Actor Lee Se Young and Japanese actor Kentaro Sakaguchi will meet in the drama “Things That Come After Love.”
Coupang Play has confirmed the production of its next original series, “Things That Come After Love,” and announced its cast. Renowned actors Lee Se Young and Kentaro Sakaguchi, representing Korea and Japan, are set to capture attention.
The Coupang Play series, “Things That Come After Love,” tells the story of ‘Hong’ (Lee Se Young), who, after experiencing poignant love and separation with ‘Jungo’ (Kentaro) while studying abroad in Japan, reunites with him in Korea after five years, unfolding a “fateful love” story.
This work is based on the novel “Things That Come After Love,” a highly acclaimed work that depicted the love and separation of a man and a woman with emotional prose. The original novel, co-authored by popular Korean writer Gong Ji-young and Tsuji Hitonari, the author of “Between Calmness and Passion,” garnered significant attention both in Korea and internationally when it was published.
The Coupang Play series “Things That Come After Love” is expected to combine the already proven story with the meeting of Lee Se Young and Kentaro Sakaguchi to create a heart-touching authentic melodrama..’
Lee Se Young expressed, “It’s an honor to participate in a work based on a novel I’ve always liked. I will do my best to portray the emotions of a person looking at ‘love’ with all their heart. I’m also looking forward to the chemistry with actor Kentaro. I will strive to create a good piece.”
Kentaro also shared his thoughts, “I’m looking forward to working with the Korean staff. I’m especially glad to meet the excellent actress Lee Se Young. I’m happy to be a part of a beautiful melodrama.”
“Things That Come After Love” promises to be an emotionally resonant melodrama, and details regarding its production and release will be revealed through Coupang Play in the future.
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