Official poster of the Thai BL series Hook Your Heart (ศึกวันชิงใจ)

Hook Your Heart

TV Series🇹🇭

What happens

Photsawat used to hear crowds chant his name. Now he hears the engine of a motorcycle taxi. In Hook Your Heart (ศึกวันชิงใจ), the former boxing champion has lost almost everything: an accusation that he threw a fight pushed him out of the sport, and his former wife left with every baht he had saved. He drives for a living and raises his daughter on what he earns.

Then he meets Homerun. Homerun is a young man who rebuilt his life after a hard past, and Photsawat was the example that got him there. Now he wants to step into the ring for real, and he wants only one person in his corner. He asks Photsawat to become his boxing coach and his trainer, so he can chase the title of champion.

That is the official plan. The real one is bigger. Homerun wants to win in the ring, and he also wants to win the heart of the man holding the pads. Uff, the coach has no idea what he signed up for.

Chon Chawitkan Vorarojyothin plays Photsawat and Dyland Dechochai Thitiapithan plays Homerun. Chatchawit Techarukpong appears as Yod, and Krittanai Arsalprakit and Piya Vimuktayon complete the main credits. The series adapts the boys love novel ศึกวันชิงใจ by Marchyy, and it comes from Iron Studio as an iQIYI Original.

CONTENT DETAILS

Native Title
ศึกวันชิงใจ
Original Title
Hook Your Heart
Also Known As
ศึกวันชิงใจ
Adaptation
Novel ศึกวันชิงใจ by Marchyy.
Genres
DramaRomanceSecond ChanceSports
Themes
BL
Key Themes
Muay ThaiCoach and FighterSingle FatherComebackHidden Crush
Country
Thailand
Language
Thai
Networks
iQIYI
Seasons
1
Production Co
Iron Studio

Before You Watch

  • Platform: an iQIYI Original, streaming only on the iQIYI app and iQ.com.
  • Studio: Iron Studio, with Kanawat Sungvaributr as director and Paratthanan Sungvaributr as producer.
  • Source: the boys love novel ศึกวันชิงใจ by Marchyy.
  • Official pilot: released on 24 July 2026 on Iron Studio Official.
  • Not announced yet: iQIYI has not confirmed the premiere date or the episode count.

Reviewed by Renkaze

Some sports dramas are about winning a belt. Hook Your Heart is about winning a coach, and the official pilot is honest about that from the very first pitch. An older champion with a bruised reputation, a younger fighter with a crush and a gym where every round of pad work doubles as flirting. I am in.

A Hero Who Already Lost

What I like most is where the story starts. Photsawat is not a rising star. He is a man after the fall: accused of throwing a match, left with nothing by his former wife, driving a motorcycle taxi to raise his daughter. A BL lead who is a working dad with a past is rare, and it gives the romance real stakes. Every hour he spends in the gym with Homerun is an hour he is not earning, so his choice to coach means something.

Homerun Has a Plan

Homerun's goal comes in two parts, and the pilot description lists both. Become a champion. Win the coach. Yes, he is a fighter with a secret agenda. No, he is not subtle about it. That honesty makes him fun to root for, and it sets up a slow negotiation between a man who has stopped believing in himself and a younger one who never stopped believing in him.

Muay Thai Meets Romance

The premise builds the love story inside the training camp. Boxing romances work best when the sport shows the relationship, and here the coach and fighter literally have to trust each other to take a hit. Director Kanawat Sungvaributr gives the pilot a 4K polish, and the Iron Studio Official upload carries English subtitles.

Where It Will Live

iQIYI has confirmed the home: Hook Your Heart is an iQIYI Original, and the pilot says the series will stream on the iQIYI app and the iQ.com website only. iQIYI has not set a premiere date, so the score waits until Homerun climbs into the ring with Photsawat in his corner.

My tip: watch the pilot with the sound up, because a boxing romance lives in the rhythm of the training, and this one promises plenty of rounds.

Themes and Messages

Second chances drive both men. Photsawat needs a reason to trust the sport, and himself, again. Homerun already rebuilt his life once and wants to give that gift back to the man who inspired it. Their training sessions turn into a slow exchange of faith.

The series also looks at fatherhood and work. Photsawat raises his daughter alone on a driver's income, so every choice has a cost, and romance has to fit around real responsibility.

Did You Know?

  • The English title is a boxing pun: a hook is a punch, and Homerun is aiming his at the heart.
  • The official pilot on Iron Studio Official runs six and a half minutes and was uploaded in 4K.
  • Iron Studio made the series in association with iQIYI as an iQIYI Original.

OFFICIAL TRAILER

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

When does Hook Your Heart come out?

iQIYI has not announced the premiere date yet. The pilot only says the series is coming soon.

Who plays Photsawat and Homerun?

Chon Chawitkan Vorarojyothin plays the former champion Photsawat, and Dyland Dechochai Thitiapithan plays his new fighter Homerun.

Is the series based on a novel?

Yes. It adapts the Thai boys love novel ศึกวันชิงใจ, written by Marchyy.

Is there an official trailer?

Yes. The official pilot is on the Iron Studio Official channel with English subtitles, and iQIYI Thailand posted it on its own channel too.

Does the Thai title mean something?

ศึกวันชิงใจ reads as a battle to win a heart, which matches Homerun's real goal.

What are the official hashtags?

#HookYourHeart and #ศึกวันชิงใจ.

Is boxing a big part of the story?

Yes. Homerun trains in the ring with Photsawat as his coach, so Muay Thai boxing frames the romance from the first scene.

Written and verified by Renkaze · Last updated 4 November 2026

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