The Korean drama 'New Employee, CEO' delivered a shocking twist in its season finale. Actor Lee Jun-young, who had resolved a soul-swap incident with Sohn Hyun-joo, was enjoying a peaceful daily life when the final scene unexpectedly revealed another soul exchange—this time with ITZY member Ryujin. The drama had appeared to conclude with heartwarming endings for multiple characters, including Kang Jae-gyeong living a pure life due to amnesia, Kang Jae-sung's move to America after release, Cho Sun-hee's transformation into a cooking YouTuber, and Kang Bang-gul's promotion to team leader. However, the unexpected final twist left a lasting impression on viewers. Fans responded enthusiastically with comments like 'Is this a Season 2 teaser?' and 'I was so shocked at the end,' creating explosive reactions to this surprising ending.