Some good things are bound to end, and so does the hit MBC series "Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo". The drama aired its last episode last January 11 and here are the thoughts of Bok Joo and Joon Hyung regarding its finale.
In an interview as posted on Korea Portal, the lead stars of the show, Lee Sung Kyung and Nam Joo Hyuk, both shared their thoughts about the show and its ending. Lee Sung Kyung also known as Kim Bok Joo in the well-loved drama revealed that even if the show has already ended, she can still feel every filming that they had as if it was only filmed seconds ago. She also shared that the cast, staff, and crew have surpass the colleague status and instead, became family as they ended the show.
Although Lee Sung Kyung have worked in several dramas before which became major hits just like "Doctors" and "It's Okay, It's Love", "Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo" was memorable as she became the lead actress on it. From this grounbreaking opportunity, Lee Sung Kyung sincerely thanked the drama's writer for providing a very good background story and healing script which contributed a lot to her acting skills.
The leading man of the series who plays as Joon Hyung also shared his thoughts about the drama. Nam Joo Hyuk revealed in an interview with Soompi that shooting the entire drama was a great challenge especially that the drama didn't receive good ratings. However, it didn't bother him that much as he and his co-stars focused more on delivering a good episode-by-episode storyline.
Nam Joo Hyuk also reacted on his new label as the "national boyfriend" for portraying the very sweet Joon Hyung. He's very thankful for his fans who see him as this way because of the cute side shown by Joon Hyung on the drama but he also revealed that Joon Hyung is somewhat different to himself. Nam Joo Hyuk imparted that he's more of a serious person than someone who'll do aegyo or cute stuff.
Indeed, "Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo" is one of the most-talked dramas on the world wide web especially with its iconic line "do you like Messi". Although the drama has already ended, fans can still rewatch the pastel cinematography and great chemistry between Lee Sung Kyung and Nam Joo Hyuk on streaming sites such as Viki and Drama Fever.
