"Yumi's Cells 2," featuring Kim Go Eun and GOT7's Jinyoung, delivered a surprising finale leaving viewers with a cliffhanger ending. The webtoon-based series of the same name aired its finale episode for the second season last July 22, which made fans want for more.
To recall, the second season focused on Kim Yumi's love journey with her colleague turned boyfriend Yoo Babi, played by the singer-actor. The highlight of "Yumi's Cells 2" are the ups and downs of their relationship that ended in a mutual breakup.
In addition, the second season also illustrated her complicated connection with Goo Woong after the character was depicted as neither a friend nor a stranger.
As mentioned, the second season left viewers with an open-ended finale, teasing fans for another sequel.
'Yumi's Cells' Season 3: Will Kim Go Eun's Drama Be Renewed?
Before the release of the K-drama's second season, director Lee Sang Yeop and Song Jae Jung hinted that "Yumi's Cells" will air in multiple seasons but did not officially confirm plans for season 3.
However, the cliffhanger suggests that Kim Yumi might return alongside her cells at Sepho village, featuring her journey to love.
Moreover, the finale episode has viewers have high hopes for "Yumi's cells" season 3.
To recall, the original webtoon showcases Yumi's love story ending with her third and final romance.
Will Yumi End Up with Goo Woong or the New Character?
If "Yumi's Cells" season 3 officially gets a green light, the question is who will Yumi end up with?
While Yumi and Yoo Babi's breakup was a mutual decision for them, Yoo Babi promised to continue to support Kim Yumi as a writer.
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On the other hand, Goo Woong, played by Ahn Bo Hyun, despite ending the relationship with her for quite some time, had been cheering for Yumi even if she was unaware of it.
Remember the scene in season 2 where Goo Woong wrote tons of positive comments about Yumi's novel? The finale episode showed Yumi discovering that it was him and thanked him for it, noting that it gave her the drive to continue creating stories.
On the other hand, a mysterious character was introduced in the latter part of "Yumi's cells 2" finale.
The said character is named Shin Soon Rok, who will be Yumi's new team leader.
However, as some reports mentioned, the webtoon also illustrates how Yumi will meet his future husband, which will be Soon Rok, who was described as the editor of Yumi's book.
Interestingly, based on the webtoon, they began their professional relationship bluntly, as Soon Rok seemed strict and very professional.
Moreover, he is an introvert but later on develops feelings for Yumi.
However, in the last episode of "Yumi's Cells 2," it appears that Soon Rok is looking forward to working with Yumi and even sent her a text message signaling the start of their working relationship.
