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, Park Dong-hoon is forced to admit that his life is not a happy one. A middle-aged engineer working at a company where a college junior is his boss, he lives with his mother and two unemployed brothers. Dong-hoon does what he can to help his struggling family, all the while feeling as if his own life is falling apart.
Lee Ji-an is a young woman who is heavily in debt and being harassed by a loan shark while trying to care for her elderly grandmother and work as a temp at the same company as Dong-hoon.With its focus on financial struggles, family problems, loneliness and depression, the series does not attempt to put a filter on the human experience. Instead, it tries to show that no matter how monotonous or miserable life may seem at times, it can be just as riveting and intriguing as any film.
For viewers, the message that real life is, in itself, extraordinary, is strengthened by the parallels between IU's past and the role that she plays. IU, one of the most popular K-pop stars in South Korea, like her character, lived for a time with her grandmother in a crowded, single room after her parents fell into debt.
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