'The Midnight Romance in Hagwon' new stills hint at intriguing shifts in character dynamics - view pics

The highly anticipated romantic K-drama 'The Midnight Romance in

Hagwon' starring Wi Ha Joon and Jung Ryeo Won finally made its debut

to soaring ratings on May 11. As excitement mounts for the unfolding

story, new stills from episode two have emerged, offering a glimpse

into the evolving dynamics between the lead characters.

The new stills released by tvN showcase Jung Ryeo Won's character, Seo

Hye Jin, and Wi Ha Joon's character, Lee Joon Ho, engaged in a

conversation against the backdrop of the Namsan Public Library

balcony—a symbolic setting from their past as teacher and student. In

these scenes, Seo Hye Jin appears to be urging Lee Joon Ho not to

forsake his established life at a prominent company and to consider

embarking on a new path.

However, what truly captivates viewers is the palpable shift in

dynamics between the two characters. Seo Hye Jin finds herself unable

to tear her gaze away from the transformed Lee Joon Ho, who exudes

newfound confidence and allure—a far cry from their previous dynamic.

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Further stills depict the pair in a different setting, with Seo Hye

Jin seated in her car and Lee Joon Ho bending down to meet her

eye-to-eye, his expression betraying concern. The intensity of Lee

Joon Ho's words leaves Seo Hye Jin visibly unsettled, her anxiety

palpable as she sits in her car.

In the midst of this emotional exchange, a closer look at Lee Joon Ho

reveals his undeniable charm, as he stands with a subtle yet

captivating smile, leaving viewers eager to unravel the mysteries

surrounding his character's transformation.

'The Midnight Romance in Hagwon' debuted on May 11 at 9:20 PM,

captivating audiences with its romantic melodrama. The series revolves

around Seo Hye Jin, a seasoned professor portrayed by Jung Ryeo Won,

and her ex-star student Lee Joon Ho, who makes the unconventional

choice to transition from a lucrative career to a novice instructor

role.

Fans eagerly anticipate the unfolding of the intricate relationship

dynamics between Seo Hye Jin and Lee Joon Ho, bracing themselves for

the tumultuous journey ahead.