Lovers in Paris

[1] The series is the first in the Lovers trilogy by writer Kim Eun-sook and director Shin Woo-chul.

To make ends meet, she works as a housekeeper for Han Ki-joo (Park Shin-yang), which she loves because she can watch his movies and drink his wine.

However, the fake girlfriend plan backfires, and they part ways on bad terms in Paris.

She prepares to return to Paris, but discovers her uncle has squandered away her family house and run away, leaving her with her young cousin and the debts he has incurred.

While trying to sort out her family problems and retrieve her father's camera that was confiscated by the creditors, she meets Ki-joo again.

As Ki-joo and Tae-young open their hearts to each other, a scheming Yoon-ah and an emotionally wounded Soo-hyuk plot to split them up.

Meanwhile, Park Young-ji, an executive at GD Motors who wants to bring down Ki-joo, takes advantage of Soo-hyuk's feelings of envy and rivalry.

He schemes with Soo-hyuk to leak the latest car design to the rival of GD Motors.

Then one day, just like in the beginning of the story, Ki-joo throws a coin into a fountain and makes a wish to see Tae-young again.

The drama's quotes, fashion and music made their way to mainstream pop culture (sparking trends and parodies),[6][7][8][9][unreliable source?]

notably when Soo-hyuk put Tae-young's hand over his heart and said, "You are in here"; and Ki-joo's two lines "Let's go, baby"; and "Why can't you say it?

Source: TNS Media Korea It was adapted into a stage musical that ran at the D-Cube Arts Center in 2012, starring Lee Ji-hoon and Jung Sang-yeon as Han Ki-joo, Bang Jin-wi and Oh So-yeon as Kang Tae-young, and Lee Hyun, Jung Woo-soo and Run as Yoon Soo-hyuk.