Biggest Upcoming Kdrama Collab; Ji Chang Wook, Lee Jong Suk And Song Hye Kyo.
1. MY NAME
• Director : Kim Jin Min
• Network: Netflix
• Genre: Drama
• Release date: 2021
• Cast: Han So Hee, Park Hee Soon, Ahn Bo Hyun
Yoon Ji Woo (Han So Hee) works for the drug crime group. When her father suddenly dies she decides to take revenge on those responsible. Choi Moo Jin (Park Hee Soon) is the boss of the drug gang. With the help of the Choi Moo Jin (Park Hee Soon) she joins the police force and becomes a mole for the drug group. She partners up with Detective Jeon Pil Do (Ahn Bo Hyun).
2. YUMI’S CELLS
• Network: TVN
• Genre: Romance
• Cast: Kim Go Eun, Ahn Bo Hyun, Park Jin Young
• Release date: September 17, 2021
Yumi is a working woman, who isn’t good at expressing her feelings. Through her relationships and work she grows as a person. She has cells that represent emotions like love, violence, rationality, good and bad and they deal with emotions and troubles for her. This is a webtoon adaptation.
3. NOW WE ARE BREAKING UP
• Network: SBS
• Release date: 2021
• Genre: Romance
• Cast: Song Hye Kyo, Jang Ki Young
Ha Young Eun (Song Hye Kyo) is the leader of a design team for a fashion company. She is a cold hearted realist and prioritizes stability first. She is smart, beautiful, self-disciplined and sensitive to trends.
Yoon Jae Kook (Jang Ki Young) is a popular free-lancer fashion photographer. He is intelligent, rich, and handsome. What happens when this two different people meet?
4. The Glory
• Network: TBA
• Release date: 2021
• Genre: Drama
• Cast: Song Hye Kyo
A high school student has always dreamed of one day working as an architect. She became a victim of high school violence. She dropped out of high school because of the bullying. She then planned revenge on her tormentors and also the bystanders who did nothing.
She has waited for the leader of her tormentors to get married and have a child. That child is now an elementary school student and she is the homeroom teacher of her tormentor’s child. How far will her cruel revenge go.
Actress Song Hye Hyo & screenwriter Kim Eun Sook previously worked together in 2016 popular drama series “Descendants of the Sun.”
5. THE SILENT SEA
• Network: Netflix
• Release Date: 2021
• Cast: Gong Yoo, Bae Doona, Lee Joon
• Genre: Sci-fi
In the future, Yoon-Jae (Gong Yoo) is a soldier for the space agency, When the planet suffers from a lack of water and food caused by desertification. He and Ji-An are selected for a team to travel to the moon. Their mission is to retrieve a mysterious sample from an abandoned research station.
The drama series is based on 2014 short film “The Sea of Tranquility”.
6. BULGASAL
• Drama: Immortality (literal title)
• Network: TVN
• Release Date: 2022
• Cast: Lee Jin Wook, Kwon Na-Ra, Lee Joon
• Genre: Fantasy
“Immortality” tells the story of Dan Hwal (Lee Jin-Wook) and Min Sang-Woon (Kwon Na-Ra).
Dan Hwal was a human 600 years ago. During the time he was carrying out his mission as a military officer to erase the remnants of the former dynasty, he became immortal. He has lived for the past 600 years.
Min Sang-Woon used to be immortal. She is now a human being. After a tragic event, she changed her name and identity. She lives in hiding and looks to exact revenge on those that made her go through what she did.
Ok Eul-Tae (Lee Joon) is immortal. But unlike Dan-Hwal, he enjoys being immortal, powerful and wealthy.
7. Dal Li and The Cocky Prince
• Network: KBS2
• Episodes:
• Release Date: September 22, 2021
• Genre: Romantic-Comedy
Jin Moo-Hak (Kim Min-Jae) is the second son from a family that runs a global restaurant franchise. The company started from a gamjatang (pork bone stew) restaurant. Even though he lacks education, he has an excellent ability to make money.
Meanwhile, Kim Dal-Ri (Park Gyu-Young) is a visiting researcher of an art gallery. She is the only child of a prestigious family. She can speak 7 different languages and she has a good personality, but she is not very good at doing household chores like cooking.
Jin Moo-Hak and Kim Dal-Ri happen to meet without knowing about each other’s backgrounds and they develop good feelings for each other. Due to problems, they meet again as the son of a rich, uneducated family and the daughter of a prestigious family.
“Dal-Ri and The Cocky prince” takes over KBS2’s Wed. & Thu. 21:30 time slot previously occupied by “Sell Your Haunted House.”
8. Cruel Story Of Office Romance
• Network: JTBC
• Genre: Romance
• Release date: 2022
• Cast: Song Kang, Girls Day Yura, Park Min Young, Yoon Park
The JTBC Korean drama “Cruel Story of Office Romance” talks about the love lives of people working at a weather forecasting service and their struggles in their everyday lives.
9. TELL ME YOUR WISH
Network: TVN
Genre: Fantasy
Cast: Ji Chang Wook, SNSD Choi Soo Young, Sung Dong
Release date: 2022
Ji Chang Wook has been cast as the male lead of this drama. He is currently on the set of his upcoming drama “Annarasumanara”. SNSD Choi Soo Young has also been cast to appear as the female lead in “Tell Me Your Wish”. Her agency Saram Entertainment has said that the actress is currently reviewing the project.
The healing drama tells the story of people who dream of “dying-well.” It focuses on the salvation that will take place in the hospice ward, saving the adult and children who have fallen into chaos together.
Seo Yeon Joo (SNSD Soo Young) is a known health nurse who becomes a source of hope to the patients staying in the hospice hospital.
This project will mark as Ji Chang Wook and Soo Young’s first drama collaboration. Veteran actor Sung Dong Il is also cast to the project.
10. BIG MOUTH
• Network: TVN
• Genre: Thriller
• Cast: Lee Jong Suk, SNSD Im Yoona
• Release date: 2022
Aside from the star stunned cast of “Tell Me Your Wish”, another drama with an interest-picking cast is Lee Jong Suk and SNSD Yoona’s “Big Mouth”.
“Big Mouth” is a hard-boiled noir drama about a third-rate lawyer who winds up in charge of a murder case that turns him overnight into a genius conman known as “Big Mouse.” In order to survive and protect his family, he must expose a huge conspiracy among the privileged upper classes.
Park Chang Ho (Lee Jong Suk) is a third-rate lawyer with a 10 percent success rate. He is the type to be all talk and no action, so his legal acquaintances call him “Big Mouth.” But one day, he is mistaken for a genius conman known as “Big Mouse” and his life is put in danger.
Go Mi Ho (SNSD Im Yoona) is a nurse and Park Chang Ho’s wife. She is the one who made her husband into a lawyer with her unshakable support, and when she learns that he is being mistaken for a conman, she sets out to clear his name herself.
“Vagabond” writers Jang Young Chul and Jung Kyung Soon are creators on “Big Mouth,” and Oh Choong Hwan, who worked on the scene for “Hotel Del Luna,” will be working as the director. This drama is set to be big.
Lee Jong Suk is currently said to be filming his upcoming movie “Decibel”. SNSD Yoona is known for her good personality and Lee Jong Suk is a gentleman to ladies. We hope to see videos of their anticipated Behind the scenes.
Which drama is going to be the biggest hit?
