Park Sung-woong and Lee Soo-kyung Bring Healing Drama 'Simu-myeon Yeonriri' to Thursday Nights

Actors Park Sung-woong and Lee Soo-kyung are set to bring a healing touch to Thursday nights with their new drama 'Simu-myeon Yeonriri'.

Premiering on October 26th, KBS 2TV's new miniseries 'Simu-myeon Yeonriri' is a heartwarming family reboot drama. It follows the urban family of Seong Tae-hoon as they navigate life in the rural area of 'Yeonriri' and their attempts to return to Seoul.

As the premiere approaches, lead actors Park Sung-woong and Lee Soo-kyung have shared key insights and points of interest about the show.

Park Sung-woong plays Seong Tae-hoon, a family man who relocates to the countryside of 'Yeonriri' due to an unexpected job transfer. He describes the drama as a 'gift set' filled with unexpected twists, warmth, family, neighbors, and young romance. He assures viewers that they will be naturally drawn into the story.

Park highlights 'Love in Mungyeong' as a key theme, sharing that the hospitality of the locals during filming left a lasting impression. He also teases an ad-libbed scene with actor Lee Seo-hwan, who plays village chief Im Joo-hyung, as a must-watch moment.

Lee Soo-kyung, who plays Jo Mi-ryeo, a 'super mom' raising three sons alone, shares her experience working with Park Sung-woong and the young actors. She recalls the fun they had with 'dad jokes' on set, particularly with Woo Hyuk, who plays the youngest son.

Lee describes 'Simu-myeon Yeonriri' with the keyword 'cold', noting the chilly filming conditions but also the warmth shared among the cast. She expresses excitement for the chemistry that will be showcased in the broadcast.

Directed by Choi Yeon-soo, known for '24-Hour Fitness Club', 'Crazy Love', and 'The Ballot', and written by Song Jeong-rim and Wang Hye-ji, 'Simu-myeon Yeonriri' promises to be a captivating series.

KBS 2TV's new miniseries 'Simu-myeon Yeonriri' premieres on October 26th at 9:50 PM.

Ryu Ye-ji, TenAsia Reporter ryuperstar@tenasia.co.kr