- Drama:
My Id Is Gangnam Beauty (2018)
- Episodes:
16
- Genre:
Coming of age, Romantic comedy
- Subtitles: English
- Status:
Completed
- Aired:
2018
- Country:
South Korea
Synopsis
Kang Mi-rae (Im Soo-hyang) decides to get plastic surgery after years of being bullied because of her looks. Her "rebirth" seems successful at first, but as her life at the university unfolds, her plan starts to backfire. The pressure of being a "pretty girl" begins to get to her and, worse, those who can see through her surgery ridicule her and tag her as the "Gangnam plastic surgery monster" and as Mi-rae's tries to recover her self-esteem as she gets to know her classmate, and former schoolmate in middle school, Do Kyung-seok (Cha Eun-woo) who is quite cold but very affectionate towards his sister Do Kyung-hee (Kim Ji-min).
Kang Mi-rae then helped Do Kyung-seok to arranged a meet-up with Kyung-seok estranged mother where he learned the truth behind the reason of his mother leaving his father which ultimately led him to also causes Kyung-seok to move out from his home which made his father to cut all financial support leaving Kyung-seok to fend for himself and later he and Kang Mi-rae work as design consultant in a home dΓ©cor outlet. Later Kyung-seok found that he has fallen in love with Mi-rae and tries to win her heart.