‘Alchemy of Souls’ Cast Wows Director With Intense Synergy + Shares Most Favorite Scene From Drama

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After eight long weeks, tvN's highly loved fantasy romance drama "Alchemy of Souls" is now in its final two weeks! The drama took a week-long hiatus after the production unit took their time polishing and perfecting the four remaining episodes.

To appease the fans, the drama released a special broadcast, revealing the cast's unrivaled chemistry and their most favorite scenes from the series.

Jung So Min, Lee Jae Wook, More Reveal Favorite Scenes From 'Alchemy of Souls'

"Alchemy of Souls" follows the story of a strong and powerful woman who gets trapped inside a blind servant's body who unfortunately works for the family who killed her father.

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Jung So Min takes on the role of Mu Deok, a former assassin who becomes a servant after swapping souls with a blind girl while Lee Jae Wook takes on the role of Jang Uk, a handsome mage.

In the recent episodes of "Alchemy of Souls," Jung So Min and Lee Jae Wook finally shared their much anticipated first sweet kiss, making every viewer swoon over their chemistry.

Not only that, Hwang Minhyun, their co-star, revealed that he was impressed because of the two actors' professionalism and synergy during the kiss scene.

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Lee Jae Wook

In particular, director Park Joon Hwa also praised Lee Jae Wook for his romantic kissing scene with a senior actress.

When asked about his most memorable scene in the drama, Lee Jae Wook shared that the hiding in Danhyanggok is his favorite moment with Jung So Min.

"Our [Jung So Min] characters have shown a lot of different things and feelings toward one another during their stay at Danhyanggok," Lee Jae Wook reasoned.

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Jung So Min, Lee Jae Wook

Meanwhile, Jung So Min makes everyone laugh as she stated, "My favorite scene in the drama is when Mu Deok poisoned Jang Uk."

Jung So Min said that it was the scene that made their characters' connection stronger. She added, "It showed how we would come up with plans and strategies to reach our goals."

READ MORE: Here's How Lee Jae Wook, Jung So Min Prepared For 'Alchemy of Souls' Kissing Scene 

In particular, Lee Jae Wook revealed that he truly loves the "teacher-student" chemistry between their characters, which also include their never-ending bickering and heart-fluttering moments.

Jung So Min on Her Chemistry With Three 'Alchemy of Souls' Leading Men

Regarding her chemistry with her co-stars, Jung So Min described her relationships with all the three men in her life.

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Jung So Min, Lee Jae Wook

According to her, Mu Deok's relationship with Jang Uk is based on their true feelings for one another, which stemmed after knowing each other deeper as a master and a pupil.

With Seo Yul (Hwang Minhyun), Jung So Min describes the relationship as passive and calm as their connection goes way back from the narrative that they have created in the past.

Finally, her chemistry with Crown Prince Go Won (Shin Seung Ho) is intensified with curiosity and straightforwardness as she shows her outspoken and honest nature with the former.

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Jung So Min, Hwang Minhyun

Either way, all of Jung So Min's love lines create a lot of buzz among viewers, especially in the Hallyu online community.

'Alchemy of Souls' Romance To Bromance

Apart from Mu Deok and Jang Uk's heart-thumping scenes, the chemistry in the bromance between Jang Uk and the Crown Prince is also stirring excitement.

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Lee Jae Wook, Shin Seung Ho

Oh My Girl Arin, who plays the role of Jin Cho Yeon in the drama, recalls dying of laughter when the OST of the drama played during Jang Uk and Crown Prince's giddy moment in one episode.

"I was so surprised," she said. "Jang Uk and Go Won looked so confused."

ALSO READ: 5 Reasons To Fall In Love With 'Alchemy of Souls' Star Lee Jae Wook 

Lee Jae Wook rated their bromance 98 out of 100 while Shin Seung jested that he doesn't want to be with the former in any scenes.

Hwang Minhyun admitted that he loves the chemistry between the two, and even asked for more from the production unit, making everyone burst into laughter.

Don't miss "Alchemy of Souls" new episodes this Saturday at 9:10 p.m. KST on tvN and Netflix!

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Written by Elijah Mully.

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