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The popular tvN K-drama ‘Taepungsangsa’ starring Lee JunHo continues to captivate audiences, with its latest episode achieving remarkable viewer ratings. The ninth episode, which aired on November 8, 2025, saw the characters face their most significant crisis yet, combining high-stakes business drama with compelling personal relationships. The episode’s success underscores the growing popularity of the series and the powerful on-screen presence of its cast.
‘Taepungsangsa’ Dominates Viewer Ratings
According to data from Nielsen Korea, the ninth episode of ‘Taepungsangsa’ secured the top spot in its time slot across all channels. The business drama recorded a peak nationwide viewership of 8.5%, a new high for the series. This milestone in viewer ratings reflects the show’s engaging plot, which masterfully blends corporate intrigue with heartfelt character development, solidifying its status as a must-watch K-drama.
A Desperate Fight in Thailand
The latest installment focused on a dire situation unfolding in Thailand. Go Majin (played by Lee ChangHoon), a key employee of Typhoon Corporation, was wrongfully detained after being framed. In response, Kang Taepung (played by Lee JunHo) and Oh Miseon (played by Kim MinHa) flew to Thailand to prove his innocence. Their mission was fraught with challenges as they raced against time to uncover the truth.
Teamwork and Romance Amidst Crisis
The high-pressure environment served to strengthen the bond between Kang Taepung and Oh Miseon. The episode highlighted their exceptional teamwork as they pieced together evidence to save their colleague. Their shared determination and mutual support also fueled the romantic tension between them, offering viewers a touching look at their evolving relationship. The crisis brought out the best in them, both professionally and personally, with assistance from Nicha (Davika Hoorne) of the Nihakam Group.
What to Expect in the Next Episode
The episode concluded on a tense cliffhanger, leaving viewers eager for the next chapter. The upcoming tenth episode, set to air on November 9, 2025, at 9:10 PM KST on tvN, will feature the critical trial of Go Majin. The preview hints at a dramatic confrontation as Kang Taepung and Oh Miseon present their findings. All eyes are on whether their efforts will be enough to secure Go Majin’s freedom and how President Kang (played by Sung DongIl) will navigate the fallout for Typhoon Corporation.
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