When The Phone Rings: Yoo Yeon-seok, Chae Soo-bin's show a global blockbuster; 3 reasons to watch

When The Phone Rings is turning out to be a success for Netflix Korea like Business Proposal, My Demon, Lovely Runner and other shows. Fans cannot get enough of the twists and turns in the story of Baik Sae-on and Hong Hee-joo. As per reports in Soompi, the TRP was 6 of the third episode of When The Phone Rings on MBC. It is slowly seeing huge ratings with every episode. Here are three reasons why the show is going great guns on Netflix…

Superb chemistry between Yoo Yeon-seok and Chae Soo-bin

Global viewers are gaga over the chemistry of Yoo Yeon-seok and Chae Soo-bin. After a long time, there is a couple that seems to bring in that element of sexual tension on screen with great efficiency. Yoo Yeon-seok’s stoic, no-nonsense and arrogant personality as Baik Sae-on is a contrast to the innocent Hong Hee-Joo. The two have nailed their roles.

The typical bad boy with a heart of gold

Yoo Yeon-seok is in fine form. Also, the character of a bad boy with a angsty heart is a favourite of viewers all over. Baik Sae-on is the husband who is in a contract marriage with his wife but a kidnapping changes all the emotions. Viewers are loving his passion, intensity and dialogue delivery in the series.

Adorable Chae-Soobin

Actress Chae Soo-bin has done a great job too. After a long time, fans are seeing a female lead who is mature, clever and with a lot of emotional depth. The off-screen camaraderie of the two is making hearts melt. Fans are already shipping them hard.

Wattpad Plot

The plot looks straight out of a Wattpad blockbuster with twists at every turn. We have a hero who has a heart of gold but is a jerk. The heroine is one who sacrifices for the one she loves. And there is a mysterious kidnapped obsessed with something unknown. Of course, the whole contract marriage plot!

We have seen stage actor Yoo Yeon-seok in Korean dramas like Dr Romantic, Hospital Playlist, Mr Sunshine and others. Fans feel that Chae Soo-bin is one of the most underrated actresses out there. The year 2024 had quite a few memorable romantic dramas like Lovely Runner, Love Next Door, Queen Of Tears and more.