How to Buy a Friend
계약우정
Rumors surround Don Hyuk, a highly praised high school fighter, after his girlfriend’s sudden suicide. Plagued by the trauma he is quick to fight if someone even mentions her name, landing him in juvenile detention. After his release, he returns to school where he comes across a poem written by Chan Hong, a particularly average student who has a knack for writing. Eventually, Don Hyuk discovers a clue about his girlfriend’s death and approaches Chan Hong to help him investigate, and in exchange, he will serve as Chan Hong’s personal bodyguard. This contractual relationship entangles them both in a series of dramatic events as they try to uncover the truth behind the suicide. (Source: KOCOWA) ~~ Adapted from the webtoon with the same name by Kwon Laad.
Episode 1: How to Buy a Friend Episode 1
Chan Hong is an ordinary high school student. One day, his teacher suggests that he enter a writing contest. At first, he tries to refuse it but changes his mind as he finds out his crush, Sae Yun is also entering the contest. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 2: How to Buy a Friend Episode 2
Sae Yun recognizes a sentence from Chan Hong's poem. As Sae Yun did, Don Hyuk also realizes Chan Hong's poem and remembers seeing the sentence from the text message sent by Seo Jung before. A bully beats Chan Hong up after things didn't turn out so well with Sae Yun. Don Hyuk offers Chan Hong help and Chan Hong cries out for help. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 3: How to Buy a Friend Episode 3
Don Hyuk offers Chan Hong that he'd protect him from Dae Yong if Chan Hong agrees to tell Don Hyuk what he remembers about Seo Jung. But Chan Hong turns down his offer. Some people start to track down the person with Seo Jung's cell phone. A mystery woman visits the school and meets Sae Yun and Mi Ra. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 4: How to Buy a Friend Episode 4
Dae Yong threatens Sae Yun if she has Seo Jung's cellphone. Chan Hong couldn't just look at her being harassed, he takes Don Hyuk's offer and asks his help. Sae Yun hands Seo Jung's phone to Chan Hong but he decides to keep this secret from Don Hyuk. Chan Hong, Kyung Pyo, and Don Hyuk go to Seoul to find the man who Seo Jung met before she died. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 5: How to Buy a Friend Episode 5
Chan Hong and Don Hyuk end up at the police station. Chan Hong's parents take Don Hyuk with them. Chan Hong explains how he got Seo Jung's phone to Don Hyuk. Meanwhile, Mr. Woo gives Seo Jung's poem and writing to Chan Hong. As Chan Hong reads Seo Jung's writing, he figures out that something is different from the post on the dating board. (Source: Viki)
Episode 6: How to Buy a Friend Episode 6
Chan Hong, Don Hyuk, and Kyung Pyo steal other students' writing to compare them with the post on the dating board to find out who really wrote it. Cho Pyung Seob and her boys are still after Seo Jung's phone. Mi Ra attempts suicide and is transferred to the hospital. Don Hyuk and Chan Hong find the street related to the sentence that Seo Jung sent to Don Hyuk. (Source: Viki)
Episode 7: How to Buy a Friend Episode 7
Chan Hong, Don Hyuk, and Sae Yun are captured by Cho Pyung Seob. She threatens them to get Seo Jung's phone. Don Hyuk doesn’t want to lose his friend again, so he agrees to give her the phone. It seems everything is solved, but Kyung Pyo gets arrested. To figure out the truth, Chan Hong and Don Hyuk begin collecting clues. (Source: Viki)
Episode 8: How to Buy a Friend Episode 8
Chan Hong figures out who Mithra is. Sae Yun goes after Sung Do and calls Chan Hong and Don Hyuk. Sung Do confesses what he did to Seo Jung, and Sang Pil ends up in jail. At the end of the day, they’re only teenagers with an entire future ahead of them. (Source: Viki)
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Original Title
계약우정
Country
🇰🇷 South Korea
Network
KBS2
Content Rating
15+ - Teens 15 or older
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