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Familiar Wife - The torture continues - ep 5-6

It's ep5 now. How much has Juhyeok changed? Not too much, but he's starting to feel positive emotions towards Wujin again. So we find out that not only does Wujin have deja-vu feelings around Juhyeok, but the alternate timeline somehow doesn't get messed up for Wujin's dementia-inflicted mother. She sees Juhyeok and calls him Cha-son-in-law without missing a beat. This encounter finally makes Juhyeok realize that Wujin had been dealing with her sick mother issue for a long time and he never cared enough to listen to her when she first mentioned it when they were married. Oh look, the prick is starting to see how inconsiderate he was to both Wujin and her ailing mother.  By the way, Hyewon, his not-so-perfect wife, has been practically cheating on him with some younger man she bumped into at her university teaching job on campus. She's been flirting with him, pretending to be a single woman while Juhyeok himself has been going around with Wujin down memory lane. I
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Familiar Wife - Spoiler Central - Ep 1-4

Since my friend suggested to just make a blog post for all my rants, I decided to start off with the ever torturous "Familiar Wife" kdrama. I'm already into ep 3 and it's still just as frustrating as ep 1-2. It's pretty much about a guy who hates his current life, fears his wife, and changes his past so that he doesn't end up being married to her. The first episode starts off with the main character, Cha Juhyeok, pretty much doing a crappy job of being a husband, a father, and a worker. He's got two kids, a toddler and a baby, who are mostly taken care of by his wife, Seo Wujin, while he does the least amount of child-rearing. Both are running late to work, but the wife is stuck dropping the kids off to daycare while the husband bails. Wujin asks Juhyeok to text her if he can't pick up the kids from daycare because she has an important work schedule, a request that he forgets about and ignores, which causes her to get in trouble at work later on in the
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