Kim Tae Ri, Shin Ye Eun, Ra Mi Ran, And Moon So Ri’s Upcoming Drama Reveals Broadcast Plans

Nov 16, 2023

tvN will be presenting the new drama “Jeong Nyeon” (romanized title) starring Kim Tae Ri, Shin Ye Eun, Ra Mi Ran, and Moon So Ri next year!

On November 16, tvN shared, “‘Jeong Nyeon,’ a webtoon based drama with a novel topic and excellent production, will greet viewers through tvN. We are gearing up for filming with the goal of premiering next year.”

Based off a webtoon, “Jeong Nyeon” is set in the 1950s and tells the story of Yoon Jeong Nyeon (Kim Tae Ri), a young girl from Mokpo who has no money or education but is born with a talented singing voice. The historical drama follows the happenings that occur when Yoon Jeong Nyeon joins a women’s traditional theater company to achieve her dreams of becoming rich.

Kim Tae Ri takes on the role of Yoon Jeong Nyeon, a pansori (Korean genre of musical storytelling) prodigy who moves to Seoul to join a women’s traditional theater company.

Shin Ye Eun plays the role of Heo Young Seo, who has solid skills in singing, dancing, and acting as well as a rich family background and forms a rivalry with Yoon Jeong Nyeon.

Ra Mi Ran, who led the drama “The Good Bad Mother” to great success, raises anticipation for the new drama by taking on the role of Kang So Bok, the leader of Mae Ran Korean Traditional Theater Company who has a charismatic and straightforward personality.

Lastly, Moon So Ri will make a special appearance by portraying Yoon Jeong Nyeon’s mother Seo Yong Rye, who used to be called a genius pansori singer but buries her splendid times after retirement and raises Jeong Nyeon all alone.

Stay tuned for more updates!

cr: Soompi