Prime Video K-drama Head Over Heels: Choo Young-woo in new romcom off to a bad start
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Latest Nielsen rating: 4.4 per cent
In this adaptation of the webtoon Gyeon-woo and the Fairy – which remains the Korean title of the series – Cho plays the bubbly Park Sung-a, who has managed to keep her school and shamanic worlds separate until Bae Gyeon-woo (Choo), a handsome young man, appears before her at a fortune-telling session.
Gyeon-woo has been dragged to session by his grandmother, who fears he is in grave danger.
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