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Korean stars Lee Jae-wook, Jo Bo-ah to star in mystery period series

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Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="The cast of the upcoming mystery period drama " Hong="" led="" by="" Lee="" Jae-wook="" from="" and="" Jo="" Bo-ah="" Photo="" courtesy="" of="" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2023/entertainment/09/20/20230920-hongrang.jpg"/><figcaption>The cast of the upcoming mystery period drama &#x27;Hong Rang&#x27; (working title), led by Lee Jae-wook (second from left) and Jo Bo-ah (fourth from left). <em>Photo courtesy of Netflix</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>K-drama stars Lee Jae-wook and Jo Bo-ah are teaming up for Netflix&#x27;s upcoming mystery period series, the streaming giant announced Wednesday.</p><p>In a press release, Netflix said the drama, with a working title &quot;Hong Rang,&quot; will be set during South Korea&#x27;s Joseon period.</p><p>Lee Jae-wook will play the role of an elite family&#x27;s long-lost son while Jo Bo-ah brings to life his &quot;tenacious&quot; step-sister.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/03/15/23/lee-jae-wook-talks-alchemy-of-souls-meeting-fans">Actor Lee Jae-wook on &#x27;Alchemy of Souls,&#x27; meeting fans, NewJeans</a></li></ul><p>&quot;At the heart of &#x27;Hong Rang&#x27; is the enigmatic Hong Rang, the long-lost son of Joseon&#x27;s elite, who emerges from the shadows with hidden secrets,&quot; Netflix said.</p><p>&quot;As he makes his unexpected return, having vanished in childhood, the narrative promises a whirlwind of emotions, weaving romance and suspense,&quot; it said.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">📣NEW SHOW ALERT! This one got our hearts racing.<br/><br/>Starring <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/LeeJaewook?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#LeeJaewook</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ChoBoah?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ChoBoah</a>, HONG RANG (working title) brilliantly intertwines love, friendship, and destiny into a suspenseful narrative that promises to keep us on the edge of our seats. It&#x27;s all about the long-lost son… <a href="https://t.co/wmKpEQlxas">pic.twitter.com/wmKpEQlxas</a></p>— Netflix K-Content (@netflixkcontent) <a href="https://twitter.com/netflixkcontent/status/1704314625297391782?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 20, 2023</a></blockquote><p><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script>&quot;Alongside him, his tenacious step-sister Jae-i delves deeper into the mystery of his disappearance, [with] their fates becoming inextricably linked in a tale that masterfully explores love, friendship, and destiny,&quot; the streamer added.</p><p>The series also stars Jung Ga-ram from &quot;Love Alarm&quot; and &quot;The Interest of Love,&quot; Uhm Ji-won from &quot;Little Women,&quot; Park Byung-eun from &quot;Kingdom,&quot; and Kim Jae-wook from &quot;Her Private Life.&quot; </p><p>The project will be helmed by Kim Hong-sun, who also directed the Korean adaptation of the crime drama &quot;Money Heist.&quot;</p><p>Netflix has yet to announce when the series will premiere.</p><div><em>For more news and features on K-pop, K-drama, and K-stars, visit the <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/kcontents" target="_blank">Hallyu Corner</a> microsite.</em></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=2498367" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div>

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Korean stars Lee Jae-wook, Jo Bo-ah to star in mystery period series

Jaehwa Bernardo,

ABS-CBN News

Published Sep 20, 2023 11:03 AM PHT

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Updated Sep 20, 2023 11:10 AM PHT

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