tvN’s upcoming drama “Love Next Door” has released an intriguing teaser that showcases the captivating chemistry between Jung So Min and Jung Hae In. This new romantic comedy follows the lives of Bae Seok Ryu, played by Jung So Min, and Choi Seung Hyo, portrayed by Jung Hae In, as they navigate their complex relationship from childhood to adulthood.

“Love Next Door” is directed by Yoo Je Won and written by Shin Ha Eun, the creative minds behind “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha.” The drama promises to deliver heartwarming and engaging stories set in the Hyereung Neighborhood.

What is “Love Next Door” About?

“Love Next Door” tells the story of Bae Seok Ryu, a woman attempting to rebuild her life after facing various troubles. Her journey is intertwined with Choi Seung Hyo, her mom’s friend’s son, who holds a significant yet dark place in her past. The series explores their evolving relationship from their innocent childhood days to their present-day friendship.

The teaser captures the nostalgic moments of Choi Seung Hyo and Bae Seok Ryu’s playful childhood, transitioning to their current dynamics as adults. The chemistry between Jung So Min and Jung Hae In raises excitement for viewers eager to see their characters’ journey unfold.

How Did the Script Reading Go for “Love Next Door”?

On July 10, 2024, the cast of “Love Next Door” gathered for their first script reading. The event was attended by the drama’s director, Yoo Je Won, and writer, Shin Ha Eun, along with the main cast members, including Jung So Min and Jung Hae In. Other notable actors in the cast are Kim Ji Eun, Yun Ji On, Park Ji Young, Jo Han Chul, Jang Young Nam, Lee Seung Joon, Kim Geum Soon, Han Ye Joo, Jeon Suk Ho, and N.Flying’s Lee Seung Hyub, among others.

The production team described the atmosphere as warm and friendly, likening it to a gathering of old friends and neighbors. They emphasized the synergy and passion displayed by the actors, which is expected to bring the characters’ stories to life in a compelling way.

The script reading highlighted the natural chemistry between Jung Hae In and Jung So Min, exciting fans about the romance and drama to come. The production team encouraged viewers to look forward to the actors’ performances and the engaging tales set in the neighborhood.

When Will “Love Next Door” Premiere?

“Love Next Door” is set to premiere on August 17, 2024, at 9:20 p.m. KST on tvN. The series will consist of 16 episodes, airing every Saturday and Sunday. Fans are eagerly anticipating the debut of this charming drama, ready to immerse themselves in the story of Bae Seok Ryu and Choi Seung Hyo.

In the meantime, viewers can catch Jung Hae In in “A Piece of Your Mind” and Jung So Min in “Love Reset” to get a taste of their acting prowess.

Stay tuned for more updates on “Love Next Door” and enjoy the heartfelt journey of childhood friends growing up together in this delightful rom-com.