Seohyun spends The First Evening With the Duke Taecyeon
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Seohyun, Taecyeon
Casting information is out for KBS’s upcoming romance fantasy The First Evening With the Duke, introducing us to the forged that may deliver this whirlwind story to life. Primarily based on the webnovel of the identical title, which has additionally been tailored right into a webtoon, the drama follows a minor further whose life is thrown off-course when a contemporary soul takes management of her physique. Whereas the unique work takes place in a Western setting, this adaptation transposes the characters right into a sageuk fantasy.
Seohyun (Tune of the Bandits) stars because the background character Cha Seon-chaek, who barely has any half to play within the romance novel she belongs to. Nonetheless, she has two issues going for her: standing and wealth, owing to her prosperous household background. Content material together with her lot in life, all Seon-chaek needs is to dwell merely and peacefully — till the spirit of a contemporary school scholar gatecrashes into her physique.
Swept up by the sudden inhabitant, Seon-chaek finally ends up spending the night time with the novel’s male lead. With that, the story’s trajectory is turned the wrong way up, veering sharply into uncharted waters. Mentioned hero is Lee Beon, performed by Taecyeon (Heartbeat), and he’s a beloved relative of the king’s. Distinctive martial arts abilities and a frigid demeanor characterize Beon, however his ice-cold coronary heart melts for the girl he pledges his loyal like to.
Had Seon-chaek not entered the image, the recipient of Beon’s affection would have been the novel’s main girl Jo Eun-ae, performed by Kwon Han-sol (Flex x Cop). Because the adopted daughter of a service provider, her romance with Beon was presupposed to be one which transcended social lessons. Alas, this explicit Sweet isn’t getting her fortunate break simply but.
One other character’s loveline has been disrupted on account of Seon-chaek’s interference, and that’s the novel’s second male lead Jung Soo-gyeom. Performed by Search engine marketing Beom-joon (The Fiery Priest 2), Soo-gyeom is a civil servant from a revered background, and he additionally occurs to be Beon’s one and solely pal. Although Soo-gyeom’s form and affable persona has earned him the love of numerous girls, his coronary heart yearns solely for the heroine — however will that be Eun-ae, or Seon-chaek?
Both approach, each girls can have a rival to take care of. Ji Hye-won (Hierarchy) performs Do Hwa-seon, the villainess who desires of marrying into the royal household via Beon. Hwa-seon will cease at nothing to attain her purpose, which implies Seon-chaek can kiss her dream of an uneventful life goodbye. Nonetheless, maybe it’s Seon-chaek’s earnest sincerity — and perhaps a splash of possession-induced braveness — that may enable her to heal Beon’s wounded coronary heart. (After all he has scars from his previous, he’s the hero of a romance novel in spite of everything.)
Directed by PD Lee Woong-hee (My Excellent Stranger) with scripts by Jeon Solar-young, The First Evening With the Duke is within the midst of filming for its twelve-episode run.
Kwon Han-sol, Search engine marketing Beom-joon, Ji Hye-won
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