Touch Your Heart [ 4] [ 5] (Korean : 진심이 닿다 ) is a 2019 South Korean television series starring Yoo In-na and Lee Dong-wook . It is based on the web novel of the same name, which was first published in 2016 on KakaoPage . It aired on tvN from February 6 to March 28, 2019.[ 6] [ 7] [ 8] [ 9]
Touch Your Heart Promotional poster
Hangul 진심이 닿다
Literal meaning Reach of Sincerity Revised Romanization Jinsim-i Data
Genre Romantic comedy [ 1] Based on Reach of Sincerity by Jäger[ 2] Developed by Studio Dragon (planning)[ 3] Written by Directed by Park Joon-hwa Starring Theme music composer Country of origin South Korea Original language Korean No. of episodes16 Executive producers Jang Jung-do Lee Jun-ho Han Suk-won Producer Jung Da-hyung Editor Oh Dong-hee Running time 60 minutes Production companies Network tvN Release February 6 (2019-02-06 ) – March 28, 2019 (2019-03-28 )
Top actress Oh Jin-shim (Yoo In-na ), who goes by the stage name Oh Yoon-seo, has a scandal that damages her career, leaving her jobless for two years until she has a chance to earn a major role in an upcoming drama. However, in order to clear her name and secure success, she must first take a job working as a secretary to a lawyer named Kwon Jung-rok (Lee Dong-wook ). Eventually, they fall in love and the events following form the crux of the story.[ 10]
Yoo In-na as Oh Jin-shim / Oh Yoon-seo (stage name), a top star who loses her fame after getting embroiled in a drug scandal with a third-generation chaebol . In order to make a comeback by starring in a famous writer's project, she gets field experience in law by posing as Jung-rok's secretary.[ 11]
Lee Dong-wook as Kwon Jung-rok, a workaholic elite lawyer who always wins his cases and cares deeply about his firm's reputation.[ 12]
Lee Sang-woo as Kim Se-won, Jung-rok's best friend who is an elite prosecutor.[ 13]
Son Seong-yoon as Yoo Yeo-reum, a prosecutor, whom Jung-rok had a crush on. She and Se-won dated in university, but he broke her heart.[ 14]
Oh Jung-se as Yeon Joon-kyu, the CEO of Always Law Firm. An ardent fan of Yoon-seo.[ 15]
Shim Hyung-tak as Choi Yoon-hyuk, a divorce lawyer.[ 13]
Park Kyung-hye as Dan Moon-hee, a straightforward and honest civil defense lawyer.[ 14]
Park Ji-hwan as Lee Doo-seob, a paralegal and former detective.
Jang So-yeon as Yang Eun-ji, a legal secretary with ten years of experience.[ 14]
Kim Hee-jung as Kim Hae-young, an assistant legal secretary. She has great interest in everyone's private lives.[ 14]
Lee Jong-hwa as Lee Jong-hwa, an intern lawyer who is a fan of Jin-shim.
Lee Kyu-sung as Kim Pil-gi, an intern lawyer who is a fan of Jin-shim.
People around Jin-shim
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Lee Jun-hyeok as Yeon Joon-suk, the CEO of Yeon Entertainment, Jin-shim's agency, who discovered and made her an actress.[ 13]
Oh Eui-shik as Kong Hyuk-joon, Jin-shim's manager of ten years. He is very loyal and considers Jim-shim as his younger sister.[ 16]
Jay Kim as Lee Kang-joon, a chaebol heir and Jin-shim's stalker.
