Plot
It follows the story of middle-aged office workers struggling to survive in a turbulent workplace.
Cast
as Choi Ban-seok
as Dang Ja-young
as Han Se-kwon
as Seo Na-ri
as Shin Han-soo
as Noh Byung-guk
as Paeng Soo-gon
as Go Jung-sik
as Shin Jung-A
as Park Da-som
Network
Status
Ended
First Aired Date
June 23, 2021
Last Aired Date
August 26, 2021
Production Companies
iWill Media
Type
Scripted
Number of Season
1
Number of Episodes
16
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Reviews
**Drama Gets Real in the Tech Industry. A Rare Gem. ** Didn't expect much before watching and was pleasantly surprised and it is amongst my favorites. Less K-Drama-style exaggerated plots, but more realistic office politics and struggle of experienced and reliable engineers, pertaining to the tech industry in the new world of a buzz word -driven industry - IoT, AI, and the likes.
The earlier parts were dreadful to get through, they did an awful job trying to hook the viewers but it got a lot better later on. Around episode 5-6 it started getting interesting and enjoyable. However, that didn't last for too long as there was a big downtime and disconnect in the story after episode 12. Meanwhile the ending was good enough but I hoped for something better. On the other hand, …
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Season 1
2021|16 Episodes
Ja Young, the team manager of Human Resources, is a cold-hearted woman who is an overly diligent workaholic. She is currently racing towards her goal to get a promotion to an executive position. At this point, Ja Young is given a secret mission as Ban Seok, who worked for over 22 years as an engineer, transfers to Human Resources as her subordinate. On the other hand, Se Kwon, the ex-husband of Ja Young, was able to get promotion way too quickly as the head of the Research and Development Team 1 with his flexibility and brilliant speech. However, he has his own challenges and weaknesses that nobody knows about. In Hanmyung Inc., employees with different abilities and backgrounds are struggling to survive in an ever-changing workplace.
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