"Heartbeat", a newly produced romance drama by Lee Si Eun who created the popular dramas called "Lovely Runner" and "True Beauty", has officially been confirmed. In this new drama, Nam Joo Hyuk has been named as the main actor while Han So Hee has entered into final negotiations to star in the show as its leading lady. Fans of K-drama have already gone wild because of the prospect of this interesting collaboration between the two popular stars. This announcement has immediately grabbed everyone's attention in the world of Korean entertainment as these two actors and the writer have been doing extremely well through their work. This makes Heartbeat one of the most awaited K-dramas that is currently in the works.
Nam Joo Hyuk Officially Boards Heartbeat
Nam Joo Hyuk's agency announced on July 23 that the actor will star as the leading character in Heartbeat. Nam Joo Hyuk will play the role of Cha Shin Jo who leads a life full of secrets that are connected with a woman tormented by memories of her first love. It is yet another significant production in which Nam Joo Hyuk will be seen after appearing in The East Palace. Recently, it was also confirmed that he would lead Disney+’s "Code".
Han So Hee Is Positively Reviewing the Offer
Only days after the announcement of Nam Joo Hyuk being cast, there were speculations that Han So Hee received an offer to be his co-star. In reaction to this report, her management stated that she is seriously considering the offer although a decision has yet to be finalized. The actress currently has a lot of projects lined up, one of which is still being negotiated, Solo Leveling, and is gearing up for the Korean version of The Intern to be released. If she accepts this role, she will be part of one of the most awaited collaborations in the world of K-dramas.
An Emotional Love Story From the Lovely Runner Writer
Heartbeat is written by Lee Si Eun and is about a woman who can see the past and an enigmatic man who resembles her dead first love and has many secrets to himself. This emotionally charged love story has mystery and healing mixed into it, a unique storytelling style which has become the author's signature. Based on Lee Si Eun's previous works such as Lovely Runner and True Beauty, people expect the author to create another great romance.
Fans Already Excited About the Potential Pairing
The speculation about a possible acting partnership between Nam Joo Hyuk and Han So Hee has generated excitement on social media platforms. The fans have complimented the casting, describing the two stars as a gorgeous pair and showing faith in their ability to generate excellent chemistry. While there has been no confirmation regarding the look of Han So Hee in the show, people are still waiting for more casting news and developments in the Heartbeat production process.
Final Take
The casting of Nam Joo Hyuk in the drama is official and Han So Hee has put in contention for the female role making Heartbeat one of the most awaited romances. The drama has been brought under the guidance of the popular writer of Lovely Runner which ensures that the audience can expect an emotional, mystery, healing, and romantic story. The announcement regarding Han So Hee’s casting will be eagerly looked forward to by fans.