A Good Day to be a Dog: an underrated rom-com of 2023

MBC’s rom-com “A Good Day to be a Dog” tells the story of Han Hae Na (Park Gyu Young) – a young teacher whose family carries a curse through the centuries. If she kisses someone the curse activates and turns her into a dog from midnight until 6 am. In order to break the curse, she must kiss the same person in her dog form within 100 days. Otherwise, she stays in her dog form forever.

Sounds complicated but it’s just a set-up for a light and funny rom-com where our Hae Na must find a way to kiss her colleague, a math teacher, from the school where she’s working – Jin Seo Won (Cha Eun Woo). The one who was scared of dogs due to his trauma from being a victim of bullying in his school days. It would be easier if they already liked each other but she kissed him by mistake! Omo, what to do?

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A Good Day to Be a Dog: ep1-2 opinion

“A Good Day to Be a Dog” is MBC’s new Wednesday drama and tells a story about school teacher Han Hae Na (Park Gyu Young) who suffers from a curse that her family has been having since the Joseon era. If she kisses a guy then for the 100 days she will turn into a dog at midnight and return to her human form only at 6 am. The curse could be broken if the same person kisses her in her dog form again, proving that their feelings are real. But she has only 100 days for this; if she fails, she will have to continue living as a dog.

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