Overview
Kim Hye-in has to transfer to Cheongdam International High School after witnessing a murder. She crosses paths with Baek Je-na, a bully who happens to be connected to the case.
Cheongdam International High School functions as a pressure cooker of status and survival. The drama moves beyond standard school rivalries by grounding its suspense in a murder investigation that forces a transfer student into the orbit of the social elite. The psychological intensity shifts as the power dynamics between the students fluctuate, turning potential threats into unlikely allies while keeping the looming threat of the crime front and center.
YERI anchors the tension as a central figure whose influence is challenged by the arrival of an outsider. This series sidesteps typical teen tropes by emphasizing the calculated, often cruel, nature of its characters. The narrative plays with the friction between romance and rivalry, framing the school building less as a place of learning and more as a terrain for tactical maneuvering where every interaction has a hidden motive.
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- First Aired
- May 31, 2023
- Status
- Ended
- Episode Runtime
- 35 minutes
- Origin
- KR
- TMDB Votes
- 39