SBS’s fantasy romance series ‘The Haunted Palace’ has achieved its highest viewership rating to date, hitting 9.8% this week. With the broadcast of its seventh episode, the show’s ratings have remained strong starting from the initial rating of 9.2%. Currently, ‘The Haunted Palace’ is the most-watched mini-series of the week and dominates its time slot in terms of viewership levels.

The drama follows the tale of civil servant Yoon Gab (portrayed by BTOB’s Sungjae), who becomes possessed by a mythical serpent, and artisan Yeo-ri (played by WJSN’s Bona), who has feelings for Yoon Gab. Together, they find themselves entangled in a mystical conflict set in the Joseon era.

Following the news of the series achieving its highest ratings, online users are enthusiastically discussing the show and sharing their favorite aspects, praising its originality, entertainment value, and acting performances. The drama's light-hearted approach amidst challenging times is also appreciated by viewers.