tvN’s highly anticipated drama “Love Next Door” has unveiled new stills featuring Jung Hae In in his latest role. This romantic comedy brings together the creative talents of director Yoo Je Won and writer Shin Ha Eun, known for their previous collaboration on the hit series “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha.”
Jung Hae In plays a former swimmer who finds success as an architect, navigating unexpected challenges
In the upcoming drama, Jung Hae In stars as Choi Seung Hyo, a former national swimmer who has transitioned into a successful career as an architect. Seung Hyo is portrayed as a man of exceptional qualities—handsome, kind-hearted, and highly skilled in his profession. As the head of an architectural firm, he seems to have it all, but his peaceful life takes an unexpected turn when Bae Seok Ryu, played by Jung So Min, reenters his world.
Bae Seok Ryu, depicted as a woman seeking to reboot her troubled life, brings chaos and new challenges to Seung Hyo’s well-ordered existence. The drama delves into their intertwined lives, exploring themes of growth, resilience, and unexpected romance.
In newly released photos, Choi Seung Hyo captivates viewers with his sharp suit and bright smile, exuding a sense of positivity and health. However, the character’s backstory reveals that he was once a promising swimmer selected for the national team. The drama leaves viewers curious about why he left his swimming career behind to become an architect.
Jung Hae In shared his reasons for choosing “Love Next Door,” expressing his enjoyment of the script and his admiration for Yoo Je Won’s work. He noted, “Choi Seung Hyo is a character with inner strength and a firm resolve. As I immersed myself in the script, I naturally built and imagined the character, which guided my performance.”
The actor also reflected on the experience of filming a romantic comedy, mentioning, “Whenever I take on a new project, there’s always a mix of excitement and fear. This time, since this is a romantic comedy, there were many moments of laughter on set, and I received a lot of positive energy, which I enjoyed.”