Melting Me Softly

Melting Me Softly OST
Soundtrack album by Various artists
Recorded	2019
Genre	Soundtrack
Language	Korean; English;
Label	Genie Music; Stone Music Entertainment;

Melting Me Softly
	Promotional
Hangul	날 녹여주오
Genre	Fantasy; Romantic comedy;
Created by	Studio Dragon
Written by	Baek Mi-kyung
Directed by	Shin Woo-chul
Starring	Ji Chang-wook; Won Jin-ah; Yoon Se-ah;
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language(s)	Korean
No. of episodes	16
Production
Producer(s)	Baek Mi-kyung; Choi Yeon-ju;
Camera setup	Single camera
Running time	60 minutes
Production company(s)	Story Phoenix
Distributor	tvN
Release
Original network	tvN
Picture format	1080i (HDTV)
Audio format	Dolby Digital
Original release	September 28 –; November 17, 2019
External links
	Website

Melting Me Softly (Korean: 날 녹여주오; RR: Nal Nokyeojuo; lit. Melt Me) is a 2019 South Korean television series starring Ji Chang-wook, Won Jin-ah and Yoon Se-ah. Created by Studio Dragon and produced by writer Baek Mi-kyung's own company Story Phoenix, it aired on tvN every Saturday and Sunday at 21:00 (KST) from September 28 to November 17, 2019.[1][2]

Synopsis

Ma Dong-chan (Ji Chang-wook) and Ko Mi-ran (Won Jin-ah) are both frozen during an experiment. They wake up 20 years later instead of 24 hours later and must keep their body temperature at 31.5 °C (max. 33 °C/88-91 °F) in order to survive.

Cast

Main

Ji Chang-wook as Ma Dong-chan (32/52)
Won Jin-ah as Go Mi-ran[3] (24/44)
Yoon Se-ah as Na Ha-yeong[4] (44)
- Chae Seo-jin as young Ha-yeong (24) Dong-chan's girlfriend

Supporting

People around Dong-chan

Yoon Seok-hwa as Kim Won-jo, Dong-chan's mother (55/75)
Kim Won-hae as Ma Pil-gu, Dong-chan's father (59)
Kang Ki-doong as Ma Dong-sik (29), Dong-chan's younger brother
- Kim Won-hae as old Dong-sik (49)
Han Da-sol as Ma Dong-joo (30), Dong-chan's younger sister
- Jeon Soo-kyung as old Dong-joo (50)
Lee Do-gyeom as Baek Young-tak (35), Dong-joo's ex-husband, a police detective.
- Lee Do-yeob as old Young-tak (55)
Lee Joo-young as Lee Hye-Jin, Dong-sik's wife
Oh Ah-rin as Ma Seo-yoon[5] (7), Dong-sik's daughter

People around Mi-ran

Gil Hae-yeon as Mi-ran's mother (46/66)
Park Choong-sun as Mi-ran's father (45/65)
Park Min-soo as Go Nam-tae (12)
- Yoon Na-moo as adult Nam-tae (32), Mi-ran's brother

People at the broadcast station

Im Won-hee as Son Hyeon-gi (48)
- Lee Hong-gi as young Son Hyeon-gi (28)
Jung Hae-kyun as Kim Hong-seok (41/61)
Han Jae-i as producer Su
Hong Seo-baek as producer Lee

People at the campus

Cha Sun-woo as Hwang Byung-shim (24), Mi-ran's ex-boyfriend
- Shim Hyung-tak as old Byung-shim (44)
Song Ji-eun as Oh Young-seon (24) Mi-ran's best friend, who married Byung-shim
- Seo Jeong-yeon as old Young-seon (44)
Oh Ha-nee as Park Kyung-ja (24) Mi-ran's other best friend.
- Park Hee-jin as old Kyung-ja (44)
Choi Bo-min as Hwang Ji-hoon (19), Hwang Byung-Shim and Young-sun's son, a freshman at Korea University who develops a crush on Mi-ran.
Kang Yoo-seok as Park Young-joon (19) Ji-hoon's best friend, a freshman at Korea University.

Others

Seo Hyung-chul as Hwang Gab-soo (46/66)
Lee Moo-saeng as Jo Ki-beom (45)
- Kim Wook as young Ki-beom (25)
Kim Bup-rae as Lee Hyung-do/Lee Seok-do

Special appearances

Tony An (Ep. 1)
Kim Soo-ro (Ep. 6)
Ra Mi-ran (Ep. 6)
Park Jin-young as Jang Woo-shin (Ep.14)

Production

The first script reading took place in June 2019.[6]

Original soundtrack

Part 1

Released on October 6, 2019 (2019-10-06)
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artist	Length
1.	"Right In Front Of You" (네 앞에)	Park Geun-chul DANI Jung Su-min	Park Geun-chul Jung Su-min DANI	K.Will	4:00
2.	"Right In Front Of You" (Inst.)		Park Geun-chul Jung Su-min DANI		4:00
Total length:					8:00

