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''You Are Beautiful'', sometimes translated as ''He's Handsome'' or ''He's Beautiful'', is a 2009 KoreanSeries RomanticComedy about a girl named Go Mi Nyeo, played by Park Shinhye, who is pulled out of a convent to impersonate her brother Go Mi Nam and take his place in a boy band called A.N.JELL while her brother gets his plastic surgery fixed. Members of this boy band include:

* Hwang Tae Kyung, the proud, arrogant and completely anal band leader (with a heart of gold). He's played by Jang Geunsuk.
* Kang Shin Woo, the painfully nice guy. He's played by Music/CNBlue's Jung Yonghwa.
* Kang On Yu, nicknamed Jeremy, the funny guy. He's played by Music/FTIsland's Lee Hongki.

Go Mi Nam has to hide her identity while trying to succeed as a pop idol. [[HilarityEnsues Comedy]], [[RomanticComedy romance]] and [[AllLoveIsUnrequited drama]] abound.

In 2011, a [[{{Adaptation}} Japanese remake]] of this drama was released in Japan as ''Ikemen Desu ne'' (美男ですね). Likewise, in 2013, a Taiwanese remake of the drama was released under the international title ''Fabulous Boys''.

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''You Are Beautiful'', sometimes translated as ''He's Handsome'' or ''He's Beautiful'', is a 2009 KoreanSeries RomanticComedy about a girl named Go Mi Nyeo, Mi-nyeo, played by Park Shinhye, Shin-hye, who is pulled out of a convent to impersonate her brother identical twin-brother, Go Mi Nam Mi-nam, and take his place in a boy band called A.N.JELL while her brother he gets his plastic surgery fixed. Members of this boy band include:

* Hwang Tae Kyung, Tae-kyung, the proud, arrogant and completely anal jerkass band leader (with a heart of gold). He's played by Jang Geunsuk.
Keun-suk.
* Kang Shin Woo, Shin-woo, the painfully nice guy. He's played by Music/CNBlue's Jung Yonghwa.
Yong-hwa.
* Kang On Yu, On-yu, nicknamed Jeremy, the funny guy. He's played by Music/FTIsland's Lee Hongki.

Hong-ki.

As
Go Mi Nam Mi-nam, Mi-nyeo has to hide her identity while trying to succeed as a pop idol. [[HilarityEnsues Comedy]], [[RomanticComedy romance]] and [[AllLoveIsUnrequited drama]] abound.

This is one of the most successful collaborations with screenwriters, Creator/TheHongSisters.

In 2011, a [[{{Adaptation}} a Japanese remake]] remake of this drama was released in Japan as ''Ikemen Desu ne'' (美男ですね). Likewise, in 2013, a Taiwanese remake of the drama was released under the international title ''Fabulous Boys''.

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Boys''.



* AloneInACrowd: Shin Woo and Mi Nam just miss each other in a crowded street.
* AlwaysSomeoneBetter: Yoo He Yi's feelings towards Go Mi Nam
* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: Shin Woo tells Mi Nam this story about some kid with a weird dialect...

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* AloneInACrowd: Shin Woo Shin-woo and Mi Nam Mi-nyeo just miss each other in a crowded street.
* AlwaysSomeoneBetter: Yoo He Yi's feelings towards Go Mi Nam
He-yi feels that Mi-nyeo is on a higher level than her, and that makes her jealous of all the attention she receives, especially from Tae-kyung. [[spoiler:At the end, He-yi accepts the fact that she cannot surpass her.]]
* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: Shin Woo Shin-woo tells Mi Nam this story Mi-nyeo some anecdotes that promptly end like this.
** The first is the anecdote
about some this kid with from the rural side of South Korea who talks in a weird dialect...dialect, and when going to the city he had to hide it [[spoiler:at the end, that kid is revealed to be Shin-woo]].
** The love story of Shin-woo and this clumsy and ObliviousToLove girl he met, who is none other than [[spoiler: Mi-nyeo]].



