‘Lovely Runner’ starring Kim Hye Yoon and Byeon Woo Seok wraps up with satisfied happy ending

With its final curtain call, ‘Lovely Runner’ bids a fond farewell, having earned its place as the sweetheart of 2024’s K-Drama. From its starting, ‘Lovely Runner’ defied expectations, weaving a tale of romance and redemption against a backdrop of suspense and intrigue. Audiences were drawn into the lives of its protagonists, Im Sol, portrayed with grace and depth by the talented Kim Hye Yoon, and Ryu Seon Jae, brought to life with charm by the ever handsome Byeon Woo Seok.

In the heart-stirring finale, viewers rejoiced as Sol and Seon Jae overcame seemingly insurmountable obstacles to claim the happy ending they so richly deserved. The nefarious schemes of the villainous taxi driver met a fitting end, plunging into the depths of the Han River. And amidst the blossoming cherry trees, Seon Jae’s heartfelt proposal marked the beginning of a new chapter for the beloved couple, as they embraced the promise of forever in each other’s arms.

Yet, amidst the jubilation of their union, ‘Lovely Runner’ also uncovered some of the drama’s biggest mysteries, including the time travel storyline, revealing that Sol’s grandmother orchestrated her adventures with the magical watch. After Sol achieves her happy ending and rescues her loved one, her grandmother discards the watch by tossing it into the river.

As the final credits rolled, hearts brimmed with a bittersweet mixture of joy and sorrow, as viewers bid adieu to the cherished characters who had become like dear friends. Across social media platforms, netizens expressed their gratitude to Sol and Seon Jae for brightening their days and lifting their spirits with their undeniable chemistry and love.