Shin Min-ah, Cha Eun-woo, Minho, Sanha and more idols will appear in upcoming Korean dramas so get ready for a new wave of Korean entertainment! This selection features a mix of upcoming dramas and a potential new reality show, all boasting stellar casts and intriguing premises. From heartwarming childhood friendships to intense revenge plots and hilarious challenges, there’s something for everyone.
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New reality show could star Cha Eun-woo
K-pop idol and actor Cha Eun-woo, along with South Korean actors Lee Je-hoon, Lee Dong-hwi and Kwak Dong-yeon, may soon team up in a new TV show. reality !
It was in fact on July 17 that South Korean news sites reported that the four stars had been invited to participate in the new show “Living in a Rented House in Finland”, broadcast by the South Korean television channel. Korean TvN. According to an article published on soompi.co, a Korean entertainment site, a TvN representative reacted in these terms: “ We are preparing a new show in which the actors will live in a rural village in Finland, without electricity, without internet and without a clock.”
If the agencies of the four stars have confirmed that they are positively considering the offers, filming of the series should begin in September with a broadcast planned by the end of the year.
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Shin Min-ah during the script reading of “No gain no love”
South Korean TV network TvN’s upcoming drama “No Gain No Love” shared a glimpse of its first script reading with actors Shin Min-ah, Kim Young-dae, Lee Sang-yi, Han Ji- hyun, Joo Min-kyung, Lee Yoo-jin. Photos and a video of the script reading were broadcast on July 18 by tvN, in the presence of K-drama director Kim Jun-Sik and screenwriter Kim Hye-young.
We will therefore see Shin Min-ah in the main role of Son Hae-houng, a woman who fakes her marriage, and Kim Young-dae in that of Kim Ji-wook, Hae-young’s fake husband. As for Lee Sang-yi, his role will be that of Bok Gyu-hyun, a third-generation chaebol who does not believe in predestined love.
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Jung So-min and Jung Hae play childhood friends in ‘Love Next Door’
The teaser for the upcoming romantic comedy, “Love Next Door,” which stars South Korean actress Jung So-min, known for “Alchemy of Souls,” and actor Jung Hae, of “DP” and “ Snowdrop”, has something to delight K-drama fans.
Directed by Yoo Je-won and written by Shin Ha-eun of ‘Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha’ fame, the film will focus on the chemistry between two young adults who were childhood friends and grew up together. The new teaser depicts Choi Seung Hyo and Bae Seok Ryu’s journey from past to present as childhood friends, and arouses anticipation for the chemistry between longtime friends, dating back to their innocent childhood and playful until their current friendship.
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Geum Sae-rok joins Kim Jung-hyun in new drama
We will soon see ‘The Interest of Love’ actress Geum Sae-rok in an upcoming drama alongside South Korean actor Kim Jung-hyun, known for ‘Mr Queen’ and ‘Crash Landing on You’ . According to soompi.com, TV channel KBS2 announced the confirmation of the actress’ participation in the drama “Iron Family” (working title) as the female lead.
Written by ‘Wok of Love’ screenwriter Seo Sook Hyang, this dark comedy follows a family that has run a laundry for three generations. So one day, they accidentally receive some unexpected money, which allows them to iron out the wrinkles in their lives and pursue their dreams.
The drama is scheduled to premiere in September.
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Son Hyun-joo and Kim Myung-min star in revenge drama
In a new K-drama teaser, ‘The Good Detective’ actor Son Hyun-joo and ‘Law School’ actor Kim Myung-min can be seen starring in an upcoming revenge drama . In ‘Your Honor’ we witness the story of two fathers who become monstrous to protect their children, highlighting a conflict of paternal instincts.
In this film, Hyun-joo plays the role of Song Pan-ho, a judge with deep convictions and a sense of justice, while Myung-min plays Kim Kang-heon, a crime boss with an imposing personality. Despite his status as a wise judge, Pan-ho tries to protect his son after learning that his son accidentally killed someone, even though the deceased victim was Kang-heon’s second son. This is how a grieving father begins to uncover vital clues and personally travels to the crime scene to pursue the perpetrator.
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Serendipity’s Embrace
A romantic drama will soon bring together My Lovely Liar actress Kim So-hyun, her co-actress Yun Ji-on and Castaway Diva actor Chae Jong-hyeop. Based on a popular webtoon, “Serendipity’s Embrace” tells the story of two people who meet again after a decade and must deal with the complexity of rekindled feelings and past experiences.
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SHINee’s Minho and Astro’s Sanha at ‘Romance in the House’ Script Reading
K-pop idol Choi Min-ho, better known as SHINee’s Minho, and Astro’s Yoon San-ha, known as Sanha, were recently seen at a script reading for an upcoming drama. The South Korean production house JTBC shared photos and video clips from the script reading session for “Romance in the House” on July 17.
Among the actors who attended the script reading were Ji Jin-hee, Kim Ji-soo, Son Naeun, and others, accompanied by director Kim Da-ye and screenwriter Kim Young-yoon. This is the story of a family reunited after 11 years, which promises a mix of drama, comedy and heartwarming moments. The release is scheduled for August.
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