Hyeri Watches As Chung Su Bin Faces Off Against A Classmate In “Friendly Rivalry”

Feb 11, 2025

“Friendly Rivalry” has dropped new stills ahead of tonight’s episode!

Based on a popular webtoon, “Friendly Rivalry” is a mystery thriller set at Chaehwa Girls’ High School, an elite institution for the top 1 percent in South Korea, where cutthroat academic competition takes place between the students. Chung Su Bin stars as Woo Seul Gi, a transfer student who becomes entangled in her classmates’ hidden ambitions—and the secret behind the mysterious death of her father, a former college entrance exam question setter.

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The newly released stills capture Woo Seul Gi in a tense moment, with Yoo Jae Yi (Hyeri) watching. The image below, taken on Woo Seul Gi’s second day at school, highlights her in the school uniform, but something seems off—her shirt sleeve is stained red. Her sharp gaze at another student suggests a confrontation or an unfolding mystery.

As Yoo Jae Yi enters the classroom, the standoff between Woo Seul Gi and another student holds everyone’s attention. With a cold expression, Yoo Jae Yi appears displeased by the situation. Previously, she rescued Woo Seul Gi from a group of students who pressured her in the restroom to give up the seat next to her. Now, viewers are eager to see how she will help Woo Seul Gi again.

More stills below capture Class 3-2 taking a pop quiz—Woo Seul Gi’s first test at Chaehwa Girls’ High School. Yoo Jae Yi looks calm and confident, while Joo Ye Ri (Kang Hye Won) leans on one hand, scanning the questions. Meanwhile, Choi Kyung (Oh Woo Ri) is intensely focused, working through the test with determination. Each student’s reaction adds to the intrigue.

Among them, Woo Seul Gi stands out, struggling to adjust to the test environment. Before transferring, she was the top student at her previous school, studying purely to survive. Now, curiosity grows over why she seems so unsettled and how she will perform on this test.