Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982

Kim Jiyoung is a common name for South Korean women born in the 1980s: At home, she is an unfavoured sister to her princeling little brother. In primary school, she is a girl who has to line up behind the boys at lunchtime. In high school, she is a daughter whose father blames her for being harassed late at night. In university, she is a good student who doesn’t get put forward for internships by her professor. In the office, she is an exemplary employee who is overlooked for promotion by her manager. At home, she is a wife who has given up her career to take care of her husband and her baby. Kim Jiyoung is depressed. Kim Jiyoung has started to act out. Kim Jiyoung's husband sends her to see a psychiatrist because he knows that there's nothing more important than his wife's happiness and well-being.