Channel A’s ‘Heart Pairing’, a dating reality program, took an exciting turn in its second episode aired on the 14th. A new character, referred to as ‘the Catfish Man’, entered the idyllic setting of the ‘Pairing House’ in Tuscany, Italy, stirring tension among the existing six participants — Woo-jae, Je-yeon, Ji-min, Ji-won, Chan-hyung, and Haneul. Displaying a brazen demeanor, he caught the attention of the female participants, leading to laughter while the male participants watched him warily. In the studio, hosts including Yoo Jong-shin, Lee Chung-ah, Choi Si-won, and special guest Kim Ji-min observed the proceedings. Kim noted, ‘Je-yeon seems like a hidden master,’ indicating intrigue in Je-yeon’s potential strategy. As ‘the Catfish Man’ made his mark, the atmosphere intensified with his offer to cook a steak dinner, surprising Si-won with his forward approach. The stakes in this romantic game have risen, inviting viewers to anticipate the evolving storylines and the impact of ‘the Catfish Man’ on the competitors’ dynamics.
