 "Petty Romance" reunited him with his "My Sweet Seoul" co-star Choi Kang-hee, and one-upmanship action comedy "Officer of the Year" (also known as "Arrest King") soon followed.Lee showed his support for the revival of Drama Special (formerly Drama City) by starring in "Our Slightly Risque Relationship" (his acting was later recognized at the KBS Drama Awards).He has continually defended the importance of the short drama format as a training ground for young talent, acknowledging its contribution to his own career.