July 12, 2024 12:08 pm IST
Directed by Lee So Hyun, the upcoming K-drama ‘Black Salt Dragon’ starring Moon Ga Young and Choi Hyun Wook is set to release in the first half of 2025.
True Beauty actress Moon Ga Young and Twinkling Watermelon star Choi Hyun Wook are reportedly set for a new K-drama. The tvN Original revolves around the story of a young couple who first met on an online gaming platform and reunite 16 years later as boss and employee. Directed by Lee Soo Hyun, the actress has previously worked with the director in Find Me in Your Memory.
Moon Ga Young to lead new romantic comedy
Scheduled for release in the first half of 2025, the K-drama titled “Black Salt Dragon” (Korean title – He’s the Black Dragon) has already raised high expectations with its stellar cast. Moon Ga Young, who is famous for hits like Tempted, Link: Eat, Love, Kill and True Beauty, is teaming up with Choi Hyun Wook, who impressed us with the energy of his lead character in Twinkling Watermelon. On July 12, tvN officially announced the two stars for the new show.
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About Black Salt Dragon
Written by Kim Soo Yeon, the K-drama will star Hyun Wook in the role of Ban Joo Yeon, who is basically the big guy at Yongsung Department Store who makes all the major decisions and leads the strategic planning team. Moon Ga Young, on the other hand, is going to play the role of Baek Soo Jung, a super dedicated and efficient worker who is really good at her job. The story begins when they meet at an online gaming event in their teens. Fast forward sixteen years later, and they meet each other again, but this time things are a little different.
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The story is about a woman who often causes trouble for her bosses, especially Ban Joo Yeon, whom she first met while playing an online game and had a very embarrassing moment with. The story is based on a webtoon called “He’s a Black Dragon” by Hye Jin Yang. Ban Joo Yeon is shown as a guy who thinks about being perfect, but his life has become difficult after he is rejected by the girl he first likes in the game. Now, he is facing his biggest challenge yet. The show is being directed by Lee Soo Hyun, who has worked on other popular shows like Delightfully Deceitful, The Witch’s Diner, “Sh**ting Stars, and more.