A new catfish shakes things up, Han Gyeol and Taichi’s skinship heats up — and a house-shaking fight breaks out between Sun Wook and Hyeon Jun.
If you thought His Man Season 4 was going to play it safe, Episodes 3 and 4 just proved otherwise. South Korea’s first and most-watched queer dating reality series — now streaming on Wavve, Netflix, and iQIYI — delivered one of its most dramatic double-episodes yet. Here’s everything you need to know, broken down fast.
His Man 4: Overview
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Show | His Man Season 4 |
| Episodes Covered | Episode 3 & Episode 4 |
| Platform | Wavve · Netflix · iQIYI |
| Total Contestants | 10 (expanded from 8) |
| New Catfish Entry | Introduced mid-season |
| Key Storylines | Catfish reveal · Han Gyeol & Taichi skinship · Sun Wook vs Hyeon Jun fight |
| New Rule This Season | “Romance War” — elimination based on appeal |
🐟The Catfish Twist Nobody Saw Coming
One of His Man‘s signature moves is dropping a catfish — a surprise entrant — right into the middle of the house dynamic. In Episodes 3–4, the new catfish landed like a grenade. The tension it created was instant, as existing connections were immediately thrown into question. Viewers watched housemates scramble to figure out who to trust, and the phone-booth segment that evening was absolutely electric.
💛Han Gyeol & Taichi: Skinship That Spoke Volumes
Two of the episode’s standout moments belonged to Kim Han Gyeol (24, college student) and Inagaki Taichi (21, ex-K-pop trainee from Boys 2 Planet). Their growing closeness has been one of the most talked-about storylines this season — and Episodes 3–4 turned the heat way up.
Their skinship moments felt genuinely warm rather than forced, which is rare in reality TV. Taichi’s background in the Korean entertainment world gives him a unique ease in front of cameras, and Han Gyeol matched that energy beautifully. Fans already have a ship name trending online.
Why it matters: Han Gyeol and Taichi’s dynamic is shaping up to be one of the season’s strongest storylines — and it’s only getting started.
⚡Sun Wook vs Hyeon Jun: The Fight That Shook the House
No recap of these episodes would be complete without addressing the Sun Wook and Hyeon Jun confrontation. What started as simmering tension finally boiled over into a full-on argument — one of the most intense moments in His Man 4 so far.
Kim Sun Wook (25, café worker) and Lee Hyeon Jun (27, club manager) clashed over how each was navigating their connections in the house. The fight revealed deeper frustrations about transparency and respect — themes that resonate strongly in a shared living situation where romantic stakes are this high. It was uncomfortable to watch, but it was also painfully real.
🔍Why His Man 4 Keeps Dominating Conversations
His Man first premiered in 2022 as South Korea’s first gay dating reality series, and it has since become Wavve’s top subscriber-driving original content. Season 4 expanded the cast to 10 contestants and introduced the “Romance War” elimination rule — meaning every single person in that house is under pressure to prove their intent. That added layer is what makes moments like the catfish drop, the Han Gyeol–Taichi skinship, and the Sun Wook–Hyeon Jun fight feel so high-stakes.
For a deeper look at the full cast and their backgrounds — including the behind-the-scenes controversy around the season’s re-filming — check out our coverage over at TechnoSports.
