April 4, “Heo’s Diner“He reached the number 4 in Netflix’s” Top 10 today in Korea “. He has exceeded significant productions such as”The trauma code: Heroes on call“”Adolescence,” AND “Crazy Gourmet: Gourmet friend’s restaurant“Making his success even more impressive.
The drama is based on a popular web novel with the same name. In history, Heli Gyun, who is fleeing from exile to Joseon, unexpectedly experiences time trips and lands in the modern Seoul. Then he manages a restaurant with Bong Eun-Sil, daughter of a Rice Bowl restaurant, who leads to hilarious situations, personal growth and romance. This drama shakes the traditional historical dramatic format, perfectly mixing the comedy and romance to create a unique atmosphere.
XIUMIN plays Heli Gyun, passing effortlessly between historical and modern environments. Heo Gyun is a brilliant and “food critic” writer with extraordinary skills of writing and taste, filling the gap between the past and the present. Despite being of the past, he adapts quickly to modern life, shows off his culinary talents and provides special insights to those who visit his restaurant. XIUMIN has been praised for its stable delivery and the expressive representation of the character.
The main actress Choo so-jeong (exy) plays Bong Eun-Sil, who manages the restaurant with Heo Gyun. Its hot but determined character natural chemistry door to the combination, adding vitality to the show.
Lee Se-Oon plays double roles, playing both Joseon’s official, Yi I-Cheom and the youngest Korean culinary master Lee Hyuk. Lee Soo-Min also brings the charm by interpreting two characters, but Chang and Jeong Mi -ol, at the turn of both eras.
“Heo’s Diner” is not just a time travel story; It is a drama that explores the clash of cultures between joseon and modern times, food, relationships and timeless values. The scenes and non -familiar characters that Heo Gyun meets in the modern era are comics but resonate with a strange emotional depth. In particular, the scenes that relaunch the emotions of “Jeong” (affection) and “empathy”, which modern people have forgotten, are affecting an agreement with the spectators.
The Ost was also recognized to improve the atmosphere of “Heo’s Diner”. Various genres of songs are inserted throughout the series, adding emotional layers to the plot and a track with the voice of Xiumin has aroused great agitation among the fans.
In a recent interview, Xiumin described “Heo’s Diner” as “A drama like Ramen that has a familiar flavor but is always delicious“Capturing the essence of the show.
With its mixture of an apparently familiar but unknown environment, comic warmth and intergenerational relationships that transcend time, the drama offers comfort and empathy to the spectators.
“Heo’s Diner” has attracted the attention of the national and international public, presenting a new style by deviating from traditional historical dramatic formats with solid narrative and bold experimentation.
