One scene from “Not Others” that broke the Internet: Choi Soo Young gives her co-workers what they deserve
Choi Soo Young’s new drama “Not Others” captures the reality of workplace isolation.
Of late, “Not Others” starring Choi Soo Young have been gaining traction. It is the actress’ first drama comeback in 2023. One particular scene that resonates strongly with viewers stands out.
On TikTok, a scene from “Not Others” is receiving 13 million views. The scene in question depicts a normal, yet relatable, situation everyone may feel at the workplace.
In the drama, Kim Jin Hee (Choi Soo Young) is a new police officer going to the police station for the first time. On the first day on the job, Jin Hee was super excited and greeted her co-workers with a radiant smile. However, she was met with indifference. Other police officers continued ignoring her despite Jin Hee’s attempts to befriend them.
After many attempts, Jin Hee accepted how others treat her and stayed distant from her co-workers. She only knew work and stopped being friendly with everyone. In one scene, Jin Hee was eating at a cafeteria when some co-workers walked in. When they called her name, she gave them the silent treatment and left the room after finishing eating.
Many netizens sympathize with Jin Hee for going through a tough situation at work and praise her for handling the situation well. The scene resonates with many viewers as it is something many audience members experience in real life.
Later, Jin Hee and her colleagues work through their past misunderstandings and find a common ground to develop a healthier work relationship. “Not Others” is a family comedy series that interlaces humor with serious food for thought.
“Not Others” tells the story of a mother and daughter who have nothing in common. Jin Hee (Choi Soo Young) is a young police officer who recently got a job at her local police station. She is straightforward and rash from time to time. Eun Mi (Jeon Hye Jin), Jin Hee’s mother, is a physical therapist. She had Jin Hee in high school and worked hard to raise her. Eun Mi and Jin Hee banter a lot at first but gradually learn to understand each other.
Source: k14
