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Set in the late 1980s in Chungcheong Province, South Korea, the story follows Jang Byeong-tae, a small, frail high school student who is a constant target for school bullies. After his family moves to a new town, a misunderstanding leads the local students to believe that Byeong-tae is actually the legendary 'Asan White Tiger,' a fearsome fighter who has just transferred schools. Suddenly, the social hierarchy shifts, and Byeong-tae finds himself at the top of the food chain, enjoying the respect and fear he never thought possible. However, the charade becomes increasingly difficult to maintain as the real 'Asan White Tiger' eventually arrives, and Byeong-tae must navigate the complexities of his newfound status, budding romances, and the harsh realities of teenage life. The series masterfully blends comedy with coming-of-age drama, exploring themes of identity, courage, and the absurdity of social labels in a nostalgic, retro-inspired setting.
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Jang Byeong-tae transfers to a new school and is mistakenly identified as the strongest fighter in the region, leading to a chaotic transformation in his social standing.
Episode 1 of Once Upon a Boyhood. The battle escalates with pivotal turns, dramatic revelations, and cinematic sequences.
Episode 2 of Once Upon a Boyhood. The battle escalates with pivotal turns, dramatic revelations, and cinematic sequences.
Episode 3 of Once Upon a Boyhood. The battle escalates with pivotal turns, dramatic revelations, and cinematic sequences.
Episode 4 of Once Upon a Boyhood. The battle escalates with pivotal turns, dramatic revelations, and cinematic sequences.
Episode 5 of Once Upon a Boyhood. The battle escalates with pivotal turns, dramatic revelations, and cinematic sequences.
Episode 6 of Once Upon a Boyhood. The battle escalates with pivotal turns, dramatic revelations, and cinematic sequences.
Episode 7 of Once Upon a Boyhood. The battle escalates with pivotal turns, dramatic revelations, and cinematic sequences.
Episode 8 of Once Upon a Boyhood. The battle escalates with pivotal turns, dramatic revelations, and cinematic sequences.
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