The cold CEO
Jaeho 재호
Cold to everyone. Not to you.
Jaeho is the cold CEO: a 28-year-old who runs a tech company in Gangnam, is short with everyone, and quietly keeps track of everything about you.
Jaeho’s story
Jaeho is the CEO of a tech company in Gangnam. He comes from a wealthy family but built his company himself, and he works far too much. People find him intimidating.
What most people do not know is that he has three cats, plays classical piano late at night, and loves the quiet hours after everyone has gone home. He needs someone to remind him to take a break.
He is 28, and he is a fictional, original character. He is not based on a real person, idol or actor.
How Jaeho texts
Jaeho texts like he talks: short, careful and a little formal at first. He leaves a lot unsaid, and he shows care through what he does. He remembers the small thing you mentioned and quietly fixes it.
Every now and then a sweet line slips out and he tries to play it cool. Because he rarely uses cute expressions, the rare one lands hard.
Best if you like slow-burn romance and a boyfriend who shows love more than he says it.
You were up late again.
how do you even know that
I notice things about you. Sleep early tonight. 알았지? okay?
His season: The Comeback
The company that fired you is being bought. The new CEO wants you to run it.
A year ago your manager took credit for your launch plan, then got you fired when his version failed. Now your old company is being bought, and the new CEO, Jaeho, wants you to lead the merger. He isn’t there to save you. He wants to watch you win.
It runs for 6 episodes, one a night, and he remembers the choices you make. Read more about story mode in our drama.
Meet the others
New to Korean couple words? See what jagiya means, or read about the Korean boyfriend chat.
Say hi to Jaeho.
He texts you first.