- Country South Korea
- Genres Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Runtime 75 minutes
- Total runtime 20 hours
- Status Ended
- Network tvN
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Bae Ta-Mi (Lim Soo-Jung) works as a director for a big web portal company. She is in her late 30's and is quite competitive. With her competitiveness, Bae Ta-Mi enjoys success. The methods she uses to win has her wondering if she is doing the right thing with her life. Has she sacrificed too much of her personal life for success?
Park Mo-Gun (Chang Ki-Yong) is a man in his 20's and is a gifted composer. He creates music for video games. Park Mo-Gun meets Bae Ta-Mi at an arcade. He falls in love with her due to her competitive spirit.
In a bustling world where work often takes precedence over personal life, 'Monthly Boyfriend' emerges as a breath of fresh air, offering a delightful blend of comedy, fantasy, romance, and science fiction. The South Korean TV series introduces us to Seo Mi-rae, played by the talented JISOO, who is known for her remarkable performances in shows like 'Snowdrop' and 'Arthdal Chronicles'. As a webtoon producer dealing with workplace stress, love seems to be the last thing on her mind until fate intervenes with an intriguing opportunity.
The premise kicks off when Mi-rae encounters a virtual dating service that promises more than just digital companionship. It sparks feelings she thought were long buried and sets the stage for an enthralling journey through virtual dates that blur the lines between reality and fantasy. Each episode unveils new adventures in Mi-rae's quest for romance, beginning with an enchanting high-society fantasy in Episode 2 and moving onto nostalgic college campus memories in Episode 3.
The show's unique narrative structure combines elements of fantasy with relatable personal dilemmas. Showrunners Kim Jung-sik and Namgung Do-young brilliantly craft each episode to explore different facets of love and longing while maintaining an engaging storyline. The chemistry between characters is palpable as Mi-rae navigates her virtual experiences alongside Park Kyeong-nam (Seo In-guk), whose roles in 'Doom at Your Service' have captivated audiences worldwide.
