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* NotMeThisTime: While he has certainly killed many people in his time, [[spoiler: he didn't kill Seola even though we see flashbacks of him holding her by the balcony. It turns out these flashbacks are somewhat of a false memory. While yes, he was about to push her, he hears something at the last minute and runs away. Yoonhee is the real culprit.]]
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* TurnOutLikeHisFather: Played with. Despite Dantae raising him in his image, especially [[spoiler:given that he is his only biological child]], and despite initially being an insufferable and violent bully like the rest of his friends, Seokhoon [[IAmNotMyFather grows up to be kind and compassionate]]. [[HatesTheirParent He of course hates Dantae,]] given how abusive he is towards literally everyone.

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* TurnOutLikeHisFather: Played with. Despite Dantae raising him in his image, especially [[spoiler:given that he is his only biological child]], and despite initially being starting off as an insufferable and violent bully like the rest of his friends, bully, Seokhoon [[IAmNotMyFather grows up to be kind and compassionate]]. [[HatesTheirParent He of course hates Dantae,]] given how abusive he is towards literally everyone.
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* ProfessionalButtKisser: His loyalty is initially to his boss Seojin [[spoiler: but we soon see how fickle he is, given that he accepts Dantae's money to give Seokgyeong an advantage over Eunbyeol. One of the first things Suryeon does [[HonestCorporateExecutive upon replacing Seojin as Director is fire him.]]]]

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* ProfessionalButtKisser: His loyalty is initially to his boss Seojin [[spoiler: but we soon see how fickle he is, given that he accepts Dantae's money to give Seokgyeong an advantage over Eunbyeol. [[HonestCorporateExecutive One of the first things Suryeon does [[HonestCorporateExecutive upon replacing Seojin as Director is fire him.]]]]
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* ProfessionalButtKisser: His loyalty is initially to his boss Seojin [[spoiler: but we soon see how fickle he is, given that he accepts Dantae's money to give Seokgyeong an advantage over Eunbyeol. One of the first things Suryeon does [[HonestCorporateExecutive once she replaces Seojin as Director is fire him from working at the school.]]]]

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* ProfessionalButtKisser: His loyalty is initially to his boss Seojin [[spoiler: but we soon see how fickle he is, given that he accepts Dantae's money to give Seokgyeong an advantage over Eunbyeol. One of the first things Suryeon does [[HonestCorporateExecutive once she replaces upon replacing Seojin as Director is fire him from working at the school.him.]]]]
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* ProfessionalButtKisser: His loyalty is initially to his boss Seojin [[spoiler: but we soon see how mercenary he is, given that as soon as Dantae offers him money in order for Seokgyeong to gain an advantage over Eunbyeol he switches sides. One of the first things Suryeon does [[HonestCorporateExecutive once she replaces Seojin as Director is fire him from working at the school.]]]]

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* ProfessionalButtKisser: His loyalty is initially to his boss Seojin [[spoiler: but we soon see how mercenary fickle he is, given that as soon as Dantae offers him he accepts Dantae's money in order for to give Seokgyeong to gain an advantage over Eunbyeol he switches sides.Eunbyeol. One of the first things Suryeon does [[HonestCorporateExecutive once she replaces Seojin as Director is fire him from working at the school.]]]]
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* ProfessionalButtKisser: A senior teacher at Cheongha Arts, his loyalty is initially to his boss Seojin [[spoiler: but we soon see how mercenary he is, given that as soon as Dantae offers him money in order for Seokgyeong to gain an advantage over Eunbyeol he switches sides. One of the first things Suryeon does [[HonestCorporateExecutive once she replaces Seojin as Director is fire him from working at the school.]]]]

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* ProfessionalButtKisser: A senior teacher at Cheongha Arts, his His loyalty is initially to his boss Seojin [[spoiler: but we soon see how mercenary he is, given that as soon as Dantae offers him money in order for Seokgyeong to gain an advantage over Eunbyeol he switches sides. One of the first things Suryeon does [[HonestCorporateExecutive once she replaces Seojin as Director is fire him from working at the school.]]]]
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* FamilyHonor: As the eldest child, she's been groomed from a young age to eventually inherit Cheongah from her father, and this means no scandals that could embarrass the family. [[spoiler: She fails spectacularly on the whole family embarrassment thing, and when Yoonhee exposes her extramarital affair to her father, he disinherits her. However, before he's had a chance to announce anything he suffers from a fall during an argument with Seojin; instead of helping, she watches him die and destroys the newly signed will, retaining leadership of Cheongah for herself.]]

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* FamilyHonor: As the eldest child, she's been groomed from a young age to eventually inherit Cheongah Cheongha from her father, and this means no scandals that could embarrass the family. [[spoiler: She fails spectacularly on the whole family embarrassment thing, and when Yoonhee exposes her extramarital affair to her father, he disinherits her. However, before he's had a chance to announce anything he suffers from a fall during an argument with Seojin; instead of helping, she watches him die and destroys the newly signed will, retaining leadership of Cheongah Cheongha for herself.]]



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Teacher at Cheongah Cheongha Arts School
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* CreepyHousekeeper: She develops an obsession with Eunbyeol, and begins to alienate her from Seojin in order to have her to herself; [[spoiler: this is not difficult, given that [[ParentalObliviousness both Seojin and Yoonchul are constantly preoccupied with other things]] and eventually end in prison. Eunbyeol manages to escape in season 3 but Ms. Jin kidnaps her; Yoonhee sees this and attempts to rescue Eunbyeol.]]

