Touch Your Heart
2019
Original language: Korean
- comedy
- drama
The story
Hoping to make a comeback after a bad scandal, an actress agrees to research a new role by taking a job as a secretary for a prickly attorney.
What it’s like
Bright, tidy office interiors and polished city settings give this Korean series a clean, workmanlike look, with the glossy sheen of a broadcast drama rather than anything stylised or grainy. The mood is light and warm, a comedy-romance that lets its banter and awkward encounters carry the pace, with an easy rhythm across episodes and room for quieter, more sincere scenes between the leads. Its vibe is breezy and charming, with a touch of wry office humour, and it suits a relaxed evening on the sofa, a comfort rewatch, or a weekend stretch when you want something that's easy to follow and pleasant to sit with. The emotional register is gentle and hopeful. Its central pairing moves from prickly antagonism toward affection, and the supporting cast adds lighter subplots about ambition, reputation and second chances. Violence is absent or minimal, there is no gore, and the intensity stays low throughout, with the tension coming from misunderstandings and personal friction rather than danger. It is for viewers who enjoy slow-burn romance, workplace comedy and the familiar pleasures of a Korean drama.
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