History Series / Mawang

* OminousMusicBoxTune [=/=] NostalgicMusicbox: The music box version of "Somewhere Over The Rainbow" id both creepy ''and'' nostalgic.

* ShoutOut[=/=]GeniusBonus: To Greek mythology, Dante, and Rodin's Gates of Hell, for starters.

%%* IllGirl: Seung Ha's sister.

* YourCheatingHeart: Secretary Na's affair with Hee Soo's wife.

* GreyAndGrayMorality[=/=]MoralityKitchenSink: Hae In's mother, Seung Ha's surrogate brother and Oh Soo's partners in the police force are white, some of the gangsters are black, and everyone else is varying shades of grey.

* LoveTriangle: Oh Soo --> Hae In <--> Seung Ha

When Detective Kang Oh Soo (Uhm Tae Woong) receives a mysterious package in the mail consisting of a [[CriminalMindGames tarot card and an anonymous letter]], he has little idea of the dark events that are about to ensue. Soon a matching tarot card has shown up -- at the scene of a murder. During the course of the investigation, Oh Soo enlists the help of [[CuteBookworm Seo Hae In]] (Shin Min Ah), who possesses the psychometric ability to see visions connected to objects she has touched. Meanwhile, the defense lawyer Oh Seung Ha (Joo Ji Hoon) also becomes involved in the case. As both the [[CallingCard tarot cards and corpses]] pile up, it becomes apparent that there is an unseen mastermind manipulating the events in revenge for a wrong committed many years ago; a wrong directly connected to Oh Soo's past which has come back to haunt him.

* PsychicPowers: Hae In's psychometry.

When Detective Kang Oh Soo (Uhm Tae Woong) receives a mysterious package in the mail consisting of a [[CriminalMindGames tarot card and an anonymous letter]], he has little idea of the dark events that are about to ensue. Soon a matching tarot card has shown up -- at the scene of a murder. During the course of the investigation, Oh Soo enlists the help of [[CuteBookworm Seo Hae In]] (Shin Min Ah), who possesses the psychometric ability to see visions connected to objects she has touched. Meanwhile, the defense lawyer Oh Seung Ha (Joo Ji Hoon) also becomes involved in the case. As both the [[CallingCard tarot cards and corpses]] pile up, it becomes apparent that there is an unseen mastermind manipulating the events in revenge for a wrong committed many years ago, a wrong directly connected to Oh Soo's past which has come back to haunt him.

* AtonementDetective: Oh Soo.

* CannotSpitItOut

* TheCutie: Hae In.
* [[spoiler: DeadPersonImpersonation]]
* [[spoiler: DownerEnding]]

* MrFanservice: Both male leads, of course.

* GreyAndGrayMorality[=/=]MoralityKitchenSink: Hae In's mother, Seung Ha's surrogate brother and Oh Soo's partners in the police force are white, some of the gangsters are black, and everyone else is varying shades of grey
* IllGirl: Seung Ha's sister.
* IntrepidReporter: Joon Pyo.

* OminousMusicBoxTune [=/=] NostalgicMusicbox: The music box version of "Somewhere Over The Rainbow" manages to be both creepy ''and'' nostalgic.

* PsychoticSmirk

* TarotMotifs
* ThatOneCase
* XanatosRoulette: [[spoiler: Oh Seung Ha]]'s plans rely a great deal on luck and on the target's own immorality.

* UmbrellaOfTogetherness

* WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic

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When Detective Kang Oh Soo (Uhm Tae Woong) receives a mysterious package in the mail consisting of a tarot card and an anonymous letter, he has little idea of the dark events that are about to ensue. Soon a matching tarot card has shown up -- at the scene of a murder. During the course of the investigation, Oh Soo enlists the help of Seo Hae In (Shin Min Ah), who possesses the psychometric ability to see visions connected to objects she has touched. Meanwhile, the defense lawyer Oh Seung Ha (Joo Ji Hoon) also becomes involved in the case. As both the tarot cards and corpses pile up, it becomes apparent that there is an unseen mastermind manipulating the events in revenge for a wrong committed many years ago, a wrong directly connected to Oh Soo's past which has come back to haunt him.

* EstrogenBrigadeBait: Both male leads, of course.

* TheAtoner: Subverted with Oh Soo and his backstory.

* WhatDoYouMeanItsNotSymbolic

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* {{Leitmotif}}: Seung Ha has a theme that plays anytime he is alone. In some instances it plays in [[NostalgicMusicbox in music box form]].

* PinkySwear: The most jarring case of this being used as [[spoiler: Sora pinky swears with Yeong Chul to pretend that she has never met him to ward off the detectives.]]

* SittingOnARoof: Occurs a lot between scenes, ususally with Seung Ha.

* DudeShesLikeInAComa: In episode 10, Seung Ha eyes Hae In's lips and reaches out to touch her face...but soon retracts his hand.

* CannotSpitItOut

* GreyAndGrayMorality[=/=]MoralityKitchenSink: Hae In's mother, Seung Ha's surrogate brother and Oh Soo's partners in the police force are white, some of the gangsters are black, and everyone else is varying shades of grey.

When Detective Kang Oh Soo (Uhm Tae Woong) receives a mysterious package in the mail consisting of a tarot card and an anonymous letter, he has little idea of the dark events that are about to ensue. Soon, a matching tarot card has shown up -- at the scene of a murder. During the course of the investigation, Oh Soo enlists the help of Seo Hae In (Shin Min Ah), who possesses the psychometric ability to see visions connected to objects she has touched. Meanwhile, the defense lawyer Oh Seung Ha (Joo Ji Hoon) also becomes involved in the case. As both the tarot cards and corpses pile up, it becomes apparent that there is an unseen mastermind manipulating the events in revenge for a wrong committed many years ago, a wrong directly connected to Oh Soo's past and which has come back to haunt him...