Penny Pinchers

Penny Pinchers (Korean: 티끌모아 로맨스; RR: Tikkeulmoa Romaenseu; lit.Chun Ji-woong is an unemployed college graduate who continually fails job interviews and lives off an allowance from his mother, who runs a small restaurant in the countryside.Ji-woong is an eternal optimist, but having no money is cramping his dating life when he can't even afford to buy a pack of condoms.Yet despite living in a tiny, dingy apartment in a low-income neighborhood, he's about to get evicted when his mother abruptly cuts him off and he can't pay the rent.Hong-sil is extremely frugal; she collects then sells recyclables, rummages through abandoned homes, steals sugar from coffee shops, and will walk anywhere within 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) to save on bus fare.
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