
Sweet Revenge(2017)
A teenager manages to stumble upon a phone application, where, upon writing a person's name, that person is punished. Moreover, she uses this newfound power for her own benefit.


When Kang Bok-Soo was a high school student, he was falsely accused of committing violence and kicked out of school. This was caused by his first love Son Soo-Jung and a male student Oh Se-Ho. Kang Bok-Soo is a now an adult, but his life has not gone smoothly. To get revenge on Son Soo-Jung and Oh Se-Ho, he returns to the same high school as a student. The environment at the school has changed and Kang Bok-Soo gets involved in unexpected cases.

Yoo Seung-ho
Kang Bok-Soo

Cho Bo-ah
Son Soo-Jung

Kwak Dong-yeon
Oh Se-Ho

Kim Dong-young
Lee Kyung-Hyun

Park Ah-in
Yang Min-Ji

Cheon Ho-jin
Teacher Park

Kim Mi-kyeong
Lee Jung-Sun

Lee Kang-min
Yoon Seung-Woo

Yeon Jun-seok
Oh Young-Min

Kim Kwang-kyu
Song Yoo-Taek
My Strange Hero is a drama, comedy, mystery series that first aired in 2018 exploring themes of falsely accused, high school, revenge, romance, revenge motive. it stars Yoo Seung-ho, Cho Bo-ah, Kwak Dong-yeon. When Kang Bok-Soo was a high school student, he was falsely accused of committing violence and kicked out of school. This was caused by his first love Son Soo-Jung and a male student Oh Se-Ho. Kang Bok-Soo is a now an adult, but his life has not gone smoothly. To get revenge on Son Soo-Jung and Oh Se-Ho, he returns to the same high school as a student. The environment at the school has changed and Kang Bok-Soo gets involved in unexpected cases.
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