Jung Jin-young, Cho Yi-hyun set for Summer Vacation; Sung Joon joins Tell Me It’s Love – K-drama casting latest
- Popular webtoon Seasons of Blossom is being turned into a drama, and All of Us Are Dead actress Cho Yi-hyun and K-pop’s Jung Jin-young will head Summer Vacation
- K-thriller drama series Missing: The Other Side is getting a second season, with Parasite actress Lee Jung-eun joining the show as a new character
The sweltering summer heat isn’t preventing the Korean drama industry from pushing forward with new dramas, as several anticipated projects recently started filming or are about to enter production.
These include an adaptation of a hit webtoon, a procedural drama and a follow-up season to a popular fantasy-mystery series.
Seasons of Blossom
The popular 2020 webtoon Seasons of Blossom is gearing up for a K-drama adaptation. Production company Playlist Studio has confirmed that Dr Romantic 2 and Lovestruck in the City actress So Ju-yeon and Seo Ji-hoon of Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency have been set as the leads of the show, which will be carried by the Korean streamer Wavve.
The romantic comedy will chronicle the blossoming loves and friendships of a group of 18-year-old students on the cusp of adulthood. The show will unfold in an omnibus format, as it goes through the stories of each member of the group, who all attend Seoyeon High School.