Newcomer Choi Woo-jin Joins Jung Kyung-ho and Jeon Yeo-been in 'Hok the Romance'
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Actor Choi Woo-jin has been cast in the new ENA drama 'Hok the Romance'.
- He will play the role of Han Do-young in the romantic comedy series.
- The drama centers on a star anchor with premature menopause and a quirky writer who revive their love lives while trying to save a low-rated show.
Rising actor Choi Woo-jin is set to make his mark in the romantic comedy genre with a role in the upcoming ENA drama, 'Hok the Romance.' The series, penned by Lee Re and directed by Lee Chang-min, promises a blend of humor and heartwarming moments.
Choi Woo-jin has been cast as Han Do-young, a character who will interact with the drama's central couple. The story revolves around Na Yi-joon, a star anchor experiencing premature menopause, and Seo Hae-yoon, a feisty writer known for her unconventional style. Their antagonistic relationship takes an unexpected turn as they collaborate to boost viewership for a struggling broadcast.
As they work together, Yi-joon and Hae-yoon find themselves unexpectedly reigniting their own dormant love lives. The narrative explores themes of aging, career pressures, and the surprising ways romance can blossom in unexpected circumstances. Choi Woo-jin's addition to the cast is expected to add another layer to the unfolding romantic entanglements and comedic situations within the series.
Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.