7 Rеаѕоnѕ Why You Shоuld Watch Thе Drama 'Hera, Thе Goddess оf Rеvеngе'
The drama 'Hera, The Goddess of
Revenge' has just aired and immediately kicked off with high ratings on its
premiere episode in South Korea.
You have also been able to watch this drama on Viu every Sunday and Monday
since last week, and have now stepped on episode 2.
The drama, which fans of Korean dramas had been waiting for, immediately became
a hot topic of conversation, because the storylines and acting of the stars
were flooded with praise.
Here are 7 facts that will make you fall in love 'Hera, Thе Goddess оf Rеvеngе'
1. Kim Sa Rang is Back
Kim Sa Rang fans must be looking forward to the actress's comeback in the
entertainment world. Kim Sa Rang last played a drama as the lead in 2015 in
'This is My Love'. In 2020, she is cast as the lead role for the drama 'Hera,
The Goddess of Revenge'.
Kim Sa Rang has been known since she became Miss Korea in 2000. While
representing South Korea at Miss Universe 2001, Sa Rang managed to bring home
the Best Traditional Costume award because of the hanbok she wore.
2. Hidden Revenge
'Hera, The Goddess of Revenge' discusses hidden grudges. Tells about Hae Ra
(Kim Sa Rang), an influencer whose career and life are ruined because of a fake
scandal. Then, Hae Ra meets a great lawyer, Cha Min Joon (Yoon Hyun Min). Cha
Min Joon's life is not much different from Hae Ra's. Min Joon's family falls
apart due to someone being trapped.
With Hae Ra, Min Joon will fight against the people who have ruined their
lives. Hae Ra and Min Joon will fight against the powerful in society who don't
hesitate to cheat to get their wish.
3. Raising Recent Issues
There are a variety of current issues that you can find in 'Hera, The Goddess
of Revenge'. Most importantly, the role of women in defending the truth carried
out by Hae Ra (Kim Sa Rang). Hae Ra is a tough woman who can rise from
adversity. The figure of Hae Ra also does not hesitate to avenge the actions of
those who destroyed him.
Apart from that, there is also the issue of salient social class, when the
rulers do everything they can to win and oppress the weak. Hae Ra's profession,
who used to be a reporter and turned into a famous influencer, immediately gets
the spotlight from many parties. Some people are jealous of seeing the change
in Hae Ra's life which is wallowing in wealth.\
4. Drama with Strong Character
Hae Ra, played by Kim Sa Rang, is a tough character. Despite being hit by a
disaster, it doesn't make Hae Ra lose hope. Cha Min Joon is mentally put to the
test when his family goes through an ordeal that affects him.
There are also other characters, such as Kim Tae Ohn (Yoo Sun), who grew up
from a rich family. But his father doesn't care about Tae Ohn, so he becomes
selfish and never gives up to get what he wants.
Ku Eun Hye (Yoon So Yi) is a detective who dedicates her time to the best
results. The hard work that Ku Eun Hye puts in will bring real results to her
work.
5. Starring Award-Winning Actors and Actresses
The main male character, Cha Min Joon, stars Yoon Hyun Min. You may know Yoon
Hyun Min's name through "Tunnel", "Witch at Court" and
"To All The Guys Who Loved Me". On the drama 'Witch at Court', Hyun
Min won the Best Couple award with Jung Ryeo Won at the 2017 KBS Drama Awards.
Park Eun Hye is another big name to reckon with. He plays Cha Mi Yeon, Cha Min
Joon's sister in this drama. Park Eun Hye won the Best New Actress award for
the film "Night and Day" at the 9th Busan Film Critics Awards. Yoon
So Yi's career has picked up a lot since playing Seo Kang Hee on "The Last
Empress". One of Yoon So Yi's achievements is winning the Best Actress
award in A Place in The Sun at the 27th Korean Culture and Entertainment
Awards.
6. The emergence of young actors from 'Parasite'
"Parasite" is the first film starring Jung Hyeon Jun. In the film, he
plays Park Da Song, the youngest of the Park family. Jung Hyeon Jun will play
the son of Kim Sa Rang and Jung Wook on a special appearance in an episode of
“Hera, The Goddess of Revenge“.
Hyeon Jun has also acted in several other famous Korean dramas, such as
"The King: Eternal Monarch" (role of young Lee Gon) and
"Vagabond" (role of young Cha Hoon). Even though he is young, Jung
Hyeon Jun's acting should be taken into account. Don't miss the young actor's
stunt in “Parasite” on Viu.
7. Directed by Kang Min Gu
Kang Min Gu is the talented director behind the scenes of "Hera, The
Goddess of Revenge". Apart from directing this drama, Kang Min Gu is also
involved in the process of making major South Korean films, such as 'The Odd
Family: Zombie on Sale', '1987: When The Day Comes', 'The Merciless', 'The Map
Again'.