“Hwayugi” Sets New Personal Best In Viewership Ratings With Latest Episode

“Hwayugi” hit its highest viewership ratings so far with the latest episode. According to Nielsen Korea, episode 5 of “Hwayugi” that aired on January 13 recorded an average of 6.1 percent viewership ratings, resetting the drama’s highest record. Previous episodes had shown the ratings slowly increasing with episode 4 hitting 6.06 percent. Episode 5 recorded an average that slightly… Continue reading “Hwayugi” Sets New Personal Best In Viewership Ratings With Latest Episode

Watch: MeloMance Sings Sweet Love Song For “Hwayugi”

MeloMance, the trendiest duo of 2017, is the third group to sing the OST of tvN’s “Hwayugi.” On January 13, CJ E&M Entertainment released MeloMance’s sweet new track “I Will Be By Your Side.” “I Will be By Your Side” was written, composed, and instrumentally recorded by MeloMance themselves. The track represents the heart-pounding romance between Oh Yeon Seo‘s and Lee Seung Gi‘s characters… Continue reading Watch: MeloMance Sings Sweet Love Song For “Hwayugi”

Lee Seung Gi Holds Oh Yeon Seo In His Arms In New “Hwayugi” Stills

tvN’s “Hwayugi” will be ramping up its romance with tensions running high in the upcoming episode as Lee Seung Gi comes to Oh Yeon Seo’s rescue. In the drama, Lee Seung Gi plays the role of Son Oh Gong, a reckless troublemaker, while Oh Yeon Seo plays Jin Sun Mi also known as Sam Jang. She is… Continue reading Lee Seung Gi Holds Oh Yeon Seo In His Arms In New “Hwayugi” Stills

QUIZ: Which “Hwayugi” Character Are You?

Do you see a bit of yourself in a character from “Hwayugi”? Hopefully not any of the many homicidal tendencies they seem to share. Take this quiz to see which character you resemble the most! Watch “Hwayugi”: [viki]https://www.viki.com/videos/1123028v-hwayugi-episode-1?utm_source=soompi&utm_medium=soompi_news&utm_campaign=soompi_link&utm_content=quiz-hwayugi-character&utm_content_id=1105581wpp[/viki] MizWest is an English Teaching Assistant with way too much time on her hands. When she’s not watching… Continue reading QUIZ: Which “Hwayugi” Character Are You?

8 Reasons Why “Hwayugi” Episodes 3 And 4 Slayed

After a one-week break from broadcasting, “Hwayugi” returned last weekend with its third and fourth episodes, and boy did they deliver; this fantasy drama has been a wild, magical ride so far. So from the laughter and cuteness to the more sentimental and even downright inspiring moments, let’s take a look at the best parts of this week’s episodes! Warning: a few… Continue reading 8 Reasons Why “Hwayugi” Episodes 3 And 4 Slayed

“Hwayugi” Bounces Back After Broadcast Delay And Hits Ratings High

“Hwayugi” hit a high in viewership ratings with its latest episode (episode four) despite the recent safety and production issues surrounding the drama. According to Nielsen Korea, episode four of “Hwayugi” recorded 6.1 percent viewership, an increase from the ratings for the previous episode, which hit 5.6 percent. Previous episodes also recorded high viewership, hitting 5.3… Continue reading “Hwayugi” Bounces Back After Broadcast Delay And Hits Ratings High

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Watch: Bumkey Sings Emotional New OST For “Hwayugi”

The second singer to feature in the soundtrack of tvN’s “Hwayugi” is Bumkey! On January 6, CJ E&M Entertainment released Bumkey’s “When I Saw You” as the second part of “Hwayugi’s” OST. The lyrics talk about the first encounter and parting of a couple, and portray the destiny of Oh Yeon Seo‘s and Lee Seung Gi‘s characters in the drama. Bumkey sings,… Continue reading Watch: Bumkey Sings Emotional New OST For “Hwayugi”

Jang Geun Suk Makes Cameo Appearance On “Hwayugi”

Jang Geun Suk recently made a fun cameo appearance in Episode 3 of tvN’s “Hwayugi!” Spoilers On the episode, aired January 6, a golden peacock appeared in Woo Ma Wang (Cha Seung Won)’s office and turned out to be a spirit played by Jang Geun Suk. Not only is Jang Geun Suk a peacock spirit,… Continue reading Jang Geun Suk Makes Cameo Appearance On “Hwayugi”

“Hwayugi” To Resume Normal Broadcast Schedule This Week

After news earlier this week about tvN’s “Hwayugi” potentially being ordered to halt filming, “Hwayugi” issued a statement today saying the drama will be resuming normal broadcasts this week, starting with episode three on Saturday, January 6. In an official statement released on January 5, tvN and production company JS Pictures apologized to the staff… Continue reading “Hwayugi” To Resume Normal Broadcast Schedule This Week

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“Hwayugi” Broadcast Schedule Uncertain, Investigations Under Way

Following last week’s postponement of episode 3 and the announcement that the next two episodes would be airing this week, the “Hwayugi” broadcast schedule is up in the air once again, with pending investigations by the police and the Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL). Depending on the results of the MOEL investigation, “Hwayugi” filming may… Continue reading “Hwayugi” Broadcast Schedule Uncertain, Investigations Under Way

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