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Jisoo Enjoys Romantic Virtual Dates With Seo Kang Jun, Lee Soo Hyuk, And More In "Boyfriend On Demand"
Get ready for a heart-fluttering romance with “Boyfriend on Demand”! Helmed by director Kim Jung Sik of “Work Later, Drink Now” and “Not Others,” “Boyfriend on Demand” is a romantic comedy that follows Seo Mi Rae (BLACKPINK’s Jisoo), an overworked webtoon producer who subscribes to a virtual dating simulation service to experience the dates of her dreams. Previously, the teaser for “Boyfriend on Demand” garnered great attention for its special appearance lineup consisting of Seo Kang Jun, Lee Soo Hyuk, Ong Seong Wu, Lee Jae Wook, Lee Hyun Wook, Kim Young Dae, Jay Park, and more. The newly released stills capture the various charms of the actors who portray Seo Mi Rae’s boyfriends in the virtual dating simulation as well as Kim Sung Cheol, who plays Seo Mi Rae’s ex-boyfriend in real life. In one photo, Seo Mi Rae meets Eun Ho (Seo Kang Jun) in a beautiful campus with cherry blossoms blooming. Meanwhile, Si Woo (Lee Soo Hyuk) captivates Mi Rae with an entirely different type of charm, gifting her a dazzling and extravagant date as a third-generation chaebol. Although seemingly cold and perfect, his feelings for Mi Rae appears to be burning fiercely. Furthermore, there are other charming figures including a secret agent (Ong Seong Wu) who appears in front of flight attendant Mi Rae, doctor (Lee Jae Wook), handsome judge (Lee Hyun Wook), and top star (Jay Park), delivering exciting and diverse dates sure to make Mi Rae’s heart flutter. Meanwhile, Mi Rae’s ex-boyfriend Se Jun (Kim Sung Cheol) also raises intrigue for how the story will delve into her real-life relationships. “Boyfriend on Demand” will air on March 6 via Netflix.
Park Jinyoung And Kim Min Ju’s Gazes Remain Filled With Deep Feelings In New Drama “Shining” Posters
JTBC’s upcoming Friday series “Shining” has unveiled new posters! “Shining” is a drama about young people who once shared a world of their own and gradually become each other’s source of trust and the light that guides their lives. The main poster shows a tender moment between Yeon Tae Seo (Park Jinyoung) and Mo Eun Ah (Kim Min Ju), sitting side by side on the subway. Bathed in the bright sunlight streaming through the window, they exchange warm looks, creating a feeling that is stronger and deeper than in the past. The affection between them, unchanged after more than a decade, brings a new kind of excitement, different from before. In particular, the phrase, “There are things that apply only to you and me. It’s possible because it’s you and me,” suggests that the world the two created together while sharing memories of their first love in childhood still holds true, even after all these years. Meanwhile, in the character posters, Yeon Tae Seo and Mo Eun Ah show a mix of loneliness and wistfulness. Yeon Tae Seo rides the subway, staring out the window, while Mo Eun Ah stands on the platform outside. In the brief moment their eyes meet, their faces show a complex mix of emotions. In addition, the phrase, “I met you again, the one I could never forget,” shows Yeon Tae Seo’s longing and unwavering feelings for Mo Eun Ah, while the phrase, “Can we be together?” reveals Mo Eun Ah’s subtle emotions as she imagines a different ending from their breakup 10 years ago. “Shining” is set to premiere on March 6 at 8:50 p.m. KST.
Song Kang In Talks For New Romance Drama
Song Kang may be joining the cast of a new romance drama! On February 24, Sports Chosun reported that Song Kang will star as the lead of the new drama “White Scandal” (literal translation). In response to the reports, Song Kang’s agency Namoo Actors shared, “Song Kang received an offer to star in ‘White Scandal,’ and he is reviewing it.” Based on a popular web novel of the same name, “White Scandal” follows the story of Ji Eun Seol, a former rising child actress who fell from grace after taking the fall for her older brother’s crimes. Unable to give up on her dreams, she continues to work as a road manager when she meets Dan Yi Hyuk, who was at the center of the past incident, signing up for a contractual relationship while approaching the hidden truth. The drama will be written by scriptwriter Kim Ga Eun of “Call It Love” and director Kim Chul Gyu of “Flower of Evil.” Song Kang has reportedly been offered the role of Dan Yi Hyuk, who is South Korea’s biggest top star as well as NB Group’s illegitimate child. In order to protect his mother’s final wishes and to be pushed out of the running for succession, he starts a contractual relationship with Ji Eun Seol. After serving in the military, Song Kang is currently filming his upcoming drama “Four Hands.” Having impressed through “Love Alarm,” “My Demon,” “Nevertheless,” and more, viewers are anticipating his first romance project following his military enlistment. Are you looking forward to this new drama? Stay tuned for more updates!
