New Drama Series 'You Are My Destiny' Off to a Fresh Start

'You Are My Destiny', a brand new drama series on KBS 1TV has kicked off to a great start.

According to AGB Nielsen Media research, 'You Are My Destiny', which debuted on May 5 after the previous drama series 'Likeable or Not' ended, recorded 24.8 % nationwide viewer ratings. The viewer ratings in the Seoul area alone were 29.1%.

KBS explained that the viewer ratings of the new drama series is in the same range as 'Likeable or Not' on its debut date. 'Likeable or Not' maintained a stable viewer rating of 35.4% throughout the past eight months, topping the list of the most successful drama series on KBS 1TV since 2000.

Lim Yoona, a member of the popular female vocal group Girls' Generation, stars in 'You Are My Destiny' as the heroine who finds herself happily adjusting to a new family after a life-changing corneal transplant surgery. Park Jae-jung, Lee Jee-hoon, Kong Hyun-joo, Lee Pil-mo and Kim Jung-nan are the co-stars of the new drama series.

Viewers have commented on the drama as a "story with a positive message to people who have suffered terrible grief". Others commented that "young idol stars like Lim Yoona and Park have proven themselves to be good actors".

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