Premiere, River Where The Moon Rises Experience Increased Rating

JAKARTA - The Korean drama River Where the Moon Rises aired its first two episodes on Monday and Tuesday, February 15-16 yesterday on KBS2. As a result, they got a satisfactory rating increase.

In its first episode, the drama received 6.5 and 9.4 percent respectively. It is known that KBS2 divided the broadcast into two parts.

Then in the second episode, River Where the Moon Rises received ratings of 5.8 and 9.7 percent. Among Korean dramas broadcast on the same day, this drama immediately ranks first with the highest rating.

River Where the Moon Rises is a drama adapted from a fairy tale from Korea. The story focuses on Princess Pyeonggang (Kim So Hyun) and On Dal (Ji Soo).

Pyeonggang is Princess Goguryeo. He grew up as a soldier when he was a teenager. He has the ambition to become King of Goguryeo. One time he met On Dal.

The interpretation of classic stories that transforms into Korean drama stories is very attractive to the public. Apart from the story, this drama stars a number of big names in the acting industry.

Kim So Hyun played not only Princess Pyeonggang, but also Pyeonggang's mother, Queen Yeon. Then there is Kang Ha Neul playing On Dal's father, On Hyup while Ji Soo is On Dal.

Kim So Hyun and Ji Soo were reunited in one drama after starring in Page Turner in 2016.

The Korean drama River Where the Moon Rises airs every Monday and Tuesday at 21.30 South Korean time on KBS2 and VIU.