Beauty Newbie — Season 1, Episode 1: It's Not About the Beauty
Drama • 43 min • 1 season, 14 episodes • ★ 9.5/10
Episode synopsis
Liu returns to school after extensive cosmetic surgery, looking like a whole new woman. For the first time, she feels a sense of normalcy and begins to make friends with her peers.
About Beauty Newbie
Liu has been bullied for her looks her whole life. To fit in at university and escape the judgment, she undergoes plastic surgery. After her transformation, she befriends Faye, a stunning natural beauty. However, Liu’s life takes a turn when Guy, a handsome acquaintance from middle school, warns her to stay away from Faye. This angers Liu, especially compared to Saint, her kind and supportive neighbor. When Liu’s secret is revealed, her friends turn on her, leaving her to question if she will ever truly be accepted for who she is.