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Depicts the vulgar scandals of Korea’s nobles of the robe (whose rank came from holding judicial or administrative posts) who dream of hereditary succession. Han Hye Ryul is the chief of the special division of the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office. Han Hye Ryul is from a family of judicial workers who has had wealth and power for three generations. She is an ambitious figure who is not satisfied with her current position and aims to become a prosecutor general or someone higher up the ladder.
A former prosecutor, now a lawyer, partners with a prosecutor to take down an elite group of legal professionals who are secretly manipulating the justice system for their own gain. Together, they navigate the treacherous world of law and order, seeking to expose the corruption that festers within the highest echelons of power. Their investigation uncovers dark secrets and personal vendettas, forcing them to confront the true meaning of justice.
The drama received mixed to positive reviews, with praise for its intriguing plot and performances, though some noted a somewhat predictable narrative arc. It was particularly appreciated for its exploration of legal ethics and the complexities of the justice system within a South Korean context.
Engaging legal thriller with strong performances.
Explores corruption within the legal system effectively.
Plot can be a bit formulaic at times.
Google audience: Viewers largely appreciated the show's fast-paced plot and the compelling performances of the lead actors. Many found the exploration of legal battles and the fight against corruption to be satisfying, though a segment of the audience felt the story occasionally lacked originality.
The drama marked a significant role for Kim Myung-soo following his military service, showcasing a more mature and intense character than some of his previous roles.
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I wish the Kdrama industry would grow out of this conglomerate high-class trend, it's been over done to death now and each iteration is worse than its predecessor. In the first episode, the drama had a lot of flashy elements, big bold state...