Jung Kyung-ho discovers the secret his cleaning worker mother has been hiding.

MBC Friday-Saturday drama ‘Labor Attorney Noh Moo-jin’ (directed by Im Soon-rye, Lee Han-joon, written by Kim Bo-tong, Yoo Seung-hee)solves and sheds light on labor issues that we have not been interested in.The labor attorney Noh Moo-jin(played by Jung Kyung-ho)who sees ghosts relieves the grudges of ghosts who died while working at factories and hospitals.His change as a labor attorney gradually gains a sense of mission makes us anticipate future developments.

In episode 5 of ‘Labor Attorney Noh Mu-jin’, which will air on the 13th, labor issues that can no longer be considered someone else’s problem are depicted.When he follows his mother, Yang Eun-ja(played by Jeon Gook-hyang), who works as a cleaning worker, he witnesses an absurd and shocking scene.


In the still cuts from episode 5 released by the production team, Moo-jin is following his mother Eun-ja.He did this after hearing his father complain that his mother secretly dresses up and goes out on weekends.The place his mother is headed to is a university, and there are people around her who are dressed up and look like their parents, which makes her look puzzling.


Then, Mujin, who followed his mother to the classroom, witnesses a scene that he cannot believe even though he saw and heard it with his own eyes.He sees a scene where cleaning workers are gathered on the weekend and given a ‘liberal arts test’ that has nothing to do with cleaning work.Mujin looks at his mother, who is struggling to solve the problem, with pity.Mujin is shocked and angry at the humiliation the cleaning workers are going through, and attention is drawn to what exactly happened in this ‘absurd test site’.


Next to Mujin sits the third ghost client.The role of Kim Young-sook, a cleaning worker who met with an unjust death, is played by actress Kang Ae-sim, who left a deep impression with her leading role in OTT series ‘Squid Game’.In addition, actor Ahn Nae-sang plays the role of cleaning worker Oh Jang-geun, further enriching the play.Expectations are rising for the actors ‘passionate acting that will heighten the immersion in the reality of the cleaning worker episode.

The production team said, “In this episode, Mujin faces labor issues as a’ family matter.’ A riveting plot unfolds as Mujin encounters situations he could never have imagined at his mother’s workplace.Viewers will also warmly sympathize with the story of the cleaning workers, who are Mujin’s parents and our parents.”

Episode 5 of ‘Labor Attorney No Mu-jin’ will air at 9:50 PM on Friday the 13th.

Hong Se-young, reporter for Donga.com projecthong@donga.com

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