Part 2

Released on October 14, 2019 (2019-10-14)
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artist	Length
1.	"You Have To Tell Me" (꼭 말해줘)	Han Jae-wan Jayins	Han Jae-wan Jayins	Yeonjung (Cosmic Girls)	03:13
2.	"You Have To Tell Me" (Inst.)		Han Jae-wan Jayins		03:13
Total length:					06:26

Part 3

Released on October 20, 2019 (2019-10-20)
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artist	Length
1.	"When Love Passes By" (사랑이 지나가면)	Lee Young-hoon	Lee Young-hoon	Ji Chang-wook	04:11
2.	"When Love Passes By" (Inst.)		Lee Young-hoon		04:11
Total length:					08:22

Part 4

Released on October 27, 2019 (2019-10-27)
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artist	Length
1.	"Ice Doll" (얼음인형)	Park Geun-chul dani	Park Geun-chul Jung Goo-hyun	Parc Jae-jung	4:10
2.	"Ice Doll" (Inst.)		Park Geun-chul Jung Goo-hyun		4:10
Total length:					8:20

Ratings

In this table, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
N/A denotes that the rating is not known.

Ep.	Original broadcast date	Title	Average audience share
			AGB Nielsen[7]
			Nationwide	Seoul
1	September 28, 2019	The Origin Of Cryogenics	2.486%	2.606%
2	September 29, 2019	Resurrection	3.177%	2.858%
3	October 5, 2019	The Days We Lost	3.163%	3.278%
4	October 6, 2019	Some Like It Cold	3.201%	3.250%
5	October 12, 2019	The Destiny Of 31.5 Degree!	2.063%	2.126%
6	October 13, 2019	Captain Korea	2.481%	2.777%
7	October 19, 2019	All About Love	1.843%	2.101%
8	October 20, 2019	Fling and Fight	2.419%	2.511%
9	October 26, 2019	Between the Cold and the Passion	1.160%	N/A
10	October 27, 2019	Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien	2.074%	1.983%
11	November 2, 2019	Family, After All	1.461%	N/A
12	November 3, 2019	To Die or To Be Mad	1.622%	N/A
13	November 9, 2019	The Truth Too Late	1.774%	1.491%
14	November 10, 2019	The People Who Want To Get Frozen	1.765%	1.271%
15	November 16, 2019	Hot Guy and Cold Girl	1.432%	N/A
16	November 17, 2019	Melting Me Softly	2.282%	2.407%
Average			2.150%	—[lower-alpha 1]

This drama airs 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).

Notes

Due to some ratings not recorded, the exact average rating is unknown.

References

Kim, Ji-won (August 27, 2019). "'날 녹여주오', 9월 28일 첫방...'가장 뜨거운 온도 33도' 지창욱X원진아 포스터". Hankyung (in Korean). Retrieved August 27, 2019.
"Silly cryogenic plot device may work in 'Melting Me Softly': Freeze two characters, thaw them out 20 years later, and then see what happens". Korea JoongAng Daily. September 23, 2019.
Tae, Yu-na (June 18, 2019). "원진아, 지창욱 복귀작 '날 녹여주오' 여주 확정 (공식)". Ten Asia (in Korean). Retrieved July 18, 2019.
Cho, Yoon-sun (July 9, 2019). "[공식] 윤세아, tvN '날 녹여주오' 주연 확정…'지창욱 첫♥' 아나운서役". Sports Chosun (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
Kim, Myeong-mi (July 18, 2019). "아역 오아린 '날 녹여주오' 출연확정, 지창욱 조카 변신(공식입장)". Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved July 18, 2019.
Lee, Yu-jin (July 11, 2019). "'날 녹여주오' 화기애애 첫 대본 현장 공개". Sports Khan (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
"Nielsen Korea". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 1, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2019.

External links

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[1] Kim, Ji-won (August 27, 2019). "'날 녹여주오', 9월 28일 첫방...'가장 뜨거운 온도 33도' 지창욱X원진아 포스터". Hankyung (in Korean). Retrieved August 27, 2019.

[2] "Silly cryogenic plot device may work in 'Melting Me Softly': Freeze two characters, thaw them out 20 years later, and then see what happens". Korea JoongAng Daily. September 23, 2019.

[3] Tae, Yu-na (June 18, 2019). "원진아, 지창욱 복귀작 '날 녹여주오' 여주 확정 (공식)". Ten Asia (in Korean). Retrieved July 18, 2019.

[4] Cho, Yoon-sun (July 9, 2019). "[공식] 윤세아, tvN '날 녹여주오' 주연 확정…'지창욱 첫♥' 아나운서役". Sports Chosun (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 11, 2019.

[5] Kim, Myeong-mi (July 18, 2019). "아역 오아린 '날 녹여주오' 출연확정, 지창욱 조카 변신(공식입장)". Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved July 18, 2019.

[6] Lee, Yu-jin (July 11, 2019). "'날 녹여주오' 화기애애 첫 대본 현장 공개". Sports Khan (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 11, 2019.

[7] "Nielsen Korea". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 1, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2019.