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Nice to Not Meet You (2025)
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Original name: 얄미운 사랑
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea, Korea
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Story:
A hateful romance between a professional detective actor who wants to become a melodrama master and a female reporter who was demoted from a political reporter who won the Reporter of the Year award to the entertainment department.
Style:
romantic comedy, feel good
Plot:
entertainment industry, journalism, workplace romance, self discovery, ambition, second chance, urban, political scandal, office politics, female empowerment, enemies to lovers, friendship, pop culture, resilience, slice of life, romance
Time:
contemporary
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