The Secret Romantic Guesthouse
Promotional poster
Hangul
꽃선비 열애사
Hanja
花선비 熱愛史
Literal meaningFlower Scholars' Passionate Love Story
Revised RomanizationKkotseonbi yeor-aesa
McCune–ReischauerKkotsŏnbi yŏraesa
Genre
Based onFlower Scholars' Love Story
by Kim Jeong-hwa
Developed by
Written by
Directed byKim Jung-min[4]
Starring
Music byLee Ji-yong[3]
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes18
Production
Executive producerLee Kwang-soon
Producers
  • Lee Mi-ji
  • Kim Hee-yeol
  • Park Sang-hyun
Production companies
Budget13 billion[5]
Original release
NetworkSBS TV
ReleaseMarch 20 (2023-03-20) 
May 16, 2023 (2023-05-16)

The Secret Romantic Guesthouse (Korean: 꽃선비 열애사) is a 2023 South Korean television series starring Shin Ye-eun, Ryeoun, Jung Gun-joo, and Kang Hoon. It premiered on SBS TV from March 20 to May 16, 2023 and aired every Monday and Tuesday at 22:00 (KST) time slot.[1][6] It is also available for streaming on Wavve in South Korea, and on Viki and Viu in selected regions.[7][8][9]

Synopsis

The series is about an incident that takes place when the owners of a guesthouse called Ihwawon Inn, which breaks stereotypes, and boarders with secrets gather to find Lee Seol who disappeared 13 years ago.[10]

Cast

Main

  • Shin Ye-eun as Yoon Dan-oh: the owner of a guesthouse called Ihwawon Inn. She is a livelihood mistress of the Joseon Dynasty, and draws the attention of flower scholars and viewers by portraying a lovely and confident character.[10][11]
  • Ryeoun as Kang San: a student preparing for a martial arts program with a cold atmosphere.
  • Jung Gun-joo as Jung Yu-ha: a noble scholar who has a delicate personality that takes good care of the other person's feelings and fancy Dan-oh.
  • Kang Hoon as Kim Shi-yeol: Dan-oh's best friend and always quarrels with her, but even gives her dating advice.

Supporting

People at Ihwawon Inn

People at Buyeonggak

People in the government

People in the palace

Extended

  • Lee Kwan-hoon as Park Jong-gwan: a military leader in the Naegeumwi.[20]

Special appearances

  • Han Eun-seong as Jung Gil-joon[21]
  • Park Hwi-soon as Ong Saeng-won[22]

Production

Development

On August 30, 2022, Pan Entertainment announced that it had signed a contract with SBS drama division—Studio S, to produce and supply The Secret Romantic Guesthouse worth 13 billion won. The drama will be produced in cooperation with Apollo Pictures.[5][23]

Casting

On September 14, 2022, the main cast lineup was confirmed.[11]

Viewership

The Secret Romantic Guesthouse: South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
SeasonEpisode number
123456789101112131415161718
1766563N/A575616587N/A568609N/AN/AN/AN/A603665736664887
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[24]
Average TV viewership ratings
Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
Nielsen Korea TNmS
Nationwide[24] Seoul[25] Nationwide[26]
1 March 20, 2023 4.4% (15th) 4.8% (11th) 3.9% (20th)
2 March 21, 2023 3.8% (17th) 4.0% (16th) 3.3% (19th)
3 March 27, 2023 3.7% (22nd) 3.8% (17th) N/A
4 March 28, 2023 3.7% (14th) 3.8% (13th) 3.2% (18th)
5 April 3, 2023 3.7% (16th) 4.1% (16th) N/A
6 April 4, 2023 3.9% (14th) 4.4% (11th) 3.4% (20th)
7 April 10, 2023 3.7% (21st) 4.1% (17th) N/A
8 April 11, 2023 3.8% (17th) 3.8% (15th)
9 April 17, 2023 3.7% (17th) 4.0% (11th)
10 April 18, 2023 3.7% (17th) 4.0% (11th)
11 April 24, 2023 3.2% (22nd) 3.3% (20th)
12 April 25, 2023 3.2% (19th) 3.3% (17th)
13 May 1, 2023 3.8% (18th) 4.1% (15th) 3.6% (17th)
14 May 2, 2023 4.1% (13th) 4.2% (9th) 3.6% (17th)
15 May 8, 2023 4.0% (13th) 4.3% (10th) 4.3% (16th)
16 May 9, 2023 4.5% (8th) 4.6% (7th) 5.2% (11th)
17 May 15, 2023 4.1% (12th) 4.3% (12th) 4.5% (14th)
18 May 16, 2023 5.0% (7th) 5.2% (5th) 5.8% (8th)
Average 3.9% 4.1% 4.1%[lower-alpha 1]
  • In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
  • N/A denotes ratings that were not published.

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
SBS Drama Awards 2023 Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama Ryeoun Won [27]
Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama Shin Ye-eun Won
Best Couple Award Shin Ye-eun and Ryeoun Nominated [28]
Best Supporting Actress in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama Han Chae-ah Nominated [29]
Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama In Gyo-jin Nominated
Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama Jo Hye-joo Nominated [30]
Hwang Bo-reum-byeol Nominated
Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama Kang Hoon Nominated
Jung Gun-joo Nominated

Notes

  1. This average rating is calculated based on the published ratings, the exact average ratings is unknown due to multiple ratings not published.

