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* TheNarcissist: It appears he has an open and shut case of Narcissistic Personality Disorder. Of course, there's more than meets the eye.
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* ManipulativeBastard: While many of his plans to help clients are also the plans of a MagnificentBastard, they usually do have shades of this as well. Often, they’re both ingenious and manipulative at the same time.
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* ManipulativeBastard: While many of his plans to help clients are also the plans of a MagnificentBastard, [[TheChessmaster chessmaster]], they usually do have shades of this as well. Often, they’re both ingenious and manipulative at the same time.
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* CryCute: She tends to shed tears easily, and they usually end up like this.
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* {{Meganekko}}: She's a cute girl, and partially because of her glasses.
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* {{Asexuality}}: He seemingly has no interest in romance.
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* MoralDilemma: When she has to choose whether she should give her patients' files to the police for her safety after she [[spoiler: gets threatening letters and her room trashed, by an old patient.]]
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* {{Adorkable}}: His personality when he isn't being overcome with his social anxiety.
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He is the main character, a counseling psychologist who cannot emphasize with others, yet can solve cases few others can.
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* TragicKeepsake: Downplayed, but she gives one to Frost. She gives him a pink scarf before [[spoiler: she leaves to study abroad.]]
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* TragicKeepsake: Downplayed, but she gives one to Frost. She gives him a pink scarf to Frost before [[spoiler: [[ButNowIMustGo she leaves to study abroad.]]abroad]]]].
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* TheBadGuyWins: [[spoiler: As it is on hiatus, the ending of season two is this. Chun is dead at his hands, and no one can prove he's had anything to do with Jeonghyun's suicide.]] To add insult to injury, [[spoiler: due to his actions, he indirectly influences Seonga's decision to study abroad, leaving Frost entirely alone, his future a mystery.]]
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* TheBadGuyWins: [[spoiler: As it is on hiatus, the ending of season two is this. Chun [[spoiler:Chun is dead at his hands, and no one can prove he's had anything to do with Jeonghyun's suicide.]] suicide]]. To add insult to injury, [[spoiler: due to his actions, he indirectly influences Seonga's decision to study abroad, leaving Frost entirely alone, his future a mystery.]]mystery]].
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* BitchInSheepsClothing: Was a major influence on Frost,and is an influential and well respected man in general. [[spoiler: Sadly, he is also a likely sociopath.]]
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* BigBad: He is responsible for the suicides of his patients, and everything that goes wrong in Frost’s life.
* BitchInSheepsClothing: Was a major influence onFrost,and Frost, and is an influential and well respected man in general. [[spoiler: Sadly, he is also a likely sociopath.]]
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* TragicKeepsake: Receives two of these in "Happy Birthday Dr. Frost."
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** The second isn’t a physical gift, but it’s [[spoiler: his being able to cry after Chun dies.]]
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** The second isn’t a physical gift, but it’s [[spoiler: his being able to cry after Chun dies.]]
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* LastNameBasis: With Frost. He calls her Assistant Yoon, but she's Seonga to everyone else. He does call her by her first name at least once...behind her back.
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* BigDamnHeroes: Happens surprisingly often. Such as when [[spoiler: he stops the actor from accidentally slashing his throat,]] and when [[spoiler: he and Seonga stop Jeonghyun from committing suicide.]]
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* BigDamnHeroes: Happens surprisingly often. Such as when [[spoiler: he stops the actor Seokjoon Nam from accidentally slashing his throat,]] and when [[spoiler: he and Seonga stop Jeonghyun from committing suicide.]]
* EvilDetectingDog: He's surprisingly this. When Seonga takes him outside for a bit, he surprises her by barking for seemingly no reason. As it turns out, there’s a suspicious figure in the shadows…
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Anna Jang]]
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[[folder: Seol Song '''Warning: Major Spoilers''']]
!!Seol Song
Seon's younger sister who had borderline personality disorder. She was Frost's first patient.
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* BoyishShortHair: Subverted. Despite the short hair, she was very, very feminine.
* ClingyJealousGirl: Due to her borderline personality disorder, she's like this with any friends she makes or any of her boyfriends. [[spoiler: However, she's a platonic version with Seon; this is why she's always stolen any boys who were interested in her sister away; she doesn't want them, she wants Seon's attention.]]
* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: After overhearing Seon call her a freak, she attempts a false suicide attempt. However, [[PoorCommunicationKills she wasn't able to get a hold of her]] and ends up dying for real.]]
