Park Seo Joon is making his long-awaited return to the small screen in the upcoming JTBC drama Waiting for Gyeong-Do, and fans can’t wait to see him back in his element!
The drama, which is a romantic comedy, tells the story of Lee Kyung Do (played by Park Seo Joon) and Seo Ji Woo, two people who reunite after failed relationships in their twenties.
Kyung Do, now a reporter, and Ji Woo, whose husband is at the center of a scandal, cross paths once more when a report about their affair goes public. What follows is a love story full of surprises, challenges, and unexpected emotions.
This drama has been generating a lot of buzz because it marks Park Seo Joon’s return to JTBC after his iconic role in Itaewon Class. His portrayal of Park Sae Ro Yi earned him the title of "Romantic Comedy King" and turned him into a youth icon. Now, he’s ready to reclaim that title with his role as Kyung Do.
In Waiting for Gyeong-Do, Park Seo Joon plays Lee Kyung Do, a down-to-earth reporter for the entertainment department of Dongwoon Ilbo.
Kyung Do’s life takes an unexpected twist when he reconnects with his ex-girlfriend, Seo Ji Woo, who’s caught up in a public scandal involving her husband. The reunion sparks a tumultuous but heartfelt journey filled with love, chaos, and everything in between.
The drama promises a bittersweet yet hopeful exploration of the complicated relationship between the two characters, delving into their shared past and present emotions. Viewers can expect a deep and immersive story that will leave them rooting for Kyung Do and Ji Woo as they navigate their second chance at love.
Behind the scenes, the drama has a strong creative team that has fans even more excited. Director Lim Hyun Wook, known for hits like King the Land and Someone Like You, teams up with writer Yoo Young Ah, acclaimed for her work on Your Wedding, Thirty-Nine, and Sacred Divorce. Together, they are set to bring this romantic comedy to life, and fans are eagerly waiting to see how the magic unfolds.
With Park Seo Joon’s return to the genre that made him a star, Waiting for Gyeong-Do is already shaping up to be one of the most highly anticipated dramas of the year!
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