8.565 minSeason 1 • Episode 16
LatestSo Ran is shocked to find out that Jae Bum has left her on the same day that she finds out that she is pregnant... Ah Jung and Ki Joon have a sweet but awkward reunion after being apart for more than a month and finally talks of marriage is in the air but things turn complicated when Ah Jung misses an important appointment with Ki Joon's aunt.
Gong Ah-jung, a level 5 Ministry of Culture official, gets entangled in a web of lies when she mistakenly lies that she's married to Hyun Ki-joon, a hotel manager from an affluent family. Their relationship is further complicated when Ki-joon's ex-fiancée and a close friend of his brother's, Oh Yoon-joo, reappears in his life.
Acting
Yoon Eun-hye's drunk acting belongs in a museum.
Costume
Ah-jung's tragic 2011 office fashion is accidentally iconic.
Writing
The lie physics make zero sense and that's the point.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 'cola kiss' scene became so iconic it spawned countless parodies across Korean variety shows for years.
The 'level 5 official' rank reflects Korea's hyper-stratified civil service hierarchy, making Ah-jung's social climbing particularly loaded. The drama aired during peak 'hallyu' wave expansion, explaining its aggressive deployment of every romcom trope.
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