On October 25, Ha Ji-won took to her Instagram to share, "Hello~ It's Choo Sang-ah~ I'm taking a short break in between filming~ Thank you so much for loving the drama~ I'll update you on how I've been doing from time to time~ Bye~" along with a photo.
In the photo, Ha Ji-won is seen reclining on a sofa, taking a moment of rest. She candidly expressed, "It's really not easy~" highlighting the difficulties of filming, which caught the attention of her fans.
Ha Ji-won is currently starring in the ENA drama 'Climax' as Choo Sang-ah, a character who was once adored as the nation's first love but fell from grace due to a tax evasion scandal.
The fourth episode, aired on October 24, featured shocking developments including Choo Sang-ah's same-sex relationship, a contract killing for revenge, and an arranged marriage.
Following the broadcast, some viewers criticized the show, saying "The settings are too extreme," and "Tone it down." However, others praised Ha Ji-won's transformation, commenting, "I've never seen Ha Ji-won like this before," and "The immersion is top-notch."
By Da-yeon Jeong, TenAsia Reporter light@tenasia.co.kr