On the night his daughter tells him she wishes he was "dead or 17 again," a mysterious lunar eclipse hits. Woo-jin wakes up in his 17-year-old body. But here’s the twist the show hides until episode 2: He’s not the only one . His estranged wife, Da-eun, also reverts to 17. Neither knows the other time-slipped.
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This man deserves a Baeksang. As 17-year-old Woo-jin, he walks, talks, and even breathes like a tired middle-aged man trapped in a teen’s body. The way he holds a coffee cup (like a dad), the way he stretches before sitting down (bad back energy)—it’s a masterclass. When he cries in his childhood bedroom, you feel all 20 lost years. On the night his daughter tells him she
If you’re a K-drama fan, you’ve seen the formula: struggling adult gets magically sent back to their youthful prime. We’ve seen it in Twinkling Watermelon (dad goes back to high school) and Go Back Couple (married duo rewinds time). So when ( 아가인 / Again 17 ) dropped on MBC, I’ll admit—I rolled my eyes. “Another one?” His estranged wife, Da-eun, also reverts to 17