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Promotional poster for the South Korean series 'As You Stood By.' Photo courtesy of Netflix

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WATCH: Jeon So-nee, Lee Yoo-mi hatch deadly plan in 'As You Stood By' teaser

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:633px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1757229574852As You Stood By.jpg" style="width:633px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Promotional poster for the South Korean series &#x27;As You Stood By.&#x27; <em>Photo courtesy of Netflix</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA — South Korean actresses Jeon So-nee and Lee Yoo-mi star as women who hatch a deadly plan in the face of violence in the upcoming crime thriller &quot;As You Stood By,&quot; which premieres on Netflix this November.</p><p>Based on Hideo Okuda&#x27;s novel &quot;Naomi &amp; Kanako,&quot; the series tells the story of two women who, bound by violence and trauma, come together to save each other, the streamer said in a press release.</p><p>So-nee portrays Eun-su, a competent department store employee handling luxury products, who carries childhood trauma after helplessly witnessing her father&#x27;s violence against her mother. Meanwhile, Yoo-mi plays Hui-su, Eun-su&#x27;s best friend who is trapped in an abusive marriage.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/9/19/jeon-so-nee-lee-yoo-mi-lead-new-netflix-show-1158"><strong>READ: Jeon So-nee, Lee Yoo-mi lead new Netflix show<br/></strong></a></div><p>When Eun-su learns of Hui-su&#x27;s plight, the two friends make the drastic decision to kill Hui-su&#x27;s husband. </p><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/65Htgbf-MCo?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span></div><p>The teaser, recently released on the Netflix K-content YouTube channel, offers a glimpse into the friends&#x27; struggles, culminating in Eun-su telling Hui-su, &quot;Let&#x27;s kill him. Your husband.&quot;</p><p>The clip also introduces Hui-su&#x27;s husband Jin-pyo, played by Jang Seung-jo (from &quot;Encounter&quot; and &quot;Snowdrop&quot;), and the enigmatic CEO Jin So-baek, portrayed by Lee Moo-saeng (&quot;The World of the Married&quot;).</p><p>&quot;As You Stood By&quot; will have its premiere at the 30th Busan International Film Festival, running from September 17 to 26, before streaming on Netflix on November 7.</p><p>So-nee is known for starring in shows such as &quot;Our Blooming Youth,&quot; &quot;<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/3/31/how-parasyte-the-grey-is-different-from-original-japanese-manga-1337"><strong>Parasyte: The Grey</strong></a>&quot; and &quot;<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/movies-series/2025/2/20/choi-woo-shik-park-bo-young-on-working-together-in-melo-movie-1618"><strong>Melo Movie</strong></a>.&quot;</p><p>Meanwhile, Yoo-mi rose to popularity through the hit &quot;Squid Game,&quot; a performance that <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/09/13/22/succession-and-squid-game-big-winners-at-televisions-emmys"><strong>earned her</strong></a> the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><div><strong><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/2Kpu3PMJktY?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span></strong><br/></div>

<p>Rising South Korean actresses Jeon So-nee and Lee Yoo-mi star as women who hatch a deadly plan in the face of violence in the upcoming crime thriller 'As You Stood By,' which premieres on Netflix this November.</p>

Rising South Korean actresses Jeon So-nee and Lee Yoo-mi star as women who hatch a deadly plan in the face of violence in the upcoming crime thriller 'As You Stood By,' which premieres on Netflix this November.