Ruler of Your Own World


Ruler of Your Own World is a 2002 South Korean television series starring Lee Na-young and Yang Dong-geun. It was written by In Jung-ok and directed by Park Sung-soo.
The series was praised by critics for its realism, strong acting, and refusal to rely on K-drama conventions. While its viewership ratings were considered moderate, the series garnered a fervent fanbase, and the home video release of the series saw record-breaking DVD sales for a South Korean production.

Synopsis

Go Bok-su has had a difficult childhood and served time in prison. He has a longtime girlfriend, Song Mi-rae who is a cheerleader of the LG Twins. Jeon Kyung, a moody tomboy and a daughter of a rich family, is the keyboardist of an unknown indie rock band.
The lead female vocalist of Kyung's band is diagnosed with a brain injury due to an accident, and her fellow band members try to earn money for the surgical procedure that might save her life. Kyung begs her father, an authoritative hotel owner, but is unable to get the funds. One day Bok-su steals Kyung's wallet which contains the money for the operation.

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