all of her guile to catch Kang Yoon Kyum out when he least expects it. Can revenge bring her the satisfaction she craves – or will it end up consuming her?

“Eve” is a 2022 South Korean drama series that was directed by Park Bong Seop.

The rEVEnge Team

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Pyo In Sook (Ahn Eun Jin) is an obstinate and almost emotionless woman who has just been diagnosed with a terminal illness. Although she has just months left to live, she feels nothing, even though she is about to come face-to-face with her own mortality. She is receiving care at a hospice, where she meets two other women with very different lives: The first is Seong Mi Do (Joy) is a highly popular social media influencer whose life has also been turned upside down by a terminal illness diagnosis. And the other is Kang Se Yeon (Kang Ye Won), a housewife with bags of responsibilities and who is tired of being taken for granted. She has a distinct feeling that nobody has ever given her any respect – and now she too has been told terminal illness will soon claim her life.

Into the mix comes Min Woo Cheon (Kim Kyung Nam), a meticulous, elite contract killer. Although he is one of the nation’s most deadly hitmen, he never intended to live his life this way and his cool exterior covers deep sadness. The three women have decided to end the lives of one person each who has done them wrong before their time runs out. But their friendship starts to mellow them. And when Pyo In Sook and Min Woo Cheon start developing feelings for one another, a massive rethink could be in the pipelines...

“The One and Only” is a 2021 South Korean drama series that was directed by Oh Hyun Jong.

The One and Only

✨  Never Walk Alone ✨ Team

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At the age of 28, Jeong Jin (Nam Ji Hyun) had everything in life that a person could ever want or need. With a great job and a fantastic boyfriend, Jin was convinced her life was as close to perfect as anyone could ever wish. Little did she know, her perfect world was about to come crashing down around her.&nbsp;

Stricken by a string of bad luck, Jin now finds herself without a job, a boyfriend, or a clue as to what to do next. With no better ideas, Jin agrees to open a restaurant with her mother but even that venture ends in bankruptcy. With her mother leaving for the countryside, Jin is left with nothing but a failed business and overwhelming heartache. But after an unexpected encounter with Jo Hee Ra (Song Ji Hyo), a sorceress who specializes in granting wishes, things take an unexpected turn for the better.

Wishing to borrow Jin’s restaurant to run a restaurant of her own, Jin agrees to the mysterious woman’s request. Soon the place is full of people willing to sell their soul for a taste of Hee Ra’s magical wish-granting dishes. Though thrilled by their success, Jin sometimes wonders if the price of Hee Ra’s dishes isn’t just a little high...

Adapted from a novel of the same name written by Goo Sang Hee, “The Witch’s Diner” is a 2021 fantasy drama directed by So Jae Hyun.

The Witch's Diner

🧙🏻‍♀️✨Dinner at the Witch's ✨

Under the rule of King Gwang Hae, widows of the Joseon Dynasty were often stolen in the night and forced to marry their kidnapper, against their will. This practice, known as bossam, was a customary practice employed by those wishing to easily gain a wife and there were those, like Ba Woo (Jung Il Woo) who made their living, stealing these widows for other men.&nbsp;

Framed for a crime he didn’t commit, Ba Woo was forced into hiding at a very young age. Barely escaping with his life, he was forced into hiding. Growing up in abject poverty Ba Woo got by as best he could. Now a scoundrel and a degenerate, with a nasty gambling habit and a penchant for picking fights, Ba Woo wasn’t the marrying type himself; but he had no qualms about stealing widows for other men. Often hired for bossam, Ba Woo never had any troubles stealing a wife, at least not until the day he accidentally kidnapped the widowed princess, Soo Kyung (Kwon Yuri).&nbsp;

Now stuck with the daughter-in-law of his sworn enemy, Ba Woo finds his life taking an unexpected and increasingly complicated turn. Will he be able to free himself of Soo Kyung and return to his old life, or will the presence of a princess lead him down a different path?

A tale of mistaken identities and unexpected love, “Bossam: Steal the Fate” is a 2021 historical romance drama directed by Kwon Seok Jang.

