
Jang Tae Joon, a former detective and graduate of the Korean National Police University, becomes the chief aide to a four-time lawmaker after transitioning to politics. Driven by ambition, he successfully places his lawmaker as the party representative but aims for more power. Kang Sun Young, a first-year lawmaker and party spokesperson, was elected through proportional representation. A former lawyer and TV host, she is ambitious and competent. Her relationship with Jang Tae Joon is strained, as her boss is a rival of the senior lawmaker who helped her enter politics.
Synopsis: MyDramaList
Chief of Staff is a Korean drama from 2019 that aired on jTBC, with 10 episodes. It mixes law, drama and political. It stars Lee Jung Jae and Shin Min Ah and is directed by Kwak Jung Hwan. Its story tags include Corruption, Workplace Violence and Emotionally Strong Female Lead. If you enjoyed it, try Chief of Staff Season 2 or Lawless Lawyer.
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