[EPN Enpinow reporter Go Nari] Moon Jung-hee’s turn as the nation’s actress Son Jung-ah in JTBC’s weekend drama Efficient Encounters of Singles has viewers talking.
Episode 6, which aired on the 15th, framed Son Jung-ah as a star whose glamorous reputation masks a swirl of scandals. Her nuanced interactions with stage actor Shin Ji-su were a particular focal point.
Trying to escape relentless dating rumors, Son Jung-ah checked into a hotel. The hotel assigned Eui-young as her dedicated manager, and his attentive, fanlike care began to win her over.
When it was revealed that the bouquet Son Jung-ah had asked Eui-young to deliver came from Ji-su, curiosity about the pair’s chemistry intensified.
A note left by Son Jung-ah suggested she had invited Ji-su to the hotel, deepening the intrigue. Coverage of Son Jung-ah’s personal life referenced a younger model identified only as “C,” prompting speculation that C might be Ji-su. A reporter even raised a sponsorship allegation, which drew an angry response from Ji-su.
Moon Jung-hee infused Son Jung-ah with elegance and polish, using her seasoned craft to give the complex character real depth. Amid the rumors, the character’s steady composure and blunt honesty made a strong impression on viewers.
Meanwhile, Efficient Encounters of Singles airs Saturdays at 10:40 p.m. and Sundays at 10:30 p.m.
Photo: JTBC Efficient Encounters of Singles
