Anticipation Builds for SBS Drama 'Today We Worked Hard' Featuring Ahn Hyo-seop and Kim Bum

The contrasting charm of Ahn Hyo-seop and Kim Bum is set to captivate audiences.

SBS's new Wednesday-Thursday drama 'Today We Worked Hard' premieres on the 22nd, showcasing a romance between young men and women navigating life between the countryside and the city. The drama highlights the allure of Matthew Lee (played by Ahn Hyo-seop), a young farmer, and Eric Seo (played by Kim Bum), an executive director of a cosmetics brand, both of whom become intricately involved with show host Dam Ye-jin (played by Chae Won-bin).

Matthew Lee is a meticulous and somewhat prickly farmer. Despite the warm atmosphere of his rural village, he maintains a cold demeanor. Beyond farming, he is also the CEO of a raw materials company and a cosmetics development researcher, making him an extraordinary talent. Known as 'Quail' among the villagers, he is a reliable young man and a local celebrity.

Though he seems to draw boundaries with the endless requests from the elders, he ultimately spends his busy days resolving various village issues. As Matthew Lee's hidden soft side is set to be revealed, viewers are eager to see the chemistry between him and show host Dam Ye-jin, who is determined to acquire his mushrooms.

Eric Seo, the executive director of the global skincare brand 'Letoile', is expected to win over many with his honest emotions and gentle demeanor. Having maintained a neutral position to preserve family peace amidst fierce succession battles in a chaebol family, Eric Seo has lived a leisurely life, avoiding competition.

However, after a chance encounter with Dam Ye-jin in his mother's homeland, Korea, Eric Seo becomes enamored. Years later, he reunites with her through work, and his sunny smile and kind attitude are set to captivate her once again, drawing attention to his unique charm.

The contrasting appeal of the two men, Matthew Lee and Eric Seo, heightens anticipation for the premiere of 'Today We Worked Hard'. Viewers are curious to see how 'hard on the outside, soft on the inside' Matthew Lee and 'soft on the outside, soft on the inside' Eric Seo will each develop their romance with Dam Ye-jin, and who will ultimately win the heart of the workaholic show host.

The drama 'Today We Worked Hard', featuring the perfectionist farmer Matthew Lee (aka Quail) and the all-in show host Dam Ye-jin, promises a heart-fluttering romance delivered straight to your screen. It premieres on the 22nd at 9 PM.

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