A wave of “Lovely Runner” mania swept through Seoul on Thursday as fans of the hit tvN drama descended upon The Hyundai Seoul department store in Yeouido. The occasion? The grand opening of the show’s official pop-up store is a haven for enthusiasts eager to celebrate their time-traveling romance.
Starring the captivating couple Byeon Woo-seok and Kim Hye-yoon, “Lovely Runner” has captivated audiences since its February 8th premiere on tvN. With the bittersweet finale set to air next Tuesday, the pop-up store offers a delightful farewell and a chance to snatch up exclusive memorabilia.
The drama’s immense popularity transcends borders. Tickets for the final episode screening event vanished in a flash after going on sale on Wednesday, a testament to the show’s global appeal. The pop-up store seems to be following suit, with enthusiastic fans forming a queue that stretched far beyond the department store entrance.
Images circulating online showcase the excitement surrounding the event. Photos depict vibrant displays adorned with iconic scenes and character portraits, while shelves overflow with an enticing array of merchandise. From character posters and photocards to keychains and apparel, the store caters to every fan’s desire to own a piece of the “Lovely Runner” world.
This pop-up store isn’t just a shopping destination; it’s a pilgrimage for devoted fans. It’s a place to relive cherished moments from the drama, share experiences with fellow enthusiasts, and celebrate the magic of “Lovely Runner.” With the series coming to a close, the pop-up store offers a bittersweet farewell, a chance to savor the memories and commemorate a show that stole hearts worldwide.