


Today's Webtoon
The story is about a woman who struggles together with her coworkers to mature into a true webtoon editor after joining the webtoon editorial department. On Ma Eum, who enters the webtoon editorial department after beating all odds. She has a large appetite, a great sense of smell, and cauliflower ears typical of a fighter as a former standing member for the judo national team. On Ma Eum had to quit her athletic career when an unfortunate accident during a match tore her ankle ligament, but she begins to dream anew when she coincidentally delivers food to the webtoon editorial department.
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Plot Summary
On Ma Eum, a former judo athlete, transitions to the competitive world of webtoon editing, facing numerous challenges as she strives to become a true editor. She navigates the demanding industry alongside her colleagues, dealing with demanding creators, tight deadlines, and the complexities of human relationships. The series highlights the passion, struggles, and triumphs involved in creating and publishing popular digital comics.
Critical Reception
Today's Webtoon received generally positive reviews, praised for its heartwarming portrayal of the webtoon industry and its relatable characters. Critics and audiences appreciated the drama's unique premise, its blend of humor and emotional depth, and the strong performances, particularly from Kim Se-jeong. It was seen as a refreshing and inspiring look into a less-explored professional field.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its unique and engaging depiction of the webtoon industry.
- Kim Se-jeong's performance as the determined protagonist was a highlight.
- The drama successfully balanced humor, heartwarming moments, and professional challenges.
Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the show's inspirational message and its ability to shed light on the often-unseen work that goes into creating webtoons. Many viewers found the characters relatable and the overall narrative uplifting.
Fun Fact
The drama is an adaptation of the 2016 Japanese manga series 'Sleepeeer Hit!' by Riko Miyagi.
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