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‘Serendipity’s Embrace’ Sets Record on Instagram with 13 Million Views for On-Screen Kim So Hyun and Chae Jong Hyeop’s Chemistry

A scene of Kim So Hyun and Chae Jong Hyeop in 'Serendipity’s Embrace' goes viral

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The drama Serendipity’s Embrace is currently one of the most talked-about shows on tvN. While the show hasn’t garnered high ratings, it has become a sensation across various media platforms and social networks throughout Asia. Promotional images and clips posted by the network have received significant interaction, with one particular clip setting a record on Instagram by amassing over 13 million views.

Specifically, the clip featuring the “Lovely Photo Challenge” with the lead couple Kim So Hyun and Chae Jong Hyeop has reached 13.4 million views and 606,000 likes on the network’s official Instagram channel. This impressive number has made it the most-viewed clip on tvN’s Instagram Reels to date. Although the clip simply shows the two actors forming a heart shape together, their eye contact and smiles create an explosive chemistry. In the comments, many viewers referred to them as the sweetest couple of the year. Some even mistook them for a real-life couple before realizing they were watching a scene from a drama.

The clip garnered over 13.4 million views.

Viewer comments:

  • I got lost in this clip for half a day without getting bored. This is the most beautiful couple in K-dramas this year.
  • Their smiles really moved me.
  • I’m not a K-drama fan, but I stumbled upon this clip. I thought they were a real couple; the emotions felt so genuine. I had to look it up to find out it was from a drama.
  • Just start dating for real, please!

In Serendipity’s Embrace, Kim So Hyun and Chae Jong Hyeop play a couple who had a crush on each other during their school days, lost contact for 10 years, and only reunited at the age of 29. When they meet again, despite the changes in their lives, their hearts are once more drawn to each other. While the plot isn’t particularly complex or new, Serendipity’s Embrace has received enthusiastic support from viewers, largely due to the incredible chemistry between the lead actors. Additionally, their perfect portrayal of the characters at two different stages in life has been highly praised by the audience.

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