The Art of Negotiation is the new South Korean drama that will take you inside the world of corporate mergers and acquisitions (M&A). This JTBC show follows elite negotiators as they battle for control, influence, and success in high-stakes business deals.
The drama is not your typical romantic comedy where boy meets girl, but instead it gives us a glimpse of what the corporate world is like. How things move and merge in corporate world. How negotiators use their skills to turn the table in their favour.
The Art of Negotiation’s story revolve around Yoon Joo-no (played by Lee Je-hoon who himself is an expert in mergers and acquisitions. He is popularly known as a legendary negotiator. Together with his team, Yoon Joo-no tries to save the debt ridden Sanin Group, a powerful conglomerate, from going bankrupt.
Yoon Joo-no is supported by Oh Soon-young (Kim Dae-myung), a lawyer, Kwak Min Jung (Ahn Hyun Ho), who is a genius with an impressive memory and Choi Jin Soo (Cha Kang Yoon), who is a market trend and risk analyst.
They all try to tackle complex corporate deals. In doing this they face internal difficulties and tough competition from the rival companies.
What makes this Kdrama different is the different type of mergers and the genius skills shown by Lee Je-hoon and his team. The way they work and the way they try to solve the problems is what makes this drama interesting and addictive. If you love business thriller dramas then you must give it a try.
Where to Watch The Art of Negotiation
Those interested can watch on Viki. We don’t know if it will be available on Netflix or any other platforms too.
