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* ActorAllusion:
** Chi Soo broods at the "Cha Coffee Shop," the same shop the actor's character frequented in ''[[FortyNineDays 49 Days]]''.
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* UpperClassWit: Chi Soo
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* {{YouAreGrounded}}:Chi Soo's father from Flower Boy Ramyun Shop refuses to let him go out after he has an attack at the swimming pool, but he sneaks out with the help of a woman he charmed several episodes earlier.

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* AsTheGoodBookSays: Ba Wool quotes the Gospel of Matthew ("whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me") when talking to a fellow gang leader.



* TheCasanova: Chi Soo is absolutely shameless.



* FemaleGaze: In the first scene Eun Bi looks over Cha Soo in an airplane. He smiles at her, and then he ''glitters''.

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* FemaleGaze: In the first scene Eun Bi a woman on an airplane looks over Cha Soo Soo, who's in an airplane.the next seat. He smiles at her, and then he ''glitters''.


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* SpoiledBrat: Chi Soo is unbelievably pampered. His rich father gave him a band when Chi Soo decided he wanted to be a musician. All the teachers at his school grovel before him (his father owns the school).


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* TheVJDayKiss: Eun Bi and Chi Soo [[http://www.dramabeans.com/2011/10/flower-boy-ramyun-shop-episode-1/ assume the pose]] but don't actually kiss.
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* YoungerThanTheyLook: Hilariously averted--when they first meet, Chi Soo reveals that his astrological sign is six years off of Eun Bi's. She adds six to her age, and compliments him on looking so youthful for age 31. He's 19.
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* RecordNeedleScratch: Happens more than once when something unexpected surprised Eun Bi, starting in the first episode when Eun Bi's memories of her old boyfriend are interrupted by memories of Chi Soo.

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* NonRoyalPrincess: Yoon Soo Yi



* {{Ojou}}: Yoon Soo Yi

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''FlowerBoyRamyunShop'' is a KoreanDrama that ran from October to December 2011, airing on South Korea's TVN cable network. A girl, some cute boys and a ramyun shop. What could possibly go awry?

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''FlowerBoyRamyunShop'' ''Flower Boy Ramyun Shop'' (꽃미남 라면가게), also known as ''Cool Guys, Hot Ramen'' (international title), is a KoreanDrama that ran from October to December 2011, airing on South Korea's TVN cable network. A girl, some cute boys and a ramyun shop. What could possibly go awry?



* FemaleGaze: In the first scene Eun Bi looks over Cha Soo in an airplane. He smiles at her, and then he ''glitters''.



* FortuneTeller: Eun Bi goes to one, who makes predictions about her love life.



* ImagineSpot: Eun Bi has a dream where Chi Soo is locked in a tower that she had to climb in order to rescue him.

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* ImagineSpot: ImagineSpot:
** In the first episode Eun Bi imagines righteously yelling at two rude students at the testing center. In real life she is much meeker.
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Eun Bi has a dream where Chi Soo is locked in a tower that she had to climb in order to rescue him.


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* LiteraryAllusionTitle: The first episode is titled "Literature/ForWhomTheBellTolls".

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* AccidentalMisnaming: Kang Hyuk calls Cha Chi Soo "Park Chi Soo" and later refers to him as "Kim Chi Soo." As a RunningGag, he always refers to Chi Soo with an incorrect surname.



* MyNameIsNotDurwood: Kang Hyuk calls Cha Chi Soo "Park Chi Soo" and later refers to him as "Kim Chi Soo." As a RunningGag, he always refers to Chi Soo with an incorrect surname.
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[[caption-width-right:350:Oh yeah, I'd buy ramyun from these boys. [[hottip:*:Left from right: Kim Ba Wool, Cha Chi Soo, Yang Eun Bi Choi Kang Hyuk and Woo Hyun Woo]]]]

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[[caption-width-right:350:Oh yeah, I'd buy ramyun from these boys. [[hottip:*:Left [[note]]Left from right: Kim Ba Wool, Cha Chi Soo, Yang Eun Bi Choi Kang Hyuk and Woo Hyun Woo]]]]
Woo[[/note]]]]



** [[spoiler: After finding out that Kang Hyuk and Chi Soo are brothers,]] Ba Wool asks, "What type of makjang is this?" [[hottip:*: Makjang, which is also a type of soybean and pepper paste, can refer to a drama that uses outrageous storylines, such as rape, birth secrets, and fatal diseases, to keep the viewers hooked.]]
*** Episode 14 is called "The Difference Between Makjang and Soonjung." [[hottip:*: Soonjung is a genre like the Japanese 'shojo,' which is more pure/innocent.]]