Yoo Yeon Seok Rocks The Hanbok Look And Other Bold Transformations From Ghostly Possession In "Phantom Lawyer"
Yoo Yeon Seok will be making bold transformations in “Phantom Lawyer”! “Phantom Lawyer” is a quirky yet heartwarming legal drama that follows the adventures of Shin I Rang (Yoo Yeon Seok), a lawyer who can see ghosts, and elite attorney Han Na Hyun (Esom) as they resolve the lingering grievances of their very unusual clients—ghosts—through the law. Shin I Rang opens his law office in Room 501 of Okcheon Building, which was once a shaman’s house. From the moment he moves in, his life takes an unexpected turn: he begins seeing ghosts and even experiences possession, forcing him to resolve the grudges of the dead. The newly released photos depict Shin I Rang’s various transformations. From appearing to be like an angry middle-aged man with his hands in his pockets to a cold and rational scientist, Shin I Rang wears many different faces. Another photo of him behind the scenes taking a selfie while wearing women’s hanbok (Korean traditional attire) creates excitement for the various characters he will take on. Seeing the sudden changes in his way of speech, gaze, and movements, Shin I Rang touches his face in shock as if to confirm what’s real. Viewers are curious to find out what kind of ghosts will appear in the story, creating both a hilarious yet mysterious atmosphere. Yoo Yeon Seok’s diverse transformation into various characters will be one of the biggest key points to anticipate in the drama. The production team shared, “Shin I Rang doesn’t simply see ghosts but rather he is a figure who faces their lives and emotions.” They continued, “Yoo Yeon Seok appears with completely different energy every episode. In addition to the middle-aged man and scientist [characters] in the stills, he will be possessed by various spirits of the deceased,” asking anticipation for the first episode. “Phantom Lawyer” premieres on March 13 at 9:50 p.m. KST.
"Honour" Soars To New Personal Best Ratings
ENA’s “Honour” continues to draw in viewers! According to Nielsen Korea, the February 23 episode of “Honour” garnered an average nationwide viewership rating of 4.3 percent, setting a new personal best with its seventh episode and a seeing a 1.2 percent jump from the previous episode. “Honour,” which airs on Mondays and Tuesdays, tells the story of three lawyers who confront a massive scandal from the past head-on. Lee Na Young, Jung Eun Chae, and Lee Chung Ah star as the founding partners of the law firm L&J (Listen and Join), which specializes in representing victims of crimes against women. Congratulations to the cast and crew of “Honour”!
Jung E Chan Is A Brilliant Neurosurgeon Pushing Human Limits In New Medical Thriller Drama
Actor Jung E Chan (formerly known as Min Sun Hong) is set to star in TV CHOSUN’s upcoming weekend miniseries “Doctor Shin” (literal title)! “Doctor Shin” is a medical thriller that follows a brilliant doctor who pushes medicine beyond limits once considered the domain of God, and a woman whose brain is suddenly damaged overnight, causing her to gradually lose her soul. Centered on the unusual romance surrounding a top star who falls into a coma after a tragic accident—along with the man who once loved her and the man who still loves her—the drama unfolds a bold narrative that explores love and desire, taboo and sacrifice. Taking on the titular role in his first leading performance since debut, Jung E Chan stars as Shin Ju Shin, a genius doctor who pushes the boundaries of human capability. Shin Ju Shin serves as the director of neurosurgery at Nua Hospital and the chairman of the Nua Foundation, which runs an orphanage. A world-renowned brain surgeon whose skills are said to rival the divine, he surpasses even his late father, Professor Shin Woo Pil. With exceptional medical talent, an elite background, and an elegant, commanding presence, Shin Ju Shin appears to possess it all. Newly released stills capture Shin Ju Shin fully immersed in surgery, showcasing the intense focus expected of a legendary neurosurgeon. In another scene, he is seen in his doctor’s gown drinking wine with a grave expression before locking eyes with someone during a tense conversation. What has driven the genius doctor into inner turmoil? And what forbidden operation may he attempt next? Jung E Chan shared, “When I first heard I had been cast as the lead, I felt incredibly grateful and excited. As my desire to do well grew, I also felt the heavy responsibility of carrying the project. Rather than seeing that weight as pressure, I tried to use it as motivation for my acting. I hope viewers will look forward to the immersive performance I’ll show through ‘Doctor Shin.’” “Doctor Shin” will premiere on March 14 at 10:30 p.m. KST.