https://www.scmp.com/rss/524464/feed The latest news and updates on Jung Kyung-ho, known for a versatile career spanning over two decades, he first gained recognition in 2004. He rose to prominence with roles in acclaimed television series such as "Prison Playbook," "Life on Mars," and "Hospital Playlist," showcasing his ability across genres including crime, comedy, and romance. His work often involves portraying complex, sensitive characters, as seen in "Crash Course in Romance." Currently, he portrays Roh Moo-jin in the legal... en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Pierce Conran Pierce Conran In the latest round of casting announcements out of the K-drama industry, stars line up to lead connected dramas, characters swap emotions, and a pair of former screen lovers reunite for a new romance. Read on to find out more. Iseop’s Romance/A Casual Lie Lee Jong-suk (Big Mouth) and Lee Joon-hyuk (Love Scout) have been cast to headline separate dramas taking place in the same fictional universe, both drawing from web novels written by Kim Eon-hee. Recently seen in Law and the City and soon to... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-drama/article/3345654/k-drama-casting-news-about-lee-jong-suk-song-kang-kim-so-hyun-and-more?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-drama/article/3345654/k-drama-casting-news-about-lee-jong-suk-song-kang-kim-so-hyun-and-more?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 07 Mar 2026 09:15:08 +0000 Pierce Conran Pierce Conran Lead cast: Jung Kyung-ho, So Ju-yeon Latest Nielsen rating: 6.18 per cent Just a few months after playing a labour rights lawyer in Oh My Ghost Clients, Jung Kyung-ho is back on screens as another jurist taking on human interest cases in the breezy legal drama Pro Bono. Here, Jung is Kang Da-wit, who starts off the show as a star judge with a massive social media following. He works at the Seoul Central District Court, which he likes to dub his castle. Handsome, tough on corruption and... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-drama/article/3336047/netflix-k-drama-pro-bono-jung-kyung-ho-shines-fallen-star-judge-breezy-legal-drama?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-drama/article/3336047/netflix-k-drama-pro-bono-jung-kyung-ho-shines-fallen-star-judge-breezy-legal-drama?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:15:07 +0000 Pierce Conran Pierce Conran It looks like 2025 is saving the best for last when it comes to K-dramas, with global streamers scheduling many of their heavy hitters for December. Read on to find out what to catch over the next month. 1. The Price of Confession Lead cast: Kim Go-eun, Jeon Do-yeon, Park Hae-soo Memories of the Sword co-stars Kim Go-eun and Jeon Do-yeon reunite for the thriller The Price of Confession, which has been generating buzz in the industry thanks to scripts penned by Kwon Jong-kwan, the filmmaker... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-drama/article/3334462/8-best-new-k-dramas-watch-december-2025-including-made-korea-disney?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-drama/article/3334462/8-best-new-k-dramas-watch-december-2025-including-made-korea-disney?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 28 Nov 2025 20:15:08 +0000 Pierce Conran Pierce Conran Lead cast: Lee Jin-wook, Jung Chae-yeon Latest Nielsen rating: 8.3 per cent The year 2025 delivers yet another legal K-drama in Beyond the Bar, a by-the-numbers tale of a capable young woman learning to coexist with a smug lawyer at her new law firm that tugs hard on the heartstrings with a collection of sentimental cases. Following Lee Jong-suk in Law and the City and Jung Kyung-ho in Oh My Ghost Clients – to note only the summer’s most recent examples – Lee Jin-wook of Sweet Home and Squid... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-drama/article/3321568/netflix-k-drama-beyond-bar-lee-jin-wook-jung-chae-yeon-lead-cloying-legal-drama?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-drama/article/3321568/netflix-k-drama-beyond-bar-lee-jin-wook-jung-chae-yeon-lead-cloying-legal-drama?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 12 Aug 2025 11:15:08 +0000 The Korea Times The Korea Times In the TvN fantasy romance drama Head Over Heels, high school student Seong-ah, who secretly works as a shaman by night, says, “When life wavers in the face of crisis, people seek out shamans.” She performs a ritual called cheondojae to send off spirits and holds exorcisms to drive away evil ghosts, but the overall tone of the drama is not entirely dark and gloomy. During the solemn cheondojae ritual, her watch alarm goes off, prompting her to hurry the ceremony, saying, “If I can’t finish the... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-drama/article/3317310/how-k-dramas-are-making-shamanism-cool-gen-z-and-millennials?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-drama/article/3317310/how-k-dramas-are-making-shamanism-cool-gen-z-and-millennials?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 08 Jul 2025 04:15:08 +0000 Pierce Conran Pierce Conran This article contains spoilers. 3/5 stars Lead cast: Jung Kyung-ho, Seol In-ah, Cha Hak-yeon, Tang Joon-sang Latest Nielsen rating: 4.2 per cent In the socially aware legal comedy-drama Oh My Ghost Clients, struggling labour rights lawyer Roh Moo-jin (Jung Kyung-ho, Hospital Playlist) finally gets to put his legal degree to work after gaining the ability to see ghosts who harbour resentment about their terrible workplace experiences. Over five weeks and 10 episodes, director Yim Soon-rye (Little... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-drama/article/3316347/k-drama-oh-my-ghost-clients-review-middling-supernatural-k-drama-jung-kyung-ho?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-drama/article/3316347/k-drama-oh-my-ghost-clients-review-middling-supernatural-k-drama-jung-kyung-ho?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 30 Jun 2025 11:15:08 +0000