A Shop for Killers

Basically the same character. The ML owns a shop and lives a closed off life while dealing with a little girl, who he tries to protect. In both dramas the male leads are confronted with someone from their past that is out to hunt them, and all who are dear to them, down.

Both feature:
- young female leads who are trying to survive against enemies who are trying to kill them
-dark killer themes
-kick ass female action
-strong female empowerment

The stories are completely different, but the message/theme is somewhat similar

Jeong Jin Man is like Kim Myung Joon but smarter and Jian is like Choi Ro Hee. They share a similar dynamic as those 2 but more serious.

One is the protagonist protecting themselves against many killers, the other is the protagonist finding the killer of his brother.
Both shows have the thriller and crime aspects incorporated, they are both dark, action-packed, and suspenseful K-dramas, especially with themes of revenge, criminal underworlds, and psychological intrigue. So if you liked one you would most likely also like the other.

Both are violent, action-packed shows that do not hold back from bloody fight scenes and death. There is a theme of revenge in both but in A Shop for Killers it’s a bit more complicated. Both MLs kill people.

Both drama has a young girl with supernatural power. They became the hero, they were fun to watch, they stood up, they fight,

Kim is a single father raising his daughter while hiding a past he never tells her about, living what looks like a normal life as a bank manager. This reminded me a lot of Jeong Jin-man from A Shop for Killers, who raises his niece while running what seems to be a "simple hose business".

Both men spend several years pretending to be ordinary people, but they're actually incredibly skilled fighters with dangerous backgrounds. Jin-man was a mercenary leader, while Kim was a black ops agent. Jin-man's hose business is actually connected to a hidden weapons operation, while Kim keeps his past as a black ops agent a secret while living as an ordinary bank manager and single father.

The moment someone threatens the people they care about, that normal facade disappears and you get to see just how deadly they really are. Both are practically killing machines, taking down threats with superb efficiency. Jin-man is colder and more strict, while Kim is much warmer with his daughter, but both would go to any length to protect their family.

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A nice 'bad' guy played by Lee Dong Wook, who has left a group (gang vs. mercenaries) and is trying to protect himself and his love/niece (family) from revenge.
However, 'A Shop for Killers' is better produced because it contains fewer subplots. Brutal, but also sometimes something to smile about.

First off, they both have "Action, Thriller, Mystery" as genres.
I love watching women being badasses and that's a big reason why I loved these two dramas.