Genre: Emotional, Romantic
Episodes: 8
Broadcast network: Netflix
Broadcast period: 2019-Aug-22
Synopsis
This is a pre-production drama. It’s based on the webtoon “좋아하면 울리는 / Love Alarm” by “천계영/Chun Gye Young” which was first published on 2014-Sep-14 via webtoon.daum.net.
Everything
has to do with the creation of an app for mobile phones called Joalarm.
The app alerts the user by means of an alarm when the person he or she
likes is ten meters away. The app does not reveal specific details or
personal data of the people the user likes, but it is able to reveal the
exact number of people the user likes.
Kim Jo Jo (Kim So Hyun)
is a young high school student; she is beautiful and intelligent. She
is someone who seems happy to her fellow classmates. What they don’t
know is that she has a dark and tragic past that she doesn’t want to
reveal; her parents died when she was a child. She has been living with
her aunt, but she has been nothing but unhappy. She, unlike the others
at her school, does not download the Joalarm app.
Hwan Sung Oh (Song Kang),
on the other hand, is an extremely popular student, is always
surrounded by friends, and is admired by many girls. He also attends at
the same school as Kim Jo Jo. Since he was born he has had a life that
many would envy, his parents are millionaires, but unfortunately they do
not show him affection or love. Yet, he goes on with his life thanks to
the friendship he has with his best friend Lee Hee Young (Jung Ga Ram).
One day Hwan Sun Oh finds out that Lee Hee Young is in love with Kim Jo
Jo. Due to an incident Hwan Sun Oh ends up kissing Kim Jo Jo. What will
happen to this love triangle? Can the application provide a solution to
all their problems? They will find out that Love is closer than they
could ever imagine.
Main Cast
Kim So Hyun as Kim Jo Jo
Jung Ga Ram as Lee Hee Young
Song Kang as Hwang Sun Oh