Ryu Jun-Yeol and Sul Kyung-Gu are cast in Netflix drama series “The Rat” (working title). The drama series is based on webcomic “Deuljwee” by Ludovico and directed by Kim Hong-Sun (“Dear Hongrang“). In the thriller drama series, Ryu Jun-Yeol will play novelist and social recluse Mun-Jae. When he is unable to unlock his cellphone, he realizes that someone known as Rat has stolen everything from him. Sul Kyung-Gu will play loan shark and private detective No-Ja. Mun-Jae actually borrowed money from him 3 years and disappeared, but he now turns No-Ja to help him find Rat. This is the first time Ryu Jun-Yeol and Sul Kyung-Gu will work together in their acting careers.
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: Mun-Jae (Ryu Jun-Yeol) is a novel writer, who lives a reclusive life. One day, he is unable to unlock his cellphone with his fingerprint and his one friend, that did everything for him, suddenly disappears. Mun-Jae is unable to prove his own identity and he realizes that someone known as Rat has taken everything from him including his name, identity and property. To retrieve his identity, Mun-Jae begins to track down the mysterious Rat. He then shows up at the office of loan shark No-Ja (Sul Kyung-Gu), who is a calm and dangerous man. No-Ja runs a private detective agency and works to track down information at the request of his clients. No-Ja has been looking for Mun-Jae for 3 three years after he borrowed money from him and then disappeared. No-Jae takes part in the hunt for Rat to get his money back from Mun-Jae.
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