8.0/1080 votes#1 - A Big Sister I Know, Kang Dan-i
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/26/2019
On her wedding day, Kang Dan-i hides out in Cha Eun-ho’s car. After her divorce, she secretly cleans Eun-ho’s place while trying to restart her career.
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- 8.3/1062 votes
#2 - You Were Hiding In My House?
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/27/2019
Eun-ho is dismayed to see Dan-i among the job applicants, but she resolves to rediscover what she wants to do with her life and move on from the past.
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- 8.6/1051 votes
#3 - People Calling Me By My Name
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/2/2019
Eun-ho demands to know what’s going on with Dan-i, who runs into Ji Seo-jun while looking for a room to rent and later receives a kind gesture.
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- 8.4/1049 votes
#4 - Everybody Turn Their Backs On Me
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/3/2019
Eun-ho can’t recall what he did the previous night. Dan-i stumbles across Seo-jun’s dog and agrees to have ramen with the new neighborhood friend.
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- 8.4/1051 votes
#5 - I'm Curious Too, About My Feelings
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/9/2019
Dani works hard to study marketing and make up for the lost time. Eunho is always by her side encouraging and supporting her so she finds the courage to try again. They then celebrate her first month of employment. Their new book project faces an obstacle so they work hard to fix it.
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- 8.7/1050 votes
#6 - I Think I Already Knew It From The Beginning
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/10/2019
When Haeri suddenly stopped by the house, Dani waited outside and accidentally met Seojun. The meeting between Dani, Eunho, and Seojun had both men bickering and Eunho all riled up after. The company goes to volunteer in an orphanage and their trip ends with a sad surprise. The new book is finally released and the whole company is waiting for the response.
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- 8.5/1046 votes
#7 - Tell Him I'm Waiting Here
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/16/2019
Seojun asks Dani for a dinner date after work which had Eunho very annoyed. Ji Yul's mum falls for her dating lie and tries to intimidate park hoon. Eunho is ecstatic with how the dinner ended. The company directors have a big fight yet they come together especially facing sad times. Seojun tries to get close to Dani and Eunho is getting jealous.
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- 8.8/1055 votes
#8 - Moon is Beautiful, Snow is Beautiful
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/17/2019
Seojun is trying to court Dani and his efforts give Eunho a hard time. The company receives a manuscript for a big new project that Eunho and Dani were instructed to work on. A club Night ends up wilder and with more surprises than planned. Dani starts to have strong suspensions about Eunho.
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- 8.8/1051 votes
#9 - That Old Book Is Like The First Time Reading
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 2/23/2019
Eun-ho's reply thrusts Dan-i into a daze, as it contradicts her memory of recent events, and she muses how a dog-eared book can suddenly seem new.
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- 8.8/1051 votes
#10 - There Are Days Like This
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 2/24/2019
Dan-i's confusion becomes worry when Eun-ho doesn't answer her texts or come home. When he doesn't appear at the office, she's at a loss for what to do.
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- 8.7/1043 votes
#11 - We Have To Be Together, Why Do You Want To Break Up?
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/2/2019
Dan-i tries to downplay the episode with Eun-ho, but he sees their situation differently. When the book concert hits a snag, her past comes in handy.
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- 8.7/1044 votes
#12 - How About A Title For Your First Date?
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/3/2019
Dan-i revels in her latest feat at work and celebrates with Eun-ho, but he's given a tough order to execute after questions about her résumé emerge.
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- 8.7/1042 votes
#13 - Did It Hurt Because Of Me?
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 3/9/2019
Eun-ho faces hurdles while making job inquiries for Dan-i and realizes how impossible it is for women trying to return to the workplace after a hiatus.
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- 8.7/1042 votes
#14 - You Know Me, Right?
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 3/10/2019
An unexpected source reaches out to help Dan-i land a new job after she tenders her resignation. Dan-i learns that Eun-ho's been hiding something.
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- 9.1/1042 votes
#15 - I Should Have Known If You Didn't Say Anything...
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 3/16/2019
Eun-ho wants Dan-i to say he did the right thing, and tries to figure out who's behind a mysterious manuscript. But he isn't the only one investigating.
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- 8.9/1046 votes
#16 - As If I Had Met You In a Book and Received Warm Comfort...
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 3/17/2019
Eun-ho gets a call from Gapyeong and is urged to live his life so that he may be like a book in someone’s life. Dan-i focuses on a cherished tome.
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The Best Episodes of Romance Is a Bonus Book Season 1
Every episode of Romance Is a Bonus Book Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Romance Is a Bonus Book Season 1!
A gifted writer who's the youngest editor-in-chief ever at his publishing company gets enmeshed in the life of a former copywriter desperate for a job.
Genres:ComedyDrama
Network:tvN
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"A Big Sister I Know, Kang Dan-i" is the best rated episode of "Romance Is a Bonus Book" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 80 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/26/2019. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "You Were Hiding In My House?".