Love Alarm actress Kim So-Hyun will star as the female lead opposite Chae Jong-Hyeop in the upcoming tvN K-drama Is It Fate? According to a report by Star News, the series will replace the time slot of the ongoing K-drama The Player 2: Master of Swindlers. The story follows two individuals reuniting after 10 years only to reignite their love story. Based on the webtoon of the same name, it is expected to air sometime in July 2024.
Is It Fate? is a highly anticipated K-drama due to its romantic storyline and the lead cast members. Director Song Hyun-Wook, popular for The Midnight Studio, The King’s Affection, and other popular dramas, is helming this series. Meanwhile, Park Geu-Ro serves as the writer of the upcoming tvN series.
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tvN K-drama Is It Fate? stars Kim So-Hyun & Chae Jong-Hyeop in lead roles
On Wednesday, June 12, 2024, a tvN representative confirmed to Star News the upcoming K-drama Is It Fate? starring Kim So-Hyun and Chae Jong-Hyeop. They said (originally in Korean), “The drama Is It Fate? starring Chae Jong Hyeop and Kim So Hyun will be broadcast as the follow-up to the currently on-air [drama] The Player 2: Master of Swindlers.” The official further confirmed that the series will premiere in July 2024, but the exact date hasn’t been decided yet.
Kim So-Hyun portrays the role of Lee Hong-Joo. She is a dedicated animation producer but is afraid of falling in love because of her memories and trauma. Hong-Joo still hasn’t healed from the scars of her past love. Meanwhile, Chae Jong-Hyeop plays Kang Hoo-Young, a financial planner who resides in the United States. After being bored with his mundane job and routine, he returns to South Korea only to reunite with Hong-Joo, his first love from high school. Soon, he finds his heart fluttering, and the two gradually fall in love.
As of now, the release date for Is It Fate? remains unknown. The K-drama finished filming back in 2023, so viewers have been anticipating it for a long time. The series will premiere sometime in July 2024 on tvN. Stay tuned for more updates about the drama.
