It tells the story of Jung Ji-An (played by Kim Hye-Jun), a college student who faces a shocking truth after her uncle, Jung Jin-Man (played by Lee Dong-Wook), mysteriously dies. Ji-An, orphaned at a young age, was raised by Jin-Man, who ran a seemingly ordinary shopping mall.
However, upon her return home, she discovers that the mall is a front for a clandestine network catering to the needs of assassins and criminals. Suddenly thrust into a dangerous world, Ji-An must unravel the secrets of her past and confront the legacy left behind by her enigmatic uncle.
Kim Hye-Jun as Jung Ji-An: A college student who becomes embroiled in the world of assassins after her uncle’s death. She’s intelligent, resourceful, and determined to get to the bottom of the mystery.
Lee Dong-Wook as Jung Jin-Man: Ji-An’s uncle, who ran the secret assassin mall. He’s shrouded in mystery, and his past is slowly revealed throughout the series.
Kim Woo-Seok as Park Joon-Sung: A detective who investigates Ji-An’s uncle’s death. He’s initially skeptical of her claims, but eventually becomes her ally.
Chae Jung-An as Kim Kyung-Hee: A skilled assassin who operates out of the mall. She’s initially cold and calculating, but Ji-An’s determination eventually earns her respect.
A Shop for Killers will stream from Jan 17 on HiTV