Ep 2. Episode 2
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The Liar and His Lover is a romantic comedy-drama television series that follows a young girl named Yoon So-rim (played by Joy) who dreams of becoming a singer-songwriter. She meets a charming singer-songwriter named Kang Han-gyeol (played by Lee Hyun-woo) who keeps his true identity a secret from everyone around him.
In episode 2, So-rim continues to struggle with her songwriting and seeks Han-gyeol's help. Han-gyeol initially refuses, but eventually agrees to help her after some persuasion. So-rim is overjoyed and the two begin to work together on a new song.
Meanwhile, Han-gyeol's manager, Choi Jin-hyuk (played by Lee Jung-jin), is worried about Han-gyeol's upcoming album release. He believes that Han-gyeol's music lacks emotional depth and wants him to write a song that will touch people's hearts. Han-gyeol, who believes that music should be honest and genuine, is hesitant to write a song just to please the masses.
As Han-gyeol and So-rim work on their new song, their relationship begins to grow closer. So-rim opens up to Han-gyeol about her dream of becoming a singer-songwriter and they bond over their shared passion for music.
However, their happiness is short-lived as Han-gyeol's ex-girlfriend, Yoo-na (played by Hong Seo-young), makes an unexpected appearance at his studio. Yoo-na, who is also a popular singer, is jealous of Han-gyeol's close relationship with So-rim and tries to sabotage their collaboration.
Throughout the episode, viewers are treated to several musical performances showcasing the talents of the cast. The chemistry between Joy and Lee Hyun-woo is palpable, making their scenes together a joy to watch.
Overall, episode 2 of The Liar and His Lover delivers a heartwarming and entertaining story filled with romance, music, and a hint of drama. It sets up the plot nicely for the rest of the season, leaving viewers excited to see what happens next.