Rowoon and Choi Yi Hyun have been confirmed to star in the new KBS 2TV Monday-Tuesday drama ‘Wedding Showdown’.
Scheduled to premiere in October, KBS 2TV’s new Monday-Tuesday drama ‘Wedding Showdown’ (written by Ha Su Jin, directed by Hwang Seung Ki, Kim Soo Jin) is a comical melodrama that unfolds the “wedding operation” of a young woman and a bachelor. The bachelor meets the widowed head wife of the Qing dynasty, she mediates marriages between representative women and bachelors in Joseon. It is expected to present a “Joseon version of Love Actually” where the top daughter-in-law of Hanyang, Shim Jeong-woo, and the widowed head wife, Jung Soon-deok, gather their strength to marry Joseon’s representative women and bachelors.
Rowoon will play the role of Shim Jeong-woo, the “Hanyang’s top son-in-law.” Shim Jeong-woo has a brilliant mind as he achieved the youngest Jangwon-level examination, but due to the princess who left the world during the wedding, he is a character with a strong old-fashioned principle who is blocked from pursuing his career and marriage.
Choi Yi Hyun will take on the role of Jung Soon-deok, the “widowed head wife” and “double life matchmaker.” Jung Soon-deok is officially the second daughter-in-law of Jwauijeong’s house, but unofficially, she is a character who leads a double life as Hanyang’s top matchmaker.
The production team stated, “Rowoon and Choi Yi Hyun will join ‘Wedding Showdown’ together,” and expressed their anticipation, saying, “‘Wedding Showdown’ will provide a perfect chemistry and a different charm that will excite and entertain people of all ages.”
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