

Operation Proposal
Kang Baek-ho and Ham Yi-seul have been best friends since elementary school. Baek-ho has never acknowledged his attraction to her, unaware that Yi-seul has been in love with him for more than 20 years. Finally, at the wedding ceremony where Yi-seul is about to marry another man, Baek-ho regrets that he never confessed his love for the bride. A mysterious conductor suddenly appears and offers him a second chance to win Yi-seul's heart. Baek-ho travels back in time to various events of their lives hoping to change the outcome of their relationship. But changing the future is not as easy as it seems.
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Plot Summary
Kang Baek-ho, a clumsy and somewhat immature young man, has harbored a secret crush on his childhood friend, Ham Yi-seul, for years. When Yi-seul announces her intention to marry another man, Baek-ho is devastated. A mysterious elderly man grants him the chance to travel back in time to key moments in their past, allowing him to redo his mistakes and confess his feelings. However, changing the past proves to be a complex and emotional journey with unforeseen consequences.
Critical Reception
Operation Proposal received moderate to positive reviews, with many praising its heartwarming premise and the chemistry between the lead actors. Some critics found the time-travel element to be a bit contrived at times, but overall, the drama was appreciated for its emotional depth and romantic storyline. It was particularly popular among younger audiences for its relatable characters and themes of first love and regret.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its touching portrayal of first love and the longing to correct past mistakes.
- The chemistry between the lead actors, Yoo Seung-ho and Park Eun-bin, was a significant highlight.
- Some viewers found the time-travel plot device to be occasionally predictable but ultimately effective in driving the romantic narrative.
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Fun Fact
This drama is a remake of the Japanese drama "Proposal Daisakusen" (Operation Love).
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