Grief is a complex emotional response, deeply influenced by an individual’s attachment style, as outlined in Bowlby’s attachment theory. In this article, I discuss the character Lee Eun Jeong from the drama series Be Melodramatic, whose boyfriend, Hong Dae, leaves her because of a traumatic death. I describe her grieving process in showing how her attachment style allows her own grief to be expressed and how the psychological mechanisms in such a journey of healing manage to derive from it. Attachment Theory and Its Influence on Mourning. Attachment theory by John Bowlby refers to the early attachment experience with caregivers as something that sets up the stages for in-life emotional ties formation and responding in grief. Attachments that manifest in reactions of emotional expressions or repression overwhelm an individual after losing a significant other when an attachment figure is dead. Researchers categorise attachment styles into secure, anxious, avoidant, and disorganised.…