{
  "id": 15620611,
  "title": "After string of dark roles, Kim Young-kwang revels at transition to rom-com hero",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/after-string-of-dark-roles-kim-young-kwang-revels-at-transition-to-15620611",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-19T15:52:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/20261020/after-string-of-dark-roles-kim-young-kwang-revels-at-transition-to-rom-com-hero"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Actor Kim Young-kwang has transitioned from dark roles to a romantic comedy, starring in the popular Netflix series \"Take Charge of My Heart.\" This fresh take on the genre has captivated audiences worldwide, with the show's success ranking it third on Netflix's Global Top 10 list of non-English shows after just three days of release. The show, which tells the story of a man with an artificial heart battery and a woman with electrical powers whose relationship revolves around charging the former, has garnered 3 million views in just three days, highlighting its strong global reception. Kim himself expressed his delight at the show's reception, noting the overwhelming enjoyment of the audience and his own positive response to the series.",
  "summary": "Actor Kim Young-kwang has returned to romantic comedy — and this time, it is a classic rom-com that makes viewers fall helplessly for its male lead. Kim’s presence has breathed new life into a familiar genre, fueling an enthusiastic response from viewers around the world to “Take Charge of My Heart.” Netflix’s original series \"Take Charge of My Heart” is a romantic comedy about a man whose…",
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        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "After string of dark roles, Kim Young-kwang revels at transition to rom-com hero",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/after-string-of-dark-roles-kim-young-kwang-revels-at-transition-to",
        "published": "2026-10-19T15:27:03.000Z"
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  "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."
}