Head Over Heels

Synopsis

Head Over Heels is a 2025 South Korean drama that blends fantasy, romance, and comedy in a captivating tale of love and destiny. There are 12, 60 minute, episodes.

High school student Park Seong-ah (Cho Yi-hyun), secretly a shaman known as Fairy Cheon Ji, navigates a double life, battling spirits by night while blending in with her peers by day. When she encounters the handsome but ill-fated Bae Gyeon-woo (Choo Young-woo), whose tragic destiny she foresees in a prophetic vision, Seong-ah falls head over heels and vows to change his fate. As their bond deepens, she faces supernatural challenges, skeptical peers, and the mysterious spirit Bong-su (Cha Kang-yoon), whose presence complicates their budding romance. For those familiar with Korean folklore, this offers a fresh take on the folktale of Gyeonwoo and Jiknyeo.

Note: The Korean folktale of Gyeonwoo and Jiknyeo, also known as the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl, tells the story of two lovers separated by the Milky Way. Gyeonwoo, a cowherd, and Jiknyeo, a weaver, fall deeply in love but are forbidden to be together by the heavens. Moved by their devotion, magpies and crows form a bridge across the Milky Way once a year on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month, allowing the lovers to reunite briefly. This tale, celebrated during the Chilseok festival, symbolizes enduring love and the power of connection despite great obstacles.

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