Crazy Love (2022)
A sweet and bloody romance between a scumbag CEO pretending amnesia and his introverted secretary.
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| Original Title | 크레이지 러브 |
|---|---|
| Tagline | Sweet, brutal, crazy romance |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 16 |
| Duration | 65 mins |
| Status | Ended |
| Year | 2022 |
| First Air Date | March 7, 2022 |
| Last Air Date | April 26, 2022 |
| Broadcast Day | monday, tuesday |
| Network | KBS2 |
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Synopsis
No Go Jin is the most popular mathematics instructor in the private education field and the CEO of GOTOP Education. Even though he has only a high school level education, he has achieved all of his success due to his extreme intelligence. He seems like a perfect man with a handsome appearance, high IQ, and wealth. He is also narcissistic. One day, he is suddenly warned that he will be murdered. Lee Shin A works as No Go Jin’s secretary. She is a diligent and responsible employee. Due to her quiet and introverted personality, she has little presence with her boss No Go Jin and her colleagues at work. Her colleagues begin to recognize her, because she has worked for the notorious No Go Jin for more than 1 year. She then learns that she does not have much time left to live.
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Editor's Review
An Underrated Gem Destined To Become a Comedy Classic
Introduction: “Crazy Love” is a delightful K-drama that defies expectations. With a mix of dark humor, melodrama, and mystery, it weaves a captivating tale of wounded souls and unexpected romance. The show’s unique premise and unpredictable plot make it a shame that it hasn’t received more attention.
Plot and Characters: The drama kicks off with a slow start, introducing all the players and setting the stage. But as each episode unfolds, the story becomes better and better. At its core, “Crazy Love” is an enemies-to-lovers trope, featuring a fake engagement, sweet romance, and swoony kisses. The chemistry between the lead couple, Noh Go-jin (played by Kim Jae-uck) and Lee Shin-ah (portrayed by Krystal), is surprisingly good.
Noh Go-jin, a mathematics instructor and the CEO of GOTOP Education, starts off as an arrogant jerk. His interactions with Lee Shin-ah are filled with animosity, but as the series progresses, their relationship takes unexpected turns. The character development is compelling and well-acted, making us root for the OTP (one true pairing) despite their initial mutual dislike.
Subverting Tropes: “Crazy Love” revels in its tropiness, subverting clichés in fun and surprising ways. The show doesn’t take itself too seriously, allowing for hilarious knock-down-drag-out fights and plenty of LOL moments. Kudos to Kim Jae-uck for shedding his suave, sexy image and embracing physical comedy. His portrayal of Noh Go-jin tugs at our heartstrings, while Krystal’s Lee Shin-ah gives as good as she gets.
Communication and Chemistry: Unlike many dramas, the lead couple communicates openly and works together to resolve issues. Once they move past their initial animosity, their relationship blossoms. The chemistry between Kim Jae-uck and Krystal is a revelation, as they let loose and showcase their comedic talents. Watching them navigate the twists and turns of “Crazy Love” is a joy.
Conclusion: In summary, “Crazy Love” is an engrossing romantic comedy that balances humor, romance, and character development. It’s an underrated gem that deserves more recognition. Whether you’re a fan of enemies-to-lovers stories or simply enjoy a good laugh, this drama is worth your time.