Have you watched Family by Choice? This Korean drama has been airing since October 9, 2024 and is now on-going or currently airing.
Starring talented actors and actresses, Family by Choice has successfully become a hot topic of conversation among Korean drama lovers . Here we have summarized some of the highlights of Family by Choice. Check it out!
1. Adapted from Go Ahead
Family by Choice is a Korean drama adapted from a Chinese drama called Go Ahead. Telling about the lives of people who are very close like family, friendship, past trauma, to unexpected romance.
The story focuses on Yoon Joo Won (Jung Chae Yeon), Kim San Ha (Hwang In Youp), and Kang Hae Jun (Bae Hyun Sung) who grew up together from childhood to adulthood. Although they are not biological family, the three of them love and support each other like a whole family.
2. Presents an Unusual Family Story
If you love family-themed Korean dramas, Family by Choice can be the right choice of show to accompany you.
Family by Choice presents an unusual family story, where three people with different life backgrounds and come from different families, live together like a real family.
Yoon Joo Won (Jung Chae Yeon) has only lived with her father since childhood, but has always wanted to have an older brother. As a child, Kim San Ha (Hwang In Youp) became a new neighbor who lived next door to Yoon Joo Won’s house. Since then, he has always considered Kim San Ha as his own brother.
On the other hand, Yoon Joo Won is also reunited with Kang Hae Jun (Bae Hyun Sung), not long after his meeting with Kim San Ha. Despite initially disliking Kang Hae Jun’s existence, things slowly changed after Kang Hae Jun’s mother entrusted her son to Yoon Joo Won’s father.
Since then, the relationship between Yoon Joo Won, Kim San Ha, and Kang Hae Jun seems inseparable like siblings. However, the close relationship despite not being siblings began to change when one of them began to feel ‘other’ feelings.
3. Great Chemistry Between Players
When watching Family by Choice, you will be spoiled with neat chemistry between the players. Not only when acting, the cast of Family by Choice in the real world also show their familiarity such as going to watch basketball games together, playing at amusement parks, and many more!
4. Growing Ratings
Since its premiere on October 9, 2024, Family by Choice has continued to increase in ratings. According to Soompi, Family by Choice has recorded a personal best rating for the fourth consecutive episode!
According to Nielsen Korea, episodes 7 and 8 of the Korean drama earned average national viewer ratings of 3.0% and 3.4%, respectively. Family by Choice previously scored a personal best of 2.5% in episode 5 and has continued to renew its high ratings since then.
For those of you who haven’t watched it yet, Family by Choice is available on the Viu platform!
