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* CreepyCockroach: Ha-Ri, Sung-Hoon, and Yeong-Seo are all deathly afraid of cockroaches, with Sung-Hoon emptying two whole cans of roach spray to kill one roach.
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* CreepyCockroach: Ha-Ri, Sung-Hoon, and Yeong-Seo are all deathly afraid of cockroaches, with Sung-Hoon emptying two THREE whole cans of roach spray to kill one roach.
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*ThereIsNoKilllikeOverkill: Sung-Hoon dropping three cans of bug spray to kill a single cockroach, especially given that the cockroach was already trapped.
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*SecurityCling: Yeong-Seo jumps into Sung-Hoon's arms when she runs out of her apartment scared of the cockroach.
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*CreepyCockroach: Ha-Ri, Sung-Hoon, and Yeong-Seo are all deathly afraid of cockroaches, with Sung-Hoon emptying two whole cans of roach spray to kill one roach.
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** Ha-Ri's relationship with her coworkers is far more pleasant in the show.
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** Ha-Ri's relationship with her coworkers is far more pleasant in the show.show and her department is different.
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** Ha-Ri's motivation for money is expanded upon, while the economic downturn caused her parents to go into debt, the show adds the additional reason of Ha-Ri accidentally shoving the neighbor and causing him to go to the hospital, as well as breaking his sign.
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** Ha-Ri's wig as Geum-Hui is pink in the webtoon, whereas in the show it's a slightly different shade with highlights.
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**Hye-Jin in the webtoon is Min-Woo's girlfriend, but in the show he explicitly rejects her.
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* AdaptationDeviation: several from the original source material
** a minor one, but Ha-Ri has an iPhone in the original whereas now she has a Samsung.
** Ha-Ri's relationship with her coworkers is far more pleasant in the show.
** a minor one, but Ha-Ri has an iPhone in the original whereas now she has a Samsung.
** Ha-Ri's relationship with her coworkers is far more pleasant in the show.
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* CoolBoat: Tae-Moo's grandfather's yacht that is borrowed during the second business trip counts at this. Ha-Ri's friends are certainly impressed.
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** Averted for everything else. Every single product shown is real.
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** "Be Strong Geum-Hui" is produced by SBC, not to be confused with SBS, which produced this show.
** Averted for everything else.Every Pretty much every single product shown is real.
** Averted for everything else.
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* ConvenientlyanOrphan: Sung-Hoon fits this, Tae-Moo does not have his birth parents anymore but he does have his grandfather, so somewhat averted.
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** Ha-Ri's parents run a GOOBNE chain restaurant. A lot of attention is paid to the food.
** Everyone sure likes the same brand of beer.
** Everyone sure likes the same brand of beer.
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**Hye-Jin produces some sort of face cleanser in the final episode and almost a minute is dedicated to watching her put it on
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* ExactEavesdropping: Min-Woo overhears Yoo-Ra talking about her infidelity to him. Ha-Ri overhears several employees talking about Tae-Moo's parents.
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*IntheHood: Ha-Ri meets Tae-Moo with wearing a huge visor covered with her hood. Ha-Ri also disguises herslef with a hood and face mask during the presentation of Min-Woo's ravioli.
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* NightmareSequence: Ha-Ri has a nightmare where her identity is exposed by her mother at the Founding Anniversary event, resulting in her being hauled away by Tae-Moo's bodyguards.
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* VertigoEffect: When Ha-Ri walks in on Yoo-Ra and Min-Woo, a Hitchcock zoom is employed to show Ha-Ri's shock.
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*CluelessBoss: Yung-Joo as well as Director Go.
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*HardWorkMontage: Ha-Ri when she is working on making the ravioli cheaper, unaware that Tae-Moo is messing with her.
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*Lethalchef: Yeong-Seo cooks a meal for Sung-Hoon, with Sung-Hoon commenting that the food is overall too salty, overcooked, undercooked, and generally poor. Yeong-Seo is not amused.
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*MonochromePast: When recounting the story of how they met, the footage is in black and white except for Ha-Ri's yellow rain coat and umbrella. On their rainy day date in the future, she pulls out a yellow umbrella.
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**Spoofed in episode 3, when Ha-Ri falls asleep almost onto Tae-Moo's shoulder. He flicks her off and she leaves an imprint on the window. His reaction to seeing the imprint does show that she left an impression on him though.
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*Supremechef: Min-Woo and Tae-Moo are both shown to be great at cooking, Ha-Ri is shown to be an excellent food scientist although is never seen preparing meals, Sung-Hoon is self-admittidly not good at cooking and Yeong-Seo is shown to be terrible.
