Although Annoying, Here are 5 Reasons Why You Should Feel Sorry for Lee Joon Young's Character in 'THE WORLD OF THE MARRIED'

Kapanlagi.com - For Korean drama lovers, surely you are familiar with the popular drama titled THE WORLD OF THE MARRIED. In the 13th episode, viewers felt sorry for the character Lee Joon Young played by Jeon Jin Seo.

This is because in the latest episode, Joon Young is known to have kleptomania, a serious disorder that drives someone to steal. This disorder began when he found out that his parents were getting divorced.

Throughout the drama, viewers are successfully annoyed by the character of Lee Joon Young because he defends his cheating father. However, you should know these reasons why you should feel sorry for Joon Young's character.

1. Knowing His Father's Affair

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Just like any other boy, Joon Young enjoys teasing his parents while they are being affectionate. This is solely to show the closeness of their family. Unfortunately, Joon Young has to face the reality when he witnesses his father having an affair on Lee Tae Oh's birthday.

2. Parental Custody Battle

After his parents fought for custody, Joon Young also experiences painful moments. Ji Sun Woo (played by Kim Hee Ae) as his mother even threatened to commit suicide if her child doesn't live with her. It doesn't stop there, Joon Young's emotions are once again shaken when he finds out that his father almost killed his mother.

3. Losing a Friend

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Throughout this drama, Joon Young's character, who used to be a good child, transforms into an angry child. He also loses his friend due to a fight caused by malicious rumors about his mother that start spreading around the school.

4. Not Accepted by Stepmother

When he started living with his new family, Joon Young realized that he was not accepted. It all started when his stepmother, Yeo Da Kyung (Han So Hee), and his father were arguing about sending him to study abroad.

In the end, he returned to his mother's house to console himself. However, what he saw was his mother and father engaging in sexual relations despite being divorced.

5. Still in Puberty

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Certainly, the emotions of the audience are mixed by Joon Young's character going through puberty. But if you change your perspective as Joon Young, you will surely feel the same heartache when you find out that your parents are divorced.

"By watching every episode, you can see that there is no one on Joon Young's side. He doesn't have anyone to take care of him. His mother, father, and even his stepmother only use Joon Young for their own benefit. He is alone in this," writes a Korean netizen.

So, will Joon Young end up happy in THE WORLD OF THE MARRIED? Stay tuned for the latest episode on JTBC to find out.

(kor/lmp)