In the SBS Friday-Saturday drama ‘The King’s Affection,’ Yook Sungjae and Kim Jiyeon finally confirmed each other’s feelings with a tearful kiss. In episode 9, which aired on Friday, it was revealed that Neokdeok, Yeorie’s grandmother, who had possessed King Sun, was killed while trying to exorcise the evil spirit, capturing viewers’ attention and achieving the highest viewership ratings. Episode 9 of ‘The King’s Affection’ set a new record for the highest viewership ratings, raising its popularity with conflicts and developments between Kang Chulhee and Yeorie captivating viewers’ hearts. Positive reactions to the fun and touching moments in episode 9 continued on social media. ‘The King’s Affection’ is captivating viewers with its fantasy romantic comedy involving the grudge-holding evil spirit and the entangled body and soul within the royal family.