• "The Glory" actor Kim Gun Woo Reportedly In Talks to Star in A Romantic Drama alongside Superstar Kim Go Eun

    Kim Gun Woo, the rising star who captivated audiences with his performance in "The Glory," is set to solidify his position as a leading actor with his latest role in the upcoming drama "Eun Jung and Sang-yeon."

    According to a recent report from Xsports News, Kim Gun Woo is actively considering an offer to join the cast of "Eun Jung and Sang-yeon," generating positive anticipation among fans and industry insiders alike.

    "Eun Jung and Sang-yeon" tells the story of Ryu Eun-jung and Cheon Sang-yeon, who were once close friends during their elementary school days but drifted apart due to a particular incident.

    The drama explores the events that unfold when Eun-jung becomes a drama writer and Sang-yeon becomes a film producer, leading them to cross paths once again as adults.

    The project brings together renowned writer Song Hye-jin, known for her work on TVN's popular dramas such as "Understanding of Love," "Do You Like Brahms?" and "One Hundred Million Stars Falling from the Sky," along with director Jo Young-min.

    The drama will be produced by Kakao Entertainment, raising expectations for a compelling and engaging storyline.

    Kim Gun Woo has been offered the role of Kim Sang Hak, a character beloved by all for his sincere personality and authentic demeanor.

    Sang-hak deeply loved Eun Jung when they first encountered each other in a college club. As the story progresses, he becomes a skilled film director, setting the stage for a heartfelt reunion with Eun Jung.

    Actress Kim Go Eun is also considering the role of Eun Jung, while Park Ji Hyun is being considered for the role of Sang Yeon, adding to the anticipation surrounding the drama.

    Following his breakthrough portrayal of Son Myung Oh, the school violence perpetrator who tormented Moon Dong Eun (played by Song Hye Kyo) in the hit Netflix series "The Glory," Kim Gun Woo is poised to continue his successful career trajectory with "Eun Jung and Sang-yeon."

    In addition to his television endeavors, Kim Gun Woo is currently showcasing his talent in the musical "Ppappippa Bakery" at the Sejong Cultural Center's S Theater.

    Furthermore, he will take part in the 10th-anniversary performance of the musical "Those Days" at the Opera Theater of the Seoul Arts Center in July.

    With his active involvement in various projects, including an appearance on the SBS variety show "My Ugly Duckling," Kim Gun Woo is proving to be a versatile and sought-after entertainer in the industry.

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  • Lee Jun Young and Jung Eunji’s latest drama is topping charts globally — see why viewers can’t get enough

    Lee Jun Young and Apink’s Jung Eunji are winning hearts worldwide with their latest K-drama Pump Up the Healthy Love, and fans can’t get enough.

    Airing on KBS 2TV every Wednesday and Thursday, Pump Up the Healthy Love has quickly turned into a must-watch drama.

    Blending fitness, comedy, and romance, the series has been praised for its fresh concept — and it's now gaining huge popularity both in Korea and overseas.

    As of May 15, the drama has aired six episodes and already ranked No.1 on WAVVE’s “Drama TOP 20.” On Disney+, it also climbed into the “Today’s Top 10 in Korea” list, proving its rising buzz.

    Internationally, it’s killing it too. In Taiwan, the show hit No.1 on the drama chart and No.2 overall on the country’s top OTT platform, friDay Video.

    Over on Rakuten Viki — a go-to site for K-drama fans around the world — the show landed in the weekly Top 3 across North and South America, Europe, Oceania, the Middle East, and India in just its second week.

    Even more impressive, it’s been No.1 in 82 countries, including Brazil, Mexico, the UK, France, and Saudi Arabia, for two weeks straight!

    Fans are loving the hilarious yet heartwarming vibe, flooding the internet with comments like:

    “Lee Jun Young and Jung Eunji’s chemistry is next level. They’re meant to be.”

    “This drama will give me abs from laughing.”

    “I want to work out at a gym with Director Do.”

    “Is this drama trying to make us exercise or eat midnight snacks?”

    “So charming and cozy — it’s a total feel-good watch.”

    “Kim Jong Kook would love this show. It’s going to blow up!”

    The story doesn’t just focus on gym workouts, but also shows emotional healing and personal growth. Lee Jun Young plays the charismatic gym director Do Hyun Joong, while Jung Eunji plays the bold and relatable Lee Mi Ran. Their “muscle flirting” and fun banter are bringing a fresh energy to the K-drama scene.

    With strong storytelling, lovable characters, and hilarious yet touching epilogues in every episode, Pump Up the Healthy Love is shaping up to be one of the most unexpected hits of the year.

    Are you watching it yet? If not, it might be time to join the fun (and maybe start hitting the gym too)!

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