Bossam - Steal the Fate

Destiny Thieves

Shin Ho Yoon (Ki Do Hoon) is a powerful god in charge of determining human fate. His job in the celestial world is to write the destinies of mortals.

But when he is charged with writing a romantic fate, he decides to steal ideas he reads in notes for a future screenplay authored by scriptwriter Go Chae Kyung (Jeon So Nee). The latter is a drama series writer who pens outlandish and overly dramatic dramas.

The tale Shin Ho Yoon concocts involves pairing Go Chae Kyung up with a near-perfect individual – a kind-hearted and ever-fortunate television producer named Jung Ba Reum (Kim Woo Seok).

In his mortal guise, Shin Ho Yoon is Go Chae Kyung’s landlord, and from this position, he plans to help bring her together with Jung Ba Reum.

But little by little, he finds himself developing feelings for her – a fact that threatens to derail his own carefully laid plans…

Written by Eun Sun Woo, “Scripting Your Destiny” is a 2021 drama series that was directed by Kim Byung Soo.

Scripting Your Destiny

✍Scripting Your Destiny Team✍

Living a precarious life as a part-timer at a convenience store, Ae Ri works to support her mother, who is on a waiting list for a heart transplant. Unfortunately, her mother's physical condition worsens, leading her to forgo the long-awaited opportunity for the transplant, yet just like that, her mother disappears. Things were already chaotic enough for Ae Ri, and then she receives a phone call from a strange man claiming he's 31 days in the future.

Kairos

⏱ The Chronos Team ⏱

Seo Jin (Kim Moo Yeol) is an architect whose wife was killed in an apparent hit-and-run traffic incident six months ago, leaving him to care for their young daughter on his own, as well as continue his work. He has also vowed to find the driver who was responsible for his wife’s death. One day, he receives a mysterious phone call from an orphanage. The caller says that Seo Jin’s sister Yoo Jin (Song Ji Hyo), who was abducted 25 years ago, has been found and is working in a hospital.

Seo Jin visits the hospital, where a colleague speaks about her with glowing praise. He brings Yoo Jin to meet the rest of the family, and they are instantly won over by her charms, delighted to be reunited with her after all this time. But something appears to be very off about this woman – a fact that only Seo Jin seems to notice. When he begins to suspect that she may not be who she claims to be, and could somehow be involved in his wife’s death, a web of mysteries slowly begins to untangle...

“Intruder” is a 2020 South Korean movie that was directed by Son Won Pyung.

Intruder

The Intruders

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Woo Jin Ah (Jin Ji Hee) is a senior student at high school, with just months to go until her final SAT-equivalent exams.

She has always tried to fit in with the crowd but feels unfulfilled and anxious. One fateful day, she decides to start a pseudonymous social media account where she can finally express the way that she feels.

Unexpectedly, the account is a runaway hit at school, leading her classmates to speculate as to who might be behind the posts.

Also attempting to navigate his way through the final stages of high school is Woo Jin Ah’s childhood friend Chan Sol (Nam Yoon Soo), a one-aspiring soccer player whose promising career was cruelly cut short by injury.

Also in the class is Han Yu Ri (Kang Min Ah) – a student who appears to be perfect, but actually harbors a dark secret.

As the exams approach, hidden stories will be exposed and romance will come to the fore…

“The Temperature of Language: Our Nineteen” is a 2020 South Korean drama series that was co-directed by Kim Ki Yoon and Ko Jae Hong.

The Temperature of Language: Our Nineteen

High Temperature 

A hard-working employee at a brokerage company, Yook Dong Shik (Yoon Shi Yoon) isn’t the type of guy who stands out in a crowd. Unassuming and quiet, with a timid personality and an inherent inability to stand up for himself, he’s the last person in the world you’d ever expect to experience anything exciting or unusual. But all of that is about to change.

Finding himself in the wrong place at the wrong time, Dong Shik plays witness to a gruesom murder. As if that weren’t awful enough, he happens to stumble upon the killer’s diary, a horrifying record of the heinous crimes committed by a clearly psychopathic serial killer. Terrified by what he has just witnessed and what he has just found, Dong Shik flees in a panic; but he doesn’t get far before he’s hit by the car of Sim Bo Kyung (Jung In Sun).

