Webtoon Adaptation: Weak Hero Class 1 (2022); 8 Episodes

Bullies are predictable and tragically, friendships are breakable.

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Weak Hero Class 1 is a high school K-drama about three (3) best friends and how their failure to communicate with each other led to tragedy. This Korean drama series was adapted from the webtoon “Wek Hero”; was released in 2022, and even though there are only 8 episodes, each episode is intense.

The are three takeaways from this series:

1. Friends should talk to each other;
2. People should learn when to STOP! and
3. Bullies are very predictable.

♦ At First, One is the Only Number

Weak Hero Class 1 focuses on the fragile friendship of 3 high school kids.

• Yeon Si-Eun is the “weak hero”, a model student who gets top grades and is obviously on the road to success. But he is a loner and it’s by choice. He doesn’t want to have friends.
• An Soo-Ho is a big kid with a big heart. He is also a skilled fighter. That’s good because his grades are nothing to brag about. However, considering that he also works more than one part-time job while trying to go to school, he at least deserves a gold star for perfect attendance. An Soo-Ho…