en A Shoulder to Cry On (TV series)

*A Shoulder to Cry On*
A Shoulder to Cry On
	Promotional poster
Hangul	소년을 위로해줘
Literal meaning	Comfort the Boy
Revised Romanization	Sonyeoneul wirohaejwo
Genre	Coming-of-age; Teen romance;
Based on	A Shoulder to Cry On; by Dongmul
Screenplay by	Kang Jae-hyun; Song Soo-rim; Noh Ji;
Directed by	Song Soo-rim; Kim Jin-chul;
Starring	Kim Jae-han; Shin Ye-chan;
Opening theme	"Come Together" by Omega X
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language	Korean
No. of episodes	7 (list of episodes)
Production
Producers	Yoon Hye-young; Song Joo-sung; Ha Dong-geun; Im Chang-min; Wi Sang-ah;
Cinematography	Kang Hyuk-joon; Choi Eun-suk;
Running time	30 minutes
Production companies	IPQ Entertainment; MODT Studio;
Original release
Network	WATCHA; Wavve; TVING; Viki; GagaOOLala;
Release	March 15 –; March 30, 2023

A Shoulder to Cry On (Korean: 소년을 위로해줘; RR: Sonyeoneul wirohaejwo; lit. Comfort the Boy) is a 2023 South Korean streaming television series starring Kim Jae-han and Shin Ye-chan.^[1] Based on the 2018–19 BL webtoon of the same name written by Dongmul (동물) and serialized in Lezhin Comics, the series premiered on March 15, 2023 in South Korea on WATCHA, Wavve, TVING, and on various platforms such as IPTV, and globally through Viki and GagaOOLala.^[2]^[3]

Synopsis

Lee Da-yeol (Kim Jae-han) spends his time in school as an outsider, excels as an archer and a member of the archery club, while Jo Tae-hyun (Shin Ye-chan) is one of the school's most popular students, class president and with a dark secret past. One day, Da-yeol gets wrapped up in rumors after meeting Tae-hyun in the nurse's office, which puts his archery scholarship in jeopardy. Desperate to correct the misunderstanding, Da-yeol does everything he can to quell the rumors but to no avail. On the other hand, Tae-hyun is completely unremorseful and shamelessly follows and begins hanging around with Da-yeol. Without realizing it, the two became curious about each other and slowly started walking the thin line between hate and love.

Cast

Main

Kim Jae-han as Lee Da-yeol^[4]
Shin Ye-chan as Jo Tae-hyun^[4]

Supporting

Shin Si-ye as So-yeong
Jeong Ho-gyun as Ye-beom
Oh Joo-seok as Won-kyung
Kim Dong-won as Min-jung

Original soundtrack

The soundtrack for the series was released by Danal Entertainment on March 17, 2023.^[5]

A Shoulder to Cry On (Original Television Soundtrack)
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artist	Length
1.	"Come Together"	Han Hye-ji (FAB) PiRi BOi (FAB) Ji Ye-jun pdly (MonoTree)	Han BOi Ji Jaehan	Omega X	3:42
2.	"You, again"	Han Hye-ji (FAB) PiRi BOi (FAB)	Han BOi Jaehan IKEK KYRIELLE	Omega X	4:38
3.	"Comfort"	Kim Jun-tae (WEHOT) Lee Jae-joon (WEHOT) JAYBLE (WEHOT) Hangyeom (WEHOT)	Kim Lee JAYBLE Hangyeom	Omega X	3:34
4.	"Come Together" (English ver.)	Han Hye-ji (FAB) PiRi BOi (FAB) Ji Ye-jun pdly (MonoTree)	Han BOi Ji Jaehan	Omega X	3:39
5.	"You, again" (English ver.)	Han Hye-ji (FAB) PiRi BOi (FAB)	Han BOi Jaehan IKEK KYRIELLE	Omega X	4:39
6.	"Comfort" (English ver.)	Kim Jun-tae (WEHOT) Lee Jae-joon (WEHOT) JAYBLE (WEHOT) Hangyeom (WEHOT)	Kim Lee JAYBLE Hangyeom	Omega X	3:34
Total length:					23:48

Episodes

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References

^ Lee, Ye-ju (2023-03-15). '소년을 위로해줘!' 재한X예찬, 강렬 임팩트 ['Comfort the boy!' Jaehan X Yechan, strong impact]. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2023-03-27. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
^ Jung, Hee-yeon (2023-03-02). 오메가엑스 김재한-신예찬 BL '소년을 위로해줘!' 15일 공개 확정 [공식] [Omega X Kim Jae-han-Shin Ye-chan BL 'Comfort the boy!' confirmed to be released on the 15th [Official]]. Sports Donga (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2023-03-27. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
^ Adhya, Arpita (2023-03-21). "Da Yeol and Tae Hyeon come closer in upcoming episode of A Shoulder To Cry On". HITC. Archived from the original on 2023-03-28. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
^ ^a ^b Hwang, Ji-young (2022-05-18). 오메가엑스 재한-예찬, '소년을 위로해줘' 캐스팅 [Omega X Jaehan-Yechan cast in 'Comfort the Boy']. Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2023-03-27. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
^ Yong, Won-joong (2023-03-17). 오메가엑스 재한X예찬 '소년을 위로해줘', 오늘 OST 모음집 공개 [Omega X Jaehan X Yechan 'Comfort the boy', OST collection released today]. Single List (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2023-03-17. Retrieved 2023-03-27.

External links

[1] Lee, Ye-ju (2023-03-15). '소년을 위로해줘!' 재한X예찬, 강렬 임팩트 ['Comfort the boy!' Jaehan X Yechan, strong impact]. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2023-03-27. Retrieved 2023-03-27.

[2] Jung, Hee-yeon (2023-03-02). 오메가엑스 김재한-신예찬 BL '소년을 위로해줘!' 15일 공개 확정 [공식] [Omega X Kim Jae-han-Shin Ye-chan BL 'Comfort the boy!' confirmed to be released on the 15th [Official]]. Sports Donga (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2023-03-27. Retrieved 2023-03-27.

[3] Adhya, Arpita (2023-03-21). "Da Yeol and Tae Hyeon come closer in upcoming episode of A Shoulder To Cry On". HITC. Archived from the original on 2023-03-28. Retrieved 2023-03-28.

[:0-4] Hwang, Ji-young (2022-05-18). 오메가엑스 재한-예찬, '소년을 위로해줘' 캐스팅 [Omega X Jaehan-Yechan cast in 'Comfort the Boy']. Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2023-03-27. Retrieved 2023-03-27.

[5] Yong, Won-joong (2023-03-17). 오메가엑스 재한X예찬 '소년을 위로해줘', 오늘 OST 모음집 공개 [Omega X Jaehan X Yechan 'Comfort the boy', OST collection released today]. Single List (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2023-03-17. Retrieved 2023-03-27.

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