Business & Romance

JTBC 

Everyone knows that fire and ice don’t mix. But when they collide, which element wins out? Nam Jung Gi (Yoon Sang Hyun) is the marketing department manager at a cosmetics company who is known for being super-sweet and nice. The calm and unflappable Jung Gi is so nice that his colleagues have dubbed him “Father Theresa” and the “Walking UNICEF.” Jung Gi may sound like a great person to work with, but he is the thorn in the side of Ok Da Jung (Lee Yo Won), the youngest team leader at the cosmetics company. Da Jung is hot-tempered, ill mannered and so nasty that her coworkers call her “Fire Da Jung.” Jung Gi’s affable personality seems to fuel the flames of Da Jung’s bad temper, and she lashes out at the sight of Jung Gi along with everyone else around her. Will Da Jung be the one person who will make Jung Gi lose his cool, or will he be the one person who can finally cool her fire? “Ms. Temper and Nam Jung Gi” is a 2016 South Korean drama series directed by Lee Hyung Min.

Ms. Temper & Nam Jung Gi

The Hot Tempered Team

Once a popular girl, Hye Jin grew into freckles and curly hair, losing the perfect features she had during childhood. Sung Joon, who used to be chubby and fainthearted, grew up into a successful and perfect looking guy. Ha Ri, the girl who seems to have everything, lacks some sex appeal. Shin Hyuk is a guy with regurgitative humor who has something to hide. Hye Jin and Sung Joon had a crush on each other back in childhood, but He and his family moved to the states. After many years have passed, Sung Joon came back to Korea as a fashion magazine chief editor while Hye Jin was still jobless. He wishes to meet Hye Jin after his return.

She Was Pretty

The Ugly Ducklings

SBS Plus

Fashion can be a tough industry to break into and make a living at. 

The sassy Do Ra Hee (Shin So Yul) has been working as a clothing wholesaler at Dongdaemun, a fashion mecca in Seoul, for 10 years but dreams of doing more in fashion. Sweet Hong Ha Ra (Yura) works odd jobs and tries to make enough money to feed her clothing habit. 

When the two women meet – through Ha Ra’s boyfriend, No Chul (Yoo Min Kyu), who happens to be Ra Hee’s ex-boyfriend – they decide to launch an online shopping mall together. Can the women find success through e-commerce and realize their dreams in the fashion industry?

“Be Arrogant” is a 2014 South Korean mini-drama (each episode is only about 15-20 minutes long).

Be Arrogant

The Fashionistas

Sometimes, we feel everything is already determined as we are born. However, the meaning of life is not always about class, and often, the class among people change, and more importantly, people have passion, dream, and love. As we live, we often think some people live in a different world, yet we all know everyone has their own concerns and worries for some reason. Through these four people's stories, let's find out the true meaning of humanity and love and how the four are involved in a story.

High Society

The Undercover Chaebols

Her name is Gong Ah Jung. She's very nice but has never thought about getting married. She thought she would be free forever, but one day, she realized being single is cumbersome. She laughed at her friends who would get old under the name of a madam, but now she is worried that she will become a person worse than that title. She studied and worked hard and ran hard without fear, but she was pushed to the lowest rank in all kinds of social benefits in the community. What does it mean to get married? She dreams of love but always shouts, "Love is so much." Can she succeed in finding her true love?

Lie to Me

Channel A

Pan Da Yang is a sweet and lovable as her name suggests, and she owns a small bakery called Panda Café. She hires a new pastry chef, Ko Seung Ji, whose name sounds like “hedgehog” and has a prickly personality to match. As the clashing duo churn out sweet desserts, they try to compete against a national franchise cake company that happens to be owned by Panda’s first love. Whose desserts will reign supreme?

“Panda and Hedgehog,” also known as “Miss Panda and Mr. Hedgehog,” is a 2012 South Korean drama series directed by Han Joon Young. It is the much-anticipated new series starring Donghae from the popular K-pop boy group Super Junior.

Panda and Hedgehog

The Panda Bears Team

Two women who work at a cosmetics company want to get ahead through very different means. So Ra wants to use her Ph.D. and hard work ethic to achieve success in her career. Her roommate, Jin Joo, want to use her good looks and charismatic charms to snag easy work and a successful husband. As the two women become entangled in each other’s loves interests, they may find that they don’t have to resort to one extreme or the other to achieve career success or the love they seek.

“The Color of a Woman” is a 2012 South Korean drama series directed by Kim Soo Young.

The Color of a Woman

Everybody says divorce is a failure in life. But this could be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for a person to grow up again. As all trees have to endure the forces of nature more than a thousand times, true love bears fruit after many failures. Although it starts from the story of a childish man and woman, the wounded souls grow up little by little, and their efforts finally bear their fruits. Here, the unexpected bitter-sweet love story unfolds. Who will be Mr. right for Ae Ra, and will she succeed in feeling true love again?

Cunning Single Lady

The Foxy Team

Dal Po's real name is Ha Myung. When he was about to drown at 14, Gong Pil saved and adopted him, giving him a new name. Gong Pil believes Dal Po is his son who was lost in the sea in the past. And Dal Po tries to erase his past to live as Gong Pil's son. He even pretends to be bad at his studies even though he is brilliant and intentionally wears shabby clothes to hide his good looks. He gives up going to college due to financial difficulty at home. Still, he succeeds in becoming a reporter with unique talents thanks to the intelligence and experience he acquired by driving a taxi. Meanwhile, he has a niece who is the same age as him. She has Pinocchio syndrome, so she can't choose a job that requires some amount of lying. She decides to be a reporter, whose job is to seek the truth at all times.

Pinocchio

The Can't Lie Team

JTBC

Can your personality and perspective on life change after getting a new heart? Kang Min Ho (Jung Kyung Ho) has been through a difficult time when his father suddenly died and his father’s company was taken over by his uncle and he was kicked out. But after he undergoes a heart transplant, Min Ho begins to learn what the meaning of true happiness and love is, especially after he begins to develop feelings for his secretary, Kim Soon Jung (Kim So Yeon). But when Joon Hee (Yoon Hyun Min) also falls for Soon Jung, will Min Ho have to fight for what he really wants? “Falling for Innocence” is a 2015 South Korean drama series directed by Ji Young Soo.

Falling for Innocence

The Innocents

Kong Shim and Kong Mi are sisters who are very unlike each other. In today\u2019s appearance-oriented society, it was natural for a girl like Kong Mi to be loved by everyone. Kong Shim, on the other hand, spent her whole life in the shadow of her sister. However, her life takes a drastic turn when she meets two boys who are very good friends. This drama is about love, jealousy, and competition where young men and women overcome difficulties to find the meaning of love and happiness.

Dear Fair Lady Kong Shim

The Inner Beauty Team

Eun Chan is a licensed taekwondo instructor who works part-time as a delivery driver. One day, a delivery order leads her to Han Gyeol, the heir to a large conglomerate. Her boyish appearance tricks everyone into thinking that she's a strong man with a slight figure. Han Gyeol is relatively close to men, a fact that leads his grandmother to think he's gay. Eun Chan and Han Gyeol's interaction leads to them both working in a cafe, and love begins to brew between them. They face problems along the way, bringing them closer together – and making their love stronger than ever. Han Gyeol's cousin Han Sung and his ex Yoo Joo throw other obstacles in their way. Love triangles begin to form, testing the bonds between friends and family.

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