From Wet Shoes to Career Moves: Jiho's Rainy Day Triumph

From Wet Shoes to Career Moves: Jiho's Rainy Day Triumph

From Fluent Fiction - Korean by FluentFiction.org

July 19, 2026 · 17 min

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The episode follows Jiho as he navigates a rainy day that impacts his important career presentation.

Fluent Fiction - Korean : From Wet Shoes to Career Moves: Jiho's Rainy Day Triumph Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/ko/episode/2026-07-19-07-38-19-ko Story Transcript: Ko: 비가 쏟아지던 어느 여름날, 서울의 한 기업 빌딩. En: On a summer day when rain poured down, there was a corporate building in Seoul. Ko: 창문 너머로 비줄기가 쏟아지고, 지호는 마음이 급했다. En: Rain streaks were pouring beyond the window, and Jiho felt an urgent heart. Ko: 그는 오늘의 발표가 그동안 기다려온 승진의 기회가 될 것이라 생각했다. En: He thought that today's presentation would be the opportunity for the promotion he had been waiting for. Ko: 회사 생활을 시작한 지 얼마 되지 않은 그는 다른 동료들보다 주목받지 못했다. En: He hadn't been at the company for long and wasn’t getting noticed as much as other colleagues. Ko: 그래서 오늘의 발표는 그의 인생을 새롭게 바꿀 중요한 순간이었다. En: So today's presentation was a crucial moment that could change his life anew. Ko: 아침부터 하늘은 회색이었다. En: The sky was gray from the morning. Ko: 예상치 못한 여름 장마가 찾아왔다. En: An unexpected summer monsoon had arrived. Ko: 거리의 차들은 비로 인해 멈춰 서 있었고, 버스는 더디게 이동했다. En: Cars on the street had come to a halt due to the rain, and buses moved sluggishly. Ko: 지호는 걱정이 앞섰다. En: Jiho felt a sense of worry. Ko: 발표 시간에 맞춰 회사에 도착할…

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