* ApologizesALot: Go Mi Nyeo, especially to Tae Kyung.
* ArrangedMarriage: The rumors of Jeremy's past involve being a member of [[BlueBlood English aristocracy]] and his engagement to the princess of England. When questioned about it, he says he still keeps in touch with her.
* BadAss: Shin Woo's backstory involves taking down 17 guys in a fight by himself when he was still in high school.
* BitchInSheepsClothing: Yoo He Yi, until you pretty much want to stab her to death.
* {{Bokukko}}: Go Mi Nyeo
* BoyBand: A.N.JELL.
* CallARabbitASmeerp: Pig-Rabbit
* CaptainOblivious: Due to being raised by nuns, Mi Nam is a little sheltered. Naive. Dense. To put it mildly.

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* ApologizesALot: Go Mi Nyeo, Mi-nyeo tends to do this to everyone, especially to Tae Kyung.
Tae-kyung (and his annoyance).
* ArrangedMarriage: The rumors As part of his "[[UrbanLegend legendary]]" backstory, Jeremy's past involve involves him being a member of the [[BlueBlood English aristocracy]] and his engagement that once he was engaged to the a princess of England. When questioned about it, he says only confirms that he still keeps in touch with her.
* BadAss: Shin Woo's Shin-woo's "[[UrbanLegend legendary]]" backstory involves him taking down 17 guys delinquents in a fight by himself when he was still in high school.
* BitchInSheepsClothing: Yoo He Yi, until you He-yi, a famous actress who is actually a selfcentered, spoiled and GreenEyedMonster. When Tae-kyung finds out that everything about her is a lie, he nicknames her "Fake Fairy". When [[spoiler:she finds out that the Mi-nam who is in A.N.JELL is ''actually'' a girl, she ends up menacing Tae-kyung with revealing Mi-nyeo's secret, and offers him to pose as her boyfriend, with pretty much want to stab her to death.
bad results]].
* {{Bokukko}}: Go Mi Nyeo
Mi-nyeo, since she is posing as her twin-brother, Mi-nam.
* BoyBand: A.N.JELL.
* CallARabbitASmeerp: Pig-Rabbit
JELL, the made-up boyband for the series. They even fit the boyband's appearance stereotypes:
** Tae-kyung is the hearthrob and bad boy (and the face of the band) who is actually a JerkWithAHeartOfGold.
** Shin-woo is the "older brother" to Jeremy and Mi-nyeo (as Mi-nam, of course) and he is also the shy one, because of his passive antics.
** Jeremy is the cute one, but he is pretty childish and oblivious to stuff that happens around him.
** Mi-nyeo (when posing as Mi-nam) fits as the cute and shy member of the band.
** The real Mi-nam is implied to be a mix of Tae-kyung, Shin-woo and Jeremy. [[spoiler: That aspect alone makes him the most popular member of A.N.JELL, at the time he reincorporates in the band. The others are not ''really'' pleased to it.]]
* CaptainOblivious: Due to being raised by nuns, Mi Nam Mi-nyeo is a little sheltered. Naive. Dense. To She is pretty naive and dense, to put it mildly.



** Shinwoo doesn't sing in the band and is [[RetCon (supposedly)]] the bassist, however he sings and plays the guitar for Minam in one episode which showcased actor Jung Yonghwa's skills as a lead singer and guitarist of his band Music/CNBlue.
** Jeremy too, played by Music/FTIsland's Hongki, is also merely the drummer but he also has moments where he sings (albeit briefer) which showcases Hongki's vocal skills. Though for one of those moments, [[spoiler:Jeremy is sobbing like a baby while doing so because he just had his heart broken]].
* ChildhoodFriendRomance: Mi Nam's best friend had a crush on Mi Nyeo and was planning to propose to her once he completed his mandatory military service, despite the facts that he hadn't seen her in a while and that she was supposed to be in a convent. He never made a move when they were younger because she was [[MySisterIsOffLimits his best friend's younger sister]].
* ColorCodedForYourConvenience - A.N.JELL for a photo shoot.
* DoggedNiceGuy: Shin Woo as a Type B, who is the first band member to discover (and keep) Mi Nyeo's gender secret.
* EpunymousTitle / PunBasedTitle: The Korean title is read "Mi-nam-i-shi-ne-yo", which can be translated as either of the two examples at the top of the page or "You're Mi Nam", [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin which describes Mi Nyeo's situation in a nutshell.]]
* EvilCannotComprehendGood: Yoo He Yi does not understand why Hwang Tae Kyung would save her from fans taking unwanted pictures of her with her nose bleeding.
* DumbBlonde: Jeremy. He's not a natural blonde though, [[CaptainObvious obviously]].
* FanGirl: A.N.JELL have lots. Some of them camp outside A.N.JELL's residence seemingly round the clock. Tae Kyung gets very competitive about how many he has.
%%* FreudianExcuse: Tae Kyung big time.
* {{Gayngst}}: Jeremy. His body reacts as if Mi Nam is a girl (which she is), but his brain doesn't seem to catch on. This results in him [[CannotSpitItOut repressing his feelings]],[[ImaginedInnuendo interpreting things wrong]], and pretty much acting as a mild Type B {{tsundere}}. [[spoiler: Of course, the {{gayngst}} ends as soon as he finds out the truth... [[AllLoveIsUnrequited only to find out Mi Nyeo likes Tae Kyung]].]]
* GratuitousEnglish: President Ahn will often say things in English, and the lyrics to "Promise" includes it as well.
* HalfIdenticalTwins: Go Mi Nam and Go Mi Nyeo.

