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Romanticism reaches its climax in Head Over Heels (La fée et le bouvier on Prime video in France), the fantasy drama from tvN which continues to captivate audiences. Just before the broadcast of the 8th episode, new images have been released, showing Cho Yi-hyun and Choo Young-woo a breath away from a kiss, eyes in eyes, hands entwined. Warning, spoilers!
A love that grows despite the darkness
In this romance tinged with the supernatural, Cho Yi-hyun embodies Park Seong Aa high-school student with a double face: student by day, shaman by night. Facing her, Bae Gyeon U (played by Choo Young-woo) struggles against a curse that condemns him to an early death. Fate wants to keep them apart, but their feelings draw them inexorably closer.
In the previous episode, Gyeon U made a dangerous pact with the evil spirit Bong SooIn exchange for his participation in an archery competition, she agreed to let him possess her body at school. A desperate decision, which only made strengthen the bond between the 2 charactersGyeon U went so far as to confide in him his feelings: "I've always been a coward, but with you, I'm no longer afraid."
Images that make fans' hearts beat faster
The newly-released images show the 2 protagonists just inches away from a long-awaited kiss. The intensity of their gaze, their clasped hands, the sweetness of the moment... everything points to a deeply moving and romantic scene. Another photo shows Seong A engraving a talisman on Gyeon U's bodyThe suspense is palpable: is he still himself... or has he already been possessed by the evil spirit? The suspense is at its height: is he still himself... or already possessed by the evil spirit?
Supernatural tension behind the scenes
At the same time, Yeom Hwa (played by Choo Ja Hyun), another shaman determined to bond with the demon Bong Soo, feels the danger closing in. The crazed look she gives him speaks volumes about the tensions to come. And as Bong Soo coolly observes her, we discover another scene in which he rummages through the high school flowerbeds, foreshadowing a mysterious new turn.
Episode 8
The next episode, broadcast July 15, 8:50pm (KST)promises a new stage in the relationship between Seong A and Gyeon U. Their "human talisman strategy to contain Bong Soo may well be their last chance to escape. But is archery still possible for Gyeon U, as supernatural forces run amok?
Head over heel is the favorite kdrama of many kdramavores this July! Do you like it too?
