[mslee's thoughts] GIF - Goodbye Mr. Black episode 1 Highlights
Based on the novel Count of Monte Cristo , this series is k-dramas's version of the story which is about revenge. Goodbye Mr. Black will tackle the betrayal of a long time friend who was caught in a trap which he let himself be in and try to feed his hunger for greed to achieve his dreams. Episode 1 is fast paced already showing some of the background stories surrounding the Cha family and the closeness of Cha Ji Won and Min Sun Jae who is like an adoptive son to Ji Won's father. Despite being the heir of Sunwoo group, Ji Won chose to join the navy with his father's blessings. I like the fact that the Chairman is not the typical tycoon who forced his son to follow his footsteps but letting his son to follow his dreams because it is what will make him happy. The story shows how Ji Won and Sun Jae's relationship is. They are both in the Navy. They are almost like brothers. But underneath all these seemingly perfect and beautiful relati...