
Drama digest
Living in totally different times, Jim Woo and Jung-in advance towards a detrimental search for truth. Seo Jung-in has a flourishing journalistic career by being famous as a President’s daughter. The reassuring part of this series is that Seo Gi Tae, her dad, is a good state head who didn’t resort to wrong ways to gain his position. Everything went smooth until Jung-in was pulled into an unaccustomed world. In 2015, Seo Jung-in got associated with Lee Jin-woo, who live in 2020. Though her request seems far-fetched, the two could save her dad Seo Gi-Tae, the Presidential candidate. After some time, the two reveal a bribery case that leads to Jin-woo’s sibling’s death linked with Seo Gi-Tae. By their intelligence, they could win their cunning enemies. But Jin-woo’s trust in Seo Gi-Tae slowly decreased, and he did his best to revenge those who did injustice to his brother. This paves the way to Jung-in’s demise. What follows becomes the crux of the series.
The feel-good part
Though the plot seems complex, the closure is a fitting one. The way Jung-in opts to defy her dear father and stand up for a cause is well-drafted. Certain twists in the storyline are such that you would be taken by surprise. While the scenes jump from one time to another, they don’t bore us.
The disappointing factor
Though the drama was initially promising with its plot, it struggled to meet the expectations. Sometimes, the audience wonders about the cause the series is fighting. The plot is also convoluted, and the storyline could have been simple in the second half.
In-depth Analysis
We can learn certain things from the viewpoint of the characters on a mission to stand up for justice.
Star power
Lee Seo-jin as a journalist who is honest by all means, does a convincing job. Lee Joo-young plays the role of a reporter as the daughter of South Korea’s newly elected President Seo Gi Tae. She comprehends the seriousness of her role and does remarkably well. The other acts also do an earnest job.
Overall opinion
Though the TV series has a complex storyline, which involves going back and forth in time, it does not add to the misery of the viewer. The ending adds to the delight of the viewers.