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"The role that suits Jisoo the most".."Monthly boyfriend" received favorable reviews from foreign media

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Kim Mihwa

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The Netflix series "Monthly Boyfriend" is stimulating the excitement of viewers around the world immediately after its release, and foreign media is receiving favorable reviews.

"Monthly Boyfriend," which was released on the 6th, is drawing keen attention after it was released as a romantic comedy in which webtoon PD Mirae (Ji-Soo), who is tired of real life, subscribes to and experiences love through virtual love simulation. The dating scene in the virtual world provided thrilling dopamine and excitement, and the story of Mirae, who was hurt by love, courageous in real love again through the virtual love subscription service "Monthly Boyfriend" gave warm sympathy.

Attention was also focused on the romantic chemistry between Ji-Soo and Seo In-guk. The two delicately portrayed the relationship between the future and Gyeongnam (Seo In-guk), which started with "hate" and gradually became closer by caring for each other, raising the excitement index. On top of that, unique actors, including Seo Kang-joon and Lee Soo-hyuk, Ong Seong-woo, Lee Jae-wook, Lee Hyun-wook, Kim Young-dae, Park Jae-beom and Lee Sang-i, participated as lovers in the virtual love subscription service "Monthly Boyfriend," completing a realistic dating scene. Kim Sung-chul, who plays future ex-boyfriend "Se-jun," also drew immersion by drawing real-life love episodes.

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/Photo = 'Monthly boyfriend'

There were heated reactions at home and abroad. In particular, foreign media said, "This work pays attention to the feelings and consequences of the choices women make in the 'age where attention becomes value' and in the reality of constantly being demanded a lot." "Monthly Boyfriend," which is the best role for Ji-Soo among the characters she has played so far and showed the charm of the female-centered romance genre, is a pleasant enough work" (Time), "Monthly Boyfriend" shows Jisoo's charm and differentiation from other Korean romantic comedies with various dating scenarios he experienced (The Desider), "The appearance of the character played by Seo In-guk is symbolic among the scenes in which the male protagonist of the K-drama appears" (Rotten Tomato), and "Many viewers praised Jisoo's chemistry with Seo In-guk for creating a natural, pleasant yet warm atmosphere." The fresh setting of a virtual relationship and the attractive acting of actors are combined, and "Monthly Boyfriend" is quickly attracting attention as a "must-see" by viewers looking for a romantic drama that can be enjoyed and light (Economic Times) followed, realizing the global popularity of "Monthly Boyfriend."

Domestic viewers also showed interest in Jisoo's fantasy, showing enthusiastic reactions such as, "It was the most fun and exciting Rocco I've seen recently."

On the 8th, Netflix series "Monthly Boyfriend" will hold a fan event "Subscriber After Party" with actors Ji-soo and Seo In-guk. Before the fan event begins, there is a photo zone that realizes the theme of dating in the virtual world and an experiential exhibition where you can hear the voices of "virtual lovers," so fans who love "monthly boyfriend" can enjoy and experience the work closer.

Monthly boyfriends are streaming ravely on Netflix.

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