Actors Ryu Jun Yeol And Bae Seong Woo reportedly to work together in 'Money Game', the first drama directed by Han Jae Rim.

According to the film industry December 23, Ryu Jun Yeol and Bae Seong Woo is said to have recently decided to appear in 'Money Game' directed by Han Jae Rim and are coordinating the details. As a result, director Han Jae Rim, Ryu Jun Yeol and Bae Seong Woo will be reunited in 'Money Game' after workingtogether in the movie 'The King'.

'Money Game' is an 8-episode drama based on the webtoon 'Money Game' and the sequel 'Pygame' by Bae Jin Soo. It tells what happens within 100 days and has a total prize of 44.8 billion won. Eight participants will share 44.8 billion won after 100 days, but if they purchase an item, the price will be applied 1000 times and will be deducted from the total prize money.

Director Han Jae Rim, who also directed previous works such as'Contemplation' and 'The King', was working on a drama for the first time by directing 'Money Game' in partnership with Studio N while he was thinking about his next project after the movie 'Emergency Declaration'. After 'Money Game', director Han Jae-rim plans to continue creative activities between movies and dramas by making the webtoon 'Temptation', a vampire story, into a drama.

After finishing director Choi Dong Hoon's movie 'Alien + Human' and director Huh Jin Ho's drama 'Disqualification', Ryu Jun Yeol will shoot the movie 'Owl' and then lead the lead role in Han Jae Rim's 'Money Game'. In 'Money Game', he will portray the role of one of the main character who participates in the game after suffering from debt.

Meanwhile, Bae Seong Woo, who left the drama 'Fly, Gaecheon-yong' after being caught drunk driving in November of last year and has been self-isolating, will return to 'Money Game' and resume acting after the movie 'The Secret Can't Be Told'. Bae Seong Woo, who has been reflecting on his acting career for over a year, is determined to return to his original intentions and focus on acting as soon as he starts acting again.

'Money Game' plans to complete the main casting and start filming in the first half of next year. It has not yet been decided on which platform it will be released.

Jo Jung Suk is officially back—and fans of Hospital Playlist couldn’t be more excited.

In the preview for episode 10 of Resident Playbook, aired by tvN on May 10, Jo Jung Suk’s character Lee Ik Jun is shown walking through a dimly lit hospital, saying, “It’s been so long since I came here.”

The short scene sparked immediate buzz online, especially when he’s seen holding hands with a woman—whose face is hidden. Many viewers are now asking: Is it Chae Song Hwa?

Although her identity isn’t revealed, fans are hopeful that the woman is Jeon Mi Do, who played Chae Song Hwa in Hospital Playlist.

Earlier announcements confirmed that both Jo Jung Suk and Jeon Mi Do would make appearances in Resident Playbook, fueling speculation that the beloved duo is finally reuniting on screen.

The teaser quickly became a hot topic, helping the drama maintain its upward momentum. Resident Playbook—a spin-off of the hit series Hospital Playlist—has been gaining strong viewership, with its latest episode setting new personal ratings records.

The show has consistently ranked No. 1 in its time slot across all channels, showing that fans are deeply invested in the lives and growth of the young doctors at the center of the story.

As the series continues to mix heartwarming guest appearances with its own emotional stories, viewers are now eagerly waiting for episode 10, airing May 11 at 9:20 PM KST, to see what’s next.

Will the “99s” finally reunite? Tune in to find out!

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