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8.1 IMDb

80 Rotten Tomatoes

Where To Watch The Time of Fever

The Time of Fever is a heartfelt Korean BL romance that serves as the prequel to Unintentional Love Story. The story follows childhood friends Go Ho-tae (Won Tae-min) and Kim Dong-hee (Do Woo), whose close friendship slowly transforms into a complicated first love. After returning to his hometown following years away, Ho-tae reconnects with Dong-hee, who has quietly endured loneliness and family hardships. Living under the same roof once again, the two begin confronting emotions they have never been able to express. Their journey explores friendship, identity, heartbreak, and the bittersweet excitement of first love with emotional storytelling, beautiful cinematography, and subtle performances. The series delicately portrays how even the strongest friendships can change when hidden feelings finally surface.

Coming-of-Age Drama Romance

Release Date: May 15, 2024
Director: Yang Kyeong-hui
Genre: Romance , Drama , Coming-of-Age
Duration: 6 Episodes 20 minutes per episode
Language: Korean
Starring: Won Tae-min as Go Ho-tae
Box Office: US$130,000
Where To Watch: Amazon Prime Video

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Although The Time of Fever is only six episodes long, it delivers the emotional depth of a full-length romance. The series was originally produced as a feature film before being re-edited into episodic form for international audiences. Fans especially praised the natural chemistry between Won Tae-min and Do Woo, whose performances made the slow-burn romance feel authentic and deeply emotional. The series also gained attention for its soft visual style, symbolic use of rain and changing seasons, and realistic portrayal of the confusion that often accompanies first love.

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Did You Know

Many viewers don’t realize that The Time of Fever is actually a prequel to the popular BL drama Unintentional Love Story. Rather than creating a completely new romance, the series explores the untold past of Ho-tae and Dong-hee, revealing how their complicated relationship began.