‘Falling into Your Kiss’ Ignites Global Frenzy with Heart-Fluttering Romance

SBS's Wednesday-Thursday drama ‘Falling into Your Kiss’ is generating immense buzz both domestically and internationally.

The series has secured the No. 1 spot in weekday drama viewership ratings across all channels for five consecutive weeks in Korea. Internationally, it soared into the global TOP 3 on Netflix in its first week and maintained the No. 1 position for four weeks, showcasing an unstoppable box office run.

At the heart of this explosive popularity are the lead actors, Gong Ji-hyuk (played by Jang Ki-yong) and Go Da-rim (played by Ahn Eun-jin), whose romance keeps viewers captivated, oscillating between thrilling, sweet, and poignant moments.

The narrative, which follows the two characters falling deeply in love after an earth-shattering kiss, facing an inevitable separation, and then reuniting only to struggle with misunderstandings, has been a dopamine rush for audiences.

A particularly thrilling moment for fans occurred in the 10th episode, aired on the 11th, when Gong Ji-hyuk confessed, “I love you,” and Go Da-rim responded with a tearful kiss, finally confirming their mutual feelings after a long and winding journey.

Ahead of the upcoming 11th and 12th episodes, the production team released romantic stills of Gong Ji-hyuk and Go Da-rim, drawing significant attention. The images capture the couple holding hands and gazing at each other through a rain-streaked window, evoking a sense of sweet anticipation.

Regarding the new episodes, the production team stated, “The official office romance between Gong Ji-hyuk and Go Da-rim begins this week. Their adorable moments, where they can’t bear to be apart even for a moment while trying not to be discovered, will make viewers’ hearts race with anticipation.”

They further added, “As Gong Ji-hyuk and Go Da-rim’s feelings deepen and their love grows, expect a flood of romantic scenes in episodes 11 and 12. Actors Jang Ki-yong and Ahn Eun-jin will heighten the drama’s immersion by portraying their love story with cuteness, charm, and thrilling intensity. We ask for your continued interest and anticipation for their explosive chemistry.”

‘Falling into Your Kiss’ episode 11 airs on the 17th at 9 PM KST.

Netizens are raving about the drama's romantic progression, with comments like "Jang Ki-yong and Ahn Eun-jin's chemistry is unreal!", "Can't wait for the next episode, my heart is racing!", and "The office romance is finally starting, I'm so excited!" indicating strong anticipation for the couple's story.