Ep 5. Episode 5

In Episode 5 of What's Wrong with Secretary Kim?, tensions rise between Lee Young-joon and Kim Mi-so as they continue to work together. Lee Young-joon finds out that Kim Mi-so has a phobia of heights, which brings up memories of a traumatic experience she had in the past. Despite struggling with the fear, Kim Mi-so steps up to the challenge and proves herself to be a capable and talented assistant.

Meanwhile, Lee Young-joon's brother Lee Sung-yeon continues to make advances towards Kim Mi-so, leading to a tense triangle between the three characters. Kim Mi-so is torn between her loyalty to Lee Young-joon and her attraction to Lee Sung-yeon. As tensions come to a head, she must decide where her loyalties lie and whether or not she can continue to work with both brothers.

Throughout the episode, the theme of vulnerability is explored as both Lee Young-joon and Kim Mi-so confront their own weaknesses and insecurities. Lee Young-joon struggles with letting his guard down and showing vulnerability, while Kim Mi-so must confront her fear of heights and the emotional trauma from her past. The episode highlights the importance of facing fears and relying on others for support.

As the episode comes to a close, tensions between the characters reach a peak and cliffhangers leave viewers anxiously anticipating the next episode.