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** Shinwoo Shin-woo doesn't sing in the band and is [[RetCon (supposedly)]] the bassist, however bassist. However, he sings and plays the guitar for Minam Mi-nyeo in one episode which showcased actor Jung Yonghwa's skills as a lead singer and guitarist of his band band, Music/CNBlue.
** Jeremy too, is also played by a real musician, Music/FTIsland's Hongki, Hong-ki. He is also merely the drummer of A.N.JELL but he also has moments where he sings (albeit briefer) which showcases Hongki's vocal skills. Though for one of those moments, [[spoiler:Jeremy is sobbing like a baby while doing so singing because he just had his heart broken]].
broken by Mi-nyeo]].
* ChildhoodFriendRomance: Mi Nam's Mi-nam's best friend had a crush on Mi Nyeo Mi-nyeo since they were students, and he was planning to propose to her once he completed his mandatory military service, despite the facts that he hadn't seen her in a while and that she was supposed to be in a convent. He never made a move when they were younger because she was [[MySisterIsOffLimits his best friend's younger sister]].
* ColorCodedForYourConvenience - ColorCodedForYourConvenience: A.N.JELL for a photo shoot.
* DoggedNiceGuy: Shin Woo Shin-woo as a Type B, who is the first band member to discover (and keep) Mi Nyeo's Mi-nyeo's gender secret.
* EpunymousTitle / PunBasedTitle: The Korean title is read "Mi-nam-i-shi-ne-yo", which can be translated as either of the two examples at the top of the page page, or "You're Mi Nam", Mi-nam", [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin which describes Mi Nyeo's Mi-nyeo's situation in a nutshell.]]
nutshell]].
* EvilCannotComprehendGood: Yoo He Yi He-yi does not understand why Hwang Tae Kyung Tae-kyung would save her from fans taking unwanted pictures of her with her nose bleeding.
* DumbBlonde: Jeremy. He's not Even though he isn't a natural blonde though, [[CaptainObvious obviously]].
blonde, Jeremy fits as such to a T.
* FanGirl: As expected from a boyband, A.N.JELL have lots. Some of them camp lots and Tae-kyung gets very competitive about how popular he can get and how many fans he has. The official fanclub even camps outside the A.N.JELL's residence Entertainment's agency seemingly round the clock. Tae Kyung gets very competitive The fans even write real-people fanfiction about how many he has.
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the band members with HomoeroticSubtext.
*
FreudianExcuse: Tae Kyung big time.
Tae-kyung's cold and {{jerkass}} personality towards others is because he suffered ParentalAbandonment from his mother, the actress and singer, Mo Hwa-ran. [[spoiler:She disowned him since he was ''a kid'', and only looked for him as an adult because of A.N.JELL's popularity. The reason he abandoned him at first? She wanted to pursue her ex-lover, who happened to be Mi-nyeo and Mi-nam's father]].
* {{Gayngst}}: Jeremy. His body reacts as if Mi Nam Mi-nam is a girl (which she is), but his brain doesn't seem to catch on. This results in him [[CannotSpitItOut repressing his feelings]],[[ImaginedInnuendo feelings]], [[ImaginedInnuendo interpreting things wrong]], and pretty much acting as a mild Type B {{tsundere}}. [[spoiler: Of course, the {{gayngst}} ends as soon as he finds out the truth... [[AllLoveIsUnrequited only to find out Mi Nyeo Mi-nyeo likes Tae Kyung]].Tae-kyung]].]]
* GratuitousEnglish: GratuitousEnglish:
**
President Ahn will often say things in English, and the to put some "punch" in his phrases.
** The
lyrics to "Promise" includes it as well.
some English words.
* HalfIdenticalTwins: Go Mi Nam Mi-nam and Go Mi Nyeo.Mi-nyeo.



