Once Upon a Time In Saengchori

A group of employees at a brokerage firm in Seoul are relocated to a very remote branch office in the village of Saengchori. They bring a mystery with them and find another in the village. Once Upon a Time In Saengchori is an offbeat comedy mystery.


 * The Big Damn Kiss: A big damn important kiss, it solved some problems, and caused others.
 * Closed Circle: Leaving Saengchori isn't impossible, sometimes.
 * Confusing Multiple Negatives: So what was Jo Min Sung saying about Yoo Eun Joo anyway?
 * Corrupt Hick: Figuring out who to trust can be tricky in Saengchori.
 * Diabolical Mastermind: Who is that guy in the car?
 * Dogged Nice Guy: Han Ji Min is a really nice guy with a secret.
 * Ensemble Cast:
 * Establishing Character Moment: Each character gets these early in the show.
 * Establishing Series Moment:
 * Everyone Is a Suspect: Yoo Eun Joo has to take some calculated risks towards the end of the series.
 * Fate Drives Us Together: Yoo Eun Joo and Jo Min Sung manage to run into each other in some of the weirdest places.
 * First Kiss: Late at night after much soju. It was electric.
 * Hidden Villain: The man in the car.
 * Ineffectual Sympathetic Villain: Such a nice guy, too.
 * Lightning Can Do Anything: like knock out a skill set or...
 * Loads and Loads of Characters:
 * Love At First Punch: Sort of.
 * Murder Is the Best Solution: For this guy's problems, it seems like it.
 * The Needs of the Many: The head of the village decides that certain sacrifices must be made to protect the village...
 * Never One Murder: In fact the show starts with a couple all in a row.
 * Quirky Town: Saengchori is quirky and there hides a secret.
 * Serial Killer:
 * Start to Corpse: The show starts with that first murder.
 * That Didn't Happen: Yoo Eun Joo and Jo Min Sung have a hard time sorting things out.