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*ForgottenAnniversary: Both Tae-Moo and Ha-Ri are guilty of this with their fake relationship, Ha-Ri forgets it during a late night discussion, but Tae-Moo forgets about it when Chairman Kang happens to spot the date in Sung-Hoon's calendar, resulting in him berating Tae-Moo.
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**This was also Ha-Ri's idea for how they met for when they were fake dating.
*ARoundOfDrinksForTheHouse: done multiples times throughout the show
**Tae-Moo buys everyone's drinks when taking food development team 1 out for dinner
**When Ha-Ri introduces Tae-Moo as her boyfriend to the restaurant owner at which she is a regular, Tae-Moo offers to buy everyone's meal in the restaurant.
**Done by Yeong-Seo to distract Ha-Ri's parents from the drama involving Yoo-Ra, Min-Woo, and Ha-Ri.
*ARoundOfDrinksForTheHouse: done multiples times throughout the show
**Tae-Moo buys everyone's drinks when taking food development team 1 out for dinner
**When Ha-Ri introduces Tae-Moo as her boyfriend to the restaurant owner at which she is a regular, Tae-Moo offers to buy everyone's meal in the restaurant.
**Done by Yeong-Seo to distract Ha-Ri's parents from the drama involving Yoo-Ra, Min-Woo, and Ha-Ri.
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*Becomingthemask: Tae-Moo and Ha-Ri both develop feelings for each other while they are fake dating. In one scene, the drama "Be Strong, Geum-Hui" is playing and a character within the show asks for Geum-Hui, to which Ha-Ri responds. Yeong-Seo comments on how engrossed Ha-Ri is into her character.
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*TheAce: Tae-Moo and Ha-Ri. Tae-Moo graduated Harvard early, was a track and field star, won many prizes, and every project he worked on has been a success. Ha-Ri created two top five best sellers, with one of them being in the top 3, is shown to have a great work-ethic and ability to present new ideas, and is the youngest winner of the company's coveted Mega-Hit award.
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*RomanticRain: Rain reminds Tae-Moo of his parent's accident and thus he is scared of it, but after talking about it with Ha-Ri and sharing his feelings, he is able to look out the window and forgive himself for his role in his parent's death.
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*Childprodigy: Tae-Moo graduated Harvard at 16, meaning that he was likely well-ahead of his classmates when he was a child.
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*Missionbriefing: After signing the contract, Sung-Hoon gives a presentation to Ha-Ri with all the relevant details to memorize for the upcoming fake dates with Chairman Kang. The presentation takes place in a darkened room with a projector for a Mission Impossible vibe.
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*CrimefightingwithCash: Yeong-Seo and Ha-Ri are told that Jung-Woo will not face anything more than a fine due to the limitations of the law, but luckily for them Tae-Moo uses his connections to buy the company Jung-Woo works for to fire him, in addition to using his wealth look for Jung-Woo's other victims and provide them with lawyers to sue him.
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*ComicallySmallBribe: To get into Yeong-Seo's good graces for asking Sung-Hoon to go on a blind date on his behalf, Tae-Moo gives Yeong-Seo appears to give Yeong-Seo something very valuable; however it is later revealed that it was simply a cute video of Sung-Hoon heartbroken over Yeong-Seo with a bottle of wine.
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*DestroytheEvidence: Jung-Woo tries to do this when running away with the spy camera, but Tae-Moo finds it and points out that what was a mere fine before has become a more serious criminal act since he tried to get rid of the evidence.
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*PerpSweating: A non-police example; somehow Tae-Moo and Sung-Hoon have Jung-Woo in a dark room with a single light which looks like a police interrogation room.
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*PurelyAestheticGlasses: Jung-Woo is shown to have sufficient eyesight without his glasses, which makes Sung-Hoon suspicious of him. The reason for the fake glasses is never revealed, but it was probably intended to reflect that Jung-Woo had a camera inside the glasses.
*Policeareuseless: A policewoman flat out says that there's nothing they can do for the Ha-Ri and Yeong-Seo, despite the fact that Jung-Woo had been caught many times before.
*Policeareuseless: A policewoman flat out says that there's nothing they can do for the Ha-Ri and Yeong-Seo, despite the fact that Jung-Woo had been caught many times before.
