tvN Drama 'The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl', A Cheerful Conclusion to K-Occult Romance

The tvN Monday-Tuesday drama 'The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl' concluded with a viewership rating of 4.9%, depicting the fateful love story of a high school shaman and an unfortunate boy. According to Nielsen Korea, the final episode aired on the 29th recorded a nationwide rating of 4.9%.

In the final episode, a scene was depicted where Cowherd (Choo Young-woo) kisses to save Park Seong-ah (Joy Hyun) who is consumed by an evil spirit in his dream. As their earnest feelings connect, Seong-ah becomes a shaman, successfully resolving the grudge of a young student and exorcising the evil spirit.

Afterward, Cowherd advances to the Olympics as a national archery representative, and Seong-ah lives happily as a shaman, showcasing the daily lives of the two who overcame their fates. 'The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl' is a 'K-occult' drama centered around shamanism, featuring a female lead who is a shaman and dealing with themes such as exorcism, talismans, and rituals.

With praise for its cheerful portrayal of high school students' youthful romance, Choo Young-woo has made a strong impression this year in various works such as 'The Lady in Dignity', 'Trauma Center', and 'The Square', garnering attention in this drama as well. According to a survey by Good Data Corporation, 'The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl' ranked first in the TV-OTT category for three consecutive weeks and proved its popularity by ranking first on Tving for four consecutive weeks.

Eo Content Group stated, "We were attracted to the fresh setting of a high school shaman and the story that blends fantasy, shamanism, and relational romance." It is reported that they co-produced with Dexter Pictures, recognized for their technical skills through the 'Along with the Gods' series, and collaborated with Studio Dragon to enhance the quality of the work.