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The story flashes back to weeks before the casting news; shaken by being called a jinxed actress, by not getting a proper role in five years, and by overhearing Seon-Ho say their levels are different, she is still forced to work with him at the script reading.","summary_language":"en","summary_source":"chapter_translation","summary_status":"editorial","summary_verification":"verified"},"summary":"In We’re NOT A Couple!, Na-Eun Gwon confronts embarrassment and career fears over being cast as a lead opposite her ex-boyfriend Seon-Ho Ji. The story flashes back to weeks before the casting news; shaken by being called a jinxed actress, by not getting a proper role in five years, and by overhearing Seon-Ho say their levels are different, she is still forced to work with him at the script reading.","key_events":["Female lead accuses her director brother of using her love scenes with ex for publicity.","Female lead overhears male lead saying she is not on the same level and would make him look bad.","Female lead debates accepting co-lead role opposite ex-boyfriend after five years without a proper role.","Both leads meet at script reading where writer praises them as a couple; they give opposite answers about satisfaction.","Male lead corrects female lead's posture and shares a flirtatious touch over coffee.","On set, female lead is mocked as jinxed cursed actress and leaves to get coffee."],"characters_involved":[],"transcript":{"available":true,"format":"plain-text","language":"en","content":"OKAY. LET'S BE REALISTIC HERE.\nLET'S SAY YOU BROKE UP WITH SOMEONE.\nWHAT ARE THE ODDS YOU RUN INTO THEM AGAIN AT WORK?\nWHAT ARE THE ODDS YOUR JOB \"FORCES\" YOU TO GET ALL TOUCHY-FEELY WITH YOUR EX?\n\nAND THE CHANCES OF THE WHOLE COUNTRY WATCHING?\nI HEARD THEY WERE AN ACTUAL COUPLE.\nHOW FREAKING CRAZY! A LOVE SCENE WITH HER EX...? UGH... LOL\nWONDER WHAT IT FELT LIKE TO FILM THAT.\nTHIS SERIES WILL PROBABLY BE A LIFELONG EMBARRASSMENT FOR THEM. LOL\nAND YOUR OWN BROTHER TRIES TO USE ALL THIS FOR PUBLICITY...\n\nHOW MUCH OF A SOCIOPATH IS THAT IDIOT BROTHER OF MINE?!\nCHUNG-JAE GWOOOON!!!\nYOU PSYCHOPATH!!!\n\nDONE SHOOTING THE SERIAL KILLER POSTER!\nNA-EUN GWON'S FILMOGRAPHY\nHEALTHY COMPETITION BIT PART\nBREAK UP AND YOU'RE DEAD SUPPORTING ROLE: DAM-HEE LEE\nINCARNATION BIT PART: SHAMAN * SEON-HO JI WAS THE LEAD * RECENTLY WRAPPED\nAND THEN...\n\nREWIND A FEW WEEKS BEFORE THE CASTING NEWS BROKE...\nRIGHT:\nLEFT: SEON-HO JI\nI DON'T WANT TO DO IT!\nHONESTLY SPEAKING, I'LL BE A LAUGHINGSTOCK!\n\nIT'LL BE DOCUMENTED ONLINE, AND I'LL BE HUMILIATED FOREVER.\nEVEN IF I FILM A TV SERIES WITH MY EX, WHY THAT MOMENT...?\nWHETHER I LIKE IT OR NOT, IT'LL KEEP BRINGING BACK MEMORIES...\n\nBUT HEY, I'M THE DIRECTOR\n\nLET'S THINK ABOUT THIS REALISTICALLY...\nIF I TURN DOWN THIS OFFER...\n...WILL I EVER HAVE ANOTHER SHOT AT A LEAD ROLE?\nFIVE YEARS PASSED, AND I NEVER ONCE GOT A DECENT ROLE.\nEEE! THANK YOU, SEON-HO!\nAND I EVEN CONSIDERED QUITTING.\nAND CHUNG-JAE IS ACTUALLY A RELIABLE DIRECTOR.