The Road: The Tragedy of One

Set in 'Royal the Hill', a luxurious residential area where the top 1% of Korean society reside, the series delves into the ugly desires, secrets, and guilt of its residents. The narrative is catalyzed by a tragic and gruesome kidnapping case that occurs on a rainy night, shattering the facade of perfection. As the investigation unfolds, deeply buried secrets involving a powerful conglomerate, a revered news anchor, and a tragic past begin to surface, intertwining the lives of residents in a web of deceit. Baek Soo-hyun, a respected and trusted news anchor known for his pursuit of justice, hides a dark and desperate side as he tries to cover up his own sins. Meanwhile, his wife, Seo Eun-soo, the daughter of the chairman of a powerful media conglomerate, faces unimaginable grief and betrayal. As Detective Choi Nam-seop digs deeper into the case, the lines between victim and perpetrator blur, exposing a web of corruption that reaches the highest echelons of society.