[HanCinema's Drama Review] "Serendipity's Embrace" Episode 1
By William Schwartz | Published on
With "Lovely Runner" continuing to linger in the minds of its fans, "Serendipity's Embrace" premiered on tvN this past July 22nd with modest ratings of 3.877%. Of course, "Lovely Runner" itself was never a ratings behemoth, only topping out at 5.762% in its final episode. And "Serendipity's Embrace" is clearly aimed at a fairly similar audience. The webtoon adaptation eschews fantasy elements, with its more idle worldbuilding asking the simpler question- can love bloom from seeds planted ten years ago?.
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William Schwartz
Staff writer. Has been writing articles for HanCinema since 2012, having lived in South Korea from 2011 to 2021. He is currently located in the Southern Illinois. William Schwartz can be contacted via william@hancinema.net, and is open to requests for content in future articles.