Adult Trainee

Synopsis

The series follows a group of young people and their struggles with love. It follows a 3 parts series – Jaemin, Yura, and Naeun.

Episode "Jaemin" is the story of Jaemin (Ryu Ui-hyun), who is addicted to masturbation, challenges the 'Golden Daughter of 100 Days' in order to confess to Yekyung (Cho Mi-yeon), a girl who has an unrequited love. Attention is focused on whether Jaemin will be able to confess to Yekyung after being reborn as a dignified man with a 'center' inside.

In the episode "Yura" tells the story of Yura (Jo Yoo-jung), a wannabe girl crush, but in reality, a naive and delicate religious girl who dreams of a dangerous and bizarre departure from her boyfriend, Namho (Ryeoun). A fluttering change comes between the two as Nam-ho, the 'fat-chin', who he didn't care about, starts to look sexy at some point.

The last episode "Naeun" is the story of the mystery 'J' who appeared in front of Naeun (Kwon Young-eun) an overweight girl who has never received anyone's attention goes out to find J's identity.

Cast

Main

Ryu Ui-hyun as Seo Jae-min[2]

A skinny and sensitive to skinship but is addicted to masturbation.

Cho Mi-yeon as Bang Ye-kyung[2]

An unrequited girl who hates girl crush.

Jo Yoo-jung as Yura[2]

A conservative girl who starts a dangerous departure from her boyfriend.

Ryeoun as Namho[2]

Yura's handsome boyfriend.

Kwon Young-eun as Son Na-eun[2]

An overweight sensitive, imaginative girl who is looking for a boyish boyfriend.

Kim Min-gi as Choi Kang-joon[2]

A popular idol-turned-school student.

Supporting

Kang Yi-seok as Kim Sung-jae[3]

"Stop Masturbation" club leader

Lee Chan-hyung as Song Yi-joon

Jang Sung-yoon as SOng Hye-bin

Park Se-hyun as Kang Da-hyun

Jo Sung-joon as Jin Beom

Special appearance

Lee Seon-hee[4]

Lee Hwi-won

Song Chae-yoon

Kim Han-jong

Yoo Ji-yeon

Production

The series, directed by Yoo Hak-chan and Jeong Hyeong-gun was first announced on October 13, 2021, with the release of a provocative teaser poster.[5]

The writer of the series, Kim Hyeon-min, Bang So-min, and Jin Yun-ju won through CJ ENM's O'PEN contest, a support project for new storytellers – "[the] story of three tastes teenagers who break away from the typical teen drama".[6]