Artificial City
Takes place against the backdrop of an art museum that belongs to Sung Jin Group, a major conglomerate that holds the reins of the political and financial worlds in South Korea. It is a psychological mystery thriller about the things that disappear when humans become greedy and ambitious for power. Yoon Jae Hee is the head of the Sung Jin Cultural Foundation and in charge of operations at “Space Jin,” the art museum owned by Sung Jin Group. She is also the second daughter-in-law of the family that controls Sung Jin Group. Believing that poverty is corrosive to love and that a stable income leads to a steady life, she chose to throw away her long-time lover and entered into a marriage of convenience with Jung Joon Hyuk, an illegitimate son of Sung Jin Group. In order to make her husband the nation’s president, she teams up with the future Public Prosecutor General and goes to war against Sung Jin Group. Jung Joon Hyuk is Yoon Jae Hee’s husband. Although he is a popular anchorman with his own fan club, he hides an inferiority complex over being labeled “the illegitimate son of Sung Jin Group” for his whole life. He laughs at both ambitious people and those who pretend to have no ambition even as he waits for the day when he can seize the reins of power. (Source: Soompi)
Synopsis
Takes place against the backdrop of an art museum that belongs to Sung Jin Group, a major conglomerate that holds the reins of the political and financial worlds in South Korea. It is a psychological mystery thriller about the things that disappear when humans become greedy and ambitious for power. Yoon Jae Hee is the head of the Sung Jin Cultural Foundation and in charge of operations at “Space Jin,” the art museum owned by Sung Jin Group. She is also the second daughter-in-law of the family that controls Sung Jin Group. Believing that poverty is corrosive to love and that a stable income leads to a steady life, she chose to throw away her long-time lover and entered into a marriage of convenience with Jung Joon Hyuk, an illegitimate son of Sung Jin Group. In order to make her husband the nation’s president, she teams up with the future Public Prosecutor General and goes to war against Sung Jin Group. Jung Joon Hyuk is Yoon Jae Hee’s husband. Although he is a popular anchorman with his own fan club, he hides an inferiority complex over being labeled “the illegitimate son of Sung Jin Group” for his whole life. He laughs at both ambitious people and those who pretend to have no ambition even as he waits for the day when he can seize the reins of power. (Source: Soompi)
About "Artificial City"
"Artificial City", a captivating Korea drama that premiered in 2021 on jTBC and masterfully combines elements of Thriller, Mystery, Psychological and Drama and continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
spans 20 compelling episodes, with each episode delivering 70 minutes of engaging content.
The series has garnered significant acclaim, maintaining an impressive rating of 7.0, resonating with over 3,218 viewers on MyDramaList, ranking #4857 in popularity and #9937 overall on the platform.
The drama showcases an exceptional ensemble cast featuring Soo Ae, Kim Kang-woo, Kim Mi-sook, Lee E-dam, Lee Hak-ju, Kim Joo-ryoung, Kim Young-jae, Kim Ji-hyun, Baek Ji-won, Nam Kee-ae, who bring their characters to life with compelling performances.
Known in Korea as "공작도시", this production exemplifies the growing global appeal and rich storytelling tradition of Asian entertainment.
Details
- Release Date
- 2021-12-08
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- Korean
- Country
- Korea
- Network
- jTBC
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 20
- Runtime
- 70m
- Cast
- Soo Ae, Kim Kang-woo, Kim Mi-sook, Lee E-dam, Lee Hak-ju, Kim Joo-ryoung, Kim Young-jae, Kim Ji-hyun, Baek Ji-won, Nam Kee-ae
MyDramaList Info
- Popularity
- #4857
- Ranked
- #9937
- Watchers
- 3,218
- Content Rating
- 15+ - Teens 15 or older
- Aired On
- Wednesday, Thursday
- Native Title
- 공작도시
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