65 minSeason 1 • Episode 16
LatestJung-chul heads to the villa where Ra-el and Youn-kyum are. He is determined to hurt Ra-el as much as she had hurt him. Youn-kyum ends up killing Jung-chul, and he decides to turn himself in. Ra-el receives the gift Youn-kyum left him, and she decides to leave for Buenos Aires upon seeing it. Sometime later, Eun-pyeong decides to go and see Ra-el in Buenos Aires.
The Republic of Korea is overturned by 2 trillion-won divorce scandal of a chaebol caused by one ordinary woman. It is about getting into the truth of the scandal and the top 1% rich couple who made it. Surprisingly, Lee Ra-el, a nobody who's not rich nor famous has caused the divorce. But Ra-el is a charming and intelligent woman who's mastered art, psychology, and even economics. if she wants to, she can get any kind of man with her looks and brain.
Acting
Seo Yea-ji's micro-expressions weaponize silence
Costume
Every gown is a threat and a promise
Direction
Park Bong-seob treats betrayal like ballet
Seo Yea-ji
Lee Ra-el / Kim Sun-bin
Park Byung-eun
Kang Youn-kyum
Yu Seon
Han So-ra
Lee Sang-yeob
Seo Eun-pyeong
Lee Il-hwa
Jang Moon-hee
Lee Ha-yul
Jang Jin-wook
Son So-mang
Eun Dam-ri
Kim Yae-eun
Yeo Ji-hee
Jeon Kuk-hwan
Han Pan-ro
So Hee-jung
Kim Gye-young
Jung Hae-kyun
Kim Jung-chul
Noh Ha-yeon
Kang Da-bi
Lee Ji-ha
Cha Erisa
Cha Ji-hyuk
Moon Do-wan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 'chaebol divorce scandal' premise mirrors real Korean conglomerate meltdowns, particularly the Samsung family succession wars that dominated headlines for years.
Seo Yea-ji's casting was controversial following her 2021 scandal, making her portrayal of a woman manipulating public perception feel almost uncomfortably meta.
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