# Lovely Horribly

Lovely Horribly (Korean: 러블리 호러블리; RR: Reobeulli Horeobeulli) is a South Korean television series starring Park Si-hoo and Song Ji-hyo with Lee Gi-kwang, Hahm Eun-jung and Choi Yeo-jin. It aired on KBS2 from August 13 to October 2, 2018, every Monday and Tuesday at 22:00 (KST).

## Synopsis

Philip (Park Si-hoo) and Eul-soon (Song Ji-hyo) are bound by an unusual fate: one's happiness always results in the other's misfortune. The two start writing a drama together, and the events in the screenplay mysteriously begin occurring in real life.

## Cast
### Main

* Park Si-hoo as Yoo Philip/Yoo Eul-chook
** Kim Tae-yool as child Yoo Philip
    A top star who has extraordinary luck and is successful at everything he does.
* Song Ji-hyo as Oh Eul-soon
** Shin Rin-ah as child Eul-soon
    A prophetic screenwriter who is down on her luck.
* Lee Gi-kwang as Lee Sung-joong
    A rookie production director who can see ghosts. He has a crush on Eul-soon.
* Hahm Eun-jung as Shin Yoon-ah
    A popular actress who is Philip's girlfriend.
* Choi Yeo-jin as Ki Eun-young
    A best-selling script writer who stole the work of her best friend Eul-soon. She hates Eul-soon as she is better than her when it comes to writing which created jealousy and hatred towards Eul-soon.

### Supporting
#### People around Phillip

* Jang Hyuk-jin as Kang Tae-sik
    CEO of Phillip's agency
* An Doo-ho as Kim Young-man
    Manager of Phillip
* Hwang Sun-hee as Kim Ra-yun
    Ex-girlfriend and fiancee of Phillip
* Jang Young-nam as Kim Ok-hee
    Phillip's mother
* Sung Doo-sub as Seo Min-joon
* Jung Soon-won as Choong Yeol
* Lee Kyu-bok as Ki-soon
* Ji Seung-hyun as Sa Dong-cheol
    Phillip's rival.

#### People around Eul-soon

* Moo Soo-bin as Park Soo-min
    Eul-soon's assistant and friend.
* Jeon Bae-soo as Eul-soon's father
* Jung Jae-eun as Eul-soon's mother

#### Others

* Kim Young-woong as Detective Lee
* Ryu Tae-ho as Director Jo
* Kim Eung-soo as Fortune teller
* Kim Ji-eun as Lee Soo-jeong
* Song Young-hak
* Kang Suk-won
* Ji Soo
* Choi Hee-jin as Hee-jin

### Special appearance

* Ha Dong-hoon as Eul-soon's ex-boyfriend
* Hong Seok-cheon as Kang Hyun-Seok
* Goo Jae-yee as fake ghost

## Production

The first script reading was held on June 2, 2018, at KBS Annex Broadcasting Station in Yeouido, Seoul.

## Ratings

* In this table, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
* NR denotes that the drama did not rank in the top 20 daily programs on that date.
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share |
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | AGB Nielsen |
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Nationwide |
| 1 | August 13, 2018 | 4.8% (27th) |
| 2 | August 13, 2018 | 5.0% (24th) |
| 3 | August 14, 2018 | 3.9% (27th) |
| 4 | August 14, 2018 | 4.5% (21st) |
| 5 | August 20, 2018 | 4.9% (21st) |
| 6 | August 20, 2018 | 5.3% (18th) |
| 7 | August 21, 2018 | 3.7% (28th) |
| 8 | August 21, 2018 | 4.6% (23rd) |
| 9 | August 27, 2018 | 5.4% (21st) |
| 10 | August 27, 2018 | 6.2% (17th) |
| 11 | August 28, 2018 | 4.0% (31st) |
| 12 | August 28, 2018 | 4.4% (27th) |
| 13 | September 3, 2018 | 4.2% (30th) |
| 14 | September 3, 2018 | 4.2% (30th) |
| 15 | September 4, 2018 | 3.9% (31st) |
| 16 | September 4, 2018 | 4.3% (27th) |
| 17 | September 10, 2018 | 3.4% (36th) |
| 18 | September 10, 2018 | 3.7% (15th) |
| 19 | September 11, 2018 | 4.4% (24th) |
| 20 | September 11, 2018 | 4.4% (24th) |
| 21 | September 17, 2018 | 2.4% (47th) |
| 22 | September 17, 2018 | 2.7% (41st) |
| 23 | September 18, 2018 | 2.6% (30th) |
| 24 | September 18, 2018 | 2.9% (29th) |
| 25 | September 24, 2018 | 1.0% (NR) |
| 26 | September 24, 2018 | 2.2% (NR) |
| 27 | September 25, 2018 | 2.0% (NR) |
| 28 | September 25, 2018 | 3.2% (47th) |
| 29 | October 1, 2018 | 2.7% (45th) |
| 30 | October 1, 2018 | 2.8% (43rd) |
| 31 | October 2, 2018 | 2.9% (41st) |
| 32 | October 2, 2018 | 3.3% (35th) |
| Average | Average | 3.3% |

## Awards and nominations

| Award ceremony | Category | Nominee | Result |
| 2018 KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Mid-length Drama | Park Si-hoo | Nominated |
| 2018 KBS Drama Awards | Netizen Award Actor | Park Si-hoo | Nominated |
| 2018 KBS Drama Awards | Best Couple Award | Song Ji-hyo & Park Si-hoo | Nominated |
| 2018 KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actress in a Mid-length Drama | Song Ji-hyo | Nominated |
| 2018 KBS Drama Awards | Netizen Award, Actress | Song Ji-hyo | Nominated |
| 2018 KBS Drama Awards | Best New Actor | Lee Gi-kwang | Nominated |
| 2018 KBS Drama Awards | Best Young Actor | Kim Tae-yool | Nominated |
| 2018 KBS Drama Awards | Best Young Actress | Shin Rin-ah | Nominated |
| Asia Artist Awards | Most Popular Actress | Song Ji-hyo | Won |

## International broadcast

* The drama is set to air in Japan on KNTV in January 2019.
* The drama is available in Viu and other online platforms.