The upcoming K-Drama series History of the Losers will premiere on Wavve and Watcha on February 26, 2025. Meanwhile, the series is already facing controversy over accusations of bullying against its leads, Cho Byeong Kyu and Song Ha Yoon.

This drama is based on the hit webtoon of Kim Poong and Sim Yoonsoo. It is about love and relationships and showcases how anyone can find themselves on the losing side.

The plot sounds interesting enough, and the premise is excellent, but the casting choices have drawn significant backlash from the public.

Outraged Korean netizens took to the web to social media to express their frustrations. On the online community forum, theqoo, some comments included, "Was she and the other one a bully?" and "Looks like a title change is in order."

Another user asked, "Why did Wavve buy it?" Others referred to Kim Poong and Sim Yoonsood as the "bully couple."

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Here's what other K-Netz are saying:

The drama's release was delayed because of the allegations, which arose after filming finished in August 2022.

It was one of those high-profile projects that seemed to exist in limbo for a long while until its premiere date was announced.

There will be little promo for History of the Losers apart from social media or online content. Its teaser trailer will debut on the morning of February 26.

Audiences are waiting for the series launch, but the stars' controversies are expected to overshadow the project and make it hard to receive.

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