Disney+ has released character posters for its upcoming series Light Shop, featuring a cast led by Ju Ji Hoon and including Park Bo Young, Seolhyun, Um Tae Goo, and others. The series follows the intriguing story of a lamp store that attracts visitors with secrets of their own.
“Light Shop”: A Mysterious Story of Characters with Hidden Lives
Light Shop is based on a webtoon by artist Kang Full, who also wrote the script for the series. This project marks the directorial debut of Kim Hee Won, known for his work on Moving, another adaptation of Kang Full’s webtoon. The series centers on an unusual lamp store, owned by a character named Won Young (played by Ju Ji Hoon), which lights up a dark alley and brings in visitors with unique stories.
The character posters reveal each person’s complex nature, hinting at their connection to the light shop. Each character’s expression and line of dialogue give a glimpse into the secrets they may be hiding.
Meet the Characters of “Light Shop”
Below are some of the key characters who visit the light shop, each with their own background and mystery:
- Won Young (Ju Ji Hoon) – The owner of the light shop, Won Young stands in the shadows, wearing sunglasses. His poster reads, “It’s all a world that people live in,” adding to the mystery of his character.
- Young Ji (Park Bo Young) – A nurse working in an ICU constantly illuminated like the light shop. Her line, “I only help the patients’ willpower,” hints at her connection to the light and perhaps her own hidden struggles.
- Ji Young (Seolhyun) – She arrives at the shop with a distant expression and a large suitcase. Her poster line, “I don’t have much time,” raises questions about her past and why she’s come to the shop.
- Detective (Bae Sung Woo) – Observing the shop with suspicion, the detective says, “This place is a bit strange,” suggesting he may be investigating the shop’s unusual aura.
- Hyun Min (Um Tae Goo) – Entering the shop with a look of confusion, Hyun Min asks, “Have we met before?” hinting at possible connections or forgotten memories related to the shop.
The posters also introduce other characters, including Yoo Hee (Lee Jung Eun), Seon Hae (Kim Min Ha), Hyun Joo (Shin Eun Soo), Seung Kwon (Park Hyuk Kwon), Hye Won (Kim Sun Hwa), and Ji Woong (Kim Ki Hae). Each character’s presence adds more layers to the story, with each having a unique purpose for visiting the light shop.
Release Schedule and Format
The eight-episode series Light Shop is set to premiere on December 4, with the first four episodes releasing on that day. The remaining episodes will roll out weekly, with two episodes each week over the next two weeks.
For fans of mystery dramas, Light Shop promises a story filled with suspense, unique encounters, and the intrigue of an unusual store that illuminates lives in unforeseen ways.
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