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This story is from December 14, 2023

Throwback: When Park Seo Joon's adorable 'aegyo' moment from 'Fight For My Way' went VIRAL

The 2017 drama 'Fight For My Way' starring Park Seo Joon and Kim Ji Won gained international fame. The series started with modest ratings but grew in popularity, reaching a remarkable 13-14%. The chemistry between the lead actors earned them the Best Couple Award at the KBS Drama Awards 2017. Park Seo Joon was recognized with the Outstanding Korean Actor Award at the Seoul International Drama Awards. One scene that stood out was the aegyo moment, where Kim Ji Won's character used aegyo to persuade Park Seo Joon's character.
Throwback: When Park Seo Joon's adorable 'aegyo' moment from 'Fight For My Way' went VIRAL
The 2017 slice-of-life romance, ‘Fight For My Way’, not only captivated audiences with its heartwarming narrative but also propelled its lead actors, Park Seo Joon and Kim Ji Won, to international stardom. The series commenced with a modest viewership of 5-6% and steadily climbed to a remarkable 13-14% by the time it concluded, underscoring its massive popularity.

The chemistry between Kim Ji Won and Park Seo Joon was so palpable that it earned them the prestigious Best Couple Award at the KBS Drama Awards 2017. Park Seo Joon's outstanding performance also secured him the Outstanding Korean Actor Award at the 13th Seoul International Drama Awards.

FIGHT FOR MY WAY 쌈마이웨이 Ep 13: Park Seo Joon & Kim Ji Won's Aegyo Battle! [ENG]


Amidst the drama's overall acclaim, one scene stood out and became a sensation across various social media platforms. The spotlight shone on the unforgettable aegyo moment featuring Park Seo Joon's character, Ko Dong Man. In this particular scene, Choi Ae Ra, portrayed by Kim Ji Won, resorts to employing aegyo to dissuade Dong Man from pursuing a dangerous path in fighting. What follows is a comical turn of events as Dong Man, in response, surprises everyone with his own whiny and endearing aegyo monologue.
The scene went viral, turning Kim Ji Won and Park Seo Joon into the beloved 'aegyo couple' among fans. The ripple effect of this moment extended beyond the screen, with Park Seo Joon being frequently requested to reenact his aegyo, culminating in a memorable recreation at the KBS Drama Awards. This viral sensation further solidified the duo's status as not only accomplished actors but also as a charming and adored on-screen pair.

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