2013 Drama "The Sun of Master" (Master's Sun)
SBS has been on a roll with their Wed-Thurs dramas and their latest drama 'The Sun of My Master' (Master's Sun or 주군의 태양) is continuing to give viewers what they want, as proven by its rising viewer ratings.
Seo In Guk promises to put on a duet performance with So Ji Sub if their drama ratings reach over 25%
According to AGB Nielsen Media Research, the August 15th episode of 'The Sun of My Master' broke its previous record with a 16.8% rating which is a 1.6% increase from its previous rating of 15.2%. Seo In Guk promised to sing a duet with So Ji Sub if the ratings surpass 25% so let's hope their numbers move up as we get deeper into the storyline!
MBC's 'Two Weeks' was able to rise up to a 9.2% viewer rating with its action-packed plot while KBS 2TV's 'Knife and Flower' dropped even lower to a poor 4.6% rating.
[Drama The Master's Sun]
Joo Joong-won (So Ji-sub) is the stingy and greedy CEO of Kingdom, a conglomerate that includes a major department store and hotel. He meets the gloomy Tae Gong-shil (Gong Hyo-jin), who started seeing ghosts after an accident.
Their lives take a new turn as they work together to deal with the terror and sadness brought about by the spirits, while delving into a kidnapping incident in Joong-won's past
Gong-shil was once bright and sunny (her last name tae literally means "sun"). But after a mysterious accident, she suddenly gains the ability to see ghosts. They continually haunt her, some wanting her to fulfill their last wishes, others merely scaring her. Gong-shil becomes an outcast, unable to hold down a job and suffering from insomnia.
she works as a cleaning lady at Kingdom shopping mall. Then she discovers that the ghosts are banished whenever she touches the company president, Joong-won, the most selfish man she's ever known. She begins working for him as his secretary (in name only), and because of Joong-won, she slowly opens herself up to the world.
President of the Kingdom Group. A self-centered, haughty, ambitious, and money-driven businessman, Joong-won puts a price on every relationship.
The trauma of a kidnapping incident when he was younger has rendered him extremely mercenary and distrustful, as well as dyslexic. Upon learning of Gong-shil's supernatural ability, he keeps her near him, hoping to use her to communicate with his dead girlfriend Hee-joo in tracking down the ₩10 billion ransom paid in the form of Joong-won's mother's diamond necklace (the case's statute of limitations is almost up). But as he grows closer to Gong-shil, Joong-won comes to learn the more important things in life. (His first name joong-won literally means "ruling position" or "supremacy.")
