Lee Do Hyun & Im Soo Jung To Explore The World of Mathematics in tvN’s “Melancholia”

Melancholia

tvN’s upcoming Korean drama Melancholia has affirmed its lead cast!

Lee Do Hyun caught the hearts of many viewers because of his impressive acting skills and charisma. This time, he is up for another drama that would challenge his acting creativity. Pairing up with Im Soo Jung, the new drama would offer a new taste of plot that viewers would love.

Directed by Kim Sang Hyeop and written by Kim Ji Woon, Melancholia tells the stories of Math teachers and Math geniuses at a prestigious private high school. It would also narrate the corruption that exists in the academe. 

The beautifully made plot does not only talk about Mathematics but also tackle prejudices and myths about the math teachers and math geniuses.

Melancholy


Lee Do Hyun & Im Soo Jung’s Combination

In the drama, Lee Do Hyun portrays Baek Seung-yoo, a math genius who won various math Olympiads as a child, entered MIT at the age of 10, and dropped out at the age of 12.

He is also dubbed as the “Disappeared Math Genius Boy.”

Viewers are excited about how the actor would characterize Seung-yoo, starting from the time he went missing to the moment he returned.

Meanwhile, Im Soo Jung also confirmed her appearance in the drama as a math teacher.

She suits up as Ji Yoon-soo who teaches passionately and finds joy in her profession. Shealso advocates that her students would write down their own answers, and prove them.

Expectations are rising on what relationship the lead actors would have in the upcoming drama.

Many are looking forward as Lee Do Hyun will be seen again in a new drama after successfully living up to his roles in many dramas.

Recently, he played Hong Dae-Young in 18 AgainLee Eun-Hyuk in Sweet Home,and Hwang Hee-Tae in Youth of May.

Aside from his handsome looks, fans are anticipating how he would develop and get better as he explores his acting spectrum through his solid roles.

Moreover, actress Im Soo Jung who also did different roles in hit dramas like I’m Sorry I Love You, Chicago Typewriter, and Search: WWW make her come back as a math teacher that teaches with all her might.

Fans are ready to witness as the actors wear Baek Seung-yoo and Ji Yoon-soo and create an immense drama.

Melancholia would air its first episode in the second half of 2021.


Source: MSTAR | ENEWS24

Photos: Dazed | InStyle | Yuehua Entertainment | King Kong by Starship

error: Content is protected !!