Stars Shine: ‘The Midnight Romance in Hagwon’ Dominates Ratings
Experience the captivating romance of ‘The Midnight Romance in Hagwon’ starring Jung Ryeo Won and Wi Ha Jun. Directed by Ahn Pan Seok, this tvN drama promises to enthrall viewers with its compelling storyline and stellar performances.
A new romantic drama, “The Midnight Romance in Hagwon,” starring Jung Ryeo Won and Wi Ha Jun, has made its debut on tvN with impressive ratings, signaling a strong beginning for the much-anticipated series. Directed by Ahn Pan Seok, renowned for his previous hits like “Something in the Rain” and “One Spring Night,” this latest venture promises to delve into the complexities of human relationships.
Premiering on May 11th, “The Midnight Romance in Hagwon” quickly grabbed the audience’s attention with its opening episodes. The show kicked off with a respectable 5.2% average national rating, reaching a peak of 6.4%, making it the top program in its time slot. The following episode maintained its momentum with a steady 5.2% viewership, peaking at 5.6%.
Set in the bustling educational district of Daechi-dong, the series revolves around the intertwined lives of Seo Hye Jin (played by Jung Ryeo Won), a renowned academy tutor, and her former student turned colleague, Lee Jun Ho (played by Wi Ha Jun). Their story unfolds as Jun Ho returns to the academy as a fellow instructor, sparking a complex romance that blossoms in the late hours of the night.
The narrative explores the evolution of their relationship, transitioning from teacher and student to equals in the workplace, adding layers of tension and intrigue. Against the backdrop of rain-drenched streets, cozy eateries, and warmly decorated homes, the drama sets the stage for a captivating story.
Jung Ryeo Won and Wi Ha Jun deliver captivating performances, portraying a chemistry on screen that feels fresh and compelling. Ryeo Won embodies Seo Hye Jin with a mix of professional determination and personal vulnerability, bringing depth to the character. Wi Ha Jun infuses Lee Jun Ho with a playful charm, challenging their dynamic with his provocative and carefree demeanor.
“The Midnight Romance in Hagwon” has kicked off with a promising start, poised to become another memorable addition to Ahn Pan Seok’s repertoire. With its engaging plot, strong cast performances, and visually stunning storytelling, the drama is expected to keep viewers hooked throughout its run, potentially becoming another hit for tvN.
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