Set to premiere in May, 'Brave New World' is a romantic comedy-drama that tells the explosive story of Shin Se-ri, a struggling actress possessed by the spirit of a notorious Joseon villainess, and Cha Se-gye, a chaebol known as a monster of capitalism. Lim Ji-yeon (as Kang Dan-sim/Shin Se-ri) and Heo Nam-jun (as Cha Se-gye) are set to deliver their first on-screen romance.
The script reading session for 'Brave New World' was attended by a stellar cast including Lim Ji-yeon, Heo Nam-jun, Jang Seung-jo (as Choi Moon-do), Kim Min-seok (as Baek Kwang-nam), Lee Se-hee (as Yoon Ji-hyo), Chae Seo-an (as Mo Tae-hee), Yoon Joo-sang (as Cha Dal-soo), Yoon Byung-hee (as Son Jae-han), Jung Young-joo (as Cha Joo-ran), Baek Eun-hye (as Cha Joo-mi), Baek Ji-won (as Hong Bu-seon), Park Jin-woo (as Goo Chong-moo), Oh Min-ae (as Geum Bo-sal), and special appearance by Kim Hae-sook (as Nam Ok-soon).
The production team commented, "The script reading was so seamless that it was hard to believe it was their first meeting. The passionate performances and chemistry of the top-tier lineup, including Lim Ji-yeon, Heo Nam-jun, Jang Seung-jo, Kim Min-seok, Lee Se-hee, Chae Seo-an, Yoon Joo-sang, Yoon Byung-hee, Jung Young-joo, Baek Eun-hye, Baek Ji-won, Park Jin-woo, Oh Min-ae, and Kim Hae-sook, will make hearts race. We ask for your interest in 'Brave New World.'"
'Brave New World' is set to premiere in May.
Reporter: Jung Se-yoon, TenAsia yoon@tenasia.co.kr