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** [[spoiler: After finding out that Kang Hyuk and Chi Soo are brothers,]] Ba Wool asks, "What type of makjang is this?" [[hottip:*: [[note]] Makjang, which is also a type of soybean and pepper paste, can refer to a drama that uses outrageous storylines, such as rape, birth secrets, and fatal diseases, to keep the viewers hooked.]]
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*** Episode 14 is called "The Difference Between Makjang and Soonjung." [[hottip:*: [[note]] Soonjung is a genre like the Japanese 'shojo,' which is more pure/innocent.]][[/note]]
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* ShirtlessScene: Kang Hyuk dressed only in a towel and covered in oil.

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* ShirtlessScene: Kang Hyuk dressed only in a towel and covered in oil. God bless army service.
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* MoralMyopia: Soo Yi sees nothing wrong with dating Ba Wool and Chi Soo at the same time, despite the former continuing to voice his hatred of it, but when Ba Wool talks about Eun Bi a little too much for her liking she gets upset.
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* MarketBasedTitle: The show is alternatively called ''Flower Boy Ramyun Shop'', ''Flower Boy Ramen Shop'', or ''Cool Guys, Hot Ramen''.

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* MarketBasedTitle: The show is alternatively called ''Flower Boy Ramyun Shop'', ''Flower Boy Ramen Shop'', or ''Cool Guys, Hot Ramen''. Not to mention the actual name in Korean. [[IHaveManyNames Or Japanese]].
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* MarketBasedTitle: The show is alternatively called ''Flower Boy Ramyun Shop'', ''Flower Boy Ramen Shop'', or ''Cool Guys, Hot Ramen''.
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* ObfuscatingStupidity: Kang Hyuk shows signs of this, if not being a GeniusDitz CloudCuckooLander.


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* ShutUpKiss: [[spoiler:Chi Soo gives one to Eun Bi at the end of episode 10.]]
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* StalkingIsLove: Kang Hyuk's advances can be seen as this as he reportedly spends four days at Eun Bi's house ''without'' her knowledge. And there's also Chi Soo, who continues to follow Eun Bi even though she's explicitly asked him not to see her anymore.
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* GratuitousEnglish: Chi Soo. Turns to GratuitousJapanese for Kang Hyuk.
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Zero Context Example of Adult Child (now One Of The Kids) . Pulled to discussion.


* AdultChild: Kang Hyuk
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*** Episode 14 is called "The Difference Between Makjang and Soonjung." [[hottip:*: Soonjung is a genre like the Japanese '[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Djo_manga shojo]],' which is more pure/innocent.]]

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*** Episode 14 is called "The Difference Between Makjang and Soonjung." [[hottip:*: Soonjung is a genre like the Japanese '[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Djo_manga shojo]],' 'shojo,' which is more pure/innocent.]]
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* Of course, [[ThisIsSparta Cha! Chi! Soo!]]

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* Of course, [[ThisIsSparta [[PunctuatedForEmphasis Cha! Chi! Soo!]]

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* ButNotTooForeign: Korean-Japanese Kang Hyuk



* InSeriesNickname: Ba Wool is known in school as "Crazy Chicken." Also, Chi Soo frequently refers to Eun Bi as "Intern" and Kang Hyuk as "Tamanegi", which is Japanese for "onion."

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* InSeriesNickname: Ba Wool is known in school as "Crazy Chicken." Also, Chi Soo frequently refers to Eun Bi as "Intern" and Kang Hyuk as "Tamanegi", "Tamanegi," which is Japanese for "onion."
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* TheCameo: Chi Soo goes to a music store to find a particular song, and behind the counter is Gong Hyo Jin. The song in the background is "De Geun De Geun (Heartbeat)" from [[MusicalNod the soundtrack]] of the KoreanDrama ''BestLove''. Gong Hyo Jin plays Gu Ae Jung, the main love interest in that series.

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* TheCameo: Chi Soo goes to a music store to find a particular song, and behind the counter is actress Gong Hyo Jin. The song in the background is "De Geun De Geun (Heartbeat)" from [[MusicalNod the soundtrack]] of the KoreanDrama ''BestLove''. Gong (Gong Hyo Jin plays Gu Ae Jung, the main love interest in that series.)



* MyNameIsNotDurwood: Kang Hyuk calls Cha Chi Soo Park Chi Soo and later refers to him as Kim Chi Soo. It becomes a RunningGag where he never refers to Chi Soo with an incorrect surname.

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* MyNameIsNotDurwood: Kang Hyuk calls Cha Chi Soo Park "Park Chi Soo Soo" and later refers to him as Kim "Kim Chi Soo. It becomes Soo." As a RunningGag where RunningGag, he never always refers to Chi Soo with an incorrect surname.



* PoolScene: Chi Soo went underwater to contemplate life, and ended up ruining a swim race and nearly drowning.

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* PoolScene: In which Chi Soo went goes underwater to contemplate life, and ended ends up ruining a swim race and nearly drowning.drowns.



* RealMenCanCook: Kang Hyuk is a ''wonderful'' cook. It stopped during Eun Bi for a short while during a serious discussion.

