The next K-drama The embrace of serendipitystarring Kim So Hyunrecently released a trailer featuring the second lead. Actor Yoon Ji On In the upcoming romantic comedy series, he will play Bang Jun-Ho. He will portray So-Hyun's character, Lee Hong-Joo.
Based on a popular webtoon, Serendipity's Embrace is an upcoming Korean romance drama. Starring Kim So-Hyun and Chae Jong-Hyeop in the lead roles, the story focuses on the themes of fate and coincidence. In the recently released trailer, the series highlights Hong-Joo and Kang Hoo-Yeong's first meeting as adults. Additionally, it also introduces the second lead, Ji-On, who likes Hong-Joo.
Kim So-Hyun's New K-Drama Serendipity's Embrace: Yoon Ji-On Plays Second Lead
As mentioned earlier, Kim So-Hyun’s upcoming K-drama Serendipity’s Embrace will see Yoon Ji-On playing the second lead, Bang Jun-Ho. The latest trailer shows her meeting with Hong-Joo as she asks him, “How have you been?” With an adoring look, Jun-Ho seems to have a soft spot for the girl.
Furthermore, the trailer reveals that Jun-Ho is Hong-Joo's ex-boyfriend. He continues to pursue her even though they have broken up. However, their interaction will likely make Kang Hoo-Yeong (Chae Jong-Hyeop) jealous. Will Jun-Ho's interference bring Hu-Yeong and Hong-Joo closer together? Only time will tell.
Meanwhile, Ji-On is set to show off his romantic side in tvN's new K-drama. Previously, he appeared in shows with a serious theme, such as The Player 2: Master of Swindlers, Tomorrow, The Witch's Diner, and My Lovely Liar. Following Serendipity's Embrace, Ji-On will appear in the lead role in another drama, Love Next Door.
In addition to the cast mentioned above, Serendipity's Embrace stars Kim Da-Som, Lee Won-Jung, Hwang Sung-Bin, Kim Won-Hae, and Choi Dae-Chul. The drama is about a girl who liked a boy in high school. After her confession ends in heartbreak, she becomes cautious about future romantic relationships. Interestingly, after many years, fate brings her first love in front of her. As adults, they struggle to explore their feelings for each other.
The upcoming K-drama will premiere on Monday, July 22, 2024, at 8:40 pm on tvN. It will also stream on Viki.