Payback

Payback (2026) follows Sun, a 25-year-old deliveryman haunted by the violent loss of his brother and mother. Seeking redemption while unable to let go of the past, he enters Dream Entertainment as part of a carefully planned pursuit of revenge. There, he reunites with Jay, the powerful and emotionally guarded company director who views every relationship as a calculated transaction. As Jay quietly supports Sun through the ruthless competition of the entertainment industry, the two become deeply entangled in each other’s lives. While Sun struggles between vengeance and healing, Jay’s controlled world begins to crack under the weight of long-buried emotions. Dark, emotional, and character-driven, the series explores trauma, trust, power, and the complicated line between survival and love.