Coupang Play's 'Absolute Value of Romance' Unveils Captivating Character Posters Ahead of April 17 Premiere
Coupang Play series 'Absolute Value of Romance' is set to premiere on April 17th, Friday, and has released a set of five captivating character posters that are sure to draw viewers in.

'Absolute Value of Romance' is a high-teen series that follows a high school girl who writes BL novels featuring handsome teachers as protagonists. She unexpectedly encounters them in real life, becoming the protagonist of a tumultuous school life.

The five character posters are designed with a unique 'miniature' concept, capturing attention with their distinct charms. When combined, they seamlessly form a larger poster, enticing viewers to collect them.

Coupang Play's 'Absolute Value of Romance' Unveils Captivating Character Posters Ahead of April 17 Premiere
The character 'Eui-joo' (played by Kim Hyang-gi), a regular high school student and BL novel writer, is depicted hugging a laptop while standing on a novel titled 'We Were Friends.' This hints at the bold narrative and dopamine-inducing story she will craft as the writer 'Lee Muk,' blending reality and imagination. Meanwhile, math teacher 'Ga Woo-soo' (played by Cha Hak-yeon) exudes charisma in a neat suit, sitting on a math textbook. His character, an IQ 156 Mensa member, embodies a rational and composed 'cold beauty' persona.

Foreign language teacher 'No Da-joo' (played by Kim Jae-hyun) brings a refreshing vibe with a relaxed pose and bright expression, showcasing a multilingual expert's easygoing smile and unpredictable energy. Physical education teacher 'Jung Gi-jeon' (played by Son Jeong-hyeok) captures attention with a basketball in hand, sitting on a PE textbook, hinting at his physical prowess and straightforward charm as a former national athlete. Lastly, Korean language teacher 'Yoon Dong-joo' (played by Kim Dong-kyu) displays a gentle and relaxed demeanor with soft, deep eyes, sparking curiosity about the narrative Kim Dong-kyu will unfold.

The five character posters, each showcasing different charms, come together to form a perfect 'fan lineup' for 'Absolute Value of Romance,' which will be available on Coupang Play at 8 PM on April 17th, Friday. Both Coupang Wow members and general members can watch for free.

Lee So-jung, TenAsia Reporter forusojung@tenasia.co.kr