Basic Info.

​The story begins when Jeong Bok-dong, the director of Daema Group, is demoted to Cheonlima Mart, a location considered the group's exile post, due to an unspecified incident. Determined to take revenge on the headquarters, Jeong Bok-dong devises a plan to sabotage Cheonlima Mart. However, his unconventional strategies unexpectedly boost the mart's sales and drive its growth. Ironically, the supermarket thrives despite his intentions.​

Additional Info.

​"According to the author, Cheapnida Cheonlima Mart was inspired by his personal experiences. During the author's high school years, his father endured the hardship of being laid off from a large company, though he never revealed his struggles to his children. Later, the author learned from his mother about the emotional and financial challenges his father had faced. This deeply personal experience left a lasting impression on writer Kim Gyu-sam, prompting him to reflect on the nature of the workplace and the intricate relationship between office workers and their companies. The drama adaptation faithfully recreated nearly all the major episodes from the original work. As a result, fans of the webtoon found themselves increasingly excited and engaged as they anticipated how each beloved episode would be brought to life on screen. This careful adaptation further solidified the connection between the original and its audience, drawing praise for its authenticity and execution."​