Love and Leashes — Characters & Cast

To find authentic connection and protect Ji-hoo from societal judgment.

Transitions from a guarded corporate employee into a confident, empathetic leader who embraces her authority without guilt.

To be accepted for his true nature and surrender control safely.

Moves from paralyzing shame and fear of rejection to embracing his identity openly and courageously.

To support Ji-woo’s personal growth and independence.

Acts as a steady, supportive presence throughout the narrative, guiding Ji-woo without compromising her own independent values.

Maintaining traditional workplace hierarchies and patriarchal norms.

Remains a static symbol of corporate patriarchy and everyday workplace sexism.