This K-drama couple has more red flags than a military parade
A satirical field guide to the fictional K-drama couple whose warning signs are somehow the entire plot.
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The lead storyThe K-drama second lead deserves a union and a long holiday
The kindest person in the drama keeps holding the umbrella while the plot books somebody else the sunset.
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