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Son Min-ho, does he make extreme choices because of his girlfriend?
The first episode of the web drama 'Our D-Day' (co-produced by Rayvex, 203 Project) released on the 26th depicts the story of Ji-soo (played by Yoon Ha-bin) and Won-ho (played by Jung Jun-hwan) preparing for a trip with Moo-young (played by Son Min-ho). .
On this day's broadcast, Muyoung attracted attention from the beginning as he suffered from lethargy and depression and thought about death, but repeatedly failed. In the end, Muyoung collapsed while taking psychiatric medication, and childhood friends Jisoo and Wonho suffered, thinking that Muyoung had made an extreme choice.
So Ji-soo and Won-ho decided to go on a trip with Mu-young. Muyoung, who went on a trip with friends, listened to a song in the car and recalled a past memory of listening to a song with his girlfriend Woori (played by Shin Bo-ra). At this time, we heard our voice from Muyoung's side, saying, "There are three days left. The day we die."
In addition, at the end of the first episode, Muyoung's narration, "I almost forgot for a moment. I'm sorry to my friends, but I have to die anyway," raised curiosity about the next episode.
After the first broadcast, an interview with writer Ando and director Baek Min-hee was released. Writer Ando said, "I wanted to create a true story of youth who are everywhere but live as if they were nowhere," adding, "Through the characters of 'Our D-Day,' we will discuss with viewers how to deal with the mental illnesses and past wounds that we commonly experience." “I wanted to think about it,” he said, revealing his intention to plan.
Director Baek Min-hee said, "I made it with sincerity in the hope that it would reach many people," and added, "I think it is difficult to find a way to comfort sadness. For some, even words of encouragement to cheer up can be a burden. The writer and those around us. “I started making stories while thinking about ways to comfort people’s depression and sadness,” he said.
Also, regarding the points to watch, writer Ando said, "I recommend watching while focusing on the 'weather' expressed in the play," and director Baek Min-hee said, "If you wait for the next episode while listening to the drama OST, you can enjoy the lingering effect of the story for a longer time." “There are fun elements of interpretation hidden throughout the drama, so I recommend watching it one more time after watching it to the end,” he said.
'Our D-Day' is a work that depicts the story of the last trip of a man and his friends who celebrated the D-Day of their lives. Actors Son Min-ho, Shin Bo-ra, Jung Jun-hwan, and Yoon Ha-bin appear, and director Baek Min-hee, who directed numerous web dramas including the 'One Bite' series, took the lead.
Meanwhile, 'Our D-Day' will be released on the official YouTube channel for a total of 6 episodes, starting with the first broadcast on the 26th.
Ryu Ye-ji, Ten Asia Reporter ryuperstar@tenasia.co.kr
