It's Okay to Not Be Okay

Overview
Burdened by his past and the weight of his responsibilities, a psychiatric ward staff member seeks solace and healing. His journey takes an unexpected turn when he encounters a woman who pens fairy tales yet harbors deep skepticism about their magic. Their connection sparks a transformative process, as he learns to confront his emotional turmoil through her unconventional perspective. Together, they navigate the complexities of life, blending fantasy and reality while breaking down personal barriers, ultimately discovering the importance of vulnerability and accepting one's flaws.
Episodes
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1

The Boy Who Fed On Nightmares
Moon Gang-tae unexpectedly encounters his brother's beloved author, Ko Mun-yeong, at the hospital where he works. She arrives to engage with the child...
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2

The Lady in Red Shoes
Title: The Woman in Crimson Footwear Plot: Mun-yeong extends an invitation to Moon Sang-tae for a book signing, which erupts into chaos. Meanwhile, G...
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3

Sleeping Witch
After tracking down Gang-tae, Mun-yeong starts conducting literature classes at his new hospital. Things take a wild turn when a very important patien...
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4

Zombie Kid
Title: Zombie Kid Plot: An incident involving a high-profile patient stirs up nostalgic memories for Gang-tae, leaving Mun-yeong perplexed by his emo...
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5

Rapunzel and The Cursed Castle
Gang-tae has no choice but to bring Mun-yeong back to his home, leaving everyone astonished by her unexpected presence—especially Nam Ju-ri.
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6

Bluebeard's Secret
Mun-yeong presents Sang-tae with a tempting opportunity, leaving Gang-tae with no choice but to comply. Meanwhile, a hospital patient unsettles Mun-ye...
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7

The Cheerful Dog
Title: The Joyful Canine Plot: Gang-tae decides to take a break from his job to be with Mun-yeong, sensing she could use a diversion. Meanwhile, Ju-r...
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8

Beauty and The Beast
Sang-tae feels a surge of anger when he spots Mun-yeong with one of his belongings. Meanwhile, a confrontational guest arrives at the hospital, pushin...
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9

King Donkey Ears
Gang-tae and Mun-yeong make plans for a day trip to the mountains. However, while they’re enjoying their time away, an unexpected event occurs, alte...
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10

The Girl Who Cried Wolf
Title: The Girl Who Cried Wolf Plot: Sang-tae locks himself in a room, determined not to return home. Meanwhile, Gang-tae confronts his haunting memo...
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11

The Ugly Duckling
Title: The Ugly Duckling Plot: A runaway patient unexpectedly arrives at the brothers' mansion. Mun-yeong strives to persuade Sang-tae to accept her ...
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12

Romeo and Juliet
Title: Romeo and Juliet Plot: In a bid to heal from his past, Sang-tae bravely shares his most painful recollection. Just when Gang-tae begins to fin...
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13

The Father of the Two Sisters
Sang-tae reveals to Gang-tae that he has been working on a drawing representing his deepest fear. Meanwhile, Mun-yeong gets news that her father's hea...
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14

The Hand, the Monkfish
Title: The Hand, the Monkfish Plot: The revelation of the individual responsible for defacing Sang-tae's mural leaves the community in disbelief. Mea...
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15

A Tale of Two Brothers
Title: A Story of Two Siblings Plot: Following a disturbing phone call, Gang-tae hurries to the estate. Meanwhile, Mun-yeong pleads with the siblings...
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16

Finding the Real Face
Mun-yeong ultimately chooses to go ahead and publish her new fairy tale. The entire group gathers at the hospital for a special reading of the book, c...