The situation
Hwang In Youp and Hyeri are starring in the upcoming ENA drama "Dream to You", a romantic comedy about two high school sweethearts reuniting 15 years later. The drama follows the story of Woo Soo Bin, a genius film director, and Joo Yi Jae, a reporter who has forgotten her own dreams. The production team has released new stills showing the two characters in their high school years and their present-day reunion.
What the internet did with it
- Netizens on Theqoo are *답답해* (feeling frustrated or stifled) about the typical "opposites attract" trope, but are willing to give the drama a chance due to the leads' chemistry.
- The drama's premise, with Woo Soo Bin keeping a promise he made to Joo Yi Jae 15 years ago, has sparked interest in how their past relationship will influence their present interactions.
- — "I'm already sold on the drama just from the stills, Hwang In Youp's gaze is giving me *사이다* (a refreshing, satisfying feeling)"
The open question
The exact nature of the promise Woo Soo Bin made to Joo Yi Jae 15 years ago remains unclear, leaving viewers wondering what drove him to become a film director and what he hopes to achieve by reuniting with his past love.