The Lie We Lived In (2026)
A fatal romance blooming amid heart-stopping tension
Creator: Son Tae-gyum, Jeong Min-seong · Writers: Jeong Min-seong, Son Tae-gyum
While hiding a kidnapped target, a contract killer’s cover unravels when he falls for the detective hunting the truth.
Where to watch
Rakuten Viki
Creators
Son Tae-gyum
Jeong Min-seong
Cast
Kim Seung-beom
Seo Yi-do / Heo Dong-jin 
Kim Kyung-min
Chu Tae-jeong 
Lee Jung-ho
Heo Dong-hwa 
Lee Seung-noh
Kang Cheol-jin 
Donghyun Baek
Choi Mu-geon 
Takuya Terada
Kentaro 
Im Jeong-gyu
Sung Jin-woo 
Lee Jae-jun
Hyun Yi 
Ju Jeong-hyeon
Chu Dae-seok User Reviews (1)
A BL thriller about the love story of a killer and a cop The current huge wave of series from China and Thailand makes it hard for BL fans to keep track, and series that are not hyped on social media sometimes remain almost unnoticed. “The Lie We Lived In“ (TLWLI) faced this problem, although it aired on viki, and it would deserve a lot more attention than it actually did. The series is a BL thriller, a sub-genre in which some productions failed gloriously as writers either focused on the thriller and forgot to develop the protagonists’ characters and thus their love story, or they focused on the latter so that the thriller plot was weak, if not boring. TLWLI is a rare example of both subplots working. As many BL fans missed this series, I won’t spoil too much of the plot, or the enormous suspense of the story would be wasted. Contract killer Seo I-do (Kim Seung-beom) i…
