The Korean drama 'Serendipity's Embrace' has aired its first episode on Monday July 22, 2024 night. This is a light and entertaining romcom drama. Starring Chae Jong Hyeop and Kim So Hyun, this drama is predicted to gain the same popularity as its predecessor, the drama ' Lovely Runner '.
The first episode begins with an unexpected meeting between Kang Hu Yeong (Chae Jong Hyeop) and Lee Hong Joo (Kim So Hyun). It is known that the two were friends in high school, when they were adults they met because of a blind date that went to the wrong address.
At first Lee Hong Joo pretended not to know him, but Kang Hu Yeong had already noticed from the start. In the past snippets that happened, it seemed like Kang Hu Young fell in love with Lee Hong Joo first. However, it turned out that Lee Hong Joo's best friend, Kim Hye Ji (Kim Da Som) liked Kang Hu Yeong first.
Viewers are left wondering what happened in the past, did Kang Ho Yong decide to keep his feelings to himself and go abroad without saying goodbye? Did Lee Hong Joo actually have the same feelings as him? Several points were left hanging at the beginning of the episode making viewers want to continue watching their story, right?
According to AGB Nielson South Korea, the first episode of the drama 'Serendipity's Embrace' achieved a rating of 3.9% nationwide. Airing on the same television station and broadcast slot as 'Lovely Runner' makes the drama 'Serendipity's Embrace' predicted to be able to gain popularity just like the drama.
Moreover, the first episode of the drama 'Lovely Runner' also started with almost the same rating, which is 3.07%. Both dramas have a storyline that focuses on romance and comedy, making this drama as light as 'Lovely Runner'. In addition, several elements in this drama are also considered similar, such as school romance, friendship, actors with stunning acting, and a plot that makes viewers curious.
This drama may not show high ratings, but it may show popularity through the OTT platform. This is because dramas with a light genre are generally favored by young people who prefer to watch through streaming platforms. What do you think who have watched the drama 'Serendipity's Embrace'? Will this drama be the next 'Lovely Runner'?
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