Clean With Passion For Now
OCD CEO falls for cheerful cleaning lady
About Clean With Passion For Now
Released: 2018
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-MA
Run time: 1 Season
Cast
Kim You-jung, Yun Kyun-sang, Song Jae-lim, Yoo Sun, Ahn Seok-hwan, Dohee, Kim Hye-eun, Kim Won-hae
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About
Clean With Passion For Now is a South Korean romantic comedy TV show that aired in 2018. It is based on a webtoon of the same name by Aaengo.
The story revolves around Jang Sun-gyul, played by Yoon Kyun-sang, who is the CEO of a cleaning company. He has severe mysophobia (an extreme aversion to dirt and germs) and expects everyone to maintain the highest levels of cleanliness. His life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Gil Oh-sol, played by Kim Yoo-jung, who does part-time jobs to support her family. Despite their contrasting personalities, they develop a unique bond as Oh-sol begins working at Sun-gyul's cleaning company.
The show explores their relationship as they navigate their personal struggles and grow together through various comedic and heartwarming moments.
Making / Production
Clean With Passion For Now was produced by Drama House and Studio Dragon. It was directed by No Jong-chan and written by Han Hee-jung. The show was well-received for its relatable characters and clever blend of romance and comedy.
Actors
- Yoon Kyun-sang as Jang Sun-gyul - The CEO of a cleaning company with mysophobia. Yoon Kyun-sang portrayed the character with great attention to detail, truly capturing the essence of Sun-gyul's cleanliness obsession.
- Kim Yoo-jung as Gil Oh-sol - A spirited young woman who takes on part-time jobs. Kim Yoo-jung brought charm and a bubbly energy to the character, making Oh-sol lovable and relatable to viewers.
- Song Jae-rim as Choi Goon - A dentist who has a crush on Oh-sol. Song Jae-rim portrayed Choi Goon's playful and caring nature, creating a delightful love triangle dynamic.
- Kwon Hwa-woon as Gil Oh-dol - Oh-sol's younger brother, who is passionate about photography. Kwon Hwa-woon brought a youthful enthusiasm to the character, adding depth to Oh-sol's family dynamics.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The webtoon, "Clean With Passion For Now," on which the show is based, was published from 2013 to 2017.
- This was the first leading role for Yoon Kyun-sang as a romantic comedy lead.
- The show addresses the serious topic of mysophobia while still maintaining a lighthearted and comedic tone.
Awards
Although Clean With Passion For Now did not receive any major awards, it was well-received by audiences and garnered positive reviews for its engaging storyline and strong performances.
Quotes
- "It's okay to be dirty sometimes. You don't always have to be clean." - Jang Sun-gyul
- "A messy person can learn to be clean. But a clean person cannot learn how to be messy." - Gil Oh-sol
- "Life isn't about cleanliness. It's about sharing warmth." - Jang Sun-gyul
Music
Clean With Passion For Now features a memorable soundtrack that complements the lighthearted and romantic tone of the show. Some notable songs from the OST include:
- "I Like You" by Standing Egg
- "Merry-Go-Round" by Sunwoo Jung-A
- "Sleeping Beauty" by Rocoberry
About Clean With Passion For Now
A germophobic CEO hires a carefree cleaner who transforms his obsession of cleanliness into a journey of love and self-discovery.