3 Intriguing Relationships To Keep An Eye On In “Good Partner”

Aug 13, 2024

SBS’s “Good Partner” has highlighted three key relationships between the drama’s characters that viewers should pay close attention to!

Written by an actual divorce attorney, “Good Partner” is a new drama that depicts the humorous struggles of two very different divorce lawyers: Cha Eun Kyung (Jang Nara), a star lawyer for whom divorce is her calling, and Han Yu Ri (Nam Ji Hyun), a rookie lawyer who is still new to divorce.

Choi Yuna, who is an actual divorce lawyer and the writer of “Good Partner,” previously stated, “‘Good Partner’ is a story about people becoming good partners to one another. Please pay attention to the various partnerships in the show, whether it’s between the lawyers, between clients and lawyers, or even between parents and children.”

Below are three key relationships among the four members of the Daejeong Law Firm’s divorce team, whose future developments viewers should look forward to.

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Cha Eun Kyung & Han Yu Ri: From rivals to good partners

Cha Eun Kyung and Han Yu Ri, who were constantly at odds, have now become good partners who support each other. Despite their different values and methods, Cha Eun Kyung and Han Yu Ri share the same goals, and their ‘mentor-mentee’ chemistry stands out. The transformation of these two characters, who became catalysts for each other’s growth by acknowledging their differences, has resonated with viewers. Veteran divorce lawyer Cha Eun Kyung, who once only cared about efficiency, learns to appreciate the new lawyer Han Yu Ri’s perspective on cases, while Han Yu Ri learns to respect Cha Eun Kyung’s strategic approach.

As Cha Eun Kyung and Han Yu Ri begin to match each other’s pace, recognizing their differences and enlightening each other, anticipation builds for how their teamwork will unfold, especially as they prepare for a heated divorce showdown against Cha Eun Kyung’s husband Kim Ji Sang (Ji Seung Hyun).

Cha Eun Kyung & Jung Woo Jin: A Special Senior-Junior Relationship

Jung Woo Jin (Kim Jun Han), with his gentle charisma and attentive nature, is a steadfast supporter who has been by Cha Eun Kyung’s side for a long time. He is the only one who can gauge Cha Eun Kyung’s state just by looking at her and is not afraid to speak bluntly to her. Cha Eun Kyung, in turn, finds Jung Woo Jin to be the only person she can truly open up to.

The special feelings rooted in Jung Woo Jin’s sincere respect for Cha Eun Kyung add to the intrigue surrounding their relationship. As Cha Eun Kyung begins a divorce lawsuit against her unfaithful husband Kim Ji Sang, curiosity grows about what Jung Woo Jin’s next move will be.

Han Yu Ri & Jeon Eun Ho: The “Newbie Duo”

Viewers can especially relate to the relationship between the “newbie duo” Han Yu Ri and Jeon Eun Ho (P.O). After Han Yu Ri’s challenging initiation into the law firm, Jeon Eun Ho becomes her dedicated support. The two quickly become close confidants, sharing everything from gossip about their superiors to concerns about their work. Their strong bond and their chaotic journey of survival in the firm evoke both laughter and empathy from viewers.

While Cha Eun Kyung and Jung Woo Jin showcase their experience and expertise in their partnership, the enthusiastic “newbie duo” Han Yu Ri and Jeon Eun Ho bring new energy and fresh ideas to their work. Viewers are excited to see how they grow and develop as lawyers.