“That Winter, The Wind Blows” Is a Clear Favorite Wed/Thurs Nights

As the weeks go by, SBS’s “That Winter, The Wind Blows” is emerging as a clear favorite for Wednesday/Thursday nights. For last night’s episode, Song Hye Gyo and Jo In Sung’s comeback drama recorded 14.1%, a 1.1% increase from the night before.

According to AGB Nielsen, its competitors MBC’s “Level 7 Civil Servant” and KBS’s “IRIS 2” dragged behind, recording 9.9% and 9.5% respectively.  

In related news, Kim Bum promised viewers that he would kiss his co-star APink’s Jung Eun Ji if ratings for “That Winter, The Wind Blows” hit 20%.

“That Winter, The Wind Blows” is a melodrama about a man and woman who don’t believe in love. Song Hye Kyo takes on the role of Oh Young, the sole heiress to a giant conglomerate. She lost both her parents and her eyesight, making her extremely self-protecting and lonely. Jo In Sung plays Oh Soo, a playboy and a gambler who lives a meaningless life. In order to pay off a huge debt, he pretends to be Oh Young’s(Song Hye Gyo) lost brother, who coincidentally shares the same name as him. While he approaches her for money, he ends up falling in love with her.