Seoul District Prosecutor Office
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Released on February 7, 2019 (2019-02-07 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Make It Count" ZigZag Note, Kang Myung-shin, moonc ZigZag Note, Kang Myung-shin, moonc Chen (EXO )3:27 2. "Make It Count" (Inst.) ZigZag Note, Kang Myung-shin, moonc 3:27 Total length: 6:54
Released on February 14, 2019 (2019-02-14 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Oh? Truly!" (Oh? 진심! ) J Rabbit Jung Da-woon J Rabbit 2:42 2. "Oh? Truly!" (Inst.) Jung Da-woon 2:42 Total length: 5:24
Released on February 22, 2019 (2019-02-22 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "What If Love" Baek Chan Wendy (Red Velvet )3:41 2. "What If Love" (Inst.) 3:41 Total length: 7:22
Released on February 28, 2019 (2019-02-28 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Be Your Star" (마음을 담아 ) Seoryoung, Lena (GWSN ) 4:01 2. "Be Your Star" (Inst.) 4:01 Total length: 8:02
Released on March 7, 2019 (2019-03-07 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Good Night" Jae Wonpil MAJORCODE Moon Ssng-sun Jeong Se-woon 4:00 2. "Good Night" (Inst.) Jae Wonpil MAJORCODE Moon Ssng-sun 4:00 Total length: 8:00
Released on March 13, 2019 (2019-03-13 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "At The End Of Your Left Hand" (왼손끝에 ) Park Bo-ram 4:08 2. "At The End Of Your Left Hand" (Inst.) 4:08 Total length: 8:16
Released on March 21, 2019 (2019-03-21 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Photographs" Jayins Jayins 1415 3:40 2. "Photographs" (Inst.) Jayins 3:40 Total length: 7:20
Released on March 28, 2019 (2019-03-28 ) Title Lyrics Music Artist 1. "Falling Down" Hana (Gugudan )Ng Kai Ming Hana (Gugudan) 3:33 2. "Falling Down" (Inst.) Ng Kai Ming 3:33 Total length: 7:06
Background tracks
Disc 2: Title Artist 1. "Excellent" Lee Song Su 2:38 2. "Curious Magic" Lee Song Su 2:42 3. "Wait" Lee Song Su 1:57 4. "Life Work" Lee Song Su 2:26 5. "Moonlight" Lee Song Su 4:01 6. "Afternoon" Hyun Joong Yoon 2:03 7. "Starlight" Hyun Joong Yoon 2:55 8. "Guy" Hyun Joong Yoon 2:07 9. "Joyful" Hyun Joong Yoon 1:45 10. "High Heel" Hyun Joong Yoon 2:12 11. "Cute Curiosity" Yang Sung woo 2:14 12. "Littile Maiden" Yang Sung woo 2:05 13. "A life of Beauty" Yang Sung woo 3:27 14. "Romantic Feeling" Yang Sung woo 2:29 15. "Duck" Jung Won 1:36 16. "Amusement Park" Kyu Chong Won 2:01 17. "All Crazy" Kyu Chong Won 2:09 18. "We are screwed" Kyu Chong Won 1:56 19. "New Day" Kyu Chong Won 3:04 20. "Caramel Macchiato" Kim Samuel 2:09 21. "My Heart goes" Kim Samuel 1:57 22. "Elegance Cooking" Kim Samuel 2:05 23. "Dancing Shoes" Kim Samuel 1:58 24. "Puzzle" Kim Samuel 2:29 25. "Do ASAP" Lee Soo Jin 1:45 26. "Arabian Night" Cho Hun Kyung 1:57 27. "I Like You" Kim Ho Jang 2:13 28. "What are you doing?" Kim Ho Jang 1:57 29. "Funky Man" Seo Seong Won 1:34
Touch Your Heart : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
Season Episode number Average 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 1249 1119 1027 956 985 965 1163 1083 841 845 888 925 873 771 836 895 964
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by
Nielsen Korea .
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Average TV viewership ratings
Ep.
Original broadcast date
Average audience share (Nielsen Korea)[ 26]
Nationwide
Seoul
1
February 6, 2019
4.736% (1st)
5.154%(1st)
2
February 7, 2019
4.583%(1st)
5.629% (1st)
3
February 13, 2019
4.153%(1st)
4.688%(1st)
4
February 14, 2019
3.670%(1st)
4.236%(1st)
5
February 20, 2019
4.052%(1st)
4.909%(1st)
6
February 21, 2019
3.949%(1st)
4.678%(1st)
7
February 27, 2019
4.386%(1st)
4.802%(1st)
8
February 28, 2019
4.234%(1st)
4.477%(1st)
9
March 6, 2019
3.731%(1st)
4.154%(1st)
10
March 7, 2019
3.904%(1st)
4.256%(1st)
11
March 13, 2019
3.833%(1st)
4.050%(1st)
12
March 14, 2019
3.669%(1st)
4.282%(1st)
13
March 20, 2019
3.745%(1st)
4.055%(1st)
14
March 21, 2019
3.727%(1st)
4.227%(1st)
15
March 27, 2019
3.335% (1st)
3.558% (1st)
16
March 28, 2019
3.803%(1st)
4.576%(1st)
Average
3.969%
4.483%
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 ).
Awards and nominations
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^ Choi, Ji-yoon. "[단독] 유인나, '김비서' 박준화PD 뮤즈 되나…'진심이 닿다' 주인공 물망" . Sporbiz (in Korean). Korea Sports Economy. Archived from the original on December 1, 2018. Retrieved December 1, 2018 .
^ "Jäger Haus " . Naver (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2019-01-05. Retrieved 2019-01-05 .
^ a b c Kim, Ji-young (January 29, 2019). "카카오 인기웹소설 '진심이 닿다', 드라마로 방영된다" . Naver News (in Korean). Money Today. Archived from the original on September 19, 2022. Retrieved September 19, 2022 .
^ "Touch Your Heart [Title in the URL]" . Tving (in Korean). tvN . Archived from the original on August 2, 2019. Retrieved August 8, 2019 .
^ touch your heart [티저] 이동욱 x 유인나, 닿다, 손 끝이 닿다 190101 EP.0 . YouTube (in Korean). tvN Drama. Archived from the original on May 27, 2019. Retrieved December 29, 2018 .
