# Old Wounds Resurface As Hwang In Youp Finally Confronts His Father In “Dream to You”

URL: https://technosports.co.in/old-wounds-resurface-hwang-dream-to-you/  
Published: 2026-08-04  
Updated: 2026-08-04  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

Some scars never really fade — they just wait for the right moment to reopen. In ENA’s “Dream to You,” Hwang In Youp’s character is about to face the man responsible for the biggest heartbreak of his life, with Hyeri watching it all unfold.

## Dream to You: The Story So Far

“Dream to You” follows the reunion of genius film director Woo Soo Bin (Hwang In Youp) and reporter Ju Yi Jae (Hyeri), who reconnect after years apart.It was previously revealed that Woo Soo Bin had no choice but to leave for the United States without keeping his promise to Ju Yi Jae, forced to pursue a career as a doctor in accordance with his father Woo Chul Gyu’s wishes.

| Detail | Info |
| --- | --- |
| Network | ENA |
| Premiere Date | July 13, 2026 |
| Leads | Hwang In Youp, Hyeri (Lee Hye Ri) |
| Airing Schedule | Mondays & Tuesdays, 10 PM KST |
| Father Character | Woo Chul Gyu (Jung Hae Kyun) |
| Also Streaming | Genie TV, Viu |

## Why This Confrontation Matters So Much

As a teenager, Woo Soo Bin is shown as a gentle, restrained soul shaped by an abusive father who insists he become a doctor — and it’s only after witnessing Yi Jae’s childlike enthusiasm that he begins to believe dreams might actually be possible. That early conflict with his father is exactly what tore him away from Yi Jae and buried his real dream for over a decade.

![Dream to You](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/dresmsma-1.webp)

Meanwhile, Ju Yi Jae was involved in a traffic accident while searching for Woo Soo Bin, an event that left her unconscious and completely changed the course of her life. The weight of both their broken paths traces back to the same source: a father who refused to let his son choose his own future.

## Hyeri’s Role In The Moment

Recent stills capture a tense, emotionally charged atmosphere between Woo Soo Bin and Ju Yi Jae, with Soo Bin unable to take his eyes off her while she wears a sorrowful expression that suggests she’s on the verge of tears. As Soo Bin finally stands up to the father who derailed his entire life, Yi Jae’s presence adds another layer of emotional stakes — she’s not just a bystander, but someone who lost just as much because of that same decision years ago.

The show continues to lean into themes familiar to fans of [Korean dramas](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_drama): buried dreams, generational conflict, and the long road back to first love.

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## FAQs

### **Q1. Why did Woo Soo Bin leave Ju Yi Jae in Dream to You?**

His father forced him to pursue a medical career in the US, breaking the promise he’d made to her.

### **Q2. Where can international fans watch Dream to You?**

 It airs on ENA in Korea and streams internationally on Viu.