Set against the backdrop of South Korea’s 1997 IMF crisis, 태풍상사 Typhoon Boss (LT) follows a young CEO’s journey as he fights to save his late father’s small business from collapse.
Through the struggles of family, employees, and ordinary people refusing to give up in dire times, the drama promises a moving and inspiring survival story.
Director Lee Na-jung, known for hits like Fight for My Way and Mine, will helm the project, bringing her signature immersive storytelling. With Lee Jun-ho and Kim Min-ha—two stars who have captivated audiences worldwide—leading the charge, the drama is set to make waves.
Lee Jun Ho, fresh off successes like The Red Sleeve and King the Land, takes on the role of Kang Tae-poong. Once a privileged member of Apgujeong’s elite, Tae-poong is forced to step up and protect his father’s beloved business after the financial collapse. His journey from immaturity to resilience will showcase Lee Jun-ho’s impressive range as an actor.
Kim Min Ha, praised internationally for her emotional depth in Pachinko, plays Oh Mi-sun, an accountant at Typhoon Company who shoulders her family’s burdens with quiet strength. Her character’s perseverance and ambition bring hope as she joins Tae-poong in the battle to keep the company afloat.
The production team shared their vision, stating, “Typhoon Boss highlights the resilience of everyday people who faced hardship head-on. Through this story, we hope to inspire viewers with the courage to overcome any crisis.”
Slated for release in late 2025, Typhoon Boss is shaping up to be a must-watch drama. Stay tuned for this powerful and uplifting tale of perseverance!
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