A member of the local police force, Bo Kyung is horrified by her involvement in Dong Shik’s accident; an accident that left him with two things: a horrible case of amnesia and a serial killer’s diary. Plagued by guilt, Bo Kyung finds herself being slowly drawn into Dong Shik’s life. As their stories entwine, Bo Kyung comes to make a life-altering decision: she must find the serial killer and bring him to justice.

There’s just one problem. With no memories of his past, Dong Shik comes to believe he’s the serial killer who penned that gruesome diary. As the days slip by, Dong Shik begins to make some serious personality changes, but can a man with such a timid past actually become a monster? And what of the actual serial killer? With no diary to ground him, it’s only a matter of time before this murderous madman strikes again.

An exciting mystery thriller, “Psychopath Diary” is a 2019 drama directed by Lee Jong Jae.

Psychopath Diary

Psychopath's Minions

To become one of the entertainment industry’s most sought after songwriters, you have to have talent, inspiration, and passion. But to reach the level of popularity obtained by Ha Rip (Jung Kyung Ho), you also have to be willing to make certain sacrifices.&nbsp;

Ten years ago, as a struggling artist, Ha Rip found himself wondering if he would ever make his mark on the world. On the verge of giving up, he found himself face to face with the Devil himself (Park Sung Woong), who offered to give Ha Rip everything his heart desired, for a price. Desperate, Ha Rip agreed to sell his soul to the Devil and so began a decade of unprecedented success.&nbsp;

But those ten years are almost up and the Devil has come to collect his due. Learning that every deal you make with the Devil comes with a hefty price, Ha Rip tries to barter with his life but will that be enough to satisfy the debt he still owes?

Inspired by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s “Faust”, “When the Devil Calls Your Name” is a 2019 drama directed by Min Jin Ki.

When the Devil Calls Your Name

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Mi Yeong, Hye Yeong, Ra Yeong, and Joon Yeong are the kids of Yeong Sil and Han Soo. They seem like the average Seoul family, with the typical Seoul problems, but that all changes when Jung Hui, an actor, and former K-Pop idol, ends up in their doorstep claiming that Han Soo is his biological father. The family goes through thick and thin, one marriage after the other, trying to figure out why their father happens to be strange.

My Father is Strange

The Strange Squad

A fugitive searches for justice. 

Kim Je Ha (Ji Chang Wook) is a former mercenary soldier known as “K2” who suddenly turns into a fugitive when he is wrongfully accused of killing his girlfriend while he is serving in Iraq. He finds his way back to Korea and gets a job as a bodyguard for Choi Yoo Jin (Song Yoon Ah), the owner of JSS Security and the wife of Jang Se Joon (Jo Sung Ha), who is running for president. 

Je Ha uses his new job to plan his revenge on Park Kwan Soo (Kim Kap Soo), the leader of the current ruling party and Se Joon’s rival, whom Je Ha believes ordered the murder of his girlfriend. 

When Je Ha is assigned to guard Go An Na (Yoona), the reclusive illegitimate daughter of Se Joon, they begin to develop feelings for each other. But what happens when the person who wants to harm An Na the most is Yoo Jin, Je Ha’s boss and revenge ally? Where will Je Ha’s loyalty lay? 

“The K2” is a 2016 South Korean drama series directed by Kwak Jung Hwan.

The K2

The K2 Minions

Ta-da! A legendary mom who was a delinquent teenager goes to school to take it all! In a grey world of children marked with wounds, they are the mirrors of adults. Other main characters here are teenagers. Like the lyrics of a popular song children sing, the world is full of lies, and the school has become a prison without bars. Children do anything by fair means or foul for grades, deceive teachers by claiming parental authority, extort money from friends, and engage in violence. However, the world of such children is drawn here as it is, but the focus will be on the distorted portraits of adults that it reflects like a mirror. We should consider what a good adult is through the two faces of a mother who becomes a scary knife before corruption but a warm kitchen knife to children who are in despair for affection.

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