It's not surprising that Lee Min Ho is currently the most followed Korean actor on Instagram. His fantasy-romance series "The King: Eternal Monarch" recently concluded, and his fame augmented and reached across borders.

Suffice it to say that "The King: Eternal Monarch" helped in swelling up more his followers list on the photo-sharing app, that just one picture of him will reach 3 million hearts and engagements!

The drama started on April 17 and ended June 12. On the record, last April 3, Lee Min Ho had 12.6 million followers. But after one and a half months, his Instagram account recorded 15.9 million followers on June 5. These statistics were recorded a week before the finale of the drama.

Then, two days after the finale, the list inflated to 16.5 million followers, an increase of 3.9 million in less than two months!

Further, Lee Min Ho's official Facebook account has 17 million followers. There is no stopping, and it is growing from his fan base around the world.

As "The King: Eternal Monarch" took its final bow, ardent viewers admittedly can't move on, with many experiencing post-drama syndrome. This is why some netizens shared that they are resorting to re-watching it and his previous dramas. The followers also shared their hopes that their newfound ship - MinEun or LeeEul - will progress even after the show ended.

It will be recalled that the first half episodes of the drama series "The King: Eternal Monarch" encountered criticisms - from its production setting and commercialism - but this didn't stop the viewers from supporting the show.

Renowned screenwriter Kim Eun Sook made a different twist in the fantasy-romance series. The drama gained unexpectedly low ratings in Korea due to culture and the execution of the plot, but it earned continued popularity around neighboring Asian countries. Netflix broadcasts the series globally in Hongkong, Singapore, Philippines, Taiwan, Malaysia, and Thailand. Eventually, it ranked first on Netflix.

King Gon (Lee Min Ho) and Tae Eul (Kim Go Eun) didn't hit it off at first, but their slow-burn love story flowed just perfectly, making the viewers feel the romance come naturally.

We know you're missing these two, so let's take you back to your not-so-distant memory and watch the scene below.

Meanwhile, Woo Do Hwan's Instagram account (@wdohwan) also increased: he now has 2.8 million followers. Kim Go Eun's account (@ggonekim), on the other hand, has 3 million followers and counting.

It's only been a few days since "The King: Eternal Monarch" has ended, so, understandably, the viewers who watched the show from beginning to end are still hung up on it. And if you're one of them, you can also check out the cast members' previous dramas where they showcased their stellar acting skills. It's honestly fun discovering new sides of them through the screens.

Meanwhile, take into account that the Korean actor who previously has the most number of followers on Instagram is Lee Jong Suk. He has 15.9 million followers, and he is currently enlisted in the military.