Starstruck is a romantic Korean Bl mini-series that premiered on May 18, 2023. It was a drama adaptation of the novel “Star Struck” written by Ha Tae Jin. It gained popularity among the Bl Drama fans. It was a lovely youth story about two closest friends who fell in love. If you are looking for a short series for binge-watching, Starstruck is a good suggestion.
Park Sun Jae and Kim Hoon Gwang are the directors behind Starstruck. Zuho (SF9) and Kim In Sung play the main protagonists, Jo Yoo Jae and Seo Han Joon. Fans were excited to watch the series because of the casting of Zuho and Kim In Sung. Viewers liked the chemistry between them.
Seo Han Joon and Jo Yoo Jae have known each since childhood. They were best friends and had each other back in every situation. Han Joon evolved his feeling for Yoo Jae and fell in love with him. It was hard for him to confess for the fear of losing his friend. They both had problems with their families, but they always made each other feel at ease. They would meet at the playground and share their thoughts. During high school, their ambition was to get into a reputable university, live together, and enjoy their college lives.
Starstruck: The Ending Explained
Seo Han Joon dashed into a diner in search of his mother. He asked the owner if he knew a lady working here known as Go Eun Ha. He informs that she has taken a week’s break to meet her son. The owner also told him that there was something odd about her.
Many creditors came to collect the debt from her. Han Joon wanted to know more details to reach his mother. The owner called her fraud. She had caused much trouble while working in the diner. He could not resist any further insult about his mother and was ready to pay the compensation money.
Another lady from the diner came running to meet Han Joon. She described how his mother constantly brags about him to her. She did not run but instead underwent surgery for her sickness. He rushes to meet her at the hospital. Meanwhile, Jo Yoo Jae is waiting for Seo Han Joon at the restaurant. He was left alone, and he didn’t show up. Han Joon finally found his mother. He is upset that his mother didn’t mention her illness.
Suddenly, he remembered about his dinner date with Yoo Jae. His mother advised him not to give up on what he likes. He leaves to meet him and recalls the time they agreed to date. Yoo Jae specified that if Han Joon did not respond to his calls or texts, he would never see him again. They mutually gave their consent on this condition. Now, Han Joon is scared of losing him.
Han Joon came rushing, and they met at the playground as usual. Yoo Jae was concerned about his living and studio apartment deposit money. Han Joon got annoyed and scolded him. He reassured Yoo Jae that he had him and had nothing to worry about. Yoo Jae taunts Han Joon about taking responsibility for responding to his calls and messages first.
Han Joon has a present for Yoo Jae. It was a lip balm. Han Joon put it on Yoo Jae’s lips. Yoo Jae has a gift for Han Joon as well. It was a pair of rings with their initials engraved on them. Han Joon apologizes for upsetting his intentions to make rings together. Yoo Jae and Han Joon’s bonding is still strong and loving as it was before.
Will There Be Starstruck Episode 9?
Han Joon and Yoo Jae’s friendship was tested when they encountered a string of lies, betrayals, and hardships. Han Joon confessed his love to Yoo Jae and wanted to be more than friends. Yoo Jae never saw him in that way. After this incident, they didn’t meet for the next five months. They faced each other at the college welcome party.
Yoo Jae understood his feelings for Han Joon and confessed to him. He doesn’t want to be abandoned again by Han Joon. They started dating and were happy together. Han Joon planned a special day for their 100th day anniversary. Even after the day didn’t go as planned, they met at the playground where their story began. They found their way back and are still together. The ending was sweet and happy. It was a mini-series with 15-minute episodes, which made viewers desire more.
Where to watch Starstruck?
All episodes of Starstruck are available on GagaOOlala, iQIYI, and Heavenly streaming platforms. These platforms are only accessible in certain regions.
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