

Something in the Rain
Explore the relationship of two people as they go from being “just acquaintances” to “a genuine couple” — Yoon Jin Ah, a coffee shop supervisor in her 30s, and Seo Joon Hee, a designer at a video game company who has just returned from working abroad.
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Plot Summary
Yoon Jin-ah, a single woman in her mid-30s working as a coffeeshop franchise manager, finds her life turned upside down when she falls in love with Seo Joon-hee, the younger brother of her best friend. Their relationship blossoms amidst the scrutiny and judgment of societal expectations and the complexities of their families.
Critical Reception
Something in the Rain was a highly popular and critically acclaimed South Korean television series, praised for its realistic portrayal of a modern romance and its exploration of societal pressures. It resonated deeply with audiences for its heartfelt narrative and strong performances, particularly from its lead actors.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its realistic and heartwarming depiction of a developing romance.
- Celebrated for strong performances, especially Son Ye-jin and Jung Hae-in.
- Commented on for its relatable exploration of societal expectations and workplace challenges.
Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the chemistry between the lead actors and the show's ability to capture the nuances of a relationship facing external pressures. Many viewers found the drama relatable and emotionally resonant.
Awards & Accolades
Won 'Best Drama' and 'Best Actress' (Son Ye-jin) at the 54th Baeksang Arts Awards, among other accolades.
Fun Fact
The drama's realistic portrayal of a relationship and its intimate scenes led to significant buzz and popularity, with many viewers hoping the lead actors would get together in real life as well.
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