India, June 19 -- When director Cha Young Hun teamed up with writer Park Hae Young for the slice-of-life Korean drama We Are All Trying Here, backed by SLL, audiences knew they wouldn't be getting a textbook television romance. The 12-episode K-drama, subverted almost every trope in the book. The series is a black comedy slice-of-life melodrama that aired on Netflix and JTBC simultaneously from April to May 2026.

It follows Hwang Dong Man (Koo Kyo Hwan), an aspiring film director who remains the only member of his university film club "The Eight" without success after 20 years. Overwhelmed by anxiety, envy, and fear of failure, he hides his insecurity behind constant, excessive chatter. He eventually finds unexpected emotional refuge in ...