Listen to Love

Listen to Love^[2] (Korean: 이번 주, 아내가 바람을 핍니다) is a 2016 South Korean television series starring Lee Sun-kyun and Song Ji-hyo about husbands who try to protect their marriage with the help of anonymous netizens, based on the 2007 Japanese TV series of the same title. It aired on JTBC from October 28 to December 3, 2016, every Friday and Saturday at 20:30 (KST) for 12 episodes.^[3][4][5][6]

Listen to Love
Promotional poster
Also known as	My Wife Is Having an Affair This Week
Hangul	이번 주, 아내가 바람을 핍니다
Lit.	This Week, My Wife's Having an Affair
RR	Ibeon ju, anaega barameul pimnida
MR	Ibŏn chu, anaega paramŭl p'imnida
Genre	Romance Melodrama Family[1]
Written by	Kim Hyo-sin Lee Nam-gyu Lee Ye-rim
Directed by	Kim Seok-yoon
Starring	Lee Sun-kyun Song Ji-hyo BoA Lee Sang-yeob Kim Hee-won Ye Ji-won
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language	Korean
No. of episodes	12
Production
Executive producers	Ham Young-hoon Choi Joon-hyeong
Producers	Jung Sung-soon Park Jun-seo
Running time	70 minutes
Production company	Drama House [ko]
Original release
Network	JTBC
Release	October 28 (2016-10-28) – December 3, 2016 (2016-12-03)

Synopsis

Do Hyun-woo (Lee Sun-kyun), a ten-year veteran producer, believes that his wife Jung Soo-yeon (Song Ji-hyo) is having an affair. They have been married for eight years in what he believed was a strong relationship, until he catches on to a sign that his wife is on the verge of cheating. This pushes him to talk with anonymous people on online social networks to figure out what to do and try to save his marriage.^[7]

Cast

Main

• Lee Sun-kyun as Do Hyun-woo / Toycrane (username)
• Song Ji-hyo as Jung Soo-yeon
• Kim Hee-won as Choi Yoon-gi
• Ye Ji-won as Eun Ah-ra
• Lee Sang-yeob as An Joon-young
• BoA as Kwon Bo-young

Supporting

• Lee Do-yeon as Yoon-gi's secretary
• Ye Soo-jung as Hyun-woo's mother
• Kim Kang-hoon as Do Joon-soo
• Lee Seok-jun as Ji Seon-woo
• Han Seo-jin as Yoon-gi's secret mistress
• Park Soo-young as Park Young-soo
• Jung A-in as Jung Eun-jung
• Jung Ji-ahn as Kim Mi-ha
• Shim Hee-sub as Lee Ji-hoon
• Lee Su-woong as Kang Seung-hyun
• Kim Young-ok
• Lee Do-yeop as Hyun Chan
• Kim Hye-ok as Myunmokdongok (username)
• Woo Hyun as Hanganggabshida (username)
• Jo Jae-ryong as Bbinkkobeunseunim (username)
• Kim Sun-hwa as Doksoogongbangnyeo (username)
• Jang Liu as Wetoli (username)
• Lee Byung-jin as Nooneneunnoon (username)
• Kim Tae-woo as Hyoomungeubshigchoong (username)

Other

• Baek Bo-ram

Special appearances

• Eun Ji-won^[8]
• Kang Ho-dong
• Jung Yu-mi^[9]
• Lee Hwi-jae
• Ki Tae-young

Ratings

Ep.	Original broadcast date	Average audience share (Nationwide)
		Nielsen Korea	TNmS
1	October 28, 2016	2.653%	2.1%
2	October 29, 2016	2.119%	1.9%
3	November 4, 2016	2.647%	2.3%
4	November 5, 2016	2.732%	2.6%
5	November 11, 2016	3.072%	2.4%
6	November 12, 2016	2.510%	2.0%
7	November 18, 2016	3.351%	2.5%
8	November 19, 2016	3.077%	2.6%
9	November 25, 2016	3.340%	2.6%
10	November 26, 2016	2.805%	2.7%
11	December 2, 2016	2.517%	2.6%
12	December 3, 2016	3.047%	2.8%
Average		2.823%	2.4%
In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings. This series aired on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC and EBS).