Kim Ji-yeon completed the finale of ‘Gwigung’ with colorful acting.

In the final episode of SBS ‘Friday-Saturday drama’ Gwigung ‘(written by Yoon Soo-jung/directed by Yoon Sung-sik)that aired on the 7th, Kim Ji-yeon took on the role of’ Yeori ‘and left a deep impression by providing extreme immersion until the very last moment.

On this day, Yeo-ri put all her effort into preventing Kang-cheol(played by Yook Sung-jae)from using up his night light.With tears in his eyes, he suggested to Kang-cheol that they run away, saying that he no longer has the confidence to face the Pal-chuk-gwi, showing a weaker side than before.

At this time, sincerity can be felt in Yeo-ri’s sorrowful voice that only thinks of Kang-cheol.Soon after, Yeo-ri goes to see eunuch Kim Eung-soon(played by Kim In-kwon)with a meaningful expression and asks for help, making us realize that everything was Yeo-ri’s intention to deal with Pal-cheok-gwi alone without Kang-cheol.

Also, before the final confrontation with the eight-legged ghost, Yeo-ri transformed into various roles, from a eunuch to a grim reaper(a messenger of the underworld who guides the souls of those who died in fire), drawing attention until the very end.Disguised as a eunuch, he approached King Lee Jeong(played by Kim Ji-hoon), who was possessed by the eight-legged ghost, and displayed his majesty by instantly transforming into a grim reaper with a fierce gaze.

After a close fight, when Yeo-ri was on the verge of death, Kang-cheol appeared and chose to consume the night light, and Yeo-ri screamed out loud.Then, she grabbed the fallen Kang-cheol and sobbed, making the viewers ‘hearts ache.

After that, Yeo-ri lived in sorrow over losing Kang-cheol.He looked at Kang-cheol, who had not been able to get up for three days until he was laid in the coffin, and lost all hope.But when Kang-cheol kicked the coffin open and got up, he hugged him tightly with a face filled with relief and happiness.

In this way, she continued her life as a craftsman of glasses, built a happy family with Kangcheol, and responded with a bright smile to King Lee Jeong’s order to return to the palace, ending with a happy ending.

Kim Ji-yeon perfectly portrayed the three genres of fantasy, romance, and historical drama in ‘Gwigung’, drawing a fervent response.Through her realistic acting, she not only solved the stories of the resentful ghosts, but also created tension by standing up to the eight-legged ghost with her determined gaze, making viewers look forward to each episode.

In particular, the process of Yeo-ri’s feelings for Kang-cheol changing from disgust to love was captured in a three-dimensional way, making viewers laugh and cry.As such, Kim Ji-yeon, who showed the essence of a complex genre in ‘Gwigung’, is raising expectations for her future actions.

[Photo source: SBS ‘Gwangju’ broadcast capture]

Jo com -woon, reporter for Donga.com madduxly@donga

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