The highly anticipated new Korean drama based on the popular webtoon “My Dearest Nemesis,” starring Mun Ka Young and Choi Hyun Wook, is set to release in February. Check out the details of this upcoming rom-com series, including its release date, cast, characters, and captivating teasers.
New Kdrama “My Dearest Nemesis”: Cast, Release Date, and More
tvN has announced the release date for its upcoming rom-com K-drama series “My Dearest Nemesis” (그놈은 흑염룡). Starring Mun Ka Young, known for her role in “True Beauty,” and Choi Hyun Wook from “Twinkling Watermelon,” they portray a couple who meet online for the first time and reunite in real life after 16 years.
Without further ado, check out the exciting details about the new Korean drama “My Dearest Nemesis” below.
“My Dearest Nemesis” Storyline
Baek Su Jeong and Ban Ju Yeon met for the first time during their teens through an online game. Ju Yeon’s ID was ‘Black Dragon,’ symbolizing teenage angst, while Su Jeong’s ID was ‘Strawberry.’
Their first meeting was beautiful yet bittersweet. Su Jeong was Ju Yeon’s first love, but she rejected him after his confession. This painful incident became his first experience of heartbreak and remains one of his worst memories. Unbeknownst to him, he is also Su Jeong’s first love.
After 16 years, their paths cross again. Now, Ju Yeon is the Director of the Yongseong Department Store, while Su Jeong leads the planning team in the same company.
From an online encounter to a real-life meeting, and from the sweetness of first love to professionalism—will there be sparks between them again, and will they confess their love in real life after 16 years?
Cast and Character
Mun Ka Young as Baek Su Jeong
Baek Su Jeong is a competent planning team leader in the Yongseong Department Store. Her co-workers have nicknamed her the “director killer” because she often argued with her previous boss. With determination, a no-nonsense attitude, and a focus on moving forward, she has become one of the top professionals in her company.
Choi Hyun Wook as Ban Yu Jeon
Ban Yu Jeon lives a double life as the Director of Strategic Planning and as his alter ego, ‘Black Dragon.’ As the successor of Yongseong Department Store, he exudes enchanting charisma and competence. Meanwhile, as ‘Black Dragon,” he shows an innocent and playful side when he carefully treats his collection of figurines.
Im Se Mi as Seo Ha Jin
Seo Ha Jin is a pub owner with a free-spirited personality. She is also a laid-back person who goes wherever the wind takes her.
Kwak Shi Yang as Kim Sin Won
Kim Shin Won is the Chief Designer at Yongseong Department Store. He exudes warmth and charm, an attractive personality that makes him easy to get along with. Furthermore, Shin Won and Ha Jin will have a special relationship to which viewers can look forward.
Other Cast Members
Other cast members of “My Dearest Nemesis” include:
- Ban Hyo Jung as Yongseong’s Group’s chairwoman and Ban Ju Yeon’s grandmother.
- Go Chang Suk as Baek Su Jeong’s father.
- Kim Young Ah as Ban Ju Yeon’s secretary.
Release Date
The release date of the new tvN Korean drama “My Dearest Nemesis” is set for February 17 at 8:50p.m. KST.
In the meantime, watch the captivating teaser for “My Dearest Nemesis” Korean drama below!
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