: The episode recorded a nationwide viewership rating of 9.3% in South Korea, according to AGB Nielsen .
: Reviewers from sites like Ready Steady Cut and The Review Geek praised the episode for its heartwarming tone and the emotional depth provided by Kim Seon-ho's performance in the epilogue. Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (2021) Episode 7
: Seong-hyeon works tirelessly to win over the villagers, particularly the stubborn Gam-ri, eventually convincing her to let him use her home by showing genuine care for her. Village Subplots : : The episode recorded a nationwide viewership rating of 9