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* CreepyHousekeeper: She develops an obsession with Eunbyeol, and begins to alienate her from Seojin in order to have her to herself; [[spoiler: this is not difficult, given that [[ParentalObliviousness both Seojin and Yoonchul are constantly preoccupied with other things]] and eventually end up in prison. Eunbyeol manages to escape her in season 3 but Ms. Jin kidnaps her; Yoonhee sees this and attempts tries to rescue Eunbyeol.]]
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* HappilyMarried: The only happy, functional marriage in Hera Palace. [[spoiler: It even overcomes his's lengthy prison sentence, as Mari visits him the whole time.]] The only time their marriage comes under strain is when [[spoiler: Dantae catches him unburying the hidden bodies; [[ItsNotYouItsMyEnemies threatening to frame him for Yoonhee's murder and kill their family, when Mari asks him to stop associating with Dantae he has no choice but to defy her.]]]]

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* HappilyMarried: The only happy, functional marriage in Hera Palace. [[spoiler: It even overcomes his's survives his lengthy prison sentence, as Mari visits him the whole time.]] The only time their marriage comes under strain is when [[spoiler: Dantae catches him unburying the hidden bodies; [[ItsNotYouItsMyEnemies threatening to frame him for Yoonhee's murder and kill their family, when Mari asks him to stop associating with Dantae he has no choice but to defy her.]]]]
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* ToughLove: Her main parenting style with Eunbyeol throughout season 1. Inevitably, [[WasTooHardOnHim it turns out she was too hard on her]], [[spoiler: as Eunbyeol attempts suicide, terrifying her into drastically changing how she deals with her daughter from then on.]]

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* ToughLove: Her main parenting style with Eunbyeol throughout With Eunbyeol, especially in season 1. Inevitably, [[WasTooHardOnHim it turns out she was too hard on her]], [[spoiler: as Eunbyeol attempts suicide, terrifying her into drastically changing how she deals with her daughter from then on.]]
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* HappyMarriageCharade: True for both of his marriages. [[spoiler: He is forced to stay legally married to Seojin just long enough for her to be named Director of Cheongha Arts. Played with in his subsequent marriage to Yoonhee; while they marry in season 2 in order to exact revenge on Seojin; he actually loves her.]]

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* HappyMarriageCharade: True for both of his marriages. [[spoiler: He is forced to stay legally married to Seojin just long enough for her to be named Director of Cheongha Arts. Played with Subverted in his subsequent marriage to Yoonhee; while they marry in season 2 in order to exact revenge on Seojin; Seojin, he actually loves her.]]
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* CreepyHousekeeper: She develops an obsession with Eunbyeol, [[spoiler: and begins to alienate her from Seojin in order to have her to herself; this is not difficult, given that [[ParentalObliviousness both Seojin and Yoonchul are constantly preoccupied with other things]] and eventually end in prison. Eunbyeol manages to escape in season 3 but Ms. Jin kidnaps her; Yoonhee sees this and attempts to rescue Eunbyeol.]]

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* CreepyHousekeeper: She develops an obsession with Eunbyeol, [[spoiler: and begins to alienate her from Seojin in order to have her to herself; [[spoiler: this is not difficult, given that [[ParentalObliviousness both Seojin and Yoonchul are constantly preoccupied with other things]] and eventually end in prison. Eunbyeol manages to escape in season 3 but Ms. Jin kidnaps her; Yoonhee sees this and attempts to rescue Eunbyeol.]]
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* CreepyHousekeeper: She develops an obsession with Eunbyeol, [[spoiler: and begins to alienate her from Seojin in order to have her to herself; this is not difficult, given that [[ParentalObliviousness both Seojin and Yoonchul are constantly preoccupied with other things]] and eventually end in prison. Eunbyeol manages to escape in season 3 but Ms. Jin kidnaps her; Yoonhee sees this and attempts to rescue Eunbyeol.]]]]

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* CreepyHousekeeper: She develops an obsession with Eunbyeol, [[spoiler: and begins to alienate her from Seojin in order to have her to herself; this is not difficult, given that [[ParentalObliviousness both Seojin and Yoonchul are constantly preoccupied with other things]] and eventually end in prison. Eunbyeol manages to escape in season 3 but Ms. Jin kidnaps her; Yoonhee sees this and attempts to rescue Eunbyeol.]]]]]]
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[[folder:Bunhong Jin]]
->'''Played by:''' Ahn Yeonhong

A carer hired by Seojin to help look after Eunbyeol.

* CreepyHousekeeper: She develops an obsession with Eunbyeol, [[spoiler: and begins to alienate her from Seojin in order to have her to herself; this is not difficult, given that [[ParentalObliviousness both Seojin and Yoonchul are constantly preoccupied with other things]] and eventually end in prison. Eunbyeol manages to escape in season 3 but Ms. Jin kidnaps her; Yoonhee sees this and attempts to rescue Eunbyeol.]]]]
* TheMole: [[spoiler: She is secretly working with Logan Lee, at least initially.]]
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Jenny's father and Mari's husband.

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A construction worker, Jenny's father and Mari's husband.

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