Jo Ha-rin was a girl from the countryside, freshly graduated from high school. Ignoring her parents' wishes for her to go to college, she had ventured to Seoul on her own, a rural girl in the big city.

But it wasn’t that she had come to Seoul without a plan. Unlike her parents, who wanted her to have a normal job, Jo Ha-rin had always harbored a dream since she was a child.

And she hadn’t come to Seoul without a strategy.

"Produce Star 200..."

Jo Ha-rin muttered to herself, releasing a tense sigh.

It was a large-scale audition program …