Updated: August 10, 2026
Here’s a collection of quotes from the Korean drama, Spooky In Love (2026):
Episodes 1-2
“For as long as you’re with me, you’ll live with fear and horror. They’ll become a part of your life.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“I didn’t think I’d actually become haunted just by holding your hand.” – Cha Giu
“I may not be welcoming, but I’d try to overcome it enough that I wouldn’t fear being around them.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“Goodbye, to a better place.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“Who is she really? She’s no ghost but she appears wherever I go.” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
“I wasn’t running away. I was avoiding you.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“Evil is thorough and meticulous, so it stays well-hidden. We must find something we might have overlooked.” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
“She hopes you win this championship. She says the higher you are, the harder the fall. I’m rooting for you and your most monumental fall.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“The cub of a tiger is still a tiger, not some livestock that crawls on command.” – Park Seung Jae
“You learn by gaining experience, and that’s how you become competitive.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“That sounds a bit sad, but also nice. The Little Mermaid was a sad bride who had no choice but to turn to bubbles.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
Episodes 3-4
“It’s been so long since someone poured me a drink.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“Kids rarely leave once they latch onto you.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“Ghosts that others couldn’t see appeared in front of me. And anyone whose hands touched mine started seeing them.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“Ever since then, I’ve been living alone, like a living ghost.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“There’s a lot you can do on your own. Once you get used to it, being alone isn’t so bad.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“Let’s stay away from each other as best we can. If you’re around me, you might become miserable.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“Why do ghosts appear in girls’ high schools?” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
“Why do ghosts always cling to people’s backs?” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
“Why do ghosts have straight hair?” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
“Compared to you, my suffering is a drop in the ocean.” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
“The more you know, the more you can handle.” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
“Thank you for everything. I was terrified every single time. But I felt reassured by your voice that helped me through each time. That’s how I was able to get through it.” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
“Even if we meet by chance, let’s pretend to be strangers.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“If you care about someone, you naturally learn all about them.” – Kang Min Hwan
“Don’t you know that even the best of people make mistakes?” – Madam Pang
“Because of me, you turned into a ghost already and came to see me?” – Cheon Yeo Ri
Episodes 5-6
“I’m not a ghost. I’m alive.” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
“From now on, let’s never cross paths again.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“You can tell a lot about a person by what they do. Take a long, hard look at everything you’ve done so far, because that’s your future.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“You can handle the dead, and I can handle the living.” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
“Why do you care if I’m dating or not?” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“We’re like the Earth and the moon. That’s how far apart we are.” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
“Shall we take it on? A 300-year-old cold case. Let’s work together.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“Still, there’s no such thing as a perfect crime. Even after 300 years, what must be revealed will come to light.” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
“I might have to get engaged.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
Episode 7
“I care for Yeo-ri deeply. Enough to want to get engaged.” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
“They left in peace, together.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“I don’t think it’s a miracle. It’s the truth.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“Whether it was 300 years ago or today, every life deserves to be respected, because anyone can die a wrongful death.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“To people like me, only what we see is reality. Your reality includes a world the rest can’t see. You even take their hand in that world.” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
“In this reality, you held my hand.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“He seems ordinary, yet he stands out.” – Chairwoman Baek
“It’s that when she’s struggling, I’ll never let her go through it alone. No matter where she is or where I am, I’ll be there by her side.” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
“They say deep waters make no noise.” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
Episode 8
“At first, I was afraid to be around you. And the ghosts, too. But you were shouldering everything on your own so you wouldn’t burden me or anyone around you. That’s not something just anyone can do. It shows how kind and warm you are as a person.” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
“Now, when I think of you, my heart softens and I feel butterflies. The sky seems clearer, too. Even standing here with you feels like a gift to me.” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
“So if we were to get engaged, I’m all for it. Because my feelings for you are genuine.” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
“Love is all about timing, after all. I guess I missed out on the first time.” – Kang Min Hwan
“I’m not giving up. I’ll just have to do things differently from now on.” – Kang Min Hwan
“I always create new circumstances. When that time comes, the stake you hold could be of great help.” – Kang Min Hwan
“I’ve liked you for a very long time. I don’t want to lose you this time.” – Kang Min Hwan
“Why wouldn’t I make it when I’ve been waiting for this day?” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
“I was so scared. I wondered if it were the ghosts, or if I was afraid of yet another failed engagement. I guess it was neither. I was just afraid you wouldn’t come. That I would never get to see you again.” – Cheon Yeo Ri
“Why wouldn’t you see me again? I told you that I’ll be by your side wherever you are.” – Prosecutor Ma Gang Uk
“I think I really want to get engaged to you. Will you be my fiance?” – Cheon Yeo Ri
Genre: Horror, Romantic comedy
Also known as: Chilling Romance
Synopsis: A hotel heiress who sees ghosts and an ace prosecutor who fears them collaborate for an investigation. It is based on the South Korean film, Spellbound (2011) by Hwang Inho.
No. of episodes: 12
Cast: Park Eun Bin, Yang Se Jong
Screenwriter: Choi Jung Mi
Director: Lee Min Soo
Network: tvN
Streaming platform: Netflix
Date: July 18, 2026
Netflix English subtitle translation:
Jennifer Jean Lim
Images: tvN
