January 13 2023

Namkoong Min & Ahn Eun-Jin cast in MBC drama “Lovers”

Namkoong Min & Ahn Eun-Jin are cast in MBC drama series “Lovers” (literal title). The drama series is set in the 17th century and tells a romance story. The drama series will be directed by Kim Sung-Yong (“The Veil“) and scripted by Hwang Jin-Young (“The Rebel“). Namkoong Min will play Lee Jang-Hyun. He is a mysterious man with a dark secret. Ahn Eun-Jin will play Yoo Gil-Chae. She comes from a noble family and is a confident woman.

“Lovers” will first air sometime later this year in South Korea.

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: Set during a Joseon period where people went through severe hardship due to the Qing invasion (Jan. 3, 1637 to Feb. 24, 1637). A love story blooms during that time.

Lee Jang-Hyun (Namkoong Min) is a mysterious man who suddenly appears in society circles. He appears to be a cheerful person, but in fact he is not. He is a complex person with a deep and dark secret that he can’t reveal to anyone. A woman named Yoo Gil-Chae (Ahn Eun-Jin) appears in front of him and his life changes. Yoo Gil-Chae is the daughter of noble a family. She is a lovely woman, brimming with confidence. While experiencing the upheaval caused by the Qing invasion and falling in love with Lee Jang-Hyun, she grows as a person.

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