** The fans eventually warm up to Mi Nam after she 'saves' Tae Kyung's life.
** By the end, He Yi [[spoiler: has not exposed Mi Nam's secret and even gracefully ended her fake relationship with Tae Kyung]].
* TheHongSisters: One of their most successful collaborations.
* {{HopelessSuitor}}s: Shin Woo and Jeremy. Also, Mi Nyeo's childhood friend.
* HomoeroticSubtext: Shin Woo tells Mi Nyeo about the concept of [[FanFic Slash Fan Fiction]] in which the boys of A.N.Jell are involved in a torrid love triangle. Jeremy is a fan.
* HurricaneOfEuphemisms: The star euphemism is done to death.
* ImagineSpot: Used numerous times in the drama for comedic relief.

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** The fans eventually warm up to Mi Nam Mi-nyeo after she 'saves' Tae Kyung's "saves" Tae-kyung's life.
** By the end, He Yi He-yi [[spoiler: has not exposed Mi Nam's secret and didn't expose Mi-nyeo's secret, even gracefully ended though she is still rather jealous that Tae-kyung likes her fake relationship with Tae Kyung]].
* TheHongSisters: One
better. She ''even'' accepted dating the real Mi-nam just to make Tae-kyung jealous, which, of their most successful collaborations.
course, ''doesn't work'']].
* {{HopelessSuitor}}s: Shin Woo HopelessSuitor: Shin-woo and Jeremy. Also, Mi Nyeo's Mi-nyeo's childhood friend.
* HomoeroticSubtext: Shin Woo Shin-woo tells Mi Nyeo Mi-nyeo about the concept of [[FanFic Slash Fan Fiction]] slash fanfiction]] in which the boys of A.N.Jell JELL are involved in a torrid love triangle. Jeremy is happens to enjoy them a fan.lot, as well.
* HurricaneOfEuphemisms: The star euphemism is done to death.
death, especially in the second half of the series. The reason? [[spoiler: Mi-nyeo describes Tae-kyung as his favorite and most brilliant star]].
* ImagineSpot: Used They are used numerous times in the drama for comedic comedy relief.



* InTheBlood: Apparently, everyone in her family can sing.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Tae Kyung. He doesn't mean most of his bitching, and even in his jerkiest moments his intentions are usually good.
* JustFriends: Virtually every boy Mi Nyeo meets has a crush. [[IncrediblyLamePun In the end, there can only be one.]]
* KickTheDog: Tae Kyung pretends to throws Mi Nam's {{Memento Mac Guffin}} -- a ring given to her and her brother by their parents -- into a nearby stream and tells her to give up searching for her {{Missing Mom}}, prompting her to search uselessly in said stream all night. The only things that prevent people from saying he crossed the {{Moral Event Horizon}} are the facts that Tae Kyung is the love interest and has a {{Freudian Excuse}} involving {{Parental Abandonment}}.
* KoreanPopMusic:
** Lee Hongki, who plays Jeremy, is an actual IdolSinger of the group Music/FTIsland.
** Jung Yonghwa, who plays Shinwoo, is also an IdolSinger of Music/CNBlue.
** Anjell itself is a kpop band.
** And Shin Woo is played by Jung Yong Hwa from the idol band [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CN_Blue CNBlue]].

