Song Kang’s “My Demon” Surges in Ratings as Romantic Fantasy Takes a Steamy Turn

In the competitive realm of K-dramas, Song Kang’s enchanting romantic fantasy, “My Demon,” has taken a triumphant leap in ratings, setting the second half of its narrative ablaze with a surge in viewership. The latest episode, featuring the much-anticipated intimate encounter of the lead couple, has left fans eagerly awaiting the unfolding drama.

According to Nielsen Korea, “My Demon” returned for its second half with an average nationwide rating of 4.2 percent, solidifying its place as a rising star in the weekly ratings charts. The recent tenth episode, aired on Saturday, is anticipated to contribute to the escalating popularity of the series, especially following the social media frenzy ignited by last week’s intense kiss sequence. For international audiences, the drama is available for streaming on Netflix, adding a global dimension to its success.

While “My Demon” climbs the charts, Lee See Young and Bae In Hyuk’s “The Story of Park’s Marriage Contract” maintains its reign at the top spot, despite experiencing a slight dip in ratings. The latest episode secured an average nationwide rating of 7.4 percent, affirming its position as the most-watched Friday-Saturday drama of the evening.

In the ever-expanding world of Korean dramas, a new addition has graced the screens of Netflix. “Gyeongseong Creature,” starring Park Seo Joon and Han So Hee, is a mystery thriller set to captivate audiences in two parts. The first seven episodes are set to be released on December 22, 2023, followed by a brief intermission before the final three episodes unveil their secrets on January 5, 2024. The stellar cast, including Park Seo Joon, Han So Hee, Claudia Kim, Kim Hae Sook, Cho Han Cheul, and Wi Ha Joon, promises a riveting experience for viewers eager to dive into the suspenseful world of “Gyeongseong Creature.”

As the K-drama landscape continues to evolve, these dramas are shaping up to be the talk of the town, providing fans with a delightful array of romance, fantasy, and mystery to indulge in over the coming weeks.