Hyeri and Hwang In-youp Spark Romance Rumors with 'Dream to You' Promotional Photos

Actors Hyeri and Hwang In-youp are drawing significant attention by realistically recreating the romantic chemistry of their characters through four-cut photos released as part of their drama promotion.

On the 1st, Hyeri posted four-cut photos taken with Hwang In-youp on her social media (SNS). These images are interpreted as promotional content reflecting the relationship between the two characters in the ENA Monday-Tuesday drama 'Dream to You,' appearing to be part of an external promotion strategy for the work.

In the released photos, the two actors strike poses based on intimate physical contact, such as interlocking fingers, leaning closely toward each other, or pressing their cheeks together. This is a visual code frequently utilized in the romantic comedy genre to intuitively express the reduction of emotional distance between characters.

Furthermore, phrases inserted into the four-cut photo frames, such as "Sweet Love," "Love that Raises Blood Sugar," and "Chocolate-like Love," function as devices to strengthen the emotional framing of the images, serving to pre-inform viewers of the drama's genre characteristics.

This 'close-contact chemistry' between the two actors is based on the character relationships formed in the drama 'Dream to You.' The work is a romantic comedy centered on the reunion and emotional shifts between a genius film director who has returned after achieving his dreams and a reporter struggling to make a living in reality. Similar emotional codes have been repeatedly emphasized in the released posters and trailers.

The release of these four-cut photos can be viewed as a type of content expansion strategy to preemptively imprint the character relationships on consumers before the broadcast, accompanied by the effect of amplifying expectations within the fandom.

'Dream to You' will premiere on the 13th at 10 PM.