Melancholia 멜랑꼴리아

INFO

• Drama Title: Melancholia 멜랑꼴리아
• Origin: South Korea
• Release Date: Nov 10, 2021 - Dec 30, 2021
• Episodes: 16

SYNOPSIS

A sexual scandal between a math teacher and a student in a prestigious high school ended in tragedy. 4 years later they meet again, now as adults, to reveal the corruption in school and to regain one's reputation as a teacher.  

Ji Yoon Soo is a high school math teacher with a bright smile and a positive impression of others. She is a hard-nosed and stubborn person who has to push ahead with the decisions she has made. She is a math geek who loves solving difficult problems and teaches students to purely love math.

Baek Seung Yoo is emotionless and has no light in his eyes. He used to be a math genius who appeared on a quiz program at the age of five and surprised the world by solving college-level math problems. He was admitted to MIT at the age of 10 but dropped out at the age of 12, and suddenly disappeared. 

MAIN CAST

• Im Soo Jung as Ji Yoon Soo
• Lee Do Hyun as Baek Seung Yoo
• Jin Kyung as Noh Jung Ah
• Choi Dae Hoon as Ryu Sung Jae