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Kim So Hyun and Chae Jong Hyeop’s “Is It Fate?” Premiere Date Confirmed

tvN has announced the premiere date for its highly anticipated drama “Is It Fate?”, starring Kim So Hyun and Chae Jong Hyeop. The new series, based on a popular webtoon, will debut on July 22, airing in the Monday-Tuesday slot at 8:40 p.m. KST.

Kim So Hyun and Chae Jong Hyeop rekindle love on “Is it fate?”

“Is It Fate?” tells the story of young individuals who rediscover love and chase their dreams after reconnecting unexpectedly with their first love. Kim So Hyun portrays Lee Hong Joo, an animation producer wary of love due to past heartbreaks. Her world turns upside down when she meets Kang Hoo Young, played by Chae Jong Hyeop, who witnessed some of her lowest moments.

Kang Hoo Young, a charming and intelligent financial planner from the United States, feels unfulfilled in his career. Returning to Korea rekindles his past feelings for his high school first love, Lee Hong Joo. Chae Jong Hyeop expressed excitement and honor in portraying such a complex character.

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Yoon Ji On joins the cast as Bang Joon Ho, a free-spirited writer aiming to change his past. He shared his excitement about collaborating with the respected directors and actors in this promising drama. SISTAR’s Dasom plays Kim Hye Ji, Lee Hong Joo’s best friend, an English teacher who has blossomed since high school. Dasom mentioned her enjoyment in portraying the charming character and her deep affection for the project.

“Is It Fate?” promises a heartwarming and engaging story filled with romance, personal growth, and the unpredictable nature of love. With its talented cast and intriguing plot, the drama is set to captivate audiences and become a must-watch series this season.

Stay tuned for the premiere of “Is It Fate?” on July 22.

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Look: Park Bo Gum, Kim So Hyun to Star in ‘Good Boy’

Park Bo Gum and Kim So Hyun will headline the drama 'Good Boy.' Credit: Twitter/Korean Updates

You’re in for a treat, K-drama fans! On January 11, it was confirmed that actor Park Bo Gum and actress Kim So Hyun are pairing up in the new action-comedy drama Good Boy.

According to the drama’s production team, Good Boy will tell the story of a group of gold medalists who turn into police officers after facing financial struggles, injuries, and other career challenges. Together, they form the “Olympic Avengers” and use their athletic skills to fight violence.

Said drama will be helmed by director Shin Na Yeon, known for spearheading Beyond Evil and The Good Bad Mother. Moreover, director Shin will be accompanied by writer Lee Dae Il, who previously wrote Bring it On, Ghost, Chief of Staff and Life on Mars.

Alongside the confirmation of the lead stars in the drama, Bo Gum and So Hyun’s roles were also briefly discussed.

In Good Boy, Bo Gum will play the role of Yoon Dong Joo, a former Olympic gold medalist boxer who became a police officer for the Special Violent Crime Unit. After experiencing a downfall as an athlete, Dong Joo discovers his instinct to battle injustice.

On the other hand, Kim So Hyun’s character, Ji Han Na, became a police officer after quitting as an Olympic shooting gold medalist due to some traumatic incident.

Fans’ excitement for the duo’s team-up in ‘Good Boy’

Upon hearing the news of the lead roles, fans brought their excitement to social media.

Several fans said that they are excited for the release of Good Boy, especially as this will be So Hyun’s first action drama in a while. “I’m sure this will be great,” one fan said. Meanwhile another mentioned that her long awaited dream pairing has finally happened.

Moreover, one fan is already anticipating Bo Gum and So Hyun’s arguments in the drama. “Can’t wait to watch Kim So Hyun and Park Bo Gum’s bickering. It will be so fun,” she wrote. 

Although there are no specific details about it yet, Good Boy is expected to premiere in the second half of 2024. Stay tuned for more updates!

Featured image: Park Bo Gum and Kim So Hyun will headline the drama ‘Good Boy.’ Credit: Twitter/Korean Updates

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