MBC’s “When the Phone Rings” wrapped up its Friday-Saturday drama run on January 4 with a jaw-dropping twist and a shocking bed scene that had fans talking.

The finale delivered a heart-pounding conclusion to the intense romance-thriller series, with Yoo Yeon Seok and Chae Soo Bin giving their best performances yet.

The highly anticipated final episode reached impressive nationwide ratings of 8.6%, and in the metropolitan area, it garnered a solid 8.5%. More impressively, the key 2049 demographic rating hit an all-time high of 3.1%.

But it was a gripping moment—where Baek Sa Eon (Yoo Yeon Seok) confesses his painful reasons for leaving Hong Hee Joo (Chae Soo Bin)—that sent ratings soaring to a peak of 10.1%, capturing viewers' hearts and keeping them on the edge of their seats.

In the finale, Sa Eon and Hee Joo’s love story reached its emotional climax as Sa Eon makes a life-changing decision to leave her.

The couple’s separation left Hee Joo heartbroken, and the audience felt her pain as she waited for his return. Meanwhile, Sa Eon’s journey took an unexpected turn as the mystery behind his disappearance unfolded in the land of Argana.

Hee Joo’s relentless pursuit of Sa Eon led to a shocking phone call from Argana, sparking her determination to reunite with him.

As tensions rose, the couple faced danger and betrayal, but their reunion was nothing short of unforgettable. Fans were left in awe as the long-awaited kiss between the two characters spoke volumes about their enduring love.

In the end, Sa Eon, now reborn as Baek Yoo Yeon, made a touching proposal to Hee Joo, vowing to marry her as his true self, not as the man he once was. Their story concluded with a sweet, peaceful life together, bringing viewers the perfect "Saju couple" happy ending that everyone had been hoping for.

The finale of “When the Phone Rings” was a thrilling ride from start to finish, blending heart-pounding suspense with emotional romance.

The powerful performances, especially from Yoo Yeon Seok and Chae Soo Bin, were key to the series’ success, and director Park Sang Woo’s masterful storytelling ensured the drama’s place as a classic.

With the unexpected twist, breathtaking finale, and record-breaking viewership, the drama delivered a fitting and unforgettable conclusion.

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BTS's V is making his fans fall even more in love with him as he shares moments from his life just 40 days before his military discharge.

On April 30, V posted several new photos on his Instagram story, giving fans a sneak peek into his daily routine.

Among the photos was a beautiful shot of cherry blossoms, accompanied by the word "cherry blossom" as he expressed his longing for spring.

He followed up with more photos, sharing how much he wanted to enjoy the season with his fans.

To make the post even more special, V added background music from BTS member J-Hope's song Sweet Dreams and Design by the American punk band Gustav.

It turns out that Gustav was grateful for V introducing their music to the world and even received fan comments saying they discovered the band through him.

In another adorable photo, V posed with CF director Ray J. Yi (Lee Jun Yeob), with flowers in his hair. The director also shared the cute photo, adding the word "flower" to express how happy he was with the moment.

But it wasn’t all about flowers and beauty—V also gave fans a peek at his workout routine. He proudly showed off his toned arm muscles in a picture, though his face appeared a little thinner.

This is likely due to his diet, as he’s been working hard to maintain his figure ahead of his discharge. Before enlisting, V weighed 62 kg, and during his service, he reached 86 kg. Now, he’s lost 10 kg and is preparing for his return to the public eye.

Interestingly, V has been working out at the same place where singer Kim Jong Kook films his popular YouTube channel Jim Jong Kook, sparking fan excitement and hopes that V might make an appearance on the show after he’s discharged.

As soon as V shared his latest update, his name—"KIM TAEHYUNG"—shot to the top of real-time trending charts worldwide. Fans from all over the globe, including in the U.S., couldn’t get enough of the updates, proving once again the massive impact V has.

He is set to be discharged from the military on June 10, and fans are eagerly awaiting his return.

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