Synopsis
No Gain No Love revolves around the intriguing life of Son Hae-young, a meticulous woman who approaches life and love with a sharp eye for profit and loss. Driven by her aversion to deficits, Hae-young calculates the break-even points in her relationships and devises a fake wedding plan to safeguard her job promotion. Her life takes a turn when she crosses paths with Kim Ji-wook, a righteous convenience store worker with a knack for stepping in as a citizen police officer. Ji-wook's motives are shrouded in mystery as he enters the marriage with intentions that hint at causing harm rather than seeking connection.
Main Cast and Characters
Shin Min-a as Son Hae-young
An expert in financial analysis, Hae-young prioritizes avoiding losses in both her professional and personal life. Her strategic mindset leads her to devise a plan for a fake wedding to navigate workplace challenges.Kim Young-dae as Kim Ji-wook
A night shift worker known for his civic-mindedness, Ji-wook finds himself embroiled in Hae-young's calculated life, bringing both humor and complexity to their relationship.Lee Sang-yi as Bok Gyu-hyeon
As a third-generation chaebol who shuns the notion of fated love, Gyu-hyeon adds an element of skepticism to the romantic dynamics at play.Han Ji-hyun as Nam Ja-yeon / Yeon Bo-ra
A celebrated web novelist who specializes in love stories, Ja-yeon’s character explores the intricacies of romantic narratives, contrasting with Hae-young’s pragmatic views.
Supporting Cast
Jeon Hye-won as Kwon Yi-rin
Hae-young's colleague in the human resources department, Yi-rin provides both support and comedic relief.Lee You-jin as Yeo Ha-jun
Gyu-hyeon’s loyal secretary, adding depth to the chaebol’s storyline.Joo Min-kyung as Cha Hui-seung
A close friend of Hae-young, bringing a relatable perspective on love and relationships.Go Wook as Ahn Woo-jae
Hae-young's ex-boyfriend, who complicates her emotional landscape.Yoon Bok-in as Lee Eun-ok
Hae-young’s mother, offering a familial perspective on her daughter’s choices.
Special Appearances
- Byeon Woo-seok
Appearing in a guest role, adding star power and intrigue to the series.
Production Details
Written by Kim Hye-young and directed by Kim Jung-sik, No Gain No Love was produced by Bon Factory and planned by CJ ENM Studios. Initially, Lee Jong-won was slated for the role of Kim Ji-wook, but Kim Young-dae ultimately secured the lead role alongside Shin Min-a.
Release Information
The series premiered on tvN on August 26, 2024, with episodes airing twice a week. Its availability on streaming platforms like TVING and Amazon Prime Video allows for wider accessibility.
Spin-off
A spin-off titled Spice Up Our Love (Korean: 사장님의 식단표), featuring Lee Sang-yi and Han Ji-hyun, is set to premiere on October 3, 2024, expanding the universe of No Gain No Love.
No Gain No Love intricately weaves together themes of love, financial acumen, and the consequences of calculated decisions, creating a rich tapestry of humor and drama that resonates with viewers.
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