Asian Drama

Kim Deuk Pal is a 47-year-old gangster, who is the #2 guy in his gang. He doesn't have an educational background due to his poor parents, but he has a dream of attending a university. He has been studying to achieve his dream, but it's not easy. One day, he sees a young man, Song Yi Heon, about to kill himself. At that time, Deuk Pal's spirit possessed the body of the suicidal 19-year-old high school student. Deuk Pal soon learns that Yi Heon is a victim of bullying, which has caused him to want to take his own life.

Now, Deuk Pal, in the body of Yi Heon, takes on the bullies to punish them and becomes friends with classmate Choi Se Kyung. Se Kyung is a model student who appears to be in a perfect situation, but he suffers from domestic violence at home by his father.

(Source: AsianWiki)

Adapted from the web novel "I, a Gangster, Became a High Schooler" (조폭인 내가 고등학생이 되었습니다) by Ho Rol (호롤).

Release dates: Feb 22, 2024 (Ep. 1-2 Special screening)

Episodes: 8

Duration: 1 hr. 10 min.

On a humid summer day, a preview of the director's new film is held at a small theater in crisis due to COVID-19. As the boss refuses to operate the air conditioner, the tired part-timer's patience begins to run out because of complaints from the heat-weary audience.

Joon Geun, a university student who postponed his graduation to look for work, gets kicked out of the dormitory because he failed to apply for a winter semester. He has to get a part-time that provides room and board to survive the severe winter of Gangwon province. He accidentally finds a surfing guesthouse ‘Welcome Guesthouse’ and begs for a part-time although he has never surfed before. While he works there and learns how to surf, he picks a fight with a typical rich kid Seong Min on a lineup. They agree to settle a fight with a surfing match where the loser has to leave the sea. While Joon Geun trains with the help of Welcome Guesthouse season members, his advisor calls him and says there is a job interview on the day of the match. Joon Geun can’t make up his mind between the match and the interview and the clock is ticking.

With old faces back on the team, the detectives investigate a series of bewildering cases that seem to be linked to a shady organization.

(Source: Netflix)

Episodes: 8

Duration: 1 hr. 10 min.

Content Rating: 15+ - Teens 15 or older

Aired On: Friday

Ratings: 8.7

Ki Sung is a divorcee. His ex-wife Hye Jung is now married to an alumnus. He also has a troublemaker father and a daughter Jin Joo going through puberty. Ki Sung's dream is to remarry Hye Jung and live together as a family in a big apartment.

One day, Ki Sung meets Il Young. She works at a bank and she tells him that he is cute.