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* BeneathNotice: Ga-Eun and the janitorial staff are able to acquire as much information as they have because none of their targets consider people at the bottom of the corporate totem pole to be worth paying attention to.



* ShipperOnDeck: The cleaning lady, Mrs.Uhm and Gwang Sook for Ha-Kyung and Sung-Ryong.

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* ShipperOnDeck: The cleaning lady, Mrs. Uhm and Gwang Sook for Ha-Kyung and Sung-Ryong.



* TheSociopath: Chairman Park thinks nothing of ordering employees to be killed or hurt. He only cares about money.

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* TheSociopath: Chairman Park thinks nothing of ordering employees people to be killed or hurt. He only cares about money.

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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: The group tries to do this to Myung-seok when the conflict with Chairman Park escalates towards the end. It's extremely awkward that they're fighting his father and they don't want to get him involved more than he already is. Bothered by it all, he barges into a conversation between Ha-Kyung and Chief Choo to let them know that he cannot just stand by and ignore his father's crimes.



* NamedAfterSomeoneFamous:Kim Sung-Ryong likes to tell people he was named after a virtuous Korean scholar but in reality, he was named for Jackie Chan's Korean name because his dad was a huge fan.
* NonIdleRich: Intially averted and then played straight with Myung-Seok.

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* NamedAfterSomeoneFamous:Kim NamedAfterSomeoneFamous: Kim Sung-Ryong likes to tell people he was named after a virtuous Korean scholar but in reality, he was named for Jackie Chan's Korean name because his dad was a huge fan.
* NonIdleRich: Intially Initially averted and then played straight with Myung-Seok.



* UndyingLoyalty: Gwang Sook to Chief Kim. When Gwang Sook needs a place to stay, Chief Kim is the person she first comes to.

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* UndyingLoyalty: UndyingLoyalty:
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Gwang Sook to Chief Kim. When Gwang Sook needs a place to stay, Chief Kim is the person she first comes to.to.
** Section Chief Park to Yul. Even if his boss is isolated and set against the most powerful and well-connected people in the country, he will not stop fighting for him.



* VillainousCrush: Yul's attraction towards Yoon Ha-Kyung could be seen this way.

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* VillainousCrush: Yul's attraction towards Yoon Ha-Kyung could be seen this way.way.
* WhenAllYouHaveIsAHammer: Executive Director Jo's clean up methods are blunt and straightforward, usually involving violence or death. Yul constantly criticizes her for how obvious it tends to be.
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* ChasteHero: Chief Kim. With hints of being {{Asexual}}. He completely ignores the girls who flock to him and thinks porn is boring.

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* ChasteHero: Chief Kim. With hints of being {{Asexual}}. He Kim completely ignores the girls who flock to him and thinks porn is boring.
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adorkable cleanup, now it's YMMV. removing misuse and ZCE, and moving appropriate examples to YMMV


* {{Adorkable}}: Chief Kim himself.
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* ShipTease: Seo Yul and Ha Kyung. Yul has a crush on Ha Kyung and throughout the drama, both of them share quite a few moments, from eating out together to saving each other respectively.
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* SingleWomanSeeksGoodMan: Now that Ha-Kyung knows Chief Kim is a very kind person at heart she is becoming quite fond of him. She had no time for him when she thought he was selfish, irresponsible and shady.
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''Series/ChiefKim'' is a 2017 Korean Drama about an small-time accountant Kim Sung-Ryong who initially sets out to bilk a corrupt company of its funds but inadvertently finds himself saving it and working for the basic human rights of the workers. It aired on South Korea's KBS network.


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''Series/ChiefKim'' is a 2017 Korean Drama about an small-time crooked accountant Kim Sung-Ryong who initially sets out to bilk a corrupt company of its funds but and then flee to Denmark with his spoils. However, once he joins TQ Corporation, he inadvertently finds himself saving it the company, making friends and working fighting for the basic human rights of the workers.employees. It aired on South Korea's KBS network.

The drama stars Namgoong Min as Chief Kim Sung-Ryong, Lee Junho as Seo Yul, Nam Sang-Mi as Yoon Ha-Kyung and Jung Hye-Sung as Hong Ga-Eun.

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* TheSocipath: Chairman Park thinks nothing of ordering employees to be killed or hurt. He only cares about money.

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* TheSocipath: TheSociopath: Chairman Park thinks nothing of ordering employees to be killed or hurt. He only cares about money.

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* BeingEvilSucks: Despite all his success at TQ, Yul leads a lonely life and has a lot of enemies.



* GoodAngelBadAngel: When Kim Sung-Ryong is given a huge monetary bribe, a good angel and a bad angel (who both look like Gwang Sook) try to appeal to his heroic side and mercenary side.

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* GoodAngelBadAngel: When Kim Sung-Ryong is given a huge monetary bribe, a good angel and a bad angel (who both look like Gwang Kwang Sook) try to appeal to his heroic side and mercenary side.



* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: CEO Jang. Though her authority is somewhat subverted by Chairman Park, she still tries to help anyway she can.

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* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: CEO Jang. Though her authority is somewhat subverted by Chairman Park, she still tries MoralityPet: Ha-Kyung to help anyway she can.Yul.


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* NonIdleRich: Intially averted and then played straight with Myung-Seok.


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* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: CEO Jang. Though her authority is somewhat subverted by Chairman Park, she still tries to help anyway she can.


