In the romantic comedy “The Midnight Romance in Hagwon,” Wi Ha Joon and Jung Ryeo Won’s characters face new challenges that threaten their partnership and budding relationship.
Directed by Ahn Pan Seok, known for the acclaimed drama “Something in the Rain,” this series is set in Daechi, a neighborhood famous for its high concentration of hagwons or private educational institutions.
In the previous episode, Lee Joon Ho (played by Wi Ha Joon) proposed a partnership with Seo Hye Jin (played by Jung Ryeo Won) through advertisements, lectures, and curriculum.
New stills from the upcoming fourth episode reveal the duo going about this collaboration with high spirits, sharing smiles and encouragement. However, the situation takes a dramatic turn as they encounter unforeseen difficulties.
Seo Hye Jin, usually composed, shows visible signs of anxiety in the classroom, while Lee Joon Ho’s cheerful demeanor turns tense and rigid. The tension escalates when Seo Hye Jin suffers a nosebleed, indicating the severe stress they are under.
The episode promises an unpredictable plot twist and a pivotal moment in the relationship between the two protagonists. This twist is set to make the lecture a memorable experience, both for the characters and the viewers.
The production team also emphasized the significance of the upcoming turning point in Seo Hye Jin and Lee Joon Ho’s relationship, encouraging fans to stay tuned for the developments.
To discover how these challenges will impact Seo Hye Jin and Lee Joon Ho, catch the next episode of “The Midnight Romance in Hagwon” on May 19 at 9:20 p.m. KST.
