5 Things that Caught Attention from the Drama 'LITTLE WOMEN', a Story of Three Sisters Adorned with the Mystery of the Blue Orchid

1. Adaptation of the Classic Novel LITTLE WOMEN - This series features three sisters, Oh In-joo (Kim Go-eun), Oh In-kyung (Nam Ji-hyun), and Oh In-hye (Park Ji-hu), who have never had enough money and have only relied on each other. A tragic event traps them in a conspiracy involving the wealthy and powerful, revealing dark events that have been kept secret.

Writer Chung Seo Kyung revealed that the story came from her imagination when she envisioned the siblings from the classic novel LITTLE WOMEN by Louisa May Alcott living in modern-day Korea. Similar to the novel, the three siblings with different characters are also depicted as coming from an underprivileged family and having to face challenging situations in their lives.

2. Family Drama Wrapped in Thriller - In the early episodes of this series, we will be invited to enter the family drama faced by Oh In-joo and her two siblings, ranging from job problems, money, to their relationship with their mother. However, as the story progresses to the next episodes, LITTLE WOMEN presents many thrilling aspects that quickly captivate viewers without leaving the family drama aspect.

Starting from the death of an important figure, the mystery of the blue orchid, to two contrasting yet interconnected families in a major case, the storyline of LITTLE WOMEN becomes increasingly full of unexpected twists and turns that make many viewers look forward to each new episode.

3. Layered Character Portrayal - The mystery element in LITTLE WOMEN is also skillfully built through the portrayal of each deep character. Viewers will continue to wonder about the true nature of certain characters.

On which side is Choi Do-il (Wi Ha-joon) really on? What is Park Jae-sang (Uhm Ki-joon) hiding with his unexpected temperamental nature? What is the relationship between Park Jae-sang and his seemingly harmonious yet manipulative wife? Each episode brings surprises after surprises, keeping the viewers captivated.

4. The Orchid that Holds Mystery - This rare blue epipogium aphyllum orchid appears in unexpected moments. Often referred to as the Ghost of Vietnam, Princess, or The Orchid of Death, its presence seems to indicate an unpleasant event or it appears after an incident that claims lives.

In addition, the flower has effects that can cause addiction or hallucinations. Until the sixth episode of LITTLE WOMEN, this flower still holds an unexplained mystery. Will there be any terrifying events that happen next?

5. Addressing Social Issues - LITTLE WOMEN keenly presents social observations regarding society and economic class. The main characters, siblings, have lived in poverty since childhood and struggle to adapt to their environment due to their social status. Their dreams of having money and living a prosperous life lead them to make difficult decisions that endanger their lives.

The stark difference between classes and social status is also shown through their relationship with the wealthy and well-reputed Park Jae-sang family. When these two contrasting families meet, various conflicts that arise are fascinating to watch.