According to the Korea Business Institute, the movie "The Ghost Lawyer" topped the charts with an index of 3,980,372.
In keyword analysis, phrases such as "Yoo Yeon Seok", "Esom" and "tears" appear with high frequency. Related words such as "emotional acting", "condemnation" and "haunted" contribute to reflecting the appeal of the film, with a positive response rate of 91.50%.
After 10 episodes aired, "The Ghost Lawyer" maintained a stable viewership, reaching 10% in episode 6. The work maintains the familiar structure of legal films, while combining emotional elements through stories revolving around relieving inner pent-up feelings. The interweaving of cases and everyday tragedies helps the film create empathy with the audience.
In the latest developments, lawyer Shin I Rang (Yoo Yeon Seok) and Han Na Hyun (Esom) gradually become close as they pursue the truth behind a school violence case. The "connecting" meeting between Na Hyun and her deceased sister through I Rang brings many emotions.
In episode 10, the story is pushed to a climax when the two characters enter a legal battle related to the will of Kang Dong Sik (Lee Deok Hwa) - the founder of Isang shoe. The diễn biến becomes complicated when his biological son suspects the will is fake, and reveals the controversial past of Chae Jeong Hee - his wife.
The climax occurs when Kang Dong Sik suddenly regains his memory and enters Shin I Rang, exclaiming in court that he is the one who wrote the will. The chaotic situation is handled unexpectedly, leaving many questions for the next episodes.
On screen, Yoo Yeon Seok continues to score points with his flexible role-playing ability. The actor expresses many different character states, from youthful images to soulful roles with different ages and genders. Especially, in the scene of transforming into Kang Dong Sik, he changes his voice, gait and expression to create persuasiveness.
Ranked second on the April TV drama chart is "Climax" with a rating of 3,628,812. The movie "The Medicine for Love" ranked third with a rating of 3,493,214, while "The Kiss of the Siren" and "Our Happy Days" ranked fourth and fifth respectively with the same rating of 3,150,688.