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* InTheBlood: Apparently, everyone in Manager Ma Hoon-yi's reason to look for Mi-nyeo to pose as her family can sing.
twin-brother, is because she also has a similar angelic voice as his. It happens to run in the family, since their [[MissingMom long-lost biological mother]] had an angelic voice as well [[spoiler: and happened to be a professional newbie singer.]]
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Tae Kyung.Tae-kyung. He doesn't mean most of his bitching, and even in his jerkiest moments his intentions are usually good.
* JustFriends: Virtually every boy Mi Nyeo Mi-nyeo meets has a crush.crush on her. [[IncrediblyLamePun In the end, there can only be one.]]
* KickTheDog: Tae Kyung pretends to throws Mi Nam's {{Memento Mac Guffin}} -- a MementoMacGuffin (a ring given to her and her brother by their parents -- parents) into a nearby stream and tells her to give up searching for her {{Missing Mom}}, MissingMom, prompting her to search uselessly in said stream all night. The only things that prevent people from saying he crossed the {{Moral Event Horizon}} are the facts that Tae Kyung is the love interest and has a {{Freudian Excuse}} involving {{Parental Abandonment}}.
* KoreanPopMusic:
** Lee Hongki, who plays Jeremy, is an actual IdolSinger of the group Music/FTIsland.
** Jung Yonghwa, who plays Shinwoo, is also an IdolSinger of Music/CNBlue.
** Anjell itself is a kpop band.
** And Shin Woo is played by Jung Yong Hwa from the idol band [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CN_Blue CNBlue]].
night.



* MeaningfulName: Mi Nam and Mi Nyeo mean [[PunnyName 'boy' and 'girl']] in Korean, respectively. Go Mi Nam is also a pun on the Korean word for '{{bishonen}}'.
* MissedHimByThatMuch
* NobodyPoops: Averted - in one episode Mi Nam hides herself in the toilet from the male back-up dancers/trainees and pretends to poop as an excuse. The guys are understandably disgusted.
* ObliviousToLove: It's a miracle how Go Mi Nam manages not to notice all the guys in the band want her. A miracle.
* OrbitalKiss: [[spoiler: There's one with Tae Kyung and Mi Nam where the camera rotates all the way around... and back... and around again.]]
* OrbitalShot: Used when Tae Kyung is searching for Mi Nam in a crowd.
* {{Paparazzi}}: Reporter Kim.
* PairTheSpares: [[spoiler: The real Mi Nam and Yoo He Yi. Manager Ma and Stylist Wang is teased.]]
* PiggybackCute: When Go Mi Nam gets drunk, Shin Woo carries her back to the house.
* ProductDisplacement: Storefront names and clothing labels are [[{{pixellation}} pixelated]]. Vehicle logos are duct taped.

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* MeaningfulName: Mi Nam Mi-nam and Mi Nyeo Mi-nyeo mean [[PunnyName 'boy' and 'girl']] in Korean, respectively. Go Mi Nam Mi-nam is also a pun on the Korean word for '{{bishonen}}'.
*
"[[{{Bishonen}} pretty boy]]".
%%*
MissedHimByThatMuch
* NobodyPoops: Averted - in Averted. In one episode Mi Nam episode, Mi-nyeo hides herself in the toilet from the male back-up dancers/trainees and pretends to poop as an excuse. The guys are understandably disgusted.
* ObliviousToLove: It's a miracle how Go Mi Nam manages not to Mi-nyeo doesn't notice that all the guys in the band (and even because ''they all live under the same roof'') want her. A miracle.
* OrbitalKiss: [[spoiler: There's one with Tae Kyung Tae-kyung and Mi Nam Mi-nyeo where the camera rotates all the way around... and back... and around again.]]
* OrbitalShot: Used when Tae Kyung Tae-kyung is searching for Mi Nam Mi-nyeo in a crowd.
* {{Paparazzi}}: Reporter The persistent reporter Kim.
* PairTheSpares: [[spoiler: The real Mi Nam Mi-nam and Yoo He Yi. He-yi hooks up at the end, though it's implied she still doesn't give up his feelings for Tae-kyung. And while Manager Ma and Stylist Wang is teased.were teased to eventually become a couple up as well, it's unclear if they really did have a ''very'' intimate encounter when they stayed in Okinawa.]]
* PiggybackCute: When Go Mi Nam gets Mi-nyeo got first drunk, Shin Woo carries Shin-woo carried her back to the their house.
* ProductDisplacement: Storefront Unless some labels and companies offered some sponsorships, expect to see storefront names and clothing labels are as [[{{pixellation}} pixelated]]. Vehicle logos are duct taped.pixelated]], and some duct-taped vehicles' logos.