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* TheAtoner: [[spoiler: Seo Yul. After his HeelFaceTurn, he resigns from his position and becomes a public defender.]]
* TheInfiltration: Ga-Eun joins TQ undercover as an Accounting Intern to find dirt on the company. She's actually a part of the Prosecutor's Office.
* TheSocipath: Chairman Park thinks nothing of ordering employees to be killed or hurt. He only cares about money.
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* FaceHeelTurn: Seo Yul was an honest prosecutor disillusioned with corruption in Korean business and law so sets out with the evil CEO to bilk TQ out of as much as he can. His gradual HeelFaceTurn process is one main plots of the program.

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* FaceHeelTurn: [[spoiler: Seo Yul was an honest prosecutor disillusioned with corruption in Korean business the Prosecutor's office, so he joins TQ to help cover its issues and law so sets out with the evil CEO to bilk TQ out of as much as he can. earn riches. His gradual HeelFaceTurn process is one main plots of in the program. drama.]]



* NamedAfterSomeoneFamous:Kim Sung-Ryong likes to tell people he was named after a virtuous Korean Scholar but in reality, he was named for Jackie Chan's Korean name because his dad was a fan.
* PluckyGirl: Yoon Ha-Kyung. She always tries to do what is right and is optimistic that good can win over evil
* ShipperOnDeck: Cleaning lady, Mrs.Uhm and Gwang Sook for Ha-Kyung and Sung-Ryong.

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* NamedAfterSomeoneFamous:Kim Sung-Ryong likes to tell people he was named after a virtuous Korean Scholar scholar but in reality, he was named for Jackie Chan's Korean name because his dad was a huge fan.
* PluckyGirl: Yoon Ha-Kyung. She always tries to do what is right and is optimistic that good can win over evil
evil.
* ShipperOnDeck: Cleaning The cleaning lady, Mrs.Uhm and Gwang Sook for Ha-Kyung and Sung-Ryong.



* UndyingLoyalty: Gwang Sook to Chief Kim. When Gwang Sook needs a place to say, Chief Kim is the person she first comes to.

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* UndyingLoyalty: Gwang Sook to Chief Kim. When Gwang Sook needs a place to say, stay, Chief Kim is the person she first comes to.
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* HeelFaceTurn: Seo Yul was an honest prosecutor disillusioned with corruption in Korean business and law so sets out with the evil CEO to bilk TQ out of as much as he can. His FaceHeelTurn process is one main plots of the program.

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* HeelFaceTurn: FaceHeelTurn: Seo Yul was an honest prosecutor disillusioned with corruption in Korean business and law so sets out with the evil CEO to bilk TQ out of as much as he can. His FaceHeelTurn gradual HeelFaceTurn process is one main plots of the program.
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* HeelFaceTurn: Seo Yul was an honest prosecutor disillusioned with corruption in Korean business and law so sets out with the evil CEO to bilk TQ out of as much as he can. His FaceHeelTurn process is one main plots of the program.
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''Series/ChiefKim'' is a 2017 Korean Drama about an small-time accountant Kim Sung-Ryong who initially sets out to bilk a corrupt company of its funds but inadvertently finds himself saving it and working for the basic human rights of the workers. It currently airs on South Korea's KBS network.


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''Series/ChiefKim'' is a 2017 Korean Drama about an small-time accountant Kim Sung-Ryong who initially sets out to bilk a corrupt company of its funds but inadvertently finds himself saving it and working for the basic human rights of the workers. It currently airs aired on South Korea's KBS network.

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* BrainyBrunette: Ha-Kyung and Ga-Eun in particular but all of the women on this show are intelligent and crafty.
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* TeamDad: Director Choo. He cares deeply for everybody in Business Operations, especially the younger employees, even is he scolds them or is gruff towards them.

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* TeamDad: Director Manager Choo. He cares deeply for everybody in Business Operations, especially the younger employees, even is he scolds them or is gruff towards them.
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* GirlFriday: Ga-Eun and Gwang Sook will go along with Chief Kim's schemes always no Questions asked.

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* GirlFriday: Ga-Eun and Gwang Sook will go along with Chief Kim's schemes always always, no Questions questions asked.



* NamedAfterSomeoneFamous:Kim Sung-Ryong likes to tell people he was named after a virtuous Korean Scholar but in Reality he was Named for Jackie Chan's Korean name because His dad was a fan.

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* NamedAfterSomeoneFamous:Kim Sung-Ryong likes to tell people he was named after a virtuous Korean Scholar but in Reality reality, he was Named named for Jackie Chan's Korean name because His his dad was a fan.



* ShipperOnDeck: Cleaning lady,Mrs.Uhm and Gwang Sook for Ha-Kyung and Sung-Ryong.

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* ShipperOnDeck: Cleaning lady,Mrs.lady, Mrs.Uhm and Gwang Sook for Ha-Kyung and Sung-Ryong.
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* NamedAfterSomeoneFamous:Kim Sung-Ryong likes to tell people he was named after a virtuous Korean Scholar but in Reality he was Named for Jackie Chans Korean name.His dad was a fan.

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* NamedAfterSomeoneFamous:Kim Sung-Ryong likes to tell people he was named after a virtuous Korean Scholar but in Reality he was Named for Jackie Chans Chan's Korean name.name because His dad was a fan.
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* NamedAfterSomeoneFamous:Kim Sung-Ryong likes to tell people he was named after a virtuous Korean Scholar but in Reality he was Named for Jackie Chans Korean name.His dad was a fan.
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* GirlFriday: Ga-Eun and Gwang Sook will go along with Chief Kim's schemes always no Questions asked.

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