The unfamiliar side of my wife revealed in a crisis situation

In episode 5 of tvN's Thursday drama 'Crazy Dream of Concrete', couple Ha Jung-woo and Lim Soo-jeong face an unexpected crisis. According to the released still cuts, the two people are seen contemplating what to do with Oh Dong-gi (played by Hyun Bong-sik) after moving him to the building's freezer to cover up the incident of stabbing him with a knife.

In this process, an unexpected side of Kim Seon, played by Lim Soo-jung, is revealed. Unlike her husband Ki Soo-jong (played by Ha Jung-woo) who is in a state of panic, Kim Seon handles the situation surprisingly calmly. Ki Soo-jong cannot hide his embarrassment at this unfamiliar appearance of his wife, whom he is seeing for the first time.

Identity confusion added to the shock of the affair

Ki Soo-jong's confusion is not simply due to his wife's coldness. He was already psychologically shaken after discovering that his wife had committed an affair. As two of his wife's secrets, which he knew nothing about during their long marriage, are revealed one after another, Ki Soo-jong experiences a collapse of all confidence he had in his family and in his spouse.

An extreme situation solved through black comedy

The production team interpreted this tense situation with elements of black comedy. Even in the extreme situation of covering up a murder, the couple bickers and argues with each other. While his wife, Kim Seon, takes the lead and steers the situation, Ki Soo-jong grumbles but ultimately follows his wife's instructions. This reversed couple relationship creates laughter and tension at the same time.

‘Crazy Dream of Concrete’ depicts the process of a man who has acquired the ‘symbol of success’ in Korean society as a homeowner and becomes involved in crime to protect his family and property while under a mountain of debt. The unpredictable development that unfolds as a fake kidnapping turns into a real crisis is capturing the attention of viewers.

Episode 5 will be aired on March 28th at 9:10 PM.