TWICE Da-hyun’s First Kiss Scene Had Her Nervous—Jin-young Knew Exactly What to Say

B1A4’s Jinyoung and TWICE’s Dahyun are making waves with their latest film, 'You Are the Apple of My Eye'.

Even before its release, the film had already been sold to 34 countries, garnering international buzz, particularly in Indonesia, where the duo successfully completed a media event, red carpet appearances, stage greetings, special premiere screenings, and even guest spots on popular variety shows. This overwhelming response has led many to predict that the movie will spark a new "first love syndrome" across audiences.

Dahyun’s First On-Screen Kiss—Jinyoung’s Reassuring Words

On February 27, Jinyoung sat down for an interview at a café in Seoul’s Jongno district, where he opened up about filming his kiss scene with Dahyun—which also happened to be her first-ever on-screen kiss.

According to News1, Jinyoung recalled, "Dahyun was really nervous since it was her first kiss scene. I told her not to worry too much—it would be over before she knew it."

Reflecting on his own first on-screen kiss, Jinyoung shared, "I remember my first kiss scene being really difficult, but once you do it, it gets easier. So I reassured her that it would be fine."

Addressing concerns from fans, Jinyoung acknowledged, "I was a bit worried about how fans would react, but Dahyun assured me that her fans are really cool and understanding." His thoughtful approach and Dahyun’s confidence left a warm impression on fans.

A Story of First Love That’s Capturing Hearts Worldwide

Released on February 21, 'You Are the Apple of My Eye' follows Jin-woo (Jinyoung), a high school boy who spends countless days working up the courage to confess his feelings to Seon-ah (Dahyun)—his unforgettable first love. As a remake of the beloved Taiwanese classic, the film has been met with praise for Jinyoung and Dahyun’s delicate and heartfelt performances.

Filming Locations Becoming a New Tourist Hotspot

Since the film’s release, fans have been flocking to its filming locations, turning Chungcheongnam-do (Chungnam Province) into an emerging tourist destination. The surge in visitors has aligned perfectly with the province’s ambitious “2025-2026 Chungnam Year of Tourism” campaign, setting the stage for a booming influx of domestic and international travelers.

With its universal theme of first love, stunning cinematography, and rising global popularity, 'You Are the Apple of My Eye' is shaping up to be more than just a film—it’s becoming a cultural phenomenon.