Updated: June 27, 2022
Here’s a collection of quotes from Why Her? (2022) Korean drama:
On justice, career, and leadership skills
“The intention isn’t important. The result is.” – Soo Jae
“We must gain power and have a solid foundation. You and I both. So we don’t get lost.” – Yoo Jae
- “The managing partner must possess excellent leadership skills. I believe that character matters more than performance.” – Song Mirim
- “Becoming a lawyer who threatens the victim and makes them want to kill themselves. Was that your dream?” – Park So Young
“Become a good lawyer people can open up to.” – Yoo Jae’s father
On life and humanity
“We all have more than one side. There could be dozens. No, hundreds. So having a couple of lame sides really isn’t a big deal.” – Gong Chan
“Why hide just to cry? It’s lame.” – Gong Chan
“Why are you sitting next to me if you think I’m lame?” – Soo Jae
- “When I barely manage to get over a hurdle, there’s another one waiting for me. And another one.” – Soo Jae
- “Crazy girls can recognize each other.” – Jun Hee
“Sometimes in life, you feel like only bad things are coming your way. But if you wait a little and look around you, you’ll see that good things are happening. And you’ll see good people around you.” – Gong Chan
- “I feel like my name has been rolling around on the ground like a piece of trash. Do you know what it’s like?” – Soo Jae
- “When I’m with you, I don’t care about getting my pride crushed.” – Gong Chan
“You can’t beat a guy who has seven billion dollars.” – Auntie
“Why can’t I beat him? My heart is worth 70 billion dollars.” – Gong Chan
- “When you’re tired and having a tough day, having delicious food is the best remedy. That helps you the most.” – Gong Chan
- “I don’t risk my life for something so insignificant.” – Soo Jae
- “Nothing makes you happier than eating good food.” – Jun Hee
- “You perceive me and judge me as you please. That’s crossing the line.” – Soo Jae
- “You know, even if you’re the sweetest person in the whole wide world, there are times when you have to act mean to beat others.” – Gong Chan
“What a mess. But I believe you.” – Yoo Jae
- “Those with questionable intentions always have a suspicious attitude.” – Yoo Jae
- “Why are you assuming she’s a victim just because she’s a woman? What if she is really a gold digger?” – Yoo Jae
- “Cursing someone magically gives you the strength to live.” – Yoo Jae
“The hardest thing in life is getting people to open up to you. But you’re kind and smart. So everyone you meet will open up to you.” – Yoo Jae’s father

Genre: Mystery, Legal, Romance, Melodrama
Synopsis: It is about a cold-hearted lawyer and a law school student falling in love.
No of episodes: 16
Starring: Seo Hyun-jin, Hwang In-youp, Huh Joon-ho, and Bae In-hyuk
Written by: Kim Ji-eun
Directed by: Park Soo-jin
Network: SBS, Viu
Date: June 3 to July 23, 2022
Subtitle translation: Viu