Ahn Hyo Seop may be starring in a new crime-mystery romance drama!
On October 31, STAR NEWS reported that Ahn Hyo Seop has been cast in “Night of Heaven” (literal title), a new drama by “Lovely Runner” director Yoon Jong Ho.
In response to the report, the drama’s production company SIMSTORY shared, “We have indeed offered Ahn Hyo Seop [a role] in a new drama by ‘Lovely Runner’ director Yoon Jong Ho, but no final decision has been made yet. It’s under positive discussion.”
Ahn Hyo Seop’s agency The Present Company also stated, “’Night of Heaven’ is one of the projects he has received an offer for.”
Based on a novel of the same name, “Night of Heaven” delves into scandals surrounding high society and the nightlife world. The story follows a chaebol heiress, cursed to live a life of misfortune as an illegitimate child, who finds herself entangled with a star host at a secret club in the affluent neighborhood of Cheongdam-dong. Together, they protect each other from dark forces and discover true love.
Ahn Hyo Seop has reportedly been offered the role of Cheon Gook (“Heaven” in Korean), a former taekwondo athlete and the ace host of a secret club called “Si Bel Homme” (meaning “handsome man” in French). Known for his tall and athletic physique, Cheon Gook dives into the nightlife world after his stepmother vanishes with his late father’s life insurance payout, leaving him to inherit substantial debt.
Stay tuned for further updates!
In the meantime, watch Ahn Hyo Seop in “Lovers of the Red Sky” with subtitles below:
Also watch “Lovely Runner” on Viki below: