Head Over Heels

Woo-Hyun is rich, good-looking and popular, but he is also a total bully. His punching bag is Ha-Yan, a stuttering and amenable girl in his class. The premise is a psychological drama about cruelty, power and an unsettling attraction that complicates the bully's behaviour.The strength is the tension. The power imbalance between the two leads is sharp, and the story explores its characters' motives with real depth. The shifts in the relationship keep the reader uneasy.The weaknesses are about the subject matter. The bullying is heavy throughout, and some turns are uncomfortable by design. Readers who find bullying hard to read should approach with care.Recommended for readers who enjoy dark, character-driven drama about power. Expect a tense, uncomfortable read that is not for everyone.