Posts Categorized: Korean Dramas

May 14 2021

Ji Hyun-Woo & Lee Se-Hee cast in KBS2 drama”Gentleman and Young Lady”

Ji Hyun-Woo and Lee Se-Hee are cast in KBS2 weekend drama series “Gentleman and Young Lady” (literal title). For Lee Se-Hee, she was selected to play the lead female character after going through auditions with 500 other participants. She most recently played a villain high school student in JTBC drama series “Live On.” In “Gentleman and Young Lady,” Ji Hyun-Woo will play Lee Young-Kook. He is a father of 3 and a widower. Lee Se-Hee will play Park Dan-Dan. She begins to work as a live-in tutor for Lee Young-Kook’s children.

“Gentleman and Young Lady” will first air September, 2021 (takes over KBS2’s Saturday & Sunday 7:55 PM time slot after “Revolutionary Sisters“).

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May 13 2021

See list of winners & nominees at the 2021 BaekSang Arts Awards

See list of winners and nominees at the 2021 BaekSang Arts Awards, that just concluded in Seoul, South Korea. On the feature film side, Director Lee Joon-Ik won the Grand Prize for “The Book of Fish” and “Samjin Company English Class” won the Best Film award. On the drama series side, JTBC drama series “Beyond Evil” was the bigger winner with awards for “Best Drama,” “Best Screenplay,” and “Best Actor” (Shin Ha-Kyun).

May 13 2021

First teaser trailer for tvN drama Hospital Playlist 2″

First teaser trailer added for tvN drama series “Hospital Playlist 2” starring Cho Jung-Seok, Yoo Yeon-Seok, Jung Kyoung-Ho, Kim Dae-Myung, & Jeon Mi-Do. The teaser trailer has captions that states (0:01) “Forget season 1!,”
(0:04) “We come back stronger!,” (0:05) “This time it’s an action!,” (0:12) “Year 2021, Super grade medical blockbuster!,” (0:15) “If you expect that, there is no such a thing,” (0:20) “Small and ordinary story as usual,” (0:27) “A little deeper and a little warmer,” (0:30) “We will be back soon.”

“Hospital Playlist 2” first airs June 17, 2021 in South Korea.

May 13 2021

Choi Myoung-Gil & So E-Hyun cast in KBS2 drama “Red Shoes”

Choi Myoung-Gil, So E-Hyun, Park Yoon-Jae, & Shin Jung-Yun are cast in KBS2 weekday morning drama series “Red Shoes” (literal title). Choi Myoung-Gil and So E-Hyun will play mother and daughter, but become antagonists as the daughter tries to get revenge on her mother. Park Yoon-Jae will play Yoon Ki-Seok, a love interest of Kim Zem-Ma (So E-Hyun).

“Red Shoes” will air from the second half of this year in South Korea (takes over KBS2’s Monday – Friday 7:50 AM time slot after “Miss Monte-Cristo“).

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May 12 2021

Lee Joon-Ho & Lee Se-Young cast in MBC drama “The Red Sleeve Cuff”

Lee Joon-Ho (2PM) and Lee Se-Young are cast for lead roles in MBC period drama series “The Red Sleeve Cuff” (literal title). For Lee Joon-Ho, this will be his first acting role since he was discharged from the military on March 20, 2021. The drama series is based on novel series “Otsomae Beulgeun Kkeuddong” by Kang Mi-Kang. Lee Joon-Ho will play Crown Prince Lee San. He eventually becomes King Jeongjo. The crown prince meets Lady Sung Deok-Im (Lee Se-Young) and falls in love with her. Lady Sung-Deok-Im is a court lady who wants live her live freely. She pursues her own happiness at the palace and tries to sway away from strife there. Her peaceful life changes after she meets Crown Prince Lee San.

“The Red Sleeve Cuff” first airs sometime in the second half of this year in South Korea.

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May 11 2021

Character teaser for JTBC drama “Monthly House”

Character teaser trailer for JTBC drama series “Monthly House” starring Jung So-Min & Kim Ji-Suk. The character teaser trailer shows the different viewpoints of Na Young-Won (Jung So-Min) and Yoo Ja-Sung (Kim Ji-Suk) for a house. Both are asked “What is a house to you?” Na Young-Won answers “A safe heaven after a long and hard day.” Yoo Ja-Sung answers “A house is an investment. I want a house to buy, not to live.”

“Monthly House” first airs June 16, 2021 in South Korea.

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