The “Sweet Stranger and Me” Episode 4 unveiled interesting fact about Na-Ri’s biological father Hong Sung-Kyu and his large amount of debt with Dada Finance. It seemed possible that her mom married Nan-Gil to protect Hong Mandoo’s land from being confiscated.
“Sweet Stranger and Me” Episode 4 begins with Na-Ri’s doubt for Nan-Gil and his reason to marry her mother. The romantic comedy has developed its storyline to become more interesting.
As she started to doubt Nan-Gil, Duk-Bong offered his help to deal with some legal issue related to the land occupied by Hong Mandoo Restaurant. Duk-Bong claimed that he is a registered attorney, so he can help her with the legal issue. However, his genuine intention is to obtain the land of Hong Mandoo to build a resort.
Na-Ri’s uncle Shin Jeong-Nam appeared and it revealed that uncle Jeong-Nam was trapped in a huge debt and needed help from Nan-Gil. It turned out, the men in Na-Ris family are all entangled with huge amount of debt. Na-Ri then received a phone call from CEO of Dada Finance Bae Byung-Woo informing her about her father’s debt.
She came to Seoul to meet CEO Bae. She was overwhelmed by the amount of debt her father which can be paid by selling the land where Hong Mandoo Restaurant situated. Nan-Gil came to get her and just in time to prevent her signing the document to hand over the land to Dada Finance. Nan-Gil’s past was revealed to be a former respected gangster in the financial service industry, and he is determined to protect Na-Ri and the land that belong to her mother from confiscation.
The above caption written “I didn’t do it,” while the text on the image said “Listening very hard.”
As the “Sweet Stranger and Me” entered episode 4, hype about the drama subsided and the rating is slowly stabilizing in both TnMS or Nielsen Korea. The second week of the drama averaged 7.2 percent in TnMS and 7.95 percent in Nielsen Korea. Episode 4 aired Nov.4 ranked 10th and 18th in Nielsen Korea and TnMS respectively.
Watch the preview of episode 5 with English subtitle which to be aired Nov.7 as Na-Ri started to believe in Nan-Gil true intention to be his guardian despite his younger age,