Next Door Wife

A quiet, somber slide into loneliness and quiet desperation, brightened only by tentative desire.

Directed by

Han Dong-Ho

Genres

Drama, Romance

Starring

Jin Si-ah, Hyeon Ah, Hae Il

Overview

Soo-jeong is from an ordinary family and moved to Seoul in her mid 20s to start working. She balanced office work and instructing yoga, and 3 years ago she married her husband, whom a student introduced her to. However, her husband starts verbally abusing her, and her cheerful personality hits rock bottom. After witnessing her husband's affair, she asks for divorce and she has to watch him be with someone else every night. She feels like killing herself every day. Then she meets Joo-hyeong, the man who lives upstairs...

How it feels

Melancholic, dark, romantic and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Trauma, isolation, betrayal, love

Content

Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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