‘Take Charge of My Heart’ on Netflix: Cast, Plot, Release Date & All the Romantic Drama You Can Expect 

Published 07/30/2025, 4:09 AM EDT

Netflix continues to solidify its position as a global hub for South Korean entertainment, offering a vast array of K-dramas and K-movies that span diverse genres, from thrilling crime series and emotional historical epics to heartwarming slice-of-life tales and complex romantic stories. Following this, a fascinating new romantic comedy is currently in production, set to electrify screens and catch audiences with its unique idea. This upcoming series promises a blend of heartfelt romance and fantastical elements, opening the doors into a world where life itself can be powered by an unexpected connection.

The whole storyline centers on an extraordinary circumstance where one person's life force depends on another's unique ability.

Plot of Take Charge of My Heart: A spark of life

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Take Charge of My Heart, originally titled Recharge Me, tells the fascinating story of Baek Ho Rang, a man whose life hangs in the balance due to a failing artificial heart. His existence is precarious, facing the constant threat of death as his vital organ weakens. However, fate intervenes when he encounters Na Bo Bae, a woman possessing an extraordinary and highly unusual power.

Na Bo Bae holds the key to Baek Ho Rang's survival as she can generate electricity. This unique ability allows her to charge his artificial heart, making her an indispensable and life-saving presence in his world. Their intertwined destinies create a compelling romantic comedy, exploring the depth of their connection as one person literally becomes the lifeline for the other.

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The series features two well-known Korean actors taking on these intriguing leading roles.

Cast of Take Charge of My Heart: Electrifying leads

Netflix has officially confirmed that Chae Soo Bin and Kim Young Kwang will headline Take Charge of My Heart. Chae Soo Bin, known for her roles in Netflix K-dramas like When the Phone Rings and The Fabulous, will portray Na Bo Bae, the woman with the power to generate electricity. Kim Young Kwang, who has starred in Netflix K-dramas such as Trigger, On Your Wedding Day, will play Baek Ho Rang, the man living with a failing artificial heart.

With production now underway, moviegoers are eager for news regarding when this unique story will become available.

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Release date of Take Charge of My Heart: Anticipating the connection

Take Charge of My Heart is currently in production after the recent announcement of a legal K-drama piece. While Netflix has not yet announced a specific release date or window, the ongoing production suggests a potential debut in the latter half of 2026. However, given the typical K-drama production timelines and post-production phases, an early 2027 release appears to be a more realistic expectation for this highly anticipated romantic comedy.

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Are you waiting for Take Charge of My Heart and its journey to Netflix? Let us know in the comments below.

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Soma Mitra

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Soma is a journalist at Netflix Junkie. With a postgraduate degree in Mass Communication, she brings production experience from documentary films like Chandua: Stories on Fabric. Covering the true crime and docu-drama beat, she turns psychological thrillers into sharp, audience-aware storytelling.

Edited By: Hriddhi Maitra

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