The situation
A new teaser for the family romance drama "Love on the Menu" has been released, showcasing the intertwined relationships and romantic storylines of the characters. The drama follows Ha Seok Jin and Hani's characters, Kim Moo Jin and Han Gyu Rim, as they reunite eight years after a painful breakup. The teaser introduces other relationships, including a contentious one between Jo Heung Sik and Han Gyu Young, and a subtle emotional dynamic between Han Gyu Oh and Kwon Hee Na.
What the internet did with it
- Netizens on Theqoo are discussing the chemistry between the leads, with one commenter saying — "Ha Seok Jin and Hani look so good together, I'm already invested in their story."
- The drama's premiere date has been set for July 25 at 8 p.m. KST, and fans are analyzing the teaser for clues about the plot and character developments.
- Some viewers are noting the use of *_사이다_* (a satisfying or refreshing moment) in the teaser, particularly in the scene where Han Gyu Oh helps Kwon Hee Na, which is adding to the drama's appeal.
The open question
The exact nature of Kim Moo Jin and Han Gyu Rim's past breakup and how it will affect their reunion is still unclear, leaving viewers wondering what secrets will be revealed as the story unfolds. The drama's writer has not yet commented on the specifics of their backstory, leaving it to be explored in the upcoming episodes.