* MoodSwinger: She had drastic mood swings due to her disorder.
* PoorCommunicationKills: [[spoiler: Her suicide was meant to be a false one, but as she couldn't get a hold of Seon, she overdoses.]]
* PosthumousCharacter: [[spoiler: By the time the story starts, it's been ten years since her death.]]
* SelfHarm: She had a history of this.
* WalkingSpoiler: It's next to impossible to discuss her without explaining how and why [[spoiler: she's the reason Seon hates Frost so much.]]
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!!Seol Song
Seon's younger sister who had borderline personality disorder. She was Frost's first patient.
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* BoyishShortHair: Subverted. Despite the short hair, she was very, very feminine.
* ClingyJealousGirl: Due to her borderline personality disorder, she's like this with any friends she makes or any of her boyfriends. [[spoiler: However, she's a platonic version with Seon; this is why she's always stolen any boys who were interested in her sister away; she doesn't want them, she wants Seon's attention.]]
* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: After overhearing Seon call her a freak, she attempts a false suicide attempt. However, [[PoorCommunicationKills she wasn't able to get a hold of her]] and ends up dying for real.]]
* MoodSwinger: She had drastic mood swings due to her disorder.
* PoorCommunicationKills: [[spoiler: Her suicide was meant to be a false one, but as she couldn't get a hold of Seon, she overdoses.]]
* PosthumousCharacter: [[spoiler: By the time the story starts, it's been ten years since her death.]]
* SelfHarm: She had a history of this.
* WalkingSpoiler: It's next to impossible to discuss her without explaining how and why [[spoiler: she's the reason Seon hates Frost so much.]]
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!!Anna
A teen idol singer who was a part of the girl group The Cubic Girls and is now a solo artist.
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* AscendedExtra: It seemed as though she would only be in "The Desires of Others," but she plays a prominent role in "Persona" and makes an appearance in "Insomnia."
* ExpositoryHairstyleChange: She used to wear her hair in GirlishPigtails, but after [[spoiler: being diagnosed with a delusional disorder and getting help,]] as well as pursuing a career as an actress, she wears her hair loose to symbolize her growing maturity.
* GirlishPigtails: When we first meet her, she usually has her hair in pigtails to signify her youthfulness.
* TeenIdol: She was a member of the girl group, The Cubic Girls, but after Sena's death, has become a solo artist.
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!!Anna
A teen idol singer who was a part of the girl group The Cubic Girls and is now a solo artist.
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* AscendedExtra: It seemed as though she would only be in "The Desires of Others," but she plays a prominent role in "Persona" and makes an appearance in "Insomnia."
* ExpositoryHairstyleChange: She used to wear her hair in GirlishPigtails, but after [[spoiler: being diagnosed with a delusional disorder and getting help,]] as well as pursuing a career as an actress, she wears her hair loose to symbolize her growing maturity.
* GirlishPigtails: When we first meet her, she usually has her hair in pigtails to signify her youthfulness.
* TeenIdol: She was a member of the girl group, The Cubic Girls, but after Sena's death, has become a solo artist.
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[[folder: Jaeon Yeon]]
!!Jaeon Yeon
A classmate of Seonga's who has a mild social anxiety disorder, and who becomes her first case.
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* {{Adorkable}}: His personality when he isn't being overcome with his social anxiety.
* HopelessSuitor: How he regards his feelings for Nayoung, due to his anxiety. He's wrong.
* ItsAllAboutMe: In a sad way. Because of his disorder, he constantly worries about people talking behind his back and teasing him.
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[[folder: Sihyun Park]]
!!Sihyun Park
A friend of Seonga's who has had every single romantic relationship turn out very badly.
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* AbusiveParents: What they think her father is. [[spoiler: It turns out her birth mother abused her, and her father divorced her when he found out.]]
* ExtremeDoormat: She has dependent personality disorder, which causes her to be nearly unable to make any decisions on her own.
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!!Jaeon Yeon
A classmate of Seonga's who has a mild social anxiety disorder, and who becomes her first case.
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* {{Adorkable}}: His personality when he isn't being overcome with his social anxiety.
* HopelessSuitor: How he regards his feelings for Nayoung, due to his anxiety. He's wrong.
* ItsAllAboutMe: In a sad way. Because of his disorder, he constantly worries about people talking behind his back and teasing him.
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!!Sihyun Park
A friend of Seonga's who has had every single romantic relationship turn out very badly.
