

10.061 minSeason 1 • Episode 16
LatestAs Min Ho prepares to step down and appoint a trustee, it appears that while he has found love with Soon Jung, his nemesis Joon Hee has won the day.
After his uncle's unjust takeover of the family company, Kang Min Ho grows up to be a successful, if not cynical investor who only cares about money. But when he undergoes a sudden heart transplant surgery, Min Ho literally has a change of heart when he inherits a warm and compassionate heart. In the midst of seeing the world anew, including falling for the kind Kim Soon Jung, Min Ho must mitigate his newfound personality with the demands of his cutthroat career.
Acting
Jung Kyung-ho's mercurial shift from ice king to softboy
Writing
Ridiculous premise played completely straight
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The drama's Korean title '순정에 반하다' is a pun meaning both 'falling for pure love' and 'rebelling against pure love' — perfectly capturing Min Ho's internal war.
Released during Korea's 2015 'chaebol critique' wave, the series weaponizes melodrama to question whether corporate heirs can ever truly be redeemed — or if the system itself is the villain.