\nALTHOUGH HE DOESN'T LOOK LIKE ONE...\n\nDADDY, YELL AT NA-EUN FOR MEEE...\n...HE'S DIRECTED PLENTY OF HITS, SO THIS IS A GREAT DEAL.\nBUT...\nTHERE'S ONE THING THAT BUGS ME.\nWHAT IF IT FLOPS AGAIN?\n\nEVERY SHOW THAT CASTS ME ENDS UP IN SOME CONTROVERSY.\n\"THE JINXED ACTRESS\"?\nTEMPORARY BREAK ROOM\nTHAT'S WHAT THEY CALL NA-EUN GWON.\nWHO? I NEVER HEARD OF HER.\n\nTHEY SAY WHENEVER NA-EUN GWON GETS CAST,\nSOMETHING BAD HAPPENS TO THE PROJECT.\nANOTHER ACTOR GETS CAUGHT IN A SCANDAL...\n...CAUSING PROJECTS TO GET SCRAPPED BEFORE RELEASE.\nONCE, THEY HAD TO HALT PRODUCTION BECAUSE OF A NATURAL DISASTER.\n\nAND ONE ACTOR GOT HURT SO BADLY, HE ENDED UP WITH A DISABILITY...\nUGH! DON'T JINX ME!\nI'M SUPERSTITIOUS ABOUT STUFF LIKE THIS.\nWHY DID THAT NOBODY GET CAST?\n\nI HEARD THEY COULDN'T FIND ANYONE ELSE TO PLAY THIS ROLE BUT HER.\nWHAT? BUT IT WAS A TINY BIT PART.\nHER FACE IS NOTHING SPECIAL IN THIS INDUSTRY.\n\nWHY COULDN'T THEY FIND SOMEONE ELSE FOR THE ROLE?\nWELL, SHE PLAYS A SHAMAN.\nOH, YEAH. HAHA. PERFECT CASTING. SHE'S CREEPY ALL RIGHT.\nLMAO\nMAYBE I SHOULD GO AND GET A PSYCHIC READING.\n\nI'LL SEE IF WE'LL SURVIVE THIS PRODUCTION WITH HER AROUND.\nWANT TO JOIN ME? LOL\n...BEING TEASED AS THE \"UNLUCKY ACTRESS\" WOULD BE ONE THING.\nBUT THIS MAKES ME SOUND LIKE...\n\n...\"THE ACTRESS WHO CAUSES TROUBLE FOR EVERYONE.\"\nHEYY, JINXED ACTRESS!\nYOU PLAYED THE SHAMAN. CAN'T YOU DO A PSYCHIC READING FOR YOURSELF?\nHEY, LOL. THAT'S HARSH.\nHAHA... I KNOW IT'S A JOKE.\n\nYEAH, I WAS KIDDING. HAHA.\nI THINK YOU ALL NEED SOME COFFEE. I'LL GO GRAB SOME!\nOOH, HOW DID SHE KNOW?\nAT LEAST SHE CAN READ THE ROOM.\n\nAND THAT SHOW GOT JINXED WITH A SCANDAL RIGHT BEFORE THE FINALE, TOO.\nTHE ACTRESS GOT EXPOSED AS A SCHOOL BULLY.\nENTERTAINMENT NEWS\nSCHOOL BULLY ALLEGATIONS CONFIRMED\nTHEY HAD TO SCRUB HER CHARACTER OUT AND RE-EDIT EVERYTHING AT THE LAST MINUTE.\n\nHEY, NA-EUN.\nKEEP YOUR CHIN UP.\n\nIT'S NOT YOUR FAULT THAT THE PROJECTS FAILED. IT WAS JUST BAD TIMING.\nAND TO BE HONEST, THE DIRECTOR HAS THE MOST POWER ON SET.\nI'LL MAKE SURE ANYONE BADMOUTHING YOU ON MY SET IS GONE.\nWHAT...? THAT IS SO TOUCHING...\n\nI'M THE ONLY ONE ALLOWED TO BADMOUTH YOU.\nI KNEW YOU'D BE LIKE THAT.\nNOW LET'S GO HOME. I'M TIRED.\nBUT WILL SEON-HO AGREE TO ME AS THE FEMALE LEAD?\n\nHE ALSO KNOWS WHAT PEOPLE SAY ABOUT ME.\nAND I'M A NOBODY ACTRESS.\nHA~!\nHE'S NOT THE TYPE TO CARE ABOUT THINGS LIKE THAT.\nHE PROBABLY COULDN'T CARE LESS.\nYOU'LL KNOW SEON-HO BETTER THAN ME.\n\nI SHOULD CHANGE BEFORE WE GO BACK TO SCRIPT READING.\nIF I EVER END UP DOING ANOTHER DRAMA WITH NA-EUN--\n\nWHAT? THAT'S SEON-HO'S VOICE...\nARE THEY TALKING ABOUT ME, TOO?\nTHAT'S PROBABLY NEVER GOING TO HAPPEN. BUT ME AND NA-EUN AS CO-LEADS?\nSHE'S NOT ON THE SAME LEVEL.\nEVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT ME TODAY. GEEZ.\n\nIF ONE LEAD'S A NOBODY, THAT'LL MAKE THE BIG NAME LOOK BAD.\nI DIDN'T MEAN TO BUT OVERHEARD THEM.\n\nLOOKING FORWARD TO WORKING WITH YOU.\n\nBUT HE SAID HE LOOKED FORWARD TO WORKING WITH ME...\nMAYBE IT'S BECAUSE WE HAVEN'T TALKED IN FIVE YEARS.