Amid the rumored team-up of Bae Suzy and Song Joong Ki, it appears that the upcoming drama "The Youngest Son of Chaebol Family" has found its female lead cast.
It came after Shin Hyun Bin is currently in talks to work alongside the 35-year-old actor.
Based on a report cited by a South Korean outlet, the news was also confirmed by her agency, Yooborn Company, stating that the "Confession" actress "has received a casting offer for the drama 'Chaebol Family's Youngest Son' and is currently reviewing the offer."
If the actress agrees to join the cast, she is set to play the role of Seo Min Young, who works at Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office.
On the other hand, Song Joong Ki's agency previously revealed that the "Vincenzo" actor has been courted as the male lead and is currently reviewing the offer.
The same goes with Lee Sung Min, who was also offered to join the forthcoming JTBC drama.
As for the South Korean heartthrob, he will be portraying the character of Jin Do Joon.
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What We Know So Far About "The Youngest Son of Chaebol Family"
Helmed by "I Am Not a Robot" and "Cunning Single Lady" director Jeong Dae Yun, together with screenwriter Kim Tae Hee, "The Youngest Son of Chaebol Family" is based on the hit webtoon of the same name.
It follows a story of a man who was killed after being framed for embezzlement of money by a chaebol family. Despite being loyal and serving them for more than ten years, he ended up being murdered by the wealthy and influential clan.
Interestingly, he was reincarnated and was born as the youngest son of a chaebol family. His status prompted him to plot his revenge.
Aside from his plan, he will also face challenges between love and hatred as he meets prosecutor Seo Min Young.
"The Youngest Son of Chaebol Family" is expected to begin filming in the second half of 2021, while the target premiere is still unknown.
Bae Suzy Rumored to Star Opposite Song Joong Ki
Prior to the update regarding the upcoming revenge drama, rumor sparked that the Hallyu star will be working alongside the "Descendants of the Sun" star.
Multiple reports claimed that the "Start-Up" actress had been courted to appear opposite Song Joong Ki; however, the drama representatives and her agency, Management SOOP, have not addressed the rumors.
Despite this, fans expressed their excitement on social media regarding the duo's possible team-up.
Shin Hyun Bin's Upcoming Drama
Apart from the forthcoming revenge drama, Shin Hyun Bin is set to appear in the highly anticipated "Hospital Playlist 2," where she plays the surgery resident Jang Gyeo Wool.
In addition, she also has an upcoming drama titled "A Person Like You" together with Go Hyun Jung, Kim Jae Young, and Choi Won Young.
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Written by Geca Wills
