My Secret Romance
My Secret Romance

My Secret Romance

2017TV ShowEnded1 SeasonKorean

A partying chaebol has a one-night stand with a beautiful girl. When she joins his company years later, it is difficult to hide their secret romance.

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IMDb7.4/10
Director: Park Soo-chulGenres: Romance, Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

Cha Jin-wook is a rich heir and a playboy who runs a successful company. He meets Lee Yoo-mi, a nutritionist who is looking for a job at his company. They meet by chance during a trip and spend the night together, but Jin-wook doesn't recognize her the next day. Yoo-mi is embarrassed by the situation and tries to avoid him. However, Jin-wook becomes intrigued by her and pursues her, leading to a complicated romance filled with push and pull.

Critical Reception

My Secret Romance was a popular K-drama, particularly noted for its steamy chemistry between the lead actors and its classic romantic comedy tropes. While not critically lauded for groundbreaking storytelling, it was praised for being an enjoyable and entertaining watch, resonating well with audiences who enjoy lighthearted romance with a touch of melodrama.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for the strong chemistry between the lead actors, Sung Hoon and Song Ji-eun.
  • Appreciated for its classic 'chaebol and ordinary girl' romance trope.
  • Viewers enjoyed its lighthearted and often steamy romantic plot.

Google audience: While specific Google user ratings are not readily available for this K-drama, general audience feedback across various platforms indicates that viewers found the series to be a fun and engaging romantic drama, especially enjoying the dynamic between the main couple.

Fun Fact

The drama was noted for its bold and explicit portrayal of intimacy for a Korean drama at the time of its release, which contributed to its popularity and discussions among viewers.

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