tvN's "A Piece of Your Mind" just closed its curtains, but the emotions evoked by the romantic drama will linger on the viewers for a while.
"A Piece of Your Mind" is a romantic story of two opposite personalities who found each other and fill in the missing pieces in their life. Ha Won (Jung Hae In) is the founder of M&H Company and an artificial intelligence programmer. He thinks rationally, but he is kindhearted.
On the other hand, Han Seo-Woo (Chae Soo Bin) is a classical music recording engineer. She lives alone and her life was not easy. Despite her situation, she keeps an optimistic life and believes everything happens for a reason.
Here are four features why "A Piece of Your Mind" will always have a special place in our hearts.
The Actors' Chemistry
The actors portrayed their role very well. Everytime Ha Won looks at Seo Woo, you can feel the emotions as well. The way he skillfully handled his character made him loved more by the viewers.
As for Seo Woo, the grief she has been keeping can be seen in her face, no matter how hard she tries to be happy. The moment she cried, most viewers cried with her. The emotions were powerful - a mix of sadness and happiness.
The chemistry that the two characters have was an essential part of the drama. The love they put in the viewer can be felt.
The Supporting Casts Are Excellent
Lee Ha Na, Kim Sung Kyu, Kim Jung Woo, Lee Jung Eun, Lee Sang Hee, and many more were part of the drama. These great actors did an amazing job doing their parts, which contributed to the drama's success. A lot of viewers were disappointed when they had to shorten the series.
Great Script, Cinematography, and Soundtrack!
The way the cinematography was crafted is dreamy and somewhat nostalgic. The locations were fabulous. It fits well with the sentiment the drama wants to convey.
Natural and artificial lights were used to achieve the perfect ambiance. There were settings of nature - sunsets, sunrises, and even the breeze were present, making it even more romantic. The recording studio and even alleys brought out the climate of each scene. Plus, the soundtrack was relaxing.
The Drama Gives Hope About Love
The characters experienced hardship. Ha Won lost his mother when he was still young, which is why he kept on drifting and making him unable to settle permanently like a lost soul. Seo Woo was orphaned when her parents died in a blaze. The longing for the love and warmth from her parents kept her in the shadows, making her life miserable.
Soon Ho suffered betrayal from her fiancé, which made her not believe in promises, and it has affected her ability to trust. In-Wook felt guilty because he was the reason why Ha Won's mother passed away.
Things then started to turn into the bright side. Ha Won is now determined and is able to sleep soundly at night after meeting Seo Woo. Ha Won encouraged Seo Woo to overcome her trauma and was brave enough to revisit their old house that was eaten by flames. Soon Ho was able to find meaning in her life after she helped In-Wook from his sorrow.