^ Dong, Sun-hwa. "Chemistry is right: Lee Dong-wook, Yoo In-na may reunite for new show" . The Korea Times . Archived from the original on December 1, 2018. Retrieved December 1, 2018 .
^ a b " "Goblin" Couple Lee Dong-wook and Yoo In-na to Reunite in "Touch Your Heart" " . HanCinema . TV Report. Archived from the original on December 1, 2018. Retrieved December 1, 2018 .
^ Yeo, Ye-rim. " 'Goblin' stars to reunite in drama" . Korea JoongAng Daily . Archived from the original on December 1, 2018. Retrieved December 1, 2018 .
^ " 'Guardian' stars return in 'Touch Your Heart' " . Korea JoongAng Daily . January 31, 2019. Archived from the original on January 30, 2019. Retrieved January 30, 2019 .
^ Park, Gwi-im. "[단독] 이동욱X유인나, '진심이 닿다' 주인공…'도깨비' 커플 재회" . Naver (in Korean). TV Report. Archived from the original on December 2, 2018. Retrieved December 1, 2018 .
^ Jang, Ah-reum. "[공식입장] 유인나, tvN '진심이 닿다' 확정 "설레는 작품 만나 기대돼" " . Naver (in Korean). News1 Korea. Archived from the original on December 2, 2018. Retrieved December 1, 2018 .
^ Choi, Jin-shil. "이동욱X유인나, '진심이 닿다' 출연확정…'도깨비' 커플의 재회" . Naver (in Korean). Sports Seoul. Archived from the original on December 2, 2018. Retrieved December 1, 2018 .
^ a b c Moon, Ji-yeon. "[공식] 신동욱X심형탁X 이준혁 '진심이닿다' 캐스팅..3色 매력남" . Naver (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Archived from the original on December 2, 2018. Retrieved December 1, 2018 .
^ a b c d " "Touch Your Heart" Casts Son Sung-yoon, Jang So-yeon, Park Kyung-hye and Kim Hee-jung-I" . HanCinema . OSEN. Archived from the original on November 23, 2018. Retrieved December 1, 2018 .
^ "[공식] 오정세 tvN '진심이 닿다' 출연 확정..이동욱과 법조계 콤" . The Chosun Ilo (in Korean). December 5, 2018. Archived from the original on January 31, 2019. Retrieved January 30, 2019 .
^ 오의식, ‘사의 찬미’ 이어 ‘로맨스는 별책부록’·'진심이 닿다’ 출연 . Xports News (in Korean). November 27, 2018. Archived from the original on January 31, 2019. Retrieved January 30, 2019 .
^ 김채은, ‘진심이 닿다’ 출연..이상우 짝사랑하는 여검사 役 [공식입장] . Osen (in Korean). January 30, 2019. Archived from the original on January 31, 2019. Retrieved January 30, 2019 .
^ a b "[단독]장기용·황찬성, tvN '진심이 닿다' 카메오 출연" . Joynews24 (in Korean). January 31, 2019. Archived from the original on January 31, 2019. Retrieved January 31, 2019 .
^ Park, Seo-yeon. "[단독] 정경호, tvN '진심이 닿다' 주인공...대세 행보 잇나" . Naver (in Korean). YTN. Archived from the original on January 5, 2019. Retrieved December 1, 2018 .
^ Jeong, Yoo-na. "[SC컷]'진심이닿다' 이동욱X유인나, 첫 대본리딩…로딩 200%+완벽 케미" . Naver (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Archived from the original on December 17, 2018. Retrieved December 17, 2018 .
^ "Late Vacance" . Marie Claire Korea (in Korean). MCK Publishing Co. Ltd. 2018-10-25. Archived from the original on December 1, 2018. Retrieved December 1, 2018 .
^ "Shin Dong-wook backs out of role" . Korea JoongAng Daily . Archived from the original on January 9, 2019. Retrieved January 9, 2019 .
^ 이상우, '진심이 닿다' 최종 합류…"검사 김세원 役" [공식입장] . Naver (in Korean). My Daily. Archived from the original on January 12, 2019. Retrieved January 12, 2019 .
^ Park, Dong-sun (February 1, 2019). "엑소 첸(CHEN), tvN '진심이 닿다' OST 첫 주자 등장... 신곡 'Make it count' 7일 공개" . ET News . Archived from the original on February 2, 2019. Retrieved February 1, 2019 .
^ "Nielsen Korea" . AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on October 14, 2020. Retrieved September 1, 2020 .
^ "Nielsen Korea" . AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 15, 2019. Retrieved February 6, 2019 .
^ " '2019코리아드라마어워즈(KDA)' 연기대상 후보..김해숙·최수종·염정아·조정석 등" . Sedaily (in Korean). September 27, 2019. Archived from the original on September 27, 2019. Retrieved September 27, 2019 .
^ "191129 심형탁/김혜윤 - 문화연예대상 드라마부문 남여우수연기상" . Korean Pop Culture YouTube Channel (in Korean). 3 December 2019. Archived from the original on 5 February 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2019 .