* RealPersonFic: Jeremy reads some bandslash of himself, Shin Woo and Tae Kyung, and likes it.
* RemakeCameo: Jang Keun Seuk, the actor of Tae Kyung, makes a cameo appearance in the Japanese remake. Park Shin Hye, the actress of Mi Nam/Mi Nyeo, makes a cameo appearance in the Taiwanese remake.
* RetCon: Shinwoo is stated to be the band's bassist, yet for their band performances shown in the series he plays the guitar instead.
* RichBitch: Tae Kyung's mother and He Yi.
* SheCleansUpNicely: Whenever Mi Nam reverts back to being Mi Nyeo.
* ShirtlessScene: After dance practice, [[TheIngenue Mi Nam]] has to pass through a locker room filled with naked back-up dancers. Lucky for her, [[DoggedNiceGuy Shin Woo]] comes to her rescue and escorts her out.

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* RealPersonFic: Jeremy reads some bandslash of himself, Shin Woo Shin-woo and Tae Kyung, and likes Tae-kyung, and he seems to enjoy it.
* RemakeCameo: Jang Keun Seuk, the actor of Tae Kyung, Keun-suk (Tae-kyung's actor) makes a cameo appearance in "''Ikemen desu ne''", the Japanese remake. Park Shin Hye, the actress of Mi Nam/Mi Nyeo, makes a cameo appearance Shin-hye (Mi-nam/Mi-nyeo's actress) appears as Mi-nyeo in the Taiwanese remake.
remake, "''Fabulous Boys''".
* RetCon: Shinwoo Shin-woo is stated to be the band's bassist, yet for their band performances that shown in the series series, he plays the guitar instead.
* %%* RichBitch: Tae Kyung's mother Hwa-ran and He Yi.
He-yi.
* SheCleansUpNicely: Whenever Mi Nam reverts back to being Mi Nyeo.
Mi-nyeo stops crossdressing as her brother.
* ShirtlessScene: After dance practice, [[TheIngenue Mi Nam]] Mi-nyeo]] has to pass through a locker room filled with naked back-up dancers. Lucky for her, [[DoggedNiceGuy Shin Woo]] Shin-woo]] comes to her rescue and escorts her out.



** ''Film/{{Oldboy}}'': Mi Nam's manager imagines locking up Tae Kyung in a dungeon for 15 years. (Epi 3)

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** ''Film/{{Oldboy}}'': Mi Nam's Mi-nam's manager imagines locking up Tae Kyung Tae-kyung in a dungeon for 15 years. (Epi (Episode 3)



** In episode 4, Mi Nam is made to learn KoreanPopMusic groups and the number of members, such as Music/GirlsGeneration, [[Music/TwoNEOne 2NE1]] and Wonder Girls. She even correctly rattles off all 13 members of Music/SuperJunior properly!
** ''Film/JamesBond'' movies. (Epi 8)
* ShutUpKiss: Tae Kyung and Mi Nam during an argument.
* SleepCute: Tae Kyung and Mi Nam at the movie theater.
* SpannerInTheWorks: The aunt is a real piece of work. In a few instances, Mi Nam leaves to see her (interrupting previous plans) only for her not to be there. And then, Tae Kyung and Mi Nam are alone in the country, and likely to get closer. [[DiabolusExMachina Hey, why not call ]] [[BitchInSheepsClothing He Yi]] and give her the exact address?
* SpottingTheThread: Mi Nyeo's cover is almost blown because her brother's best friend noticed that the scar Mi Nam got from a motorcycle accident was missing and that their shoe sizes were no longer the same. Luckily for Mi Nyeo, he doesn't reveal her secret.
* StalkingIsLove: Shin Woo spends a whole day following Mi Nyeo and buying her treats and presents without her realizing it. Some fans found it endearing, while others just found it creepy and pathetic.
* SweetOnPollyOliver: Poor Jeremy. He's the only one of the band who just can't seem to figure out that Mi Nam is a girl. Doesn't stop him from being attracted to her, much to his own chagrin.
* TerrifiedOfGerms: Tae Kyung is a neatfreak who has an issue with hygeine. He's understandably horrified when Minam accidentally kisses and throws up on him.
* ThemeTuneCameo: A given since practically all Korean dramas play their OST, a lot.
* TitleDrop: The manager helping keep her secret does a search of most popular hits today, and she makes all the top five. Somewhere in there, is the words "You're Beautiful" which he's confused about.

