Our Sticky Love
Upcoming South Korean television series
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Our Sticky Love (Korean: 이런 엿 같은 사랑) is an upcoming South Korean romantic comedy television series written by Mo Ji-hye and directed by Kim Jang-han. The series follows Go Eun-sae (Ha Young), a prosecutor with amnesia who goes into hiding with Jang Tae-ha (Jung Hae-in), a former boxer turned gang member after he lies about being her boyfriend to protect her from a crime syndicate. It is scheduled to premiere on Netflix on August 7, 2026.
| Our Sticky Love | |
|---|---|
Teaser poster | |
| Hangul | 이런 엿 같은 사랑 |
| Lit. | This Shitty Love |
| RR | Ireon yeot gateun sarang |
| MR | Irŏn yŏt kat'ŭn sarang |
| Genre | Romantic comedy |
| Written by | Mo Ji-hye |
| Directed by | Kim Jang-han |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| Production | |
| Production company | Studio S |
| Original release | |
| Network | Netflix |
Synopsis
While tracking a crime syndicate led by a powerful boss, prosecutor Go Eun-sae is involved in an incident that causes her to lose her memory. She subsequently encounters Jang Tae-ha, a former youth boxing champion turned gang member who is working as a small-town coach. Tae-ha recognizes Eun-sae as his first love, but because she has no recollection of her past, he claims to be her boyfriend to protect her, leading the two to move in together.
Cast and characters
Main
- Jung Hae-in as Jang Tae-ha, a former youth boxing champion and gang member currently working as a small-town boxing coach[1]
- Ha Young as Go Eun-sae, a prosecutor who suffers from amnesia[1]
Supporting
- Heo Sung-tae as a crime syndicate boss
- Lee Jae-won as An Ki-jun, a neuropsychiatrist and Tae-ha's high school classmate[2]
Special appearance
Production
Development
The romantic comedy series is written by screenwriter Mo Ji-hye and directed by Kim Jang-han, who helmed Do You Like Brahms? (2020) and My Demon (2023–2024). This marks the second collaboration between Mo and Kim, who previously worked together four years prior on the 2021 Wavve original series You Raise Me Up. It is produced by Studio S and later officially picked up by Netflix as an original series under the English title Lovestuck then changed to Our Sticky Love after Netflix unveiled their 2026 Korean content lineup.[3][4][5]
Casting
In February 2025, OSEN reported that Jung Hae-in and Ha Young were positively reviewing offers for the leading roles. Their respective agencies confirmed they had received the script and were considering the project before both officially signed on.[3][6][4] Later, SPOTV News reported that Heo Sung-tae joined the cast to play a powerful crime syndicate boss, acting as a core anchor for the show's conflict while Lee Jun-young would make a special appearance.[7][8] In May 2026, Newsen reported that Lee Jae-won was cast.[2]
Filming
Principal photography began on April 10, 2025, with filming taking place at several landmarks in Dangjin, including Myeoncheon Goljeongji Pond, the Sunseong Cherry Blossom Trail, and the Ami Art Museum.[9]
