Son Ye-Jin, Ji Chang-Wook, and Nana are cast in Netflix drama series “Scandals” (working title). Drama series is a remake of 2003 movie “Untold Scandal,” starring Bae Yong-Joon, Lee Mi-Suk, and Jeon Do-Yeon, which is based on 18th century French novel “Les Liaisons dangereuses” by Choderlos de Laclo. The Netflix drama series version will be directed by Jung Ji-Woo (“Somebody“). In “Scandals,” Son Ye-Jin will play Madam Jo. She proposes a temptation game with playboy Jo Won (Ji Chang-Wook). Nana will play Hee-Yeon, who becomes a target of Jo Won in the temptation game.
“Scandals” will be available to stream sometime next year on Netflix.
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: Set during the Joseon period, Madam Jo (Son Ye-Jin) is a charming and talented woman, but she is unable to do anything because of the limitations placed on women. She resents the restrictions placed on her by society. She then proposes a temptation game with her admirer Jo Won (Ji Chang-Wook). Jo Won is an attractive man who doesn’t believe in love and only enjoys dating. To win Madam Jo’s heart, he accepts her bet and he tries his best to win. Hee-Yeon (Nana) is a widow who vows to remain chaste after losing her husband. Jo Won approaches her, but she tries to cut off him. Having conflicting emotions, Hee-Yeon becomes shaken by Jo Won.
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