Director: Park Joon-hwa
Two people who share a birthday and a name have spent a lifetime resenting each other, and Love Your Enemy asks what happens when that rivalry is forced back into the same room.
What is Love Your Enemy about?
Seok Ji-won and Yoon Ji-won were born on the same day and given the same name, a coincidence that turned into a running feud stretching across their childhoods. Eighteen years later, circumstances neither of them expected bring the two back into daily contact, and old grudges resurface almost immediately. What starts as familiar irritation slowly gives way to something more complicated, as the two are forced to work alongside each other, confront the reasons their dislike took root in the first place, and figure out whether the people they've become still deserve the anger they inherited as kids. The series threads its comedy and family drama through a mystery about identity and mistaken assumptions that neither Ji-won saw coming.
Cast & crew
Ju Ji-hoon and Jung Yu-mi lead as the two Ji-wons, with Lee Si-woo, Kim Ye-won, Kim Kap-soo, Lee Byung-joon, Kim Jung-young, and Jeon Hye-jin in supporting roles under the direction of Park Joon-hwa.
Context & significance
Released in 2024, Love Your Enemy leans on a premise familiar to fans of Korean ensemble dramas — shared names, tangled families, decades-long grudges — while adding a thriller undercurrent that separates it from straightforward workplace comedy. Its blend of genres, spanning thriller, drama, comedy, and family story, reflects a broader trend in Korean television toward mixing tones within a single season rather than sticking to one register.
Where & how to watch
Love Your Enemy streams on K-Time with Persian dubbing and Persian subtitles, delivered through a Farsi-first interface built for Persian-speaking viewers around the world. The page itself is free to browse; watching the series requires only a K-Time account login.