The upcoming tvN drama “My Dear Nemesis” is creating excitement with its intriguing plot and star-studded cast. Moon Ga-young and Choi Hyun-wook lead this romance series, which explores the complexities of a past connection resurfacing in a professional setting.
Premiere Date, Air Time, and Where to Watch
“My Dear Nemesis” is scheduled to premiere on February 17, 2025, at 8:50 pm KST. The drama will air every Monday and Tuesday on tvN.
Plot: From Online Game to Workplace Rivalry
Adapted from the popular Naver webtoon “That Man Is Black Salt Dragon” by writer Hye Jin-yang, “My Dear Nemesis” tells the story of Baek Soo-jung (Moon Ga-young) and Ban Joo-yeon (Choi Hyun-wook). Baek Soo-jung, a skilled team leader at Yongsung Department Store, is known for her competitive spirit. Ban Joo-yeon, the store’s successor and new director of the strategic planning division, becomes her boss.
Their paths crossed 16 years earlier in an online game. Baek Soo-jung, using the ID “Strawberry,” interacted with Ban Joo-yeon, who went by “Black Salt Dragon.” While Ban Joo-yeon considered her his first love, Baek Soo-jung rejected his confession, making it a painful memory for him. Now, as colleagues, their past resurfaces, creating tension and unresolved emotions as they navigate their professional and personal lives. The drama promises a mix of romance and humor as they confront their shared history.
Moon Ga-young as Baek Soo-jung: Known for her roles in dramas like True Beauty and The Interest of Love, Moon Ga-young plays a strong and independent career woman.
Choi Hyun-wook as Ban Joo-yeon: Choi Hyun-wook, who gained recognition through Twenty-Five Twenty-One and Weak Hero Class 1, portrays the charming yet haunted director.
Im Se-mi as Seo Ha-jin: Im Se-mi, with experience in True Beauty and The Worst of Evil, plays a supporting role.
Kwak Si-yang as Kim Shin-won: Kwak Si-yang, known for his appearances in Flex X Cop and Alice, also joins the cast.
Moon Ga-young and Choi Hyun-wook’s Recent Projects
Moon Ga-young’s previous project, The Interest of Love, saw her playing Ahn Soo-young, a head teller at KCU Bank. Her character’s perspective on love evolves as she experiences new connections.
Choi Hyun-wook recently starred in Twinkling Watermelon as Ha Yi-chan, a passionate and energetic character. His performance in this drama further solidified his rising star status.
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