During the group viewing of Lovely Runner’s final episode, actor Byeon Woo Seok was moved to tears by the overwhelming response from the audience. His co-star, Song Geon Hee, who played an on-screen rival, quickly came to his side to offer comfort, creating a memorable moment that fans continue to cherish.
Byeon Woo Seok’s Emotional Response to Fans’ Love
Lovely Runner has emerged as one of the most successful K-dramas of 2024, with a widespread fanbase and critical acclaim. The lead actor, Byeon Woo Seok, gained immense popularity for his portrayal of Ryu Sunjae, a character that resonated deeply with viewers. During the season finale’s group viewing, Byeon Woo Seok witnessed firsthand the love and support he had received throughout the show’s airing. The emotional weight of the moment led him to shed tears.
“The audience’s response was overwhelming, and it moved Byeon Woo Seok to tears as he saw the impact his character had on the viewers.”
Song Geon Hee’s Heartwarming Gesture: A Moment Fans Will Never Forget
Amidst Byeon Woo Seok’s emotional moment, Song Geon Hee demonstrated a touching act of kindness. Despite their on-screen rivalry in the show, Song Geon Hee immediately approached Byeon Woo Seok and offered comfort, solidifying their real-life bond.
Fans quickly noticed and appreciated Song Geon Hee’s supportive gesture:
“The interaction between Byeon Woo Seok and Song Geon Hee was endearing. It showed how close they have become off-screen, despite playing rivals on the show.”
This moment not only highlighted the strong camaraderie between the cast members but also added another layer of depth to their on-screen dynamics.
The Story Behind Lovely Runner: From Web Novel to Screen
Lovely Runner, based on the web novel The Best of Tomorrow by Kim Bbang, tells the compelling story of Ryu Sunjae and Im Sol. The plot revolves around Ryu Sunjae, a beloved celebrity who tragically takes his own life, leaving his devoted fan, Im Sol, devastated. In a miraculous twist of fate, Im Sol gets the chance to travel back in time and meet Ryu Sunjae during his high school years. Determined to save him, she forges a close relationship with him, hoping to prevent the tragic incident.
The series has captivated audiences with its unique storyline and strong performances from the cast, which includes Kim Hye Yoon, Lee Seung Hyun, Jung Young Joo, Seo Hye Won, Song Ji Ho, and more. The show is directed by Yoon Jong Ho and written by Lee Shi Eun.
“Every Monday and Tuesday at 20:50 KST, fans eagerly tuned in to catch the latest episodes of Lovely Runner.”
The series has a total of 16 episodes, and its impact on both the viewers and the cast is evident in moments like the one shared by Byeon Woo Seok and Song Geon Hee.
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