The Korean entertainment scene is abuzz with the news of Shin Ye-eun, celebrated for her role in the hit drama ‘The Glory,’ being in talks to join the cast of the upcoming historical K-drama ‘Takryu.’ The drama is already generating excitement with the potential inclusion of Rowoon and Park Seo-ham, setting the stage for a stellar ensemble.
‘Takryu,’ which translates to ‘Muddy Stream,’ is poised to be a gripping saga set against the backdrop of the Joseon Dynasty. The narrative promises to chart the rise of a man from the gritty underbelly of Han River’s Mapo Port to a legendary figure in Joseon, solely through his physical prowess and indomitable spirit.
The project marks Shin Ye-eun’s foray into the historical genre, a departure from her previous contemporary roles. Her agency, NPIO Entertainment, confirmed that the actress is positively reviewing the offer to star in ‘Takryu.’ This news comes on the heels of her preparation for another drama, ‘Jeong Nyeon,’ where she will share the screen with the likes of Kim Tae Ri, Ra Mi Ran, and Moon So Ri.
Rowoon, known for his charismatic performances, is also in discussions for the male lead role. His involvement would mark another significant step in his acting career, following his acclaimed performances in previous works. Park Seo-ham, another name linked with ‘Takryu,’ is rumored to be considering a pivotal role, adding further depth to the already impressive cast.
#Rowoon reportedly to lead a new historical drama “Muddy Stream”
It’s about a man becomes a legend of Joseon from a ganster in Mapo-naru of the Han River, the center of logistics and economy in Joseon. pic.twitter.com/GUQlpJUyuA
‘Takryu’ is the brainchild of writer Cheon Sung Il, who previously captivated audiences with ‘The Slave Hunters.’ The anticipation for ‘Takryu’ is high, as fans eagerly await to see how Cheon Sung Il will weave his storytelling magic in this new venture.
As the production details are being finalized, the Korean drama community is holding its breath for official confirmations. If the casting materializes as speculated, ‘Takryu’ could very well be the next big thing to hit the small screen, promising a blend of intense drama, intricate character arcs, and a rich historical tapestry.
Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting development in the world of K-dramas, as ‘Takryu’ prepares to take viewers on a journey through the vibrant and tumultuous era of the Joseon Dynasty. With a cast that could bring together some of the brightest stars of the Korean acting fraternity, ‘Takryu’ is undoubtedly one of the most anticipated dramas of the year.
About Shin Ye Eun
Shin Ye Eun is a young Korean actress, who has already gained towering popularity for her portrayal of young Park Yeon Jin in the hit revenge drama The Glory, starring Song Hye Kyo. She first earned recognition with her notable appearance in the popular high school drama A-TEEN. Later she starred in many critically acclaimed dramas such as The Secret Romantic Guesthouse, Revenge Of Others, Rookie Cops, He Is Psychometric, and more.
Furthermore, the actress will be seen in an upcoming K-drama titled Jeong Nyeon, alongside Kim Tae Ri, Moon So Ri, and Ra Mi Ran.
Though the filming schedule of Takryu hasn’t been confirmed yet, expectations are high regarding Shin Ye Eun’s portrayal in this historical drama, which will be a Disney+ original.
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