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* RealMenCanCook: Kang Hyuk is a ''wonderful'' cook. It stopped during Eun Bi for a short while during a serious discussion.
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** PororoTheLittlePenguin: A towel, a bandage, a substitute for fatherly affection?

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** PororoTheLittlePenguin: Animation/PororoTheLittlePenguin: A towel, a bandage, a substitute for fatherly affection?



*** Chi Soo calls PororoTheLittlePenguin his father when he's mad at Chairman Cha. Chairman Cha, taking offense, asks his secretary to research Pororo. The secretary is confused. "Pororo? He's a penguin." Later, Chairman Cha is apparently keeping track of his "rivalry" with Pororo.

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*** Chi Soo calls PororoTheLittlePenguin Animation/PororoTheLittlePenguin his father when he's mad at Chairman Cha. Chairman Cha, taking offense, asks his secretary to research Pororo. The secretary is confused. "Pororo? He's a penguin." Later, Chairman Cha is apparently keeping track of his "rivalry" with Pororo.
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* MyNameIsNotDurwood: Kang Hyuk calls Cha Chi Soo Park Chi Soo and later refers to him as Kim Chi Soo.

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* MyNameIsNotDurwood: Kang Hyuk calls Cha Chi Soo Park Chi Soo and later refers to him as Kim Chi Soo. It becomes a RunningGag where he never refers to Chi Soo with an incorrect surname.

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* FiveManBand: [[TheHero Cha Chi Soo]], [[TheLancer Kim Ba Wool]], [[TheSmartGuy Yang Eun Bi]], [[TheBigGuy Choi Kang Hyuk]], and [[TheChick Woo Hyun Woo]]
* GenkiGirl: Eun Bi, who looks at the positives in any situation ''not'' involving Chi Soo

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* FiveManBand: [[TheHero FiveManBand:
** TheHero:
Cha Chi Soo]], [[TheLancer Soo
** TheLancer:
Kim Ba Wool]], [[TheSmartGuy Wool
** TheSmartGuy:
Yang Eun Bi]], [[TheBigGuy Bi
** TheBigGuy:
Choi Kang Hyuk]], and [[TheChick Hyuk
** TheChick:
Woo Hyun Woo]]
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* GenkiGirl: Eun Bi, who looks at the positives in any situation ''not'' involving Chi SooSoo.

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[[caption-width-right:350:Oh yeah, I'd buy ramyun from these boys.]]

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[[caption-width-right:350:Oh yeah, I'd buy ramyun from these boys.]]
[[hottip:*:Left from right: Kim Ba Wool, Cha Chi Soo, Yang Eun Bi Choi Kang Hyuk and Woo Hyun Woo]]]]


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* MyNameIsNotDurwood: Kang Hyuk calls Cha Chi Soo Park Chi Soo and later refers to him as Kim Chi Soo.


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* RealMenCanCook: Kang Hyuk is a ''wonderful'' cook. It stopped during Eun Bi for a short while during a serious discussion.
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Choi Kang Hyuk, a mysterious and tall fellow, shows up with ownership papers for her late father's ramyun shop, written in crayon and signed and chopped by her father. Together they reopen the shop, calling it "Flower Boy." The chosen employees include:

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Choi Kang Hyuk, a mysterious and tall fellow, shows up with ownership papers for her late [[spoiler:late]] father's ramyun shop, written in crayon and signed and chopped by her father. Together they reopen the shop, calling it "Flower Boy." The chosen employees include:



* of course, [[ThisIsSparta Cha! Chi! Soo!]]

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* of Of course, [[ThisIsSparta Cha! Chi! Soo!]]



* DrowningMySorrows: Eun Bi, after [[spoiler:burying her dad]].

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* DrowningMySorrows: Eun Bi, Bi in the third episode, after [[spoiler:burying her dad]].



* RichInDollarsPoorInSense: Chi Soo's idea of comforting Eun Bi after the loss of her father was to give her an envelope of money. When she got mad, he offered her ''more'' in case it wasn't enough comfort.

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* RichInDollarsPoorInSense: Chi Soo's idea of comforting Eun Bi after [[spoiler: the loss of her father father]] was to give her an envelope of money. When she got mad, he offered her ''more'' in case it wasn't enough comfort.

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* PunctuatedForEmphasis: CHA! CHI! SOO!



* ThisIsSparta: CHA! CHI! SOO!
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* [[ThroughHisStomach Thru Her Stomach]]: Chi Soo cooks a pot of ramyun from scratch just for his jagi Eun Bi.

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* [[ThroughHisStomach Thru Through Her Stomach]]: Chi Soo cooks a pot of ramyun from scratch just for his jagi ("honey") Eun Bi.
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* DrowningMySorrows: Eun Bi, after burying her dad.

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* DrowningMySorrows: Eun Bi, after burying [[spoiler:burying her dad.dad]].

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