Despite often being criticized for his “stiff acting”, Song Kang’s explosive chemistry with co-stars is undeniable
Song Kang is one of the most popular young actors in the Korean entertainment scene recently. Throughout his career, the actor has left a mark with his handsome appearance and the ability to create chemistry with his female co-stars in romantic dramas.
Below are 4 classic cases of Song Kang’s explosive chemistry.
“My Demon”
Currently, “My Demon” is attracting a lot of attention. In this project, Song Kang’s character is romantically involved with that of Kim Yoo-jung.
The series revolves around the fateful love between the demon Jeong Gu-won and the young tycoon Do Do-hee. Their destiny begins when the powers of Jeong Gu-won unexpectedly transfer to Do Do-hee, requiring him to stay close to her to utilize his abilities.
As of now, “My Demon” has aired 6 out of 16 episodes. Overall, it is an interesting work that combines humor and romance while intertwining the power struggle within the wealthy class into the love story of the two main characters.
“Love Alarm”
In 2019, Song Kang, along with Kim So-hyun and Jung Ga-ram, created an intriguing love triangle in the drama “Love Alarm.” The story revolves around a groundbreaking technology app that helps people discover others’ romantic feelings for them. Specifically, whenever someone who likes you appears within a 10-meter radius, the app sends a notification.
In the series, Kim So-hyun plays the main character Kim Jo-jo, a beautiful and diligent “Cinderella”. Meanwhile, Song Kang portrays Hwang Sun-oh, a young man from a wealthy family. Jung Ga-ram, on the other hand, plays Lee Hye-yeong, Hwang Sun-oh’s close friend, who secretly loves Kim Jo-jo.
In the first part of “Love Alarm,” Hwang Sun-oh and Kim Jo-jo created a captivating love story. However, in Season 2 (aired in 2021), the drama sparked controversy as the couple did not end up together. In the end, Kim Jo-jo fell in love with Lee Hye-yeong.
“Nevertheless”
In 2021, Song Kang starred in “Nevertheless”, a drama known for its abundance of intimate scenes. Watching this series, many viewers found themselves drawn into the story of the “bad boy” Park Jae-on and the beautiful Yoo Na-bi.
Partnered with the stunning Han So-hee, Song Kang exuded explosive chemistry as the two had numerous scenes that left audiences blushing in “Nevertheless”.
“Forecasting Love and Weather”
The last name on the list is “Forecasting Love and Weather.” In this drama, Song Kang collaborated with the renowned actress Park Min-young. In this series, the two’s characters work at the Korea Meteorological Administration, and develop a romantic relationship that faces challenges but has a happy ending
During its broadcast, “Forecasting Love and Weather” had to compete with strong competitors “Business Proposal” and “Twenty Five, Twenty One.” However, the explosive chemistry between Song Kang and Park Min-young still managed to stand out.
Source: K14
