
History of the Salaryman
Directed by Yoo In-sik
Starring Lee Beom-soo, Kim Ji-young
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AngryHistory of a Salaryman is a 2012 South Korean television series that aired on SBS from January 2 to March 31, 2012 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 22 episodes. Starring Lee Beom-soo, Jung Ryeo-won, Jung Gyu-woon, Hong Soo-hyun, Lee Deok-hwa, and Kim Seo-hyung, the series is a quirky comedy and murder mystery about an ordinary salaryman who finds himself involved with corporate spies and rival pharmaceutical companies. It satirizes the historical events during China's Chu-Han Contention using the background of modern office politics.
- Original title
- 샐러리맨 초한지
- Original language
- Korean
- Country
- South Korea
Updated October 20, 2026
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