{"id":58299,"date":"2026-06-05T17:58:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T09:58:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=58299"},"modified":"2026-06-05T17:58:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T09:58:43","slug":"netflix-k-drama-teach-you-a-lesson-corporal-punishment-for-bullies-in-alarming-school-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=58299","title":{"rendered":"Netflix K-drama Teach You a Lesson: corporal punishment for bullies in alarming school show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.i-scmp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/1280x720\/public\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/06\/05\/d53a7e64-9250-4e07-a6ab-eab66e78a17c_e7c3a35a.jpg?itok=G_IY9tL6&amp;v=1780633192\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\"><strong data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" class=\"css-1mniedq ex3nmsa17\">Lead cast:<\/strong> Kim Mu-yeol, Lee Sung-min, Jin Ki-joo<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">This summer, Netflix Korea returns to the evergreen subject of school bullying with <em data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" class=\"css-1mniedq ex3nmsa15\">Teach You a Lesson<\/em>, a limited series based on the popular webtoon <em data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" class=\"css-1mniedq ex3nmsa15\">Get Schooled<\/em>, which launched in 2020 and remains popular today.<\/p>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\">Much like the past hits <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\"><em data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" class=\"css-1mniedq ex3nmsa15\">Weak Hero Class 2<\/em><\/span> and <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\"><em data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" class=\"css-1mniedq ex3nmsa15\">The Glory<\/em><\/span>, this is a story that mines the vicarious thrill of seeing vicious school bullies receive their just deserts. However, unlike many of its predecessors, <em data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" class=\"css-1mniedq ex3nmsa15\">Teach You a Lesson<\/em> does not seek to balance the scales of justice through morally grey acts of vigilantism \u2013 it does so through state-sanctioned violence.<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Here, adults with military training are empowered to use violence against children in the name of restoring order, all with a smile and a clear conscience. They are heroes cheered on by victimised students and teachers and backed by government decree.<\/p>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\">While not a dystopia per se, the world of <em data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" class=\"css-1mniedq ex3nmsa15\">Teach You a Lesson<\/em> depicts a society where violence in schools has reached such a critical point that Choi Gang-seok \u2013 the minister of education played by Lee Sung-min (<span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\"><em data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" class=\"css-1mniedq ex3nmsa15\">Reborn Rich<\/em><\/span>) \u2013 has taken it upon himself to establish the Educational Rights Protection Bureau (ERPB).<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/lifestyle\/entertainment\/article\/3356023\/netflix-k-drama-teach-you-lesson-corporal-punishment-bullies-alarming-school-show?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lead cast: Kim Mu-yeol, Lee Sung-min, Jin Ki-joo This summer, Netflix Korea returns to the evergreen subject of school bullying with Teach You a Lesson,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[24213,24212,24210,6545,12030,5916,24211,848,616,14424],"class_list":["post-58299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bored-interesting","tag-alarming","tag-bullies","tag-corporal","tag-kdrama","tag-lesson","tag-netflix","tag-punishment","tag-school","tag-show","tag-teach","wpcat-33-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/58300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}