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** In episode 4, Mi Nam Mi-nyeo is made to learn KoreanPopMusic groups and the number of members, such as Music/GirlsGeneration, [[Music/TwoNEOne 2NE1]] and Wonder Girls. She even correctly rattles off all 13 members of Music/SuperJunior properly!
** The concept of a spy movie a la ''Film/JamesBond'' movies. (Epi movies for the new A.N.JELL's MV. (Episode 8)
* ShutUpKiss: Tae Kyung Tae-kyung and Mi Nam Mi-nyeo during an argument.
* SleepCute: Tae Kyung Tae-kyung and Mi Nam Mi-nyeo at the movie theater.
* SpannerInTheWorks: The aunt Go Mi-ja, Mi-nam and Mi-nyeo's aunt, is a real piece of work. In a few instances, Mi Nam Mi-Nyeo leaves to see her (interrupting previous plans) only for her not to be there. And then, Tae Kyung Tae-kyung and Mi Nam Mi-Nyeo are alone in the country, and likely to get closer. [[DiabolusExMachina Hey, why not call ]] [[BitchInSheepsClothing He Yi]] He-yi]] and give her the exact address?
address of her house?
* SpottingTheThread: Mi Nyeo's Mi-nyeo's cover is almost blown because her brother's best friend noticed that the scar Mi Nam Mi-nam got from a motorcycle accident was missing and that their shoe sizes were no longer the same. Luckily for Mi Nyeo, Mi-nyeo, he doesn't reveal her secret.
* StalkingIsLove: Shin Woo Shin-woo spends a whole day following Mi Nyeo Mi-nyeo and buying her treats and presents without her realizing it. Some fans found it endearing, while others just found it creepy and pathetic.
it.
* SweetOnPollyOliver: Poor Jeremy. He's the only one of the band who just can't seem to figure out that Mi Nam the Mi-nam that is with them, is actually a girl. Doesn't stop him from being attracted to her, much to his own chagrin.
* TerrifiedOfGerms: Tae Kyung Tae-kyung is a neatfreak who has an issue with hygeine. hygiene. He's understandably horrified when Minam Mi-nyeo accidentally kisses him (while drunk) and throws up on him.
* ThemeTuneCameo: A given since practically all Korean dramas play their OST, a lot.
OST.
* TitleDrop: The manager Since Manager Ma is helping Mi-nyeo to keep her secret secret, he does a search of most popular hits today, in the net, and she "Mi-nam" makes all the top five. Somewhere in there, is there are the words "You're Beautiful" (Minamisineyo) which he's confused about.



* UnsettlingGenderReveal: Most of the cast, but best played with Jeremy. He first looks very angry and is about to set off a rant - [[spoiler: and then he grins, kisses her forehead and gleefully says, "So you're a girl after all? I don't mind at all!"]]
* WhenHeSmiles: Tae Kyung. Mi Nam is shocked when he first smiles for her.
* WholesomeCrossdresser: Go Mi Nyeo when posing as her twin brother, Go Mi Nam.
* YouCalledMeXItMustBeSerious: Tae Kyung changes mid-sentence from "Monkey" to "He Yi" during a serious personal conversation.

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* UnsettlingGenderReveal: Most of the cast, but best played with Jeremy. He first looks very angry and is about to set off a rant - [[spoiler: and then he grins, kisses her forehead and gleefully says, "So "So, you're a girl after all? I don't mind at all!"]]
* WhenHeSmiles: Tae Kyung. Mi Nam Tae-kyung. Mi-Nyeo is shocked when he first smiles for her.
* WholesomeCrossdresser: Go Mi Nyeo Mi-nyeo when posing as her twin brother, Go Mi Nam.
Mi-nam.
* YouCalledMeXItMustBeSerious: Tae Kyung Tae-kyung changes mid-sentence from "Monkey" to "He Yi" "He-yi" during a serious personal conversation.

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