Popular South Korean actors Nam Joo-Hyuk and Roh Yoon-Seo might be gracing the screen together in a brand new fantasy drama titled “Donggung” (literal title). The news has sent fans into a frenzy, eagerly anticipating the potential collaboration between these two talented stars.
Actors Considering Roles in a Spooky Palace
According to a report by SPOTV News on June 25, 2024, Nam Joo-Hyuk and Roh Yoon-Seo are currently in discussions to lead the upcoming drama. However, both Management SOOP, Nam Joo-Hyuk’s agency, and MAA, Roh Yoon-Seo’s agency, clarified that they are still reviewing the offers and nothing has been officially confirmed yet.
Intriguing Plot Set in a Haunted Palace
“Donggung” promises a thrilling and unique storyline. The drama unfolds within the eerie confines of a mysterious palace that has become overrun by ghosts. To combat this spooky situation, a skilled ghost slayer and a courageous court lady join forces and embark on a secret mission to infiltrate the palace and find a solution.
Nam Joo-Hyuk as the Arrogant Ghost Slayer
Reports suggest that Nam Joo-Hyuk is being considered for the role of Goo Cheon. Goo Cheon is an arrogant ghost slayer who possesses an extraordinary ability. He can transform himself into a ghost, allowing him to battle other ghostly entities with his sword.
Roh Yoon-Seo as the Knowledgeable Court Lady with a Secret
Roh Yoon-Seo, on the other hand, is in talks to play Saeng Gang. Saeng Gang is a proud and bold court lady who possesses a scholar’s level of knowledge. Adding to her intriguing character, Saeng Gang has the mysterious ability to communicate with ghosts and harbors a secret of her own.
Potential First Project for Nam Joo-Hyuk After Military Service
It’s important to note that Nam Joo-Hyuk enlisted in the Military Police Force in March 2023. He is expected to be discharged on September 19, 2024. If Nam Joo-Hyuk accepts the role in “Donggung,” it would mark his first project after returning from his mandatory military service.
With the possibility of this exciting new drama featuring Nam Joo-Hyuk and Roh Yoon-Seo, fans are eagerly awaiting further confirmation. The drama has the potential to be a captivating fantasy drama with its unique plot, intriguing characters, and the chance to see these two talented actors share the screen for the first time.
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