This show demonstrates why kdrama is on the rise. Because it tells moral stories, where people show respect and underlying messages and philosophy are positive and uplifting. Hollywood on the other hand is the polar opposite, representing all the worst of human attributes. But Korean film makers also know how to weave this goodness into compelling and engaging stories. The west has much to learn here. This series is a strong story, well made, with excellent production values and very rarely puts a foot wrong. Investing 16 of your evenings to watch it will be well rewarded.