Title: 선의의 경쟁/Friendly Rivalry
Also Known As: Friendly Competition , Competition in Good Faith , Seonuiui Gyeongjaeng
Genres: Action, Thriller, Mystery, Psychological
Drama: Friendly Rivalry
Country: South Korea
Episodes: 16
Airs: Feb 10, 2025 - Mar 3, 2025
Airs On: Monday
Original Network: U+ Mobile TV
Duration: 30 min.
Screenwriter & Director: Kim Tae Hee
Screenwriter: Min Ye Ji
Plot:
Woo Seul Ki grew up in an orphanage out in a province. She moves to Seoul and enrolls in Chaehwa High School, which is a school for the top 1% students in South Korea. Woo Seul Ki doesn't get along with the other students. A student named Yoo Je Yi approaches her and they become friends.
Yoo Je Yi is the most powerful student in the school. She has a high IQ, comes from a wealthy family background, and is attractive physically. She has lived as the envy of other people since she was born and she is aware of her superiority. She is also cunning enough to know how to take advantage of her position. She shows special interest in transfer student Woo Seul Ki. They soon develop a dangerous relationship between friendship and obsession.
Notes
Based on webcomic "Sunuiui Gyeongjaeng” written by Song Chae-Yoon & illustrated by Sim Jae-Young (published June 30, 2020 - December 15, 2021 via Naver).
Cast
Hyeri - Yoo Je-Yi
Chung Su-Bin - Woo Seul-Ki
Kang Hye-Won - Joo Ye-Ri
Oh Woo-Ri - Choi Kyeong
Kim Tae-Hoon - Yoo Tae-Joon
Choi Young-Jae - Nam Byeong-Jin