These two dramas have a lot in common, such as a law school setting, a conglomerate scandal, a murder mystery, and a strong female lead. Both dramas also have various characters in legal practitioners such as lawyers, prosecutors, judges, paralegals, law students, law professors, and police officers. The difference is that in Why Her, the main female character fights the conglomerates, while in The Empire the main female character is the conglomerate itself.