Lim Jiyeon's ”The Legend of Mr. and Mrs. Ok” reaches 4% viewership rating... competing with ”The Fiery Priest 2” and ”When the Phone Rings”

*This article contains spoilers and synopsis. The historical drama "The Story of Lady Ok - False Identity, True Life"
” (hereinafter referred to as “The Biography of Mrs. Ok”) has begun.
According to Nielsen Korea, a ratings research company, the first broadcast of JTBC's Saturday drama on the 1st
Episode 1 of the Japanese drama "The Legend of Mr. and Mrs. Ok" recorded a viewership rating of 4.2%. In the same time slot, SBS Fri-Sat TV Series "The Fiery Priest 2" recorded a viewership rating of 12.1%, and MBC "When the Phone Rings" recorded a viewership rating of 5.7%.
"The Story of Lady Ok" is the story of the extraordinary life of Gu Deok (played by Lim Ji Yeon), who went from being a slave who suffered cruel abuse in her master's house to seizing the opportunity to live as the daughter of a nobleman's family.
It is a historical drama TV series that depicts the story of a young woman who is a shy person. It is also the first historical drama that actress Lim Ji-yeong has attempted in eight years since the 2016 SBS TV series "The Devil is a Sinner."
In the first episode, the husband, Kim Nak Soo (played by Lee Seo Hwan), and his son, are in a difficult situation, but one day they will be able to be a father.
The story depicts the life of Gu Deok, who runs away with his parent, Gye Joo Gi (played by Lee Sang Hee), and lives his life with determination, never giving up hope.
The real Ok Tae Yeon (former member of Apink) ends up staying at the izakaya.
Unlike the young lady So Hye, who didn't treat him like a person, Ok Tae Yeon respected Gu Deok as a friend, and he met Song Naeun, the leader of the enemy group.
Despite facing a life-threatening attack, he saved Guduk instead of himself and passed away. When Guduk woke up, the members of the Ok clan mistook him for Ok Tae Yeon.
When his grandmother (played by Kim Mi Sook) asks if he is Ok Tae Yeon, he answers "yes." Gu Deok decides to live as Ok Tae Yeon.
"The Story of Mr. and Mrs. Ok" has been drawing attention with its fast-paced developments since its first broadcast. Episode 2 will be broadcast today at 10:30 p.m.