Even If You Don't Love Me

Min Ji Wook, a struggling student from a poor background, secures admission to Daehan High School, an elite institution catering to the wealthy and privileged. His sole ambition is to break free from financial hardship by excelling academically, securing top honors, and gaining entry into a prestigious university. However, his plans face unexpected challenges when he crosses paths with two influential figures. Joo Seung Eon, the youngest heir of Korea’s powerful JS Group, takes every opportunity to belittle Ji Wook, testing his resilience. Meanwhile, Kwon Hyung Seo, the eldest son of Ilkang Group, appears friendly on the surface but carries an air of mystery, leaving Ji Wook uncertain of his true intentions. Navigating this world of privilege and hidden agendas, Ji Wook must stay focused on his goals despite the obstacles. The stark contrast between his humble origins and the opulence surrounding him only fuels his determination. Yet, the more he interacts with these wealthy heirs, the more complicated his journey becomes. Will his relentless drive be enough to overcome the barriers set by society and his peers? The pressure mounts as Ji Wook realizes that success in this environment demands more than just academic excellence—it requires navigating complex social dynamics and personal conflicts. His story is one of perseverance, ambition, and the harsh realities of climbing the ladder in a world built for the privileged few.