The success of South Korea's fictional education-themed drama Sky Castle has highlighted the country's stressful paper chase and piqued curiosity about the elusive coordinator hired by rich mums in the series to coach their children to get a coveted spot at top universities.
Aired on cable channel JTBC and Netflix, the 20-part series chronicles the lives of four elite families living in a luxurious residential estate called Sky Castle.
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