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South Korea tightly restricts firearms, so a “clean” sudden death of a young, healthy lead is hard to stage as a shooting. Traffic is available, cheap to film, and statistically plausible for characters written as twenty-something CEOs. Dramabeans’ 2018 defense of the trope is blunt about the casting problem: idols play jobs that real people hold at forty, which leaves writers a short menu of “how does this person die?” Suicide, crime, and cars. Cars win.
White is not mysticism. One-ton delivery trucks and commercial vans in Korea are often white. They sit in every Seoul frame until they no longer do. White reads on night shoots and against wet asphalt. Korean street traffic itself skews white and black hard enough that locals joke about “sushi on wheels.” The truck looks ordinary, which is the point. Fate is not supposed to look custom.
In period dramas, the same job goes to a horse, an oxcart, or a runaway carriage — the Horse of Doom. The engine is modern. The function is older.