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Rules of Love
Han Jae Min, a budding photographer, is in love with Seo Hee Won. As an ELLE reporter she spends most of her time at Lee Seo Jun's photography studio Conan. Jae Min starts dating the perpetual exam taker Kim Geun Young, whose brother works at Conan, to get a job there. Naive girl that she is, Geun Young falls right into his plot. Jae Min's schemes are successful and then he tries to break things off with Geun Young, the girlfriend he never wanted. Geun Young however wants revenge for being used and isn't ready to let him go. She makes him sign a break-up contract. He must stay and help her get over him until she's ready to let him go. As Geun Young lets him go little by little Jae Min falls for her little by little. Unfortunately for Jae Min, Lee Seo Jun also falls for Geun Young and isn't afraid to show it.
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Plot Summary
A shy, socially awkward young man navigates the complexities of dating with the help of his more experienced, albeit cynical, friends. As he attempts to apply their questionable advice, he finds himself in a series of comical and embarrassing situations while trying to win the affection of the woman he truly desires.
Critical Reception
Rules of Love is a low-budget independent romantic comedy that garnered a mixed to positive reception, particularly praised for its charming lead performance and relatable portrayal of dating struggles. While some critics found the plot predictable and the humor occasionally hit-or-miss, many appreciated its earnestness and sweet-natured approach to the genre.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its charming and likable lead actor.
The romantic chemistry is a highlight.
Some found the storyline to be a bit formulaic.
Google audience: Audience reception for 'Rules of Love' is not widely available through Google reviews, but general sentiment from available platforms indicates appreciation for its lighthearted romantic themes and the relatable struggles of the protagonist.
Fun Fact
While Amy Adams had a supporting role in 'Rules of Love', she would go on to achieve significant stardom in Hollywood shortly after its release, with major roles in films like 'Junebug' and 'Enchanted'.
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