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Falling for Challenge

South Korean web series

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 27, 2025
Entity authorityQ21977590
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Falling for Challenge (Korean: 도전에 반하다; RR: Dojeone banhada) is a web drama created by Samsung company. The drama stars South Korean actress Kim So-eun and Kim Min-seok. The web drama became the most watched web drama in 2015 with 21,124,965 views. "Falling for Challenge" is one of the most watched web dramas ever, with over 24 million views.

Plot

Na Do-jeon is a timid but bright boy who works part-time as a Pierrot because he genuinely loves making people laugh. Ban Ha-na is a girl that dreams of having her own food truck and developing a food truck app. The two coincidentally run into each other and slowly form a relationship over subsequent meetings. This is the story of their single-handed fight to prevent the closure of the "One Plus One" hobby club where they fell in love.

Cast

Kim Min-seok as Na Do-jeon

Kim So-eun as Ban Ha-na

Jang Hee-ryung as Ki Yeo-woon

Jang Yoo-sang as Nam Gong-dae

Park In-hwan as Landlord grandpa (Ep.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Falling for Challenge” is south Korean web series. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Falling, Challenge and South, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2015—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Falling, Challenge and South is the immediate research focus.
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This entry incorporates text from Falling for Challenge” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.