New K-Drama Alert: Upcoming Kakao TV's “Daughter-in-Law” Introduces Main Cast

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Park Ha Sun
Kwon Yul

"Daughter-in-Law" is a new drama mainly about how women in Korea should act and how they're expected to follow the rules set by their own families to bring honor in their name. This is also not only for their families but also for their future families.

The new leads of the drama are Park Ha Sun, Kwon Yul, and Moon Hee Kyung.

"Daughter-in-Law" main cast
(From left) Kwon Yul, Moon Hee Kyung, and Park Ha Sun

Park Ha Sun, who we all have seen in her recent show "Love Affairs in The Afternoon" has been cast to play as the lead role of the series. She performs as Min Sa-Rin, a businesswoman and is married to Kwon Yul, who plays as Mu Gu Young.

As tradition entails, after getting married, Min Sa-Rin moved to Mu Gu-Young's family. She plays a passionate and diligent character both in her work life and personal life. That being said, she has no problems living with her in-laws, but we know for sure that living with them daily won't be a piece of cake.

She is sometimes tested with her patience in dealing with her in-laws. She has been obedient when it comes to the traditions set by both families yet being someone who has great beliefs and disposition in life and being able to live in modernity, she have thought in defying her new family.

Meanwhile, Kwon Yul who we recently saw on "The King: Eternal Monarch" will play as Min Sa-Rin's husband. He has ever been so loyal to his mother. He grew up following his mother's way in terms of raising her children and has used those ways in treating his wife. He is also described as someone who is not sure whether what role to take: him being confused with being a son or a husband.

With the large spectrum of roles that he has taken, he is expected to modify whatever his given role is.

New Lead Stars of “Daughter-in-Law” by KakaoTV
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Joining them in the series is Moon Hee Kyung, who is also a highly experienced actress. She is also seen in "Hospital Playlist," and she plays as Park Ki Dong. She is Mu Gu-Young's mom and the in-law of Min Sa-Rin. She married at a young age and happened to be a wife and an in-law for more than half of her life.

With what was happening to Min Sa-Rin in terms of dealing with her in-laws, she has also experienced it for herself. But to get back with the hardships that she has dealt with in the past, she also is doing with Sa-Rin, and this is maybe to test her resilience in obeying her in-laws.

New Lead Stars of “Daughter-in-Law” by KakaoTV
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The drama is being based on the webtoon by the illustrator, Soo Shin Jin, with the same name as the cartoon. She was asked with what was the inspiration behind, she answered that it was solely because of her personal experiences and as well as experiences of others too.

With the reality that the drama faces, it will surely capture the hearts of many with how relatable it is. It will also be a mixture of love, excitement, and fun, of course. It will have 12 episodes and is expected to premiere before the year ends.

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