Ji Chang Wook and Son Ye Jin Will Star in the Latest Netflix Original Drama Titled 'SCANDALS'

Kapanlagi.com - Amid the enthusiasm of Korean drama fans, Netflix is back with a major project involving two big stars, Son Ye Jin and Ji Chang Wook. They will act together in a drama titled SCANDALS, which will take viewers to the Joseon era filled with intrigue and complicated love stories. This marks their first collaboration on screen, which has long been awaited by many fans.

The drama draws inspiration from the famous Korean film UNTOLD SCANDAL, which was previously an adaptation of the classic French novel, DANGEROUS LIAISONS. However, SCANDALS will present its story against a rich Korean cultural backdrop, making the narrative even more intriguing with a unique historical twist.

Son Ye Jin, who just welcomed the birth of her first child after marrying Hyun Bin, is ready to return to the screen after a three-year hiatus. Together with Ji Chang Wook, who is also known for several hit dramas. Let's check it out in detail:

1. The Latest Collaboration of Son Ye Jin and Ji Chang Wook

Ji Chang Wook and Son Ye Jin Will Compete in Acting in Drakor (instagram/Jichangwook)

Son Ye Jin and Ji Chang Wook, two well-known stars, will have their first collaboration in SCANDALS. Both are recognized through various popular dramas such as CRASH LANDING ON YOU (Son Ye Jin) and HEALER (Ji Chang Wook), which have been successful in the international market. This collaboration adds to the excitement of fans who have been waiting for the meeting of these two actors on screen.

2. Drama Inspired by DANGEROUS LIAISONS

Ji Chang Wook and Son Ye Jin Will Compete in Acting in Drakor (instagram/yejinhand)

SCANDALS is inspired by the novel DANGEROUS LIAISONS by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, which has been adapted into many films and dramas. The previous Korean version was titled UNTOLD SCANDAL and was a huge success. In this adaptation, the love story and intrigue will be presented against the historical backdrop of Korea's Joseon era, giving a unique twist to a story that is already very popular worldwide.

3. Historical Background and Theme of the Drama

Ji Chang Wook and Son Ye Jin Will Compete in Acting in Drakor (instagram/Jichangwook)

This drama focuses on Lady Cho, played by Son Ye Jin. Lady Cho lives in an era when women had little control over their lives, yet she dares to take great risks to seduce a widow who is unwilling to change her outlook on life. The themes raised involve love, power, and the struggle against prevailing social norms.

4. Other Cast Members

Ji Chang Wook and Son Ye Jin Will Face Off in Acting in a K-Drama (instagram/yejinhand)

In addition to Son Ye Jin and Ji Chang Wook, this drama also stars Nana, the star of MASK GIRL. In this drama, Nana plays Hui Yeon, a widow who vows to maintain her purity. Her character will experience great inner turmoil after interacting with Cho Won, played by Ji Chang Wook.

5. Release Date and Audience Expectations

Ji Chang Wook and Son Ye Jin Will Face Off in Acting in a K-Drama (instagram/Jichangwook)

Although Netflix has not announced a specific release date for SCANDALS, the buzz among fans is already very strong. Many hope this drama will become one of the big hits on the streaming platform. Viewers are now waiting for further information regarding the release details.

That's the news about Ji Chang Wook and Son Ye Jin facing off in acting in a K-Drama. Are KLovers interested in watching this drama? If not now, when?

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