"The Life Between Books And Humans."

2016- 2016

1 Seasons

16 Episodes

8.4(978 votes)

Ended

Drama

Comedy

Overview

After being pulled into the webtoon world created by her father, a surgical resident gets entangled in a murder mystery involving the story's hero.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Lee Jong-suk

Kang Cheol

Han Hyo-joo

Oh Yeon-joo

Eugene Jung

Yoon So-hee

Lee Tae-hwan

Seo Do-yoon

Lee Si-eon

Park Soo-bong

Park Won-sang

Han Cheol-ho

Kim Eui-sung

Oh Sung-moo

Kang Ki-young

Kang Seok-beom

Heo Jeong-do

Park Min-soo

Cha Kwang-soo

Son Hyun-suk

Creative team

Created by: Song Jae-jung
Showrunner: Son Hyung-Suk
Written by: Song Jae-jung
Produced by: Kim Sang-hun
Oh Min-su

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