Red Velvet's Joy and Choo Young Woo felt guilty after giving a young boy complicated love advice in "Once Upon a Small Town" episode 7.
On the other hand, the city-based doctor finally recalled his connection with the female officer.
Cast and Where to Watch 'Once Upon a Small Town'?
Helmed by "Bossam: Steal the Fate" director Kwon Seok Jang, "Once Upon a Small Town" is a feel-good K-drama that follows the story of a Seoul-based veterinarian, Han Ji Yul (Choo Young Woo) who temporarily moves to the countryside and reunited with his childhood friend, Ahn Ja Young (Red Velvet's Joy.)
The 16-part episode series airs every Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday via Kakao TV and Netflix for subtitles.
'Once Upon a Small Town' Episode 7 Recap: Ahn Ja Young Bothered By Han Ji Yul's Confession
The rom-com series began with Ahn Ja Young being comforted by his senior colleague who is also like a father to her.
The senior officer tells Ja Young that something is bothering her. He thinks that it is either the veterinarian, Han Ji Yul, or her childhood friend Lee Sang Hyun (Baek Sung Chul.)
As for Ahn Ja Young, it's obviously what Han Ji Yul said after he mentioned that he finally recognized who she was.
Han Ji Yul and Ahn Ja Young Give Love Advice to Kim Seon Dong
In "Once Upon a Small Town" episode 7, a young girl sought help from Han Ji Yul after her rabbit seemed to be sick.
Thankfully it wasn't severe and advised the girl not to feed the bunny any human food.
At this point, Han Ji Yul noticed that his young neighbor Kim Seon Dong was upset about something. He later revealed that he and his female friend had a fight and won't talk to him.
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Surprisingly, the young boy asked Han Ji Yul for advice regarding relationships.
As for the doctor, he tells the kid to give her time and talk to her when the emotions mellow down.
On his way home, Officer Ahn sees the kid looking pretty unhappy. He also asked the same thing to Ahn Ja Young but got a different answer.
For the officer, he needs to apologize and show that he regrets his action.
The next day, Han Ji Yul saw Kim Seon Dong crying and mentioned that he and Ahn Ja Young ruined everything.
His female friend thinks that he is mocking her after Kim Seon Dong took Han Ji Yul's advice of not talking to her and followed Ahn Ja Young to constantly apologize to the person.
At this point, Han Ji Yul explained that he needs to leave her alone for a short period of time and not bother her since she might be emotional given that her bunny is still at the vet.
However, Kim Seon Dong's female friend returns to the veterinary hospital and tells the doctor that he is missing.
The police, including Ahn Ja Young and Han Ji Yul, searched the whole village to find Kim Seon Dong.
Lucky, he was at the waiting shed and received the good news that her friend is concerned about his well-being.
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Written by Geca Wills