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* AbusiveParents: What they think her father is. [[spoiler: It turns out her birth mother abused her, and her father divorced her when he found out.]]
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!!Nari Choi
A girl Seonga used to tutor. She has lately been either skipping school, or leaving later in the day to go.
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* CuteBookworm: She has a very cute personality, and her favorite classes are literature and history.
* {{Meganekko}}: She's a cute girl, and partially because of her glasses.
* VertigoEffect: Has one of these when [[spoiler: she has one of her panic attacks at the police station.]]
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!!Nari Choi
A girl Seonga used to tutor. She has lately been either skipping school, or leaving later in the day to go.
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* CuteBookworm: She has a very cute personality, and her favorite classes are literature and history.
* {{Meganekko}}: She's a cute girl, and partially because of her glasses.
* VertigoEffect: Has one of these when [[spoiler: she has one of her panic attacks at the police station.]]
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* DreamingOfThingsToCome: A dark example. In "Merry Christmas, Dr. Frost," he gets drunk and [[spoiler: one of his dreams is of a moment in the future. We see a bigger Pavlov, a Seonga with short hair who doesn't seem pleased to see him, and the information that he isn't a professor anymore. And they're in a graveyard.]]
* SpellMyNameWithAnS: Is his last name Chun or Cheon?
* WrongGenreSavvy: Chun apparently doesn't realize he's in a crime drama when he [[spoiler: meets up with Moon alone to ask him about his experiments without telling anybody. He even gets back in his car after Moon makes a [[ShameIfSomethingHappened thinly veiled threat.]]]]
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* NaiveButSkilled: She’s still a student, so her counseling skills aren’t exactly the best, as she tends to either overlook things or be too by the book, and she needs a lot of help. However, it's made clear she has a lot of intelligence and potential. As the series goes on, we see her develop and begin the process of becoming a great counselor.
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!!B
A young man who works at Bar Mirror, and has a crush on Seonga.
* {{Adorkable}}: His attempts to talk to Seonga, and on one occasion to ask her out. It doesn't work.
* HopelessSuitor: Sadly for him, Seonga isn't interested in him. He eventually realizes this, but still retains his crush.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: In one of the "Psychologist in the Yellow Room" episodes, it appears he was discovered by a manager and could go into showbiz. He's last seen still working at the bar in the "Persona" arc, however, so it's unknown if anything became of this.
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!!Jeonghyuk Oh
Frost's first patient, a man who came into Bar Mirror one night, and eventually came in for counseling.
* AbusiveParents: [[spoiler: His mother was very strict and controlling, which led to his contradictory desires to be noticed and loved, but also to distance himself from her.]]
* CasanovaWannabe: He's dated 32 women, and only the first one lasted for a while. This is why he first goes to see Frost.
* FreudianExcuse: Less an excuse, and more of an explanation and diagnosis. [[spoiler: His mother was incredibly controlling when he was young, which led to him developing no sense of self and a Narcissistic Personality Disorder.]]
* TheNarcissist: It appears he has an open and shut case of Narcissistic Personality Disorder. Of course, there's more than meets the eye.
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!!B
A young man who works at Bar Mirror, and has a crush on Seonga.
* {{Adorkable}}: His attempts to talk to Seonga, and on one occasion to ask her out. It doesn't work.
* HopelessSuitor: Sadly for him, Seonga isn't interested in him. He eventually realizes this, but still retains his crush.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: In one of the "Psychologist in the Yellow Room" episodes, it appears he was discovered by a manager and could go into showbiz. He's last seen still working at the bar in the "Persona" arc, however, so it's unknown if anything became of this.
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[[folder:Jeonghyuk Oh]]
!!Jeonghyuk Oh
Frost's first patient, a man who came into Bar Mirror one night, and eventually came in for counseling.
* AbusiveParents: [[spoiler: His mother was very strict and controlling, which led to his contradictory desires to be noticed and loved, but also to distance himself from her.]]
* CasanovaWannabe: He's dated 32 women, and only the first one lasted for a while. This is why he first goes to see Frost.
* FreudianExcuse: Less an excuse, and more of an explanation and diagnosis. [[spoiler: His mother was incredibly controlling when he was young, which led to him developing no sense of self and a Narcissistic Personality Disorder.]]
* TheNarcissist: It appears he has an open and shut case of Narcissistic Personality Disorder. Of course, there's more than meets the eye.
