Dynamite Kiss continues to excite fans with Ji-hyeok and Da-rim's love story, which is still incomplete. But after watching episode 8, it looks like there might be progress in their relationship. The latest chapter ended with a shocker: Ji-hyeok noticing that Seon-u's son calls Da-rim "auntie" instead of mother.So, will the truth finally come out? Will Ji-hyeok cancel the engagement or keep his distance from Da-rim? Everything will be answered in Dynamite Kiss episode 9, which is coming out on December 10 (Wednesday), only on SBS and Netflix.In the K-drama so far, Da-rim continues to pretend to be a married woman with a son, which hurts Ji-hyeok. A new project even brought Seon-u to the office, which intensified the tension, and then Ji-hyeok witnessed Ha-yeong and Seon-u kiss.So at this point, a lot is happening with him. To escape all his thoughts, Ji-hyeok makes an impulsive decision to marry Ha-yeong. Even after knowing that Ha-yeong herself isn't interested in him, Ji-hyeok sets the engagement date.Dynamite Kiss episode 9: Everything to knowSeon-u fell for Da-rim (Image via X/@SBSNOW)Episode 9 of Dynamite Kiss will come out on December 10, 2025. The drama drops two episodes each week, one on Wednesday and one on Thursday. It first started airing on November 12, 2025, and the final episode will be released on December 25, 2025. In total, the season has 14 episodes.If you are watching from Korea, new episodes air on SBS at 9 p.m. KST every Wednesday and Thursday. And for those in other countries, you can check them out on Netflix, where they appear around the same time.Apart from Dynamite Kiss, Netflix has other hit K-dramas like Bon Appetit, Your Majesty, Beyond the Bar, When Life Gives You Tangerines, and more. However, the platform does not offer a free trial, so you will need to buy a subscription plan to access any Netflix series.Also Read: Dear X ending explained: The tragic fate of Ah-jin, Jun-seo, and Jae-oh explainedWhat happened in Dynamite Kiss episode 8: A quick recapDa-rim and Ji-hyeok face an awkward situation (Image via X/@SBSNOW)Episode 8 begins with Ji-hyeok abruptly insisting on marrying Ha-yeong as soon as possible, wanting to skip all formalities. Ha-yeong, who already feels uncomfortable about the match, says no. However, her decision is ignored as both families finalize an engagement date for the following week.A newspaper announcement the next morning confirms it, leaving Da-rim embarrassed because she believes her recent visit to Ji-hyeok’s house created unnecessary misunderstandings. She apologizes at work and tries to stay distant.Meanwhile, Ji-hyeok’s half-sister looks for ways to damage his reputation. After hearing rumors linking him to Da-rim, she sends her assistant to secretly follow them. Ji-hyeok is assigned to a rural island project, and Da-rim joins the trip. The assistant manipulates the situation so they get stranded overnight with only one room available, hoping for scandalous photos, but every attempt fails.Back in the city, Ha-yeong becomes overwhelmed and confesses to Seon-u that she still loves him. When Ji-hyeok hears she was with another man, he storms in and fights Seon-u, only to be confronted about his feelings for Da-rim.Later in the Dynamite Kiss episode 8, Ji-hyeok sees Da-rim with Seon-u and Jun-ho and mistakenly assumes they are a family. At the engagement ceremony, Jun-ho calling Da-rim "Auntie" finally triggers Ji-hyeok’s realisation, ending the episode on that turning point.What to expect from Dynamite Kiss episode 9? View this post on Instagram Instagram PostEpisode 9 of Dynamite Kiss will feature Ji-hyeok's mother fainting, which hints that the engagement ceremony might get cancelled. At the same time, Seon-u and Da-rim are worried about her future as Ji-hyeok will learn that they were lying.Continue exploring Soap Central for regular updates on TV shows.Also Read: Typhoon Family ending explained: Tae-poong's final plan to save the company and build a promising future