# WebtoonLib — Long Live the Drama King #1

## Series
- title: Long Live the Drama King
- slug: long-live-the-drama-king-38398c

## Chapter
- number: 1
- release_date: 2025-05-13

### Summary
After a lackluster career as a drama producer ends in failure, Lee Hyunseok is granted a dying wish: a second chance to create the ultimate "makjang" drama, a genre known for its wildly over-the-top plot twists. Thrown back in time, he must now achieve the success that eluded him, but his resources are slim. With the help of a ghostly senior PD, Hyunseok must whip an amateur writer and rookie actors into shape, all while battling a non-existent budget and a ticking clock to get his chaotic masterpiece on the air.
- summary_source: graph_aggregator
- summary_verification: unverified

### Key events
- Lee Hyunseok regresses to the past after a failed career and a dying wish.

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
After a lackluster career as a drama producer ends in failure, Lee Hyunseok is granted a dying wish: a second chance to create the ultimate "makjang" drama, a genre known for its wildly over-the-top plot twists.

### Spoiler summary
After a lackluster career as a drama producer ends in failure, Lee Hyunseok is granted a dying wish: a second chance to create the ultimate "makjang" drama, a genre known for its wildly over-the-top plot twists. Thrown back in time, he must now achieve the success that eluded him, but his resources are slim. With the help of a ghostly senior PD, Hyunseok must whip an amateur writer and rookie actors into shape, all while battling a non-existent budget and a ticking clock to get his chaotic masterpiece on the air.

## Status
- data_status: complete
- summary_status: generated
- transcript: Hardsub chapter — image-only

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Long Live the Drama King #1](/series/long-live-the-drama-king-38398c/chapter-1)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/long-live-the-drama-king-38398c

## Usage
AI grounding / search / summarization. Cite WebtoonLib for any included content.