{
  "id": 11142576,
  "title": "Netflix's 'Take Charge of My Heart' recharges classic rom-com formula",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/netflixs-take-charge-of-my-heart-recharges-classic-rom-com-formula-11142576",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-01T08:12:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/shows-dramas/20261001/netflixs-take-charge-of-my-heart-recharges-classic-rom-com-formula"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Netflix is preparing to air a charming Korean romantic comedy titled \"Take Charge of My Heart\" this fall. The series stars Kim Young-kwang and Chae Soo-bin as Baek Ho-rang and Na Bo-bae, respectively. Ho-rang, a third-generation chaebol heir, faces a critical situation as his artificial heart battery is running dangerously low. Meanwhile, Bo-bae, a TV writer, grapples with her own unique ability - possessing high-voltage superpowers that have left her love life utterly unfulfilled.\n\nIn an attempt to secure a stable life, Ho-rang and Bo-bae enter into a pragmatic contract. As their relationship develops amidst the backdrop of their distinct circumstances, their initially transactional dynamic quickly transforms into a series of heartwarming and thrilling moments. Director Park Soo-won expressed his excitement about the script, particularly the female lead's captivating electrical powers. Unlike conventional rom-coms, where the heart-fluttering moments arise spontaneously, \"Take Charge of My Heart\" promises a more deliberate and engaging journey of love and chemistry between its lead characters.",
  "summary": "An electrifying Korean romantic comedy is headed to the small screen for the fall season. Starring Kim Young-kwang and Chae Soo-bin, the Netflix series \"Take Charge of My Heart\" is set to spark a lovely romantic connection with viewers and warming hearts as chilly autumn days set in. The drama follows a man whose artificial heart battery is dying and a woman burdened with high-voltage…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Netflix's 'Take Charge of My Heart' recharges classic rom-com formula",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/netflixs-take-charge-of-my-heart-recharges-classic-rom-com-formula",
        "published": "2026-10-01T07:57:03.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}