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Love Your Enemy is tvN network's latest rom-com which premiered on November 23. The drama is directed by Park Jun-hwa who is known for his work on What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, Alchemy of Souls, Touch Your Heart, and more. The series features the classic enemies-to-lovers trope, starring actors Ju Ji-hoon and Jung Yu-mi.
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With the release of its second episode, the rating of the series doubled. Love Your Enemy peaked with an average nationwide rating of 6.5 percent in its time slot across all cable channels.
In the second episode of Love Your Enemy, both the Jiwons try to adjust to each other's presence. It concluded with Yoon Jiwon accepting Seok Jiwon's bet of dating him if the school's lilac bushes bloom.
The third episode of Love Your Enemy reveals the kind of relationship Yoon and Seok Jiwon had 18 years ago. Cha Ji-hye had also kept a crucial secret hidden for all these years that played an essential part in Yoon and Seok's relationship 18 years ago. She also confesses her continued feelings for Seok Jiwon.
Love Your Enemy episode 3 recap: The generational enemies dated each other 18 years ago
Love Your Enemy episode 3 begins with the school students getting to know of the bet between the two Jiwons. The duty to organize the inauguration ceremony of Seok Jiwon as the chairman is given to the Creative Experience Team. As some work brings Mr. Hong (the school nurse Yoon Jiwon confessed to) and Yoon face-to-face, she suggests to him that they should dig out the lilac plant.
Seok Jiwon overhears it and they both enter into another argument. He later side-eyes Mr. Hong.
Cha Ji-hye (played by Kim Ye-won) meets up with Seok Jiwon and tells him that despite working in the same school, he still cannot make time for dinner with her. She tells him that since their school days, she has continued to like him and hence, questions as to why he would make such a bet with Yoon Jiwon.
She also tells him that she knows he and Yoon Jiwon dated for three months in school and it ended when Seok Jiwon left their hometown.
Seok asks her why he would still like him when she knows his history with Yoon. She replies that Yoon told her that the relationship did not mean anything. This agitates Seok, who confronts Yoon.
While together, they secretly overhear the principal of the school demeaning Yoon Jiwon and her job as the gym teacher. She says that as a gym teacher, she should be free enough to take on extra responsibilities such as organizing the inauguration ceremony.
Later, the principal sends Yoon Jiwon to buy fruits for her 'official' guests. She goes off with Gong Mun-su. Seok Jiwon informs the principal that he will be giving a third party the contract for organizing his inauguration ceremony, hence, she should not be asking others (Yoon Jiwon) to organize it.
While commuting, both Yoon Jiwon and Seok Jiwon come across the pond they used to visit when they were young. He coincidentally meets her there.
In the flashback, the young Yoon (played by Oh Ye-ju) realizes her feelings for Seok Jiwon (played by Hong Min-ki). It is also revealed that Yoon had accepted Seok's proposal and they begin dating in secret right after his confession in the park.
Episode 3 of Love Your Enemy is filled with many romantic moments between the young Jiwons. They go to the beach, study in the library together while secretly holding hands under the table, and also make up after a fight. At the same spot where they meet in the present day, they had shared their first kiss.
During their day out with their friends, both Jiwons get into a fight as Seok is given proposal chocolates by their junior. This bothers Yoon, who, in her moment of anger, tells him to never contact her again.
However, on the same day, Seok's father, who is having a serious conversation with Yoon's grandfather, has a heart attack at Yoon's house. Seok's father is transferred to a hospital in Seoul, with his business shutting down. It turns out to be the Jiwons' last day together for 18 years.
Yoon Jiwon regrets her last words to Seok and also blames herself and her family for Seok's father's health. They both are unable to contact each other despite trying multiple times.
It snows for the first time in Seoul and Yoon is remembered of the time when they both promised to meet at Namsan Tower during the first snow. Hence, she rushes to Seoul hoping she will meet him. However, Seok arrives at Yoon's house wishing to meet her. Hence, they both keep waiting for each other at the wrong places.
In the concluding scenes of Love Your Enemy, it is revealed that a heart-sick Yoon shares her heartbreak with her best friend Cha Ji-hye. She immediately gets irritated when she learns the news of the Jiwons dating each other.
The same night, Seok calls and texts Yoon. However, Ji-hye sees it first and replies. Then delete the messages and also block his number.
Love Your Enemy episode 3 ends with the present-day Yoon Jiwon telling Seok Jiwon that he made her look unprofessional with his bet and now, she will prove that she is happy regardless of his presence by taking the responsibility of organizing his inauguration ceremony.
New episodes of Love Your Enemy airs every Saturday and Sunday on tvN Network. It can also be viewed on streaming platforms such as Viki and Disney+ in selected regions. One of Love Your Enemy's original soundtrack, Thinking about you has been sung by ITZY's Yeji.
