Choi Woo Shik and Jung So Min's drama 'Woo Joo Merry Me' is generating significant buzz both in Korea and internationally. The romantic comedy centers on Yoo Meri (Jung So Min), who, after being scammed in a rental deposit fraud, enters into a 90-day fake marriage with Kim Woo Joo (Choi Woo Shik), who shares the same name as her ex-fiancé, to claim a 5 billion won townhouse prize. The drama has garnered high anticipation due to the actors' strong performances and their established reputations in the romantic comedy genre.
'Woo Joo Merry Me' was a 12-episode Friday-Saturday drama that aired on SBS from October 10 to November 15, 2025, achieving a peak viewership rating of 9.1%. Exclusively released on Disney+, it ranked second in monthly OTT viewership for November, highlighting its popularity. The plot unfolds as Yoo Meri, burdened by debt from her ex-fiancé's infidelity and a rental scam, coincidentally meets Kim Woo Joo and proposes a fake marriage contract. The series also incorporates mysterious elements, such as uncovering the truth behind Kim Woo Joo's parents' car accident.
Bloggers have noted that both Choi Woo Shik and Jung So Min are considered
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