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*ScreamDiscretionShot: Happens twice, with both times in front of Ha-Ri's parents restaurant. The first time is when Ha-Ri ambushes Yeong-Seo and they are both screaming as Ha-Ri is about to hit her with a broom, the second time is when Ha-Ri is trying to fight off her mother from beating Tae-Moo with her banana.
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*ThisSongGoesOutto: At the MeloMance concert, the song "This must be Love" is dedicated to Ha-Ri and Tae-Moo.
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*BadDate: Ha-Ri did this on behalf of Yeong-Seo once to avoid a suitor, she tries it again with Tae-Moo and the result was not what they wanted.
*FoodSlap: Characters keep commenting on the overuse of this trope in the Kdrama "Be Strong, Geum-Hui" as the main characters get slapped with a crispy pork cutlet and fried chicken. Chairman Kang comments that the cutlet looks like it hurt because it looked extra crispy.
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*SunglassesatNight when meeting with Tae-Moo as Geum-Hui, Ha-Ri wears sunglasses to help hide her identity.
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*UseYourHead: When trying to stop Tae-Moo from making sounds and alerting her brother and father, Ha-Ri accidentally knocks him out cold with a headbutt.
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*WorkOfftheDebt: A montage shows Ha-Ri's post college years trying to work off her debt and help her parents, and the debt is part of the motivation for going along with Tae-Moo's scheme.
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* TheVillainKnowsWhereYouLive: For the first part of the show, Tae-Moo is able to get Ha-Ri to get along with whatever he wants since he knows where she lives.
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* CrazyJealousGuy: Tae-Moo pretends to be this to get Ha-Ri's friends jealous while they are having dinner together. Eventually becomes true for the most part.
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* Nosebleed: In Episode 2, when talking about how Ha-Ri stood out from the rest of his blind dates, his nose starts bleeding.
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* YouMustBeCold: Tae-Moo asks Ha-Ri to let him know if she feels cold during the last part of their fake anniversary date.
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* YouMustBeCold: Tae-Moo asks Ha-Ri to let him know if she feels cold during the last part of their fake anniversary date.date.
->''“Let me say this again. I have feelings for you, Ms. Shin and I won’t give up. If you reject me, I’ll ask you out again and again until you finally like me back. So, you need to brace yourself.”''
-->-- '' -Kang Tae Mu'''
->''“Let me say this again. I have feelings for you, Ms. Shin and I won’t give up. If you reject me, I’ll ask you out again and again until you finally like me back. So, you need to brace yourself.”''
-->-- '' -Kang Tae Mu'''
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*Hypocriticalhumor: Ha-Ri's mom spends a scene telling Ha-Ri not to attack hit Yeong-Seo, something that she does constantly to everyone else
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*ClarkKenting: the show goes to lengths to avoid this, but it can't be helped that even with the makeup and the wig, the disguise is at best paper-thin.
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**Ha-Ri just happens to have a bunch of coupons for her family's restaurant in her bag at the time that she runs into Tae-Moo for the third time.
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*INeverSaidItWasPoison: Tae-Moo tricks Yeong-Seo by mentioning that Ha-Ri had the same bag, for Yeong-Seo to say that one was Chanel and the other is YSL; revealing that Yeong-Seo does know Ha-Ri and was in fact lying.
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*WorkingOutTheirEmotions: Tae-Moo destresses by cleaning and cooking; which he does at Sung-Hoon's apartment much to the latter's annoyance.
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*ComicallyMissingthePoint: When Director Yeo berates Hye-Jin for talking about her crush with Min-Woo by telling her to "read the room" and that there is "someone else who has had a crush on him" , Associate Director Bin mistakenly believes that person to be Director Yeo.
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*Slapstick: several examples throughout the show
**Ha-Ri's slipper improbably flies directly into Tae-Moo's nose, causing a nosebleed
**During their first work business trip together, Ha-Ri signals to Tae-Moo to hide by slapping him in the face over and over
**Chairman Kang falls into a big plastic bowl with cabbage in it as a result of Ha-Ri opening the bathroom door too fast.
**Ha-Ri's slipper improbably flies directly into Tae-Moo's nose, causing a nosebleed
**During their first work business trip together, Ha-Ri signals to Tae-Moo to hide by slapping him in the face over and over
**Chairman Kang falls into a big plastic bowl with cabbage in it as a result of Ha-Ri opening the bathroom door too fast.
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*UncomfortableElevatorMoment: Ha-Ri just can't catch a break and keeps running into Tae-Moo and Chairman Kang in the elevator.
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*Buttmonkey: Associate Director Bin, despite outranking half the people on his team, finds himself on the butt end of many jokes from everyone.