\n...I THOUGHT I KNEW HIM, BUT I'M NOT SURE ANYMORE.\n\nHE'S ONLY EVER DONE THRILLERS AND NOIR.\nWHY JUMP INTO ROMANCE OUT OF NOWHERE?\nTHAT'S SO NOT LIKE HIM...\nIF HE REALLY DOESN'T WANT TO PLAY THE LEAD OPPOSITE ME, HE'LL JUST TURN IT DOWN!\n\nHE KNOWS EXACTLY WHAT HE LIKES AND HATES.\nHE WON'T ACCEPT THE ROLE, WOULD HE?\nHE SAID YES...\n\nWHY...??\n??? DIDN'T HE DUMP ME BECAUSE HE NO LONGER LIKED ME?\nBUT HE TALKED BADLY BEHIND MY BACK!\nHI. I'M NA-EUN GWON. I LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH YOU!\nI'M THE CEO.\nI BROUGHT SOMETHING TO DRINK!\n\nBUT HE SAID WE WERE ON DIFFERENT LEVELS! WHY DID HE ACCEPT THE ROLE?!\nBECAUSE HE WANTED TO SEE YOU?\nOOOH\nAS IF.\nIS THAT THE ACTRESS?\nI'VE GOT A LOT RIDING ON THIS SHOW. GEEZ...\n\nBUT EVEN IF WE'RE NOT GOING WITH A BIG NAME,\nNA-EUN GWON STILL DOESN'T SEEM RIGHT.\n...I CAN HEAR YOU.\nI KNEW IT... THEY AREN'T HAPPY ABOUT ME GETTING CAST.\n\nI'LL TRY TO STAY OUT OF THEIR WAY AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.\nACK?!\n\nSHOULDERS BACK.\nSEON-HO?!\nTERRIBLE POSTURE FOR AN ACTRESS.\nWHY IS HE PICKING ON ME?\n\nHI!\nI SEE WE ALREADY HAVE COFFEE.\nTHAT'S MINE, RIGHT?\n\nHE FLIRTS SO EFFORTLESSLY...! THAT TOUCH WAS INTENTIONAL, RIGHT?\nTHANKS.\n\nI BROUGHT DESSERTS. LET'S DIG IN TOGETHER.\nOH, WOW!\nHUH...?\n\nTHE MANAGER WAS REPLACED IN A FLASH!\nNEW MANAGER!\nSEON-HO JI\nFORMER MANAGER\nWHAT HAPPENED? DID HE FIRE HIM?\nSO FICKLE...\nI DON'T LIKE IT.\n\nHOW ABOUT WE GET TO KNOW EACH OTHER TODAY?\nLET'S START BY TALKING ABOUT THE PROJECT.\nI'LL SIT THIS ONE OUT.\nBUT EACH AGENCY'S CEO CAN JOIN INSTEAD!\nIF YOU WANT ANY CHANGES...\n\n...OR HAVE AN IDEA, FEEL FREE TO SHARE.\nWHAT WOULD THE WRITER THINK ABOUT ME...?\nBY THE WAY, THE WRITER SAID YOU TWO MAKE A GREAT PAIR.\n...! OH, SHE DID...?\n\nSERIES WRITER\nLOOKING FORWARD TO IT.\nSO, ARE YOU TWO HAPPY ABOUT...\n...BEING CAST AS LEADS?\n\nHOW COULD I? HE SAID WE'RE ON DIFFERENT LEVELS.\nI KNOW WHAT HE'LL SAY...\nNO.\nYES.\n\nHUH...?!\nYES, I'M HAPPY ABOUT...\n...YOU GETTING CAST.\n\nWHAT DOES THIS GUY HAVE ON HIS MIND?!","bubble_count":175,"pages_count":44,"source":"community"},"spoiler":{"level":"auto","safe_teaser":"In We’re NOT A Couple!, Na-Eun Gwon confronts embarrassment and career fears over being cast as a lead opposite her ex-boyfriend Seon-Ho Ji.","spoiler_summary":"In We’re NOT A Couple!, Na-Eun Gwon confronts embarrassment and career fears over being cast as a lead opposite her ex-boyfriend Seon-Ho Ji. The story flashes back to weeks before the casting news; shaken by being called a jinxed actress, by not getting a proper role in five years, and by overhearing Seon-Ho say their levels are different, she is still forced to work with him at the script reading."},"source":{"canonical_path":"/series/we-re-not-a-couple-uy5l5nrs/chapter-2-6qbtw9","citation_title":"WebtoonLib — We’re NOT A Couple! #2","content_type":"chapter_summary","last_updated":"2026-11-09T16:19:22.608Z"},"data_status":"complete"},"untrusted":{"user_comments":[]},"see_also":{"for_series_detail":"/llms-series/we-re-not-a-couple-uy5l5nrs"}}