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How to Buy a Friend

7.7
Mystery Comedy Romance Drama Korean 8 Episodes

Rumors surround Don Hyuk, a highly praised high school fighter, after his girlfriend’s sudden suicide. Plagued by the trauma he is quick to fight if someone even mentions her name, landing him in juvenile detention. After his release, he returns to school where he comes across a poem written by Chan Hong, a particularly average student who has a knack for writing. Eventually, Don Hyuk discovers a clue about his girlfriend’s death and approaches Chan Hong to help him investigate, and in exchange, he will serve as Chan Hong’s personal bodyguard. This contractual relationship entangles them both in a series of dramatic events as they try to uncover the truth behind the suicide. (Source: KOCOWA) ~~ Adapted from the webtoon with the same name by Kwon Laad.

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Rumors surround Don Hyuk, a highly praised high school fighter, after his girlfriend’s sudden suicide. Plagued by the trauma he is quick to fight if someone even mentions her name, landing him in juvenile detention. After his release, he returns to school where he comes across a poem written by Chan Hong, a particularly average student who has a knack for writing. Eventually, Don Hyuk discovers a clue about his girlfriend’s death and approaches Chan Hong to help him investigate, and in exchange, he will serve as Chan Hong’s personal bodyguard. This contractual relationship entangles them both in a series of dramatic events as they try to uncover the truth behind the suicide. (Source: KOCOWA) ~~ Adapted from the webtoon with the same name by Kwon Laad.

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About "How to Buy a Friend"

"How to Buy a Friend", a captivating Korea drama that premiered in 2020 on KBS2 and masterfully combines elements of Mystery, Comedy, Romance and Drama and continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

spans 8 compelling episodes, with each episode delivering 35 minutes of engaging content.

The series has garnered significant acclaim, maintaining an impressive rating of 7.7, resonating with over 12,355 viewers on MyDramaList, ranking #1732 in popularity and #3954 overall on the platform.

The drama showcases an exceptional ensemble cast featuring Lee Sin-young, Oh Hee-jun, Jang Hye-jin, Kim Do-wan, Kim In-kwon, Kim So-ra, Kim Won-hae, Shin Seung-ho, Min Do-hee, Cho Yi-hyun, who bring their characters to life with compelling performances.

Known in Korea as "계약우정", this production exemplifies the growing global appeal and rich storytelling tradition of Asian entertainment.

Details

Release Date
2020-04-06
Status
Ended
Language
Korean
Country
Korea
Network
KBS2
Seasons
1
Episodes
8
Runtime
35m
Cast
Lee Sin-young, Oh Hee-jun, Jang Hye-jin, Kim Do-wan, Kim In-kwon, Kim So-ra, Kim Won-hae, Shin Seung-ho, Min Do-hee, Cho Yi-hyun

MyDramaList Info

Popularity
#1732
Ranked
#3954
Watchers
12,355
Content Rating
15+ - Teens 15 or older
Aired On
Monday, Tuesday
Native Title
계약우정

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