Miss Ripley

Miss Ripley follows the life of Jang Mi-ri, a woman who has endured a traumatic and impoverished childhood. After returning to South Korea from Japan, she finds herself trapped in a cycle of poverty and desperation. In an attempt to change her fate, she tells a single lie about her educational background, which inadvertently triggers a chain reaction of deceit that allows her to climb the social ladder and secure a prestigious position at a top hotel. As Mi-ri becomes entangled in a complex love triangle with Jang Myung-hoon, a successful hotel manager, and Yutaka, the heir to a Japanese conglomerate, her web of lies begins to unravel. The series explores themes of ambition, the morality of survival, and the destructive nature of secrets, as Mi-ri struggles to maintain her fabricated identity while facing the inevitable consequences of her past actions.