Actress Park Bo Young is keeping busy with her next exciting project.

According to an exclusive report from StarNews on the 26th, Park Bo Young has been confirmed to star in the new drama Goldland.

Goldland is set in South Korea’s first domestic casino, named “Goldland,” which was created to help revive a coal mining region hit hard by the closure of the coal industry. The casino becomes the center of the story as it drives the plot forward.

In the drama, Park Bo Young will play Kim Hee Joo, a woman who has been told all her life that she was "born with no luck." After moving out of her parent's home, she starts working at the Goldland casino and unexpectedly falls in love with a man.

However, she soon becomes involved in a mysterious case involving an attempted murder and hidden gold bars.

Throughout the drama, her character will try to protect her love and her money while dealing with the danger surrounding her.

Goldland will be directed by Kim Sung Hoon, known for his works like My Little Hero, Confidential Assignment, Rampant, and the drama Police Chief 1958. The script is written by Hwang Jo Yoon, who worked on films such as The Wailing, Masquerade, The Drug King, and Rampant.

The production is by Film Company LeeChang and Studio Dragon, with plans for the show’s release on an OTT platform still in discussions.

In addition to Goldland, Park Bo Young will also star in the Disney+ original drama Lighting Store, set to premiere on December 4th.

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Park Shin Hye has just won the Director’s Award at the 2024 SBS Drama Awards, marking a huge milestone in her career!

After 21 years in the industry, she received the prestigious award for her role as Judge Kang Bit Na in The Judge from Hell.

The event, held on December 21 at the SBS Prism Tower in Seoul, was an emotional one for Park Shin Hye, who reflected on her journey as an actress.

She expressed deep gratitude towards director Park Jin Pyo, thanking him for creating a positive environment on set.

“He helped me perform at my best, especially during tough times, and that really helped me bring Bit Na to life. I’m so thankful,” she shared.

The actress also took a moment to thank her co-star, Kim Jae Young, and mentioned her long-time support system. “I’ve always said that I’m happy being the man of Park Shin Hye, but thanks to him, Bit Na was able to shine even brighter," she said.

One of the most touching moments of her speech was when she recalled receiving the Best New Actress Award 21 years ago at the same ceremony.

“Now, after 21 years, I’m receiving such a big award in the same place. It’s all thanks to the viewers and fans who have supported me. You’ve accepted my growth with love, and I’m incredibly grateful”, she said.

Park Shin Hye didn’t forget to thank her agency’s CEO, who has been with her for two decades. “She supported me throughout my career and is like family to me,” Park Shin Hye expressed.

She also showed appreciation to her fans, especially for their unwavering support even after she got married and became a mom.

Ending her speech on an emotional note, Park Shin Hye shared how grateful she is to her husband, Choi Tae Joon, for his constant encouragement.

“It’s hard to find someone who truly fits with you in life. Choi Tae Joon is that person for me. Even when I’m not confident, he always tells me I’m doing well, and I’m so thankful for that,” she said, touching the hearts of fans everywhere.

Park Shin Hye’s heartfelt message left everyone in awe, and fans couldn’t be happier to see her receive such a well-deserved honor!

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