Unveiling a Highly Acclaimed Fantasy Korean Drama with Super Mary Sue Romance Elements, Featuring Stellar Performances by Xu Kangjun in Dual Roles

2025/04/22

Artificial intelligence has always been a hot topic in the tech industry.

Real-life ‘Iron Man’ Elon Musk predicts that AI will be the trigger for the Third World War, ultimately leading to the downfall of humanity.

Due to its many miraculous and incredible stories, AI has also been a popular theme in the film and television industry.

One high-scoring Korean drama revolves around artificial intelligence—’Are You Human?’

Approaching a 10% viewership mark, securing the top spot in its time slot.

Ratings climbed from an initial Douban score of 7.0 to an impressive 8.4, which is quite rare.

A friendly reminder, don’t abandon the series after just the first two episodes!

When this series was first discovered, Xiangyu and many netizens thought the same thing: ‘Oh, another Korean drama fantasizing about robots and humans falling in love.’

Park Chan-yook’s earlier work, ‘Love of Robots,’ healed a mentally ill older brother by introducing a battery-eating robot girl;

‘Love of Robots’

Last winter’s ‘Not a Robot,’ where the male lead, who suffers from contact allergies, is immediately cured upon seeing a robot transform into a cute girl.

‘Not a Robot’

‘Are You Human?’ undoubtedly also follows this premise.

However, this drama is unlike those flashy productions.

Woo Lura is one of the first female Korean Ph.D. researchers in artificial intelligence, known as the ‘Einstein of the AI field.’

She once teased her son Nanshin, ‘Act up one more time, and I’ll create a robot version of you.’

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