Park Ji Hoon’s ‘Weak Hero Class 1’ Stirs Buzz— Drama Leaves Impact For School Violence Depiction

A day after its release, Park Ji Hoon's coming of age action drama "Weak Hero Class 1" became the hottest topic among newly released works for its realistic and heartfelt morals.

The series stars fellow young stars Choi Hyun Wook and Hong Kyung along with rising actors Lee Yeon and Shin Seung Ho.

Park Ji Hoon's 'Weak Hero Class 1' Receives Acclaim

Wavve's new webtoon-based series "Weak Hero Class 1" starring Park Ji Hoon becomes a hot topic in the Hallyu scene just a day after its release!

"Weak Hero Class 1" follows the story of a feeble-looking student who stops school violence by his strategic and methodical skills.

The series stars Park Ji Hoon, Choi Hyun Wook, Hong Kyung, Lee Yeon and Shin Seung Ho. On November 18, "Weak Hero Class 1" premiered and instantaneously became a hot topic.

Since the drama is centered on the rampant bullying, fights and injustice that take place inside the school, many watchers were impressed with how realistic the characters are.

The public also praised the production unit for curating a story that is both moving and informative. In particular, Park Ji Hoon, who led the series as Yeon Si Eun, is also gaining attention.

In the drama, Yeon Si Eun, who has been enduring the messy system inside their school, gathers courage and punches through the glass windows in a mix of pain and anger.

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Park Ji Hoon breaks into tears and emotional distress, which also tore the viewers' hearts apart especially with the sensitive themes of school violence and extreme bullying.

The young star was praised for pulling off such a powerful and emotional scene, and many viewers claim that he should be recognized as the "best actor" of his generation.

Here's Why You Should Watch 'Weak Hero Class 1'

Apart from its realistic take on the society's rampant school violence and bullying, "Weak Hero Class 1" also has heartwarming and emotional elements!

The series also holds a special bond between the three main characters-played by Ji Hoon, Choi Hyun Wook and Hong Kyung-who work together to stop the fight inside their school.

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In addition to that, "Weak Hero Class 1" also shares a glimpse of the relatable worries and experiences of people in their adolescent lives including friendship, uncertainty, dreams and the desire to have a bright future.

"Weak Hero Class 1" is a drama that introduces fresh faces to the industry, and a gravity-defying action that hasn't been seen among other works. Check out Park Ji Hoon's "Weak Hero Class 1" on Wavve with English subtitles now!

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Written by Elijah Mully.