Episodes 5 and 6 of “My Bias, My Boss” might have lastly given viewers a clearer concept of the place the drama’s central romance is headed! Whereas Lee Chan (Cha Woo Min) makes more and more romantic gestures for Nam Da Reum (Kim Hye Jun), from going stay to inform her about his emotions to proposing that they offer their relationship an actual probability, Kang Ha Gi (Kang Hoon) and Nam Da Reum proceed to develop nearer via their quieter, extra intimate moments collectively.
With Nam Da Reum turning into more and more comfy round Kang Ha Gi and even discovering herself evaluating him to Lee Chan, these newest episodes might have dropped some main hints about who may in the end win her coronary heart.
Listed below are 5 instances “My Bias, My Boss” episodes 5 and 6 indicated the endgame.
Warning: spoilers forward!
Lee Chan goes on stay to speak to Nam Da Reum
Within the earlier episodes, it was Lee Chan bringing Nam Da Reum to his home to arrange a meal for her, regardless of not figuring out methods to prepare dinner. Later, he places his headphones on her head and provides her an unique listening occasion expertise for his unreleased music. And at last, within the current episode, he goes stay in entrance of hundreds of thousands of individuals to talk to Nam Da Reum.
Romantic? 100%.
After the earlier episode, the place Lee Chan’s ex-girlfriend ruins his date with Nam Da Reum, Lee Chan tries to contact her. He asks her to satisfy him one time earlier than he leaves town for work. Nonetheless, Nam Da Reum, who’s extraordinarily embarrassed about elevating her hopes too excessive on their date, rejects the thought and tells him they will meet after he comes again. However as an alternative of ready till then, Lee Chan will get on the stay. He is aware of Nam Da Reum could be watching, so he pours out his coronary heart and tells her how a lot she means to him.
Romantic? Not likely.
The going-on-live scene really emphasizes the space between Nam Da Reum and Lee Chan greater than ever earlier than. He has to speak to her via an artist-to-fan communication platform. It actually makes the viewers marvel if Nam Da Reum would ever be capable of see him as somebody apart from her bias.
Kang Ha Gi sees Nam Da Reum for who she is
One of many issues that the viewers has been anticipating for the reason that starting of “My Bias, My Boss” is for Nam Da Reum to save lots of APPELLO from some crises down the road, and that principle is already proving to be true. However the perfect half is that Nam Da Reum’s actions to save lots of the corporate from sabotage are not directly bringing her nearer to Kang Ha Gi.
Firstly, within the earlier episode, it was merely Kang Ha Gi seeing her working arduous on the net vogue present advertising and realizing she shouldn’t be a spy. Nonetheless, within the current episodes throughout their quick out-of-town journey, the pair lastly learns extra about one another.
In episode 5, SE Buying and selling, APPELLO’s competitor, steals their concept for an upcoming vogue occasion. Whereas attempting to brainstorm a brand new concept, Kang Ha Gi spots Nam Da Reum’s silk wire keychain and decides to showcase maedeup, the standard Korean artwork of ornamental hand-knotting craft, for the undertaking as an alternative. And guess who is aware of a talented maedeup artisan? Ting, ting, ting! Nam Da Reum.
Nam Da Reum takes him to her hometown, to her highschool, and even opens up concerning the loneliness she skilled and her past love. She additionally saves him from college students who’re hell-bent on taking selfies with him.
That is one thing that Nam Da Reum has not been capable of do with Lee Chan. With him, she is all the time proven on edge and attempting to behave correct, however with Kang Ha Gi, she will be herself, and that makes their bond so particular. Collectively they study the artwork of maedeup and find yourself finishing the love knot collectively. It can’t get any clearer than this!
Lee Chan reveals the place his priorities lie
Right here’s a query: in the event you preferred somebody however knew your pal was additionally occupied with the identical individual, would you step again or nonetheless shoot your shot? Effectively, in Lee Chan’s case, he shoots his shot.
