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1''What's Up Fox?'' (여우야 뭐하니, also known as Foxy Lady) is a 16-episode South Korean television drama broadcast by MBC in 2006.
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3Ko Byung Hee is 33 years old, working as a reporter in a third-rate magazine company. She frequently finds it hard to cope with the blandness of her life. What she dreams of is working for a company that she can be proud of and finding a man who can provide warm support when she needs it. In addition, she wants to travel in a camping car (translated RV) with her new love.
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5A night of binge drinking has her ending up with her best friend's 24-year old brother, Chul Soo. He works as a car mechanic but has adult-sized dreams for the future. Beset on all sides by approbation, they tiptoe around a possible relationship, at least until they realize that true love is just around the corner.
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7The series looks at the unique romantic relationship of "dating a friend's brother" and "dating my sister's friend" as well as the age gap between lovers.
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9"Foxy Lady" is written by Kim Do-woo who also penned the wildly popular ''Series/MyLovelySamSoon''. Producer Kwon Suk-jang, who has created such fun-loving dramas for women such as "Lady Next Door" and "Marry Me" is in charge of the production. Go Hyun-Jung, who stars as Ko Byung-hee, earlier starred in one of the most famous {{Korean Drama}}s of all time, ''Series/{{Sandglass}}''.
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12!!This series contains examples of:
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14* CaughtInTheRain: Leading to Chul Soo's confession of when he fell in love with Byung Hee.
15* {{Conscription}}: Chul Soo received his mandatory notice in Episode 15.
16* HospitalGurneyScene: During Chul Soo's ImagineSpot, [[spoiler: Byung Hee has quntuplets]].
17* IntertwinedFingers: During a dinner date prior to Chul Soo leaving for the army.
18* LikesOlderWomen: Chul Soo, who's liked Byung Hee practically since puberty.
19* LoveTriangle: Dr Bae --> Byung Hee <-- Chul Soo
20* MacGuffin: Chul Soo leaves a stuffed fox with a message sewn in its ear for Byung Hee prior to his trip. She discovers it several years later.
21* MDEnvy: Everybody prefers that Byung Hee chose Dr Bae for her future husband.
22* [[MySisterIsOffLimits My Brother Is Off Limits]]: Seung Hye feels ''very'' strongly about this.
23* QuestioningTitle: ''What's Up Fox?''
24* ShoutOut: In a scene where Byung Hee is locked in her room, Chul Soo talks to her through her window. The theme in the background is Tchaikovsky's music for ''Theatre/RomeoAndJuliet''.
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