Why R U?

Synopsis

Lee-won, a university student majoring in acting, has a rivalry with Ji-oh, a directing major. Despite their constant bickering, they often have to work together. Unbeknownst to Lee-won, his younger sister is writing a web novel where he and Ji-oh are lovers. When he discovers her secret, he vows that if he secretly likes Ji-oh, the novel’s storyline should come true. As they spend more time together, Lee-won begins to question if his feelings for his enemy are becoming something more.

First Air Date: 2023-08-24

Last Air Date: 2023-09-14

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 8

Networks: Heavenly, SERIES on

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Top Cast

Lee Jung-min as Jung Lee Won
Lee Sang-min as Woo Sun Woo
Park Chang-hoon as Ko Yu Gyeom
Lee Ye-hwan as Kim Ji Oh
Jeon Sa-ra as Kim Do Yeon
Jo So-young as So Young
Dawon as Da Won
Park Young-un as [Yu Gyeom's Junior]
Kim Na-hyun as [Professor]
Su Hyun as Jung Lee Jin [Lee Won's Sister]

Seasons

Season 1 (2023)

Jung Lee Won is a student at a leading South Korean university. He's majoring in acting and hopes to become a star in the future. His nemesis is Kim Ji Oh, a student in the same academic year who's majoring in directing. They bicker whenever they meet and constantly accuse one another of getting in their way. The nature of their majors, however, means they often have to work together. Little did Jung Lee Won know, his younger sister is writing an web novel where he and Kim Ji Oh are lovers! One day, Jung Lee Won uncovers his sister’s secret writings and becomes outraged. He vows that if there is any truth in the fact that he secretly likes Kim Ji Oh, the novel’s fantastic storyline should become reality. He may soon rue this vow, though! At university, he finds he must spend more time with Kim Ji Oh than ever. And he starts to wonder if he really is starting to feel the pull of attraction to his bitterest enemy…