After Lee Chan will get again to Seoul and tries to satisfy Nam Da Reum, his worker informs him that Da Reum has gone out of town with Kang Ha Gi for a enterprise journey. He reveals up on the spot and catches Kang Ha Gi and Nam Da Reum standing in the midst of the road. Simply by Kang Ha Gi, Lee Chan can inform that his pal is occupied with Nam Da Reum, however he ruins their second.
Later, he goes on to admit to Nam Da Reum, saying he needs to present them a correct probability. And so they do find yourself happening a couple of dates; nonetheless, one thing feels a bit off.
The primary date begins off properly, with Lee Chan attempting to behave all manly in entrance of Nam Da Reum however leaping like a scaredy-cat throughout the horror film scenes and taking her to a comfort retailer to get one thing heat to drink. Their interactions are cute! However when his followers present up, he leaves Nam Da Reum hanging. This one occasion can simply be justified: Lee Chan is a celeb, and he can’t merely inform his followers that he’s on a date. Honest sufficient.
Nonetheless, for his or her second date, he takes Da Reum to a high-end restaurant and ends the date shortly afterward to satisfy a director as an alternative. Whereas this occasion doesn’t make him an poisonous boyfriend, it does present the place his priorities lie.
Nam Da Reum is falling for her Boss
There may be merely nothing extra romantic than having the ability to be your true self in entrance of somebody. And even Nam Da Reum agrees with this as a result of she tells Kang Ha Gi how jealous she is of ladies who will be themselves in entrance of their companions. And whereas Nam Da Reum may not have observed it, she is slowly turning into that individual with Kang Ha Gi as a result of he’s all the time there for her.
One other large signal of her true emotions is that whereas being on a date with Lee Chan, she thinks of Kang Ha Gi. When she sees Lee Chan with the stray kittens, her thoughts immediately goes to how Kang Ha Gi acted. She is evaluating each leads unconsciously, and Kang Ha Gi is profitable.
The parallels make all the things clear
One factor that the viewers can’t assist however discover is how the creator of “My Bias, My Boss” offers parallel scenes to point out the viewers the distinction between the 2 leads. Nam Da Reum says, “I’m high-quality,” to each male leads, and whereas one believes her, the opposite is aware of she shouldn’t be feeling high-quality.
There may be additionally the long-lasting scene used typically in romance media, the place the feminine lead admires the surroundings, and the male lead says it’s lovely whereas trying on the feminine lead. The identical scene occurs with each Lee Chan and Kang Ha Gi. However solely Kang Ha Gi says, “Sure, it’s lovely,” whereas Nam Da Reum, proving which man really loves her and which one is merely infatuated with the thought of being with somebody who has preferred them for a decade.
General, whereas Lee Chan’s pursuit of Nam Da Reum has given us some Ok-pop-stan-fantasy romance, his attraction towards her nonetheless appears considerably conditional. In contrast to Kang Ha Gi, who seems to be rising nearer to Nam Da Reum due to who she really is, Lee Chan appears drawn to the thought of being with somebody who has cherished him for 12 years and would seemingly by no means go away him.
However with Lee Chan now actively pursuing Nam Da Reum, issues are certain to get much more fascinating as soon as Kang Ha Gi realizes that his pal is after the identical individual. Will their friendship survive the love triangle, and extra importantly, will Nam Da Reum lastly understand the place her coronary heart really lies? Solely this week will inform.
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Javeria is a binge-watching specialist who loves devouring complete Ok-dramas in a single sitting. Good screenwriting, lovely cinematography, and an absence of clichés are the best way to her coronary heart. As a music fanatic, she listens to a number of artists throughout totally different genres and stans the self-producing idol group SEVENTEEN. You may discuss to her on Instagram @javeriayousufs.
At present watching: “My Bias My Boss,” “Your Summer, My Storm,” and “The Affair was Just the Beginning.”
Wanting ahead to: “4 Palms, Two Sonatas,” “The Whimsical Return,” “Wednesday, Thursday, Friday,” “A Love Different Than Yours,” and “One-Room TA.”