References

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  24. 1 2 Nielsen Korea (Nationwide) ratings:
    • "Ep. 1" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. March 20, 2023. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
    • "Ep. 2" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. March 21, 2023. Archived from the original on March 22, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
    • "Ep. 3, 7, 11" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. Archived from the original on March 28, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023 via Daum.
    • "Ep. 4" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. March 28, 2023. Archived from the original on March 29, 2023. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
    • "Ep. 5" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 3, 2023. Archived from the original on April 4, 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
    • "Ep. 6" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 4, 2023. Archived from the original on April 5, 2023. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
    • "Ep. 8" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 11, 2023. Archived from the original on April 12, 2023. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
    • "Ep. 9" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 17, 2023. Retrieved April 18, 2023.
    • "Ep. 10" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 18, 2023. Archived from the original on April 22, 2023. Retrieved April 19, 2023.
    • "Ep. 12" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 25, 2023. Archived from the original on April 26, 2023. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
    • "Ep. 13" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. May 1, 2023. Archived from the original on May 4, 2023. Retrieved May 2, 2023.
    • "Ep. 14" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. May 2, 2023. Archived from the original on May 3, 2023. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
    • "Ep. 15" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. May 8, 2023. Archived from the original on May 11, 2023. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
    • "Ep. 16" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. May 9, 2023. Archived from the original on May 10, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
    • "Ep. 17" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. May 15, 2023. Archived from the original on May 15, 2023. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
    • "Ep. 18" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. May 16, 2023. Archived from the original on June 30, 2023. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
  25. Nielsen Korea (Seoul) ratings:
    • "Ep. 1" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. March 20, 2023. Archived from the original on March 29, 2023. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
    • "Ep. 2" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. March 21, 2023. Archived from the original on March 29, 2023. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
    • "Ep. 3" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. March 27, 2023. Archived from the original on March 28, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
    • "Ep. 4" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. March 28, 2023. Archived from the original on March 29, 2023. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
    • "Ep. 5" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 3, 2023. Archived from the original on April 4, 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
    • "Ep. 6" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 4, 2023. Archived from the original on April 5, 2023. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
    • "Ep. 7" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 10, 2023. Archived from the original on April 11, 2023. Retrieved April 11, 2023.
    • "Ep. 8" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 11, 2023. Archived from the original on April 12, 2023. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
    • "Ep. 9" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 17, 2023. Archived from the original on April 18, 2023. Retrieved April 18, 2023.
    • "Ep. 10" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 18, 2023. Archived from the original on April 22, 2023. Retrieved April 19, 2023.
    • "Ep. 11" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 24, 2023. Archived from the original on April 25, 2023. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
    • "Ep. 12" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 25, 2023. Archived from the original on April 26, 2023. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
    • "Ep. 13" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. May 1, 2023. Archived from the original on May 2, 2023. Retrieved May 2, 2023.
    • "Ep. 14" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. May 2, 2023. Archived from the original on May 3, 2023. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
    • "Ep. 15" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. May 8, 2023. Archived from the original on May 10, 2023. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
    • "Ep. 16" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. May 9, 2023. Archived from the original on May 10, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
    • "Ep. 18" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. May 16, 2023. Archived from the original on May 18, 2023. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
  26. TNmS ratings:
    • "Ep. 1" (in Korean). TNmS. March 21, 2023. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2023 via Break News.
    • "Ep. 2" (in Korean). TNmS. March 22, 2023. Archived from the original on March 22, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2023 via Break News.
    • "Ep. 4" (in Korean). TNmS. March 29, 2023. Archived from the original on March 29, 2023. Retrieved March 29, 2023 via Break News.
    • "Ep. 6" (in Korean). TNmS. April 5, 2023. Archived from the original on April 5, 2023. Retrieved April 5, 2023 via Break News.
    • "Ep. 13" (in Korean). TNmS. May 1, 2023. Archived from the original on May 8, 2023. Retrieved May 2, 2023 via Break News.
    • "Ep. 14" (in Korean). TNmS. May 3, 2023. Archived from the original on May 5, 2023. Retrieved May 3, 2023 via Break News.
    • "Ep. 15" (in Korean). TNmS. May 9, 2023. Archived from the original on May 10, 2023. Retrieved May 9, 2023 via Break News.
    • "Ep. 16" (in Korean). TNmS. May 10, 2023. Archived from the original on May 10, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023 via Break News.
    • "Ep. 17" (in Korean). TNmS. May 16, 2023. Archived from the original on May 16, 2023. Retrieved May 16, 2023 via Break News.
    • "Ep. 18" (in Korean). TNmS. May 17, 2023. Archived from the original on June 30, 2023. Retrieved May 17, 2023 via Break News.
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  30. Lee, Ha-na (December 30, 2023). "상도 쪼개고 권위도 쪼개고,이제훈X김태리 공동 대상→신인상 7명[SBS 연기대상①]" [Splitting awards and splitting authority, Lee Ji-hoon X Kim Tae-ri joint grand prize → 7 newcomers [SBS Acting Awards ①]]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved January 1, 2024 via Naver.
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